Constituency
109. Pollachi
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1996
TN-POLLACHI
DMK 49.2%won by 18.3%AIADMK 30.9%
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 18.3%.
- DMK vote shareDMK went from 35.0% to 49.2% of the vote here (+14.2%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 80.1% between them, down from 98.3% — 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
1,19,324
Margin
21,814
18.28%
Candidates
22 contested · winner DMK- 1RAJU, S.Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK58,70949.2%
- 2JAYARAMAN, V.All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK36,89530.9%
- 3ANDU @ NACHIMUTHUMarumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · MDMK19,31816.2%
- 4RAMALINGAM, K.M.Bharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,0940.9%
- 5DHANDAPANI, P.Independent · IND6210.5%
- 6SUBODHANANDAN, R.Independent · IND4760.4%
- 7JAYAMANI, M.Pattali Makkal Katchi · PMK3870.3%
- 8BALASUBRAMANI @ RAGAVENDRAMANI, C.Independent · IND2300.2%
- 9RAMANATHAN, V.Independent · IND2060.2%
- 10GOVINDARAJ, S.Independent · IND1770.1%
- 11SELVARASU, K.Independent · IND1720.1%
- 12KANAGARAJ, P.Independent · IND1390.1%
- 13ARUMUGHAM, P.K.Independent · IND1380.1%
- 14MOHANRAJ, R.Independent · IND1350.1%
- 15SANKARALINGAM, A.R.Independent · IND1300.1%
- 16KARUNAHARAN, S.Independent · IND1160.1%
- 17THOMAS, M.Independent · IND990.1%
- 18RAVISANKAR, M.Independent · IND940.1%
- 19MURUGAN, N.Independent · IND660.1%
- 20MURUGESAN, V.Independent · IND460.0%
- 21MANI, K.Independent · IND400.0%
- 22VIJAYAKUMAR, P.R.Independent · IND360.0%
Since 1991
Derived- Winner then
- AIADMK
- Winner now
- DMKflipped
- DMK–AIADMK swing
- +46.6%
- DMK share
- 35.0% → 49.2%
- AIADMK share
- 63.3% → 30.9%
- Turnout
- — → —