SC · Tamil Nadu
Nilgiris
Raja A (DMK) won by 86,021 votes (12.1%).
- Electors
- 10,03,168
- Votes polled
- 7,09,771
- Valid votes
- 7,09,224
- Turnout
- 70.8%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 2009-04-16
Margin vs 2009 national median: 12.1% (median 7.0%). Back to Tamil Nadu · 2009 national · Target seats
Seat health
Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.
Safe (20%+)Party held vs 2019
- Margin · 2024
- 23.9%(+3.2%)
- Turnout
- 71.3%(-4.3%)
- NOTA
- 1.3%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 70.2%
Winning margin over time · Nilgiris
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raja AWinner | DMK | 3,16,802 | 44.6% |
| 2 | Krishnan C | MDMK | 2,30,781 | 32.5% |
| 3 | Selvaraj S | DMDK | 76,613 | 10.8% |
| 4 | Bhadiran S | KNMK | 32,776 | 4.6% |
| 5 | Gurumurthy S | BJP | 18,690 | 2.6% |
| 6 | Velmurugan C | IND | 11,979 | 1.7% |
| 7 | Nagaraju G | IND | 8,821 | 1.2% |
| 8 | Krishnan M | BSP | 3,600 | 0.5% |
| 9 | Thanga Pandian R | IND | 3,294 | 0.5% |
| 10 | Vijayaraj M | RPI(A) | 1,355 | 0.2% |
| 11 | Sujith Kumar C | IND | 1,285 | 0.2% |
| 12 | Selvam K | IND | 1,261 | 0.2% |
| 13 | Arumugam P | IND | 1,244 | 0.2% |
| 14 | Sivaraj P | IND | 1,204 | 0.2% |
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