MANAPPARAI
Assembly seat no. 138 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 2011.
Winner, 2011
CHANDRA SEKAR R
ADMK
Elections held
4
2011–2026
Most successful party
ADMK
won 2 of 4
Margin, 2011
28,299
16.33% of valid votes
Result, 2011
Runner-up
INDPONNUSAMY K
- Votes
- 52,721
- Vote share
- 30.43%
- Behind by
- 28,299
Electors
2,16,436
Total votes polled
1,73,248
Valid votes
1,73,248
NOTA votes
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Turnout
80.0%
Full result, 2011
12 candidates · 1,73,248 valid votes
CHANDRA SEKAR RADMKwon
81,020
46.8%
PONNUSAMY KIND
52,721
30.4%
SUBBHA SOMUINC
26,629
15.4%
VINCENT DE PAUL YIND
3,523
2.0%
SENTHIL DEEPAK CBJP
2,589
1.5%
SAMIRASU.CIND
2,237
1.3%
MARTIN JEGATHEESAN. AIND
1,126
0.7%
BHAVATHINATHAN TIND
828
0.5%
UMARANI KIJK
769
0.4%
KRISHNAN.PIND
700
0.4%
JESURAJ.SIND
605
0.3%
KARUPPAN.SIND
501
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 4 of 4 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | R. Kathiravan | TVK | 83,041 | 34.43% | Dr. Pl. Vijayakumar | 1,426 |
| 2021 | ABDUL SAMAD P | DMK | 98,077 | 44.23% | CHANDRASEKAR.R | 12,243 |
| 2016 | CHANDRASEKAR R | ADMK | 91,399 | 44.38% | MOHAMED NIZAM M A | 18,277 |
| 2011 | CHANDRA SEKAR R | ADMK | 81,020 | 46.77% | PONNUSAMY K | 28,299 |
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 MANAPPARAI assembly constituency in 2026?
R. Kathiravan (TVK) won MANAPPARAI in 2026, by a margin of 1,426 votes.
Which party has won MANAPPARAI the most times?
ADMK, with 2 of the 4 wins recorded since 2011.
How many times has MANAPPARAI gone to the polls?
4 times, from 2011 to 2026.
Who has won MANAPPARAI the most times?
R. Kathiravan, with 1 win between 2026 and 2026.
