Constituency
48. Vellore
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2006
TN-VELLORE
INC 47.2%won by 16.1%MDMK 31.1%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: TMCM (TMCM) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 16.1%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 0.0% to 47.2% of the vote here (+47.2%).
- New challengerMarumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) finished second with 31.1% — it polled just 1.8% in 2001.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 78.4% between them, down from 95.3% — 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
1,35,359
Margin
21,837
16.13%
Candidates
11 contested · winner INC- 1GNANASEKARAN.CIndian National Congress · INC63,95747.2%
- 2SUBRAMANI.NMarumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · MDMK42,12031.1%
- 3RAVI.G.GSamajwadi Party · SP15,71011.6%
- 4RAJENDERAN.ADesiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam · DMDK9,5497.1%
- 5KALAISELVI.KBharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,1611.6%
- 6JAYAPRAKASH.P.PIndependent · IND5950.4%
- 7BABU.JIndependent · IND3170.2%
- 8SALMA.SIndependent · IND2910.2%
- 9VASUGI.VIndependent · IND2850.2%
- 10KARTHIGEYAN.BIndependent · IND2120.2%
- 11NEETHIVENTHAN.EIndependent · IND1620.1%
Since 2001
Derived- Winner then
- TMCM
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–MDMK swing
- +17.9%
- INC share
- 0.0% → 47.2%
- MDMK share
- 1.8% → 31.1%
- Turnout
- — → —