In Tamil Nadu, Anti-BJP Sentiment Helps DMK Secure Lok Sabha Front, But Nobody is Really Happy. He secured total 98703 votes. If these results hold, there are three major-takeaways. The remarks virtually reiterate his earlier announcement that he will float a party by the next assembly polls in Tamil Nadu, due in 2021, and contest from all the 234 seats. Credit: PTI. Total number of valid vote was 225644. The situation is even worse in a consistency like Ramanathapuram, where the BJP candidate in 2014 polled 1.71 lakh votes. , they may have expected to do well, but perhaps not this well. Though utmost care is being taken, we can not guarantee 100% correctness of information. He lost by 6153 votes. Complete results are expected by noon. ›South India election results: BJP storms Karnataka; Congress alliance sweeps Kerala, Tamil Nadu The potential sweep on the Lok Sabha front may surprise the Opposition alliance itself – as one analysis has put it, they may have expected to do well, but perhaps not this well. – he currently is beating his AIADMK rival by over 1.5 lakh votes. “It [the DMK] is somehow not able to convince itself that it can sweep the elections, even though opinion polls say that the party will do exceedingly well… At a time when the AIADMK has done nothing to endear itself to the people and Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s popularity is at an all-time low in the state, the party should be exuding confidence by contesting more seats,” senior journalist T.N. The Left parties – whose capacity to win was not in question, but was far from a sure-fire thing – are also leading in four constituencies. Total number of valid vote was 185494. Edappadi is a legislative assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu. Tamil Nadu Assembly Election Results 2016, 'A visual guide to the check out the history of Tamil Nadu Assembly elections from 1967 until 2016. Disclaimer: ResultUniversity.com is an independent private website and it is in no way affiliated to any Indian Government official website. The final take-away is that Kamal Hassan’s Makkal Needhi Maiam and T.T.V. This time around, the candidate fielded has managed to get only 1.05 lakh votes. At the time, the Congress fielded Karti Chidambaram, P. Chidambaram’s son, who came in third place and managed to secure only 1.04 lakh votes. At the same time, many wondered whether rival Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) had ceded too much space in the form of seats to the Congress and the Left. But as of Thursday afternoon, there is no major seat in which the DMK’s lead over the AIADMK is less than what the AMMK managed to get by itself. Pattali Makkal Katchi candidate Annadurai N stood second with total 56681 votes. New Delhi: While the odds had slowly piled up against the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) in the run-up to the Lok Sabha elections, there were a number of lingering questions that kept the outcome of the 2019 polls still in question. While a few rounds of counting still remain, as of 5:45 pm on Thursday, the lead positions for all 38 Lok Sabha seats are clear: the DMK front will likely win 37, with the AIADMK currently leading only in one constituency.