Constituency
83. Pennagaram
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1996
TN-PENNAGARAM
PMK 31.6%won by 0.4%CPI 31.3%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) lost it to Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK), which now leads by 0.4%.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) to Communist Party of India (CPI).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 62.9% between them, down from 83.9% — 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
1,10,373
Margin
406
0.37%
Candidates
11 contested · winner PMK- 1MANI, G.K.Pattali Makkal Katchi · PMK34,90631.6%
- 2ARUMUGAM, M.Communist Party of India · CPI34,50031.3%
- 3ANBALAGAN, R.All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK25,21722.8%
- 4NANJAPPAN, N.UCPI · UCPI11,71710.6%
- 5SEKAR, K.E.Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · MDMK1,6161.5%
- 6KANDASAMY, K.P.Bharatiya Janata Party · BJP6820.6%
- 7RAJENDRAN, K.Independent · IND6110.6%
- 8MURUGAN, C.K.Independent · IND4310.4%
- 9VIJAY ANAND, A.Independent · IND3380.3%
- 10ANBALAGAN, T.C.Independent · IND1820.2%
- 11DASAN @ PARASURAMAN, R.Independent · IND1730.2%
Since 1991
Derived- Winner then
- AIADMK
- Winner now
- PMKflipped
- PMK–CPI swing
- −16.3%
- PMK share
- 32.1% → 31.6%
- CPI share
- 15.5% → 31.3%
- Turnout
- — → —