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59. Dharmapuri

Winner BASKAR A DMDK
Total Electors 2,15,940
Votes Polled 1,68,248
Turnout 77.9%
Victory Margin +4,043

Vote Share by Party

    Votes by Candidate

    BASKAR A
    76,943
    SANTHAMOORTHY P
    72,900
    RAJA P S
    6,937
    PRABAKARAN K
    2,832
    VENKATESH K
    2,630
    SIVAN R
    1,714
    VENKATACHALAM C
    1,080
    SELVAM K
    1,068
    PRABHU P
    911
    NALLENDRAN S
    670

    In the 2011 Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, Dharmapuri constituency was won by BASKAR A of DMDK with 76,943 votes (45.7% vote share).

    The runner-up was SANTHAMOORTHY P of PMK with 72,900 votes (43.3%). The victory margin was 4,043 votes (2.4% of total votes polled).

    The constituency had 2,15,940 registered electors, of whom 1,68,248 cast their votes — a turnout of 77.9%. A total of 11 candidates contested this seat.

    This was a closely contested seat with just a 4,043-vote margin between the winner and runner-up.

    All Candidates

    Rank Candidate Party Votes Polled Vote % Vote Share
    1 BASKAR A DMDK 76,943 45.7%
    45.7%
    2 SANTHAMOORTHY P PMK 72,900 43.3%
    43.3%
    3 RAJA P S IND 6,937 4.1%
    4.1%
    4 PRABAKARAN K BJP 2,832 1.7%
    1.7%
    5 VENKATESH K IND 2,630 1.6%
    1.6%
    6 SIVAN R IND 1,714 1.0%
    1.0%
    7 VENKATACHALAM C IND 1,080 0.6%
    0.6%
    8 SELVAM K BSP 1,068 0.6%
    0.6%
    9 PRABHU P IND 911 0.5%
    0.5%
    10 NALLENDRAN S IND 670 0.4%
    0.4%
    11 CHINNASAMY G IND 563 0.3%
    0.3%

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