NAMAKKAL
Assembly seat no. 94 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1971.
Tamil Nadu also has a Lok Sabha constituency called NAMAKKAL. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 4 results.
Winner, 2016
BASKAR. K.P.P
ADMK
Elections held
13
1971–2026
Most successful party
DMK
won 4 of 13
Margin, 2016
13,534
6.96% of valid votes
Result, 2016
Runner-up
INCCHEZHIAN. R
- Votes
- 75,542
- Vote share
- 38.85%
- Behind by
- 13,534
Electors
2,42,615
Total votes polled
1,94,441
Valid votes
1,94,441
NOTA votes
3,828
1.97% of votes polled
Turnout
80.1%
Full result, 2016
15 candidates · 1,94,441 valid votes
BASKAR. K.P.PADMKwon
89,076
45.8%
CHEZHIAN. RINC
75,542
38.9%
MATHESWARAN SKMDK
10,506
5.4%
ELANGO. NTMCM
4,341
2.2%
DURAISAMY EPMK
2,751
1.4%
RAJENDRAN. VBJP
2,751
1.4%
LOGANATHAN MNTK
2,729
1.4%
MURUGAN. CIND
997
0.5%
PERUMAL AIND
379
0.2%
MUTHUSAMY. M.PGPI
341
0.2%
NATARAJAN .MIND
313
0.2%
PALANISAMY KIND
283
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 15. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 13 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Dilip C S | TVK | 79,744 | 37.56% | Sridevi Mohan P S | 11,008 |
| 2021 | RAMALINGAM P | DMK | 1,06,494 | 51.51% | BASKAR K.P.P. | 27,861 |
| 2016 | BASKAR. K.P.P | ADMK | 89,076 | 45.81% | CHEZHIAN. R | 13,534 |
| 2011 | BASKAR.K.P.P. | ADMK | 95,579 | 56.34% | DEVARASAN.R. | 35,855 |
| 2006 | JAYAKUMAR.K | INC | 61,306 | 42.57% | SARADHA(TMT).R | 8,099 |
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 NAMAKKAL assembly constituency in 2026?
Dilip C S (TVK) won NAMAKKAL in 2026, by a margin of 11,008 votes.
Which party has won NAMAKKAL the most times?
DMK, with 4 of the 13 wins recorded since 1971.
How many times has NAMAKKAL gone to the polls?
13 times, from 1971 to 2026.
Who has won NAMAKKAL the most times?
JAYAKUMAR.K, with 2 wins between 2001 and 2006.
