Election
Constituency

230. Kollachal

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Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1996

TN-KOLLACHAL

DMK 42.9%won by 7.7%BJP 35.1%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), which now leads by 7.7%.

  • DMK vote shareDMK went from 0.0% to 42.9% of the vote here (+42.9%).
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Janata Dal (JD) to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
96,181
Margin
7,426
7.72%

Since 1991

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
DMKflipped
DMKBJP swing
+24.8%
DMK share
0.0% 42.9%
BJP share
17.1% 35.1%
Turnout