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212. Kovilpatti

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Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2006

TN-KOVILPATTI

AIADMK 46.6%won by 10.8%CPI 35.8%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (CPI) lost it to All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK), which now leads by 10.8%.

  • AIADMK vote shareAIADMK went from 0.0% to 46.6% of the vote here (+46.6%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 82.4% of the vote between them, up from 72.6% — 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
1,14,478
Margin
12,339
10.78%

Candidates

11 contested · winner AIADMK
  1. 1RADHAKRISHNAN.LAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK53,35446.6%
  2. 2RAJENDRAN.SCommunist Party of India · CPI41,01535.8%
  3. 3SRINIVASARAGHAVAN.TDesiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam · DMDK11,63310.2%
  4. 4KOVILSELVAN.KBahujan Samaj Party · BSP2,8272.5%
  5. 5CHELLADURAI.SAll India Forward Bloc · AIFB2,5602.2%
  6. 6VISWANATHAN.VIndependent · IND1,2011.0%
  7. 7SOMASUNDARAM.GBharatiya Janata Party · BJP7330.6%
  8. 8MUTHUMARIAPPAN.RIndependent · IND4090.4%
  9. 9KALYANASUNDARAM.S.DIndependent · IND3600.3%
  10. 10LOGANATHAN.K.V.KIndependent · IND2400.2%
  11. 11MUTHURAJ.IIndependent · IND1460.1%

Since 2001

Derived
Winner then
CPI
Winner now
AIADMKflipped
AIADMK–CPI swing
+51.0%
AIADMK share
0.0% → 46.6%
CPI share
40.3% → 35.8%
Turnout
— → —
211. Ottapidaram213. Sankarankovil
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