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409. Ramanathapuram

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Tamil Nadu · India Lok Sabha Election, 1996

IN-RAMANATHAPURAM

TMCM 53.0%won by 31.3%INC 21.8%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to TMCM (TMCM), which now leads by 31.3%.

  • TMCM vote shareTMCM went from 0.0% to 53.0% of the vote here (+53.0%).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 74.8% between them, down from 89.3% — the field split more ways.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 2.7% to 59.8%.

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

Electorate
10,44,597
Turnout
59.8%
Valid votes
6,24,712
Margin
1,95,304
31.26%

Candidates

17 contested · winner TMCM
  1. 1UDAYAPPAN, S.P.TMCM · TMCM3,31,24953.0%
  2. 2RAJESHWARAN VIndian National Congress · INC1,35,94521.8%
  3. 3BALUCHAMY RMarumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · MDMK61,6229.9%
  4. 4SUNDARARAJAN P.Independent · IND21,9803.5%
  5. 5KALANJIAM R.Independent · IND21,3073.4%
  6. 6NAGARAJAN SP.Bharatiya Janata Party · BJP16,7092.7%
  7. 7CHELLACHAMI CATMK · ATMK12,1131.9%
  8. 8N. GOPAL NILAYAMBADIIndependent · IND11,9261.9%
  9. 9VACHA MOHAIDEEN J.Pattali Makkal Katchi · PMK3,7680.6%
  10. 10GOPAL YADAV A.Independent · IND2,3350.4%
  11. 11GANESAPANDIAN CIndependent · IND1,1950.2%
  12. 12RAMASAMY THEVAR V.K.Independent · IND1,0060.2%
  13. 13V. GOVINDAN ALIAS VIBOOTHI SAMIYARIndependent · IND8900.1%
  14. 14ABILA BEGUM.M.N.S.Independent · IND7320.1%
  15. 15SHAHUL HAMEED, R.M.Independent · IND6740.1%
  16. 16SHAHUL HAMEED, A.Independent · IND6500.1%
  17. 17RAMACHANDRAN, M.R.V.Independent · IND6110.1%

Since 1991

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
TMCMflipped
TMCM–INC swing
+90.5%
TMCM share
0.0% → 53.0%
INC share
59.3% → 21.8%
Turnout
57.1% → 59.8%
408. Sivaganga410. Sivakasi
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