Statistical & Demographic Intelligence
74.81% Voter Turnout
Tamil Nadu Election Vote Share & Demographics (2016)
In-depth popular vote analysis, coalition vote conversion efficiency, voter participation rates, and demographic distributions.
Key Electoral Participation Metrics
Overall Voter Turnout
74.81%
Swing: +1.18% vs 2021
Total Registered Electors
5,82,45,630 (5.82 Cr)
Across all 38 districts
Valid Votes Polled
4,35,74,380 (4.35 Cr)
High democratic engagement
Contesting Candidates
3,776
320 Women • 3456 Men
Demographics & Deposits
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Coalition & Alliance Popular Vote Distribution
AIADMK
40.78%
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK)
Governing Single Majority Party (134 Seats) • 134 Seats
Popular Votes: 17,616,266
DMK+
39.85%
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam Alliance (DMK+)
Strongest Opposition Block in TN History (98 Seats) • 98 Seats
Popular Votes: 17,175,374
PWFA
6.1%
People's Welfare Front (PWF / DMDK-PWF-MDMK)
Third Coalition Force (Contested 232 seats) • 0 Seats
Popular Votes: 2,634,000
PMK
5.32%
Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK)
Contested all 234 seats independently • 0 Seats
Popular Votes: 2,300,775
BJP
2.84%
Bharatiya Janata Party Front
Contested 188 seats independently • 0 Seats
Popular Votes: 1,228,704
NTK
1.07%
Naam Tamilar Katchi (NTK)
Assembly debut contest across 231 constituencies • 0 Seats
Popular Votes: 458,104