PALAYAMCOTTAI
Assembly seat no. 226 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1977.
Every election in this seat
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Margin % | Candidates | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | DMKABDUL WAHAB .M | ADMKGERALD .G | 52,141 | 32.37% | 10 | 57.8% |
| 2016 | DMKMOHIDEEN KHANT.P.M | ADMKHYDER ALI S.K.A | 15,872 | 10.26% | 14 | 61.0% |
| 2011 | DMKT.P.M.MOHIDEEN KHAN | CPMV.PALANI | 605 | 0.45% | 12 | 68.6% |
| 20061973 boundaries | DMKMOHIDEEN KHAN.T.P.M. | ADMKNIJAMUDEEN K.M | 41,299 | 27.74% | 16 | 64.1% |
| 20011973 boundaries | DMKMOHIDEEN KHAN.T.P.M | ADMKMUTHU KARUPPAN.S | 14,748 | 14.01% | 8 | 49.2% |
| 19961973 boundaries | DMKMOHAMED KODAR MAIDEEN | ADMKDHARMALINGAM, P. | 44,364 | 39.19% | 37 | 60.6% |
| 19911973 boundaries | ADKDHARAMALINGAM P. | TMKKARUPPASAMY PANDIAN V. | 6,891 | 7.04% | 16 | 57.7% |
| 19891973 boundaries | DMKGURUNATHAN, S. | MULKHAJA MOHIDEEN, S.A. | 2,431 | 2.46% | 23 | 65.4% |
| 19841973 boundaries | DMKSHAMSULALAM, V.S.T. | ADKKARUPPASAMI PANDIAN V. | 4,205 | 4.83% | 3 | 68.4% |
| 19801973 boundaries | ADKKARUPPASAMI PANDIAN, V. R. | DMKSEETHARAMAN, SUBA | 12,369 | 15.91% | 2 | 66.6% |
| 19771973 boundaries | ADKK. MANOHARAN | INDN. SHANMUGAN | 13,954 | 21.11% | 5 | 59.8% |
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 PALAYAMCOTTAI assembly constituency in 2021?
ABDUL WAHAB .M (DMK) won PALAYAMCOTTAI in 2021, by a margin of 52,141 votes.
Which party has won PALAYAMCOTTAI the most times?
DMK, with 8 of the 11 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has PALAYAMCOTTAI gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1977 to 2021.
Who has won PALAYAMCOTTAI the most times?
ABDUL WAHAB .M, with 1 win between 2021 and 2021.







