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209. Paramakudi

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Tamil Nadu · Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2016

TN-PARAMAKUDI

AIADMK 46.9%won by 6.7%DMK 40.2%

What changed here

Derived

All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 23.2% to 6.7%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 11.0% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerDravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) finished second with 40.2% — it did not contest here in 2011.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 87.0% between them, down from 92.5% — the field split more ways.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 3.7% to 68.7%.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
2,45,978
Turnout
68.7%
Valid votes
1,69,009
Margin
11,389
6.74%

Since 2011

Derived
Winner then
AIADMK
Winner now
AIADMK
AIADMKDMK swing
−51.1%
AIADMK share
57.9% 46.9%
DMK share
0.0% 40.2%
Turnout
72.4% 68.7%