Constituency
84. Omalur
Community mirrorTamil Nadu · Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2016
TN-OMALUR
AIADMK 39.2%won by 8.8%DMK 30.5%
What changed here
DerivedAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 24.8% to 8.8%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 20.5% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerDravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) finished second with 30.5% — it did not contest here in 2011.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 69.7% between them, down from 94.6% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 2.9% to 85.5%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,65,892
Turnout
85.5%
Valid votes
2,27,295
Margin
19,956
8.78%
Candidates
20 contested · winner AIADMK- 1VETRIVEL.SAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK89,16939.2%
- 2AMMASI.SDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK69,21330.5%
- 3TAMILARASU.APattali Makkal Katchi · PMK48,72121.4%
- 4ELANGOVAN.A.RDesiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam · DMDK9,7444.3%
- 5None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA1,7390.8%
- 6SELVARAJ.CIndependent · IND1,4860.7%
- 7SARAVANAN.PKMDK · KMDK1,1110.5%
- 8GOVINDARAJ.SIJK · IJK1,0300.5%
- 9RAMESH.VNTK · NTK9440.4%
- 10SELVARAJ.PIndependent · IND6830.3%
- 11SADAIYAN.MBahujan Samaj Party · BSP6330.3%
- 12RAGUPATHI.P.MNationalist Congress Party · NCP5370.2%
- 13ARJUNAN.MIndependent · IND5370.2%
- 14ABDUL WAHID.EIndependent · IND3900.2%
- 15KALIAPPAN.AIndependent · IND3090.1%
- 16SARASWATHI.PIndependent · IND2980.1%
- 17SELLADURAI.VIndependent · IND2620.1%
- 18AMBETHKAR.VIndependent · IND2160.1%
- 19RAJA.KIndependent · IND1660.1%
- 20RAVISANKAR.GIndependent · IND1070.0%
Since 2011
Derived- Winner then
- AIADMK
- Winner now
- AIADMK
- AIADMK–DMK swing
- −50.9%
- AIADMK share
- 59.7% → 39.2%
- DMK share
- 0.0% → 30.5%
- Turnout
- 82.6% → 85.5%