KUNNAM
Assembly seat no. 148 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 2011.
Winner, 2011
SIVASANKAR.S.S
DMK
Elections held
4
2011–2026
Most successful party
DMK
won 3 of 4
Margin, 2011
22,957
13.17% of valid votes
Result, 2011
Runner-up
DMDKDURAI.KAMARAJ
- Votes
- 58,766
- Vote share
- 33.72%
- Behind by
- 22,957
Electors
2,12,789
Total votes polled
1,74,294
Valid votes
1,74,294
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
81.9%
Full result, 2011
12 candidates · 1,74,294 valid votes
SIVASANKAR.S.SDMKwon
81,723
46.9%
DURAI.KAMARAJDMDK
58,766
33.7%
JAYASEELAN.PIJK
13,735
7.9%
PONNIVALAVAN.PIND
8,395
4.8%
BASKARAN.TBJP
2,509
1.4%
RAMESH.BIND
2,264
1.3%
RAJENDIRAN.KBSP
1,526
0.9%
MARUTHADURAI.GJMM
1,433
0.8%
KUMAR.MIND
1,411
0.8%
THANGAVEL.MRJD
1,070
0.6%
SAMINATHAN.PIND
901
0.5%
THETHI.MLJP
561
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 4 of 4 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sivasankar. S.s | DMK | 87,237 | 37.84% | Saranya. A | 15,557 |
| 2021 | SIVASANKAR, S.S. | DMK | 1,03,922 | 47.26% | RAMACHANDRAN, R.T. | 6,329 |
| 2016 | RAMACHANDRAN.R.T | ADMK | 78,218 | 38.15% | DURAIRAJ.T | 18,796 |
| 2011 | SIVASANKAR.S.S | DMK | 81,723 | 46.89% | DURAI.KAMARAJ | 22,957 |
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 KUNNAM assembly constituency in 2026?
Sivasankar. S.s (DMK) won KUNNAM in 2026, by a margin of 15,557 votes.
Which party has won KUNNAM the most times?
DMK, with 3 of the 4 wins recorded since 2011.
How many times has KUNNAM gone to the polls?
4 times, from 2011 to 2026.
Who has won KUNNAM the most times?
Sivasankar. S.s, with 1 win between 2026 and 2026.







