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155. Cuddalore

Winner M.C. SAMPATH AIADMK
Total Electors 1,81,920
Votes Polled 1,41,930
Turnout 78.0%
Victory Margin +33,678

Vote Share by Party

    Votes by Candidate

    M.C. SAMPATH
    85,953
    E.PUGAZHENDI
    52,275
    R. GUNASEKARAN
    1,579
    S.V. RAJAN
    892
    T.E.CHITHRAKALA
    774
    S. SAKTHIDASAN
    457

    In the 2011 Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, Cuddalore constituency was won by M.C. SAMPATH of AIADMK with 85,953 votes (60.6% vote share).

    The runner-up was E.PUGAZHENDI of DMK with 52,275 votes (36.8%). The victory margin was 33,678 votes (23.7% of total votes polled).

    The constituency had 1,81,920 registered electors, of whom 1,41,930 cast their votes — a turnout of 78.0%. A total of 6 candidates contested this seat.

    This was a decisive victory — the winner secured over 60% of the vote share.

    All Candidates

    Rank Candidate Party Votes Polled Vote % Vote Share
    1 M.C. SAMPATH AIADMK 85,953 60.6%
    60.6%
    2 E.PUGAZHENDI DMK 52,275 36.8%
    36.8%
    3 R. GUNASEKARAN BJP 1,579 1.1%
    1.1%
    4 S.V. RAJAN IND 892 0.6%
    0.6%
    5 T.E.CHITHRAKALA LSP 774 0.6%
    0.6%
    6 S. SAKTHIDASAN IND 457 0.3%
    0.3%