Vidhan Sabha · TN-38

Pernambut

2001

KANAGATHARA (SELVI). C

ADMKSecular Democratic Progressive Front (SDPF)

Margin28,85526.1%

Winner votes65,36659.1%

ReservationSC

ADMKBJPINDINDBSP

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	KANAGATHARA (SELVI). C ADMK	65,366	59.1%
2	THONDRAL NAYAGAN .S BJP	36,511	33.0%
3	KANDAPPAN .DR.H. IND	2,615	2.4%
4	SURESHKUMAR .G IND	1,759	1.6%
5	GANGADHARAN .L BSP	1,560	1.4%
6	KAMALAVALLI .R. JD(S)	1,232	1.1%
7	RAGHAVAN .K IND	1,017	0.9%
8	DHAN SING .C LJSP	598	0.5%

Turnout60.9%Votes cast1,10,658Electors1,81,724

2006

CHINNASAMY.A

DMKDemocratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA)

Margin16,91512.9%

Winner votes65,80550.0%

ReservationSC

DMKADMKDMDKINDBSP

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	CHINNASAMY.A DMK	65,805	50.0%
2	CHANDRA SETTU.S ADMK	48,890	37.2%
3	KANDAPPAN.H DMDK	12,296	9.3%
4	CHINNUSWAMY IND	1,527	1.2%
5	SUBRAMANI.P BSP	1,042	0.8%
6	PANNEERSELVAM.R BJP	1,023	0.8%
7	KARUNANITHI.S IND	908	0.7%

Turnout69.7%Votes cast1,31,491Electors1,88,543

Winner held by2 different parties

Winner flipped1 time

Marginnarrowing

Turnoutrising

Candidates8 → 7

Margin range16,915 – 28,855