ATHOOR
Assembly seat no. 129 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1971.
Winner, 2006
PERIASAMY.I
DMK
Elections held
13
1971–2026
Most successful party
DMK
won 8 of 13
Margin, 2006
26,561
18.52% of valid votes
Result, 2006
Runner-up
ADMKSREENIVASAN.C
- Votes
- 49,747
- Vote share
- 34.68%
- Behind by
- 26,561
Electors
2,02,430
Total votes polled
1,43,432
Valid votes
1,43,432
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
70.9%
Full result, 2006
12 candidates · 1,43,432 valid votes
PERIASAMY.IDMKwon
76,308
53.2%
SREENIVASAN.CADMK
49,747
34.7%
RAJESH PERUMAL . PDMDK
11,485
8.0%
MUTHURAMALINGAM.DBJP
1,794
1.3%
MURUGANANDAM. SIND
1,086
0.8%
SARAVANAKUMAR.PBSP
1,012
0.7%
PUTHUMAI.CIND
603
0.4%
POTHIRAJ.SIND
484
0.3%
BALUSAMY . CIND
275
0.2%
SHANMUGAM.AIND
227
0.2%
SIVAKUMAR.SIND
207
0.1%
SAVUBAR NAVAHI. K.SIND
204
0.1%
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.
