ATHOOR
Assembly seat no. 129 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1971.
Winner, 2001
NATARAJAAN. P.K.T.
ADMK
Elections held
13
1971–2026
Most successful party
DMK
won 8 of 13
Margin, 2001
3,606
2.77% of valid votes
Result, 2001
Runner-up
DMKPERIASAMY. I
- Votes
- 60,447
- Vote share
- 46.36%
- Behind by
- 3,606
Electors
2,12,758
Total votes polled
1,30,384
Valid votes
1,30,384
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
61.3%
Full result, 2001
8 candidates · 1,30,384 valid votes
NATARAJAAN. P.K.T.ADMKwon
64,053
49.1%
PERIASAMY. IDMK
60,447
46.4%
JEYARAJ.C.MDMK
2,570
2.0%
MATHIALAGAN . A.IND
1,791
1.4%
THAMPIDURAI . M.IND
711
0.6%
DAVID JEYAPRAKASH.A.IND
277
0.2%
SINGARAVELAN .P.V.IND
270
0.2%
KRISHNASAMY. V.IND
265
0.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 13 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | I. Periasamy | DMK | 1,06,240 | 44.79% | N. Kalaiselvi | 22,368 |
| 2021 | PERIYASAMY I | DMK | 1,65,809 | 72.11% | THILAGABAMA M | 1,35,571 |
| 2016 | PERIYASAMY I | DMK | 1,21,738 | 53.10% | VISWANATHAN R NATHAM | 27,147 |
| 2011 | PERIYASAMY.I | DMK | 1,12,751 | 59.58% | BALASUBRAMANI.S | 53,932 |
| 2006 | PERIASAMY.I | DMK | 76,308 | 53.20% | SREENIVASAN.C | 26,561 |
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 ATHOOR assembly constituency in 2026?
I. Periasamy (DMK) won ATHOOR in 2026, by a margin of 22,368 votes.
Which party has won ATHOOR the most times?
DMK, with 8 of the 13 wins recorded since 1971.
How many times has ATHOOR gone to the polls?
13 times, from 1971 to 2026.
Who has won ATHOOR the most times?
PERIYASAMY I, with 2 wins between 2016 and 2021.
