2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election
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All 234 elected seats in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly 118 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Turnout | 74.81% ( 3.48%) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Fifteenth Legislative Assembly Election was held on 16 May 2016 for the 232 seats (except
Background
By the requirement, state assembly election must be held at an interval of five years or whenever it is dissolved by the president. The previous election, to the 14th legislative assembly, was conducted 13 April 2011 and its term would have naturally expired on 22 May 2016. The election to the 15th legislative assembly was organised and conducted by the Election Commission of India (ECI) and was held in a single phase on 16 May 2016. There were over 5.79 crore voters in the electoral rolls and 65,616 polling stations in Tamil Nadu.[7]
A special purification drive of electoral rolls between 15 and 29 February 2016 in all poll-bound States including Tamil Nadu was held, in which door-to-door verification was undertaken involving booth-level agents. On 12 February 2016, Election Commission of India announced that 17 assembly constituencies in Tamil Nadu will have
Assembly constituencies of Tamil Nadu having | ||
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Anna Nagar | Vellore | Krishnagiri |
Salem North | Erode West | Tirupur (North) |
Coimbatore North | Dindigul | Tiruchirappalli West |
Cuddalore | Thanjavur | Kancheepuram |
Villupuram | Madurai East | Thoothukudi |
Tirunelveli | Kanyakumari |
Demographics
At the 2011 India census, Tamil Nadu had a population of 7,21,47,030. A total of 1,44,38,445 people constituting 20.01% of the total population belonged to
Schedule
The elections were held on 16 May 2016,[17] with vote counting taking place on 19 May.[18] The elections in Kerala and Puducherry also took place on 16 May[19] but polling in two of the Tamil Nadu constituencies was postponed due to reports of voters being bribed.[20]
Event | Date |
Date for Nominations | 22 April 2016 |
Last Date for filing Nominations | 29 April 2016 |
Date for scrutiny of nominations | 30 April 2016 |
Last date for withdrawal of candidatures | 2 May 2016 |
Date of poll | 16 May 2016 |
Date of counting | 19 May 2016 |
Date before which the election shall be completed | 21 May 2016 |
Campaign to vote
To ensure that the electorate exercise their right to vote, the
Parties and Alliances
AIADMK-led Alliance
All the parties contested on "two leaves" symbol as an AIADMK candidate.[25]
No. | Party | Election Symbol |
Party Leader | Seats | |
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1 | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | J. Jayalalithaa | 227 | ||
2 | Manithaneya Jananayaga Katchi | Thamimum Ansari | 2[26] | ||
3 | Republican Party of India | C. K. Thamizharasan | 1 | ||
4 | All India Samathuva Makkal Katchi | R. Sarathkumar | 1 | ||
5 | Tamil Nadu Kongu Ilaingar Peravai | U. Thaniyarasu | 1 | ||
6 | Mukkulathor Pulipadai | Karunas | 1 | ||
7 | Tamil Maanila Muslim League | Sheik Dawood | 1 |
DMK Alliance
Sl.No: | Name of the Party | Election Symbol |
Party Leader | Seats | |
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1 | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam[27] | M. Karunanidhi | 176 | ||
2 | Indian National Congress | E. V. K. S. Elangovan | 41 | ||
3 | Indian Union Muslim League | K. M. Khader Mohideen | 5 | ||
4 | Manithaneya Makkal Katchi | M. H. Jawahirullah | 4 | ||
5 | Puthiya Tamilagam | Television | Dr. K. Krishnasamy | 4 | |
6 | Perunthalaivar Makkal Katchi | N. R. Dhanapalan | 1 | ||
7 | Tamil Nadu Peasants and Workers Party | Pon. Kumar | 1 | ||
8 | Samuga Samathuva Padai | V. Sivakami | 1 |
Makkal Nala Kootani (People's Welfare Alliance)
Sl.No: | Name of the Party | Election Symbol | Party Leader | Seats | |
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1 | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam[28] | Vijayakanth | 109 | ||
2 | Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | Vaiko | 29 | ||
3 | Communist Party of India | Mutharasan | 25 | ||
4 | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | G. Ramakrishnan | 20 | ||
5 | Tamil Maanila Congress | Coconut Farm | G. K. Vasan | 26 | |
6 | Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi | Thol. Thirumavalavan | 25 |
National Democratic Alliance
Sl.No: | Name of the Party | Party Symbol | Party Leader | Seats | |
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1 | Bharatiya Janata Party | Tamilisai Soundararajan | 165 | ||
2 | Akila Indhiya Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam | 24 | |||
3 | Indhiya Jananayaga Katchi |
T. R. Paarivendhar | 45 |
Parties not in any coalition
Sl. No: | Name of the Party | Party Symbol | Party Leader |
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1 | Pattali Makkal Katchi | Anbumani Ramadoss | |
2 | Naam Tamilar Katchi | Seeman
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3 | Tamil Nadu Youth Party (TNYP) | ||
4 | Welfare Party of India | S. N. Sikkandar | |
5 | Social Democratic Party of India | Thehlan Baqavi | |
6 | Anaithu Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam | Pachathanni Manickam I.P.S | |
7 | Tamizhaga Vazhvurimai Katchi |
Panruti T. Velmurugan. | |
8 | All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen | Asaduddin Owaisi | |
9 | Kongunadu Makkal Desia Katchi | E.R. Eswaran |
Candidates
On 4 April,
Manifestos
Voter Turnout
Voter turnout for the 232 constituencies on 16 May was 74.81%.[44] Parts of Tamil Nadu received heavy rain on the polling day, but it did not deter voters from turning out to cast their votes. While the highest voter turn out was in Dharmapuri constituency recording 85% while the lowest voter turnout was in the capital of Tamil Nadu, Chennai recording 55%. Male voter turnout was 74.15% and female voter turnout was 74.33%.[45][46]
Exit polls
Agency | AIADMK | DMK+ | BJP | PWF-DMDK/Others | Ref. |
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India Today-Axis | 89–101 | 124–140 | 0–3 | NA/4-8 | [47] |
News Nation | 95–99 | 120-118 | 0–1 | 12-16/5-9 | [48] |
C Voter | 139 | 78 | 0 | 15/2 | [49] |
NewsX | 90 | 140 | 0 | NA/4 | [50] |
ABP Nielsen | 95 | 132 | 1 | NA/6 | [50] |
NDTV Poll of Polls | 103 | 120 | 0 | NA/11 | [50] |
Spick News | 142 | 87 | 0 | 2 | [51] |
Thanthi TV | 111 | 99 | 1 | 3/2 | [52] |
Results
The ruling AIADMK, beating most of the exit polls,[53][54] was able to retain power with a comfortable majority and became the first party to win consecutive elections since 1984, a feat achieved by M. G. Ramachandran. Jayalalithaa bucked Anti-incumbency trend and cyclic change of governments in the state that hadn't voted back a government in last three decades.[55][56][57]
Party/Alliance | Votes | % | Seats | ||||||
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Contested | Won | +/- | |||||||
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) | 17,806,490 | 40.88% | 234 | 136 | 14 | ||||
DPA
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Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) | 13,670,511 | 31.39% | 178 | 89 | 66 | |||
Indian National Congress | 2,774,075 | 6.47% | 41 | 8 | 3 | ||||
Indian Union Muslim League | 313,808 | 0.73% | 5 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Puthiya Tamilagam | 219,830 | 0.51% | 4 | 0 | 2 | ||||
Manithaneya Makkal Katchi | 197,150 | 0.46% | 4 | 0 | 2 | ||||
Total | 17,175,374 | 39.85 | 234 | 98 | 66 | ||||
People's Welfare Alliance (PWF) |
Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 1,037,431 | 2.41% | 105 | 0 | 29 | |||
Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 373,713 | 0.87% | 28 | 0 | |||||
Communist Party of India | 340,290 | 0.79% | 25 | 0 | 9 | ||||
Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi | 331,849 | 0.77% | 25 | 0 | |||||
Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 307,303 | 0.72% | 25 | 0 | 10 | ||||
Tamil Maanila Congress | 230,711 | 0.54% | 26 | 0 | |||||
Total | 2,621,297 | 6.1 | 234 | 0 | 48 | ||||
Pattali Makkal Katchi | 2,302,564 | 5.36% | 234 | 0 | 3 | ||||
Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,235,660 | 2.86% | 234 | 0 | |||||
Naam Tamilar Katchi | 460,089 | 1.07% | 234 | 0 | |||||
Kongunadu Makkal Desia Katchi | 167,560 | 0.39% | 72 | 0 | |||||
Bahujan Samaj Party | 97,823 | 0.23% | n/a | 0 | |||||
Social Democratic Party of India | 65,978 | 0.15% | n/a | 0 | |||||
Independents | 617,907 | 1.44% | 234 | 0 | |||||
None of the above | 5,65,077 | 1.31% | 234 | – | – | ||||
Total | 4,35,56,184 | 100.00 | - | 234 | - | ||||
Valid votes | 4,35,56,184 | 99.93 | |||||||
Invalid votes | 29,507 | 0.07 | |||||||
Votes cast / turnout | 4,35,85,691 | 74.81 | |||||||
Abstentions | 1,46,74,574 | 25.19 | |||||||
Registered voters | 5,82,60,506 |
Election to two assembly constituencies were cancelled by the Election Commission on confirmed reports of bribing voters in Aravakurichi and Thanjavur. Elections were held later there on 26 October 2016 [59][60]
Results by constituency
Assembly Constituency | Winner | Runner Up | Margin | |||||||||
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#k | Name | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |||
1 | Gummidipoondi | K. S. Vijayakumar | AIADMK | 89,332 | 41.68% | C. H. Sekar | DMK | 65,937 | 30.76% | 23,395 | ||
2 | Ponneri | P. Balaraman | AIADMK | 95,979 | 48.56% | Dr. Parimalam. K | DMK | 76,643 | 38.78% | 19,336 | ||
3 | Tiruttani | P. M. Narasimhan | AIADMK | 93,045 | 41.84% | Chidambaram. A. G | INC | 69,904 | 31.43% | 23,141 | ||
4 | Thiruvallur | V. G. Raajendran | DMK | 80,473 | 39.02% | Baskaran. A | AIADMK | 75,335 | 36.53% | 5,138 | ||
5 | Poonamallee | T. A. Elumalai | AIADMK | 103,952 | 43.32% | Paranthamen. I | DMK | 92,189 | 38.41% | 11,763 | ||
6 | Avadi | K. Pandiarajan | AIADMK | 108,064 | 39.92% | S. M. Nasar | DMK | 106,669 | 39.40% | 1,395 | ||
7 | Maduravoyal | P. Benjamin | AIADMK | 99,739 | 40.12% | Rajesh R | INC | 91,337 | 36.74% | 8,402 | ||
8 | Ambattur | V. Alexander | AIADMK | 94,375 | 41.10% | Aassan Maulaana | INC | 76,877 | 33.48% | 17,498 | ||
9 | Madavaram | S. Sudharsanam | DMK | 122,082 | 45.43% | Dhakshnamoorthy D | AIADMK | 106,829 | 39.76% | 15,253 | ||
10 | Thiruvottiyur | K. P. P. Samy | DMK | 82,205 | 43.25% | Balraj. B | AIADMK | 77,342 | 40.69% | 4,863 | ||
11 | Dr. Radhakrishnan Nagar
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J. Jayalalithaa | AIADMK | 97,218 | 55.87% | Shimla Muthuchozhan | DMK | 57,673 | 33.14% | 39,545 | ||
12 | Perambur | P. Vetrivel | AIADMK | 79,974 | 42.39% | N. R. Dhanapalan | DMK | 79,455 | 42.11% | 519 | ||
13 | Kolathur | M. K. Stalin | DMK | 91,303 | 54.25% | Prabhakar. J. C. D | AIADMK | 53,573 | 31.83% | 37,730 | ||
14 | Villivakkam | B. Ranganathan | DMK | 65,972 | 43.96% | Thadi M.Raju | AIADMK | 56,651 | 37.75% | 9,321 | ||
15 | Thiru-Vi-Ka-Nagar | P. Sivakumar @ Thayagamkavi | DMK | 61,744 | 45.25% | Neelakandan. V | AIADMK | 58,422 | 42.82% | 3,322 | ||
16 | Egmore | K. S. Ravichandran | DMK | 55,060 | 45.64% | Parithi Ellamvazhuthi E | AIADMK | 44,381 | 36.79% | 10,679 | ||
17 | Royapuram | D. Jayakumar | AIADMK | 55,205 | 45.21% | Manohar R | INC | 47,174 | 38.63% | 8,031 | ||
18 | Harbour | P. K. Sekar Babu | DMK | 42,071 | 40.36% | Sreenivasan K S | AIADMK | 37,235 | 35.72% | 4,836 | ||
19 | Chepauk-Thiruvallikeni
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J. Anbazhagan | DMK | 67,982 | 47.32% | A. Noorjahan | AIADMK | 53,818 | 37.46% | 14,164 | ||
20 | Thousand Lights
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K. K. Selvam | DMK | 61,726 | 43.35% | Valarmathi B | AIADMK | 52,897 | 37.15% | 8,829 | ||
21 | Anna Nagar | M. K. Mohan | DMK | 70,812 | 41.59% | S. Gokula Indira | AIADMK | 69,726 | 40.95% | 1,086 | ||
22 | Virugampakkam | V.N.Virugai Ravi | AIADMK | 65,979 | 38.51% | K Thanasekaran | DMK | 63,646 | 37.15% | 2,333 | ||
23 | Saidapet | M. Subramaniam
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DMK | 79,279 | 47.18% | Ponnayan.C | AIADMK | 63,024 | 37.51% | 16,255 | ||
24 | Thiyagarayanagar | B. Sathyanarayanan | AIADMK | 53,207 | 37.47% | Dr. N. S. Kanimozhi | DMK | 50,052 | 35.25% | 3,155 | ||
25 | Mylapore | R Nataraj IPS (Rtd) | AIADMK | 68,176 | 43.67% | Karate Thiagarajan.R | INC | 53,448 | 34.23% | 14,728 | ||
26 | Velachery | Vagai Chanderasekar | DMK | 70,139 | 39.96% | C Munusamy | AIADMK | 61,267 | 34.91% | 8,872 | ||
27 | Shozhinganallur | S. Aravind Ramesh | DMK | 147,014 | 42.53% | Sundaram N | AIADMK | 132,101 | 38.21% | 14,913 | ||
28 | Alandur | Anbarasan. T.M. | DMK | 96,877 | 44.64% | Panruti S. Ramachandran | AIADMK | 77,708 | 35.81% | 19,169 | ||
29 | Sriperumbudur | Palani. K | AIADMK | 101,001 | 42.77% | K. Selvaperunthagai | INC | 90,285 | 38.23% | 10,716 | ||
30 | Pallavaram | Karunanithi. I | DMK | 112,891 | 44.94% | C. R. Saraswathi | AIADMK | 90,726 | 36.12% | 22,165 | ||
31 | Tambaram | S. R. Raja | DMK | 101,835 | 43.27% | Rajendran C | AIADMK | 87,390 | 37.13% | 14,445 | ||
32 | Chengalpattu | M. Varalakshmi | DMK | 112,675 | 45.11% | Kamalakkannan.R | AIADMK | 86,383 | 34.58% | 26,292 | ||
33 | Thiruporur | Kothandapani. M | AIADMK | 70,215 | 34.91% | Viswanathan. V | DMK | 69,265 | 34.44% | 950 | ||
34 | Cheyyur | Arasu R T | DMK | 63,446 | 37.51% | Munusamy A | AIADMK | 63,142 | 37.33% | 304 | ||
35 | Madurantakam | S.Pugazhenthi | DMK | 73,693 | 41.43% | C.K.Thamizharasan | AIADMK | 70,736 | 39.77% | 2,957 | ||
36 | Uthiramerur | K. Sundar | DMK | 85,513 | 43.02% | Ganesan.P | AIADMK | 73,357 | 36.90% | 12,156 | ||
37 | Kancheepuram | C. V. M. P. Ezhilarasan | DMK | 90,533 | 40.40% | T.Mythili | AIADMK | 82,985 | 37.03% | 7,548 | ||
38 | Arakkonam | S. Ravi | AIADMK | 68,176 | 41.21% | Rajkumar N | DMK | 64,015 | 38.69% | 4,161 | ||
39 | Sholingur | N. G. Parthiban | AIADMK | 77,651 | 36.79% | A. M. Munirathinam | INC | 67,919 | 32.18% | 9,732 | ||
40 | Katpadi | Durai Murugan | DMK | 90,534 | 50.90% | Appu S.R.K | AIADMK | 66,588 | 37.44% | 23,946 | ||
41 | Ranipet | Gandhi. R | DMK | 81,724 | 42.85% | Elumalai. C | AIADMK | 73,828 | 38.71% | 7,896 | ||
42 | Arcot | Eswarappan J L | DMK | 84,182 | 41.39% | Ramadoss.K.V | AIADMK | 73,091 | 35.94% | 11,091 | ||
43 | Vellore | Karthikeyan | DMK | 88,264 | 51.53% | Harun Rasheed | AIADMK | 62,054 | 36.23% | 26,210 | ||
44 | Anaikattu | Nandakumar. A.P | DMK | 77,058 | 42.43% | Kalaiarasu. M | AIADMK | 68,290 | 37.60% | 8,768 | ||
45 | Kilvaithinankuppam | Loganathan.G | AIADMK | 75,612 | 45.76% | Amalu V | DMK | 65,866 | 39.86% | 9,746 | ||
46 | Gudiyattam | Jayanthi Padmanabhan .C | AIADMK | 94,689 | 48.56% | Rajamarthandan. K. | DMK | 83,219 | 42.68% | 11,470 | ||
47 | Vaniyambadi | Nilofer | AIADMK | 69,588 | 40.31% | Syed Farooq | IUML | 55,062 | 31.89% | 14,526 | ||
48 | Ambur | Balasubramani.R.(E) | AIADMK | 79,182 | 49.16% | Nazeer Ahmed.V.R. | MMK | 51,176 | 31.77% | 28,006 | ||
49 | Jolarpet | Veeramani. K. C | AIADMK | 82,525 | 45.57% | Kavitha.C | DMK | 71,534 | 39.50% | 10,991 | ||
50 | Tirupattur (Vellore) | Nallathambi. A | DMK | 80,791 | 45.43% | Kumar.T.T | AIADMK | 73,144 | 41.13% | 7,647 | ||
51 | Uthangarai | N.Manoranjitham | AIADMK | 69,980 | 38.75% | S.Malathy | DMK | 67,367 | 37.30% | 2,613 | ||
52 | Bargur | V.Rajendran | AIADMK | 80,650 | 42.89% | Govinddarasan.E.C | DMK | 79,668 | 42.36% | 982 | ||
53 | Krishnagiri | T.Senguttuvan | DMK | 87,637 | 43.80% | V.Govindaraj | AIADMK | 82,746 | 41.35% | 4,891 | ||
54 | Veppanahalli
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Murugan P | DMK | 88,952 | 46.01% | Madhu A.V.M @ Hemnath M | AIADMK | 83,724 | 43.31% | 5,228 | ||
55 | Hosur | Balakrishna Reddy P | AIADMK | 89,510 | 41.59% | Gopinath K | INC | 66,546 | 30.92% | 22,964 | ||
56 | Thalli | Prakaash.Y. | DMK | 74,429 | 39.31% | Ramachandran.T. | CPI | 68,184 | 36.01% | 6,245 | ||
57 | Palacode | K. P. Anbalagan | AIADMK | 76,143 | 40.34% | Murugan. P.K. | DMK | 70,160 | 37.17% | 5,983 | ||
58 | Pennagaram | Inbasekaran. P.N.P. | DMK | 76,848 | 38.49% | Anbumani Ramadoss | PMK | 58,402 | 29.25% | 18,446 | ||
59 | Dharmapuri
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Subramani. P. | DMK | 71,056 | 34.25% | Elangovan. P.D. | AIADMK | 61,380 | 29.58% | 9,676 | ||
60 | Pappireddippatti | Palaniyappan. P | AIADMK | 74,234 | 35.56% | Sathiyamoorthy. A | PMK | 61,521 | 29.47% | 12,713 | ||
61 | Harur | R.Murugan | AIADMK | 64,568 | 33.96% | S.Rajendran | DMK | 53,147 | 27.95% | 11,421 | ||
62 | Chengam | Giri .M.P | DMK | 95,939 | 45.60% | Dinagaran. M | AIADMK | 83,248 | 39.57% | 12,691 | ||
63 | Tiruvannamalai | E. V. Velu | DMK | 116,484 | 57.15% | Rajan.K | AIADMK | 66,136 | 32.45% | 50,348 | ||
64 | Kilpennathur | Pitchandi K | DMK | 99,070 | 50.22% | Selvamani K | AIADMK | 64,404 | 32.64% | 34,666 | ||
65 | Kalasapakkam | Panneerselvam V | AIADMK | 84,394 | 45.41% | Kumar G | INC | 57,980 | 31.20% | 26,414 | ||
66 | Polur | Sekaran.K.V | DMK | 66,588 | 34.02% | Murugan.M | AIADMK | 58,315 | 29.80% | 8,273 | ||
67 | Arani
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Ramachandran. S | AIADMK | 94,074 | 44.89% | Babu. S | DMK | 86,747 | 41.40% | 7,327 | ||
68 | Cheyyar | Mohan K | AIADMK | 77,766 | 37.78% | Dr. Vishnuprasad M K | INC | 69,239 | 33.64% | 8,527 | ||
69 | Vandavasi | Ambethkumar. S | DMK | 80,206 | 44.20% | Meganathan. V | AIADMK | 62,138 | 34.24% | 18,068 | ||
70 | Gingee | K. S. Masthan | DMK | 88,440 | 43.99% | Govindasamy A | AIADMK | 66,383 | 33.02% | 22,057 | ||
71 | Mailam | Masilamani R | DMK | 70,880 | 41.40% | Annadurai K | AIADMK | 58,574 | 34.21% | 12,306 | ||
72 | Tindivanam | Seethapathy P | DMK | 61,879 | 35.33% | Rajendran S P | AIADMK | 61,778 | 35.27% | 101 | ||
73 | Vanur | Chakrapani M
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AIADMK | 64,167 | 36.79% | Mydili R | DMK | 53,944 | 30.93% | 10,223 | ||
74 | Villupuram | C V Shanmugam | AIADMK | 69,421 | 36.74% | Ameer Abbas S M | IUML | 47,130 | 24.94% | 22,291 | ||
75 | Vikravandi | Rathamani.K | DMK | 63,757 | 35.69% | Velu R | AIADMK | 56,845 | 31.82% | 6,912 | ||
76 | Tirukkoyilur | Ponmudy K | DMK | 93,837 | 49.80% | Gothandaraman G | AIADMK | 52,780 | 28.01% | 41,057 | ||
77 | Ulundurpettai | Kumaraguru. R. | AIADMK | 81,973 | 36.04% | Vasanthavel. G.R. | DMK | 77,809 | 34.21% | 4,164 | ||
78 | Rishivandiyam | Karthikeyan.K | DMK | 92,607 | 47.08% | Dhandapani.K | AIADMK | 72,104 | 36.66% | 20,503 | ||
79 | Sankarapuram | Udhayasuriyan.T | DMK | 90,920 | 44.72% | Mohan P | AIADMK | 76,392 | 37.58% | 14,528 | ||
80 | Kallakurichi | Prabhu A | AIADMK | 90,108 | 42.16% | Kamaraj P | DMK | 86,004 | 40.24% | 4,104 | ||
81 | Gangavalli | Maruthamuthu.A | AIADMK | 74,301 | 42.22% | Rekha Priyadharshini.J | DMK | 72,039 | 40.94% | 2,262 | ||
82 | Attur | Chinnathambi R M | AIADMK | 82,827 | 44.34% | Arthanari S K | INC | 65,493 | 35.06% | 17,334 | ||
83 | Yercaud | Chitra.G | AIADMK | 100,562 | 45.18% | Tamilselvan.C | DMK | 83,168 | 37.37% | 17,394 | ||
84 | Omalur | Vetrivel.S | AIADMK | 89,169 | 39.23% | Ammasi.S | DMK | 69,213 | 30.45% | 19,956 | ||
85 | Mettur | Semmalai.S | AIADMK | 72,751 | 35.05% | Parthiban.S.R | DMK | 66,469 | 32.02% | 6,282 | ||
86 | Edappadi | Edappadi K. Palaniswami | AIADMK | 98,703 | 43.74% | Annadurai. N | PMK | 56,681 | 25.12% | 42,022 | ||
87 | Sankari
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Raja.S | AIADMK | 96,202 | 44.57% | Rajeswaran.T.K | INC | 58,828 | 27.25% | 37,374 | ||
88 | Salem (West)
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Venkatachalam.G | AIADMK | 80,755 | 39.88% | Panneer Selvam.C. | DMK | 73,508 | 36.30% | 7,247 | ||
89 | Salem (North)
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Rajendran.R | DMK | 86,583 | 45.14% | Saravanan.K.R.S | AIADMK | 76,710 | 39.99% | 9,873 | ||
90 | Salem (South)
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Sakthivel A B | AIADMK | 101,696 | 51.39% | Gunasekaran M | DMK | 71,243 | 36.00% | 30,453 | ||
91 | Veerapandi | Manonmani.P | AIADMK | 94,792 | 45.86% | Rajendran. A | DMK | 80,311 | 38.85% | 14,481 | ||
92 | Rasipuram | Saroja V. Dr | AIADMK | 86,901 | 46.50% | Duraisamy V.P | DMK | 77,270 | 41.35% | 9,631 | ||
93 | Senthamangalam | Chandrasekaran C | AIADMK | 91,339 | 48.09% | Ponnusamy K | DMK | 79,006 | 41.60% | 12,333 | ||
94 | Namakkal | K. P. P. Baskar | AIADMK | 89,076 | 45.81% | Chezhian. R | INC | 75,542 | 38.85% | 13,534 | ||
95 | Paramathi Velur | Moorthiy K S | DMK | 74,418 | 42.45% | Rajendhiran R | AIADMK | 73,600 | 41.98% | 818 | ||
96 | Tiruchengodu | Saraswathi Pon | AIADMK | 73,103 | 41.40% | Elangoavan Bar | DMK | 69,713 | 39.48% | 3,390 | ||
97 | Kumarapalayam | Thangamani P | AIADMK | 103,032 | 55.20% | Yuvaraj P | DMK | 55,703 | 29.84% | 47,329 | ||
98 | Erode (East)
|
Thennarasu K S | AIADMK | 64,879 | 43.83% | Chandhirakumar V C | DMK | 57,085 | 38.57% | 7,794 | ||
99 | Erode (West)
|
Ramalingam K.V. | AIADMK | 82,297 | 43.46% | Muthusamy S | DMK | 77,391 | 40.87% | 4,906 | ||
100 | Modakkurichi | Sivasubramani . V.P. | AIADMK | 77,067 | 43.62% | Sachidanandam. P. | DMK | 74,845 | 42.36% | 2,222 | ||
101 | Dharapuram | Kalimuthu. V.S | INC | 83,538 | 45.67% | Ponnusamy. K | AIADMK | 73,521 | 40.19% | 10,017 | ||
102 | Kangayam | Thaniyarasu U | AIADMK | 83,325 | 45.18% | Gopi P | INC | 70,190 | 38.06% | 13,135 | ||
103 | Perundurai | Venkatachalam.N.D | AIADMK | 80,292 | 44.05% | Samy.K.P (A) Mohanasundaram.P | DMK | 67,521 | 37.05% | 12,771 | ||
104 | Bhavani | Karuppanan K C | AIADMK | 85,748 | 45.38% | Sivakumar N | DMK | 60,861 | 32.21% | 24,887 | ||
105 | Anthiyur | E.M.R.Raja Alias Rajakrishnan.K.R | AIADMK | 71,575 | 42.21% | Venkatachalam A G | DMK | 66,263 | 39.07% | 5,312 | ||
106 | Gobichettipalayam | Sengottaiyan K.A | AIADMK | 96,177 | 47.00% | Saravanan S.V | INC | 84,954 | 41.52% | 11,223 | ||
107 | Bhavanisagar | Eswaran.S | AIADMK | 83,006 | 42.23% | Sathya.R | DMK | 69,902 | 35.56% | 13,104 | ||
108 | Udhagamandalam | Ganesh. R. | INC | 67,747 | 48.34% | Vinoth | AIADMK | 57,329 | 40.90% | 10,418 | ||
109 | Gudalur | Thiravidamani.M. | DMK | 62,128 | 47.39% | Kalaiselvan. S. | AIADMK | 48,749 | 37.19% | 13,379 | ||
110 | Coonoor | Ramu. A. | AIADMK | 61,650 | 45.71% | Mubarak. B. M. | DMK | 57,940 | 42.96% | 3,710 | ||
111 | Mettupalayam | Chinnaraj.O.K | AIADMK | 93,595 | 44.41% | Surendran. S. | DMK | 77,481 | 36.76% | 16,114 | ||
112 | Avanashi | Dhanapal P | AIADMK | 93,366 | 48.11% | Anandhan E | DMK | 62,692 | 32.31% | 30,674 | ||
113 | Tiruppur (North) | Vijayakumar Kn | AIADMK | 106,717 | 48.56% | Saminathan M P | DMK | 68,943 | 31.37% | 37,774 | ||
114 | Tiruppur (South) | Gunasekaran S | AIADMK | 73,351 | 44.68% | Selvaraj K | DMK | 57,418 | 34.98% | 15,933 | ||
115 | Palladam | Natarajan. A | AIADMK | 111,866 | 47.01% | Krishnamoorthy. S | DMK | 79,692 | 33.49% | 32,174 | ||
116 | Sulur | Kanagaraj. R. | AIADMK | 100,977 | 47.38% | Manoharan. V.M.C. | INC | 64,346 | 30.19% | 36,631 | ||
117 | Kavundampalayam
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V. C. Arukutty | AIADMK | 110,870 | 40.70% | Payya Gounder @ Krishnan. R. | DMK | 102,845 | 37.76% | 8,025 | ||
118 | Coimbatore (North) | Arun Kumar. P.R.G. | AIADMK | 77,540 | 41.05% | S.Meenalogu | DMK | 69,816 | 36.96% | 7,724 | ||
119 | Thondamuthur | Velumani.S.P. | AIADMK | 109,519 | 55.01% | Kovai Syed @ Syed Mohammed.M.A. | MMK | 45,478 | 22.84% | 64,041 | ||
120 | Coimbatore (South) | Amman K. Arjunan | AIADMK | 59,788 | 38.94% | Mayura Jayakumar.S. | INC | 42,369 | 27.60% | 17,419 | ||
121 | Singanallur | Karthik. N. | DMK | 75,459 | 40.02% | Singai Muthu. N. | AIADMK | 70,279 | 37.28% | 5,180 | ||
122 | Kinathukadavu | Shanmugam. A. | AIADMK | 89,042 | 42.81% | Kurichi Prabhakaran | DMK | 87,710 | 42.17% | 1,332 | ||
123 | Pollachi | Pollachi V Jayaraman | AIADMK | 78,553 | 46.59% | Tamilmani. R. | DMK | 65,185 | 38.66% | 13,368 | ||
124 | Valparai | Kasthuri Vasu. V. | AIADMK | 69,980 | 48.68% | Paulpandi. T. | DMK | 61,736 | 42.95% | 8,244 | ||
125 | Udumalaipettai | Radhakrishnan. K | AIADMK | 81,817 | 44.73% | Muthu. Mu. Ka | DMK | 76,130 | 41.62% | 5,687 | ||
126 | Madathukulam | Jayaramakrishnan R | DMK | 76,619 | 44.66% | Manoharan K | AIADMK | 74,952 | 43.69% | 1,667 | ||
127 | Palani | Senthilkumar I P | DMK | 100,045 | 50.66% | Kumarasamy P | AIADMK | 74,459 | 37.71% | 25,586 | ||
128 | Oddanchatram | Sakkarapani R | DMK | 121,715 | 64.26% | Kittusamy K | AIADMK | 55,988 | 29.56% | 65,727 | ||
129 | Athoor | Periyasamy I | DMK | 121,738 | 53.10% | Viswanathan R Natham | AIADMK | 94,591 | 41.26% | 27,147 | ||
130 | Nilakottai | Thangathurai R | AIADMK | 85,507 | 48.99% | Anbazhagan M | DMK | 70,731 | 40.52% | 14,776 | ||
131 | Natham | Andi Ambalam M.A | DMK | 93,822 | 45.32% | Shajahan S | AIADMK | 91,712 | 44.30% | 2,110 | ||
132 | Dindigul | Sreenivasan C | AIADMK | 91,413 | 49.30% | Basheer Ahamed M | DMK | 70,694 | 38.13% | 20,719 | ||
133 | Vedasandur | V. P. B. Paramasivam | AIADMK | 97,555 | 49.13% | Sivasakthivel Gounder R | INC | 77,617 | 39.09% | 19,938 | ||
134 | Aravakurichi | V. Senthil Balaji | AIADMK | 88,068 | 53.51% | K. C. Palanisamy | DMK | 64,407 | 39.13% | 23,661 | ||
135 | Karur | Vijayabhaskar .M.R | AIADMK | 81,936 | 43.86% | Subramanian .Bank .K | INC | 81,495 | 43.62% | 441 | ||
136 | Krishnarayapuram | Geetha . M. | AIADMK | 83,977 | 49.82% | Aiyyar . V. K. | PTK | 48,676 | 28.88% | 35,301 | ||
137 | Kulithalai | Ramar .E | DMK | 89,923 | 48.85% | Chandrasekaran .R | AIADMK | 78,027 | 42.39% | 11,896 | ||
138 | Manapaarai
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Chandrasekar R | AIADMK | 91,399 | 44.38% | Mohamed Nizam M A | IUML | 73,122 | 35.50% | 18,277 | ||
139 | Srirangam | Valarmathi.S | AIADMK | 108,400 | 48.09% | Palaniyandi.M | DMK | 93,991 | 41.70% | 14,409 | ||
140 | Tiruchirappalli (West) | Nehru.K.N | DMK | 92,049 | 51.30% | Manoharan.R | AIADMK | 63,634 | 35.47% | 28,415 | ||
141 | Tiruchirappalli (East) | Natarajan .N. | AIADMK | 79,938 | 47.87% | Jerome Arockiaraj .G. | INC | 58,044 | 34.76% | 21,894 | ||
142 | Thiruverumbur | Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi | DMK | 85,950 | 46.98% | Kalaichelvan.D | AIADMK | 69,255 | 37.85% | 16,695 | ||
143 | Lalgudi | Soundarapandian A | DMK | 77,946 | 46.80% | Vijayamurthy M | AIADMK | 74,109 | 44.50% | 3,837 | ||
144 | Manachanallur | Parameswari. M | AIADMK | 83,083 | 46.17% | Ganesan. S | DMK | 75,561 | 41.99% | 7,522 | ||
145 | Musiri | Selvarasu M | AIADMK | 89,398 | 52.31% | Vijaya Babu S | INC | 57,311 | 33.53% | 32,087 | ||
146 | Thuraiyur | Stalinkumar .S | DMK | 81,444 | 48.10% | Maivizhi .A | AIADMK | 73,376 | 43.33% | 8,068 | ||
147 | Perambalur | R.Thamizhselvan | AIADMK | 101,073 | 45.27% | P.Sivakami | DMK | 94,220 | 42.20% | 6,853 | ||
148 | Kunnam | Ramachandran.R.T | AIADMK | 78,218 | 38.15% | Durairaj.T | DMK | 59,422 | 28.98% | 18,796 | ||
149 | Ariyalur | Rajendran. S | AIADMK | 88,523 | 41.94% | Sivasankar. S.S | DMK | 86,480 | 40.97% | 2,043 | ||
150 | Jayankondam | Ramajeyalingam.J.K.N | AIADMK | 75,672 | 37.09% | Guru @ Gurunathan.J | PMK | 52,738 | 25.85% | 22,934 | ||
151 | Tittakudi | Ganesan V | DMK | 65,139 | 40.67% | Ayyasamy P | AIADMK | 62,927 | 39.29% | 2,212 | ||
152 | Vriddhachalam | Kalaiselvan V T | AIADMK | 72,611 | 39.22% | Govindasamy P | DMK | 58,834 | 31.78% | 13,777 | ||
153 | Neyveli | Saba. Rajendran | DMK | 54,299 | 34.10% | Rajsekar R | AIADMK | 36,508 | 22.93% | 17,791 | ||
154 | Panruti | Sathya.P | AIADMK | 72,353 | 39.01% | Ponkumar | DMK | 69,225 | 37.33% | 3,128 | ||
155 | Cuddalore | Sampath M C | AIADMK | 70,922 | 41.07% | Pugazhendi Ela | DMK | 46,509 | 26.93% | 24,413 | ||
156 | Kurinjipadi | Panneerselvam Mrk | DMK | 82,864 | 44.03% | Rajendran R | AIADMK | 54,756 | 29.09% | 28,108 | ||
157 | Bhuvanagiri | Saravanan. Durai K. | DMK | 60,554 | 31.73% | Selvi Ramajayam | AIADMK | 55,066 | 28.85% | 5,488 | ||
158 | Chidambaram | Pandian K A | AIADMK | 58,543 | 34.31% | Senthilkumar K R | DMK | 57,037 | 33.43% | 1,506 | ||
159 | Kattumannarkoil | Murugumaran.N | AIADMK | 48,450 | 29.33% | Thirumaavalavan.Thol | VCK | 48,363 | 29.28% | 87 | ||
160 | Sirkazhi | Bharathi.P.V | AIADMK | 76,487 | 43.05% | Killai Ravindran.S | DMK | 67,484 | 37.98% | 9,003 | ||
161 | Mayiladuthurai | Rathakrishnan.V | AIADMK | 70,949 | 42.02% | Anbazhagan.K | DMK | 66,171 | 39.19% | 4,778 | ||
162 | Poompuhar | Pavunraj.S | AIADMK | 87,666 | 45.48% | Shajahan.A.M | IUML | 67,731 | 35.14% | 19,935 | ||
163 | Nagapattinam | Thamimun Ansari.M | AIADMK | 64,903 | 48.28% | Mohamed Jafarullah.A | MMK | 44,353 | 32.99% | 20,550 | ||
164 | Kilvelur | Mathivanan.U | DMK | 61,999 | 44.95% | Meena.N | AIADMK | 51,829 | 37.58% | 10,170 | ||
165 | Vedaranyam | Manian.O.S | AIADMK | 60,836 | 41.44% | Rajendiran.P.V | INC | 37,838 | 25.77% | 22,998 | ||
166 | Thiruthuraipoondi | Adalarasan. P | DMK | 72,127 | 41.07% | Umamaheswari. K | AIADMK | 58,877 | 33.53% | 13,250 | ||
167 | Mannargudi | Rajaa.T.R.B | DMK | 91,137 | 48.71% | Kamaraj. S | AIADMK | 81,200 | 43.40% | 9,937 | ||
168 | Thiruvarur | Karunanidhi .M | DMK | 121,473 | 61.73% | Pannerselvam .R | AIADMK | 53,107 | 26.99% | 68,366 | ||
169 | Nannilam | Kamaraj. R | AIADMK | 100,918 | 49.43% | Duraivelan. S.M.B | INC | 79,642 | 39.01% | 21,276 | ||
170 | Thiruvidaimarudur
|
Chezhiaan.Govi | DMK | 77,538 | 41.93% | Settu.U | AIADMK | 77,006 | 41.64% | 532 | ||
171 | Kumbakonam | G. Anbalagan | DMK | 85,048 | 45.04% | Rathna.S | AIADMK | 76,591 | 40.56% | 8,457 | ||
172 | Papanasam | Doraikkannu R | AIADMK | 82,614 | 45.26% | Loganathan T R | INC | 58,249 | 31.91% | 24,365 | ||
173 | Thiruvaiyaru | Durai.Chandrasekaran | DMK | 100,043 | 49.27% | M.G.M.Subramanian | AIADMK | 85,700 | 42.21% | 14,343 | ||
174 | Thanjavur | M.Rengasamy | AIADMK | 101,362 | 54.37% | Anjugam Boopathy | DMK | 74,488 | 39.95% | 26,874 | ||
175 | Orathanadu | Ramchandran. M | DMK | 84,378 | 46.87% | Vaithilingam. R | AIADMK | 80,733 | 44.85% | 3,645 | ||
176 | Pattukkottai | Sekar. V | AIADMK | 70,631 | 42.58% | Mahendran. K | INC | 58,273 | 35.13% | 12,358 | ||
177 | Peravurani | Govindarasu M | AIADMK | 73,908 | 45.65% | Ashok Kumar N | DMK | 72,913 | 45.04% | 995 | ||
178 | Gandharvakottai | Arumugam.B | AIADMK | 64,043 | 43.84% | Anbarasan.K | DMK | 60,996 | 41.75% | 3,047 | ||
179 | Viralimalai | Vijaya Baskar C | AIADMK | 84,701 | 49.69% | Palaniappan M | DMK | 76,254 | 44.74% | 8,447 | ||
180 | Pudukkottai | Periyannan Arassu | DMK | 66,739 | 39.19% | Karthik Thondaiman | AIADMK | 64,655 | 37.97% | 2,084 | ||
181 | Thirumayam | Regupathy S | DMK | 72,373 | 45.58% | Vairamuthu Pk | AIADMK | 71,607 | 45.10% | 766 | ||
182 | Alangudi | Meyyanathan .Siva .V | DMK | 72,992 | 46.17% | Gnana Kalaiselvan | AIADMK | 63,051 | 39.88% | 9,941 | ||
183 | Aranthangi | Rathinasabhapathy E | AIADMK | 69,905 | 45.22% | Ramachandran T | INC | 67,614 | 43.74% | 2,291 | ||
184 | Karaikudi | Ramasamy Kr | INC | 93,419 | 46.40% | Karpagam Ilango | AIADMK | 75,136 | 37.32% | 18,283 | ||
185 | Tiruppattur (Sivaganga) | Periakaruppan Kr | DMK | 110,719 | 55.72% | Asokan Kr | AIADMK | 68,715 | 34.58% | 42,004 | ||
186 | Sivaganga | Baskaran.G | AIADMK | 81,697 | 43.15% | Sathianathan.M @ Meppal M.Sakthi | DMK | 75,061 | 39.64% | 6,636 | ||
187 | Manamadurai | Mariappankennady S | AIADMK | 89,893 | 48.45% | Chitraselvi S | DMK | 75,004 | 40.43% | 14,889 | ||
188 | Melur | Periyapullan @ Selvam P | AIADMK | 88,909 | 51.54% | Ragupthy A.P | DMK | 69,186 | 40.11% | 19,723 | ||
189 | Madurai East | P. Moorthy | DMK | 108,569 | 50.62% | P Pandi | AIADMK | 75,797 | 35.34% | 32,772 | ||
190 | Sholavandan | K. Manickam | AIADMK | 87,044 | 52.33% | Bhavani.C | DMK | 62,187 | 37.39% | 24,857 | ||
191 | Madurai North | V. V. Rajan Chellappa | AIADMK | 70,460 | 45.64% | Karthikeyan. V. | INC | 51,621 | 33.44% | 18,839 | ||
192 | Madurai South | Saravanan .S.S. | AIADMK | 62,683 | 42.75% | Balachandran .M | DMK | 38,920 | 26.55% | 23,763 | ||
193 | Madurai Central
|
Palanivel Thiagarajan | DMK | 64,662 | 42.55% | Jeyabal M | AIADMK | 58,900 | 38.75% | 5,762 | ||
194 | Madurai West | Sellur K. Raju | AIADMK | 82,529 | 44.81% | Thalapathi G | DMK | 66,131 | 35.91% | 16,398 | ||
195 | Thiruparankundram | S. M. Seenivel | AIADMK | 93,453 | 47.32% | Manimaran M | DMK | 70,461 | 35.68% | 22,992 | ||
196 | Tirumangalam
|
Udhayakumar.R.B
|
AIADMK | 95,864 | 46.99% | Jeyaram.R | INC | 72,274 | 35.43% | 23,590 | ||
197 | Usilampatti | Neethipathi P | AIADMK | 106,349 | 52.88% | Ilamakezhan.K | DMK | 73,443 | 36.52% | 32,906 | ||
198 | Andipatti | Thanga Tamil Selvam | AIADMK | 103,129 | 51.93% | Mookaiah.L | DMK | 72,933 | 36.72% | 30,196 | ||
199 | Periyakulam | K. Kathirkamu | AIADMK | 90,599 | 46.94% | Anbazhagan | DMK | 76,249 | 39.51% | 14,350 | ||
200 | Bodinayakanur | O. Panneerselvam | AIADMK | 99,531 | 49.38% | S. Lakshmanan | DMK | 83,923 | 41.63% | 15,608 | ||
201 | Cumbum | S.T.K.Jakkaiyan
|
AIADMK | 91,099 | 46.94% | Cumbum N. Ramakrishnan | DMK | 79,878 | 41.16% | 11,221 | ||
202 | Rajapalayam | S. Thangappandian
|
DMK | 74,787 | 43.82% | A. A. S. Shyam | AIADMK | 69,985 | 41.00% | 4,802 | ||
203 | Srivilliputhur | M. Chandra Prabha | AIADMK | 88,103 | 49.32% | Muthukumar.C | PTK | 51,430 | 28.79% | 36,673 | ||
204 | Sattur | S. G. Subramanian | AIADMK | 71,513 | 40.65% | Srinivasan.V. | DMK | 67,086 | 38.13% | 4,427 | ||
205 | Sivakasi | K. T. Rajenthrabhalaji | AIADMK | 76,734 | 43.67% | Sreeraja. C. | INC | 61,986 | 35.28% | 14,748 | ||
206 | Virudhunagar | A. R. R. Seenivasan | DMK | 65,499 | 42.71% | Kalanithi.K | AIADMK | 62,629 | 40.84% | 2,870 | ||
207 | Aruppukkottai | Ramachandran K.K.S.S.R | DMK | 81,485 | 49.41% | Vaigaichelvan.Dr | AIADMK | 63,431 | 38.46% | 18,054 | ||
208 | Tiruchuli | Thangam Thenarasu | DMK | 89,927 | 53.61% | Dinesh Babu. K. | AIADMK | 63,350 | 37.77% | 26,577 | ||
209 | Paramakudi | Dr. S. Muthiah
|
AIADMK | 79,254 | 46.89% | Thisaiveeran.U | DMK | 67,865 | 40.15% | 11,389 | ||
210 | Tiruvadanai | Karunaas | AIADMK | 76,786 | 41.14% | Thivakaran. S.P | DMK | 68,090 | 36.48% | 8,696 | ||
211 | Ramanathapuram | Dr. M. Manikandan | AIADMK | 89,365 | 46.30% | M. H. Jawahirullah | MMK | 56,143 | 29.09% | 33,222 | ||
212 | Mudhukulathur | S. Pandi | INC | 94,946 | 46.71% | M.Keerthika | AIADMK | 81,598 | 40.14% | 13,348 | ||
213 | Vilathikulam | Uma Maheswari
|
AIADMK | 71,496 | 46.79% | Beemaraj S | DMK | 52,778 | 34.54% | 18,718 | ||
214 | Thoothukkudi | Geetha Jeevan. P | DMK | 88,045 | 46.46% | Chellapandian.S.T. | AIADMK | 67,137 | 35.43% | 20,908 | ||
215 | Tiruchendur | Anitha R Radhakrishnan | DMK | 88,357 | 52.97% | R. Sarathkumar | AIADMK | 62,356 | 37.38% | 26,001 | ||
216 | Srivaikuntam | S. P. Shanmuganathan | AIADMK | 65,198 | 41.96% | Rani Venkatesan V | INC | 61,667 | 39.69% | 3,531 | ||
217 | Ottapidaram | R. Sundararaj | AIADMK | 65,071 | 40.57% | Dr.Krishnasamy.K | PTK | 64,578 | 40.26% | 493 | ||
218 | Kovilpatti | Kadambur Raju | AIADMK | 64,514 | 38.96% | A.Subramanian | DMK | 64,086 | 38.70% | 428 | ||
219 | Sankarankovil | V. M. Rajalakshmi | AIADMK | 78,751 | 44.36% | Anbumani G | DMK | 64,262 | 36.20% | 14,489 | ||
220 | Vasudevanallur | Manoharan A | AIADMK | 73,904 | 45.06% | Anbalagan S | PTK | 55,146 | 33.62% | 18,758 | ||
221 | Kadayanallur | K. A. M. Muhammed Abubacker
|
IUML | 70,763 | 37.49% | Sheik Dawood. S | AIADMK | 69,569 | 36.86% | 1,194 | ||
222 | Tenkasi | S. Selvamohandas Pandian | AIADMK | 86,339 | 42.58% | Palani Nadar S | INC | 85,877 | 42.35% | 462 | ||
223 | Alangulam | Dr. Poongothai Aladi Aruna | DMK | 88,891 | 45.98% | Hepzi Karthikeyan | AIADMK | 84,137 | 43.52% | 4,754 | ||
224 | Tirunelveli | A. L. S. Lakshmanan | DMK | 81,761 | 43.13% | Nainar Nagenthran | AIADMK | 81,160 | 42.81% | 601 | ||
225 | Ambasamudram | R. Murugaiah Pandian | AIADMK | 78,555 | 45.80% | Avudaiappan. R | DMK | 65,389 | 38.12% | 13,166 | ||
226 | Palayamkottai | T. P. M. Mohideen Khan | DMK | 67,463 | 43.62% | Hyder Ali S.K.A | AIADMK | 51,591 | 33.36% | 15,872 | ||
227 | Nanguneri | H. Vasanthakumar | INC | 74,932 | 43.45% | Vijayakumar. M | AIADMK | 57,617 | 33.41% | 17,315 | ||
228 | Radhapuram | I. S. Inbadurai | AIADMK | 69,590 | 40.62% | M. Appavu | DMK | 69,541 | 40.59% | 49 | ||
229 | Kanniyakumari
|
S. Austin
|
DMK | 89,023 | 42.41% | Thalavai Sundaram. N
|
AIADMK | 83,111 | 39.59% | 5,912 | ||
230 | Nagercoil | N. Suresh Rajan | DMK | 67,369 | 38.87% | Gandhi M.R | BJP | 46,413 | 26.78% | 20,956 | ||
231 | Colachel
|
J. G. Prince | INC | 67,195 | 40.19% | Ramesh P | BJP | 41,167 | 24.62% | 26,028 | ||
232 | Padmanabhapuram | Mano Thangaraj | DMK | 76,249 | 47.20% | Rajendra Prasad K P | AIADMK | 35,344 | 21.88% | 40,905 | ||
233 | Vilavancode | S. Vijayadharani | INC | 68,789 | 42.43% | Dharmaraj C | BJP | 35,646 | 21.98% | 33,143 | ||
234 | Killiyoor | S. Rajesh Kumar | INC | 77,356 | 50.47% | Pon. Vijayaragavan | BJP | 31,061 | 20.27% | 46,295 |
Detailed Analysis & Performance of political parties
Party | Contested | Won | FD | Votes | Seats Shate in Valid Vote % | Polled in State in Seats % Contest | |
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State Parties | |||||||
AIADMK | 232 | 135 | 2 | 17,616,266 | 40.77% | 41.06 | |
DMDK | 104 | 0 | 103 | 1,034,384 | 2.39% | 5.42 | |
DMK | 180 | 88 | 0 | 13,669,116 | 31.64% | 41.35 | |
PMK | 232 | 0 | 212 | 2,300,558 | 5.32% | 5.41 | |
State Parties - Other States | |||||||
AIFB | 33 | 0 | 33 | 44,546 | 0.10% | 0.74 | |
AIMIM | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10,289 | 0.02% | 2.78 | |
IUML | 5 | 1 | 0 | 313,808 | 0.73% | 33.28 | |
JD(S) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 711 | 0.00% | 0.20 | |
JD(U) | 6 | 0 | 6 | 2,082 | 0.00% | 0.18 | |
JKNPP | 2 | 0 | 2 | 297 | 0.00% | 0.08 | |
LJP | 23 | 0 | 23 | 4,146 | 0.01% | 0.10 | |
RJD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 0.00% | 0.05 | |
SHS/SS | 36 | 0 | 36 | 13,640 | 0.03% | 0.21 | |
SP | 26 | 0 | 26 | 4,464 | 0.01% | 0.09 | |
National Parties | |||||||
BJP | 188 | 0 | 180 | 1,228,704 | 2.84% | 3.57 | |
BSP | 158 | 0 | 156 | 97,823 | 0.23% | 0.34 | |
CPI | 25 | 0 | 23 | 340,290 | 0.79% | 7.25 | |
CPI(M) | 25 | 0 | 25 | 307,303 | 0.71% | 6.80 | |
INC | 41 | 8 | 0 | 2,774,075 | 6.42% | 36.74 | |
NCP | 20 | 0 | 20 | 11,842 | 0.03% | 0.30 | |
Registered (Unrecognised) Parties | |||||||
ABHM | 1 | 0 | 1 | 211 | 0.00% | 0.13 | |
AIFB(S) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5,950 | 0.01% | 1.52 | |
AIJMK | 3 | 0 | 3 | 953 | 0.00% | 0.15 | |
AIPMK | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1,321 | 0.00% | 0.38 | |
AIWUP | 1 | 0 | 1 | 72 | 0.00% | 0.04 | |
AMMK | 4 | 0 | 4 | 698 | 0.00% | 0.09 | |
APNP | 3 | 0 | 3 | 428 | 0.00% | 0.08 | |
AUK | 2 | 0 | 2 | 147 | 0.00% | 0.04 | |
CDF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 170 | 0.00% | 0.10 | |
CPI(ML)(L) | 10 | 0 | 10 | 4,972 | 0.01% | 0.23 | |
CPIM | 2 | 0 | 2 | 378 | 0.00% | 0.12 | |
DCLF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1,411 | 0.00% | 0.82 | |
DMMK | 1 | 0 | 1 | 121 | 0.00% | 0.08 | |
DMSK | 2 | 0 | 2 | 199 | 0.00% | 0.06 | |
EDP | 3 | 0 | 3 | 993 | 0.00% | 0.19 | |
ETMK | 6 | 0 | 6 | 5,257 | 0.01% | 0.45 | |
FDLP | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1,373 | 0.00% | 0.71 | |
FIP | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1,359 | 0.00% | 0.14 | |
GAPP | 3 | 0 | 3 | 710 | 0.00% | 0.14 | |
GMI | 40 | 0 | 40 | 11,683 | 0.03% | 0.16 | |
GokMK | 9 | 0 | 8 | 3,357 | 0.01% | 0.21 | |
GPI | 6 | 0 | 6 | 1840 | 0.00% | 0.16 |
Controversies
On 3 May, News 7 and
Cash for votes
Wide spread allegations of parties bribing voters with cash were raised and the Election commission responded by increasing the number of flying squads to conduct raids and prevent distribution of cash for votes.[64][65][66] First time in the Indian history Rs 570 crores of three containers captured in Tirupur, no one claimed for that money at the first day. Later SBI claimed that money. Many parties like CPI(M), CPI, VCK, MDMK, PMK, wanted clear information about that money.[citation needed]
Postponement of polls
The Election Commission postponed the polls in
By-Election
On 26 October 2016, the Election Commission announced that the election for Thiruparankundram, Aravakurichi and Thanjavur constituencies would be held on 19 November 2016.[67] The outcome was:[citation needed]
Constituency | Contestant DMK | Contestant ADMK | Winning candidate | Winning party | Margin |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aravakurichi | K. C. Palanisamy | V. Senthil Balaji | V. Senthil Balaji | AIADMK | 23,661 |
Thanjavur | Anjugam Boopathy | M. Rangaswamy |
M. Rangaswamy |
AIADMK | 26,874 |
Thiruparankundram | Saravanan | A. K. Bose | A. K. Bose | AIADMK | 42,670 |
22 by election results
See also
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