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Constituency

140. Sholavandan

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Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1996

TN-SHOLAVANDAN

DMK 49.3%won by 17.8%AIADMK 31.5%

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 17.8%.

  • DMK vote shareDMK went from 31.4% to 49.3% of the vote here (+17.9%).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 80.8% between them, down from 98.7% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
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Valid votes
1,05,796
Margin
18,808
17.78%

Since 1991

Derived
Winner then
AIADMK
Winner now
DMKflipped
DMKAIADMK swing
+53.8%
DMK share
31.4% 49.3%
AIADMK share
67.3% 31.5%
Turnout