Constituency
100. Edappadi
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2006
TN-EDAPPADI
PMK 44.8%won by 3.7%AIADMK 41.0%
What changed here
DerivedPattali Makkal Katchi held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 23.0% to 3.7%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 10.6% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) finished second with 41.0% — it did not contest here in 2001.
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
1,69,848
Margin
6,347
3.74%
Candidates
13 contested · winner PMK- 1KAVERI VPattali Makkal Katchi · PMK76,02744.8%
- 2PALANISWAMI KAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK69,68041.0%
- 3RAJENDRAN AKDesiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam · DMDK7,9544.7%
- 4GANESAN IIndependent · IND6,8814.1%
- 5RAVI RIndependent · IND2,1971.3%
- 6THILLAIKKARASIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,5450.9%
- 7MURUGESAN NJanata Dal (United) · JDU1,5400.9%
- 8SELVARAJU VIndependent · IND1,4320.8%
- 9PALANISAMY PIndependent · IND8110.5%
- 10RATHINAVEL KIndependent · IND6350.4%
- 11SAKTHIVEL SIndependent · IND5060.3%
- 12PALANI SIndependent · IND3240.2%
- 13DEVARAJAN AIndependent · IND3160.2%
Since 2001
Derived- Winner then
- PMK
- Winner now
- PMK
- PMK–AIADMK swing
- −51.7%
- PMK share
- 55.4% → 44.8%
- AIADMK share
- 0.0% → 41.0%
- Turnout
- — → —