Constituency
184. Thiruvaiyaru
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2006
TN-THIRUVAIYARU
DMK 45.9%won by 0.3%AIADMK 45.6%
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 0.3%.
- DMK vote shareDMK went from 39.3% to 45.9% of the vote here (+6.6%).
- Knife-edgeDecided by 366 votes (0.32%) — among the closest results anywhere.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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
1,14,898
Margin
366
0.32%
Candidates
7 contested · winner DMK- 1CHANDRASEKARAN.DURAIDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK52,72345.9%
- 2GOVINDARAJAN.DURAIAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK52,35745.6%
- 3MAHENDRAN.NDesiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam · DMDK6,4205.6%
- 4KUMARAVELU.CBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,2461.1%
- 5SURESH.TBahujan Samaj Party · BSP8680.8%
- 6RAJESH.KIndependent · IND6880.6%
- 7MATHIAZHAGAN.AIndependent · IND5960.5%
Since 2001
Derived- Winner then
- AIADMK
- Winner now
- DMKflipped
- DMK–AIADMK swing
- +15.8%
- DMK share
- 39.3% → 45.9%
- AIADMK share
- 54.7% → 45.6%
- Turnout
- — → —