Karur Lok Sabha Election Result 2009

Tamil Nadu · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2009 GEN

Thambidurai.M of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won the Karur Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu in the 2009 general election, with a winning margin of 47,254 votes (5.70%).

38 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,012,924 registered electors and 825,860 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 81.50%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Thambidurai.M

All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Victory Margin
47,254
Margin %
5.70%
Total Electors
1,012,924
Votes Polled
825,860
Turnout
81.50%
Candidates
38
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Tamil Nadu
Constituency Number
368
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2009
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Thambidurai.M

All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

380,542
46.10%
Male
#2
Pallanishamy. K.C.

Dravida Munetra Kazhagam

333,288
40.40%
Male
#3
Ramanathan.R

Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam

51,196
6.20%
Male
#4
Natarajan.R

Kongu Nadu Munnetra Kazhagam

14,269
1.70%
Male
#5
Shankar. K

Independent

6,519
0.80%
Male
#6
Karventhan. T

Independent

5,553
0.70%
Male
#7
Dharmalingam.R

Bahujan Samaj Party

5,413
0.70%
Male
#8
Shanmugamm

Independent

2,592
0.30%
Male
#9
Muthukumar.G

Independent

2,443
0.30%
Male
#10
Maruthaiveeran.V

Independent

2,132
0.30%
Male
#11
Manavan. P.K.

Independent

1,598
0.20%
Male
#12
Sivasamy. P

Independent

1,566
0.20%
Male
#13
Krishnan.R.

Independent

1,502
0.20%
Male
#14
Yogendran.M

Independent

1,431
0.20%
Male
#15
Ramamoorthy.R

Independent

1,235
0.10%
Male
#16
Prabaharan. P

Lok Jan Shakti Party

1,100
0.10%
Male
#17
Daniya. P.

Independent

1,025
0.10%
Male
#18
Manivannan. S

Independent

937
0.10%
Male
#19
Venugopal. T.

Independent

872
0.10%
Male
#20
Kanagaraj. T

Independent

831
0.10%
Male
#21
Sharfudeen. M

Independent

718
0.10%
Male
#22
Veeramani.T

Independent

666
0.10%
Male
#23
Loganathan. S

Samata Party

662
0.10%
Male
#24
Manikandan.M

Independent

617
0.10%
Male
#25
Nachimuthu. V

Independent

612
0.10%
Male
#26
Arun. G

Independent

581
0.10%
Male
#27
Innasi. A

Independent

507
0.10%
Male
#28
Palanisamy. M

Independent

479
0.10%
Male
#29
Pandian. A

Independent

479
0.10%
Male
#30
Srinivasan. L

Independent

472
0.10%
Male
#31
Arulrajkumar. R

Independent

465
0.10%
Male
#32
Selvaraj. K

Independent

413
0.10%
Male
#33
Venkatachalam. Siva. Azha.

Independent

411
0.00%
Male
#34
Selvakumar. L.K.

Independent

406
0.00%
Male
#35
Amalraj.M

Independent

398
0.00%
Male
#36
Annadurai. V.M

Independent

355
0.00%
Male
#37
Senthilkumar. N.

Independent

295
0.00%
Male
#38
Vetrivel. R

Independent

222
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Thambidurai.M All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 380,542 46.10%
2 Pallanishamy. K.C. Dravida Munetra Kazhagam 333,288 40.40%
3 Ramanathan.R Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam 51,196 6.20%
4 Natarajan.R Kongu Nadu Munnetra Kazhagam 14,269 1.70%
5 Shankar. K Independent 6,519 0.80%
6 Karventhan. T Independent 5,553 0.70%
7 Dharmalingam.R Bahujan Samaj Party 5,413 0.70%
8 Shanmugamm Independent 2,592 0.30%
9 Muthukumar.G Independent 2,443 0.30%
10 Maruthaiveeran.V Independent 2,132 0.30%
11 Manavan. P.K. Independent 1,598 0.20%
12 Sivasamy. P Independent 1,566 0.20%
13 Krishnan.R. Independent 1,502 0.20%
14 Yogendran.M Independent 1,431 0.20%
15 Ramamoorthy.R Independent 1,235 0.10%
16 Prabaharan. P Lok Jan Shakti Party 1,100 0.10%
17 Daniya. P. Independent 1,025 0.10%
18 Manivannan. S Independent 937 0.10%
19 Venugopal. T. Independent 872 0.10%
20 Kanagaraj. T Independent 831 0.10%
21 Sharfudeen. M Independent 718 0.10%
22 Veeramani.T Independent 666 0.10%
23 Loganathan. S Samata Party 662 0.10%
24 Manikandan.M Independent 617 0.10%
25 Nachimuthu. V Independent 612 0.10%
26 Arun. G Independent 581 0.10%
27 Innasi. A Independent 507 0.10%
28 Palanisamy. M Independent 479 0.10%
29 Pandian. A Independent 479 0.10%
30 Srinivasan. L Independent 472 0.10%
31 Arulrajkumar. R Independent 465 0.10%
32 Selvaraj. K Independent 413 0.10%
33 Venkatachalam. Siva. Azha. Independent 411 0.00%
34 Selvakumar. L.K. Independent 406 0.00%
35 Amalraj.M Independent 398 0.00%
36 Annadurai. V.M Independent 355 0.00%
37 Senthilkumar. N. Independent 295 0.00%
38 Vetrivel. R Independent 222 0.00%

Karur — 2009 Election Analysis

In the 2009 Lok Sabha election, Thambidurai.M of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam secured victory in the Karur constituency (Tamil Nadu) with a margin of 47,254 votes.

Out of 1,012,924 registered electors, 825,860 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 81.50%. A total of 38 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Thambidurai.M (All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam) won the Karur Lok Sabha seat in 2009.

The margin was 47,254 votes (5.70%%).

The voter turnout in Karur for the 2009 Lok Sabha election was 81.50%%.

38 candidates contested from Karur constituency in the 2009 Lok Sabha election.

Karur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu.