Constituency
19. Alandur
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1996
TN-ALANDUR
DMK 66.2%won by 42.8%AIADMK 23.4%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) lost it to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), which now leads by 42.8%.
- DMK vote shareDMK went from 35.4% to 66.2% of the vote here (+30.9%).
- Safe seatDravida Munnetra Kazhagam won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a 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
1,77,478
Margin
75,994
42.82%
Candidates
27 contested · winner DMK- 1SHANMUGAM, C.Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK1,17,54566.2%
- 2PURUSHOTHAMAN, K.All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK41,55123.4%
- 3VIJAYA THAYANBANMarumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · MDMK6,8163.8%
- 4TAMILVINAYAGAMBharatiya Janata Party · BJP6,2583.5%
- 5ANTONY RAJ, P.Janahitha Paksha · JP2,0081.1%
- 6ELANGOVANKMK · KMK1,6730.9%
- 7LOGANATHANIndependent · IND1470.1%
- 8SRIDHARANIndependent · IND1360.1%
- 9SELVARAJ, D.Independent · IND1310.1%
- 10RAJAPPAIndependent · IND1020.1%
- 11SUNDARAM, V.Independent · IND890.1%
- 12BALAKRISHNAN, K.Independent · IND800.0%
- 13PARTHASARATHY, K.Independent · IND800.0%
- 14SIGAMANI, J.Independent · IND760.0%
- 15NEDUNCHEZHIANIndependent · IND740.0%
- 16SRINIVASAN, R.Independent · IND730.0%
- 17JAYAPANDIAN, A.Independent · IND710.0%
- 18MUTHUPANDIAN, D.Independent · IND700.0%
- 19GOPI, K.Independent · IND680.0%
- 20AHAMEDKHANIndependent · IND650.0%
- 21GANESHKUMARIndependent · IND650.0%
- 22AMSAVENI, M.Independent · IND620.0%
- 23GOVINDAN GURUSAMY, M.V.Independent · IND610.0%
- 24JAYAIndependent · IND530.0%
- 25RAMANUJAM, V.Independent · IND500.0%
- 26KUMARIndependent · IND490.0%
- 27ANANDAN, M.Independent · IND250.0%
Since 1991
Derived- Winner then
- AIADMK
- Winner now
- DMKflipped
- DMK–AIADMK swing
- +65.9%
- DMK share
- 35.4% → 66.2%
- AIADMK share
- 58.4% → 23.4%
- Turnout
- — → —