Constituency
198. Sivaganga
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2006
TN-SIVAGANGA
CPI 34.1%won by 5.3%MDMK 28.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) lost it to Communist Party of India (CPI), which now leads by 5.3%.
- CPI vote shareCPI went from 0.0% to 34.1% of the vote here (+34.1%).
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) to Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 63.0% between them, down from 93.3% — the field split more ways.
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
1,15,675
Margin
6,113
5.28%
Candidates
10 contested · winner CPI- 1GUNASEKARAN SCommunist Party of India · CPI39,48834.1%
- 2SEVANTHIAPPAN.SMarumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · MDMK33,37528.9%
- 3RAJASEKARAN VIndependent · IND30,74026.6%
- 4BALU CRDesiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam · DMDK6,1145.3%
- 5DHANALAKSHMIIndependent · IND1,7301.5%
- 6SWAMINAATHAN.S.RBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,6671.4%
- 7SELVAM.MIndependent · IND7920.7%
- 8SUNDARAPANDIAN MIndependent · IND6570.6%
- 9SELVARAJ.MBahujan Samaj Party · BSP5610.5%
- 10RAJADURAI P RAll India Forward Bloc · AIFB5510.5%
Since 2001
Derived- Winner then
- AIADMK
- Winner now
- CPIflipped
- CPI–MDMK swing
- +8.2%
- CPI share
- 0.0% → 34.1%
- MDMK share
- 3.0% → 28.9%
- Turnout
- — → —