Election Snapshot
Key performance indicators for this election
Winner
Runner-up
Winning Margin
Voter Turnout
Total Candidates
Total Votes Polled
Full Candidate Ranking
Official Contest Results
Ranked by Votes| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
DU DURAIMURUGANElected MLA | DMK DMK | 90,534Votes | 50.90% | |
AIADMK AIADMK | 66,588Votes | 37.44% | ||
3 | PMK PMK | 12,728Votes | 7.16% | |
4 | TMCM TMCM | 2,163Votes | 1.22% | |
5 | NTK NTK | 1,135Votes | 0.64% | |
6 | PPIS PPIS | 598Votes | 0.34% | |
7 | IND | 439Votes | 0.25% | |
8 | IND | 382Votes | 0.21% | |
9 | IJK IJK | 368Votes | 0.21% | |
10 | IND | 106Votes | 0.06% | |
11 | IND | 88Votes | 0.05% | |
12 | SP SP | 74Votes | 0.04% | |
13 | IND | 74Votes | 0.04% | |
14 | IND | 57Votes | 0.03% | |
15 | IND | 44Votes | 0.02% |
Election Summary & Analysis
Editorial Breakdown for KATPADI 2016
In the 2016 Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections, the KATPADI constituency witnessed a significant contest involving 15 candidates. DURAIMURUGAN, representing the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), emerged victorious with a total of 90,534 votes.
The victory was secured with a winning margin of 23,946 votes over the runner-up, APPU S.R.K from the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, who secured 66,588 votes. The winner's vote share stood at 50.89897115871141%, reflecting strong support within the constituency.
The voter turnout for KATPADI in 2016 was recorded at 77.38%. A total of 177,870 votes were polled, indicating high civic participation in the democratic process.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the KATPADI election in 2016?
DURAIMURUGAN from Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won the KATPADI constituency in the 2016 assembly elections.
What was the winning margin in KATPADI 2016?
The winning margin was 23,946 votes.
What was the voter turnout in KATPADI for the 2016 election?
The voter turnout was 77.38% in the 2016 election.