MELMALAYANUR
Assembly seat no. 53 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1971.
Winner, 2001
TAMILMOZHI .R.
ADMK
Elections held
9
1971–2006
Most successful party
DMK
won 3 of 9
Margin, 2001
24,587
22.68% of valid votes
Result, 2001
Runner-up
DMKGNANASEKARAN DR.A.
- Votes
- 30,722
- Vote share
- 28.34%
- Behind by
- 24,587
Electors
1,69,696
Total votes polled
1,08,413
Valid votes
1,08,413
NOTA votes
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Turnout
63.9%
Full result, 2001
8 candidates · 1,08,413 valid votes
TAMILMOZHI .R.ADMKwon
55,309
51.0%
GNANASEKARAN DR.A.DMK
30,722
28.3%
MANI .A.K.MDMK
17,462
16.1%
THENMOZHI TMT. A.IND
2,206
2.0%
GNANASEKAR.GIND
1,166
1.1%
JAYARAMAN.PMNKPLP
651
0.6%
KRISHANAMURTHY. S.IND
522
0.5%
AYYASAMY GOUNDER .D.IND
375
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 9 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | SENTHAMIZHSELVAN.P | PMK | 56,758 | 45.81% | TAMILMOZHI RAJADATHAN.(TMT).R | 11,301 |
| 2001 | TAMILMOZHI .R. | ADMK | 55,309 | 51.02% | GNANASEKARAN DR.A. | 24,587 |
| 1996 | GNANASEKAR, A. | DMK | 50,905 | 45.68% | DHARMARASAN | 28,414 |
| 1991 | JANAKIRAMAM G. | INC | 56,864 | 52.95% | PANCHATCHARAM R. | 26,492 |
| 1989 | PANCHATCHARAM, R. | DMK | 46,653 | 46.66% | SHANMUGAM, P.U. | 12,787 |
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 MELMALAYANUR assembly constituency in 2006?
SENTHAMIZHSELVAN.P (PMK) won MELMALAYANUR in 2006, by a margin of 11,301 votes.
Which party has won MELMALAYANUR the most times?
DMK, with 3 of the 9 wins recorded since 1971.
How many times has MELMALAYANUR gone to the polls?
9 times, from 1971 to 2006.
Who has won MELMALAYANUR the most times?
SENTHAMIZHSELVAN.P, with 1 win between 2006 and 2006.
