TUTICORIN
Assembly seat no. 227 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1971.
Winner, 2001
RAJAMMAL.S
ADMK
Elections held
9
1971–2006
Most successful party
DMK
won 4 of 9
Margin, 2001
16,186
11.35% of valid votes
Result, 2001
Runner-up
DMKPERIASAMY.N
- Votes
- 57,100
- Vote share
- 40.05%
- Behind by
- 16,186
Electors
2,85,292
Total votes polled
1,42,582
Valid votes
1,42,582
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
50.0%
Full result, 2001
12 candidates · 1,42,582 valid votes
RAJAMMAL.SADMKwon
73,286
51.4%
PERIASAMY.NDMK
57,100
40.0%
PARTHIBAN .R.RMDMK
7,695
5.4%
PANNEER SELVAM.GIND
1,496
1.1%
GOVINDASAMY.PSP
1,004
0.7%
JEYAMAL ARPUTHARAJ.BIND
548
0.4%
ANTONY ANDREWS .SBSP
540
0.4%
ROOBASINGH.C.SIND
249
0.2%
MUTHUKUMAR.MIND
248
0.2%
MURUGAN.AIND
167
0.1%
KUMAR.VIND
125
0.1%
CHINNAMANI NADAR.A.JIND
124
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.
