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226. Palayamkottai
Total Electors
2,53,520
Votes Polled
1,54,648
Turnout
61.0%
Victory Margin
+15,872
Vote Share by Party
In the 2016 Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, Palayamkottai constituency was won by MOHIDEEN KHANT.P.M of DMK with 67,463 votes (43.6% vote share).
The runner-up was HYDER ALI S.K.A of ADMK with 51,591 votes (33.4%). The victory margin was 15,872 votes (10.3% of total votes polled).
The constituency had 2,53,520 registered electors, of whom 1,54,648 cast their votes — a turnout of 61.0%. A total of 15 candidates contested this seat.
All Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes Polled | Vote % | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MOHIDEEN KHANT.P.M | DMK | 67,463 | 43.6% | |
| 2 | HYDER ALI S.K.A | ADMK | 51,591 | 33.4% | |
| 3 | NIZAM MOHIDEEN K.M.A | MDMK | 12,593 | 8.1% | |
| 4 | NIRMAL SINGH YADAV .M | BJP | 7,063 | 4.6% | |
| 5 | SHAHUL HAMEED K.S | SDPI | 7,008 | 4.5% | |
| 6 | NOTA | NOTA | 2,947 | 1.9% | |
| 7 | ARUMUGA NAINAR .S | NTK | 2,592 | 1.7% | |
| 8 | NISHTHAR ALI .S | PMK | 1,315 | 0.8% | |
| 9 | KANNAN .P | TMMK | 517 | 0.3% | |
| 10 | ANSAR .M | IND | 479 | 0.3% | |
| 11 | SUBRAMANIAN .S | IND | 334 | 0.2% | |
| 12 | PHINEHAS RATHINAM .P | IND | 302 | 0.2% | |
| 13 | DAVID JEBA RAJ .V | IND | 189 | 0.1% | |
| 14 | MURUGAIAH .M | IND | 169 | 0.1% | |
| 15 | AHAMED | IND | 86 | 0.1% |