Constituency
54. Gingee
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1996
TN-GINGEE
DMK 42.6%won by 21.1%INC 21.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), which now leads by 21.1%.
- DMK vote shareDMK went from 30.6% to 42.6% of the vote here (+12.0%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 64.1% between them, down from 82.3% — 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
1,20,477
Margin
25,434
21.11%
Candidates
14 contested · winner DMK- 1T. NATARAJANDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK51,32742.6%
- 2T.N. MURUGANANDAMIndian National Congress · INC25,89321.5%
- 3V. ELUMALAIPattali Makkal Katchi · PMK21,22817.6%
- 4N. RAMACHANDRANMarumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · MDMK19,64016.3%
- 5B. JAYABALANIndependent · IND5580.5%
- 6P. KADAVULIndependent · IND5160.4%
- 7G. INIYADAYALANIndependent · IND3560.3%
- 8S.P. MUTHUIndependent · IND2210.2%
- 9K.P. RADHAKRISHNANIndependent · IND1650.1%
- 10S. KANNIYAPPANIndependent · IND1590.1%
- 11P.V. KALIDOSSIndependent · IND1300.1%
- 12M.A. SEKARIndependent · IND1120.1%
- 13V. KUMARIndependent · IND870.1%
- 14M.A. KOOTHANIndependent · IND850.1%
Since 1991
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- DMKflipped
- DMK–INC swing
- +42.3%
- DMK share
- 30.6% → 42.6%
- INC share
- 51.7% → 21.5%
- Turnout
- — → —