ACHARAPAKKAM
Assembly seat no. 24 in Tamil Nadu · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1971.
Winner, 1989
RAMAKRISHNAN, E.
DMK
Elections held
9
1971–2006
Most successful party
DMK
won 4 of 9
Margin, 1989
27,893
35.46% of valid votes
Result, 1989
Runner-up
ADKJRSINGARAM, P.
- Votes
- 12,716
- Vote share
- 16.16%
- Behind by
- 27,893
Electors
1,24,447
Total votes polled
78,664
Valid votes
78,664
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
63.2%
Full result, 1989
9 candidates · 78,664 valid votes
RAMAKRISHNAN, E.DMKwon
40,609
51.6%
SINGARAM, P.ADKJR
12,716
16.2%
RAMALINGAM, V.INC
10,534
13.4%
DHANASINGHIND
10,122
12.9%
MARIAPPAN, K.IND
2,921
3.7%
GOODALORE JAYARAJIND
1,205
1.5%
KUPUSWAMY, S.IND
328
0.4%
PONNUSWAMY, A.IND
162
0.2%
MUNUSWAMY, A.IND
67
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 9 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | SANKARA VALLI @ SANKARI NARAYANAN | DMK | 55,116 | 50.56% | SARASWATHI M | 15,856 |
| 2001 | SELVARAJ.A | PMK | 54,114 | 53.69% | MURUGESAN. T.DR. | 15,478 |
| 1996 | MATHIVANAN, S. | DMK | 54,558 | 56.15% | BHUVARAGHAMOORTHY, A. | 25,371 |
| 1991 | RAMAKRISHANAN | ADK | 52,494 | 56.30% | JAYAPAL M. | 24,725 |
| 1989 | RAMAKRISHNAN, E. | DMK | 40,609 | 51.62% | SINGARAM, P. | 27,893 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the ACHARAPAKKAM assembly constituency in 2006?
SANKARA VALLI @ SANKARI NARAYANAN (DMK) won ACHARAPAKKAM in 2006, by a margin of 15,856 votes.
Which party has won ACHARAPAKKAM the most times?
DMK, with 4 of the 9 wins recorded since 1971.
How many times has ACHARAPAKKAM gone to the polls?
9 times, from 1971 to 2006.
Who has won ACHARAPAKKAM the most times?
SANKARA VALLI @ SANKARI NARAYANAN, with 1 win between 2006 and 2006.
