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102. Kangayam

Winner THANIYARASU U ADMK
Total Electors 2,33,793
Votes Polled 1,84,428
Turnout 78.9%
Victory Margin +13,135

Vote Share by Party

    Votes by Candidate

    THANIYARASU U
    83,325
    GOPI P
    70,190
    MUTHUVENKATESHWA…
    12,108
    USHADEVI M
    7,161
    NOTA
    3,141
    SHANMUGAM V P
    2,871
    AMIRTAVALLI V
    1,544
    THANGAVEL G
    1,136
    RAJENDRAN B
    759
    POOVATHAL
    519

    In the 2016 Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, Kangayam constituency was won by THANIYARASU U of ADMK with 83,325 votes (45.2% vote share).

    The runner-up was GOPI P of INC with 70,190 votes (38.1%). The victory margin was 13,135 votes (7.1% of total votes polled).

    The constituency had 2,33,793 registered electors, of whom 1,84,428 cast their votes — a turnout of 78.9%. A total of 16 candidates contested this seat.

    All Candidates

    Rank Candidate Party Votes Polled Vote % Vote Share
    1 THANIYARASU U ADMK 83,325 45.2%
    45.2%
    2 GOPI P INC 70,190 38.1%
    38.1%
    3 MUTHUVENKATESHWARAN K G DMDK 12,108 6.6%
    6.6%
    4 USHADEVI M BJP 7,161 3.9%
    3.9%
    5 NOTA NOTA 3,141 1.7%
    1.7%
    6 SHANMUGAM V P NTK 2,871 1.6%
    1.6%
    7 AMIRTAVALLI V PMK 1,544 0.8%
    0.8%
    8 THANGAVEL G BSP 1,136 0.6%
    0.6%
    9 RAJENDRAN B IND 759 0.4%
    0.4%
    10 POOVATHAL IDMMK 519 0.3%
    0.3%
    11 KAVINRAJA S IND 369 0.2%
    0.2%
    12 RAJANDRAN P IND 344 0.2%
    0.2%
    13 SENTHILKUMAR S R IND 334 0.2%
    0.2%
    14 SUKUMARAN N IND 258 0.1%
    0.1%
    15 ISREAL R IND 188 0.1%
    0.1%
    16 SADHASIVAM K IND 181 0.1%
    0.1%