Seat overview · Winners · All candidates
Chidambaram #27SC
Won
Thirumaavalavan, Thol
VCK Viduthalai Chiruthaigal KatchiMargin
99,083 11.4 pp
votes
over Ponnuswamy,e (PMK)
The contest
Electors11,26,828
Votes polled8,69,428
Turnout77.2%
NOTA
did not exist
NOTA was introduced in 2013
Male electorsnot recorded
Female electorsnot recorded
Sex ratio
not recorded
Poll date16 Apr 2009
Candidates
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thirumaavalavan, Thol | VCK | 4,28,804 | 49.30% | |
| 2 | Ponnuswamy,e | PMK | 3,29,721 | 37.90% | |
| 3 | Sasikumar, S | DMDK | 66,283 | 7.60% | |
| 4 | Manikandan, V | IND | 9,799 | 1.10% | |
| 5 | Marudhamuthu, V | IND | 8,367 | 1.00% | |
| 6 | Kaviyarasan, N | IND | 6,173 | 0.70% | |
| 7 | Rajendiran, N.R | BSP | 5,718 | 0.70% | |
| 8 | Susila , L | IND | 4,178 | 0.50% | |
| 9 | Selvakumar, C | RKSP | 3,140 | 0.40% | |
| 10 | Dharmalingam, C | IND | 2,678 | 0.30% | |
| 11 | Sakthivel,p | IND | 1,950 | 0.20% | |
| 12 | Senthamil Selvi , K | IND | 1,500 | 0.20% | |
| 13 | Kanagasabai, R | IND | 1,398 | 0.20% |
Reconciliation
Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is -281, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.
candidates 869,709 · NOTA n/a · published 869,428 · neither convention holds
Reconciliation failed
Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 2009
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