Constituency
130. Oddamchatram
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1996
TN-ODDAMCHATRAM
DMK 58.6%won by 32.5%AIADMK 26.1%
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 32.5%.
- DMK vote shareDMK went from 29.0% to 58.6% of the vote here (+29.5%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 84.7% between them, down from 98.9% — 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
1,13,331
Margin
36,823
32.49%
Candidates
18 contested · winner DMK- 1SAKKARAPANI, R.Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK66,37958.6%
- 2SELLAMUTHU, K.All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK29,55626.1%
- 3MOHAN, T.Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · MDMK8,5657.6%
- 4ESWARAVEL, R.Independent · IND5,3924.8%
- 5SENNIAPPAN, N.Bharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,4571.3%
- 6MALLIKAARJUNAN, A.Independent · IND3590.3%
- 7SUBRAMANI, V.Janahitha Paksha · JP3400.3%
- 8SAKTHIVEL, N.Independent · IND2600.2%
- 9KAMATCHI, N.Independent · IND2120.2%
- 10SHANMUGAVEL, P.Independent · IND1820.2%
- 11SAKTHIVEL, K.Independent · IND1600.1%
- 12KULANDAIVEL, A.Independent · IND1450.1%
- 13CHELAMUTHU, K.Independent · IND830.1%
- 14PANNEERSELVAM, K.Independent · IND800.1%
- 15PANNEERSELVAM, A.Independent · IND510.0%
- 16RENGASAMY, P.Independent · IND470.0%
- 17JEYARAM, K.Independent · IND360.0%
- 18RAMASAMY, K.Independent · IND270.0%
Since 1991
Derived- Winner then
- AIADMK
- Winner now
- DMKflipped
- DMK–AIADMK swing
- +73.3%
- DMK share
- 29.0% → 58.6%
- AIADMK share
- 69.8% → 26.1%
- Turnout
- — → —