PERAMBUR
Assembly seat no. 12 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1971.
Winner, 2006
MAHENDRAN K.
CPM
Elections held
13
1971–2026
Most successful party
DMK
won 7 of 13
Margin, 2006
2,788
1.53% of valid votes
Result, 2006
Runner-up
MDMKMANIMARAN P.
- Votes
- 78,977
- Vote share
- 43.30%
- Behind by
- 2,788
Electors
2,68,704
Total votes polled
1,82,379
Valid votes
1,82,379
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
67.9%
Full result, 2006
13 candidates · 1,82,379 valid votes
MAHENDRAN K.CPMwon
81,765
44.8%
MANIMARAN P.MDMK
78,977
43.3%
LINGAM J.DMDK
15,881
8.7%
PERUMAL V.BSP
1,449
0.8%
VISWANATHAN KAKKAN P.JP
952
0.5%
JEENAPRIYA I.SP
677
0.4%
RAVICHANDRAN D.IND
662
0.4%
PURUSHOTHAMAN S.IND
584
0.3%
MURTHY G.IND
474
0.3%
DEIVA. SWARUP CHANDRANIND
412
0.2%
BASKAR E.IND
225
0.1%
KOTEESWARAN MUNU.IND
165
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 13. 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 | C. Joseph Vijay | TVK | 1,20,365 | 58.89% | R.d. Shekar | 53,715 |
| 2021 | SHEKAR. R.D | DMK | 1,05,267 | 52.53% | DHANAPALAN N.R | 54,976 |
| 2016 | P VETRIVEL | ADMK | 79,974 | 42.39% | N R DHANAPALAN | 519 |
| 2011 | SOUNDARARAJAN A | CPM | 84,668 | 52.26% | N.R.DHANAPALAN | 17,423 |
| 2006 | MAHENDRAN K. | CPM | 81,765 | 44.83% | MANIMARAN P. | 2,788 |
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 PERAMBUR assembly constituency in 2026?
C. Joseph Vijay (TVK) won PERAMBUR in 2026, by a margin of 53,715 votes.
Which party has won PERAMBUR the most times?
DMK, with 7 of the 13 wins recorded since 1971.
How many times has PERAMBUR gone to the polls?
13 times, from 1971 to 2026.
Who has won PERAMBUR the most times?
MAHENDRAN K., with 2 wins between 2001 and 2006.







