ARKONAM
Assembly seat no. 32 in Tamil Nadu · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1971.
Winner, 1991
LATA PRIYAKUMAR
INC
Elections held
7
1971–2006
Most successful party
DMK
won 4 of 7
Margin, 1991
30,982
27.91% of valid votes
Result, 1991
Runner-up
DMKG. MANI
- Votes
- 30,332
- Vote share
- 27.33%
- Behind by
- 30,982
Electors
1,70,964
Total votes polled
1,10,992
Valid votes
1,10,992
NOTA votes
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Turnout
64.9%
Full result, 1991
6 candidates · 1,10,992 valid votes
LATA PRIYAKUMARINCwon
61,314
55.2%
G. MANIDMK
30,332
27.3%
EZHILARASUPMK
18,433
16.6%
PUSHPA NEHRUTMM
428
0.4%
S. MANAVATHIIND
253
0.2%
G. DAVIDIND
232
0.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 7 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | JAGANMOORTHY.M | DMK | 66,338 | 47.17% | RAVI.S | 7,556 |
| 2001 | BHAVANI KARUNAKARAN .K | ADMK | 67,034 | 55.09% | RAVISHANKAR R. | 20,256 |
| 1996 | THAMIZH CHELVAN, R. | DMK | 70,550 | 58.13% | ELUMALAI, R. | 46,820 |
| 1991 | LATA PRIYAKUMAR | INC | 61,314 | 55.24% | G. MANI | 30,982 |
| 1989 | V.K. RAJU | DMK | 42,511 | 46.78% | P. RAJAKUMAR | 21,973 |
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 ARKONAM assembly constituency in 2006?
JAGANMOORTHY.M (DMK) won ARKONAM in 2006, by a margin of 7,556 votes.
Which party has won ARKONAM the most times?
DMK, with 4 of the 7 wins recorded since 1971.
How many times has ARKONAM gone to the polls?
7 times, from 1971 to 2006.
Who has won ARKONAM the most times?
JAGANMOORTHY.M, with 1 win between 2006 and 2006.
