Constituency
26. Tirunallar
Community mirrorPuducherry Assembly Election, 1996
PY-TIRUNALLAR
INC 48.5%won by 9.0%DMK 39.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 9.0%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 22.2% to 48.5% of the vote here (+26.4%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 88.1% of the vote between them, up from 69.5% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
12,493
Margin
1,125
9.01%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1R. KAMALAKANNANIndian National Congress · INC6,06348.5%
- 2A. SOUNDARENGANDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK4,93839.5%
- 3S. AMBALAVANANPattali Makkal Katchi · PMK1,49211.9%
Since 1991
Derived- Winner then
- DMK
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–DMK swing
- +28.2%
- INC share
- 22.2% → 48.5%
- DMK share
- 41.4% → 39.5%
- Turnout
- — → —