VALANGIMAN
Assembly seat no. 186 in Tamil Nadu · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1971.
Winner, 1989
YASOTHA CHELLAPPA
DMK
Elections held
9
1971–2006
Most successful party
DMK
won 4 of 9
Margin, 1989
9,898
10.53% of valid votes
Result, 1989
Runner-up
ADKJLVIVEKANANDA
- Votes
- 28,624
- Vote share
- 30.45%
- Behind by
- 9,898
Electors
96,050
Total votes polled
94,008
Valid votes
94,008
NOTA votes
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Turnout
97.9%
Full result, 1989
8 candidates · 94,008 valid votes
YASOTHA CHELLAPPADMKwon
38,522
41.0%
VIVEKANANDAADKJL
28,624
30.4%
GOPAL V.R.INC
17,731
18.9%
THILAGAVATHI E.ADKJR
6,381
6.8%
MAHALINGAM N.IND
1,710
1.8%
THIRUMAVALAVAN C.IND
530
0.6%
MALARKODI GUNASEKARANLKD
257
0.3%
MAHALINGAM K.IND
253
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 9 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | ILAMATHI SUBRAMANIAN | ADMK | 51,939 | 47.23% | SENTHAMIL CHELVAN.S | 1,633 |
| 2001 | BOOPATHI MARIAPPAN TMT | ADMK | 54,677 | 57.93% | NADAIYAZHAGAN .T | 23,477 |
| 1996 | GOMATHI SRINIVASAN | DMK | 48,019 | 50.78% | VIVEKANANDAN V. | 20,511 |
| 1991 | PANCHAVARNAM K. | ADK | 58,504 | 64.59% | SENTHAMIL CHELVAN S. | 27,688 |
| 1989 | YASOTHA CHELLAPPA | DMK | 38,522 | 40.98% | VIVEKANANDA | 9,898 |
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 VALANGIMAN assembly constituency in 2006?
ILAMATHI SUBRAMANIAN (ADMK) won VALANGIMAN in 2006, by a margin of 1,633 votes.
Which party has won VALANGIMAN the most times?
DMK, with 4 of the 9 wins recorded since 1971.
How many times has VALANGIMAN gone to the polls?
9 times, from 1971 to 2006.
Who has won VALANGIMAN the most times?
GOMATHI SRINIVASAN, with 2 wins between 1984 and 1996.
