Palani Assembly Constituency
10°27′N 77°31′E / 10.45°N 77.52°E
Palani | |
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Constituency No. 127 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
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Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | South India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
District | Dindigul |
LS constituency | Dindigul |
Established | 1952 |
Total electors | 2,77,214 |
Reservation | None |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
Incumbent | |
Party | DMK |
Elected year | 2021 |
Palani is a state assembly constituency in Dindigul district in Tamil Nadu. Its State Assembly Constituency number is 127. It comes under Dindigul Lok Sabha constituency. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.
Madras State
Year | Winner | Party | |
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1952 | M. P. Mangala Gounder | Independent | |
1957 | Lakshmipathiraj | Indian National Congress | |
1962 | Venkidasamy Gounder | Independent | |
1967 | Krishnamoorthy | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
Tamil Nadu
Election results
2021
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DMK | I. P. Senthil Kumar | 108,566 | 52.86% | +2.2 | |
AIADMK | K. Ravi Manoharan | 78,510 | 38.23% | +0.52 | |
NTK | G. Vinoth Rajasekaran | 7,656 | 3.73% | +3.28 | |
MNM | T. Poovendhan | 3,732 | 1.82% | New | |
AMMK | V. Veerakumar | 2,255 | 1.10% | New | |
NOTA | NOTA | 1,110 | 0.54% | -0.2 | |
Margin of victory | 30,056 | 14.63% | 1.68% | ||
Turnout | 205,384 | 74.09% | -2.70% | ||
Rejected ballots | 117 | 0.06% | |||
Registered electors | 277,214 | ||||
DMK hold | Swing | 2.20% |
2016
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DMK | I. P. Senthil Kumar | 100,045 | 50.66% | +3.4 | |
AIADMK | P. Kumarasamy | 74,459 | 37.71% | -10.59 | |
CPI(M) | V. Rajamanickam | 9,687 | 4.91% | New | |
BJP | N. Kanagaraj | 4,092 | 2.07% | +1.05 | |
NOTA | NOTA | 1,460 | 0.74% | New | |
SDPI | A. Kyzer | 1,370 | 0.69% | New | |
Margin of victory | 25,586 | 12.96% | 11.92% | ||
Turnout | 197,474 | 76.79% | -4.17% | ||
Registered electors | 257,151 | ||||
DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | 2.36% |
2011
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
AIADMK | K. S. N. Venugopalu | 82,051 | 48.30% | +9.86 | |
DMK | I. P. Senthil Kumar | 80,297 | 47.27% | -0.23 | |
BJP | K. Deenadayalan | 1,745 | 1.03% | -0.34 | |
Independent | A. Vengudusamy | 1,442 | 0.85% | New | |
Independent | R. Sivakumar | 1,066 | 0.63% | New | |
LJP | P. Jayachandheran | 884 | 0.52% | New | |
Margin of victory | 1,754 | 1.03% | -8.03% | ||
Turnout | 209,823 | 80.97% | 6.12% | ||
Registered electors | 169,884 | ||||
AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | 0.80% |
2006
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DMK | M. Anbalakan | 57,181 | 47.50% | +9.77 | |
AIADMK | S. Prema | 46,272 | 38.44% | -17.21 | |
DMDK | P. K. Sundaram | 11,369 | 9.44% | New | |
BJP | Chinnappan @ Rajendran | 1,651 | 1.37% | New | |
Independent | S. Periasamy | 1,580 | 1.31% | New | |
BSP | S. Vijayakumar | 849 | 0.71% | New | |
Margin of victory | 10,909 | 9.06% | -8.86% | ||
Turnout | 120,386 | 74.84% | 13.98% | ||
Registered electors | 160,854 | ||||
DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | -8.15% |
2001
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
AIADMK | M. Chinnasamy | 63,611 | 55.65% | +28.86 | |
DMK | T. Poovendhan | 43,124 | 37.73% | -20.15 | |
MDMK | P. M. Marimuthu | 3,985 | 3.49% | New | |
Independent | S. Renganathan | 1,916 | 1.68% | New | |
Margin of victory | 20,487 | 17.92% | -13.17% | ||
Turnout | 114,311 | 60.86% | -7.19% | ||
Registered electors | 187,939 | ||||
AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | -2.23% |
1996
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DMK | T. Poovendhan | 68,246 | 57.87% | New | |
AIADMK | P. Karuppuchamy | 31,586 | 26.79% | -41.35 | |
CPI(M) | A. Nagarajan | 9,849 | 8.35% | -21.25 | |
Independent | A. Eswaran | 3,582 | 3.04% | New | |
BJP | P. Baskaran | 3,261 | 2.77% | New | |
PMK | K. Chinnaraj | 677 | 0.57% | New | |
Margin of victory | 36,660 | 31.09% | -7.44% | ||
Turnout | 117,924 | 68.05% | 8.21% | ||
Registered electors | 180,735 | ||||
DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | -10.26% |
1991
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
AIADMK | A. Subburathinam | 70,404 | 68.14% | +41.58 | |
CPI(M) | V. Balasekar | 30,591 | 29.61% | -3.6 | |
PMK | D. Dhayalan | 2,011 | 1.95% | New | |
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Margin of victory | 39,813 | 38.53% | 35.77% | ||
Turnout | 103,326 | 59.84% | -10.25% | ||
Registered electors | 181,002 | ||||
AIADMK gain from CPI(M) | Swing | 34.93% |
1989
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
CPI(M) | N. Palanivel | 34,379 | 33.21% | +0.48 | |
INC | B. Panneerselvam Alias Pannirukaiselvan | 31,524 | 30.45% | -35.81 | |
AIADMK | B. Rajaravivarma | 27,490 | 26.56% | New | |
Independent | B. Ramasamy | 8,249 | 7.97% | New | |
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Margin of victory | 2,855 | 2.76% | -30.78% | ||
Turnout | 103,520 | 70.09% | -3.52% | ||
Registered electors | 150,829 | ||||
CPI(M) gain from INC | Swing | -33.06% |
1984
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | A. S. Ponnammal | 62,344 | 66.27% | +21.05 | |
CPI(M) | N. Palanivel | 30,794 | 32.73% | -20.39 | |
INC(J) | M. Umathurai | 942 | 1.00% | New | |
Margin of victory | 31,550 | 33.54% | 25.63% | ||
Turnout | 94,080 | 73.62% | 12.05% | ||
Registered electors | 133,723 | ||||
INC gain from CPI(M) | Swing | 13.15% |
1980
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
CPI(M) | N. Palanivel | 41,874 | 53.12% | +18.59 | |
INC | S. R. P. Mani | 35,646 | 45.22% | +16.26 | |
JP | R. Chandran | 1,310 | 1.66% | New | |
Margin of victory | 6,228 | 7.90% | 2.33% | ||
Turnout | 78,830 | 61.57% | 5.65% | ||
Registered electors | 129,839 | ||||
CPI(M) hold | Swing | 18.59% |
1977
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
CPI(M) | N. Palanivel | 23,810 | 34.53% | +25.56 | |
INC | S. R. P. Mani | 19,966 | 28.96% | -6.29 | |
DMK | K. Krishna Moorthy | 17,012 | 24.67% | -31.12 | |
JP | I. Bathrakali | 7,662 | 11.11% | New | |
Independent | A. S. Poonamanial | 504 | 0.73% | New | |
Margin of victory | 3,844 | 5.57% | -14.97% | ||
Turnout | 68,954 | 55.92% | -13.42% | ||
Registered electors | 125,061 | ||||
CPI(M) gain from DMK | Swing | -21.26% |
1971
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DMK | C. Palanisamy | 38,919 | 55.79% | -10.01 | |
INC | R. Subramanian | 24,589 | 35.25% | +1.04 | |
CPI(M) | N. Palanivel | 6,256 | 8.97% | New | |
Margin of victory | 14,330 | 20.54% | -11.05% | ||
Turnout | 69,764 | 69.34% | -7.40% | ||
Registered electors | 104,497 | ||||
DMK hold | Swing | -10.01% |
1967
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DMK | Krishnamoorthy | 47,671 | 65.80% | New | |
INC | Balakrishnan | 24,780 | 34.20% | -0.14 | |
Margin of victory | 22,891 | 31.60% | 19.62% | ||
Turnout | 72,451 | 76.74% | -0.99% | ||
Registered electors | 96,821 | ||||
DMK gain from Independent | Swing | 19.48% |
1962
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Venkidusamy Gounder | 29,908 | 46.32% | New | |
INC | Lakshmipathi Raju | 22,174 | 34.34% | -18.24 | |
CPI | Rama Raj | 11,868 | 18.38% | New | |
Independent | Thannasi Alias Palaniappa Gounder | 620 | 0.96% | New | |
Margin of victory | 7,734 | 11.98% | 6.82% | ||
Turnout | 64,570 | 77.72% | 22.54% | ||
Registered electors | 86,709 | ||||
Independent gain from INC | Swing | -6.26% |
1957
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | Lakshmipathiraj | 24,772 | 52.58% | +27.08 | |
Independent | Venkitasami Gounder | 22,342 | 47.42% | New | |
Margin of victory | 2,430 | 5.16% | -29.89% | ||
Turnout | 47,114 | 55.18% | -9.39% | ||
Registered electors | 85,382 | ||||
INC gain from Independent | Swing | -7.97% |
1952
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | M. P. Mangala Gounder | 25,700 | 60.55% | New | |
INC | P. S. K. Lakshmipathi Raju | 10,823 | 25.50% | New | |
CPI | R. Ramaraj | 5,922 | 13.95% | New | |
Margin of victory | 14,877 | 35.05% | |||
Turnout | 42,445 | 64.57% | |||
Registered electors | 65,739 | ||||
Independent win (new seat) |