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Election Result 2016

EDAPPADI
Result 2016

SALEM, Tamil Nadu

PALANISWAMI. K of AIADMK won the 2016 election in EDAPPADI by a margin of 42,022 votes.

Election Snapshot

Winner

PALANISWAMI. KAIADMK • 98,703 Votes

Runner-up

ANNADURAI. NPMK • 56,681 Votes

Winning Margin

42,022Votes gap from runner-up

Voter Turnout

86.35%Percentage of total electors

Total Candidates

15Candidates contested

Total Votes Polled

225,644Valid + Rejected votes

Full Candidate Ranking

Official Contest Results

Ranked by Votes
RankCandidatePartyVotesShare%
PK
PALANISWAMI. KElected MLA
A
AIADMK
98,703Votes
43.74%
P
PMK
56,681Votes
25.12%
3
D
DMK
55,149Votes
24.44%
4
C
CPIM
5,437Votes
2.41%
5
N
NCP
1,789Votes
0.79%
6
N
NTK
971Votes
0.43%
7
K
KMDK
959Votes
0.43%
8
independent
869Votes
0.39%
9
independent
741Votes
0.33%
10
independent
487Votes
0.22%
11
independent
460Votes
0.20%
12
independent
432Votes
0.19%
13
I
IJK
363Votes
0.16%
14
independent
360Votes
0.16%
15
J
jdu
330Votes
0.15%

Election Summary & Analysis

Editorial Breakdown for EDAPPADI 2016

In the 2016 Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections, the EDAPPADI constituency witnessed a significant contest involving 15 candidates. PALANISWAMI. K, representing the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK), emerged victorious with a total of 98,703 votes.

The victory was secured with a winning margin of 42,022 votes over the runner-up, ANNADURAI. N from the Pattali Makkal Katchi, who secured 56,681 votes. The winner's vote share stood at 43.74279839038485%, reflecting strong support within the constituency.

The voter turnout for EDAPPADI in 2016 was recorded at 86.35%. A total of 225,644 votes were polled, indicating high civic participation in the democratic process.

Winner: AIADMK
Margin: 42,022

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the EDAPPADI election in 2016?

PALANISWAMI. K from All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won the EDAPPADI constituency in the 2016 assembly elections.

What was the winning margin in EDAPPADI 2016?

The winning margin was 42,022 votes.

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

The voter turnout was 86.35% in the 2016 election.

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