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74. Villupuram

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Tamil Nadu · Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2016

TN-VILLUPURAM

AIADMK 36.7%won by 11.8%IUML 24.9%

What changed here

Derived

All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam held the seat; the winning margin widened from 7.0% to 11.8%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 15.4% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerIndian Union Muslim League (IUML) finished second with 24.9% — it did not contest here in 2011.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 61.7% between them, down from 97.4% — the field split more ways.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 6.2% to 76.4%.

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

Electorate
2,47,327
Turnout
76.4%
Valid votes
1,88,964
Margin
22,291
11.80%

Candidates

25 contested · winner AIADMK
  1. 1SHANMUGAM C VEAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK69,42136.7%
  2. 2AMEER ABBAS S MIndian Union Muslim League · IUML47,13024.9%
  3. 3PALANIVEL PPattali Makkal Katchi · PMK36,45619.3%
  4. 4VENGATESAN LDesiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam · DMDK24,90713.2%
  5. 5JAYAKUMAR RAMABharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,1881.2%
  6. 6None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA1,7010.9%
  7. 7SUBRAMANI KNTK · NTK1,2310.7%
  8. 8MUGAMADHU ALI JINNA MIndependent · IND8410.4%
  9. 9VENKATESAN AIndependent · IND8010.4%
  10. 10PALANIVEL PIndependent · IND5780.3%
  11. 11DINESH GIndependent · IND4610.2%
  12. 12KALIAMOORTHY G KARUNCHIRUTHAIBahujan Samaj Party · BSP4560.2%
  13. 13SHANMUGAM V CIndependent · IND3700.2%
  14. 14SHANMUGAM PIndependent · IND3570.2%
  15. 15SULTHAN MOIDEEN DIndependent · IND2940.2%
  16. 16JEYACHANDRAN JGMI · GMI2650.1%
  17. 17MURUGAN KIndependent · IND2300.1%
  18. 18ANANDHBABU AIndependent · IND2150.1%
  19. 19MEENAKSHI VIndependent · IND1820.1%
  20. 20RAMAKRISHNAN RSamajwadi Party · SP1800.1%
  21. 21VENKATESH KUMAR KIndependent · IND1650.1%
  22. 22VICTOR A SIndependent · IND1610.1%
  23. 23SHANMUGAM KIndependent · IND1400.1%
  24. 24INIYADHAYALAN GIndependent · IND1220.1%
  25. 25SHANMUGAM AIndependent · IND1120.1%

Since 2011

Derived
Winner then
AIADMK
Winner now
AIADMK
AIADMK–IUML swing
−40.4%
AIADMK share
52.2% → 36.7%
IUML share
0.0% → 24.9%
Turnout
82.6% → 76.4%
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