MAYILADUTHURAI
Assembly seat no. 161 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 2011.
Tamil Nadu also has a Lok Sabha constituency called MAYILADUTHURAI. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 4 results.
Winner, 2016
RATHAKRISHNAN.V
ADMK
Elections held
4
2011–2026
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 4
Margin, 2016
4,778
2.83% of valid votes
Result, 2016
Runner-up
DMKANBAZHAGAN.K
- Votes
- 66,171
- Vote share
- 39.19%
- Behind by
- 4,778
Electors
2,33,224
Total votes polled
1,68,856
Valid votes
1,68,856
NOTA votes
1,688
1.00% of votes polled
Turnout
72.4%
Full result, 2016
8 candidates · 1,68,856 valid votes
RATHAKRISHNAN.VADMKwon
70,949
42.0%
ANBAZHAGAN.KDMK
66,171
39.2%
AYYAPPAN.APMK
13,115
7.8%
ARULSELVAN.RDMDK
12,294
7.3%
MUTHUKUMARASAMY.CBJP
1,926
1.1%
SHAHUL HAMEED.JNTK
1,672
1.0%
SAMPATH.LIND
681
0.4%
SIVAKUMAR.SBSP
360
0.2%
Past results
Most recent 4 of 4 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Jamal Mohamed Younoos. Y.n | INC | 68,011 | 36.09% | Palanisamy. A M.com. | 10,845 |
| 2021 | Rajakumar.S | INC | 73,642 | 42.17% | Palanisamy.A | 2,742 |
| 2016 | RATHAKRISHNAN.V | ADMK | 70,949 | 42.02% | ANBAZHAGAN.K | 4,778 |
| 2011 | R.ARULSELVAN | DMDK | 63,326 | 44.64% | S.RAJAKUMAR | 3,017 |
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 MAYILADUTHURAI assembly constituency in 2026?
Jamal Mohamed Younoos. Y.n (INC) won MAYILADUTHURAI in 2026, by a margin of 10,845 votes.
Which party has won MAYILADUTHURAI the most times?
INC, with 2 of the 4 wins recorded since 2011.
How many times has MAYILADUTHURAI gone to the polls?
4 times, from 2011 to 2026.
Who has won MAYILADUTHURAI the most times?
Jamal Mohamed Younoos. Y.n, with 1 win between 2026 and 2026.







