Constituency
162. Ariyalur
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1996
TN-ARIYALUR
TMCM 53.2%won by 21.3%AIADMK 31.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) lost it to TMCM (TMCM), which now leads by 21.3%.
- TMCM vote shareTMCM went from 0.0% to 53.2% of the vote here (+53.2%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 85.1% between them, down from 93.6% — 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
1,16,854
Margin
24,894
21.30%
Candidates
10 contested · winner TMCM- 1AMARAMOORTHY, D.TMCM · TMCM62,15753.2%
- 2ELAVARASAN, A.All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK37,26331.9%
- 3CHINNAPPAH, K.Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · MDMK12,16310.4%
- 4RAJA, P.Pattali Makkal Katchi · PMK2,9262.5%
- 5AYYARAPPAN, G.Bharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,0600.9%
- 6PANNEERSELVAM, M.Independent · IND8040.7%
- 7NEDUMARAN, A.Independent · IND1470.1%
- 8KALIYAPERUMAL, S.Independent · IND1350.1%
- 9PARAMASIVAM, K.Independent · IND1030.1%
- 10MURUGESAN, K.Independent · IND960.1%
Since 1991
Derived- Winner then
- AIADMK
- Winner now
- TMCMflipped
- TMCM–AIADMK swing
- +78.3%
- TMCM share
- 0.0% → 53.2%
- AIADMK share
- 57.0% → 31.9%
- Turnout
- — → —