Constituency
231. Colachel
Community mirrorTamil Nadu · Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2021
TN-COLACHEL
INC 49.6%won by 13.6%BJP 36.0%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 15.6% to 13.6%.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 85.6% of the vote between them, up from 64.8% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 3.5% to 67.3%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,71,991
Turnout
67.3%
Valid votes
1,82,969
Margin
24,832
13.57%
Candidates
13 contested · winner INC- 1Prince J.G.Indian National Congress · INC90,68149.6%
- 2Ramesh P.Bharatiya Janata Party · BJP65,84936.0%
- 3Antony Aslin J.NTK · NTK18,2029.9%
- 4Lathis Mary S.MNM · MNM2,1271.2%
- 5Sivakumar M.Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam · DMDK1,3320.7%
- 6Anthony Muthu S.M.Cpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL1,2180.7%
- 7Krishna Kumar A.AMPK · AMPK1,1450.6%
- 8None Of The AboveNOTA · NOTA8780.5%
- 9Anish K.M.Bahujan Samaj Party · BSP8310.5%
- 10Vijayakumar R.Independent · IND2720.1%
- 11Marystella R.Independent · IND2010.1%
- 12Mohammed Ali, Professor, S.Independent · IND1300.1%
- 13Raja C.Shiv Sena · SHS1030.1%
Since 2016
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BJP swing
- −2.0%
- INC share
- 40.2% → 49.6%
- BJP share
- 24.6% → 36.0%
- Turnout
- 63.8% → 67.3%