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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
LS LAKSHMANAN A.L.S.Elected MLA | DMK DMK | 81,761Votes | 43.13% | |
AIADMK AIADMK | 81,160Votes | 42.81% | ||
3 | DMDK DMDK | 8,640Votes | 4.56% | |
4 | BJP BJP | 6,017Votes | 3.17% | |
5 | NTK NTK | 2,106Votes | 1.11% | |
6 | IND | 2,029Votes | 1.07% | |
7 | PMK PMK | 1,884Votes | 0.99% | |
8 | IND | 1,377Votes | 0.73% | |
9 | BSP BSP | 507Votes | 0.27% | |
10 | IND | 401Votes | 0.21% | |
11 | IND | 289Votes | 0.15% | |
12 | IND | 245Votes | 0.13% | |
13 | IND | 217Votes | 0.11% | |
14 | IND | 216Votes | 0.11% | |
15 | SP SP | 190Votes | 0.10% | |
16 | TMMK TMMK | 182Votes | 0.10% | |
17 | IND | 137Votes | 0.07% |
Election Summary & Analysis
Editorial Breakdown for TIRUNELVELI 2016
In the 2016 Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections, the TIRUNELVELI constituency witnessed a significant contest involving 17 candidates. LAKSHMANAN A.L.S., representing the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), emerged victorious with a total of 81,761 votes.
The victory was secured with a winning margin of 601 votes over the runner-up, NAINAR NAGENTHRAN from the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, who secured 81,160 votes. The winner's vote share stood at 43.128349580115625%, reflecting strong support within the constituency.
The voter turnout for TIRUNELVELI in 2016 was recorded at 70.48%. A total of 189,576 votes were polled, indicating high civic participation in the democratic process.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the TIRUNELVELI election in 2016?
LAKSHMANAN A.L.S. from Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won the TIRUNELVELI constituency in the 2016 assembly elections.
What was the winning margin in TIRUNELVELI 2016?
The winning margin was 601 votes.
What was the voter turnout in TIRUNELVELI for the 2016 election?
The voter turnout was 70.48% in the 2016 election.