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180. Pudukkottai

Winner PERIYANNAN ARASSU DMK
Total Electors 2,27,802
Votes Polled 1,70,282
Turnout 74.8%
Victory Margin +2,084

Vote Share by Party

    Votes by Candidate

    PERIYANNAN ARASSU
    66,739
    KARTHIK THONDAIMAN
    64,655
    CHOKKALINGAM. M
    22,973
    JAHIR HUSSAIN
    7,810
    NOTA
    1,637
    ARUNMOZHICHOZHAN…
    1,625
    KUMAR. G
    1,061
    RADHAKRISHNAN. A
    913
    VELLAISAMY
    667
    MUTHAIYA. K
    574

    In the 2016 Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, Pudukkottai constituency was won by PERIYANNAN ARASSU of DMK with 66,739 votes (39.2% vote share).

    The runner-up was KARTHIK THONDAIMAN of ADMK with 64,655 votes (38.0%). The victory margin was 2,084 votes (1.2% of total votes polled).

    The constituency had 2,27,802 registered electors, of whom 1,70,282 cast their votes — a turnout of 74.8%. A total of 18 candidates contested this seat.

    This was a closely contested seat with just a 2,084-vote margin between the winner and runner-up.

    All Candidates

    Rank Candidate Party Votes Polled Vote % Vote Share
    1 PERIYANNAN ARASSU DMK 66,739 39.2%
    39.2%
    2 KARTHIK THONDAIMAN ADMK 64,655 38.0%
    38.0%
    3 CHOKKALINGAM. M IND 22,973 13.5%
    13.5%
    4 JAHIR HUSSAIN DMDK 7,810 4.6%
    4.6%
    5 NOTA NOTA 1,637 1.0%
    1.0%
    6 ARUNMOZHICHOZHAN. M NTK 1,625 0.9%
    0.9%
    7 KUMAR. G IJK 1,061 0.6%
    0.6%
    8 RADHAKRISHNAN. A IND 913 0.5%
    0.5%
    9 VELLAISAMY PMK 667 0.4%
    0.4%
    10 MUTHAIYA. K IND 574 0.3%
    0.3%
    11 SARAVANAN IND 342 0.2%
    0.2%
    12 MOHAMED SHERIF IND 319 0.2%
    0.2%
    13 KUMAR. V IND 299 0.2%
    0.2%
    14 KANAGARAJAN. A AIFB 157 0.1%
    0.1%
    15 NAVANEEDHAKRISHNAN IND 144 0.1%
    0.1%
    16 NAGARAJAN IND 140 0.1%
    0.1%
    17 JEEVA. A BSP 127 0.1%
    0.1%
    18 KARUPPIAH KAVIGAN IND 100 0.1%
    0.1%

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