Constituency
34. Ranipet
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2006
TN-RANIPET
DMK 55.0%won by 19.1%AIADMK 35.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) lost it to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), which now leads by 19.1%.
- DMK vote shareDMK went from 39.5% to 55.0% of the vote here (+15.5%).
- 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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Turnout
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Valid votes
1,68,313
Margin
32,095
19.07%
Candidates
10 contested · winner DMK- 1GANDHI,RDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK92,58455.0%
- 2THAMIZHARASAN.RAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK60,48935.9%
- 3PAARI,NDesiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam · DMDK9,0585.4%
- 4SHAKTHIVEL NATHAN.KIndependent · IND1,6871.0%
- 5RAJESH KUMAR.RIndependent · IND1,6181.0%
- 6KUPPUSAMY,VBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,5980.9%
- 7TAMILARASAN.SIndependent · IND4350.3%
- 8NAGARATHINAM.MIndependent · IND3120.2%
- 9ARUMUGAM,KIndependent · IND2860.2%
- 10SUNDARAVATHANAM,AIndependent · IND2460.1%
Since 2001
Derived- Winner then
- AIADMK
- Winner now
- DMKflipped
- DMK–AIADMK swing
- +36.0%
- DMK share
- 39.5% → 55.0%
- AIADMK share
- 56.4% → 35.9%
- Turnout
- — → —