2011 Tamil Nadu local elections

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2011 Tamil Nadu local elections
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All elected seats in the local bodies
Turnout78.80%

Elections were held in Tamil Nadu on 17 and 19 October 2011 for the chairs and council members of all local bodies in the state. To the three levels of urban local bodies: 10 chairs (mayors) and 820 members of municipal corporations; 125 chairs and 3,697 members of municipal councils; and 529 chairs and 8,303 members of town councils. To the three tires of rural local bodies: 12,524 chairs and 99,333 members of village panchayats; 385 chairs and 6,470 members of township panchayats; and 31 chairs and 655 members of district panchayats. The ruling party in the state, the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK), won a landslide victory, securing all of the corporation mayoral posts and a plurality of the other posts.[1]

Results[]

AIADMK received 39.02% of the popular vote: 39.24% of the urban vote and 38.69% of the rural vote. DMK received 26.09% of the popular vote: 26.67% of the urban vote and 25.71% of the rural vote. DMDK received 10.11% of the popular vote. Congress received 5.71% of the popular vote. PMK received 3.55% of the popular vote. MDMK received 1.70% of the popular vote. The Communist Party (Marxist) received 1.02% of the popular vote, and the Communist Party 0.71%. Independents received an additional 9.46% of votes.[2][3]

Elections to village panchayats are non-party contests.

City Municipal Corporation mayoral results[4]
Corporation Winner Party Runner Party
Chennai Saidai Sa. Duraisamy AIADMK M. Subramaniam DMK
Coimbatore S. M. Velusamy AIADMK N. Karthik DMK
Madurai V. V. Rajan Chellappa AIADMK P. Packianathan DMK
Tiruchirapalli M. S. R. Jaya AIADMK J. Vijaya Jayaraj DMK
Salem S. Soundappan AIADMK S. T. Kalai Amudhan DMK
Tirunelveli Vijila Sathyanand AIADMK S. Amutha DMK
Erode Mallika Paramasivam AIADMK A. Sellaponni Manoharan DMK
Tirupur A. Visalakshi AIADMK K. Selvaraj DMK
Vellore P. Karthiyayini AIADMK R. Rajeswari DMK
Thoothukudi Sasikala Pushpa Ramaswamy AIADMK Pon Initha DMK
Urban Local Body results[4]
Local Body/Party Corporation Mayor Corporation Councilor Municipal chairman Municipal Councilor Town Panchayat chairman Town Pt. Ward Member
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, AIADMK 10 556 89 1,680 285 2,849
Bharatiya Janata Party, BJP 0 4 2 37 13 181
Communist Party of India, CPI 0 4 0 10 2 33
Communist Party of India (Marxist), CPI(M) 0 3 2 20 5 101
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, DMK 0 125 23 963 121 1,820
Indian National Congress, INC 0 17 0 166 24 379
Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, MDMK 0 11 1 49 7 82
Pattali Makkal Katchi, PMK 0 2 0 60 2 108
Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam, DMDK 0 8 2 120 3 392
Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi, VCK 0 2 0 13 0 12
Bahujan Samaj Party, BSP 0 0 0 2 0 2
Rashtriya Janata Dal 0 0 0 1 0 8
Puthiya Tamilagam, PTK 0 0 0 0 0 7
All India Forward Bloc, AIFB 0 0 0 0 0 4
Indhiya Jananayaga Katchi, IJK 0 0 0 0 0 1
Other 0 0 0 14 0 29
Independent 0 52 5 552 64 1,995
Rural Local Body results[4]
Local Body/Party District Councilor Township Councilor
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, AIADMK 566 3,727
Bharatiya Janata Party, BJP 2 31
Communist Party of India, CPI 4 46
Communist Party of India (Marxist), CPI(M) 2 26
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, DMK 26 934
Indian National Congress, INC 4 147
Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, MDMK 2 41
Pattali Makkal Katchi, PMK 3 221
Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam, DMDK 5 321
Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi, VCK 0 10
Puthiya Tamilagam, PTK 0 7
Rashtriya Janata Dal, RJD 0 2
Bahujan Samaj Party, BSP 0 1
Independent 0 636
Other 0 4

References[]

  1. ^ "AIADMK sweeps local body elections". The Hindu. 21 October 2011. Retrieved 25 October 2011.
  2. ^ "கட்சிகள் பெற்ற வாக்கு விழுக்கா���ு". Archived from the original on 27 October 2011. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  3. ^ "பாமக பெற்ற வாக்கு விழுக்காடு". Archived from the original on 27 October 2011. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  4. ^ a b c "Local Election Results - 2011" (in Tamil). Tamil Nadu State Election Commission. Retrieved 31 January 2021.

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