Constituency
29. Thiruvallur
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1996
TN-THIRUVALLUR
DMK 60.8%won by 30.9%AIADMK 29.9%
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 30.9%.
- DMK vote shareDMK went from 29.2% to 60.8% of the vote here (+31.6%).
- 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
1,07,657
Margin
33,254
30.89%
Candidates
10 contested · winner DMK- 1SUBRAMANI @ C.S. MANIDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK65,43260.8%
- 2KANAGARAAJ, G.All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK32,17829.9%
- 3GAJENDRAN, D.Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · MDMK4,7814.4%
- 4DHALAPATHI, R.Independent · IND3,4853.2%
- 5SELVARASAN, SUBABharatiya Janata Party · BJP9230.9%
- 6MANIKKAREDDIAR, A.Independent · IND3020.3%
- 7KUPPUSAMY CHETTIAR, M.V.E.Independent · IND2210.2%
- 8ETHIRAJ, K.Independent · IND1300.1%
- 9BASKAR, J.Independent · IND1270.1%
- 10SAGARIYA, D.Independent · IND780.1%
Since 1991
Derived- Winner then
- AIADMK
- Winner now
- DMKflipped
- DMK–AIADMK swing
- +58.6%
- DMK share
- 29.2% → 60.8%
- AIADMK share
- 56.9% → 29.9%
- Turnout
- — → —