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223. Alangulam
Total Electors
2,44,588
Votes Polled
1,93,326
Turnout
79.0%
Victory Margin
+4,754
Vote Share by Party
In the 2016 Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, Alangulam constituency was won by DR. POONGOTHAI ALADI ARUNA of DMK with 88,891 votes (46.0% vote share).
The runner-up was HEPZI KARTHIKEYAN of ADMK with 84,137 votes (43.5%). The victory margin was 4,754 votes (2.5% of total votes polled).
The constituency had 2,44,588 registered electors, of whom 1,93,326 cast their votes — a turnout of 79.0%. A total of 13 candidates contested this seat.
This was a closely contested seat with just a 4,754-vote margin between the winner and runner-up.
All Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes Polled | Vote % | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DR. POONGOTHAI ALADI ARUNA | DMK | 88,891 | 46.0% | |
| 2 | HEPZI KARTHIKEYAN | ADMK | 84,137 | 43.5% | |
| 3 | RAJENDRANATH | DMDK | 7,784 | 4.0% | |
| 4 | S.V.ANBURAJ | BJP | 4,660 | 2.4% | |
| 5 | R .VASANTHI RAMALINGAM | NTK | 2,495 | 1.3% | |
| 6 | NOTA | NOTA | 2,089 | 1.1% | |
| 7 | M.RAMAR | IND | 911 | 0.5% | |
| 8 | P.GUNASEKARAN | PMK | 674 | 0.3% | |
| 9 | M.MURUGAN YADAV | IND | 630 | 0.3% | |
| 10 | VAITHILINGAM | IND | 461 | 0.2% | |
| 11 | S.PARTHIBARAJAN | AIFB | 311 | 0.2% | |
| 12 | SHANMUGATHAI | IND | 157 | 0.1% | |
| 13 | MURUGAN.V | IND | 126 | 0.1% |