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129. Athoor

Winner PERIYASAMY I DMK
Total Electors 2,68,876
Votes Polled 2,29,252
Turnout 85.3%
Victory Margin +27,147

Vote Share by Party

    Votes by Candidate

    PERIYASAMY I
    1,21,738
    VISWANATHAN R NA…
    94,591
    PACKIYA SELVARAJ M
    3,741
    NOTA
    2,105
    ILANCHEZHIYAN S.P
    1,365
    MARIAGUNASEKARAN R
    1,013
    NIRMALA GNANASOU…
    671
    ARUMUGAM K
    650
    VISWANATHAN M
    632
    PERIYASAMY M
    446

    In the 2016 Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, Athoor constituency was won by PERIYASAMY I of DMK with 1,21,738 votes (53.1% vote share).

    The runner-up was VISWANATHAN R NATHAM of ADMK with 94,591 votes (41.3%). The victory margin was 27,147 votes (11.8% of total votes polled).

    The constituency had 2,68,876 registered electors, of whom 2,29,252 cast their votes — a turnout of 85.3%. A total of 19 candidates contested this seat.

    All Candidates

    Rank Candidate Party Votes Polled Vote % Vote Share
    1 PERIYASAMY I DMK 1,21,738 53.1%
    53.1%
    2 VISWANATHAN R NATHAM ADMK 94,591 41.3%
    41.3%
    3 PACKIYA SELVARAJ M DMDK 3,741 1.6%
    1.6%
    4 NOTA NOTA 2,105 0.9%
    0.9%
    5 ILANCHEZHIYAN S.P BJP 1,365 0.6%
    0.6%
    6 MARIAGUNASEKARAN R NTK 1,013 0.4%
    0.4%
    7 NIRMALA GNANASOUNDARI I PMK 671 0.3%
    0.3%
    8 ARUMUGAM K LJP 650 0.3%
    0.3%
    9 VISWANATHAN M IND 632 0.3%
    0.3%
    11 PERIYASAMY M IND 446 0.2%
    0.2%
    12 BALAMURUGAN A BSP 419 0.2%
    0.2%
    13 KARUPPUSAMY P IND 416 0.2%
    0.2%
    14 PEYATHEVAR A AIFB 227 0.1%
    0.1%
    15 SHANMUGAM V IND 150 0.1%
    0.1%
    16 SANKAR D IND 127 0.1%
    0.1%
    17 PARAMAN A TMMK 126 0.1%
    0.1%
    18 SELVAKUMAR R KMDK 124 0.1%
    0.1%
    19 MURUGANANTHAM C IND 117 0.1%
    0.1%
    20 TAMIL NESAN R TAVK 73 0.0%
    0.0%