MADATHUKULAM
Assembly seat no. 126 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 2011.
Winner, 2011
C.SHANMUGAVELU
ADMK
Elections held
4
2011–2026
Most successful party
DMK
won 2 of 4
Margin, 2011
19,669
13.69% of valid votes
Result, 2011
Runner-up
DMKM.P. SAMINATHAN
- Votes
- 58,953
- Vote share
- 41.02%
- Behind by
- 19,669
Electors
1,76,351
Total votes polled
1,43,703
Valid votes
1,43,703
NOTA votes
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Turnout
81.5%
Full result, 2011
11 candidates · 1,43,703 valid votes
C.SHANMUGAVELUADMKwon
78,622
54.7%
M.P. SAMINATHANDMK
58,953
41.0%
D.VARADHARAJANIND
1,742
1.2%
R. VIJAYARAGAVANBJP
1,166
0.8%
P.NANDAKUMARIND
946
0.7%
S.SADAYAPPANIND
739
0.5%
S.RADHAKRISHNANBSP
598
0.4%
N.THANGAVELIND
289
0.2%
P. SUBRAMANIAMIND
289
0.2%
T. SAMINATHANIND
218
0.1%
M. KANDHASAMYIND
141
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 4 of 4 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | R Jayaramakrishnan | DMK | 70,458 | 37.43% | C Shanmugavelu | 15,968 |
| 2021 | C MAHENDRAN | ADMK | 84,313 | 46.35% | R.JAYARAMAKRISHNAN | 6,438 |
| 2016 | JAYARAMAKRISHNAN R | DMK | 76,619 | 44.66% | MANOHARAN K | 1,667 |
| 2011 | C.SHANMUGAVELU | ADMK | 78,622 | 54.71% | M.P. SAMINATHAN | 19,669 |
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 MADATHUKULAM assembly constituency in 2026?
R Jayaramakrishnan (DMK) won MADATHUKULAM in 2026, by a margin of 15,968 votes.
Which party has won MADATHUKULAM the most times?
DMK, with 2 of the 4 wins recorded since 2011.
How many times has MADATHUKULAM gone to the polls?
4 times, from 2011 to 2026.
Who has won MADATHUKULAM the most times?
R Jayaramakrishnan, with 1 win between 2026 and 2026.
