Election
Constituency

178. Mannargudi

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Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2006

TN-MANNARGUDI

CPI 49.4%won by 5.0%AIADMK 44.4%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 16.1% to 5.0%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 7.0% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) finished second with 44.4% — 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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not in source
Valid votes
1,37,898
Margin
6,958
5.05%

Candidates

7 contested · winner CPI
  1. 1SIVAPUNNIYAM . VCommunist Party of India · CPI68,14449.4%
  2. 2KAMARAJ RAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK61,18644.4%
  3. 3MUTHIYA .NDesiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam · DMDK4,5003.3%
  4. 4KALAYANARAMAN. KBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,8941.4%
  5. 5MUTHULINGAM .VIndependent · IND8360.6%
  6. 6NAGOOR GANI .AIndependent · IND6850.5%
  7. 7GURUSAMI .KIndependent · IND6530.5%

Since 2001

Derived
Winner then
CPI
Winner now
CPI
CPI–AIADMK swing
−51.4%
CPI share
56.4% → 49.4%
AIADMK share
0.0% → 44.4%
Turnout
— → —
177. Thiruthuraipundi179. Pattukkottai
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