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80. Kallakurichi

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Tamil Nadu · Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2016

TN-KALLAKURICHI

AIADMK 42.2%won by 1.9%DMK 40.2%

What changed here

Derived

All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 33.5% to 1.9%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 20.0% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerDravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) finished second with 40.2% — it did not contest here in 2011.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 82.4% between them, down from 90.8% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
2,64,140
Turnout
80.9%
Valid votes
2,13,719
Margin
4,104
1.92%

Since 2011

Derived
Winner then
AIADMK
Winner now
AIADMK
AIADMKDMK swing
−60.3%
AIADMK share
62.2% 42.2%
DMK share
0.0% 40.2%
Turnout
82.3% 80.9%