Palayamkottai (state assembly constituency)

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Palayamkottai
Constituency for the State Assembly
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Constituency details
State Tamil Nadu
Total electors273,557
Most successful party DMK (8 times)
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLAAbdul Wahab. M
PartyDravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Elected year2021

Palayamkottai is an assembly constituency located in Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu. [1] It falls under Tirunelveli Lok Sabha Constituency.

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Tamil Nadu

YearWinnerParty
1977 Nanjil K. Manoharan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1980 V. Karuppasamy Pandian All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1984 V. S. T. Shamsulalam Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1989 S. Gurunathan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1991 P. Dharmalingam All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1996 Mohamed Kodar Maideen Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2001 T. P. M. Mohideen Khan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2006 T. P. M. Mohideen Khan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2011 T. P. M. Mohideen Khan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2016 T. P. M. Mohideen Khan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2021 Abdul Wahab. M Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election Results

Vote share of Winning candidates
2021
55.32%
2016
43.62%
2011
42.76%
2006
57.16%
2001
53.13%
1996
62.98%
1991
46.11%
1989
34.41%
1984
51.92%
1980
57.96%
1977
44.10%

2021

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Palayamkottai
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK Abdul Wahab. M 89,117 55.32% 11.70%
AIADMK Jerald. K. J. C36,97622.95%-10.41%
SDPI Mohamed Mubarak. V. M. S.12,2417.60%3.07%
NTK Fathima. A11,6657.24%5.57%
MNM Premnath. D8,1075.03%
NOTA Nota1,6471.02%-0.88%
Independent Sadagopan. K3950.25%
VTVTK Raja2980.18%
AJPK Veerasubramaniyan2310.14%
Independent John Samuvel Jesupatham. D2120.13%
Independent Leo Infant Raj. M2020.13%
Margin of victory52,14132.37%22.10%
Turnout 161,09158.89%-2.11%
Registered electors 273,557
DMK hold Swing 11.70%


2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Palayamkottai
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK T. P. M. Mohideen Khan 67,463 43.62% 0.87%
AIADMK Hyder Ali S. K. A51,59133.36%
MDMK Nizam Mohideen K. M. A12,5938.14%
BJP Nirmal Singh Yadav . M7,0634.57%-0.54%
SDPI Shahul Hameed K. S7,0084.53%
NOTA None Of The Above2,9471.91%
NTK Arumuga Nainar . S2,5921.68%
PMK Nishthar Ali . S1,3150.85%
Tamil Nadu Muslim Munnetra Kazhagam Kannan . P5170.33%
Independent Ansar . M4790.31%
Independent Subramanian . S3340.22%
Margin of victory15,87210.26%9.82%
Turnout 154,64861.00%-7.62%
Registered electors 253,520
DMK hold Swing 0.87%


2011

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Palayamkottai
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK T. P. M. Mohideen Khan 58,049 42.76% -14.41%
CPI(M) V. Palani57,44442.31%
Independent K. S. Sahul Hameed7,0325.18%
BJP S. Karthick Narayanan6,9395.11%3.20%
Independent A. Hyder Ali2,6241.93%
Independent S. Velayutham1,0000.74%
BSP P. Stephen9830.72%-0.86%
Independent Mohamed Pasulul Ilaki5250.39%
Independent A. Sheik Hayat4230.31%
Independent K. Bala Murugan3630.27%
Independent S. Gajendra Raj1950.14%
Margin of victory6050.45%-27.29%
Turnout 197,85768.62%4.55%
Registered electors 135,770
DMK hold Swing -14.41%


2006

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Palayamkottai
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK T. P. M. Mohideen Khan 85,114 57.16% 4.03%
AIADMK Nijamudeen K. M43,81529.43%-9.69%
DMDK Kaleel Raguman. K. A. K. K6,3424.26%
AIFB Murugan. V5,3993.63%
BJP Pechimuthu @ Arunachalasamy2,8391.91%
BSP Edward Raj. M2,3541.58%
Independent Subash Sundar. K.8430.57%
Independent Jebakumar. K.5790.39%
Independent Naresh Ambedkhar. P.3980.27%
Independent Vedamanickam. D.3640.24%
Independent Namasivaya Sankar. H.1910.13%
Margin of victory41,29927.74%13.73%
Turnout 148,90064.07%14.89%
Registered electors 232,395
DMK hold Swing 4.03%


2001

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Palayamkottai
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK T. P. M. Mohideen Khan 55,934 53.13% -9.86%
AIADMK Muthu Karuppan. S41,18639.12%15.32%
MDMK Nazareth Durai.5,3835.11%0.61%
SP Mubarak Ahamed1,3041.24%
Independent Balamurugan. T5810.55%
Independent Sankaranarayanan. A3830.36%
Independent Klanthai Chandrasekaran3170.30%
Independent Azzez1940.18%
Margin of victory14,74814.01%-25.18%
Turnout 105,28249.18%-13.05%
Registered electors 214,114
DMK hold Swing -9.86%


1996

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Palayamkottai
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK Mohamed Kodar Maideen 71,303 62.98%
AIADMK Dharmalingam. P.26,93923.80%-22.31%
MDMK Sudarsan. M. S.5,0934.50%
BJP Velu. S. S.3,9913.53%
Independent Nijam Mohaideen. K. M. A.1,5161.34%
PMK Davood. M.1,0660.94%
Independent Gopinathan. C.4420.39%
Independent Thirumalainambi. K.2770.24%
Independent Naina Lebbai2480.22%
Independent Indiramoorthy. K.2100.19%
Independent Veluchamy. V.2090.18%
Margin of victory44,36439.19%32.15%
Turnout 113,21062.23%3.01%
Registered electors 186,856
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing 16.88%


1991

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Palayamkottai
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK Dharamalingam P. 45,141 46.11% 29.19%
Thayaga Marumalarchi Kazhagam V. Karuppasamy Pandian 38,25039.07%
IUML Muhammed Meeran Mohideen L. K. S.12,42912.69%-19.26%
Tharasu Makkal Mandram Daniel Rathinam I.4740.48%
JP Noorl Hameem A.3410.35%
Independent Mohammed Mathar M.2470.25%
Independent Balaganesan J.2260.23%
Independent Sundararajan G. S.1300.13%
Independent Jeyaraj C.1250.13%
Independent Ilanchezhiyan P.1130.12%
Independent Madasamy T.860.09%
Margin of victory6,8917.04%4.58%
Turnout 97,90959.21%-7.42%
Registered electors 169,762
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 11.70%


1989

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Palayamkottai
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK S. Gurunathan 34,046 34.41% -17.51%
IUML Khaja Mohideen. S. A. M31,61531.95%
AIADMK Rajaselvam16,73816.92%-30.18%
AIADMK Karuppiah. A. M13,32113.46%-33.63%
Independent Gaspar Raja G. M8020.81%
Independent Radhakrishnan. P. M3690.37%
Independent Thangavel. A. M3030.31%
Independent Hussain. M. S. M2990.30%
Independent Athiraj. E. M1580.16%
Independent Sutharson. J. M1570.16%
Independent Kaja Mohideen. S. A. M1440.15%
Margin of victory2,4312.46%-2.37%
Turnout 98,94366.64%-4.02%
Registered electors 151,200
DMK hold Swing -17.51%


1984

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Palayamkottai
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK V. S. T. Shamsulalam 45,209 51.92% 9.88%
AIADMK V. Karuppasamy Pandian 41,00447.09%-10.86%
Independent Gaspar Raja. J.8550.98%
Margin of victory4,2054.83%-11.08%
Turnout 87,06870.66%3.35%
Registered electors 127,308
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -6.03%


1980

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Palayamkottai
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK V. Karuppasamy Pandian 45,049 57.96% 13.85%
DMK Seetharaman. Suba32,68042.04%
Margin of victory12,36915.91%-5.20%
Turnout 77,72967.31%6.94%
Registered electors 116,635
AIADMK hold Swing 13.85%


1977

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Palayamkottai
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK Nanjil K. Manoharan 29,146 44.10%
Independent N. Shanmugan15,19222.99%
INC N. Arumugha Konar14,20221.49%
JP S. Justin6,97310.55%
Independent S.A. Seyad Ibrahim Alim5740.87%
Margin of victory13,95421.11%
Turnout 66,08760.36%
Registered electors 110,603
AIADMK win (new seat)

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References

  1. "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map". Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 23 January 2017.

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