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232. Padmanabhapuram

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Tamil Nadu · Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2016

TN-PADMANABHAPURAM

DMK 47.2%won by 25.3%AIADMK 21.9%

What changed here

Derived

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam held the seat; the winning margin widened from 13.4% to 25.3%.

  • New challengerAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) finished second with 21.9% — it did not contest here in 2011.
  • Safe seatDravida Munnetra Kazhagam won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
  • Multi-cornered4 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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

Electorate
2,36,398
Turnout
68.3%
Valid votes
1,61,560
Margin
40,905
25.32%

Candidates

15 contested · winner DMK
  1. 1MANO THANGARAJ TDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK76,24947.2%
  2. 2RAJENDRA PRASAD K PAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK35,34421.9%
  3. 3SHEEBA PRASAD SUBharatiya Janata Party · BJP31,99419.8%
  4. 4JEGANATHAN DDesiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam · DMDK13,1858.2%
  5. 5None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA1,3590.8%
  6. 6ARUL SELESTIN RAJNTK · NTK8260.5%
  7. 7VELUDHAS M PIndependent · IND5880.4%
  8. 8V M JEGADEVShiv Sena · SHS4450.3%
  9. 9SHAJU V MPattali Makkal Katchi · PMK4100.3%
  10. 10DURAIRAJ SIndependent · IND3060.2%
  11. 11RAJENDRA PRASATH VIndependent · IND2700.2%
  12. 12AMALA RAJESH APPIS · PPIS2130.1%
  13. 13RAJU SIndependent · IND1620.1%
  14. 14SUNIL RAJ TFIP · FIP1060.1%
  15. 15SHAJIN STSC · TSC1030.1%

Since 2011

Derived
Winner then
DMK
Winner now
DMK
DMK–AIADMK swing
−16.2%
DMK share
41.5% → 47.2%
AIADMK share
0.0% → 21.9%
Turnout
69.9% → 68.3%
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