GINGEE
Assembly seat no. 70 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1971.
Winner, 2016
MASTHAN K S
DMK
Elections held
13
1971–2026
Most successful party
DMK
won 8 of 13
Margin, 2016
22,057
10.97% of valid votes
Result, 2016
Runner-up
ADMKGOVINDASAMY A
- Votes
- 66,383
- Vote share
- 33.02%
- Behind by
- 22,057
Electors
2,51,396
Total votes polled
2,01,024
Valid votes
2,01,024
NOTA votes
2,326
1.16% of votes polled
Turnout
80.0%
Full result, 2016
14 candidates · 2,01,024 valid votes
MASTHAN K SDMKwon
88,440
44.0%
GOVINDASAMY AADMK
66,383
33.0%
GANESH KUMAR APMK
28,515
14.2%
MANI A KMDMK
10,672
5.3%
RAJENDIRAN M SBJP
1,443
0.7%
LOGANATHAN KIND
1,151
0.6%
DHANASEKAR RNTK
581
0.3%
MASTHAN BIND
567
0.3%
GANESAN PIND
291
0.1%
POYYATHAPPAN KIND
198
0.1%
SENJE RAJA KNKIND
126
0.1%
GOPI SIND
124
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 14. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 13 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Ganeshkumar A | PMK | 78,201 | 36.09% | Gingee Masthan K S | 12,645 |
| 2021 | MASTHAN K S | DMK | 1,09,625 | 52.99% | RAJENDIRAN P | 35,803 |
| 2016 | MASTHAN K S | DMK | 88,440 | 43.99% | GOVINDASAMY A | 22,057 |
| 2011 | GANESH KUMAR.A | PMK | 77,026 | 44.15% | SIVALINGAM. R | 1,811 |
| 2006 | KANNAN.V | DMK | 62,350 | 47.98% | MASILAMANI. DR.R | 12,933 |
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 GINGEE assembly constituency in 2026?
Ganeshkumar A (PMK) won GINGEE in 2026, by a margin of 12,645 votes.
Which party has won GINGEE the most times?
DMK, with 8 of the 13 wins recorded since 1971.
How many times has GINGEE gone to the polls?
13 times, from 1971 to 2026.
Who has won GINGEE the most times?
MASTHAN K S, with 2 wins between 2016 and 2021.
