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127. Palani
Total Electors
2,57,151
Votes Polled
1,97,474
Turnout
76.8%
Victory Margin
+25,586
Vote Share by Party
In the 2016 Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, Palani constituency was won by SENTHILKUMAR I P of DMK with 1,00,045 votes (50.7% vote share).
The runner-up was KUMARASAMY P of ADMK with 74,459 votes (37.7%). The victory margin was 25,586 votes (13.0% of total votes polled).
The constituency had 2,57,151 registered electors, of whom 1,97,474 cast their votes — a turnout of 76.8%. A total of 24 candidates contested this seat.
All Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes Polled | Vote % | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SENTHILKUMAR I P | DMK | 1,00,045 | 50.7% | |
| 2 | KUMARASAMY P | ADMK | 74,459 | 37.7% | |
| 3 | RAJAMANICKAM V | CPM | 9,687 | 4.9% | |
| 4 | KANAGARAJ N | BJP | 4,092 | 2.1% | |
| 5 | NOTA | NOTA | 1,460 | 0.7% | |
| 6 | KYZER A | SDPI | 1,370 | 0.7% | |
| 7 | VINOTH RAJASEKARAN G | NTK | 876 | 0.4% | |
| 8 | SIVAKUMAR T | IND | 594 | 0.3% | |
| 9 | NAGENDRAN P | BSP | 587 | 0.3% | |
| 10 | MADURAI VEERAN K A | IND | 580 | 0.3% | |
| 11 | MAHESWARAN P | IND | 572 | 0.3% | |
| 12 | NAGARAJAN B | PMK | 490 | 0.3% | |
| 13 | CHINNARAJ A | IND | 445 | 0.2% | |
| 14 | MOHAMED JABBAR M | IND | 348 | 0.2% | |
| 15 | SICKANDER K | IND | 345 | 0.2% | |
| 16 | SIRAJDEEN N | IND | 343 | 0.2% | |
| 17 | KRISHNAMOORTHI R | KMDK | 224 | 0.1% | |
| 18 | KUMARESAN S | IND | 192 | 0.1% | |
| 19 | SUNDARAM C | IND | 184 | 0.1% | |
| 20 | MANOHARAN K | IND | 152 | 0.1% | |
| 21 | RAVI PAUL G | ICF | 124 | 0.1% | |
| 22 | THANGAPANDIYAN R | IND | 107 | 0.1% | |
| 23 | KAJA A | IND | 103 | 0.1% | |
| 24 | MUTHU KARUPPANAN M | IND | 95 | 0.1% |