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97. Kapilamalai

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Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2006

TN-KAPILAMALAI

PMK 47.2%won by 7.3%MDMK 40.0%

What changed here

Derived

Pattali Makkal Katchi held the seat; the winning margin widened from 3.7% to 7.3%.

  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) to Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 87.2% of the vote between them, up from 79.8% — a tighter two-way contest.

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
1,22,862
Margin
8,947
7.28%

Candidates

14 contested · winner PMK
  1. 1NEDUNCHEZHIAN.KPattali Makkal Katchi · PMK58,04847.2%
  2. 2GURUSWAMY.T.NMarumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · MDMK49,10140.0%
  3. 3SELVI.KDesiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam · DMDK9,5767.8%
  4. 4VIJAYAKUMAR.KIndependent · IND1,6391.3%
  5. 5RANGASAMY.EIndependent · IND1,0120.8%
  6. 6RAJU.LBharatiya Janata Party · BJP9110.7%
  7. 7EGAMBARAM.SIndependent · IND5890.5%
  8. 8DHARMALINGAM.M.PIndependent · IND5290.4%
  9. 9YOGANATHAN.NIndependent · IND3870.3%
  10. 10SELVARASU.KIndependent · IND2610.2%
  11. 11PALANIVEL.AIndependent · IND2500.2%
  12. 12MURUGESAN.VIndependent · IND2210.2%
  13. 13MATHAIYAN.SIndependent · IND1720.1%
  14. 14SINGARAVELU.SIndependent · IND1660.1%

Since 2001

Derived
Winner then
PMK
Winner now
PMK
PMK–MDMK swing
−32.3%
PMK share
41.7% → 47.2%
MDMK share
2.2% → 40.0%
Turnout
— → —
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