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66. Polur

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Tamil Nadu · Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2016

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DMK 34.0%won by 4.2%AIADMK 29.8%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) lost it to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), which now leads by 4.2%.

  • DMK vote shareDMK went from 0.0% to 34.0% of the vote here (+34.0%).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 63.8% between them, down from 93.7% — the field split more ways.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
2,27,936
Turnout
85.9%
Valid votes
1,95,714
Margin
8,273
4.23%

Candidates

19 contested · winner DMK
  1. 1SEKARAN.K.VDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK66,58834.0%
  2. 2MURUGAN.MAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK58,31529.8%
  3. 3ELUMALAI.CIndependent · IND38,86119.9%
  4. 4VELAYUTHAM.APattali Makkal Katchi · PMK17,1848.8%
  5. 5SELVAN.PCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM5,0002.6%
  6. 6DHASHANAMOORTHY.AIndependent · IND1,8580.9%
  7. 7TAMILARASI.DBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,2320.6%
  8. 8None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA1,2300.6%
  9. 9VELAUTHAM.MIndependent · IND8470.4%
  10. 10KANDAN.PNTK · NTK6240.3%
  11. 11DURAIRAJ.MIndependent · IND6120.3%
  12. 12ELUMALAI.AIndependent · IND5810.3%
  13. 13RAMACHANDIRAN.MGOKMK · GOKMK5730.3%
  14. 14DEVADASS.MBahujan Samaj Party · BSP5710.3%
  15. 15ELUMALAI.CIndependent · IND4900.3%
  16. 16VIJAYAKUMAR.BRPI · RPI4240.2%
  17. 17MURUGAN.MIndependent · IND2890.1%
  18. 18VIJAYAN.DVVIP · VVIP2350.1%
  19. 19SUGUNA.ASamajwadi Party · SP2000.1%

Since 2011

Derived
Winner then
AIADMK
Winner now
DMKflipped
DMK–AIADMK swing
+59.6%
DMK share
0.0% → 34.0%
AIADMK share
55.4% → 29.8%
Turnout
84.8% → 85.9%
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