MADURANTHAKAM
Assembly seat no. 35 in Tamil Nadu · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1977.
Winner, 1996
VENKATESAN, S.K.
DMK
Elections held
11
1977–2021
Most successful party
DMK
won 4 of 11
Margin, 1996
10,593
9.85% of valid votes
Result, 1996
Runner-up
ADMKU. KAMCHAND, S.D.
- Votes
- 42,970
- Vote share
- 39.94%
- Behind by
- 10,593
Electors
1,59,346
Total votes polled
1,07,573
Valid votes
1,07,573
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
67.5%
Full result, 1996
20 candidates · 1,07,573 valid votes
VENKATESAN, S.K.DMKwon
53,563
49.8%
U. KAMCHAND, S.D.ADMK
42,970
39.9%
GUNASEKARAN, G.PMK
4,837
4.5%
VEERARAGHAVAN, K.R.MDMK
4,663
4.3%
AUDHIKESAVALU, K.S.BJP
437
0.4%
UMAPATHY, A.IND
202
0.2%
SUNDARESAN, M.IND
121
0.1%
SAVITHIRI RANGAN, R.IND
101
0.1%
HUSSAN, R.IND
94
0.1%
CHITHARANJAN DOSS AGARAMIND
91
0.1%
RANGANATHAN, R.IND
90
0.1%
VENKATESAN, D.IND
87
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 20. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Maragatham. K | ADMK | 86,646 | 46.62% | Sathya. C.E | 3,570 |
| 2016 | S.PUGAZHENTHI | DMK | 73,693 | 41.43% | C.K.THAMIZHARASAN | 2,957 |
| 2011 | S. KANITHA | ADMK | 79,256 | 53.64% | DR.K. JAYAKUMAR | 18,494 |
| 2006 | GHAYATHRI DEVI K | INC | 51,106 | 43.52% | APPADURAI K | 3,691 |
| 2001 | VASUDEVAN .P. | ADMK | 57,610 | 51.10% | UGAMCHAND .S.D. | 11,694 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
