Palayamkottai (state Assembly Constituency)
Palayamkottai is an assembly constituency located in Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu. It falls under Tirunelveli Lok Sabha Constituency. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.
Tamil Nadu
Election Results
2021
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DMK | M. Abdul Wahab | 89,117 | 55.89% | +12.27 | |
AIADMK | K. J. C. Jerald | 36,976 | 23.19% | -10.17 | |
SDPI | V. M. S. Mohamed Mubarak | 12,241 | 7.68% | +3.15 | |
NTK | A. Fathima | 11,665 | 7.32% | +5.64 | |
MNM | D. Premnath | 8,107 | 5.08% | New | |
NOTA | NOTA | 1,647 | 1.03% | -0.87 | |
Margin of victory | 52,141 | 32.70% | 22.44% | ||
Turnout | 1,59,444 | 58.32% | -2.68% | ||
Rejected ballots | 266 | 0.17% | |||
Registered electors | 2,73,379 | ||||
DMK hold | Swing | 12.27% |
2016
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DMK | T. P. M. Mohideen Khan | 67,463 | 43.62 | +0.87 | |
AIADMK | S. K. A. Hyder Ali | 51,591 | 33.36 | New | |
MDMK | K. M. A. Nizam Mohideen | 12,593 | 8.14 | New | |
BJP | M. Nirmal Singh Yadav | 7,063 | 4.57 | -0.54 | |
SDPI | K. S. Shahul Hameed | 7,008 | 4.53 | New | |
NOTA | NOTA | 2,947 | 1.91 | New | |
NTK | S. Arumuga Nainar | 2,592 | 1.68 | New | |
PMK | S. Nishthar Ali | 1,315 | 0.85 | New | |
Margin of victory | 15,872 | 10.26 | 9.82 | ||
Turnout | 1,54,648 | 61.00 | -7.62 | ||
Registered electors | 2,53,520 | ||||
DMK hold | Swing | 0.87 |
2011
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DMK | T. P. M. Mohideen Khan | 58,049 | 42.76 | -14.41 | |
CPI(M) | V. Palani | 57,444 | 42.31 | New | |
Independent | K. S. Sahul Hameed | 7,032 | 5.18 | New | |
BJP | S. Karthick Narayanan | 6,939 | 5.11 | +3.2 | |
Independent | A. Hyder Ali | 2,624 | 1.93 | New | |
Independent | S. Velayutham | 1,000 | 0.74 | New | |
BSP | P. Stephen | 983 | 0.72 | -0.86 | |
Margin of victory | 605 | 0.45 | -27.29 | ||
Turnout | 1,35,770 | 68.62 | 4.55 | ||
Registered electors | 1,97,857 | ||||
DMK hold | Swing | -14.41 |
2006
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DMK | T. P. M. Mohideen Khan | 85,114 | 57.16 | +4.03 | |
AIADMK | K. M. Nijamudeen | 43,815 | 29.43 | -9.69 | |
DMDK | K. A. K. K. Kaleel Raguman | 6,342 | 4.26 | New | |
AIFB | V. Murugan | 5,399 | 3.63 | New | |
BJP | Pechimuthu @ Arunachalasamy | 2,839 | 1.91% | New | |
BSP | M. Edward Raj | 2,354 | 1.58 | New | |
Independent | K. Subash Sundar | 843 | 0.57 | New | |
Margin of victory | 41,299 | 27.74 | 13.73 | ||
Turnout | 1,48,900 | 64.07 | 14.89 | ||
Registered electors | 2,32,395 | ||||
DMK hold | Swing | 4.03 |
2001
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DMK | T. P. M. Mohideen Khan | 55,934 | 53.13% | -9.86 | |
AIADMK | S. Muthu Karuppan | 41,186 | 39.12% | +15.32 | |
MDMK | Nazareth Durai | 5,383 | 5.11% | +0.61 | |
SP | Mubarak Ahamed | 1,304 | 1.24% | New | |
Independent | T. Balamurugan | 581 | 0.55% | New | |
Margin of victory | 14,748 | 14.01% | -25.18% | ||
Turnout | 1,05,282 | 49.18% | -13.05% | ||
Registered electors | 2,14,114 | ||||
DMK hold | Swing | -9.86% |
1996
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DMK | Mohamed Kodar Maideen | 71,303 | 62.98% | New | |
AIADMK | P. Dharmalingam | 26,939 | 23.80% | -22.31 | |
MDMK | M. S. Sudarsan | 5,093 | 4.50% | New | |
BJP | S. S. Velu | 3,991 | 3.53% | New | |
Independent | K. M. A. Nijam Mohaideen | 1,516 | 1.34% | New | |
PMK | M. Davood | 1,066 | 0.94% | New | |
Margin of victory | 44,364 | 39.19% | 32.15% | ||
Turnout | 1,13,210 | 62.23% | 3.01% | ||
Registered electors | 1,86,856 | ||||
DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | 16.88% |
1991
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 Mohideen | 12,429 | 12.69% | -19.26 | |
Margin of victory | 6,891 | 7.04% | 4.58% | ||
Turnout | 97,909 | 59.21% | -7.42% | ||
Registered electors | 1,69,762 | ||||
AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | 11.70% |
1989
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DMK | S. Gurunathan | 34,046 | 34.41% | -17.51 | |
IUML | S. A. Khaja Mohideen | 31,615 | 31.95% | New | |
AIADMK | Rajaselvam | 16,738 | 16.92% | -30.18 | |
AIADMK | A. Karuppiah | 13,321 | 13.46% | -33.63 | |
Independent | G. Gaspar Raja | 802 | 0.81% | New | |
Margin of victory | 2,431 | 2.46% | -2.37% | ||
Turnout | 98,943 | 66.64% | -4.02% | ||
Registered electors | 1,51,200 | ||||
DMK hold | Swing | -17.51% |
1984
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DMK | V. S. T. Shamsulalam | 45,209 | 51.92% | +9.88 | |
AIADMK | V. Karuppasamy Pandian | 41,004 | 47.09% | -10.86 | |
Independent | J. Gaspar Raja | 855 | 0.98% | New | |
Margin of victory | 4,205 | 4.83% | -11.08% | ||
Turnout | 87,068 | 70.66% | 3.35% | ||
Registered electors | 1,27,308 | ||||
DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | -6.03% |
1980
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
AIADMK | V. Karuppasamy Pandian | 45,049 | 57.96% | +13.85 | |
DMK | Suba Seetharaman | 32,680 | 42.04% | New | |
Margin of victory | 12,369 | 15.91% | -5.20% | ||
Turnout | 77,729 | 67.31% | 6.94% | ||
Registered electors | 1,16,635 | ||||
AIADMK hold | Swing | 13.85% |
1977
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
AIADMK | Nanjil K. Manoharan | 29,146 | 44.10% | New | |
Independent | N. Shanmugan | 15,192 | 22.99% | New | |
INC | N. Arumugha Konar | 14,202 | 21.49% | New | |
JP | S. Justin | 6,973 | 10.55% | New | |
Independent | S. A. Seyad Ibrahim Alim | 574 | 0.87% | New | |
Margin of victory | 13,954 | 21.11% | |||
Turnout | 66,087 | 60.36% | |||
Registered electors | 1,10,603 | ||||
AIADMK win (new seat) |