PERNAMBUT
Assembly seat no. 38 in Tamil Nadu · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1977.
Winner, 1996
V. GOVINDAN
DMK
Elections held
8
1977–2006
Most successful party
ADK
won 4 of 8
Margin, 1996
31,174
28.58% of valid votes
Result, 1996
Runner-up
ADMKI. TAMIZHARASAN
- Votes
- 32,481
- Vote share
- 29.78%
- Behind by
- 31,174
Electors
1,69,817
Total votes polled
1,09,071
Valid votes
1,09,071
NOTA votes
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Turnout
64.2%
Full result, 1996
15 candidates · 1,09,071 valid votes
V. GOVINDANDMKwon
63,655
58.4%
I. TAMIZHARASANADMK
32,481
29.8%
D. STALINAIICT
5,166
4.7%
K. MUTHUKRISHNANBJP
3,004
2.8%
R.S.J. ASHOK ILAYARAJAJD
2,544
2.3%
H. KANDAPPANIND
860
0.8%
N. GAJENDRANIND
357
0.3%
AMUDHAIND
241
0.2%
K. RAGHAVANIND
165
0.1%
A. RAJENDRANIND
137
0.1%
T.P. SARAVANANIND
97
0.1%
C.M. ATHIAZAGANIND
97
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 15. The full list is in the API.
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.
