GEN · Tamil Nadu
Palani
Senapathi Gounder A. (INC) won by 2,60,142 votes (40.4%).
- Electors
- 10,30,799
- Votes polled
- 6,71,622
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 65.2%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1991 national median: 40.4% (median 10.9%). Back to Tamil Nadu · 1991 national · Target seats
Seat health
Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.
Safe (20%+)Flipped vs 1999
- Margin · 2004
- 33.3%(+29.0%)
- Turnout
- 63.7%(+4.8%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 95.8%
Winning margin over time · Palani
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Senapathi Gounder A.Winner | INC | 4,45,897 | 69.2% |
| 2 | Kumarsamy K. | DMK | 1,85,755 | 28.8% |
| 3 | Nageswaran V. | TMM | 3,362 | 0.5% |
| 4 | Naguvel P. | IND | 3,351 | 0.5% |
| 5 | Solaiappan S. | IND | 1,915 | 0.3% |
| 6 | Chinnachamy A.P. | IND | 1,591 | 0.2% |
| 7 | Karuthapandian T.K. | IND | 1,543 | 0.2% |
| 8 | Palanivel S. | IND | 1,091 | 0.2% |
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