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161. Mayiladuthurai

Winner R.ARULSELVAN DMDK
Total Electors 1,84,990
Votes Polled 1,41,847
Turnout 76.7%
Victory Margin +3,017

Vote Share by Party

    Votes by Candidate

    R.ARULSELVAN
    63,326
    S.RAJAKUMAR
    60,309
    B. MANIMARAN
    6,023
    G.SETHURAMAN
    4,202
    S.MATHIYAZHAGAN
    1,678
    S.K.JAYARAMAN
    1,002
    T.MURUGAN
    963
    M.MAITHILI
    790
    R. THIRUGANAM
    712
    M.RAJARAMAN
    555

    In the 2011 Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, Mayiladuthurai constituency was won by R.ARULSELVAN of DMDK with 63,326 votes (44.6% vote share).

    The runner-up was S.RAJAKUMAR of INC with 60,309 votes (42.5%). The victory margin was 3,017 votes (2.1% of total votes polled).

    The constituency had 1,84,990 registered electors, of whom 1,41,847 cast their votes — a turnout of 76.7%. A total of 16 candidates contested this seat.

    This was a closely contested seat with just a 3,017-vote margin between the winner and runner-up.

    All Candidates

    Rank Candidate Party Votes Polled Vote % Vote Share
    1 R.ARULSELVAN DMDK 63,326 44.6%
    44.6%
    2 S.RAJAKUMAR INC 60,309 42.5%
    42.5%
    3 B. MANIMARAN IND 6,023 4.3%
    4.3%
    4 G.SETHURAMAN BJP 4,202 3.0%
    3.0%
    5 S.MATHIYAZHAGAN IND 1,678 1.2%
    1.2%
    6 S.K.JAYARAMAN IJK 1,002 0.7%
    0.7%
    7 T.MURUGAN IND 963 0.7%
    0.7%
    8 M.MAITHILI BSP 790 0.6%
    0.6%
    9 R. THIRUGANAM RJD 712 0.5%
    0.5%
    10 M.RAJARAMAN IND 555 0.4%
    0.4%
    11 A. ABDUL JALEEL IND 528 0.4%
    0.4%
    12 J.VASUDEVAN IND 523 0.4%
    0.4%
    13 R. THILLAI NATARAJAN IND 431 0.3%
    0.3%
    14 G.S.BHARATHIDASAN IND 304 0.2%
    0.2%
    15 T. TIMOTHY IND 263 0.2%
    0.2%
    16 M. KUMAR IND 238 0.2%
    0.2%