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Election Result 2016

METTUR
Result 2016

SALEM, Tamil Nadu

SEMMALAI.S of AIADMK won the 2016 election in METTUR by a margin of 6,282 votes.

Election Snapshot

Winner

SEMMALAI.SAIADMK • 72,751 Votes

Runner-up

PARTHIBAN.S.RDMK • 66,469 Votes

Winning Margin

6,282Votes gap from runner-up

Voter Turnout

78.87%Percentage of total electors

Total Candidates

23Candidates contested

Total Votes Polled

207,574Valid + Rejected votes

Full Candidate Ranking

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Official Contest Results

Ranked by Votes
RankCandidatePartyVotesShare%
SS
SEMMALAI.SElected MLA
AIADMK
AIADMK
72,751Votes
35.05%
PR
PARTHIBAN.S.R
DMK
DMK
66,469Votes
32.02%
3
MANI.G.K
PMK
PMK
49,939Votes
24.06%
4
BOOPATHY.R
DMDK
DMDK
5,892Votes
2.84%
5
BALASUBRAMANIAN.P
BJP
BJP
1,428Votes
0.69%
6
RAJAGOUNDER.A
KMDK
KMDK
1,345Votes
0.65%
7
VENKATACHALAM.N
NTK
NTK
981Votes
0.47%
8
GOPALAN.M
NCP
NCP
826Votes
0.40%
9
SEVANTHI.V
GMI
GMI
783Votes
0.38%
10
PARTHIBAN.R
IND
707Votes
0.34%
11
NANGA GOUNDER.D
IND
572Votes
0.28%
12
PARANTHAMAN.K
IND
544Votes
0.26%
13
SUBRAMANIAM.P
IND
526Votes
0.25%
14
NANTHAKUMAR.N
IND
515Votes
0.25%
15
PADMARAJAN.K.DR
IND
359Votes
0.17%
16
PALANISAMY.K
IND
340Votes
0.16%
17
BAKKIYAM.A
IND
309Votes
0.15%
18
KARUNAKARAN M.V
GPI
GPI
268Votes
0.13%
19
PRABHU.S
IND
238Votes
0.11%
20
SIVA.A
IND
236Votes
0.11%
21
JAGANATHAN.V
IND
226Votes
0.11%
22
MATHAYAN.C
BSP
BSP
174Votes
0.08%
23
USHA RANI.R
IND
160Votes
0.08%

Election Summary & Analysis

Editorial Breakdown for METTUR 2016

In the 2016 Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections, the METTUR constituency witnessed a significant contest involving 23 candidates. SEMMALAI.S, representing the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK), emerged victorious with a total of 72,751 votes.

The victory was secured with a winning margin of 6,282 votes over the runner-up, PARTHIBAN.S.R from the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, who secured 66,469 votes. The winner's vote share stood at 35.04822376598225%, reflecting strong support within the constituency.

The voter turnout for METTUR in 2016 was recorded at 78.87%. A total of 207,574 votes were polled, indicating high civic participation in the democratic process.

Winner: AIADMK
Margin: 6,282

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the METTUR election in 2016?

SEMMALAI.S from All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won the METTUR constituency in the 2016 assembly elections.

What was the winning margin in METTUR 2016?

The winning margin was 6,282 votes.

What was the voter turnout in METTUR for the 2016 election?

The voter turnout was 78.87% in the 2016 election.