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- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 abstract "By-elections to Andipatti constituency was held in Tamil Nadu, India, on February 21, 2002. Three state assembly constituencies, Saidapet, Vaniyambadi, and Acharapakkam were held on May 31, 2002. In 2003, by-election in Sathankulam was held on February 26, 2003. During this by-election, the DMK and all the other major parties supported the Congress candidate, while only BJP supported the AIADMK candidate. This election came after the support of the Anti-conversion bill by AIADMK chief, Jayalalithaa and increasing tension between DMK and BJP due to the passage of the bill. The AIADMK win in Sathankulam was significant, since it completes the AIADMK sweep in by-elections after its victory in 2001. Also the anti-conversion bill was not an important factor in the congress-bastion Sathankulam, whose electorate consists of a large percentage of minorities.Despite attempts by the opposition to delay the Andipatti by-election, due to alleged voter list irregularities, the Election Commission of India decided to have the vacant seat in Andipatti, early in February and push off the other three vacant seats, in May. Andipatti seat was made vacant by the resignation of Thanga Tamil Selvan to facilitate the election of J. Jayalalithaa, who had her corruption charges cleared in late December in 2001. She could be sworn in as Chief Minister only as MLA seat.As AIADMK had won 132 seats in 2001 State assembly election, even with the breakup of its previous alliance with Tamil Maanila Congress (TMC), Indian National Congress (INC), Communist Party of India (CPI), Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) and Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK), it would have still continued to stay in power, regardless of the results in the by-election. But since Jayalalithaa was legally not allowed to run for an MLA seat in 2001, she made the decision to run for an MLA seat before swearing in as Chief Minister.The Andipatti victory, in late February, paved way for Jayalalithaa to swear in as Chief Minister. The party also swept the by-election in late May. The PMK lost an anticipated victory in Acharappakam, a constituency with a high percentage of Vanniyars electorates. It was observed that the Dalit vote base coupled with the popularity of Jayalalithaa led to the defeat, allowing ADMK to wrest this seat from the PMK.".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 affiliation Dravida_Munnetra_Kazhagam.
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 country India.
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 firstLeader Jayalalithaa.
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 secondLeader Karunanidhi.
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 startDate "2002-05-31".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 startDate "2003-02-26".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 thumbnail J._Jayalalithaa_(cropped).jpg?width=300.
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 title "Tamil Nadu assembly by-election, 2002".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 wikiPageExternalLink PN_15012002.pdf.
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 wikiPageID "24058142".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 wikiPageRevisionID "592245572".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 afterElection Jayalalithaa.
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 afterParty "All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 alliance "Congress alliance".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 alliance "N/A".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 beforeElection O._Panneerselvam.
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 beforeParty "All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 candidate A._Boovaraghamoorthy.
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 candidate Jayalalithaa.
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 candidate "A. Mahendran".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 candidate "Abdullah Basha".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 candidate "D. Parventhan".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 candidate "E.M. Anifa".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 candidate "L. Neelamegavarnam".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 candidate "Ma. Subramanian".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 candidate "Nawaz".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 candidate "P. Subramani".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 candidate "P.S. Ellappan".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 candidate "R. Lakshmi Kanthan".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 candidate "R. Vadivelu".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 candidate "Radha Ravi".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 candidate "S. Shakila".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 candidate "S.J. Raja".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 candidate "T. Nandagopal".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 candidate Jayachandran_(Tamil_politician).
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 candidate Vaigai_Sekar.
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 change "+4.44%".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 change "-4.03".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 change "-5.94".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 country "India".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 electionDate "--02-21".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 electionName "Tamil Nadu assembly by-election, 2002".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 image "140".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 leader Jayalalithaa.
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 leader Karunanidhi.
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 leadersSeat Andipatti_(State_Assembly_Constituency).
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 leadersSeat Chepauk_(State_Assembly_Constituency).
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 nextElection "Tamil Nadu assembly by-election, 2006-07".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 nextYear "2006".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 ongoing "no".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 party "All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 party "Ambedkar Puratchikara Makkal Katchi".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 party "Communist Party of India".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 party "Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 party "Indian National Congress".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 party "Indian National League".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 party "Loktantrik Jan Samta Party".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 party "Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 party "Pattali Makkal Katchi".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 party "Puthiya Needhi Katchi".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 percentage "0.8".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 percentage "0.9".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 percentage "1.7".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 percentage "1.9".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 percentage "2.5".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 percentage "27.64".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 percentage "3.2".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 percentage "3.9".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 percentage "34.0".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 percentage "35.5".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 percentage "36.2".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 percentage "39.0".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 percentage "41.7".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 percentage "49.2".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 percentage "50.9".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 percentage "53.4".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 percentage "53.5".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 percentage "57.0".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 percentage "58.22".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 percentage "6.25".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 percentage "8.8".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 popularVote "212100".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 popularVote "319906".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 posttitle List_of_Chief_Ministers_of_Tamil_Nadu.
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 previousElection "Tamil Nadu assembly by-election, 1999/2000".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 previousYear "1999".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 seatChange "+4".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 seatChange "-3".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 seats "0".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 seats "5".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 seatsForElection "5".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 title List_of_Chief_Ministers_of_Tamil_Nadu.
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 type "parliamentary".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 votes "1045".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 votes "11324".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 votes "1135".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 votes "1928".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 votes "2235".
- Tamil_Nadu_Legislative_Assembly_by-election,_2002-2003 votes "3191".