40 out of 50: Cities fuelled DMK win

There’s a clear rural-urban divide in Tamil Nadu’s voting pattern pattern. The DMK front’s strike rate was 80% in urban constituencies, 76% in semi-urban constituencies and 62% in rural segments. In comparison, the AIADMK front’s strike rate was 37% in rural segments, 23% in semi-urban segments and 20% in urban segments. In all, there are 154 rural segments, 30 semi-urban segments and 50 urban segments in the state.

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