Palayamkottai Assembly constituency

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Palayamkottai
Constituency No. 226 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
Country India
Region South India
State Tamil Nadu
Total electors273,557
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  DMK
Elected year2021

Palayamkottai is an assembly constituency located in Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu. [1] It falls under Tirunelveli Lok Sabha Constituency. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.

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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 M. Abdul Wahab 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 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK M. Abdul Wahab 89,117 55.89% +12.27
AIADMK K. J. C. Jerald36,97623.19%-10.17
SDPI V. M. S. Mohamed Mubarak12,2417.68%+3.15
NTK A. Fathima11,6657.32%+5.64
MNM D. Premnath8,1075.08%New
NOTA NOTA1,6471.03%-0.87
Margin of victory52,14132.70%22.44%
Turnout 1,59,44458.32%-2.68%
Rejected ballots2660.17%
Registered electors 2,73,379
DMK hold Swing 12.27%

2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Palayamkottai [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK T. P. M. Mohideen Khan 67,463 43.62 +0.87
AIADMK S. K. A. Hyder Ali51,59133.36New
MDMK K. M. A. Nizam Mohideen12,5938.14New
BJP M. Nirmal Singh Yadav7,0634.57-0.54
SDPI K. S. Shahul Hameed7,0084.53New
NOTA NOTA2,9471.91New
NTK S. Arumuga Nainar2,5921.68New
PMK S. Nishthar Ali1,3150.85New
Margin of victory15,87210.269.82
Turnout 1,54,64861.00-7.62
Registered electors 2,53,520
DMK hold Swing 0.87

2011

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Palayamkottai [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK T. P. M. Mohideen Khan 58,049 42.76 -14.41
CPI(M) V. Palani57,44442.31New
Independent K. S. Sahul Hameed7,0325.18New
BJP S. Karthick Narayanan6,9395.11+3.2
Independent A. Hyder Ali2,6241.93New
Independent S. Velayutham1,0000.74New
BSP P. Stephen9830.72-0.86
Margin of victory6050.45-27.29
Turnout 1,35,77068.624.55
Registered electors 1,97,857
DMK hold Swing -14.41

2006

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Palayamkottai [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK T. P. M. Mohideen Khan 85,114 57.16 +4.03
AIADMK K. M. Nijamudeen43,81529.43-9.69
DMDK K. A. K. K. Kaleel Raguman6,3424.26New
AIFB V. Murugan5,3993.63New
BJP Pechimuthu @ Arunachalasamy2,8391.91%New
BSP M. Edward Raj2,3541.58New
Independent K. Subash Sundar8430.57New
Margin of victory41,29927.7413.73
Turnout 1,48,90064.0714.89
Registered electors 2,32,395
DMK hold Swing 4.03

2001

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Palayamkottai [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK T. P. M. Mohideen Khan 55,934 53.13% -9.86
AIADMK S. Muthu Karuppan41,18639.12%+15.32
MDMK Nazareth Durai5,3835.11%+0.61
SP Mubarak Ahamed1,3041.24%New
Independent T. Balamurugan5810.55%New
Margin of victory14,74814.01%-25.18%
Turnout 1,05,28249.18%-13.05%
Registered electors 2,14,114
DMK hold Swing -9.86%

1996

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Palayamkottai [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK Mohamed Kodar Maideen 71,303 62.98% New
AIADMK P. Dharmalingam26,93923.80%-22.31
MDMK M. S. Sudarsan5,0934.50%New
BJP S. S. Velu3,9913.53%New
Independent K. M. A. Nijam Mohaideen1,5161.34%New
PMK M. Davood1,0660.94%New
Margin of victory44,36439.19%32.15%
Turnout 1,13,21062.23%3.01%
Registered electors 1,86,856
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing 16.88%

1991

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Palayamkottai [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK P. Dharamalingam 45,141 46.11% +29.19
Thayaga Marumalarchi Kazhagam V. Karuppasamy Pandian 38,250 39.07% New
IUML L. K. S. Muhammed Meeran Mohideen12,42912.69%-19.26
Margin of victory6,8917.04%4.58%
Turnout 97,90959.21%-7.42%
Registered electors 1,69,762
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 11.70%

1989

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Palayamkottai [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK S. Gurunathan 34,046 34.41% -17.51
IUML S. A. Khaja Mohideen31,61531.95%New
AIADMK Rajaselvam16,73816.92%-30.18
AIADMK A. Karuppiah13,32113.46%-33.63
Independent G. Gaspar Raja8020.81%New
Margin of victory2,4312.46%-2.37%
Turnout 98,94366.64%-4.02%
Registered electors 1,51,200
DMK hold Swing -17.51%

1984

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Palayamkottai [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK V. S. T. Shamsulalam 45,209 51.92% +9.88
AIADMK V. Karuppasamy Pandian 41,00447.09%-10.86
Independent J. Gaspar Raja8550.98%New
Margin of victory4,2054.83%-11.08%
Turnout 87,06870.66%3.35%
Registered electors 1,27,308
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -6.03%

1980

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Palayamkottai [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK V. Karuppasamy Pandian 45,049 57.96% +13.85
DMK Suba Seetharaman32,68042.04%New
Margin of victory12,36915.91%-5.20%
Turnout 77,72967.31%6.94%
Registered electors 1,16,635
AIADMK hold Swing 13.85%

1977

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Palayamkottai [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK Nanjil K. Manoharan 29,146 44.10% New
Independent N. Shanmugan15,19222.99%New
INC N. Arumugha Konar14,20221.49%New
JP S. Justin6,97310.55%New
Independent S. A. Seyad Ibrahim Alim5740.87%New
Margin of victory13,95421.11%
Turnout 66,08760.36%
Registered electors 1,10,603
AIADMK win (new seat)

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