Constituency
187. Kumbakonam
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1996
TN-KUMBAKONAM
DMK 61.7%won by 31.2%AIADMK 30.5%
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 31.2%.
- DMK vote shareDMK went from 0.0% to 61.7% of the vote here (+61.7%).
- 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
1,13,224
Margin
35,310
31.19%
Candidates
23 contested · winner DMK- 1MANI K.S.Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK69,84961.7%
- 2ERAMANATHAM ERAMAAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK34,53930.5%
- 3KALIAPERUMAL V.Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · MDMK3,2212.8%
- 4NAGARAJ A.H.Bharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,5821.4%
- 5BALASUBRAMANIAN G.Independent · IND1,5371.4%
- 6SANTHANARAMANIndependent · IND1,0310.9%
- 7SANKARAN T.Independent · IND4410.4%
- 8BALAKRISHNAN N.Independent · IND1270.1%
- 9UPPILI SRINIVASANIndependent · IND1120.1%
- 10KRISHNA KUMAR R.Independent · IND930.1%
- 11PERUMAL V.Independent · IND810.1%
- 12SUBRAMANIAN A.Independent · IND800.1%
- 13RAJANGAM K.Independent · IND700.1%
- 14AIYAPPAN S.Independent · IND680.1%
- 15BALANAGAMAIYYAN K.Independent · IND670.1%
- 16SIVARAJ K.Independent · IND540.0%
- 17SELVARAJ A.Independent · IND530.0%
- 18RAVI KUMAR M.Independent · IND530.0%
- 19RAVICHANDRAN K.TLJ · TLJ500.0%
- 20MUTHIAN ALIAS K.G.K. MOORTHYIndependent · IND440.0%
- 21SELVAM G.Independent · IND350.0%
- 22HAJAMYDEEN K.Independent · IND200.0%
- 23THIRUNAVUKKARASU R.Independent · IND170.0%
Since 1991
Derived- Winner then
- AIADMK
- Winner now
- DMKflipped
- DMK–AIADMK swing
- +96.3%
- DMK share
- 0.0% → 61.7%
- AIADMK share
- 65.1% → 30.5%
- Turnout
- — → —