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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
SR SEENIVASAN A.R.RElected MLA | DMK DMK | 65,499Votes | 42.71% | |
AIADMK AIADMK | 62,629Votes | 40.84% | ||
3 | DMDK DMDK | 10,127Votes | 6.60% | |
4 | BJP BJP | 7,013Votes | 4.57% | |
5 | NTK NTK | 2,461Votes | 1.60% | |
6 | PMK PMK | 556Votes | 0.36% | |
7 | IND | 433Votes | 0.28% | |
8 | IND | 391Votes | 0.25% | |
9 | TMMK TMMK | 256Votes | 0.17% | |
10 | IND | 228Votes | 0.15% | |
11 | YOU YOU | 191Votes | 0.12% | |
12 | IND | 163Votes | 0.11% | |
13 | DMMK DMMK | 121Votes | 0.08% | |
14 | IND | 92Votes | 0.06% |
Election Summary & Analysis
Editorial Breakdown for VIRUDHUNAGAR 2016
In the 2016 Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections, the VIRUDHUNAGAR constituency witnessed a significant contest involving 14 candidates. SEENIVASAN A.R.R, representing the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), emerged victorious with a total of 65,499 votes.
The victory was secured with a winning margin of 2,870 votes over the runner-up, KALANITHI.K from the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, who secured 62,629 votes. The winner's vote share stood at 42.71293210822514%, reflecting strong support within the constituency.
The voter turnout for VIRUDHUNAGAR in 2016 was recorded at 73.62%. A total of 153,347 votes were polled, indicating high civic participation in the democratic process.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the VIRUDHUNAGAR election in 2016?
SEENIVASAN A.R.R from Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won the VIRUDHUNAGAR constituency in the 2016 assembly elections.
What was the winning margin in VIRUDHUNAGAR 2016?
The winning margin was 2,870 votes.
What was the voter turnout in VIRUDHUNAGAR for the 2016 election?
The voter turnout was 73.62% in the 2016 election.