Constituency
231. Padmanabhapuram
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2006
TN-PADMANABHAPURAM
DMK 53.1%won by 31.9%AIADMK 21.1%
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 31.9%.
- DMK vote shareDMK went from 0.0% to 53.1% of the vote here (+53.1%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 74.2% between them, down from 82.6% — 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
97,273
Margin
31,066
31.94%
Candidates
9 contested · winner DMK- 1THEODARE REGINALD.TDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK51,61253.1%
- 2RAJENDRA PRASAD,K.PAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK20,54621.1%
- 3VELAYUTHAM.CBharatiya Janata Party · BJP19,77720.3%
- 4SELVIN,CDesiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam · DMDK3,3603.5%
- 5THOMAS.SIndependent · IND6080.6%
- 6LAL BENSAM.YIndependent · IND5640.6%
- 7KUMARASWAMY.VBahujan Samaj Party · BSP4480.5%
- 8ANTONY.MIndependent · IND1940.2%
- 9MURUGESAN.CIndependent · IND1640.2%
Since 2001
Derived- Winner then
- AIADMK
- Winner now
- DMKflipped
- DMK–AIADMK swing
- +74.9%
- DMK share
- 0.0% → 53.1%
- AIADMK share
- 42.9% → 21.1%
- Turnout
- — → —