Constituency
229. Nagercoil
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2006
TN-NAGERCOIL
DMK 38.0%won by 11.5%IVP 26.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) lost it to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), which now leads by 11.5%.
- DMK vote shareDMK went from 0.0% to 38.0% of the vote here (+38.0%).
- New challengerIVP (IVP) finished second with 26.5% — it did not contest here in 2001.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 64.5% between them, down from 84.9% — 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
1,19,334
Margin
13,745
11.52%
Candidates
15 contested · winner DMK- 1RAJAN.ADravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK45,35438.0%
- 2AUSTIN.SIVP · IVP31,60926.5%
- 3RETHINARAJ.SMarumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · MDMK21,99018.4%
- 4UDHAYA KUMAR.TBharatiya Janata Party · BJP10,7529.0%
- 5BABU.MIndependent · IND4,0983.4%
- 6LION RAJAN.A.V.MDesiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam · DMDK3,7833.2%
- 7MADHUSOOTHANAAkhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha · ABHM6950.6%
- 8RAMESH.PIndependent · IND3170.3%
- 9NAHOOR MEERAN BEERIndependent · IND2350.2%
- 10MANIKANDAN.PIndependent · IND1920.2%
- 11JEYASEELAN.K.JLoktantrik Janshakti Party · LJP1190.1%
- 12SURESH.JIndependent · IND650.1%
- 13CHITAMBARAPILLAI.PIndependent · IND530.0%
- 14ANNADHURAI.PIndependent · IND400.0%
- 15ELANCHELIAN.RIndependent · IND320.0%
Since 2001
Derived- Winner then
- MDMK
- Winner now
- DMKflipped
- DMK–IVP swing
- +11.5%
- DMK share
- 0.0% → 38.0%
- IVP share
- 0.0% → 26.5%
- Turnout
- — → —