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Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 2011

Gobichettipalayam

Assembly constituency 106 (GEN) · Tamil Nadu

[01]Result · 2011

#106 · GEN
Poll date13 Apr 2011
Contestants15
Electors2,09,018
Votes polled1,74,184
Turnout83.3%
NOTADid not existIntroduced in 2013
WinnerSengottaiyan K.AAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam94,87254.5% of votes
MARGIN41,912 votes · 24.1 pp94,872 − 52,960
Runner-upSivaraj.N.S Kongu Nadu Munnetra Kazhagam52,96030.4% of votes
AIADMK 64.2% of top-two votesKNMK 35.8%

All candidates 15

  1. 01 Sengottaiyan K.AAIADMK94,872 54.5%
  2. 02 Sivaraj.N.SKNMK52,960 30.4%
  3. 03 Venkatachalam C.SIND10,095 5.8%
  4. 04 Sennayyan.NBJP3,408 2.0%
  5. 05 Ravisekaran.RIND2,349 1.4%
  6. 06 Mohanraj.KIND2,122 1.2%
  7. 07 Kannappan.G.SBSP2,009 1.2%
  8. 08 Anbalagan.PIND1,085 0.6%
  9. 09 Sivakumar.NUMK1,072 0.6%
  10. 10 Moorthy.AIND766 0.4%
  11. 11 Sengottaian.KIND764 0.4%
  12. 12 Jayaram.MIJK756 0.4%
  13. 13 Marimuthu.MIND709 0.4%
  14. 14 Kumar.VIND631 0.4%
  15. 15 Annakodi.SIND586 0.3%

Turnout 83.3%

025507510083.3%TURNOUT◦ state median 79.8%

Electors by sex are not recorded for this contest.

  • Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 malesNot recorded
  • NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
  • State median turnoutmedian of 234 seats, 201179.8%
  • ReconciliationΣ 15 candidates = 1,74,184Verified

Seat history 2026–1962

  1. 2026
    7.6 pp
    Sengottaiyan.K.ATamilaga Vettri Kazhagam
  2. 2021
    13.4 pp
    Sengottaiyan K.AAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
  3. 2016
    5.6 pp
    Sengottaiyan K.AAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
  4. 2011
    24.1 pp
    Sengottaiyan K.AAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
  5. 2006
    5.8 pp
    Pongalur Palanisamy.N.Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
  6. 2001
    3.9 pp
    Lakshmanan V.K.Tamil Maanila Congress (Moopanar)
  7. 1996
    51.6 pp
    V.K. LakshmananTamil Maanila Congress (Moopanar)
  8. 1991
    20.6 pp
    Lakshmanan V.K.Indian National Congress
  9. 1989
    8.4 pp
    Ramani, K.Communist Party of India (Marxist)
  10. 1984
    1.2 pp
    Ramani K.Communist Party of India (Marxist)
  11. 1980
    0.2 pp
    Ramani, K.Communist Party of India (Marxist)
  12. 1977
    2.9 pp
    K. RamaniCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
  13. 1971
    5.3 pp
    K. Rangana ThanDravida Munnetra Kazhagam
  14. 1967
    8.7 pp
    M. BhupathyCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
  15. 1962
    9.7 pp
    Palanisamy K. P.Indian National Congress

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 51.6 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown
  1. The top two polled 84.9% of votes; the other 13 candidates 15.1% between them.

    (94,872 + 52,960) ÷ 1,74,184 = 84.9% · 26,352 ÷ 1,74,184 = 15.1%
  2. Turnout of 83.3% was 3.5 pp above the state's median seat (79.8%).

    83.3 − 79.8 = +3.5
  3. The margin widened from 5.8 pp in 2006 to 24.1 pp.

    24.1 − 5.8 = +18.3 pp
  4. The seat changed hands: DMK in 2006, AIADMK in 2011.

    2006 DMK · 2011 AIADMK

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified
  • Candidate votesΣ 15 candidate lines1,74,184
  • NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
  • Published totalVotes polled1,74,184
  • Checkcandidates = total, NOTA outside itHolds

Candidate votes equal the published total. NOTA is reported alongside it.

Contest resultElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha 2011 · Tamil Nadu · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Candidates15 candidate lines from the same results · reconciliation: Verified

State median turnoutComputed from 234 seats on the Tamil Nadu Vidhan Sabha 2011 board · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

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