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124. Valparai (SC)

Winner ARUMUGHAM M CPI
Total Electors 1,62,159
Votes Polled 1,24,440
Turnout 76.7%
Victory Margin +3,421

Vote Share by Party

    Votes by Candidate

    ARUMUGHAM M
    61,171
    KOVAITHANGAM
    57,750
    MURUGESAN P
    2,273
    RANGASAMI M
    1,912
    ARUMUGAM M
    787
    RAMACHANDRAN M
    547

    In the 2011 Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, Valparai (SC) constituency was won by ARUMUGHAM M of CPI with 61,171 votes (49.2% vote share).

    The runner-up was KOVAITHANGAM of INC with 57,750 votes (46.4%). The victory margin was 3,421 votes (2.7% of total votes polled).

    The constituency had 1,62,159 registered electors, of whom 1,24,440 cast their votes — a turnout of 76.7%. A total of 6 candidates contested this seat.

    This was a closely contested seat with just a 3,421-vote margin between the winner and runner-up.

    All Candidates

    Rank Candidate Party Votes Polled Vote % Vote Share
    1 ARUMUGHAM M CPI 61,171 49.2%
    49.2%
    2 KOVAITHANGAM INC 57,750 46.4%
    46.4%
    3 MURUGESAN P BJP 2,273 1.8%
    1.8%
    4 RANGASAMI M IND 1,912 1.5%
    1.5%
    5 ARUMUGAM M IND 787 0.6%
    0.6%
    6 RAMACHANDRAN M BSP 547 0.4%
    0.4%