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103. Thondamuthur

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Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1996

TN-THONDAMUTHUR

DMK 60.2%won by 33.1%AIADMK 27.1%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) lost it to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), which now leads by 33.1%.

  • DMK vote shareDMK went from 0.0% to 60.2% of the vote here (+60.2%).
  • Safe seatDravida Munnetra Kazhagam won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
  • Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
1,87,656
Margin
62,137
33.11%

Candidates

20 contested · winner DMK
  1. 1RAMACHANDRAN, C.R.Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK1,13,02560.2%
  2. 2MALARAVAN, T.All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK50,88827.1%
  3. 3VELLINGIRI, U.K.Communist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM12,8156.8%
  4. 4KRISHNAMURTHI, K.C.Bharatiya Janata Party · BJP6,9483.7%
  5. 5PALANISAMY, R.Janahitha Paksha · JP7470.4%
  6. 6MARIMUTHU, K.Independent · IND3700.2%
  7. 7PAPPUSAMY, R.Pattali Makkal Katchi · PMK3570.2%
  8. 8MOHAN, K.Independent · IND3460.2%
  9. 9SELVAM, K.R.Independent · IND3090.2%
  10. 10KOVAI ARUMUGAMIndependent · IND2620.1%
  11. 11GOPALSAMY, N.Independent · IND2190.1%
  12. 12RAMASAMY, T.C.Independent · IND2090.1%
  13. 13RAJAGOPAL, V.P.Independent · IND2090.1%
  14. 14RAJENDRAN, K.Independent · IND2030.1%
  15. 15VIVEKANANDAN, M.Independent · IND1650.1%
  16. 16MADAVAN, K.P.Independent · IND1610.1%
  17. 17GURUSAMY, M.Independent · IND1590.1%
  18. 18RANGASAMY, J.M.Independent · IND1170.1%
  19. 19VENKATESAN, M.Independent · IND810.0%
  20. 20RAMAKRISHNAN, A.Independent · IND660.0%

Since 1991

Derived
Winner then
AIADMK
Winner now
DMKflipped
DMK–AIADMK swing
+95.1%
DMK share
0.0% → 60.2%
AIADMK share
62.0% → 27.1%
Turnout
— → —
102. Avanashi104. Singanallur
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