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225. Tiruchendur

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Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1996

TN-TIRUCHENDUR

DMK 59.2%won by 31.0%AIADMK 28.2%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) lost it to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), which now leads by 31.0%.

  • DMK vote shareDMK went from 29.9% to 59.2% of the vote here (+29.3%).
  • Safe seatDravida Munnetra Kazhagam won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
  • Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
99,973
Margin
31,031
31.04%

Candidates

30 contested · winner DMK
  1. 1S. JENNIFER CHANDRANDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK59,20659.2%
  2. 2T. THAMOTHARANAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK28,17528.2%
  3. 3A.N. RAJAKKANNANBharatiya Janata Party · BJP6,9677.0%
  4. 4D. RAMACHANDRANMarumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · MDMK3,9614.0%
  5. 5M. ARIKRISHNA DEVENDRARPattali Makkal Katchi · PMK3480.3%
  6. 6R. GANESAN ASARIIndependent · IND1880.2%
  7. 7S. KUTTALINGAMIndependent · IND1600.2%
  8. 8S.K. SYED IBRAHIMIndependent · IND950.1%
  9. 9C. VALLINAYAGAMIndependent · IND660.1%
  10. 10M.C. SUSAINATHANIndependent · IND630.1%
  11. 11MARIAPPANIndependent · IND610.1%
  12. 12DERAVIAMIndependent · IND600.1%
  13. 13R. GNANAKARAIMUTHUIndependent · IND580.1%
  14. 14S.P. VELU PILLAIIndependent · IND510.1%
  15. 15N. IRUTHAYARAJIndependent · IND480.0%
  16. 16T. MANICKAVASAGAMIndependent · IND460.0%
  17. 17A. SUDHAGARIndependent · IND450.0%
  18. 18D. DAMOTHARANIndependent · IND380.0%
  19. 19S.M. SUYAMBUIndependent · IND370.0%
  20. 20D. EDWARDIndependent · IND350.0%
  21. 21T. SENTHAMILSELVANIndependent · IND340.0%
  22. 22V. KUMARASAMY ATHITHANIndependent · IND340.0%
  23. 23P. RAMASAMY NADARIndependent · IND320.0%
  24. 24P. MURUGESANIndependent · IND310.0%
  25. 25T. MUTHUIndependent · IND300.0%
  26. 26R. SIVANANAINTHAPERUMALIndependent · IND270.0%
  27. 27R. CHITRAVEL NADARIndependent · IND230.0%
  28. 28A.V.P. MOHANASUNDARAMIndependent · IND200.0%
  29. 29R. SIVARAMA SUBRAMANIAMIndependent · IND170.0%
  30. 30P. SUBRAMANIANIndependent · IND170.0%

Since 1991

Derived
Winner then
AIADMK
Winner now
DMKflipped
DMK–AIADMK swing
+59.7%
DMK share
29.9% → 59.2%
AIADMK share
58.6% → 28.2%
Turnout
— → —
224. Sattangulam226. Srivaikuntam
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