THIRUVIDAMARUDUR
Assembly seat no. 170 in Tamil Nadu · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1977.
Winner, 1996
RAMALINGAM S.
DMK
Elections held
11
1977–2021
Most successful party
DMK
won 7 of 11
Margin, 1996
41,941
35.50% of valid votes
Result, 1996
Runner-up
INCLOGANATHAN T.R.
- Votes
- 28,559
- Vote share
- 24.17%
- Behind by
- 41,941
Electors
1,66,439
Total votes polled
1,18,155
Valid votes
1,18,155
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
71.0%
Full result, 1996
11 candidates · 1,18,155 valid votes
RAMALINGAM S.DMKwon
70,500
59.7%
LOGANATHAN T.R.INC
28,559
24.2%
ALAYAMANI GPMK
9,506
8.1%
MURUGAN R.MDMK
4,684
4.0%
GANDHIMATHI K.IND
3,168
2.7%
KANNAIYAN T.CPI(ML)(L)
622
0.5%
MANIMOORTHY G.IND
484
0.4%
KANNAPIRAN V.S.IND
228
0.2%
SANKARRAMAN R.IND
227
0.2%
HARIKRISHNAN S.IND
92
0.1%
VEERAMANI V.G.IND
85
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | CHEZHIAAN, GOVI. | DMK | 95,763 | 48.26% | UNION VEERAMANI, S. | 10,680 |
| 2016 | CHEZHIAAN.GOVI | DMK | 77,538 | 41.93% | SETTU.U | 532 |
| 2011 | CHEZHIAAN.GOVI | DMK | 77,175 | 48.12% | PANDIYARAJAN.T | 394 |
| 2006 | BHARATHIMOHAN.R.K | ADMK | 63,231 | 46.94% | ALAYAMANI.G | 3,768 |
| 2001 | THAVAMANI G. | ADMK | 61,235 | 50.22% | S.RAMALINGAM | 7,372 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above