Constituency
217. Ottapidaram
Community mirrorTamil Nadu · Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2016
TN-OTTAPIDARAM
AIADMK 40.6%won by 0.3%PT 40.3%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Puthiya Tamilagam (PT) lost it to All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK), which now leads by 0.3%.
- AIADMK vote shareAIADMK went from 0.0% to 40.6% of the vote here (+40.6%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 80.8% between them, down from 92.9% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 2.8% to 72.7%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,20,737
Turnout
72.7%
Valid votes
1,60,395
Margin
493
0.31%
Candidates
13 contested · winner AIADMK- 1SUNDARARAJ.RAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK65,07140.6%
- 2DR.KRISHNASAMY.KPuthiya Tamilagam · PT64,57840.3%
- 3ARUMUGANAINAR.SDesiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam · DMDK14,1278.8%
- 4SANTHANAKUMAR.ABharatiya Janata Party · BJP5,9313.7%
- 5MUTHUKRISHNAN.TNTK · NTK3,7922.4%
- 6None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA2,6121.6%
- 7MURUGAPERUMAL.RPattali Makkal Katchi · PMK1,0660.7%
- 8POOVANI MURUGANIndependent · IND9710.6%
- 9JEYARAMANIndependent · IND6220.4%
- 10MURUGAN.GIndependent · IND4960.3%
- 11BALAKRISHNAN.AIndependent · IND4070.3%
- 12PAULRAJ.MIndependent · IND4040.3%
- 13PERUMAL.VIndependent · IND3180.2%
Since 2011
Derived- Winner then
- PT
- Winner now
- AIADMKflipped
- AIADMK–PT swing
- +56.7%
- AIADMK share
- 0.0% → 40.6%
- PT share
- 56.4% → 40.3%
- Turnout
- 75.5% → 72.7%