TUTICORIN
Assembly seat no. 227 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1971.
Winner, 1984
S.N. RAJENDRAN
ADK
Elections held
9
1971–2006
Most successful party
DMK
won 4 of 9
Margin, 1984
22,073
20.93% of valid votes
Result, 1984
Runner-up
DMKA. AYYASAMY
- Votes
- 37,549
- Vote share
- 35.61%
- Behind by
- 22,073
Electors
1,52,824
Total votes polled
1,05,442
Valid votes
1,05,442
NOTA votes
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Turnout
69.0%
Full result, 1984
9 candidates · 1,05,442 valid votes
S.N. RAJENDRANADKwon
59,622
56.5%
A. AYYASAMYDMK
37,549
35.6%
G. ANTHONY FERNANDOIND
6,564
6.2%
V. ARUNACHALAMIND
936
0.9%
V.S. UDAYASOORIYANIND
310
0.3%
S. MUNIASAMY THEVARIND
138
0.1%
N.S.S. RAMAKRISHNANIND
124
0.1%
A. RAJAIND
104
0.1%
P.S.P.K. RATHNA DURAI PANDIANIND
95
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 9 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | GEETHA JEEVAN.P | DMK | 79,821 | 50.70% | DANIELRAJ.S | 15,323 |
| 2001 | RAJAMMAL.S | ADMK | 73,286 | 51.40% | PERIASAMY.N | 16,186 |
| 1996 | N. PERIASAMY | DMK | 56,511 | 38.16% | J.L.P. BONO VENTURE ROCHE | 21,371 |
| 1991 | RAMESH V.P.R. | ADK | 79,552 | 66.09% | PERIASAMY N. | 41,395 |
| 1989 | N. PERIASAMY | DMK | 39,688 | 31.90% | V. SHUNMUGAM | 547 |
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 TUTICORIN assembly constituency in 2006?
GEETHA JEEVAN.P (DMK) won TUTICORIN in 2006, by a margin of 15,323 votes.
Which party has won TUTICORIN the most times?
DMK, with 4 of the 9 wins recorded since 1971.
How many times has TUTICORIN gone to the polls?
9 times, from 1971 to 2006.
Who has won TUTICORIN the most times?
N. PERIASAMY, with 2 wins between 1989 and 1996.
