Constituency
101. Dharapuram
Community mirrorTamil Nadu · Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2016
TN-DHARAPURAM
INC 45.7%won by 5.5%AIADMK 40.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 5.5%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 0.0% to 45.7% of the vote here (+45.7%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 85.9% between them, down from 94.1% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 2.3% to 76.8%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,38,070
Turnout
76.8%
Valid votes
1,82,911
Margin
10,017
5.48%
Candidates
15 contested · winner INC- 1KALIMUTHU. V.SIndian National Congress · INC83,53845.7%
- 2PONNUSAMY. KAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK73,52140.2%
- 3SHANMUGHAM. MBharatiya Janata Party · BJP7,7534.2%
- 4THIRUVALLUVAN. NAGAIMarumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · MDMK7,0293.8%
- 5None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA2,8831.6%
- 6PALANIAMMAL. KKMDK · KMDK1,6620.9%
- 7MADHAVAN. KPattali Makkal Katchi · PMK1,5150.8%
- 8PICHAIMUTHU. RNTK · NTK1,3500.7%
- 9VANITHA. MIndependent · IND8490.5%
- 10PALANISAMY. VIndependent · IND8350.5%
- 11SELVARAJ. VBahujan Samaj Party · BSP6810.4%
- 12MOHANRAJ. KIndependent · IND4490.2%
- 13RAMASAMY. VIDMMK · IDMMK2950.2%
- 14SELVARAJ. SIndependent · IND2850.2%
- 15MURALIDHARAN. VTMMK · TMMK2660.1%
Since 2011
Derived- Winner then
- AIADMK
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–AIADMK swing
- +57.2%
- INC share
- 0.0% → 45.7%
- AIADMK share
- 51.7% → 40.2%
- Turnout
- 79.1% → 76.8%