Madathukulam (state assembly constituency)
Madathukulam is a state assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, India newly formed after constituency delimitations 2008.[1] It is included in the Pollachi parliamentary constituency.
| Year | Winner | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | C. Shanmugavelu | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| 2016 | R. Jayaramakrishnan | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
Election Results
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | Jayaramakrishnan R | 76,619 | 44.66 | ||
| AIADMK | Manoharan K | 74,952 | 43.69 | ||
| TMC | Maheswari A S | 6,208 | 3.62 | ||
| BJP | Muthukumar A | 2,619 | 1.53 | ||
| PMK | Ravichandran A | 2,443 | 1.42 | ||
| Margin of victory | 1,667 | 0.97 | |||
| Turnout | 1,71,665 | 76.14 | |||
| DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | ||||
2011
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | C Shanmugavelu | 78,622 | 54.71 | ||
| DMK | M P Saminathan | 58,953 | 41.92 | ||
| Independent | D Varadharajan | 1,742 | 1.21 | ||
| BJP | R Vijayaragavan | 1,166 | 0.81 | ||
| Margin of victory | 19,669 | 13.69 | |||
| Turnout | 1,43,730 | 81.50 | |||
| AIADMK win (new seat) | |||||
References
- "New Constituencies, Post-Delimitaion 2008" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Tamil Nadu. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 May 2012.
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