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199. Periyakulam (SC)

Winner KATHIRKAMU.K ADMK
Total Electors 2,57,555
Votes Polled 1,93,010
Turnout 74.9%
Victory Margin +14,350

Vote Share by Party

    Votes by Candidate

    KATHIRKAMU.K
    90,599
    ANBAZHAGAN
    76,249
    LAZAR.A
    13,525
    CHELLAM.K
    5,015
    NOTA
    2,275
    PUSHPALATHA.M
    1,048
    KANNAN.R
    1,025
    MUTHU P
    724
    MOHANRAJ A.C
    636
    C.MALLAICHAMY
    600

    In the 2016 Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, Periyakulam (SC) constituency was won by KATHIRKAMU.K of ADMK with 90,599 votes (46.9% vote share).

    The runner-up was ANBAZHAGAN of DMK with 76,249 votes (39.5%). The victory margin was 14,350 votes (7.4% of total votes polled).

    The constituency had 2,57,555 registered electors, of whom 1,93,010 cast their votes — a turnout of 74.9%. A total of 19 candidates contested this seat.

    All Candidates

    Rank Candidate Party Votes Polled Vote % Vote Share
    1 KATHIRKAMU.K ADMK 90,599 46.9%
    46.9%
    2 ANBAZHAGAN DMK 76,249 39.5%
    39.5%
    3 LAZAR.A CPM 13,525 7.0%
    7.0%
    4 CHELLAM.K BJP 5,015 2.6%
    2.6%
    5 NOTA NOTA 2,275 1.2%
    1.2%
    6 PUSHPALATHA.M NTK 1,048 0.5%
    0.5%
    7 KANNAN.R PMK 1,025 0.5%
    0.5%
    8 MUTHU P IND 724 0.4%
    0.4%
    9 MOHANRAJ A.C IND 636 0.3%
    0.3%
    10 C.MALLAICHAMY IND 600 0.3%
    0.3%
    11 PAPPATHI IND 318 0.2%
    0.2%
    12 BALAMURUGAN.P TMMK 163 0.1%
    0.1%
    13 NATHIYA IND 143 0.1%
    0.1%
    14 KRISHNAVENI IND 128 0.1%
    0.1%
    15 VINOTHKUMAR IND 124 0.1%
    0.1%
    17 KRISHNASAMY IND 98 0.1%
    0.1%
    18 CHANDRAN.K RPI(A) 85 0.0%
    0.0%
    19 ESWARAN IND 71 0.0%
    0.0%
    20 ARIVAZHAGAN IND 60 0.0%
    0.0%