PERAMBUR
Assembly seat no. 12 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1971.
Winner, 2021
SHEKAR. R.D
DMK
Elections held
13
1971–2026
Most successful party
DMK
won 7 of 13
Margin, 2021
54,976
27.43% of valid votes
Result, 2021
Runner-up
ADMKDHANAPALAN N.R
- Votes
- 50,291
- Vote share
- 25.10%
- Behind by
- 54,976
Electors
3,18,074
Total votes polled
2,00,387
Valid votes
2,00,387
NOTA votes
1,515
0.76% of votes polled
Turnout
63.0%
Full result, 2021
22 candidates · 2,00,387 valid votes
SHEKAR. R.DDMKwon
1,05,267
52.5%
DHANAPALAN N.RADMK
50,291
25.1%
MERLIN SUGANTHI. SNTK
19,821
9.9%
PONNUSAMY. AMNM
17,072
8.5%
LAKSHMI NARAYANAN. EAMMK
4,042
2.0%
SURESH. CBSP
515
0.3%
SOOSAI. M.ARPIA
296
0.1%
SEBASTIN. JSUCI
194
0.1%
SATHEESH. JIND
174
0.1%
PARTHIPAN. PIND
172
0.1%
SEKAR. PIND
166
0.1%
RAJESH. KIND
163
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 22. 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.
