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, 2001
GANESAN D
ADMK
Elections held
9
1971–2006
Most successful party
ADK
won 4 of 9
Margin, 2001
13,861
11.27% of valid votes
Result, 2001
Runner-up
DMKMOOKAIAH L
- Votes
- 46,254
- Vote share
- 37.61%
- Behind by
- 13,861
Electors
1,99,675
Total votes polled
1,22,973
Valid votes
1,22,973
NOTA votes
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Turnout
61.6%
Full result, 2001
11 candidates · 1,22,973 valid votes
GANESAN DADMKwon
60,115
48.9%
MOOKAIAH LDMK
46,254
37.6%
RAMAKRISHNAN CUMBUM NMDMK
12,188
9.9%
VEERANAN AIND
1,181
1.0%
KANNAPPAN DOCTOR OSAP
1,010
0.8%
PITCHAI THEVAR SIND
794
0.7%
SADAIYANDI VIND
515
0.4%
MANOHARAN AIND
471
0.4%
UMARKATHA S P MIND
157
0.1%
DURAIRAJ RIND
148
0.1%
PARAMASIVAM AIND
140
0.1%
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.
