[44] Parts of Tamil Nadu received heavy rain on the polling day, but it did not deter voters from turning out to cast their votes. 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Date before which the election shall be completed. [38][39] Tamil Nadu Congress Committee released its election manifesto on 27 April 2016. [35][36] Bharatiya Janata Party released its election manifesto on 21 April 2016. Apr 29, 2016. The counting & Results will be declared on 19 May 2016. Total. [22] Twitter and Facebook collaborated with ECI in its awareness campaign on striving for 100 per cent voting in the polls. Exit Poll results of Assembly Elections 2016: West Bengal to Mamata Banerjee, Assam to BJP, Kerala to Left, Tamil Nadu to DMK. - May 17, 2016 … Get updates on Tamil Nadu assembly election results 2016 on NDTV.com. 3 - List Of Political Parties Participated. H(inc) won with margin of 17315 votes, KAMARAJ. 1 - List of Successful Candidates. Date of Notification. General Elections to Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly - 2016; TNLA Election Results: AC Wise Form 20 Details: AC/Candidates Wise Votes Polled: AC Wise Polling Percentage - 2016: AC wise candidates: Affidavits filed by the candidates: AC Wise Electoral as on (29/05/2016) List of contesting candidates (FORM-7A) List of Star Campaigners Last date for withdrawal of candidatures. Date for scrutiny of nominations. [9], At the 2011 India census, Tamil Nadu had a population of 7,21,47,030. Elections were held later there on 26 October 2016. The election process w ill be completed by May 21. [31][32][33][34], DMK released its election manifesto on 10 April 2016. Male voter turnout was 74.15% and female voter turnout was 74.33%. AIADMK under J. Jayalalithaa won the elections and became the first ruling party to be re-elected in Tamil Nadu since 1984, though with a reduced majority. The counting of votes for the Assembly elections has begun in the two southern states- Kerala and Tamil Nadu, and Union Territory of Puducherry adhering to COVID-19 protocols. Election to two assembly constituencies were cancelled by the Election Commission on confirmed reports of bribing voters in Aravakurichi and Thanjavur. Stocks with DII Buying; Stocks with FII Buying; Stocks with FII Selling; FEATURED FUNDS. Tamil Nadu recorded a turnout of 73.76 % Tamil Nadu recorded a turnout of 73.76 per cent as against 78.12 per cent in the last Assembly elections. Last Date for filing Nominations. R(aiadmk) won with margin of 21276 votes, SABA.RAJENDRAN(dmk) won with margin of 17791 votes, VETRIVEL.S(aiadmk) won with margin of 19956 votes, ANBALAGAN. [45][46], The ruling AIADMK, beating most of the exit polls,[53][54] was able to retain power with a comfortable majority and became the first party to win consecutive elections since 1984, a feat achieved by M. G. The election to the 16th legislative assembly was organised and conducted by the Election Commission of India (ECI) and was held in a single phase on 16 May 2016. [16], The elections were held on 16 May 2016,[17] with vote counting taking place on 19 May. C-Voter exit poll is the only survey which gives a full majority to incumbent chief minister J Jayalalithaa. Get Complete Assembly Election 2016 Results of Tamil Nadu (TN) along with number of … The Chennai district, which has 16 constituencies, recorded 13% till Sun TV stock falls on fears of … (aiadmk) won with margin of 10991 votes, THANIYARASU U(aiadmk) won with margin of 13135 votes, RAMASAMY KR(inc) won with margin of 18283 votes, VIJAYABHASKAR .M.R(aiadmk) won with margin of 441 votes, DURAIMURUGAN(dmk) won with margin of 23946 votes, RAJESH KUMAR S(inc) won with margin of 46295 votes, MATHIVANAN.U(dmk) won with margin of 10170 votes, M.K.STALIN(dmk) won with margin of 37730 votes, SOUNDARAPANDIAN A(dmk) won with margin of 3837 votes, SUDHARSANAM S(dmk) won with margin of 15253 votes, MASILAMANI R(dmk) won with margin of 12306 votes, PERIYAPULLAN @ SELVAM P(aiadmk) won with margin of 19723 votes, SELVARASU M(aiadmk) won with margin of 32087 votes, NATARAJ R(aiadmk) won with margin of 14728 votes, SURESH RAJAN N(dmk) won with margin of 20956 votes, BASKAR. Indian Union Muslim League. [60] In an instance VVPAT was helpful in resolving an issue pertaining to a tally of votes in Kancheepuram (State Assembly Constituency) as the number of votes entered in the Form 17C of a polling booth and the total number of votes recorded in the EVM control unit of that booth did not tally. 1. Benchmarks . 05:30 IST | 00:00 GMT, 14 Dec, 2018 They can approach the Election Commission for any discrepancies which will be updated in the next revision of the electoral roll. While the highest voter turn out was in Dharmapuri constituency recording 85% while the lowest voter turnout was in the capital of Tamil Nadu, Chennai recording 55%. ... 2 percentage points less than the 74.81% seen during the 2016 elections. (dmk) won with margin of 6245 votes, STALINKUMAR .S(dmk) won with margin of 8068 votes, THANGAM THENARASU,T. IUML. India WebPortal Private Limited. The voters can also find out the details from the Election Commission website. 05:00 IST | 23:30 GMT, Pakistan beat New Zealand by an innings and 16 runs, Australia beat India by 4 runs (D/L method). Ramachandran. S(aiadmk) won with margin of 2043 votes, PERIYASAMY I(dmk) won with margin of 27147 votes, CHINNATHAMBI R M(aiadmk) won with margin of 17334 votes, PANDIA RAJAN K(aiadmk) won with margin of 1395 votes, KARUPPANAN K C(aiadmk) won with margin of 24887 votes, GIRI .M.P(dmk) won with margin of 12691 votes, MOHAN K(aiadmk) won with margin of 8527 votes, ARASU R T(dmk) won with margin of 304 votes, PRINCE J.G. [8] Voter-verified paper audit trail (VVPAT) machines will be in place in 4,000 booths. Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Puducherry election results: Key candidates, past trends and other details. [61], Wide spread allegations of parties bribing voters with cash were raised and the Election commission responded by increasing the number of flying squads to conduct raids and prevent distribution of cash for votes. Tamil Nadu election results 2016 LIVE: Will strive to serve people till my last breath, says Jayalalithaa Tamil Nadu election results live: AIADMK shows a clean sweep as it leads in 132 seats with DMK trailing much behind in the race for throne. Tamil Nadu election results of 2016 assembly elections will be declared on 19 th May 2016. 4 - Highlights. [41] AIADMK released its election manifesto on 5 May 2016. 03 Dec, 2018 AIADMK under J. Jayalalithaa won the elections and became the first ruling party to be re-elected in Tamil Nadu since 1984, though with a reduced majority. DMK ally Congress won just eight seats while BJP drew blank. Tamil Nadu records 18.3% polling in first two hours Tamil Nadu recorded 18.3% turnout till 9am on Monday, two hours after voting for the assembly election began in 232 constituencies. Tamil Nadu Secretariat, St. George Fort, Chennai- 600009. A total of 1,44,38,445 people constituting 20.01% of the total population belonged to Scheduled Castes (SC) and 7,94,697 people constituting 1.10% of the population belonged to Scheduled tribes (ST). [citation needed], On 26 October 2016, the Election Commission announced that the election for Thiruparankundram, Aravakurichi and Thanjavur constituencies would be held on 19 November 2016. [25], On 4 April, AIADMK released its candidate list for Tamil Nadu. 2 - Other Abbreviations. [40] Pattali Makkal Katchi released its draft election manifesto on 15 September 2015 and final election manifesto on 15 April 2016. [42] (inc) won with margin of 26028 votes, RAMU, A. In the 2016 Tamil Nadu Assembly election, the Maduranthakam constituency had a total of 2,18,831 registered voters. The fifteenth legislative assembly election was held on 16 May 2016 for the 232 seats (except Thanjavur and Aravakurichi for which held on 26 October 2016) of the Legislative Assembly in the state of Tamil Nadu in India. 07:50 IST | 02:20 GMT, 26 Dec, 2018 Stock Screener Search, Select & Invest in Top Stocks. [21] The Election Commission also partnered with Twitter, for the first time in India, to boost its #TN100Percent hashtag campaign. The fifteenth legislative assembly election was held on 16 May 2016 for the 232 seats (except Thanjavur and Aravakurichi for which held on 26 October 2016) of the Legislative Assembly in the state of Tamil Nadu in India. 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Here is Tamil Nadu Election Results Live 2016, Lok Sabha Election Results, Contituency Wise Results, Party Wise, Constituency List, Lok Sabha Contituency List Results, Municipal Panchayat Election Results [37] On 23 March 2016, Naam Tamilar Katchi published its 316-page election manifesto 2016, a complete plan to develop TamilNadu. [18] The elections in Kerala and Puducherry also took place on 16 May[19] but polling in two of the Tamil Nadu constituencies was postponed due to reports of voters being bribed. [1] DMK won half of the seats it contested but its allies performed poorly; notably, the Indian National Congress won 16% of the seats they contested and the alliance lost due to its poor performance. We will be providing the live results and updates of Tamil Nadu election 2016. This was the first state election since the deaths of J Jayalalithaa (who died in 2016) and M Karunanidhi (who died in 2018) - both were among Tamil Nadu's most iconic political leaders, and … (aiadmk) won with margin of 5983 votes, SENTHILKUMAR I P(dmk) won with margin of 25586 votes, NATARAJAN. The date was subsequently amended to November. Tamil nadu Assembly Election 2021 date, live results, breaking news, candidates list, exit poll results in Tamil. MEYYANATHAN .SIVA .V(dmk) won with margin of 9941 votes, DR. POONGOTHAI ALADI ARUNA(dmk) won with margin of 4754 votes, ALEXANDER V(aiadmk) won with margin of 17498 votes, BALASUBRAMANI(aiadmk) won with margin of 28006 votes, NANDAKUMAR A P(dmk) won with margin of 8768 votes, THANGATAMILSELVAM(aiadmk) won with margin of 30196 votes, RAJAKRISHNAN.K.R(aiadmk) won with margin of 5312 votes, RAMACHANDRAN, S(aiadmk) won with margin of 7327 votes, ESWARAPPAN J L(dmk) won with margin of 11091 votes, RAJENDRAN. [citation needed], The Election Commission postponed the polls in Aravakurichi and Thanjavur constituencies due to reports of distribution of huge sums of money and alcohol to voters. The voter turnout in Maduranthakam in the previous Assembly election was 81.29 percent. [15] As per the religious census of 2011, Tamil Nadu had 87.6% Hindus, 5.9% Muslims, 6.1% Christians, 0.1% Jains and 0.3% following other religions or no religion. DMK ally's IUML secured one seat while AIADMK ally PMK won zero seats. Elections were held later there on 26 October 2016 [58][59], On 3 May, News 7 and Dinamalar released an opinion poll giving an edge for DMK over AIADMK. By the requirement, state assembly election must be held at an interval of five years or whenever it is dissolved by the president. K.P. [29] On 14 April, DMK released its candidate list for Tamil Nadu. [12][13][14] Other Backward Classes (OBCs) form 68% of the population. A(aiadmk) won with margin of 32174 votes, SATHYA.P(aiadmk) won with margin of 3128 votes, DORAIKKANNU .R(aiadmk) won with margin of 24365 votes, P VETRIVEL(aiadmk) won with margin of 519 votes, SEKARAN.K.V(dmk) won with margin of 8273 votes, BALARAMAN P(aiadmk) won with margin of 19336 votes, PAVUNRAJ.S(aiadmk) won with margin of 19935 votes, GANDHI.R(dmk) won with margin of 7896 votes, SAROJA V. DR(aiadmk) won with margin of 9631 votes, JAYAKUMAR D(aiadmk) won with margin of 8031 votes, SUBRAMANIAN.MA(dmk) won with margin of 16255 votes, BHARATHI.P.V(aiadmk) won with margin of 9003 votes, BASKARAN.G(aiadmk) won with margin of 6636 votes, RAJENTHRABHALAJI K.T(aiadmk) won with margin of 14748 votes, VALARMATHI.S(aiadmk) won with margin of 14409 votes, KANAGARAJ, R.(aiadmk) won with margin of 36631 votes, S R RAJA(dmk) won with margin of 14445 votes, PRAKAASH,Y. A statement on the day of voting on May 2 and the result will reminded. 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