Vidhan Sabha · TN-178

Gandharvakottai

2016

ARUMUGAM.B

ADMKAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Margin3,0472.1%

Winner votes64,04343.8%

ReservationSC

ADMKDMKCPMBJPNTK

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	ARUMUGAM.B ADMK	64,043	43.8%
2	ANBARASAN.K DMK	60,996	41.8%
3	M.CHINNADURAI CPM	13,918	9.5%
4	PURATCHIKAVIDHASAN @ PALANIYAPPAN.M BJP	1,600	1.1%
5	NOTA NOTA	1,556	1.1%
6	C.MOHANRAJ NTK	1,432	1.0%
7	CHANDRASEKARAN.C IND	558	0.4%
8	PALANIMANICKAM.M PMK	530	0.4%
9	VEERAMUTHU.B IND	514	0.3%
10	VANITHA.R CPI(ML)(L)	465	0.3%
11	THAVAMOORTHY.T BSP	284	0.2%
12	SATHIYAMOORTHY.N YSP	194	0.1%

Turnout78.2%Votes cast1,46,090Electors1,86,922

2021

M.Chinnadurai

CPMSecular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (INDIA)

Margin12,7218.1%

Winner votes69,71044.2%

ReservationSC

CPMADMKAMMKNTKCPI(ML)(L)

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	M.Chinnadurai CPM	69,710	44.2%
2	S.Jayabharathi ADMK	56,989	36.2%
3	P.Lenin AMMK	12,840	8.2%
4	M.Ramila NTK	12,661	8.0%
5	NOTA NOTA	1,390	0.9%
6	P.Asaithambi CPI(ML)(L)	1,271	0.8%
7	KRM.Adhidravidar MNM	848	0.5%
8	V.Rethinam IND	620	0.4%
9	P.Karthikeyan IND	289	0.2%
10	K. Manimuthu IND	232	0.1%
11	P.Rengasamy IND	206	0.1%
12	S.Malarvizhi AMAK	190	0.1%
13	M.Thanaraj NMK	133	0.1%
14	V.Ilaiyaraja IND	130	0.1%
15	Keerai.A.T.Chinnappa IND	111	0.1%

Turnout74.5%Votes cast1,57,620Electors2,11,712

Winner held by2 different parties

Winner flipped1 time

Marginwidening

Turnoutfalling

Candidates12 → 15

Margin range3,047 – 12,721