Constituency
8. Modeliarpeth
Community mirrorPuducherry Assembly Election, 2006
PY-MODELIARPETH
DMK 37.3%won by 4.9%PMC 32.4%
What changed here
DerivedDravida Munnetra Kazhagam held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 6.8% to 4.9%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 3.7% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerPMC (PMC) finished second with 32.4% — it did not contest here in 2001.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 69.7% between them, down from 75.2% — 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
28,942
Margin
1,404
4.85%
Candidates
5 contested · winner DMK- 1DR. M.A.S. SUBRAMANIANDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK10,78337.3%
- 2P. KANNANPMC · PMC9,37932.4%
- 3V. SABAPATHY @Independent · IND7,94927.5%
- 4J. MURUGANDesiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam · DMDK5561.9%
- 5J. RAMDASSBharatiya Janata Party · BJP2751.0%
Since 2001
Derived- Winner then
- DMK
- Winner now
- DMK
- DMK–PMC swing
- −36.1%
- DMK share
- 41.0% → 37.3%
- PMC share
- 0.0% → 32.4%
- Turnout
- — → —