PERNAMBUT
Assembly seat no. 38 in Tamil Nadu · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1977.
Winner, 2001
KANAGATHARA (SELVI). C
ADMK
Elections held
8
1977–2006
Most successful party
ADK
won 4 of 8
Margin, 2001
28,855
26.08% of valid votes
Result, 2001
Runner-up
BJPTHONDRAL NAYAGAN .S
- Votes
- 36,511
- Vote share
- 32.99%
- Behind by
- 28,855
Electors
1,81,724
Total votes polled
1,10,658
Valid votes
1,10,658
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
60.9%
Full result, 2001
8 candidates · 1,10,658 valid votes
KANAGATHARA (SELVI). CADMKwon
65,366
59.1%
THONDRAL NAYAGAN .SBJP
36,511
33.0%
KANDAPPAN .DR.H.IND
2,615
2.4%
SURESHKUMAR .GIND
1,759
1.6%
GANGADHARAN .LBSP
1,560
1.4%
KAMALAVALLI .R.JD(S)
1,232
1.1%
RAGHAVAN .KIND
1,017
0.9%
DHAN SING .CLJSP
598
0.5%
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.
