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#REDIRECT [[Periyakulam Assembly constituency]]
{{Use Indian English|date=July 2020}}
{{Infobox state assembly constituency
| image                  =
| caption                =
| Existence              = 1952 - present
| CurrentMLAParty        = [[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|DMK]]
| CurrentMLA            = [[S. Saravana Kumar]]
| ElectedByYear          = 2021
| State                  = [[Tamil Nadu]]
| Electorate            = 201797
| Reservation            = SC
| Successful Party      = [[All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|AIADMK]] (7 times)
}}
'''Periyakulam''' is a state assembly constituency in [[Theni district]] in [[Tamil Nadu]].<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.assembly.tn.gov.in/Const_map/map.htm |title= Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map |website= Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly |access-date= 23 January 2017}}</ref> Elections were not held in year 1957 and 1962.It includes the two major towns [[Theni]] & [[Periyakulam]]


== Madras State ==
{{Redirect category shell|
 
{{R from move}}
{| class="wikitable" width="50%"
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Year
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Winner
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" colspan="2" | Party
|-
| [[1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1952]]
| [[P.K. Mookiah Thevar]](Died) and [[V. Muthu]]
|
| [[All India Forward Bloc|Forward Bloc (Marxist)]]
|-
| [[1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1967]]
| K. M. M. Metha(Died)
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
|}
 
== Tamil Nadu ==
 
{| class="wikitable" width="50%"
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Year
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Winner
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" colspan="2" | Party
|-
| [[1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1971]]
| [[N. Anbuchezhian]]
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
|  1977
| K. Pannai Sethuram  (Died)
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
| [[1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1980]]
| [[K. Gopalakrishnan]]
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
| [[1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1984]]
| Dr. T. Mohammed Saleem(Died)
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
| [[1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1989]]
| [[L. Mookiah]]
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
| [[1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1991]]
| M. Periyaveeran
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
| [[1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1996]]
| [[L. Mookiah]]
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
| [[2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2001]]
| [[O. Panneerselvam]]
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
| [[2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2006]]
| [[O. Panneerselvam]]
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
| [[2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2011]]
| [[A. Laser]]
| style="background-color: {{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}" |
| [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]
|-
| [[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2016]]-2017
| [[K. Kathirkamu]]
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
| 2019
| [[S. Saravana Kumar]]
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
| [[2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2021]]
| [[S. Saravana Kumar]]
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|}
 
==Election results==
===Election 2021===
{{Election box begin | title=election, 2021: Periyakulam }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
  |candidate  = [[S. Saravana Kumar]]
  |votes      = 90360
  |percentage = 45.71
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
  |candidate  = M. Murugan
  |votes      = 70444
  |percentage = 35.15
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      = Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam
  |candidate  = [[K. Kathirkamu]]
  |votes      = 16317
  |percentage = 8.14
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      = Naam Tamilar Katchi 
  |candidate  = Vimala
  |votes      = 11660
  |percentage = 5.84
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      = Makkal Needhi Maiam
  |candidate  = Aarsupandi
  |votes      = 5626
  |percentage = 2.81
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box majority|
  |votes      =
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
  |votes      = 201797
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
  |winner    = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
  |loser      = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
  |swing      =
}}
{{Election box end}}
 
===By-Election 2019===
{{Election box begin | title=Bye-election, 2019: Periyakulam }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
  |candidate  = [[S. Saravana Kumar]]
  |votes      = 88,393
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
  |candidate  = M. Mayilvel
  |votes      = 68,073
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      = Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam
  |candidate  = [[K. Kathirkamu]]
  |votes      = 26,338
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      = Naam Tamilar Katchi 
  |candidate  = Shobana
  |votes      = 5,825
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      = Makkal Needhi Maiam
  |candidate  = Prabhu
  |votes      = 5,727
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box majority|
  |votes      =
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
  |votes      = 1,99,385
  |percentage = 73.98
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
  |winner    = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
  |loser      = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
  |swing      =
}}
{{Election box end}}
 
===Election 2016===
{{Election box begin | title=election, 2016: Periyakulam }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      =  All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
  |candidate  = [[K. Kathirkamu]]
  |votes      = 90599
  |percentage = 46.94%
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
  |candidate  = Anbazhagan
  |votes      = 76249
  |percentage = 39.51%
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      =Communist Party of India (Marxist)
  |candidate  = [[A. Laser]]
  |votes      = 13525
  |percentage = 7.01%
  |change    =
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party
  |candidate  = Chellam K
  |votes      = 5,825
  |percentage = 2.6%
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      = Naam Tamilar Katchi
  |candidate  = M. Pushpalatha
  |votes      = 1048
  |percentage = 0.54%
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      = Pattali Makkal Katchi
  |candidate  = R. Kannan 
  |votes      = 1048
  |percentage = 0.53%
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      = Independent politician
  |candidate  =
  |votes      = 2902
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      = None of the Above
  |candidate  =  None of the Above
  |votes      = 2275
  |percentage = 1.18%
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      = Tamilaga Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam
  |candidate  =  P. Balamurugan
  |votes      = 163
  |percentage = 0.08%
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      = Samajwadi Party
  |candidate  =  P. Jeyachandan
  |votes      = 124
  |percentage = 0.06%
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      = Republican Party of India (A)
  |candidate  =  K. Chandran
  |votes      = 85
  |percentage = 0.04%
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box majority|
  |votes      =
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
  |votes      =
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
  |winner    = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
  |loser      =  Communist Party of India (Marxist)
  |swing      =
}}
{{Election box end}}
===2011 Assembly Constituency Election===
{{Election box begin | title=election, 2011: Periyakulam }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      =  Communist Party of India (Marxist)
  |candidate  = [[A. Laser]]
  |votes      = 76687
  |percentage = 47.86%
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
  |candidate  = V. Anbazhagan
  |votes      = 71046
  |percentage = 44.34%
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      =Bharatiya Janata Party
  |candidate  =Ganapathy M
  |votes      = 3422
  |percentage = 2.14%
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      = Tamilaga Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam
  |candidate  = Nalluchamy P
  |votes      = 1129
  |percentage = 0.7%
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      = Independent politician
  |candidate  =
  |votes      = 6961
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      = Bahujan Samaj Party
  |candidate  = C. Kumaresan
  |votes      = 691
  |percentage = 0.43%
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      = Lok Jan Shakti Party
  |candidate  = N. Pandian
  |votes  =  306
  |percentage = 0.19%
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box majority|
  |votes      =
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
  |votes      = 160242
  |percentage =78.88%
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
  |winner    = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
  |loser      =  Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
  |swing      =
}}
{{Election box end}}
===2006 Assembly Constituency Election===
{{Election box begin | title=election, 2006: Periyakulam }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      =  All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
  |candidate  =[[O. Panneerselvam]]
  |votes      = 68345
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
  |candidate  = [[L. Mookiah]]
  |votes      = 53511
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      =Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam
  |candidate  =M.Abdul Kather
  |votes      = 11105
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party
  |candidate  = P. Rajapandiyan
  |votes      = 1097
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      = Independent politician
  |candidate  =
  |votes      = 2028
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      = Bahujan Samaj Party
  |candidate  = G. Senthil Kumar 
  |votes      = 907
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      = All India Forward Bloc
  |candidate  =T.Ananda Murugan 
  |votes  =  294
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box majority|
  |votes      =
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
  |votes      = 137287
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
  |winner    = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
  |loser      =  Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
  |swing      =
}}
{{Election box end}}
===2001 Assembly Constituency Election===
{{Election box begin | title=election, 2001: Periyakulam }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      =  All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
  |candidate  =[[O. Panneerselvam]]
  |votes      = 62125
  |percentage = 54.28%
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
  |candidate  =M.Abuthahir 
  |votes      = 44205
  |percentage = 38.62%
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      =Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
  |candidate  =A.Jeyaraman 
  |votes      = 5965
  |percentage = 5.21%
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      = Independent politician
  |candidate  =
  |votes      = 2168
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box majority|
  |votes      =
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
  |votes      = 114463
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
  |winner    = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
  |loser      =  Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
  |swing      =
}}
{{Election box end}}
===1996 Assembly Constituency Election===
{{Election box begin | title=election, 1996: Periyakulam }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      =  Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
  |candidate  =[[L. Mookiah]]
  |votes      = 53427
  |percentage = 46.75%
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
  |candidate  = K.M.Kader Mohideen
  |votes      = 31520
  |percentage = 27.58%
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      =Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
  |candidate  =O.Rajangam
  |votes      = 11076
  |percentage = 9.69%
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      = Independent politician
  |candidate  =
  |votes      = 12029
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      = All India Indira Congress (Tiwari)
  |candidate  = A. Sharuz Ameed
  |votes      = 3645
  |percentage = 3.19%
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party
  |candidate  = V.A.Sethumanickam
  |votes      = 2379
  |percentage = 2.08%
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      =Janata Party
  |candidate  =M.U.Krishnan Murugan 
  |votes  =  145
  |percentage = 0.13%
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box majority|
  |votes      =
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
  |votes      = 114283
  |percentage =66.56%
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
  |winner    =  Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
  |loser      = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
  |swing      =
}}
{{Election box end}}
===1991 Assembly Constituency Election===
{{Election box begin | title=election, 1991: Periyakulam }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      =  All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
  |candidate  =M.Periyaveeran
  |votes      = 70760
  |percentage = 67.45%
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
  |candidate  = [[L. Mookiah]]
  |votes      = 28718
  |percentage = 27.37%
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      =Bharatiya Janata Party
  |candidate  =P.Annavi
  |votes      = 3431
  |percentage = 3.27%
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      = Pattali Makkal Katchi
  |candidate  = A. Kennedy
  |votes      = 930
  |percentage = 0.89%
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      = Independent politician
  |candidate  =
  |votes      = 506
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate
| party      = [[Tharasu Makkal Mandram]]
  |candidate  = K. Navaneetha
  |votes      = 293
  |percentage = 0.28%
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      =Janata Party
  |candidate  =G.Krishnan
  |votes  =  277
  |percentage = 0.26%
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box majority|
  |votes      =
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
  |votes      = 104915
  |percentage =61.17%
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
  |winner    = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
  |loser      =  Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
  |swing      =
}}
{{Election box end}}
== References ==
;Footnotes
{{reflist}}
;Bibliography
* {{cite web|url= http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp|title= Statistical reports of assembly elections|access-date= 8 July 2010|publisher= Election Commission of India|url-status= dead|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20101005110118/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp|archive-date= 5 October 2010}}
{{Tamil Nadu assembly elections|state=expanded}}
{{Assembly constituencies of Tamil Nadu}}
{{Theni district}}
{{coord missing|Tamil Nadu}}
[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Tamil Nadu]]
[[Category:Theni district]]

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