Constituency
158. Musiri
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2006
TN-MUSIRI
DMK 48.3%won by 7.1%AIADMK 41.2%
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 7.1%.
- DMK vote shareDMK went from 33.4% to 48.3% of the vote here (+15.0%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 89.6% of the vote between them, up from 68.2% — 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
1,53,726
Margin
10,927
7.11%
Candidates
8 contested · winner DMK- 1SELVARAJ NDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK74,31148.3%
- 2POONACHI T PAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK63,38441.2%
- 3RAJALINGAM M.Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam · DMDK10,5386.9%
- 4VISWANATHAN S.Independent · IND2,0371.3%
- 5NAGALINGAM C.Bharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,7231.1%
- 6GANESAN S.Independent · IND6430.4%
- 7SENTHILKUMAR N.Independent · IND5570.4%
- 8ELANGO VALLAL PIndependent · IND5330.3%
Since 2001
Derived- Winner then
- AIADMK
- Winner now
- DMKflipped
- DMK–AIADMK swing
- +8.6%
- DMK share
- 33.4% → 48.3%
- AIADMK share
- 34.8% → 41.2%
- Turnout
- — → —