NILAKOTTAI
Assembly seat no. 130 in Tamil Nadu · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1977.
Winner, 2016
THANGATHURAI R
ADMK
Elections held
11
1977–2021
Most successful party
ADMK
won 4 of 11
Margin, 2016
14,776
8.47% of valid votes
Result, 2016
Runner-up
DMKANBAZHAGAN M
- Votes
- 70,731
- Vote share
- 40.52%
- Behind by
- 14,776
Electors
2,18,582
Total votes polled
1,74,541
Valid votes
1,74,541
NOTA votes
1,819
1.04% of votes polled
Turnout
79.8%
Full result, 2016
14 candidates · 1,74,541 valid votes
THANGATHURAI RADMKwon
85,507
49.0%
ANBAZHAGAN MDMK
70,731
40.5%
RAMASAMY KDMDK
7,666
4.4%
ALAGUMANI RBJP
2,565
1.5%
RAMOORTHY NPMK
2,201
1.3%
SANGILIPANDIAN ANTK
1,204
0.7%
SARAVANAKUMAR PBSP
746
0.4%
RAJENDIRAN VAIFB
703
0.4%
MENAKA PIND
440
0.3%
ILAVARASI BALASUNDARAM BIND
307
0.2%
KARTHIK CIND
227
0.1%
ANBAZHAGAN PIND
188
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 14. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | S.Thenmozhi | ADMK | 91,461 | 49.49% | K.Murugavelrajan | 27,618 |
| 2016 | THANGATHURAI R | ADMK | 85,507 | 48.99% | ANBAZHAGAN M | 14,776 |
| 2011 | RAMASAMY.A | PT | 75,124 | 52.45% | RAJANGAM.K. | 24,714 |
| 2006 | THENMOZHI .S. | ADMK | 53,275 | 43.37% | SENTHILVEL.K | 6,284 |
| 2001 | ANBAZHAGAN.G | ADMK | 60,972 | 57.36% | AYYAR.K | 31,494 |
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 NILAKOTTAI assembly constituency in 2021?
S.Thenmozhi (ADMK) won NILAKOTTAI in 2021, by a margin of 27,618 votes.
Which party has won NILAKOTTAI the most times?
ADMK, with 4 of the 11 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has NILAKOTTAI gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1977 to 2021.
Who has won NILAKOTTAI the most times?
PONNAMMAL, A.S., with 2 wins between 1989 and 1996.
