Constituency
183. Thanjavur
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1996
TN-THANJAVUR
DMK 65.8%won by 37.3%AIADMK 28.5%
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 37.3%.
- DMK vote shareDMK went from 40.6% to 65.8% of the vote here (+25.3%).
- Safe seatDravida Munnetra Kazhagam won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
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
1,20,738
Margin
45,082
37.34%
Candidates
21 contested · winner DMK- 1UBAYADULLAH S.N.M.Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK79,47165.8%
- 2SOMASUNDARAM S.D.All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK34,38928.5%
- 3VELUCHAMY K.Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · MDMK5,0124.2%
- 4DHANARAJAN K.A.Independent · IND2690.2%
- 5SEKAR P.Independent · IND2220.2%
- 6BALASUBRAMANIAN G.Independent · IND1730.1%
- 7JAGANMOHAN A.P.Independent · IND1520.1%
- 8KAILASAM K.Independent · IND1270.1%
- 9RAVEENDRAN NAMBIVAYALIndependent · IND1030.1%
- 10ARULMOZHIRAJAN K.Independent · IND980.1%
- 11KARUTHAPPANDIAN T.K.Independent · IND980.1%
- 12SUNDARAMOORTHY K.Independent · IND940.1%
- 13SINGARAVEL A.Independent · IND770.1%
- 14KUMAR S.S.Independent · IND760.1%
- 15THIRAVIYAM B.Independent · IND720.1%
- 16ANBZHAGAN T.Independent · IND700.1%
- 17BOOPATHY T.S.Independent · IND650.1%
- 18MUNIYANDI S.Independent · IND480.0%
- 19VIJAYARANGAN S.Independent · IND430.0%
- 20MAHENDIRAN K.C.Independent · IND400.0%
- 21SOZHAMANNAR KANAKARAJA K.Independent · IND390.0%
Since 1991
Derived- Winner then
- AIADMK
- Winner now
- DMKflipped
- DMK–AIADMK swing
- +55.4%
- DMK share
- 40.6% → 65.8%
- AIADMK share
- 58.7% → 28.5%
- Turnout
- — → —