Election Snapshot
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Winner
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Winning Margin
Voter Turnout
Total Candidates
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Full Candidate Ranking
Official Contest Results
Ranked by Votes| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
VM VARALAKSHMI.MElected MLA | DMK DMK | 112,675Votes | 45.11% | |
AIADMK AIADMK | 86,383Votes | 34.58% | ||
3 | PMK PMK | 20,899Votes | 8.37% | |
4 | DMDK DMDK | 17,438Votes | 6.98% | |
5 | NTK NTK | 4,035Votes | 1.62% | |
6 | IJK IJK | 1,517Votes | 0.61% | |
7 | BSP BSP | 577Votes | 0.23% | |
8 | IND | 467Votes | 0.19% | |
9 | IND | 439Votes | 0.18% | |
10 | IND | 406Votes | 0.16% | |
11 | IND | 264Votes | 0.11% | |
12 | SHS SHS | 235Votes | 0.09% | |
13 | IND | 228Votes | 0.09% | |
14 | IND | 204Votes | 0.08% | |
15 | IND | 192Votes | 0.08% | |
16 | AIJMK AIJMK | 119Votes | 0.05% | |
17 | IND | 112Votes | 0.04% |
Election Summary & Analysis
Editorial Breakdown for CHENGALPATTU 2016
In the 2016 Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections, the CHENGALPATTU constituency witnessed a significant contest involving 17 candidates. VARALAKSHMI.M, representing the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), emerged victorious with a total of 112,675 votes.
The victory was secured with a winning margin of 26,292 votes over the runner-up, KAMALAKKANNAN.R from the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, who secured 86,383 votes. The winner's vote share stood at 45.110780145251304%, reflecting strong support within the constituency.
The voter turnout for CHENGALPATTU in 2016 was recorded at 67.3%. A total of 249,774 votes were polled, indicating active civic participation in the democratic process.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the CHENGALPATTU election in 2016?
VARALAKSHMI.M from Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won the CHENGALPATTU constituency in the 2016 assembly elections.
What was the winning margin in CHENGALPATTU 2016?
The winning margin was 26,292 votes.
What was the voter turnout in CHENGALPATTU for the 2016 election?
The voter turnout was 67.3% in the 2016 election.