PERAVURANI
Assembly seat no. 177 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1977.
Winner, 2016
GOVINDARASU M
ADMK
Elections held
12
1977–2026
Most successful party
ADK
won 3 of 12
Margin, 2016
995
0.61% of valid votes
Result, 2016
Runner-up
DMKASHOK KUMAR N
- Votes
- 72,913
- Vote share
- 45.04%
- Behind by
- 995
Electors
2,05,368
Total votes polled
1,61,897
Valid votes
1,61,897
NOTA votes
1,294
0.80% of votes polled
Turnout
78.8%
Full result, 2016
9 candidates · 1,61,897 valid votes
GOVINDARASU MADMKwon
73,908
45.6%
ASHOK KUMAR NDMK
72,913
45.0%
THAMAYANTHI TCPI
5,816
3.6%
ELANGO RBJP
4,612
2.9%
BALADHANDAYUTHAM KNTK
1,602
1.0%
GURUMURTHY MTMMK
540
0.3%
ANBIN SELVAM SIND
457
0.3%
THIYAGARAJAN PPMK
421
0.3%
BALU AVIND
334
0.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 12 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Ashokkumar. N | DMK | 60,919 | 34.56% | Govi.elango | 3,162 |
| 2021 | ASHOKKUMAR, N. | DMK | 89,130 | 52.17% | THIRUGNANASAMBANDAM, S.V. | 23,503 |
| 2016 | GOVINDARASU M | ADMK | 73,908 | 45.65% | ASHOK KUMAR N | 995 |
| 2011 | C. ARUNPANDIAN | DMDK | 51,010 | 36.42% | K. MAHENDRAN | 7,194 |
| 2006 | VEERAKAPILAN.M.V.R | ADMK | 54,183 | 41.75% | THIRUGNANASAMBANDAM. S.V | 3,606 |
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 PERAVURANI assembly constituency in 2026?
Ashokkumar. N (DMK) won PERAVURANI in 2026, by a margin of 3,162 votes.
Which party has won PERAVURANI the most times?
ADK, with 3 of the 12 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has PERAVURANI gone to the polls?
12 times, from 1977 to 2026.
Who has won PERAVURANI the most times?
SINGARAM R., with 2 wins between 1989 and 1991.







