PERNAMBUT
Assembly seat no. 38 in Tamil Nadu · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1977.
Winner, 1989
GOVINDAN, V.
DMK
Elections held
8
1977–2006
Most successful party
ADK
won 4 of 8
Margin, 1989
11,446
11.63% of valid votes
Result, 1989
Runner-up
ADKJLTAMILARASAN, I.
- Votes
- 30,818
- Vote share
- 31.31%
- Behind by
- 11,446
Electors
1,39,817
Total votes polled
98,431
Valid votes
98,431
NOTA votes
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Turnout
70.4%
Full result, 1989
7 candidates · 98,431 valid votes
GOVINDAN, V.DMKwon
42,264
42.9%
TAMILARASAN, I.ADKJL
30,818
31.3%
RAJARATNAM, CINC
17,106
17.4%
SAGADEVAN, C.ADKJR
7,386
7.5%
SUBRAMANI, P.IND
337
0.3%
SAMANNAN, K.IND
296
0.3%
SUBRAMANIIND
224
0.2%
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.
