Palayamkottai Assembly constituency

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.

Palayamkottai
Constituency No. 226 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTamil Nadu
Total electors273,557
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  DMK
Elected year2021

Tamil Nadu

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YearWinnerParty
1977Nanjil K. ManoharanAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1980V. Karuppasamy Pandian
1984V. S. T. ShamsulalamDravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1989S. GurunathanDravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1991P. DharmalingamAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1996Mohamed Kodar MaideenDravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2001T. P. M. Mohideen Khan
2006
2011
2016
2021M. Abdul Wahab

Election Results

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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

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2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Palayamkottai[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMKM. Abdul Wahab 89,117 55.89% +12.27
AIADMKK. J. C. Jerald36,97623.19%-10.17
SDPIV. M. S. Mohamed Mubarak12,2417.68%+3.15
NTKA. Fathima11,6657.32%+5.64
MNMD. Premnath8,1075.08%New
NOTANOTA1,6471.03%-0.87
Margin of victory52,14132.70%22.44%
Turnout1,59,44458.32%-2.68%
Rejected ballots2660.17%
Registered electors2,73,379
DMK holdSwing12.27%

2016

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2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Palayamkottai[3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMKT. P. M. Mohideen Khan 67,463 43.62 +0.87
AIADMKS. K. A. Hyder Ali51,59133.36New
MDMKK. M. A. Nizam Mohideen12,5938.14New
BJPM. Nirmal Singh Yadav7,0634.57-0.54
SDPIK. S. Shahul Hameed7,0084.53New
NOTANOTA2,9471.91New
NTKS. Arumuga Nainar2,5921.68New
PMKS. Nishthar Ali1,3150.85New
Margin of victory15,87210.269.82
Turnout1,54,64861.00-7.62
Registered electors2,53,520
DMK holdSwing0.87

2011

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2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Palayamkottai[4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMKT. P. M. Mohideen Khan 58,049 42.76 -14.41
CPI(M)V. Palani57,44442.31New
IndependentK. S. Sahul Hameed7,0325.18New
BJPS. Karthick Narayanan6,9395.11+3.2
IndependentA. Hyder Ali2,6241.93New
IndependentS. Velayutham1,0000.74New
BSPP. Stephen9830.72-0.86
Margin of victory6050.45-27.29
Turnout1,35,77068.624.55
Registered electors1,97,857
DMK holdSwing-14.41

2006

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2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Palayamkottai[5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMKT. P. M. Mohideen Khan 85,114 57.16 +4.03
AIADMKK. M. Nijamudeen43,81529.43-9.69
DMDKK. A. K. K. Kaleel Raguman6,3424.26New
AIFBV. Murugan5,3993.63New
BJPPechimuthu @ Arunachalasamy2,8391.91%New
BSPM. Edward Raj2,3541.58New
IndependentK. Subash Sundar8430.57New
Margin of victory41,29927.7413.73
Turnout1,48,90064.0714.89
Registered electors2,32,395
DMK holdSwing4.03

2001

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2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Palayamkottai[6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMKT. P. M. Mohideen Khan 55,934 53.13% -9.86
AIADMKS. Muthu Karuppan41,18639.12%+15.32
MDMKNazareth Durai5,3835.11%+0.61
SPMubarak Ahamed1,3041.24%New
IndependentT. Balamurugan5810.55%New
Margin of victory14,74814.01%-25.18%
Turnout1,05,28249.18%-13.05%
Registered electors2,14,114
DMK holdSwing-9.86%

1996

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1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Palayamkottai[7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMKMohamed Kodar Maideen 71,303 62.98% New
AIADMKP. Dharmalingam26,93923.80%-22.31
MDMKM. S. Sudarsan5,0934.50%New
BJPS. S. Velu3,9913.53%New
IndependentK. M. A. Nijam Mohaideen1,5161.34%New
PMKM. Davood1,0660.94%New
Margin of victory44,36439.19%32.15%
Turnout1,13,21062.23%3.01%
Registered electors1,86,856
DMK gain from AIADMKSwing16.88%

1991

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1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Palayamkottai[8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMKP. Dharamalingam 45,141 46.11% +29.19
Thayaga Marumalarchi KazhagamV. Karuppasamy Pandian 38,250 39.07% New
IUMLL. K. S. Muhammed Meeran Mohideen12,42912.69%-19.26
Margin of victory6,8917.04%4.58%
Turnout97,90959.21%-7.42%
Registered electors1,69,762
AIADMK gain from DMKSwing11.70%

1989

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1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Palayamkottai[9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMKS. Gurunathan 34,046 34.41% -17.51
IUMLS. A. Khaja Mohideen31,61531.95%New
AIADMKRajaselvam16,73816.92%-30.18
AIADMKA. Karuppiah13,32113.46%-33.63
IndependentG. Gaspar Raja8020.81%New
Margin of victory2,4312.46%-2.37%
Turnout98,94366.64%-4.02%
Registered electors1,51,200
DMK holdSwing-17.51%

1984

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1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Palayamkottai[10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMKV. S. T. Shamsulalam 45,209 51.92% +9.88
AIADMKV. Karuppasamy Pandian41,00447.09%-10.86
IndependentJ. Gaspar Raja8550.98%New
Margin of victory4,2054.83%-11.08%
Turnout87,06870.66%3.35%
Registered electors1,27,308
DMK gain from AIADMKSwing-6.03%

1980

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1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Palayamkottai[11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMKV. Karuppasamy Pandian 45,049 57.96% +13.85
DMKSuba Seetharaman32,68042.04%New
Margin of victory12,36915.91%-5.20%
Turnout77,72967.31%6.94%
Registered electors1,16,635
AIADMK holdSwing13.85%

1977

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1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Palayamkottai[12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMKNanjil K. Manoharan 29,146 44.10% New
IndependentN. Shanmugan15,19222.99%New
INCN. Arumugha Konar14,20221.49%New
JPS. Justin6,97310.55%New
IndependentS. A. Seyad Ibrahim Alim5740.87%New
Margin of victory13,95421.11%
Turnout66,08760.36%
Registered electors1,10,603
AIADMK win (new seat)

References

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  1. ^ "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map". Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
  2. ^ "Palayamkottai Election Result". Retrieved 18 July 2022.
  3. ^ "Assembly wise Candidate Valid Votes count 2016, Tamil Nadu" (PDF). www.elections.tn.gov.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 April 2022. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
  4. ^ Detailes Result 2011, Aseembly Election Tamil Nadu (PDF). Election Commission of Tamil Nadu (Report). Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 February 2017. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
  5. ^ Election Commission of India. "2006 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 12 May 2006.
  6. ^ Election Commission of India (12 May 2001). "Statistical Report on General Election 2001" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010.
  7. ^ Election Commission of India. "1996 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  8. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1991" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  9. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1989" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  10. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1984" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  11. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1980" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  12. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1977" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.

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