Constituency
16. Egmore
Community mirrorTamil Nadu · Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2016
TN-EGMORE
DMK 45.6%won by 8.9%AIADMK 36.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam (DMDK) lost it to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), which now leads by 8.9%.
- New challengerAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) finished second with 36.8% — it did not contest here in 2011.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 82.4% between them, down from 92.3% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 5.0% to 63.0%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
1,91,494
Turnout
63.0%
Valid votes
1,20,635
Margin
10,679
8.85%
Candidates
22 contested · winner DMK- 1RAVICHANDRAN K.SDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK55,06045.6%
- 2PARITHI ELLAMVAZHUTHI EAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK44,38136.8%
- 3VENKATESAN MBharatiya Janata Party · BJP7,1595.9%
- 4PRABHU TDesiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam · DMDK6,3215.2%
- 5None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA2,8402.4%
- 6RAJENDRAN APattali Makkal Katchi · PMK1,8141.5%
- 7JAYALAKSHMI INTK · NTK1,4501.2%
- 8EZHILARASAN IBahujan Samaj Party · BSP2550.2%
- 9BALASUNDARAM MIndependent · IND2550.2%
- 10NAGARAJAN MIndependent · IND1920.2%
- 11VENKATACHALAM VYSP · YSP1790.1%
- 12GUNASEKAR NIndependent · IND1280.1%
- 13ASHOK AShiv Sena · SHS1030.1%
- 14MUKUNTHAN JIndependent · IND970.1%
- 15SELVAM IIndependent · IND790.1%
- 16KUBENDRAN SMKAT · MKAT700.1%
- 17CHANDRAKALA JJASD · JASD540.0%
- 18DHATCHAYANI MIndependent · IND520.0%
- 19ARUN KUMAR AIndependent · IND390.0%
- 20PRASATH SIndependent · IND360.0%
- 21RAJASEKAR SIndependent · IND360.0%
- 22JAYARAJ SIndependent · IND350.0%
Since 2011
Derived- Winner then
- DMDK
- Winner now
- DMKflipped
- DMK–AIADMK swing
- −37.2%
- DMK share
- 46.0% → 45.6%
- AIADMK share
- 0.0% → 36.8%
- Turnout
- 68.0% → 63.0%