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PADMANABHAPURAM

Assembly seat no. 232 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1971.

Every election in this seat

YearWinnerRunner-upMarginMargin %CandidatesTurnout
2026CPMChellaswamy. RTVKKrishna Kumar. S15,5698.62%1176.1%
2021DMKMano Thangaraj, T.ADMKJohn Thankam, D.26,88515.80%1270.1%
2016DMKMANO THANGARAJ TADMKRAJENDRA PRASAD K P40,90525.32%1468.3%
2011DMKDR.PUSHPA LEELA ALBANDMDKS.AUSTIN19,32113.38%1369.9%
20061973 boundariesDMKTHEODARE REGINALD.TADMKRAJENDRA PRASAD K.P31,06631.94%962.4%
20011973 boundariesADMKRAAJENDRAPRASAD.K.PBJPVELAYUTHAN.C2,7743.29%851.6%
19961973 boundariesBJPVELAYUTHAN, C.DMKBALA JANATHIPATHY4,5405.25%1958.4%
19911973 boundariesADKLAWRENCE K.CPMNOOR MOHAMED S.23,29328.12%957.9%
19891973 boundariesCPMNOOR MOHMED, S.INCJOSEPH, A.T.C.1,3141.67%1062.7%
19841973 boundariesINDV.BALACHANDRANADKM. VINCENT4,3175.73%368.3%
19801973 boundariesJNPJPMUTHAMMAD ISMAIL, P.GKCLAWRENCE, K.2,3244.38%552.3%
19771973 boundariesJNPA. SWAMIDHASADKN.V. KANNIYAPAN8,15317.02%649.1%
19711966 boundariesNCOSWAMDIHAS NADAR A.DMKMICHAEL G. C.15,24226.36%364.7%

Rows are matched by assembly constituency name within the state, so a seat that survived a delimitation keeps one continuous page. Where a year’s boundaries differ from the present ones the row says so — the name is the same, the territory is not.

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the PADMANABHAPURAM assembly constituency in 2026?

Chellaswamy. R (CPM) won PADMANABHAPURAM in 2026, by a margin of 15,569 votes.

Which party has won PADMANABHAPURAM the most times?

DMK, with 4 of the 13 wins recorded since 1971.

How many times has PADMANABHAPURAM gone to the polls?

13 times, from 1971 to 2026.

Who has won PADMANABHAPURAM the most times?

Chellaswamy. R, with 1 win between 2026 and 2026.

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