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83. Yercaud

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Tamil Nadu · Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2016

TN-YERCAUD

AIADMK 45.2%won by 7.8%DMK 37.4%

What changed here

Derived

All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 20.9% to 7.8%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 12.9% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 82.6% between them, down from 95.2% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
2,60,157
Turnout
85.5%
Valid votes
2,22,566
Margin
17,394
7.82%

Since 2011

Derived
Winner then
AIADMK
Winner now
AIADMK
AIADMKDMK swing
−13.1%
AIADMK share
58.1% 45.2%
DMK share
37.1% 37.4%
Turnout
85.4% 85.5%