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130. Nilakkottai (SC)

Winner THANGATHURAI R ADMK
Total Electors 2,18,582
Votes Polled 1,74,541
Turnout 79.8%
Victory Margin +14,776

Vote Share by Party

    Votes by Candidate

    THANGATHURAI R
    85,507
    ANBAZHAGAN M
    70,731
    RAMASAMY K
    7,666
    ALAGUMANI R
    2,565
    RAMOORTHY N
    2,201
    NOTA
    1,819
    SANGILIPANDIAN A
    1,204
    SARAVANAKUMAR P
    746
    RAJENDIRAN V
    703
    MENAKA P
    440

    In the 2016 Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, Nilakkottai (SC) constituency was won by THANGATHURAI R of ADMK with 85,507 votes (49.0% vote share).

    The runner-up was ANBAZHAGAN M of DMK with 70,731 votes (40.5%). The victory margin was 14,776 votes (8.5% of total votes polled).

    The constituency had 2,18,582 registered electors, of whom 1,74,541 cast their votes — a turnout of 79.8%. A total of 15 candidates contested this seat.

    All Candidates

    Rank Candidate Party Votes Polled Vote % Vote Share
    1 THANGATHURAI R ADMK 85,507 49.0%
    49.0%
    2 ANBAZHAGAN M DMK 70,731 40.5%
    40.5%
    3 RAMASAMY K DMDK 7,666 4.4%
    4.4%
    4 ALAGUMANI R BJP 2,565 1.5%
    1.5%
    5 RAMOORTHY N PMK 2,201 1.3%
    1.3%
    6 NOTA NOTA 1,819 1.0%
    1.0%
    7 SANGILIPANDIAN A NTK 1,204 0.7%
    0.7%
    8 SARAVANAKUMAR P BSP 746 0.4%
    0.4%
    9 RAJENDIRAN V AIFB 703 0.4%
    0.4%
    10 MENAKA P IND 440 0.3%
    0.3%
    11 ILAVARASI BALASUNDARAM B IND 307 0.2%
    0.2%
    12 KARTHIK C IND 227 0.1%
    0.1%
    13 ANBAZHAGAN P IND 188 0.1%
    0.1%
    14 ALAGUMALAI P IND 139 0.1%
    0.1%
    15 SELVARAJ S LJP 98 0.1%
    0.1%