Constituency
85. Mettur
Community mirrorTamil Nadu · Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2016
TN-METTUR
AIADMK 35.0%won by 3.0%DMK 32.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam (DMDK) lost it to All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK), which now leads by 3.0%.
- AIADMK vote shareAIADMK went from 0.0% to 35.0% of the vote here (+35.0%).
- New challengerDravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) finished second with 32.0% — it did not contest here in 2011.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 67.1% between them, down from 87.7% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,63,189
Turnout
78.9%
Valid votes
2,07,574
Margin
6,282
3.03%
Candidates
25 contested · winner AIADMK- 1SEMMALAI.SAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK72,75135.0%
- 2PARTHIBAN.S.RDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK66,46932.0%
- 3MANI.G.KPattali Makkal Katchi · PMK49,93924.1%
- 4BOOPATHY.RDesiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam · DMDK5,8922.8%
- 5None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA1,8290.9%
- 6BALASUBRAMANIAN.PBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,4280.7%
- 7RAJAGOUNDER.AKMDK · KMDK1,3450.6%
- 8VENKATACHALAM.NNTK · NTK9810.5%
- 9GOPALAN.MNationalist Congress Party · NCP8260.4%
- 10SEVANTHI.VGMI · GMI7830.4%
- 11PARTHIBAN.RIndependent · IND7070.3%
- 12NANGA GOUNDER.DIndependent · IND5720.3%
- 13PARANTHAMAN.KIndependent · IND5440.3%
- 14SUBRAMANIAM.PIndependent · IND5260.3%
- 15NANTHAKUMAR.NIndependent · IND5150.2%
- 16PADMARAJAN.K.DRIndependent · IND3590.2%
- 17PALANISAMY.KIndependent · IND3400.2%
- 18BAKKIYAM.AIndependent · IND3090.1%
- 19KARUNAKARAN M.VGPI · GPI2680.1%
- 20PRABHU.SIndependent · IND2380.1%
- 21SIVA.AIndependent · IND2360.1%
- 22JAGANATHAN.VIndependent · IND2260.1%
- 23MATHAYAN.CBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1740.1%
- 24USHA RANI.RIndependent · IND1600.1%
- 25PARTHIBAN.IIndependent · IND1570.1%
Since 2011
Derived- Winner then
- DMDK
- Winner now
- AIADMKflipped
- AIADMK–DMK swing
- +3.0%
- AIADMK share
- 0.0% → 35.0%
- DMK share
- 0.0% → 32.0%
- Turnout
- 79.6% → 78.9%