ATHOOR
Assembly seat no. 129 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1971.
Winner, 2011
PERIYASAMY.I
DMK
Elections held
13
1971–2026
Most successful party
DMK
won 8 of 13
Margin, 2011
53,932
28.50% of valid votes
Result, 2011
Runner-up
DMDKBALASUBRAMANI.S
- Votes
- 58,819
- Vote share
- 31.08%
- Behind by
- 53,932
Electors
2,26,859
Total votes polled
1,89,245
Valid votes
1,89,245
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
83.4%
Full result, 2011
13 candidates · 1,89,245 valid votes
PERIYASAMY.IDMKwon
1,12,751
59.6%
BALASUBRAMANI.SDMDK
58,819
31.1%
BALASUBRAMANI. SIND
6,685
3.5%
RAJA.TIND
3,207
1.7%
BHARANIDHARAN.J.BJP
2,233
1.2%
RAMAMOORTHY.KIND
1,384
0.7%
RAJA. BBSP
1,191
0.6%
ILANCHELIAN.M.IJK
799
0.4%
PALANISAMY.KIND
591
0.3%
MURUGANANTHAM.MIND
581
0.3%
ALAGUPANDIAN.RIND
501
0.3%
PRABHAHAR.CIND
308
0.2%
Showing the top 12 of 13. The full list is in the API.
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.
