KINATHUKADAVU
Assembly seat no. 122 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 5 times since 1971.
Winner, 2016
SHANMUGAM A.
ADMK
Elections held
5
1971–2026
Most successful party
ADMK
won 3 of 5
Margin, 2016
1,332
0.64% of valid votes
Result, 2016
Runner-up
DMKKURICHI PRABHAKARAN
- Votes
- 87,710
- Vote share
- 42.17%
- Behind by
- 1,332
Electors
2,97,116
Total votes polled
2,07,989
Valid votes
2,07,989
NOTA votes
3,884
1.87% of votes polled
Turnout
70.0%
Full result, 2016
12 candidates · 2,07,989 valid votes
SHANMUGAM A.ADMKwon
89,042
42.8%
KURICHI PRABHAKARANDMK
87,710
42.2%
MUTHURAMALINGAM V.BJP
11,354
5.5%
ESWARAN V.MDMK
8,387
4.0%
SELVAKUMAR U.NTK
1,946
0.9%
SELVAKUMAR S.KMDK
1,863
0.9%
ABDUL KAREEM M.SDPI
1,367
0.7%
CHINNASAMI R.PMK
1,265
0.6%
MANIMEGALAI V.IND
596
0.3%
PANNERSELVAM N.WPOI
286
0.1%
SENTHILKUMAR R.IND
164
0.1%
SAJITHKUMAR D.IND
125
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 5 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Vignesh K | TVK | 99,950 | 37.31% | Sabari Karthikeyan K.v.k.s | 11,710 |
| 2021 | Damodaran.S | ADMK | 1,01,537 | 43.68% | Kuruchi Prabhakaran | 1,095 |
| 2016 | SHANMUGAM A. | ADMK | 89,042 | 42.81% | KURICHI PRABHAKARAN | 1,332 |
| 2011 | DAMODARAN S | ADMK | 94,123 | 56.17% | M.KANNAPPAN | 30,266 |
| 1971 | M. KANNAPPAN | DMK | 47,776 | 68.42% | S. T. DURAISAMY | 25,727 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above







