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Constituency

55. Tindivanam

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Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1996

TN-TINDIVANAM

DMK 45.4%won by 25.4%PMK 20.0%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), which now leads by 25.4%.

  • DMK vote shareDMK went from 30.7% to 45.4% of the vote here (+14.7%).
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) to Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 65.4% between them, down from 81.2% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
1,00,106
Margin
25,380
25.35%

Since 1991

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
DMKflipped
DMKPMK swing
+12.1%
DMK share
30.7% 45.4%
PMK share
17.4% 20.0%
Turnout