Constituency
67. Kattumannarkoil
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1996
TN-KATTUMANNARKOIL
DMK 45.8%won by 9.6%HRPI 36.3%
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 9.6%.
- DMK vote shareDMK went from 22.5% to 45.8% of the vote here (+23.4%).
- New challengerHRPI (HRPI) finished second with 36.3% — it did not contest here in 1991.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 82.1% of the vote between them, up from 75.7% — a tighter two-way 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
1,02,498
Margin
9,819
9.58%
Candidates
6 contested · winner DMK- 1RAMALINGAM, E.Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK46,97845.8%
- 2ELAYAPERUMAL, L.HRPI · HRPI37,15936.3%
- 3KOUSALYA, R.All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK15,32014.9%
- 4KANAGASABAI MUTHUMarumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · MDMK2,4812.4%
- 5RAVI, K.Bharatiya Janata Party · BJP4290.4%
- 6VETRIVEERAN, G.Independent · IND1310.1%
Since 1991
Derived- Winner then
- AIADMK
- Winner now
- DMKflipped
- DMK–HRPI swing
- −12.9%
- DMK share
- 22.5% → 45.8%
- HRPI share
- 0.0% → 36.3%
- Turnout
- — → —