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403. Perambalur

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Tamil Nadu · India Lok Sabha Election, 1996

IN-PERAMBALUR

DMK 59.2%won by 31.8%INC 27.4%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Anna Dravidar Kazhagam (ADK) lost it to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), which now leads by 31.8%.

  • DMK vote shareDMK went from 28.3% to 59.2% of the vote here (+30.9%).
  • New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 27.4% — it did not contest here in 1991.

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

Electorate
9,81,968
Turnout
68.7%
Valid votes
6,74,280
Margin
2,14,247
31.77%

Candidates

12 contested · winner DMK
  1. 1RAJA ADravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK3,99,07959.2%
  2. 2SUBRAMANIAN P.VIndian National Congress · INC1,84,83227.4%
  3. 3DURAIRAJAN SMarumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · MDMK53,7828.0%
  4. 4MOORTHY RBharatiya Janata Party · BJP7,7781.2%
  5. 5PITCHAIMUTHU RIndependent · IND5,2780.8%
  6. 6GANAPATHI MIndependent · IND4,4750.7%
  7. 7DHANASEKARAN PIndependent · IND4,3230.6%
  8. 8SINGARAM KIndependent · IND3,8580.6%
  9. 9KANNAPIRAN KIndependent · IND3,4640.5%
  10. 10KALYANASUNDARAM PIndependent · IND3,1810.5%
  11. 11PONNUSAMY MIndependent · IND2,5090.4%
  12. 12PALRAJ AIndependent · IND1,7210.3%

Since 1991

Derived
Winner then
ADK
Winner now
DMKflipped
DMK–INC swing
+3.5%
DMK share
28.3% → 59.2%
INC share
0.0% → 27.4%
Turnout
68.2% → 68.7%
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