NAGAPATTINAM
Assembly seat no. 163 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1971.
Tamil Nadu also has a Lok Sabha constituency called NAGAPATTINAM. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 14 results.
Winner, 2001
JEEVANANTHAM R
ADMK
Elections held
13
1971–2026
Most successful party
CPM
won 5 of 13
Margin, 2001
16,717
14.97% of valid votes
Result, 2001
Runner-up
DMKTHANGAIYA S.P
- Votes
- 43,091
- Vote share
- 38.59%
- Behind by
- 16,717
Electors
1,67,176
Total votes polled
1,11,676
Valid votes
1,11,676
NOTA votes
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Turnout
66.8%
Full result, 2001
5 candidates · 1,11,676 valid votes
JEEVANANTHAM RADMKwon
59,808
53.5%
THANGAIYA S.PDMK
43,091
38.6%
NIZAMUDEEN GIND
4,919
4.4%
RAGU KUMAR GMDMK
2,368
2.1%
PACKIRISAMI V.S.IND
1,490
1.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 13 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | M.h.jawahirullah | DMK | 56,305 | 37.21% | M.sugumar | 9,781 |
| 2021 | J. Mohamed Shanavas | VCK | 66,281 | 46.17% | Thanka.kathiravan | 7,238 |
| 2016 | THAMIMUN ANSARI.M | ADMK | 64,903 | 48.28% | MOHAMED JAFARULLAH.A | 20,550 |
| 2011 | K A JAYAPAL | ADMK | 61,870 | 51.26% | MOHAMED SHEIK DAWOOD | 5,743 |
| 2006 | MARIMUTHU.V | CPM | 57,315 | 45.83% | JAYAPAL.K.A | 2,344 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
