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Constituency

85. Mettur

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Tamil Nadu · Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2016

TN-METTUR

AIADMK 35.0%won by 3.0%DMK 32.0%

What changed here

Derived

The 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%

Since 2011

Derived
Winner then
DMDK
Winner now
AIADMKflipped
AIADMKDMK swing
+3.0%
AIADMK share
0.0% 35.0%
DMK share
0.0% 32.0%
Turnout
79.6% 78.9%