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| | #REDIRECT [[Periyakulam Assembly constituency]] |
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| {{Infobox state assembly constituency
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| | image = Constitution-Periyakulam.svg
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| | Existence =
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| | CurrentMLAParty = [[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]
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| | CurrentMLA = [[S. Saravana Kumar]]
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| | ElectedByYear = 2021
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| | State = [[Tamil Nadu]]
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| | Electorate = 2,85,471
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| | Reservation = SC
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| | Successful Party = [[All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|ADMK]] (7 times)
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| '''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]]
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| == Madras State ==
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| ! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Year
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| ! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Winner
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| ! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" colspan="2" | Party
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| | [[1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1952]]
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| | [[P.K. Mookiah Thevar]](Died) and [[V. Muthu]]
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| | [[All India Forward Bloc|Forward Bloc (Marxist)]]
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| | [[1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1967]]
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| | K. M. M. Metha(Died)
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| | {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
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| |-
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| == Tamil Nadu ==
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| ! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Year
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| ! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Winner
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| ! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" colspan="2" | Party
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| | [[1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1971]]
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| | [[N. Anbuchezhian]]
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| | {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
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| |-
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| | 1977
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| | K. Pannai Sethuram (Died)
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| | {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
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| | [[1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1980]]
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| | [[K. Gopalakrishnan]]
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| | {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
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| | [[1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1984]]
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| | Dr. T. Mohammed Saleem(Died)
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| | {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
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| | [[1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1989]]
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| | [[L. Mookiah]]
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| | {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
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| | [[1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1991]]
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| | M. Periyaveeran
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| | {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
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| | [[1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1996]]
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| | [[L. Mookiah]]
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| | {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
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| | [[2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2001]]
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| | [[O. Panneerselvam]]
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| | {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
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| | [[2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2006]]
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| | [[O. Panneerselvam]]
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| | {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
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| | [[2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2011]]
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| | [[A. Laser]]
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| | style="background-color: {{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}" |
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| | [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]
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| | [[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2016]]-2017
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| | [[K. Kathirkamu]]
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| | {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
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| | 2019
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| | [[S. Saravana Kumar]]
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| | {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
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| | [[2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2021]]
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| | [[S. Saravana Kumar]]
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| | {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
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| |}
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| ==Election results==
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| |title= Vote share of Winning candidates
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| {{bar percent|[[#2021|2021]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|45.71}}
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| {{bar percent|[[#2019 By-election|2019 By-election]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|42.20}}
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| {{bar percent|[[#2016|2016]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|46.94}}
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| {{bar percent|[[#2011|2011]]|{{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}|47.86}}
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| {{bar percent|[[#2006|2006]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|49.78}}
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| {{bar percent|[[#2001|2001]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|54.28}}
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| {{bar percent|[[#1996|1996]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|46.75}}
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| {{bar percent|[[#1991|1991]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|67.45}}
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| {{bar percent|[[#1989|1989]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|34.15}}
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| {{bar percent|[[#1984|1984]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|63.04}}
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| {{bar percent|[[#1980|1980]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|54.01}}
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| {{bar percent|[[#1977|1977]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|45.50}}
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| {{bar percent|[[#1971|1971]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|56.85}}
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| {{bar percent|[[#1967|1967]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|54.85}}
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| {{bar percent|[[#1952|1952]]|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|24.98}}
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| ===2021===
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| {{Election box begin|title= [[2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Periyakulam]]}}
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| {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[S. Saravana Kumar]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=92,251 |percentage=45.71% |change=6.21% }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=M Murugan |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=70,930 |percentage=35.15% |change=-11.79% }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[K. Kathirkamu |Dr. K. Kathirkamu]] |party=Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=16,424 |percentage=8.14% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Vimala |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi |votes=11,794 |percentage=5.84% |change=5.30% }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Pandiyarajan |party=Makkal Needhi Maiam |votes=5,680 |percentage=2.81% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Nota |party=None of the above |votes=2,451 |percentage=1.21% |change=0.04% }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Madhu Bharathi |party=Independent politician |votes=628 |percentage=0.31% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Murugan |party=Independent politician |votes=339 |percentage=0.17% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate| |candidate=S. Chinnamuthu |party=MIDP |votes=301 |percentage=0.15% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=M. Rajendran |party=Independent politician |votes=242 |percentage=0.12% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=A. Murugesan |party=SUCI |votes=202 |percentage=0.10% |change= }}
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| {{Election box margin of victory |votes=21,321 |percentage=10.57% |change=3.13% }}
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| {{Election box turnout |votes=2,01,797 |percentage=70.69% |change= -4.25% }}
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| {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 2,85,471 |change = }} | |
| {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -1.23% }} | |
| {{Election box end}}
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| ===2019 By-election===
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| {{Election box begin|title= [[2019 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly by-elections]] : [[Periyakulam]] }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link|
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| |party = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
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| |candidate = [[S. Saravana Kumar]]
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| |votes = 88,393
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| |percentage =
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| |change =
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| }} | | }} |
| {{Election box candidate with party link|
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| |party = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
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| |candidate = M. Mayilvel
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| |votes = 68,073
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| |percentage =
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| |change =
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| }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link|
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| |party = Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam
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| |candidate = [[K. Kathirkamu]]
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| |votes = 26,338
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| |percentage =
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| |change =
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| }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link|
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| |party = Naam Tamilar Katchi
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| |candidate = Shobana
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| |votes = 5,825
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| |percentage =
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| |change =
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| }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link|
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| |party = Makkal Needhi Maiam
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| |candidate = Prabhu
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| |votes = 5,727
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| |percentage =
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| |change =
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| {{Election box majority|
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| |votes =
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| |percentage =
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| |change =
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| {{Election box turnout|
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| |votes = 1,99,385
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| |percentage = 73.98
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| |change =
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| }}
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| {{Election box gain with party link|
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| |winner = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
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| |loser = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
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| |swing =
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| }}
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| {{Election box end}}
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| ===2016===
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| {{Election box begin|title= [[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Periyakulam]]}}
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| {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[K. Kathirkamu |Dr. K. Kathirkamu]] |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=90,599 |percentage=46.94% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Anbazhagan |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=76,249 |percentage=39.51% |change=-4.83% }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[A. Laser]] |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=13,525 |percentage=7.01% |change=-40.85% }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Chellam. K |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=5,015 |percentage=2.60% |change=0.46% }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=None Of The Above |party=None of the above |votes=2,275 |percentage=1.18% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Pushpalatha. M |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi |votes=1,048 |percentage=0.54% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kannan. R |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=1,025 |percentage=0.53% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Muthu P |party=Independent politician |votes=724 |percentage=0.38% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Mohanraj A. C |party=Independent politician |votes=636 |percentage=0.33% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=C. Mallaichamy |party=Independent politician |votes=600 |percentage=0.31% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Pappathi |party=Independent politician |votes=318 |percentage=0.16% |change= }}
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| {{Election box margin of victory |votes=14,350 |percentage=7.43% |change=3.91% }}
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| {{Election box turnout |votes=1,93,010 |percentage=74.94% |change= -3.94% }}
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| {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 2,57,555 |change = }}
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| {{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |swing= -0.92% }}
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| {{Election box end}}
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| ===2011===
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| {{Election box begin|title= [[2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Periyakulam]]}}
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| {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[A. Laser]] |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=76,687 |percentage=47.86% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Anbazhagan. V |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=71,046 |percentage=44.34% |change=5.36% }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ganapathy. M |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=3,422 |percentage=2.14% |change=1.34% }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Selvam. M |party=Independent politician |votes=2,347 |percentage=1.46% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Rajaguru. P |party=Independent politician |votes=1,260 |percentage=0.79% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Nalluchamy. P |party=Tamil Nadu Muslim Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=1,129 |percentage=0.70% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Krishnaveni. N |party=Independent politician |votes=872 |percentage=0.54% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Palanichami. K |party=Independent politician |votes=830 |percentage=0.52% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kumaresan. C |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=691 |percentage=0.43% |change=-0.23% }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Santhi. D |party=Independent politician |votes=482 |percentage=0.30% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Marichamy. T |party=Independent politician |votes=442 |percentage=0.28% |change= }}
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| {{Election box margin of victory |votes=5,641 |percentage=3.52% |change=-7.28% }}
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| {{Election box turnout |votes=2,03,137 |percentage=78.88% |change= 8.84% }}
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| {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,60,242 |change = }}
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| {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -1.93% }}
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| {{Election box end}}
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| ===2006===
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| {{Election box begin|title= [[2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Periyakulam]]}}
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| {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[O. Panneerselvam]] |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=68,345 |percentage=49.78% |change=-4.49% }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[L. Mookiah]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=53,511 |percentage=38.98% |change=0.36% }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Abdul Kather. M |party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |votes=11,105 |percentage=8.09% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Rajapandiyan. P |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=1,097 |percentage=0.80% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Senthil Kumar G |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=907 |percentage=0.66% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Raja. K. S |party=Independent politician |votes=490 |percentage=0.36% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Rajagopal. C |party=Independent politician |votes=440 |percentage=0.32% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Jawahar. N |party=Independent politician |votes=386 |percentage=0.28% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ananda Murugan. T |party=All India Forward Bloc |votes=294 |percentage=0.21% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Pommurasu. M |party=Independent politician |votes=174 |percentage=0.13% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Panneer Selvam. P |party=Independent politician |votes=128 |percentage=0.09% |change= }}
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| {{Election box margin of victory |votes=14,834 |percentage=10.81% |change=-4.85% }}
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| {{Election box turnout |votes=1,37,287 |percentage=70.05% |change= 13.91% }}
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| {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,95,988 |change = }}
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| {{Election box hold with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -4.49% }}
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| {{Election box end}}
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| ===2001===
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| {{Election box begin|title= [[2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Periyakulam]]}}
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| {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[O. Panneerselvam]] |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=62,125 |percentage=54.28% |change=26.69% }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Abuthahir M |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=44,205 |percentage=38.62% |change=-8.13% }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Jeyaraman A |party=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=5,965 |percentage=5.21% |change=-4.48% }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Beerkabeef K |party=Independent politician |votes=1,222 |percentage=1.07% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Nagarajan M |party=Independent politician |votes=525 |percentage=0.46% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Elamurugan K |party=Independent politician |votes=421 |percentage=0.37% |change= }}
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| {{Election box margin of victory |votes=17,920 |percentage=15.66% |change=-3.51% }}
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| {{Election box turnout |votes=1,14,463 |percentage=56.14% |change= -10.42% }}
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| {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 2,03,946 |change = }}
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| {{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 7.53% }}
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| {{Election box end}}
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| ===1996===
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| {{Election box begin|title= [[1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Periyakulam]]}}
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| {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[L. Mookiah]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=53,427 |percentage=46.75% |change=19.38% }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kader Mohideen. K. M. |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=31,520 |percentage=27.58% |change=-39.86% }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Rajangam. O. |party=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=11,076 |percentage=9.69% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Muthumanickam. P. |party=Independent politician |votes=9,988 |percentage=8.74% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sharuz Ameed. A. |party=All India Indira Congress (Tiwari) |votes=3,645 |percentage=3.19% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sethumanickam. V. A. |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=2,379 |percentage=2.08% |change=-1.19% }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Shanmugam. R. P. |party=Independent politician |votes=441 |percentage=0.39% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Chithambaram. K. |party=Independent politician |votes=267 |percentage=0.23% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Murugan. S. K. |party=Independent politician |votes=258 |percentage=0.23% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Muthukrishnan. R. |party=Independent politician |votes=221 |percentage=0.19% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Subramani. K. R. |party=Independent politician |votes=156 |percentage=0.14% |change= }}
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| {{Election box margin of victory |votes=21,907 |percentage=19.17% |change=-20.90% }}
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| {{Election box turnout |votes=1,14,283 |percentage=66.56% |change= 5.39% }}
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| {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,77,436 |change = }}
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| {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -20.70% }}
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| {{Election box end}}
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| ===1991===
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| {{Election box begin|title= [[1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Periyakulam]]}}
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| {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=M. Periyaveeran |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=70,760 |percentage=67.45% |change=39.63% }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=L. Mookiah |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=28,718 |percentage=27.37% |change=-6.78% }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=P. Annavi |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=3,431 |percentage=3.27% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=A. Kennedy |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=930 |percentage=0.89% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=K. Navaneetha Mudaliar |party=Tharasu Makkal Mandram |votes=293 |percentage=0.28% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=G. Krishnan |party=Janata Party |votes=277 |percentage=0.26% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=T. Uthandu Reddiar |party=Independent politician |votes=123 |percentage=0.12% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=A. M. Murugesan |party=Independent politician |votes=79 |percentage=0.08% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=R. Lakshmanan |party=Independent politician |votes=67 |percentage=0.06% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Perumal |party=Independent politician |votes=56 |percentage=0.05% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=P. Paul Pandian |party=Independent politician |votes=50 |percentage=0.05% |change= }}
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| {{Election box margin of victory |votes=42,042 |percentage=40.07% |change=34.65% }}
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| {{Election box turnout |votes=1,04,915 |percentage=61.17% |change= -8.27% }}
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| {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,75,072 |change = }}
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| {{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 33.29% }}
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| ===1989===
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| {{Election box begin|title= [[1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Periyakulam]]}}
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| {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[L. Mookiah]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=35,215 |percentage=34.15% |change=-0.13% }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Sheik Abdul Khadar |party=Indian National Congress |votes=29,622 |percentage=28.73% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. S. Rajendran |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=28,686 |percentage=27.82% |change=-35.22% }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=V. Abdul Farook |party=Independent politician |votes=7,311 |percentage=7.09% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=M. Mehta |party=Independent politician |votes=561 |percentage=0.54% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=K. Palanichamy |party=Independent politician |votes=364 |percentage=0.35% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Murugesan |party=Independent politician |votes=358 |percentage=0.35% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=C. Arockiadoss |party=Independent politician |votes=299 |percentage=0.29% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=A. Gabriel Thangaraj |party=Independent politician |votes=285 |percentage=0.28% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=T. P. Muniappan |party=Independent politician |votes=171 |percentage=0.17% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=T. Uttandu Reddiar |party=Independent politician |votes=134 |percentage=0.13% |change= }}
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| {{Election box margin of victory |votes=5,593 |percentage=5.42% |change=-23.33% }}
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| {{Election box turnout |votes=1,03,114 |percentage=69.44% |change= -1.62% }}
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| {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,51,319 |change = }}
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| {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -28.88% }}
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| ===1984===
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| {{Election box begin|title= [[1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Periyakulam]]}}
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| {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Mohammed Saleem T. |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=58,021 |percentage=63.04% |change=9.03% }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Maya Thevar Alias Mayan P. N. |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=31,554 |percentage=34.28% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ayyathurai K. |party=Independent politician |votes=1,304 |percentage=1.42% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Jeyaraman T. R. |party=Independent politician |votes=442 |percentage=0.48% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sulaiman S. P. M. |party=Independent politician |votes=308 |percentage=0.33% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kuppusamy V. K. K. K. |party=Independent politician |votes=296 |percentage=0.32% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Murughan S. |party=Independent politician |votes=119 |percentage=0.13% |change= }}
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| {{Election box margin of victory |votes=26,467 |percentage=28.75% |change=17.85% }}
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| {{Election box turnout |votes=92,044 |percentage=71.06% |change= 6.27% }}
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| {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,33,765 |change = }}
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| {{Election box hold with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 9.03% }}
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| {{Election box end}}
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| ===1980===
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| {{Election box begin|title= [[1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Periyakulam]]}}
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| {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Omana And Moscow Gopalakrishnan | Gopalakrishnan. K]] |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=43,774 |percentage=54.01% |change=8.50% }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sheik Abdul Kader. K. |party=Indian National Congress |votes=34,938 |percentage=43.11% |change=18.44% }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kamatchi. R. |party=Janata Party |votes=1,149 |percentage=1.42% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Palanichamy. K. |party=Independent politician |votes=640 |percentage=0.79% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Subbiah. M. |party=Independent politician |votes=330 |percentage=0.41% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ramu. S. |party=Independent politician |votes=220 |percentage=0.27% |change= }}
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| {{Election box margin of victory |votes=8,836 |percentage=10.90% |change=-9.94% }}
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| {{Election box turnout |votes=81,051 |percentage=64.78% |change= 3.28% }}
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| {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,26,755 |change = }}
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| {{Election box hold with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 8.50% }}
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| {{Election box end}}
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| ===1977===
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| {{Election box begin|title= [[1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Periyakulam]]}}
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| {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=K. Pannai Sethuram |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=31,271 |percentage=45.50% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=R. Ramaiah |party=Indian National Congress |votes=16,948 |percentage=24.66% |change=-17.80% }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=M. Mehta |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=13,069 |percentage=19.02% |change=-37.83% }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=M.V.V. Ramasamy |party=Janata Party |votes=7,432 |percentage=10.81% |change= }}
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| {{Election box margin of victory |votes=14,323 |percentage=20.84% |change=6.46% }}
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| {{Election box turnout |votes=68,720 |percentage=61.51% |change= -11.85% }}
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| {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,13,238 |change = }}
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| {{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -11.34% }}
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| {{Election box end}}
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| ===1971===
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| {{Election box begin|title= [[1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Periyakulam]]}}
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| {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[N. Anbuchezhian]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=37,926 |percentage=56.85% |change=1.99% }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Chinnasamy Chettai |party=Indian National Congress |votes=28,331 |percentage=42.46% |change=-2.68% }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Fakir Mohamad |party=Independent politician |votes=461 |percentage=0.69% |change= }}
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| {{Election box margin of victory |votes=9,595 |percentage=14.38% |change=4.67% }}
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| {{Election box turnout |votes=66,718 |percentage=73.36% |change= -3.17% }}
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| {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 98,811 |change = }}
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| {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 1.99% }}
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| {{Election box end}}
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| ===1967===
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| {{Election box begin|title= [[1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Periyakulam]]}}
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| {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=M. Metha |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=36,023 |percentage=54.85% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=R. S. Subramaniam |party=Indian National Congress |votes=29,648 |percentage=45.15% |change= }}
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| {{Election box margin of victory |votes=6,375 |percentage=9.71% |change= }}
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| {{Election box turnout |votes=65,671 |percentage=76.53% |change= }}
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| {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 88,498 |change = }}
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| {{Election box new seat win |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser= |swing= }}
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| {{Election box end}}
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| ===1952===
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| {{Election box begin|title= [[1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Periyakulam]]}}
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| {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[V. Muthu]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=38,143 |percentage=24.98% |change=24.98% }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[P.K. Mookiah Thevar]] |party=All India Forward Bloc |votes=36,515 |percentage=23.91% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=N. R. Thygarajan |party=Indian National Congress |votes=31,188 |percentage=20.43% |change=20.43% }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ponnuchami |party=Samajwadi Party |votes=9,973 |percentage=6.53% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Guruswami Naicker |party=Independent politician |votes=9,315 |percentage=6.10% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Paramasiva Thevar |party=Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party |votes=8,353 |percentage=5.47% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ramalingam Chetty |party=Samajwadi Party |votes=7,019 |percentage=4.60% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sankaramurthi |party=Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party |votes=5,925 |percentage=3.88% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=John Devadasam |party=Independent politician |votes=3,222 |percentage=2.11% |change= }}
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| {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Mayandi Thevar |party=Independent politician |votes=3,035 |percentage=1.99% |change= }}
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| {{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,628 |percentage=1.07% |change= }}
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| {{Election box turnout |votes=1,52,688 |percentage=100.57% |change= }}
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| {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,51,823 |change = }}
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| {{Election box new seat win |winner=Indian National Congress |loser= |swing= }}
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| * {{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}}
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