KRISHNAGIRI
Assembly seat no. 53 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1971.
Tamil Nadu also has a Lok Sabha constituency called KRISHNAGIRI. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 14 results.
Winner, 2021
Ashokkumar.K
ADMK
Elections held
13
1971–2026
Most successful party
DMK
won 5 of 13
Margin, 2021
794
0.38% of valid votes
Result, 2021
Runner-up
DMKSENGUTTUVAN.T
- Votes
- 95,256
- Vote share
- 45.01%
- Behind by
- 794
Electors
2,69,615
Total votes polled
2,11,648
Valid votes
2,11,648
NOTA votes
1,837
0.87% of votes polled
Turnout
78.5%
Full result, 2021
15 candidates · 2,11,648 valid votes
Ashokkumar.KADMKwon
96,050
45.4%
SENGUTTUVAN.TDMK
95,256
45.0%
NIRANDARI.VNTK
11,137
5.3%
RAVISHANKAR.R.KMNM
3,455
1.6%
CHANDRAMOHAN.K.MNCP
1,088
0.5%
AMEENULLAAIMIM
858
0.4%
TAMILSELVAN.SBSP
488
0.2%
SAKTHI.KIND
418
0.2%
SIVAN.CIND
318
0.1%
GOPINATH.MIND
232
0.1%
VIJAYAKUMAR.RVEERATHTHIYAGIVISWANATHADOSSTHOZHILALARKALKATCHI
137
0.1%
SASIKUMAR.K.SANNAPURATCHITHALAIVARAMMADRAVIDAMUNNETRAKAZHAGAM
129
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 15. 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 | Mukundhan.p | TVK | 89,374 | 38.83% | Ashokkumar.k | 18,844 |
| 2021 | Ashokkumar.K | ADMK | 96,050 | 45.38% | SENGUTTUVAN.T | 794 |
| 2016 | T.SENGUTTUVAN | DMK | 87,637 | 43.80% | V.GOVINDARAJ | 4,891 |
| 2011 | K.P.MUNUSAMY | ADMK | 89,776 | 55.98% | SYED GHIYAS UL HAQ | 29,097 |
| 2006 | SENGUTTUVAN T | DMK | 69,068 | 49.24% | GOVINDARAJ V | 18,195 |
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 KRISHNAGIRI assembly constituency in 2026?
Mukundhan.p (TVK) won KRISHNAGIRI in 2026, by a margin of 18,844 votes.
Which party has won KRISHNAGIRI the most times?
DMK, with 5 of the 13 wins recorded since 1971.
How many times has KRISHNAGIRI gone to the polls?
13 times, from 1971 to 2026.
Who has won KRISHNAGIRI the most times?
Mukundhan.p, with 1 win between 2026 and 2026.
