COONOOR
Assembly seat no. 110 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1971.
Winner, 2001
KANDASAMY K
TMCM
Elections held
13
1971–2026
Most successful party
DMK
won 9 of 13
Margin, 2001
16,644
17.49% of valid votes
Result, 2001
Runner-up
DMKMAHALIAPPAN E.M.
- Votes
- 36,512
- Vote share
- 38.37%
- Behind by
- 16,644
Electors
1,79,568
Total votes polled
95,155
Valid votes
95,155
NOTA votes
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Turnout
53.0%
Full result, 2001
5 candidates · 95,155 valid votes
KANDASAMY KTMCMwon
53,156
55.9%
MAHALIAPPAN E.M.DMK
36,512
38.4%
VIJAYAKUMAR RMDMK
3,230
3.4%
VETRIVEL SIVAKUMAR KIND
1,546
1.6%
NALLASAMY MIND
711
0.8%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 13 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | M. Raju | DMK | 50,470 | 35.70% | A. Ramu | 8,099 |
| 2021 | Ramachandran, K. | DMK | 61,820 | 45.49% | Vinoth, D. | 4,105 |
| 2016 | RAMU A. | ADMK | 61,650 | 45.71% | MUBARAK B. M. | 3,710 |
| 2011 | RAMACHANDRAN.K | DMK | 61,302 | 50.66% | BELLIE.A | 9,292 |
| 2006 | SOUNDARAPANDIAN A | DMK | 45,303 | 47.36% | SELVARAJ M | 5,714 |
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 COONOOR assembly constituency in 2026?
M. Raju (DMK) won COONOOR in 2026, by a margin of 8,099 votes.
Which party has won COONOOR the most times?
DMK, with 9 of the 13 wins recorded since 1971.
How many times has COONOOR gone to the polls?
13 times, from 1971 to 2026.
Who has won COONOOR the most times?
THANGAVEL, N., with 2 wins between 1989 and 1996.
