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53. Krishnagiri

Winner T.SENGUTTUVAN DMK
Total Electors 2,48,873
Votes Polled 2,00,092
Turnout 80.4%
Victory Margin +4,891

Vote Share by Party

    Votes by Candidate

    T.SENGUTTUVAN
    87,637
    V.GOVINDARAJ
    82,746
    S.KUMAR
    15,736
    R.JAYAPRAKASH
    4,199
    NOTA
    1,855
    MANAGER
    1,195
    K.M.CHANDRAMOHAN
    1,151
    G.LATHA
    1,082
    PONN.PARTHIBAN
    986
    ARUNGOWTHAM
    886

    In the 2016 Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, Krishnagiri constituency was won by T.SENGUTTUVAN of DMK with 87,637 votes (43.8% vote share).

    The runner-up was V.GOVINDARAJ of ADMK with 82,746 votes (41.4%). The victory margin was 4,891 votes (2.4% of total votes polled).

    The constituency had 2,48,873 registered electors, of whom 2,00,092 cast their votes — a turnout of 80.4%. A total of 20 candidates contested this seat.

    This was a closely contested seat with just a 4,891-vote margin between the winner and runner-up.

    All Candidates

    Rank Candidate Party Votes Polled Vote % Vote Share
    1 T.SENGUTTUVAN DMK 87,637 43.8%
    43.8%
    2 V.GOVINDARAJ ADMK 82,746 41.4%
    41.4%
    3 S.KUMAR PMK 15,736 7.9%
    7.9%
    4 R.JAYAPRAKASH TMC(M) 4,199 2.1%
    2.1%
    5 NOTA NOTA 1,855 0.9%
    0.9%
    6 MANAGER IND 1,195 0.6%
    0.6%
    7 K.M.CHANDRAMOHAN NCP 1,151 0.6%
    0.6%
    8 G.LATHA IND 1,082 0.5%
    0.5%
    9 PONN.PARTHIBAN NTK 986 0.5%
    0.5%
    10 ARUNGOWTHAM IJK 886 0.4%
    0.4%
    11 K.VELU IND 663 0.3%
    0.3%
    12 M.K.SIVARAJ IND 415 0.2%
    0.2%
    13 P.PANDIAN@PANDIA PRABHU IND 291 0.1%
    0.1%
    14 T.V.S.GANDHI IND 258 0.1%
    0.1%
    15 K.VADIVEL IND 198 0.1%
    0.1%
    16 K.C.VENKATESH UCPI 194 0.1%
    0.1%
    17 B.MUBARAK AIMIM 172 0.1%
    0.1%
    18 G.VAJRAVEL KMDK 167 0.1%
    0.1%
    19 K.SANKAR UMK 158 0.1%
    0.1%
    20 K.N.SIGAMANI PTK 103 0.1%
    0.1%