TUTICORIN
Assembly seat no. 227 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1971.
Winner, 1991
RAMESH V.P.R.
ADK
Elections held
9
1971–2006
Most successful party
DMK
won 4 of 9
Margin, 1991
41,395
34.39% of valid votes
Result, 1991
Runner-up
DMKPERIASAMY N.
- Votes
- 38,157
- Vote share
- 31.70%
- Behind by
- 41,395
Electors
2,08,186
Total votes polled
1,20,361
Valid votes
1,20,361
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
57.8%
Full result, 1991
19 candidates · 1,20,361 valid votes
RAMESH V.P.R.ADKwon
79,552
66.1%
PERIASAMY N.DMK
38,157
31.7%
UTTARAPANDI G.JP
958
0.8%
SUNDARRAJ P.PMK
352
0.3%
MEENAKSHI SUNDARAMIND
210
0.2%
GANESAN A.TMM
158
0.1%
MADASAMY S.IND
144
0.1%
KENNEDY DEVARAJ S.IND
139
0.1%
SUDALAIMANI V.IND
105
0.1%
CHIRSTOPHER P.D.IND
97
0.1%
CHANNAKIYA P. REGUIND
83
0.1%
PAUL PANDIAN A.S.IND
69
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 19. 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 | 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.







