Constituency
414. Nagercoil
Community mirrorTamil Nadu · India Lok Sabha Election, 1996
IN-NAGERCOIL
TMCM 35.2%won by 4.9%BJP 30.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to TMCM (TMCM), which now leads by 4.9%.
- TMCM vote shareTMCM went from 0.0% to 35.2% of the vote here (+35.2%).
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Janata Dal (JD) to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 65.4% between them, down from 80.2% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
9,74,018
Turnout
57.7%
Valid votes
5,61,651
Margin
27,697
4.93%
Candidates
18 contested · winner TMCM- 1DENNIS N.TMCM · TMCM1,97,58235.2%
- 2RADHAKRISHNAN P.Bharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,69,88530.2%
- 3MUHAMMAD ISMAILJanata Dal · JD1,30,75323.3%
- 4KUMARI ANANTHANIndian National Congress · INC51,7269.2%
- 5LAWRANCE A.AIICT · AIICT5,2480.9%
- 6NALLASIVAN PILLAI N.Independent · IND1,2460.2%
- 7NAGARAJAN V.Independent · IND7670.1%
- 8SUBRAMONYAN V.Independent · IND6230.1%
- 9CHIDAMBARAM T.Independent · IND6040.1%
- 10DHARMARAJ K.Independent · IND5160.1%
- 11JOSEPH, PIndependent · IND4510.1%
- 12SURESH KUMAR ALIAS SURESH SWAMIAR KANIIndependent · IND4440.1%
- 13SUBBIAN A.Independent · IND4230.1%
- 14PONNUSWAMY E.Independent · IND3610.1%
- 15NAGOOR MEERAN MOHAMMED U.Independent · IND3470.1%
- 16MURUGAN V.N.Independent · IND3400.1%
- 17ARULDAS, A.J.Independent · IND2520.0%
- 18STEPHEN S.H.Independent · IND830.0%
Since 1991
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- TMCMflipped
- TMCM–BJP swing
- +23.7%
- TMCM share
- 0.0% → 35.2%
- BJP share
- 18.8% → 30.2%
- Turnout
- 57.1% → 57.7%