AVANASHI
Assembly seat no. 112 in Tamil Nadu · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1971.
Winner, 2021
DHANAPAL, P
ADMK
Elections held
13
1971–2026
Most successful party
ADMK
won 5 of 13
Margin, 2021
50,902
23.94% of valid votes
Result, 2021
Runner-up
DMKATHIYAMAAN RAJU
- Votes
- 66,382
- Vote share
- 31.22%
- Behind by
- 50,902
Electors
2,82,823
Total votes polled
2,12,627
Valid votes
2,12,627
NOTA votes
2,372
1.12% of votes polled
Turnout
75.2%
Full result, 2021
12 candidates · 2,12,627 valid votes
DHANAPAL, PADMKwon
1,17,284
55.2%
ATHIYAMAAN RAJUDMK
66,382
31.2%
SHOBANTK
13,256
6.2%
VENKATESWARAN, AMNM
8,379
3.9%
MEERA, KDMDK
2,577
1.2%
DURAISAMY, PBSP
833
0.4%
RANGASAMY, PIND
520
0.2%
MURUGESAN, RIND
379
0.2%
SAKUNTHALA, TIND
179
0.1%
ARUMUGAM, PIND
173
0.1%
ANNAMALAIIND
154
0.1%
SUBRAMANI, KINDIADRAVIDAMAKKALMUNNETRAKATCHI
139
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 13 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Kamali.s | TVK | 84,209 | 36.36% | Dr. L. Murugan | 15,373 |
| 2021 | DHANAPAL, P | ADMK | 1,17,284 | 55.16% | ATHIYAMAAN RAJU | 50,902 |
| 2016 | DHANAPAL P | ADMK | 93,366 | 48.11% | ANANDHAN E | 30,674 |
| 2011 | KARUPPASAMY.M.A. | ADMK | 1,03,002 | 66.60% | NATARAJAN.A.R. | 61,411 |
| 2006 | PREMA.R. | ADMK | 54,562 | 40.57% | ARUMUGAM.M. | 4,539 |
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 AVANASHI assembly constituency in 2026?
Kamali.s (TVK) won AVANASHI in 2026, by a margin of 15,373 votes.
Which party has won AVANASHI the most times?
ADMK, with 5 of the 13 wins recorded since 1971.
How many times has AVANASHI gone to the polls?
13 times, from 1971 to 2026.
Who has won AVANASHI the most times?
Kamali.s, with 1 win between 2026 and 2026.
