ATTUR
Assembly seat no. 82 in Tamil Nadu · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1971.
Winner, 2021
JAYASANKARAN, A.P.
ADMK
Elections held
13
1971–2026
Most successful party
ADMK
won 5 of 13
Margin, 2021
8,257
4.13% of valid votes
Result, 2021
Runner-up
DMKCHINNADURAI, K.
- Votes
- 87,051
- Vote share
- 43.58%
- Behind by
- 8,257
Electors
2,58,533
Total votes polled
1,99,743
Valid votes
1,99,743
NOTA votes
1,834
0.92% of votes polled
Turnout
77.3%
Full result, 2021
11 candidates · 1,99,743 valid votes
JAYASANKARAN, A.P.ADMKwon
95,308
47.7%
CHINNADURAI, K.DMK
87,051
43.6%
KRISHNAVENI, S.NTK
10,233
5.1%
SIVAKUMAR, P.MNM
1,959
1.0%
MADHESWARAN, S.AMMK
1,699
0.8%
PERIYANNAN, M.BSP
494
0.3%
ARUMUGAM, D.IND
367
0.2%
SADHA SIVAM, R.AMBEDKARITEPARTYOFINDIA
241
0.1%
SILAMBARASAN, J.IND
222
0.1%
JANARTHANAM, A.DHESIYAMAKKALKAZHAGAM
215
0.1%
MATHESWARI, K.K.ANNADRAVIDARKAZHAGAM
120
0.1%
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.
