Constituency
112. Avanashi
Community mirrorTamil Nadu · Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2016
TN-AVANASHI
AIADMK 48.1%won by 15.8%DMK 32.3%
What changed here
DerivedAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 39.7% to 15.8%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 18.5% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerDravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) finished second with 32.3% — it did not contest here in 2011.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 80.4% between them, down from 93.5% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 2.5% to 77.8%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,49,571
Turnout
77.8%
Valid votes
1,94,062
Margin
30,674
15.81%
Candidates
16 contested · winner AIADMK- 1DHANAPAL PAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK93,36648.1%
- 2ANANDHAN EDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK62,69232.3%
- 3ARUMUGAM MCommunist Party of India · CPI15,0167.7%
- 4PERUMAL CBharatiya Janata Party · BJP8,0814.2%
- 5PRAGATHEESWARAN BKMDK · KMDK4,3732.3%
- 6None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA3,5341.8%
- 7SUMATHI PNTK · NTK1,5140.8%
- 8MARIMUTHU K KPattali Makkal Katchi · PMK1,4800.8%
- 9SAKTHIVEL MBahujan Samaj Party · BSP7840.4%
- 10RANGASAMY PShiv Sena · SHS6710.3%
- 11ARULMURUGAN RIndependent · IND6220.3%
- 12VADIVEL RIndependent · IND5410.3%
- 13SUBIRAMANIAM KIDMMK · IDMMK4660.2%
- 14CHINNASAMY RIndependent · IND4420.2%
- 15DURAIVEERAN SWPOI · WPOI2420.1%
- 16GNANATHILAK PTMMK · TMMK2380.1%
Since 2011
Derived- Winner then
- AIADMK
- Winner now
- AIADMK
- AIADMK–DMK swing
- −50.8%
- AIADMK share
- 66.6% → 48.1%
- DMK share
- 0.0% → 32.3%
- Turnout
- 80.2% → 77.8%