Constituency
188. Thiruvidaimarudur
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1996
TN-THIRUVIDAIMARUDUR
DMK 59.7%won by 35.5%INC 24.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), which now leads by 35.5%.
- DMK vote shareDMK went from 33.6% to 59.7% of the vote here (+26.0%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 83.8% between them, down from 89.9% — 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
1,18,155
Margin
41,941
35.50%
Candidates
11 contested · winner DMK- 1RAMALINGAM S.Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK70,50059.7%
- 2LOGANATHAN T.R.Indian National Congress · INC28,55924.2%
- 3ALAYAMANI GPattali Makkal Katchi · PMK9,5068.0%
- 4MURUGAN R.Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · MDMK4,6844.0%
- 5GANDHIMATHI K.Independent · IND3,1682.7%
- 6KANNAIYAN T.Cpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL6220.5%
- 7MANIMOORTHY G.Independent · IND4840.4%
- 8KANNAPIRAN V.S.Independent · IND2280.2%
- 9SANKARRAMAN R.Independent · IND2270.2%
- 10HARIKRISHNAN S.Independent · IND920.1%
- 11VEERAMANI V.G.Independent · IND850.1%
Since 1991
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- DMKflipped
- DMK–INC swing
- +58.1%
- DMK share
- 33.6% → 59.7%
- INC share
- 56.2% → 24.2%
- Turnout
- — → —