Constituency
221. Ambasamudram
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2006
TN-AMBASAMUDRAM
DMK 45.7%won by 14.6%AIADMK 31.1%
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 14.6%.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 76.8% between them, down from 91.6% — the field split more ways.
- 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
1,08,059
Margin
15,731
14.56%
Candidates
14 contested · winner DMK- 1AVUDAIYAPPAN . R.Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK49,34545.7%
- 2MURUGAIAH PANDIAN. R.All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK33,61431.1%
- 3NARAYANAN AJanata Dal (United) · JDU16,37015.1%
- 4PONRAJ.SDesiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam · DMDK2,4122.2%
- 5VENKATASALAM.MAll India Forward Bloc · AIFB1,5411.4%
- 6ANBURAJ SUBRAMANIANBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,4251.3%
- 7GANESAN.EBahujan Samaj Party · BSP9590.9%
- 8VELMURUGANIndependent · IND6500.6%
- 9VAITHIYALINGAM.R.Independent · IND5800.5%
- 10RAMESH.RIndependent · IND3860.4%
- 11RAVINDRAN.M.V.Independent · IND2780.3%
- 12RAJASINGHIndependent · IND2150.2%
- 13MARIASINGAM.S.Independent · IND1610.1%
- 14ATHIMOOLAM.NIndependent · IND1230.1%
Since 2001
Derived- Winner then
- AIADMK
- Winner now
- DMKflipped
- DMK–AIADMK swing
- +19.0%
- DMK share
- 43.6% → 45.7%
- AIADMK share
- 48.0% → 31.1%
- Turnout
- — → —