RAMANATHAPURAM
Assembly seat no. 211 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1971.
Tamil Nadu also has a Lok Sabha constituency called RAMANATHAPURAM. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 14 results.
Winner, 2016
MANIKANDAN.M
ADMK
Elections held
13
1971–2026
Most successful party
DMK
won 5 of 13
Margin, 2016
33,222
17.21% of valid votes
Result, 2016
Runner-up
MAMAKJAWAHIRULLAH.M.H
- Votes
- 56,143
- Vote share
- 29.09%
- Behind by
- 33,222
Electors
2,84,405
Total votes polled
1,93,002
Valid votes
1,93,002
NOTA votes
1,528
0.79% of votes polled
Turnout
67.9%
Full result, 2016
17 candidates · 1,93,002 valid votes
MANIKANDAN.MADMKwon
89,365
46.3%
JAWAHIRULLAH.M.HMAMAK
56,143
29.1%
SINGAI JINNAH M.ADMDK
16,353
8.5%
KANNAN.DBJP
15,029
7.8%
SIVAKUMAR.KNTK
4,001
2.1%
SHANMUGAVEL.SIND
2,622
1.4%
PRABHAKARAN.SIND
1,868
1.0%
ATHIL AMMENIND
1,157
0.6%
THOMAS JERONEKUMARTAVK
1,111
0.6%
VEERARAGAVAN.METMK
750
0.4%
MURUGANANTHAMIND
736
0.4%
RAMALINGAMBSP
693
0.4%
Showing the top 12 of 17. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 13 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Katharbatcha Muthuramalingam | DMK | 89,137 | 37.52% | Shahul Hameed | 12,459 |
| 2021 | KATHARBATCHA MUTHURAMALINGAM | DMK | 1,11,082 | 51.88% | D.KUPPURAMU | 50,479 |
| 2016 | MANIKANDAN.M | ADMK | 89,365 | 46.30% | JAWAHIRULLAH.M.H | 33,222 |
| 2011 | JAWAHIRULLA | MAMAK | 65,831 | 40.96% | HASAN ALI K | 15,757 |
| 2006 | HUSSAN ALI.K. | INC | 66,922 | 46.43% | PALANICHAMY.M. | 13,367 |
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 RAMANATHAPURAM assembly constituency in 2026?
Katharbatcha Muthuramalingam (DMK) won RAMANATHAPURAM in 2026, by a margin of 12,459 votes.
Which party has won RAMANATHAPURAM the most times?
DMK, with 5 of the 13 wins recorded since 1971.
How many times has RAMANATHAPURAM gone to the polls?
13 times, from 1971 to 2026.
Who has won RAMANATHAPURAM the most times?
Katharbatcha Muthuramalingam, with 1 win between 2026 and 2026.
