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122. Kinathukadavu

Winner SHANMUGAM, A. ADMK
Total Electors 2,97,116
Votes Polled 2,07,989
Turnout 70.0%
Victory Margin +1,332

Vote Share by Party

    Votes by Candidate

    SHANMUGAM, A.
    89,042
    KURICHI PRABHAKA…
    87,710
    MUTHURAMALINGAM,…
    11,354
    ESWARAN, V.
    8,387
    NOTA
    3,884
    SELVAKUMAR, U.
    1,946
    SELVAKUMAR, S.
    1,863
    ABDUL KAREEM, M.
    1,367
    CHINNASAMI, R.
    1,265
    MANIMEGALAI, V.
    596

    In the 2016 Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, Kinathukadavu constituency was won by SHANMUGAM, A. of ADMK with 89,042 votes (42.8% vote share).

    The runner-up was KURICHI PRABHAKARAN of DMK with 87,710 votes (42.2%). The victory margin was 1,332 votes (0.6% of total votes polled).

    The constituency had 2,97,116 registered electors, of whom 2,07,989 cast their votes — a turnout of 70.0%. A total of 13 candidates contested this seat.

    This was a closely contested seat with just a 1,332-vote margin between the winner and runner-up.

    All Candidates

    Rank Candidate Party Votes Polled Vote % Vote Share
    1 SHANMUGAM, A. ADMK 89,042 42.8%
    42.8%
    2 KURICHI PRABHAKARAN DMK 87,710 42.2%
    42.2%
    3 MUTHURAMALINGAM, V. BJP 11,354 5.5%
    5.5%
    4 ESWARAN, V. MDMK 8,387 4.0%
    4.0%
    5 NOTA NOTA 3,884 1.9%
    1.9%
    6 SELVAKUMAR, U. NTK 1,946 0.9%
    0.9%
    7 SELVAKUMAR, S. KMDK 1,863 0.9%
    0.9%
    8 ABDUL KAREEM, M. SDPI 1,367 0.7%
    0.7%
    9 CHINNASAMI, R. PMK 1,265 0.6%
    0.6%
    10 MANIMEGALAI, V. IND 596 0.3%
    0.3%
    11 PANNERSELVAM, N. WPOI 286 0.1%
    0.1%
    12 SENTHILKUMAR, R. IND 164 0.1%
    0.1%
    13 SAJITHKUMAR, D. IND 125 0.1%
    0.1%