TRIPLICANE
Assembly seat no. 12 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1971.
Winner, 1984
ABDUL SAMAD
DMK
Elections held
9
1971–2006
Most successful party
DMK
won 6 of 9
Margin, 1984
6,108
8.48% of valid votes
Result, 1984
Runner-up
INCHAJA SHAREEFF, K. S. G.
- Votes
- 30,302
- Vote share
- 42.05%
- Behind by
- 6,108
Electors
1,19,445
Total votes polled
72,065
Valid votes
72,065
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
60.3%
Full result, 1984
14 candidates · 72,065 valid votes
ABDUL SAMADDMKwon
36,410
50.5%
HAJA SHAREEFF, K. S. G.INC
30,302
42.0%
KUMARASAMY ALIAS KAILAL MANNANIND
1,871
2.6%
SRINIVASAN, P. T.IND
1,298
1.8%
SELVAMANI, B.IND
814
1.1%
KANNAPPAN, M. C.IND
242
0.3%
RAMAKRISHNAN SATHYALAYA, P.IND
195
0.3%
JAGANNATHAN, P.IND
180
0.3%
JAYALAKSHMI, V.IND
175
0.2%
KALINGAMURTHY, T.IND
143
0.2%
NATARAJAN, K. N.IND
136
0.2%
PUGAZHENTHI, E. K.IND
125
0.2%
Showing the top 12 of 14. 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 | BADER SAYEED | ADMK | 40,404 | 47.25% | NAGANATHAN M. | 2,776 |
| 2001 | HUSSAIN.S.A.M. | DMK | 34,943 | 49.79% | RAJAKUMAR.S | 3,676 |
| 1996 | NANJIL MANOHARAN, K. | DMK | 50,401 | 70.10% | WAHAB, A. | 35,011 |
| 1991 | MOHAMAD ASIF | ADK | 39,028 | 55.07% | NANJIL K. MANOHARAN | 12,452 |
| 1989 | NANJIL K. MANOHARAN | DMK | 36,414 | 45.86% | HANDE, H.V. | 9,972 |
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 TRIPLICANE assembly constituency in 2006?
BADER SAYEED (ADMK) won TRIPLICANE in 2006, by a margin of 2,776 votes.
Which party has won TRIPLICANE the most times?
DMK, with 6 of the 9 wins recorded since 1971.
How many times has TRIPLICANE gone to the polls?
9 times, from 1971 to 2006.
Who has won TRIPLICANE the most times?
BADER SAYEED, with 1 win between 2006 and 2006.







