ERODE
Assembly seat no. 120 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1971.
Tamil Nadu also has a Lok Sabha constituency called ERODE. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 4 results.
Winner, 1996
N.K.K. PERIASAMY
DMK
Elections held
9
1971–2006
Most successful party
DMK
won 4 of 9
Margin, 1996
47,837
27.36% of valid votes
Result, 1996
Runner-up
ADMKS. MUTHUSAMY
- Votes
- 56,889
- Vote share
- 32.54%
- Behind by
- 47,837
Electors
2,83,064
Total votes polled
1,74,849
Valid votes
1,74,849
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
61.8%
Full result, 1996
47 candidates · 1,74,849 valid votes
N.K.K. PERIASAMYDMKwon
1,04,726
59.9%
S. MUTHUSAMYADMK
56,889
32.5%
A. GENASHAMURTHYMDMK
7,047
4.0%
C. RAVIBJP
1,433
0.8%
V.K. JAMBUPMK
1,359
0.8%
M. DEVAKUMARIND
297
0.2%
E.J. NARAYANARAM SINGHIND
247
0.1%
THIRUVENKATACHALA MUDALIARIND
233
0.1%
K. MURUGESANIND
201
0.1%
K.N. SELVARAJIND
132
0.1%
G. NATARAJIND
132
0.1%
V.P. SENTHILKUMARIND
117
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 47. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 9 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | RAAJA.NKK.P | DMK | 94,938 | 44.17% | SIVAKUMAR.E.R | 10,831 |
| 2001 | THENNARASU K.S. | ADMK | 95,450 | 52.40% | PERIYASAMY N.K.K. | 24,440 |
| 1996 | N.K.K. PERIASAMY | DMK | 1,04,726 | 59.90% | S. MUTHUSAMY | 47,837 |
| 1991 | MANICKAM C. | ADK | 96,226 | 63.11% | GANESHAMURTHY A. | 43,688 |
| 1989 | SUBBULAKSHMI JAGADESAN | DMK | 68,128 | 41.40% | MUTHUSAMU, S. | 22,198 |
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 ERODE assembly constituency in 2006?
RAAJA.NKK.P (DMK) won ERODE in 2006, by a margin of 10,831 votes.
Which party has won ERODE the most times?
DMK, with 4 of the 9 wins recorded since 1971.
How many times has ERODE gone to the polls?
9 times, from 1971 to 2006.
Who has won ERODE the most times?
RAAJA.NKK.P, with 1 win between 2006 and 2006.







