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188. Melur

Winner PERIYAPULLAN @ SELVAM P ADMK
Total Electors 2,32,476
Votes Polled 1,72,501
Turnout 74.2%
Victory Margin +19,723

Vote Share by Party

    Votes by Candidate

    PERIYAPULLAN @ S…
    88,909
    RAGUPTHY A.P
    69,186
    BHARATH NATCHIYA…
    4,579
    BOOPATHIKAKKAN P.V
    1,921
    SEEMAN I T
    1,339
    RISHI KAPOOR. S
    828
    KALAIMANI S
    773
    NOTA
    757
    ABDUL SALAM A.K
    746
    PANDIDURAI A
    662

    In the 2016 Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, Melur constituency was won by PERIYAPULLAN @ SELVAM P of ADMK with 88,909 votes (51.5% vote share).

    The runner-up was RAGUPTHY A.P of DMK with 69,186 votes (40.1%). The victory margin was 19,723 votes (11.4% of total votes polled).

    The constituency had 2,32,476 registered electors, of whom 1,72,501 cast their votes — a turnout of 74.2%. A total of 20 candidates contested this seat.

    All Candidates

    Rank Candidate Party Votes Polled Vote % Vote Share
    1 PERIYAPULLAN @ SELVAM P ADMK 88,909 51.5%
    51.5%
    2 RAGUPTHY A.P DMK 69,186 40.1%
    40.1%
    3 BHARATH NATCHIYAPPAN T.N TMC(M) 4,579 2.6%
    2.6%
    4 BOOPATHIKAKKAN P.V BJP 1,921 1.1%
    1.1%
    5 SEEMAN I T NTK 1,339 0.8%
    0.8%
    6 RISHI KAPOOR. S SDPI 828 0.5%
    0.5%
    7 KALAIMANI S AIFB 773 0.5%
    0.5%
    8 NOTA NOTA 757 0.4%
    0.4%
    9 ABDUL SALAM A.K PMK 746 0.4%
    0.4%
    10 PANDIDURAI A IND 662 0.4%
    0.4%
    11 MANOHARAN. V IND 478 0.3%
    0.3%
    12 KARIKALAN. S IND 401 0.2%
    0.2%
    13 PALANIKUMAR S IND 374 0.2%
    0.2%
    14 DEVADASAN S IND 337 0.2%
    0.2%
    16 ANITHA R GAPP 210 0.1%
    0.1%
    17 PANDI K IND 169 0.1%
    0.1%
    18 DHARMAR P IND 161 0.1%
    0.1%
    19 JOTHI.V IND 135 0.1%
    0.1%
    20 GANDHIPRABHU R IND 109 0.1%
    0.1%
    21 VEERANAN I RJD 90 0.1%
    0.1%

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