ATTUR
Assembly seat no. 82 in Tamil Nadu · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1971.
Winner, 2011
MADHESWARAN.S
ADMK
Elections held
13
1971–2026
Most successful party
ADMK
won 5 of 13
Margin, 2011
29,856
18.83% of valid votes
Result, 2011
Runner-up
INCARTHANARI.S.K.
- Votes
- 58,180
- Vote share
- 36.70%
- Behind by
- 29,856
Electors
1,96,894
Total votes polled
1,58,536
Valid votes
1,58,536
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
80.5%
Full result, 2011
12 candidates · 1,58,536 valid votes
MADHESWARAN.SADMKwon
88,036
55.5%
ARTHANARI.S.K.INC
58,180
36.7%
ARULKUMAR.NIJK
2,993
1.9%
PALANIRAJA.KIND
2,348
1.5%
ANNADURAI.KBJP
1,690
1.1%
RAJAMANICKAM.CIND
1,462
0.9%
MARIAPPAN.M.PBSP
1,366
0.9%
MAGESWARAN.KIND
729
0.5%
VADIVEL.MIND
648
0.4%
ARUMUGAM.DIND
393
0.3%
ANAI ARASU.S.KIND
388
0.2%
DHANASEKARAN.AIND
303
0.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 13 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Jayasankaran. A.p. | ADMK | 80,843 | 38.81% | Selvabharathi. R. | 15,318 |
| 2021 | JAYASANKARAN, A.P. | ADMK | 95,308 | 47.72% | CHINNADURAI, K. | 8,257 |
| 2016 | CHINNATHAMBI R M | ADMK | 82,827 | 44.34% | ARTHANARI S K | 17,334 |
| 2011 | MADHESWARAN.S | ADMK | 88,036 | 55.53% | ARTHANARI.S.K. | 29,856 |
| 2006 | SUNDARAM M R | INC | 53,617 | 45.30% | MURUGESAN A K | 10,432 |
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 ATTUR assembly constituency in 2026?
Jayasankaran. A.p. (ADMK) won ATTUR in 2026, by a margin of 15,318 votes.
Which party has won ATTUR the most times?
ADMK, with 5 of the 13 wins recorded since 1971.
How many times has ATTUR gone to the polls?
13 times, from 1971 to 2026.
Who has won ATTUR the most times?
RAMASAMY, A.M., with 2 wins between 1989 and 1996.
