GEN · Tamil Nadu
Palani
Kumarasamy, P. (ADMK) won by 28,717 votes (4.3%).
- Electors
- 11,59,677
- Votes polled
- 6,82,853
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 58.9%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1999 national median: 4.3% (median 7.9%). Back to Tamil Nadu · 1999 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 | Kumarasamy, P.Winner | ADMK | 2,97,850 | 44.8% |
| 2 | Ganesha Murthi, A. | MDMK | 2,69,133 | 40.5% |
| 3 | Kaarvendhan, S.K. | TMC(M) | 85,407 | 12.8% |
| 4 | Dharamalingam, M. | IND | 5,046 | 0.8% |
| 5 | Natarajan, K.M. | IND | 3,550 | 0.5% |
| 6 | Murugesan, K.L. | TDK | 971 | 0.1% |
| 7 | Balasubramani, M. | IND | 934 | 0.1% |
| 8 | Rathinasamy, C. | IND | 676 | 0.1% |
| 9 | Kumarasamy, S.P. | INGP | 594 | 0.1% |
| 10 | Archunan, K. | IND | 468 | 0.1% |
| 11 | Palanisamy, K.C. | SHS | 450 | 0.1% |
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