Constituency
31. Tambaram
Community mirrorTamil Nadu · Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2016
TN-TAMBARAM
DMK 43.3%won by 6.1%AIADMK 37.1%
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 6.1%.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 80.4% between them, down from 95.1% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 8.2% to 61.7%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
3,81,359
Turnout
61.7%
Valid votes
2,35,355
Margin
14,445
6.14%
Candidates
21 contested · winner DMK- 1RAJA S RDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK1,01,83543.3%
- 2RAJENDRAN CAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK87,39037.1%
- 3CHEZHIYAN MDesiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam · DMDK14,5596.2%
- 4VEDASUBRAMANIAM ABharatiya Janata Party · BJP10,3274.4%
- 5SURESH RPattali Makkal Katchi · PMK7,6313.2%
- 6NAGANATHAN BNTK · NTK5,2372.2%
- 7None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA5,0072.1%
- 8MOHAMAD BILAL SSDPI · SDPI1,1350.5%
- 9TAMIL SELVAN XIndependent · IND4340.2%
- 10DHANACHEZHIYAN KIndependent · IND3010.1%
- 11RAJA AIndependent · IND2800.1%
- 12ARUL SANTHA MICHAELIndependent · IND2670.1%
- 13ARUMUGAM PKMDK · KMDK2400.1%
- 14THANGAVEL TIndependent · IND1460.1%
- 15ILANCHEZHIAN SIndependent · IND1170.0%
- 16RAJENDRAN SIndependent · IND930.0%
- 17GOPINATH KIndependent · IND810.0%
- 18SURESH RIndependent · IND780.0%
- 19RAJA PIndependent · IND740.0%
- 20SARANGABANI GIndependent · IND650.0%
- 21SIVARAMAN SIndependent · IND580.0%
Since 2011
Derived- Winner then
- AIADMK
- Winner now
- DMKflipped
- DMK–AIADMK swing
- +14.0%
- DMK share
- 43.6% → 43.3%
- AIADMK share
- 51.5% → 37.1%
- Turnout
- 69.9% → 61.7%