KAPILAMALAI
Assembly seat no. 97 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1971.
Winner, 1989
MANI, K.A.
ADKJL
Elections held
9
1971–2006
Most successful party
ADK
won 3 of 9
Margin, 1989
8,466
7.56% of valid votes
Result, 1989
Runner-up
DMKMOORTHY, K.S.
- Votes
- 37,757
- Vote share
- 33.71%
- Behind by
- 8,466
Electors
1,53,675
Total votes polled
1,11,993
Valid votes
1,11,993
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
72.9%
Full result, 1989
19 candidates · 1,11,993 valid votes
MANI, K.A.ADKJLwon
46,223
41.3%
MOORTHY, K.S.DMK
37,757
33.7%
SENGOTTAYAN, P.INC
23,201
20.7%
CHINNUSAMY, A.R.IND
1,478
1.3%
MANI, A.IND
712
0.6%
PALANISAMY, C.IND
614
0.6%
SEKAR, K.IND
530
0.5%
RAMASAMY, T.K.IND
302
0.3%
SUBBARAYAN, K.IND
264
0.2%
NETASAN, K.IND
174
0.2%
VEERAMANI, S.IND
146
0.1%
SAKTHIVEL, P.IND
139
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 19. 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 | NEDUNCHEZHIAN.K | PMK | 58,048 | 47.25% | GURUSWAMY.T.N | 8,947 |
| 2001 | MALAIYAPPASAMY A.R. | PMK | 48,447 | 41.75% | GANDHISELVAN S | 4,312 |
| 1996 | VEERAPPAN, K.K. | DMK | 64,605 | 56.00% | RAJALINGAM, R. | 29,710 |
| 1991 | SARASWATHI P. | ADK | 72,903 | 67.03% | MOORTHY S. | 43,853 |
| 1989 | MANI, K.A. | ADKJL | 46,223 | 41.27% | MOORTHY, K.S. | 8,466 |
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 KAPILAMALAI assembly constituency in 2006?
NEDUNCHEZHIAN.K (PMK) won KAPILAMALAI in 2006, by a margin of 8,947 votes.
Which party has won KAPILAMALAI the most times?
ADK, with 3 of the 9 wins recorded since 1971.
How many times has KAPILAMALAI gone to the polls?
9 times, from 1971 to 2006.
Who has won KAPILAMALAI the most times?
NEDUNCHEZHIAN.K, with 1 win between 2006 and 2006.
