Voter Turnout at Kunnam Assembly Constituency Reaches 16.74% by 9:00 AM
16.74% Voter Turnout At Kunnam Assembly Constituency Till 9:00AM
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As of 9:00 AM on April 23, 2026, the voter turnout in the Kunnam Assembly constituency in Perambalur district, Tamil Nadu, was recorded at 16.74%, slightly below the state average of 17.69%. The constituency has a total of 2,66,682 eligible voters, including 1,34,959 females.
- 01Kunnam Assembly constituency's voter turnout is 16.74% as of 9:00 AM.
- 02State-wide voter turnout in Tamil Nadu is approximately 17.69%.
- 03The constituency has 2,66,682 eligible voters.
- 04In the 2021 elections, Kunnam had a voter turnout of 80.05%.
- 05Sivasankar S S of DMK previously won this constituency in the 2021 elections.
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The Kunnam Assembly constituency in Perambalur district, Tamil Nadu, reported a voter turnout of 16.74% by 9:00 AM on April 23, 2026, during the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections. This figure is slightly lower than the state average of 17.69%. The constituency has 2,66,682 eligible voters, comprising 1,31,720 males, 1,34,959 females, and three individuals of the third gender. Historically, Kunnam has seen higher voter turnouts, with 80.05% in the 2021 elections and 80.15% in 2016. The Kunnam seat is currently contested by multiple candidates, including Saranya A from the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) and Sivasankar S S from the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), who won the last election by a margin of 6,329 votes. The constituency falls under the Chidambaram Lok Sabha constituency and has a general reservation status.
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The low voter turnout may indicate voter apathy or dissatisfaction, which could influence future political strategies and candidate engagement in the region.
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