ACHARAPAKKAM
Assembly seat no. 24 in Tamil Nadu · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1971.
Winner, 1996
MATHIVANAN, S.
DMK
Elections held
9
1971–2006
Most successful party
DMK
won 4 of 9
Margin, 1996
25,371
26.11% of valid votes
Result, 1996
Runner-up
ADMKBHUVARAGHAMOORTHY, A.
- Votes
- 29,187
- Vote share
- 30.04%
- Behind by
- 25,371
Electors
1,47,264
Total votes polled
97,170
Valid votes
97,170
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
66.0%
Full result, 1996
15 candidates · 97,170 valid votes
MATHIVANAN, S.DMKwon
54,558
56.1%
BHUVARAGHAMOORTHY, A.ADMK
29,187
30.0%
ADHIKESAVAN, E.PMK
8,098
8.3%
NAGARAJAN, A.V.JD
2,676
2.8%
KADIRVELU, M.IND
656
0.7%
VARATHARAJAN, P.K.BJP
350
0.4%
SELLADURAI, P.G.IND
305
0.3%
MARI @ MARINATH, K.IND
259
0.3%
KANNAN, M.IND
239
0.3%
KUMAR, V.IND
238
0.2%
ARUMUGAM, ER.IND
185
0.2%
RAJI, A.APMK
137
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 15. The full list is in the API.
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.
