THENI
Assembly seat no. 132 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1971.
Tamil Nadu also has a Lok Sabha constituency called THENI. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 4 results.
Winner, 1996
ALAGARAJA, N.R.
TMCM
Elections held
9
1971–2006
Most successful party
ADK
won 4 of 9
Margin, 1996
49,144
39.79% of valid votes
Result, 1996
Runner-up
ADMKNEDUNCHEZHIYAN, V.R.
- Votes
- 28,378
- Vote share
- 22.97%
- Behind by
- 49,144
Electors
1,83,063
Total votes polled
1,23,522
Valid votes
1,23,522
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
67.5%
Full result, 1996
22 candidates · 1,23,522 valid votes
ALAGARAJA, N.R.TMCMwon
77,522
62.8%
NEDUNCHEZHIYAN, V.R.ADMK
28,378
23.0%
PONNU PILLAI, G.MDMK
12,801
10.4%
IRUMPORAI GUNASEKARAN, S.PMK
2,183
1.8%
RAMASAMY, M.V.V.BJP
1,500
1.2%
ANDAVAR, P.JP
176
0.1%
THANGARAJ, P.IND
160
0.1%
MATHIYARAJ, A.IND
121
0.1%
KANNAN, S.IND
99
0.1%
SALEEM, S.IND
80
0.1%
VEERANAN, A.IND
75
0.1%
MUTHUVEL, K.IND
70
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 22. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 9 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | GANESAN RD | ADMK | 62,194 | 45.50% | DR. RAJKUMAR N.R.T | 6,983 |
| 2001 | GANESAN D | ADMK | 60,115 | 48.88% | MOOKAIAH L | 13,861 |
| 1996 | ALAGARAJA, N.R. | TMCM | 77,522 | 62.76% | NEDUNCHEZHIYAN, V.R. | 49,144 |
| 1991 | V.R. NEDUNCHEZHIAN | ADK | 67,739 | 61.51% | L.S.R. KRISHNAN | 41,300 |
| 1989 | PONNU PILLAI, G. | DMK | 38,356 | 32.87% | ALAGARAJA, N.R. | 780 |
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 THENI assembly constituency in 2006?
GANESAN RD (ADMK) won THENI in 2006, by a margin of 6,983 votes.
Which party has won THENI the most times?
ADK, with 4 of the 9 wins recorded since 1971.
How many times has THENI gone to the polls?
9 times, from 1971 to 2006.
Who has won THENI the most times?
GANESAN RD, with 1 win between 2006 and 2006.
