Constituency
172. Papanasam
Community mirrorTamil Nadu · Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2021
TN-PAPANASAM
DMK 43.9%won by 8.3%AIADMK 35.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) lost it to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), which now leads by 8.3%.
- DMK vote shareDMK went from 0.0% to 43.9% of the vote here (+43.9%).
- 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
2,63,485
Turnout
74.8%
Valid votes
1,96,982
Margin
16,273
8.26%
Candidates
14 contested · winner DMK- 1Dr.JAWAHIRULLAH, M.H.Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK86,56743.9%
- 2GOPINATHAN, K.All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK70,29435.7%
- 3RENGASAMY, M.Anaithu Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam · AMMK19,77810.0%
- 4KRISHNAKUMAR, N.NTK · NTK14,7247.5%
- 5SHANTHA, K.MNM · MNM2,0321.0%
- 6None Of The AboveNOTA · NOTA1,2040.6%
- 7GOPINATHAN, R.Independent · IND5670.3%
- 8RAJA, A.Independent · IND4770.2%
- 9RAJA, A.M.Independent · IND4120.2%
- 10MUTHUKUMAR, R.AMPK · AMPK2520.1%
- 11GOPI, N.Independent · IND2110.1%
- 12MEHRAJ BANU, N.AIJMK · AIJMK1690.1%
- 13XAVIER, S.Independent · IND1630.1%
- 14THIYAGARAJAN, V.Independent · IND1320.1%
Since 2016
Derived- Winner then
- AIADMK
- Winner now
- DMKflipped
- DMK–AIADMK swing
- +53.5%
- DMK share
- 0.0% → 43.9%
- AIADMK share
- 45.3% → 35.7%
- Turnout
- 76.0% → 74.8%