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2016 Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections - TN Records 73.76% Polling Monday May 16,2016


Tamil Nadu recorded an estimated 73.76% turnover in the elections held to 232 Assembly constituencies, with polls in two segments being deferred to May 23 due to allegations of distribution of money.


Tamil Nadu has had a history of robust polling but Monday’s turnout did not inch past the percentage of votes that was polled five years ago, which was 78.20 %

Palakod and Pennagaram in Dharmapuri districtrecorded the maximum turnout with 88.50%  and 87.61% respectively.

The lowest turnout was recorded in Harbour constituency in Chennai, which registered 55.27%





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