CHINNASALEM
Assembly seat no. 72 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1977.
Every election in this seat
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Margin % | Candidates | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | DMKUDHAYASOORIYAN. T | ADMKMOHAN. P | 20,278 | 15.33% | 9 | 73.6% |
| 2001 | ADMKMOHAN .P | DMKMOOKKAPPAN. .R | 9,112 | 7.73% | 6 | 64.2% |
| 1996 | DMKR. MOOKKAPPAN | ADMKP. MOHAN | 31,645 | 28.27% | 9 | 66.4% |
| 1991 | ADKPARAMASIVAM R.P. | DMKMOOKKAPPAN R. | 39,042 | 37.57% | 6 | 65.0% |
| 1989 | DMKUDHAYASURIYAN, T. | ADKJLRAMALINGAM, K.R. | 13,538 | 13.36% | 9 | 73.4% |
| 1984 | INDS.SIVARAMAN | DMKPERIYASAMY D. | 22,997 | 27.29% | 2 | 71.6% |
| 1980 | INC(I)SIVARAMAN, S | ADKAMBAYIRAM, A | 5,247 | 6.99% | 3 | 64.9% |
| 1977 | ADKM. SUBRAMANIAN | DMKS.P. PACHAYAPPAN | 3,223 | 4.72% | 7 | 61.4% |
Rows are matched by assembly constituency name within the state, so a seat that survived a delimitation keeps one continuous page. Where a year’s boundaries differ from the present ones the row says so — the name is the same, the territory is not.
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the CHINNASALEM assembly constituency in 2006?
UDHAYASOORIYAN. T (DMK) won CHINNASALEM in 2006, by a margin of 20,278 votes.
Which party has won CHINNASALEM the most times?
DMK, with 3 of the 8 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has CHINNASALEM gone to the polls?
8 times, from 1977 to 2006.
Who has won CHINNASALEM the most times?
UDHAYASOORIYAN. T, with 1 win between 2006 and 2006.







