Constituency
204. Aruppukkottai
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2006
TN-ARUPPUKKOTTAI
DMK 44.9%won by 7.1%AIADMK 37.8%
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 40.3% to 44.9% of the vote here (+4.6%).
- 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
1,15,875
Margin
8,234
7.11%
Candidates
12 contested · winner DMK- 1THANGAM THENNARASUDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK52,00244.9%
- 2MURUGAN.KAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK43,76837.8%
- 3BHARATHI THASAN.ADesiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam · DMDK13,83611.9%
- 4KRISHNA GHANDHI.P.All India Forward Bloc · AIFB2,2341.9%
- 5CHELLA DURAI PANDIAN.EBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,1931.0%
- 6MANNAN.KIndependent · IND6650.6%
- 7MARUTHUPANDI.RIndependent · IND4720.4%
- 8SAMYRAJ.AIndependent · IND4610.4%
- 9PERIYASAMY.A.Independent · IND3700.3%
- 10KARUPPAIAH.V.Independent · IND3250.3%
- 11KANNIAH THEVAR.MIndependent · IND2950.3%
- 12SELVARAJ.SIndependent · IND2540.2%
Since 2001
Derived- Winner then
- AIADMK
- Winner now
- DMKflipped
- DMK–AIADMK swing
- +12.9%
- DMK share
- 40.3% → 44.9%
- AIADMK share
- 46.1% → 37.8%
- Turnout
- — → —