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6. Orleampeth

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Puducherry Assembly Election, 1996

PY-ORLEAMPETH

DMK 49.2%won by 18.2%AIADMK 31.0%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) lost it to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), which now leads by 18.2%.

  • DMK vote shareDMK went from 38.4% to 49.2% of the vote here (+10.8%).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 80.1% between them, down from 97.8% — the field split more ways.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
16,488
Margin
2,998
18.18%

Candidates

12 contested · winner DMK
  1. 1R. SIVADravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK8,10549.2%
  2. 2K. PARASURAMAN, B.A.B.L.All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK5,10731.0%
  3. 3C. PANDOURANGAMMarumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · MDMK2,92517.7%
  4. 4V. MOHANRAJIndependent · IND1350.8%
  5. 5K. MOTTOUIndependent · IND690.4%
  6. 6D. SHIVARRAJIJanahitha Paksha · JP440.3%
  7. 7M.V. LAKSHMANANMGRK · MGRK410.2%
  8. 8S.G. RAJA NARAYANANIndependent · IND190.1%
  9. 9N. LOGANATHANIndependent · IND180.1%
  10. 10P. SEZHIANIndependent · IND140.1%
  11. 11S. KANNIAPPANIndependent · IND60.0%
  12. 12N. KANNIAYAKUMARANIndependent · IND50.0%

Since 1991

Derived
Winner then
AIADMK
Winner now
DMKflipped
DMK–AIADMK swing
+39.3%
DMK share
38.4% → 49.2%
AIADMK share
59.4% → 31.0%
Turnout
— → —
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