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Constituency

229. Nagercoil

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Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1996

TN-NAGERCOIL

TMCM 48.4%won by 27.0%BJP 21.4%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to TMCM (TMCM), which now leads by 27.0%.

  • TMCM vote shareTMCM went from 0.0% to 48.4% of the vote here (+48.4%).
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 69.8% between them, down from 83.3% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
1,05,560
Margin
28,478
26.98%

Since 1991

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
TMCMflipped
TMCMBJP swing
+42.9%
TMCM share
0.0% 48.4%
BJP share
16.0% 21.4%
Turnout