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20. Thousand Lights

Winner SELVAM KU. KA DMK
Total Electors 2,35,724
Votes Polled 1,42,403
Turnout 60.4%
Victory Margin +8,829

Vote Share by Party

    Votes by Candidate

    SELVAM KU. KA
    61,726
    VALARMATHI B
    52,897
    SHIVALINGAM M
    8,516
    AMBIGAPATHY C
    7,805
    RANGAN V
    3,968
    NOTA
    3,633
    MURUGESAN
    2,075
    ELANGO M
    506
    JAFFER SADIK J
    184
    DHANANJAYAN T S
    174

    In the 2016 Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, Thousand Lights constituency was won by SELVAM KU. KA of DMK with 61,726 votes (43.4% vote share).

    The runner-up was VALARMATHI B of ADMK with 52,897 votes (37.1%). The victory margin was 8,829 votes (6.2% of total votes polled).

    The constituency had 2,35,724 registered electors, of whom 1,42,403 cast their votes — a turnout of 60.4%. A total of 23 candidates contested this seat.

    All Candidates

    Rank Candidate Party Votes Polled Vote % Vote Share
    1 SELVAM KU. KA DMK 61,726 43.4%
    43.4%
    2 VALARMATHI B ADMK 52,897 37.1%
    37.1%
    3 SHIVALINGAM M BJP 8,516 6.0%
    6.0%
    4 AMBIGAPATHY C MDMK 7,805 5.5%
    5.5%
    5 RANGAN V PMK 3,968 2.8%
    2.8%
    6 NOTA NOTA 3,633 2.5%
    2.5%
    7 MURUGESAN NTK 2,075 1.5%
    1.5%
    8 ELANGO M YSP 506 0.4%
    0.4%
    9 JAFFER SADIK J IND 184 0.1%
    0.1%
    10 DHANANJAYAN T S IND 174 0.1%
    0.1%
    11 MOGAN KUMAR S P IND 143 0.1%
    0.1%
    12 MURUGAN S IND 141 0.1%
    0.1%
    13 SELVAM R IND 121 0.1%
    0.1%
    14 ARUNTHATHI RAMACHANDRAN IND 93 0.1%
    0.1%
    15 SELVAM P IND 68 0.1%
    0.1%
    16 MANIKANDAN A IND 61 0.0%
    0.0%
    17 KUMAR K IND 56 0.0%
    0.0%
    18 RAMESH A IND 50 0.0%
    0.0%
    19 SANTHAKUMAR K IND 40 0.0%
    0.0%
    20 SELVAM T IND 39 0.0%
    0.0%
    21 IYYANAR C IND 38 0.0%
    0.0%
    22 GOKULAKRISHNAN E IND 35 0.0%
    0.0%
    23 KARTHIK D IND 34 0.0%
    0.0%

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