Election
Constituency

48. Vellore

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Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1996

TN-VELLORE

TMCM 70.9%won by 52.4%INC 18.5%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to TMCM (TMCM), which now leads by 52.4%.

  • TMCM vote shareTMCM went from 0.0% to 70.9% of the vote here (+70.9%).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 89.3% between them, down from 94.4% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
—
not in source
Valid votes
1,16,193
Margin
60,888
52.40%

Candidates

22 contested · winner TMCM
  1. 1C. GNANASEKARANTMCM · TMCM82,33970.9%
  2. 2S.B. BHASKARANIndian National Congress · INC21,45118.5%
  3. 3N. SUBRAMANIMarumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · MDMK6,3595.5%
  4. 4D. CHIDAMBARAMAIICT · AIICT3,0092.6%
  5. 5K. SEKARBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,4471.2%
  6. 6M. ILAMATHIIndependent · IND2760.2%
  7. 7D. GNANAPRAKASAMIndependent · IND1800.2%
  8. 8V.N. PANNEERIndependent · IND1480.1%
  9. 9R. SUNDARAMIndependent · IND1210.1%
  10. 10S. RAJAPATHIIndependent · IND1100.1%
  11. 11V.N. NARAYANANIndependent · IND1080.1%
  12. 12G. SRINIVASANIndependent · IND760.1%
  13. 13G.R. PICHANDIIndependent · IND750.1%
  14. 14V. DURAIRAJIndependent · IND740.1%
  15. 15SYED KALEEM AHAMEDIndependent · IND720.1%
  16. 16P. KOTHANDANIndependent · IND680.1%
  17. 17V.S. GANESHIndependent · IND670.1%
  18. 18S. PARASURAMANIndependent · IND600.1%
  19. 19R. LOGANATHANIndependent · IND500.0%
  20. 20S.K. PICHAIMUTHUIndependent · IND490.0%
  21. 21V. RAJABOSSIndependent · IND310.0%
  22. 22P. CHAKKARAVARTHYIndependent · IND230.0%

Since 1991

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
TMCMflipped
TMCM–INC swing
+110.7%
TMCM share
0.0% → 70.9%
INC share
58.3% → 18.5%
Turnout
— → —
47. Anaicut49. Arani
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