Constituency
22. Virugampakkam
Community mirrorTamil Nadu · Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2016
TN-VIRUGAMPAKKAM
AIADMK 38.5%won by 1.4%DMK 37.1%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam (DMDK) lost it to All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK), which now leads by 1.4%.
- AIADMK vote shareAIADMK went from 0.0% to 38.5% of the vote here (+38.5%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 75.7% between them, down from 89.5% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 8.4% to 58.6%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,92,248
Turnout
58.6%
Valid votes
1,71,339
Margin
2,333
1.36%
Candidates
21 contested · winner AIADMK- 1V.N.VIRUGAI RAVIAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK65,97938.5%
- 2K THANASEKARANDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK63,64637.1%
- 3TAMILIASI SOUNDRARAJAN.DRBharatiya Janata Party · BJP19,16711.2%
- 4B.PARTHASARATHYDesiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam · DMDK9,7305.7%
- 5C.H. JAYARAOPattali Makkal Katchi · PMK3,9452.3%
- 6None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA3,8972.3%
- 7T.S.RAJENDRANNTK · NTK2,9261.7%
- 8A.SEENEVASANKMDK · KMDK2960.2%
- 9DILIP MATHEW JOHNYSP · YSP2830.2%
- 10B.SENTHIL KUMARIndependent · IND2650.2%
- 11N.RAVIIndependent · IND2180.1%
- 12B.JAYABALIndependent · IND1760.1%
- 13N.NANDHA GOPALIndependent · IND1550.1%
- 14D.DHANASEKARIndependent · IND1260.1%
- 15S.R.DINESH KUMARIndependent · IND1110.1%
- 16S.SELVANATHANIndependent · IND1020.1%
- 17K.RAVIIndependent · IND910.1%
- 18M.S.S.SUDHIR THEJAIndependent · IND870.1%
- 19P. ESSAKIMUTHUIndependent · IND580.0%
- 20G.RAJENDRANIndependent · IND550.0%
- 21S.KUMARIndependent · IND260.0%
Since 2011
Derived- Winner then
- DMDK
- Winner now
- AIADMKflipped
- AIADMK–DMK swing
- +41.2%
- AIADMK share
- 0.0% → 38.5%
- DMK share
- 39.9% → 37.1%
- Turnout
- 67.0% → 58.6%