Constituency
61. Ulundurpet
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2006
TN-ULUNDURPET
DMK 44.1%won by 12.6%VCK 31.4%
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 12.6%.
- DMK vote shareDMK went from 38.0% to 44.1% of the vote here (+6.0%).
- New challengerViduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) finished second with 31.4% — it did not contest here in 2001.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 75.5% between them, down from 93.1% — 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
1,49,061
Margin
18,784
12.60%
Candidates
5 contested · winner DMK- 1THIRUNAVUKARASU.KDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK65,66244.1%
- 2VIJAYARAGHAVAN. EViduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi · VCK46,87831.4%
- 3SHANMUGAM. CDesiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam · DMDK30,41120.4%
- 4RAMALINGAM. VBharatiya Janata Party · BJP3,0992.1%
- 5KANNAN. AIndependent · IND3,0112.0%
Since 2001
Derived- Winner then
- AIADMK
- Winner now
- DMKflipped
- DMK–VCK swing
- −25.4%
- DMK share
- 38.0% → 44.1%
- VCK share
- 0.0% → 31.4%
- Turnout
- — → —