ATHOOR
Assembly seat no. 129 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1971.
Winner, 2021
PERIYASAMY I
DMK
Elections held
13
1971–2026
Most successful party
DMK
won 8 of 13
Margin, 2021
1,35,571
58.96% of valid votes
Result, 2021
Runner-up
PMKTHILAGABAMA M
- Votes
- 30,238
- Vote share
- 13.15%
- Behind by
- 1,35,571
Electors
2,94,946
Total votes polled
2,29,940
Valid votes
2,29,940
NOTA votes
1,564
0.68% of votes polled
Turnout
78.0%
Full result, 2021
20 candidates · 2,29,940 valid votes
PERIYASAMY IDMKwon
1,65,809
72.1%
THILAGABAMA MPMK
30,238
13.2%
SIMON JUSTIN ANTK
17,168
7.5%
SIVASAKTHIVEL PMNM
3,241
1.4%
SELVAKUMAR PAMMK
3,017
1.3%
SAVADAMUTHU AIND
1,722
0.8%
PALRAJ RIND
1,357
0.6%
MUTHULAKSHMI RANNAPURATCHITHALAIVARAMMADRAVIDAMUNNETRAKAZHAGAM
1,180
0.5%
SILAMBARASAN MPUTHIYATAMILAGAM
880
0.4%
KARTHIGAISELVAN KBSP
749
0.3%
SANKAR DIND
700
0.3%
ANBU ASIND
535
0.2%
Showing the top 12 of 20. 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.
