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226. Palayamkottai
Total Electors
1,97,857
Votes Polled
1,35,770
Turnout
68.6%
Victory Margin
+605
Vote Share by Party
In the 2011 Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, Palayamkottai constituency was won by T.P.M.MOHIDEEN KHAN of DMK with 58,049 votes (42.8% vote share).
The runner-up was V.PALANI of CPM with 57,444 votes (42.3%). The victory margin was 605 votes (0.4% of total votes polled).
The constituency had 1,97,857 registered electors, of whom 1,35,770 cast their votes — a turnout of 68.6%. A total of 12 candidates contested this seat.
This was a closely contested seat with just a 605-vote margin between the winner and runner-up.
All Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes Polled | Vote % | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | T.P.M.MOHIDEEN KHAN | DMK | 58,049 | 42.8% | |
| 2 | V.PALANI | CPM | 57,444 | 42.3% | |
| 3 | K.S.SAHUL HAMEED | IND | 7,032 | 5.2% | |
| 4 | S.KARTHICK NARAYANAN | BJP | 6,939 | 5.1% | |
| 5 | A.HYDER ALI | IND | 2,624 | 1.9% | |
| 6 | S.VELAYUTHAM | IND | 1,000 | 0.7% | |
| 7 | P.STEPHEN | BSP | 983 | 0.7% | |
| 8 | MOHAMED PASULUL ILAKI | IND | 525 | 0.4% | |
| 9 | A.SHEIK HAYAT | IND | 423 | 0.3% | |
| 10 | K.BALA MURUGAN | IND | 363 | 0.3% | |
| 11 | S.GAJENDRA RAJ | IND | 195 | 0.1% | |
| 12 | S.A ABDUL KADAR | IND | 193 | 0.1% |