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Constituency

132. Theni

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Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2006

TN-THENI

AIADMK 45.5%won by 5.1%INC 40.4%

What changed here

Derived

All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 11.3% to 5.1%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 3.4% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 40.4% — 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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not in source
Turnout
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Valid votes
1,36,690
Margin
6,983
5.11%

Candidates

13 contested · winner AIADMK
  1. 1GANESAN RDAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK62,19445.5%
  2. 2DR. RAJKUMAR, N.R.TIndian National Congress · INC55,21140.4%
  3. 3MURUGESAN PDesiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam · DMDK12,4259.1%
  4. 4LOGANDURAI PBharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,9302.1%
  5. 5CHINNAPANDI MBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,0750.8%
  6. 6VEERANAN AIndependent · IND9450.7%
  7. 7SUBRAMANI PIndependent · IND4940.4%
  8. 8PALPANDIAN.NSamajwadi Party · SP4020.3%
  9. 9MURUGAN MIndependent · IND2740.2%
  10. 10VOLTAIRE M JIndependent · IND2310.2%
  11. 11KANNIARAJ KIndependent · IND2150.2%
  12. 12PALPANDIAN MIndependent · IND1620.1%
  13. 13PANDIAN MIndependent · IND1320.1%

Since 2001

Derived
Winner then
AIADMK
Winner now
AIADMK
AIADMK–INC swing
−43.8%
AIADMK share
48.9% → 45.5%
INC share
0.0% → 40.4%
Turnout
— → —
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