EDAPADI
Assembly seat no. 86 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1977.
Winner, 2011
PALANISWAMI.K
ADMK
Elections held
11
1977–2021
Most successful party
ADMK
won 3 of 11
Margin, 2011
34,738
18.73% of valid votes
Result, 2011
Runner-up
PMKKARTHE.M
- Votes
- 69,848
- Vote share
- 37.66%
- Behind by
- 34,738
Electors
2,17,074
Total votes polled
1,85,494
Valid votes
1,85,494
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
85.5%
Full result, 2011
9 candidates · 1,85,494 valid votes
PALANISWAMI.KADMKwon
1,04,586
56.4%
KARTHE.MPMK
69,848
37.7%
VENKATESAN.MIJK
3,638
2.0%
PURUSOTHAMAN.N.RIND
1,924
1.0%
THANGARAJ.BBJP
1,901
1.0%
MUTHURAJ.MIND
1,899
1.0%
GNANAMANI.AIND
755
0.4%
ARAVGIRI.GIND
530
0.3%
SIVAKUMAR.SIND
413
0.2%
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.
