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126. Madathukulam

Winner JAYARAMAKRISHNAN R DMK
Total Electors 2,25,451
Votes Polled 1,71,544
Turnout 76.1%
Victory Margin +1,667

Vote Share by Party

    Votes by Candidate

    JAYARAMAKRISHNAN R
    76,619
    MANOHARAN K
    74,952
    MAHESWARI A S
    6,208
    MUTHUKUMAR A
    2,619
    RAVICHANDRAN A
    2,443
    NOTA
    2,147
    KUMARAGURUBARAN
    1,573
    MANOHARAN S
    1,450
    RAVISHANKAR C
    980
    ALAVUDEEN S
    783

    In the 2016 Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, Madathukulam constituency was won by JAYARAMAKRISHNAN R of DMK with 76,619 votes (44.7% vote share).

    The runner-up was MANOHARAN K of ADMK with 74,952 votes (43.7%). The victory margin was 1,667 votes (1.0% of total votes polled).

    The constituency had 2,25,451 registered electors, of whom 1,71,544 cast their votes — a turnout of 76.1%. A total of 15 candidates contested this seat.

    This was a closely contested seat with just a 1,667-vote margin between the winner and runner-up.

    All Candidates

    Rank Candidate Party Votes Polled Vote % Vote Share
    1 JAYARAMAKRISHNAN R DMK 76,619 44.7%
    44.7%
    2 MANOHARAN K ADMK 74,952 43.7%
    43.7%
    3 MAHESWARI A S TMC(M) 6,208 3.6%
    3.6%
    4 MUTHUKUMAR A BJP 2,619 1.5%
    1.5%
    5 RAVICHANDRAN A PMK 2,443 1.4%
    1.4%
    6 NOTA NOTA 2,147 1.3%
    1.3%
    7 KUMARAGURUBARAN KMDK 1,573 0.9%
    0.9%
    8 MANOHARAN S IND 1,450 0.8%
    0.8%
    9 RAVISHANKAR C NTK 980 0.6%
    0.6%
    10 ALAVUDEEN S BSP 783 0.5%
    0.5%
    11 VEERAMANICKAM S IND 569 0.3%
    0.3%
    12 MANOHARAN D IND 399 0.2%
    0.2%
    13 ARUNACHALAM N IND 299 0.2%
    0.2%
    14 NARAYANAN T TMMK 270 0.2%
    0.2%
    15 SURESH PANDIAN S SMK 233 0.1%
    0.1%