Constituency
211. Ottapidaram
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1996
TN-OTTAPIDARAM
JP 27.3%won by 1.3%AIADMK 26.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) lost it to Janahitha Paksha (JP), which now leads by 1.3%.
- JP vote shareJP went from 0.0% to 27.3% of the vote here (+27.3%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 53.4% between them, down from 98.0% — 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
89,974
Margin
1,148
1.28%
Candidates
13 contested · winner JP- 1KRISHNASAMY, K.Janahitha Paksha · JP24,58527.3%
- 2PAULRAJ, S.All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK23,43726.0%
- 3SUNDARAM, S.Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK22,67925.2%
- 4GANESAN, A.S.Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · MDMK14,48016.1%
- 5UGRAVALAN, M.Independent · IND1,2971.4%
- 6PERUMAL, P.Independent · IND1,2821.4%
- 7ALEXANDER, A.D.AIICT · AIICT1,0291.1%
- 8JEYARANI, S.Bharatiya Janata Party · BJP7270.8%
- 9KRISHNASAMY, S.Independent · IND1440.2%
- 10JEYASANKAR, S.P.Independent · IND1240.1%
- 11MUTULAKSHMI SELVI, P.Independent · IND1040.1%
- 12BALAKRISHNAN, S.Independent · IND440.0%
- 13THANGAPPOO, S.M.Independent · IND420.0%
Since 1991
Derived- Winner then
- AIADMK
- Winner now
- JPflipped
- JP–AIADMK swing
- +67.6%
- JP share
- 0.0% → 27.3%
- AIADMK share
- 66.3% → 26.0%
- Turnout
- — → —