Constituency
139. Nilakkottai
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1996
TN-NILAKKOTTAI
TMCM 54.5%won by 29.3%INC 25.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to TMCM (TMCM), which now leads by 29.3%.
- TMCM vote shareTMCM went from 0.0% to 54.5% of the vote here (+54.5%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 79.7% between them, down from 92.3% — 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
1,09,289
Margin
32,003
29.28%
Candidates
13 contested · winner TMCM- 1PONNAMMAL, A.S.TMCM · TMCM59,54154.5%
- 2RASU, A.Indian National Congress · INC27,53825.2%
- 3ARIVAZHAGHAN, M.Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · MDMK11,12810.2%
- 4ISAAC RAJA, S.AIICT · AIICT7,3786.8%
- 5RAJENDRAN, VADIIndependent · IND1,4241.3%
- 6MURLIMANOKAR, I.Janahitha Paksha · JP7620.7%
- 7KARIKALAPPANDIAN, P.Independent · IND5400.5%
- 8VELLAICHAMY, M.R.Independent · IND2440.2%
- 9PONNIAH, S.Independent · IND2110.2%
- 10THAVASI, P.Independent · IND1870.2%
- 11MADURAIVEERAN, P.Independent · IND1490.1%
- 12MANIKUMARAN, M.Independent · IND1010.1%
- 13KALA, M.Independent · IND860.1%
Since 1991
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- TMCMflipped
- TMCM–INC swing
- +95.0%
- TMCM share
- 0.0% → 54.5%
- INC share
- 65.8% → 25.2%
- Turnout
- — → —