PERNAMBUT
Assembly seat no. 38 in Tamil Nadu · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1977.
Winner, 2006
CHINNASAMY.A
DMK
Elections held
8
1977–2006
Most successful party
ADK
won 4 of 8
Margin, 2006
16,915
12.86% of valid votes
Result, 2006
Runner-up
ADMKCHANDRA SETTU.S
- Votes
- 48,890
- Vote share
- 37.18%
- Behind by
- 16,915
Electors
1,88,543
Total votes polled
1,31,491
Valid votes
1,31,491
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
69.7%
Full result, 2006
7 candidates · 1,31,491 valid votes
CHINNASAMY.ADMKwon
65,805
50.0%
CHANDRA SETTU.SADMK
48,890
37.2%
KANDAPPAN.HDMDK
12,296
9.3%
CHINNUSWAMYIND
1,527
1.2%
SUBRAMANI.PBSP
1,042
0.8%
PANNEERSELVAM.RBJP
1,023
0.8%
KARUNANITHI.SIND
908
0.7%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 8 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | CHINNASAMY.A | DMK | 65,805 | 50.05% | CHANDRA SETTU.S | 16,915 |
| 2001 | KANAGATHARA (SELVI). C | ADMK | 65,366 | 59.07% | THONDRAL NAYAGAN .S | 28,855 |
| 1996 | V. GOVINDAN | DMK | 63,655 | 58.36% | I. TAMIZHARASAN | 31,174 |
| 1991 | PARANDAMAN J. | ADK | 67,398 | 67.54% | GOVINDAN V. | 42,498 |
| 1989 | GOVINDAN, V. | DMK | 42,264 | 42.94% | TAMILARASAN, I. | 11,446 |
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 PERNAMBUT assembly constituency in 2006?
CHINNASAMY.A (DMK) won PERNAMBUT in 2006, by a margin of 16,915 votes.
Which party has won PERNAMBUT the most times?
ADK, with 4 of the 8 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has PERNAMBUT gone to the polls?
8 times, from 1977 to 2006.
Who has won PERNAMBUT the most times?
CHINNASAMY.A, with 1 win between 2006 and 2006.
