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32. Chengalpattu

Winner D. MURUGESAN DMDK
Total Electors 2,52,409
Votes Polled 1,86,867
Turnout 74.0%
Victory Margin +291

Vote Share by Party

    Votes by Candidate

    D. MURUGESAN
    83,297
    V. G. RANGASAMY
    83,006
    M. PANNEER SELVAM
    4,124
    K. T. RAGHAVAN
    4,073
    R. MURUGAN
    3,597
    S. MUTHAMILSELVAN
    3,265
    L. DURAIRAJ
    1,167
    K. SOMASUNDARAM
    1,040
    R. VENKATESAN
    902
    K. AYYANARAPPAN
    641

    In the 2011 Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, Chengalpattu constituency was won by D. MURUGESAN of DMDK with 83,297 votes (44.6% vote share).

    The runner-up was V. G. RANGASAMY of PMK with 83,006 votes (44.4%). The victory margin was 291 votes (0.2% of total votes polled).

    The constituency had 2,52,409 registered electors, of whom 1,86,867 cast their votes — a turnout of 74.0%. A total of 16 candidates contested this seat.

    This was a closely contested seat with just a 291-vote margin between the winner and runner-up.

    All Candidates

    Rank Candidate Party Votes Polled Vote % Vote Share
    1 D. MURUGESAN DMDK 83,297 44.6%
    44.6%
    2 V. G. RANGASAMY PMK 83,006 44.4%
    44.4%
    3 M. PANNEER SELVAM AIJMK 4,124 2.2%
    2.2%
    4 K. T. RAGHAVAN BJP 4,073 2.2%
    2.2%
    5 R. MURUGAN IND 3,597 1.9%
    1.9%
    6 S. MUTHAMILSELVAN IJK 3,265 1.8%
    1.8%
    7 L. DURAIRAJ BSP 1,167 0.6%
    0.6%
    8 K. SOMASUNDARAM PB 1,040 0.6%
    0.6%
    9 R. VENKATESAN IND 902 0.5%
    0.5%
    10 K. AYYANARAPPAN IND 641 0.3%
    0.3%
    11 M. KUPPAN IND 419 0.2%
    0.2%
    12 D. MAHADEVAN IND 321 0.2%
    0.2%
    13 N. GOPALAKRISHNAN IND 283 0.1%
    0.1%
    14 S. KANAGARAJ IND 271 0.1%
    0.1%
    15 P. CHITTI BABU IND 271 0.1%
    0.1%
    16 C. CHANDRAN IND 190 0.1%
    0.1%