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184. Karaikudi
Total Electors
2,86,435
Votes Polled
2,01,355
Turnout
70.3%
Victory Margin
+18,283
Vote Share by Party
In the 2016 Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, Karaikudi constituency was won by RAMASAMY KR of INC with 93,419 votes (46.4% vote share).
The runner-up was KARPAGAM ILANGO of ADMK with 75,136 votes (37.3%). The victory margin was 18,283 votes (9.1% of total votes polled).
The constituency had 2,86,435 registered electors, of whom 2,01,355 cast their votes — a turnout of 70.3%. A total of 16 candidates contested this seat.
All Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes Polled | Vote % | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAMASAMY KR | INC | 93,419 | 46.4% | |
| 2 | KARPAGAM ILANGO | ADMK | 75,136 | 37.3% | |
| 3 | SEVANTHIAPPAN S | MDMK | 14,279 | 7.1% | |
| 4 | PARIMALAM S | NTK | 5,344 | 2.6% | |
| 5 | MUTHULAKSHMI V | BJP | 4,969 | 2.5% | |
| 6 | NOTA | NOTA | 2,688 | 1.3% | |
| 7 | SARAVANAN K | BSP | 1,601 | 0.8% | |
| 8 | DURAIPANDI PR | PMK | 897 | 0.5% | |
| 9 | RAJKUMAR R | NMK | 723 | 0.4% | |
| 10 | RABIQ RAJA K | IND | 547 | 0.3% | |
| 11 | TAMILKARTHICK | IND | 471 | 0.2% | |
| 12 | ALAGAPPAN SP | IND | 315 | 0.2% | |
| 13 | NAGANATHAN A | IND | 264 | 0.1% | |
| 14 | ESWARAN | IND | 262 | 0.1% | |
| 15 | ARULANAND A | GMI | 257 | 0.1% | |
| 16 | SETHU M | MMKA | 183 | 0.1% |