EDAPADI
Assembly seat no. 86 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1977.
Winner, 2006
KAVERI V
PMK
Elections held
11
1977–2021
Most successful party
ADMK
won 3 of 11
Margin, 2006
6,347
3.74% of valid votes
Result, 2006
Runner-up
ADMKPALANISWAMI K
- Votes
- 69,680
- Vote share
- 41.02%
- Behind by
- 6,347
Electors
2,22,666
Total votes polled
1,69,848
Valid votes
1,69,848
NOTA votes
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Turnout
76.3%
Full result, 2006
13 candidates · 1,69,848 valid votes
KAVERI VPMKwon
76,027
44.8%
PALANISWAMI KADMK
69,680
41.0%
RAJENDRAN AKDMDK
7,954
4.7%
GANESAN IIND
6,881
4.0%
RAVI RIND
2,197
1.3%
THILLAIKKARASI PONNUSAMY SBJP
1,545
0.9%
MURUGESAN NJD(U)
1,540
0.9%
SELVARAJU VIND
1,432
0.8%
PALANISAMY PIND
811
0.5%
RATHINAVEL KIND
635
0.4%
SAKTHIVEL SIND
506
0.3%
PALANI SIND
324
0.2%
Showing the top 12 of 13. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | EDAPPADI PALANISWAMI. K | ADMK | 1,63,154 | 65.97% | SAMBATHKUMAR. T | 93,802 |
| 2016 | PALANISWAMI. K | ADMK | 98,703 | 43.74% | ANNADURAI. N | 42,022 |
| 2011 | PALANISWAMI.K | ADMK | 1,04,586 | 56.38% | KARTHE.M | 34,738 |
| 2006 | KAVERI V | PMK | 76,027 | 44.76% | PALANISWAMI K | 6,347 |
| 2001 | GANESAN. I | PMK | 74,375 | 55.40% | KANDASAMY.A. | 30,811 |
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 EDAPADI assembly constituency in 2021?
EDAPPADI PALANISWAMI. K (ADMK) won EDAPADI in 2021, by a margin of 93,802 votes.
Which party has won EDAPADI the most times?
ADMK, with 3 of the 11 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has EDAPADI gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1977 to 2021.
Who has won EDAPADI the most times?
GANESAN, I., with 2 wins between 1980 and 1996.







