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{{Infobox state assembly constituency
{{Infobox state assembly constituency
| image                  =File:Padmanabhapuram_Clock_Tower.jpg
| image                  =Constitution-Padmanabhapuram.svg
| caption                =  
| caption                =  
| District                  = [[Kanniyakumari district|Kanniyakumari]]
| Parliamentary Constituency = [[Kanyakumari (Lok Sabha constituency)|Kanniyakumari]]
| Existence              = 1952-present
| Existence              = 1952-present
| CurrentMLAParty        = [[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|DMK]]
| CurrentMLAParty        = [[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|DMK]]
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'''Padmanabhapuram''' is an assembly constituency located in [[Nagercoil (Lok Sabha constituency)|Nagercoil Lok Sabha Constituency]] in [[Kanyakumari district]] in [[Tamil Nadu]].
'''Padmanabhapuram''' is an assembly constituency located in [[Nagercoil (Lok Sabha constituency)|Nagercoil Lok Sabha Constituency]] in [[Kanyakumari district]] in [[Tamil Nadu]].
==Election results==
===2021===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Padmanabhapuram]]
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
  |candidate  = [[Mano Thangaraj|T. Mano Thangaraj]]
  |votes      = 87744
  |percentage = 51.57
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
  |candidate  =  John Thankam, D.
  |votes      = 60859
  |percentage = 35.77
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      = Naam Tamilar Katchi
  |candidate  = Seelan
  |votes      = 13899
  |percentage = 8.17
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate |
  |party      = None of the Above
  |candidate  = NOTA
  |votes      = 1036
  |percentage = 0.61
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box majority|
  |votes      = 26885
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
  |votes      =
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
  |winner    = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
  |loser      =
  |swing      =
}}
{{Election box end}}
===2016===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Padmanabhapuram]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|candidate=[[Mano Thangaraj|T. Mano Thangaraj]]|votes= 76,249|percentage=47.2|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=[[K. P. Rajendra Prasad]]|party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|votes=35,344|percentage=21.88|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=Su Sheeba Prasad|votes=31,994|percentage=19.8|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=D. Jaganathan|party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam|votes=13,185|percentage=8.16|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Naam Tamilar Katchi|candidate=Arul Selastin Raj|votes=826|percentage=0.51|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=[[None of the Above]]|party=None of the above|votes=1,359|percentage=0.84|change=}}
{{Election box margin of victory
|  |votes      = 40,905
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=1,61,798|percentage=68.44|change=}}
{{Election box Registered electors
| |reg. electors = 236398
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|  |winner = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
  |loser  =
  |swing  =
}}
{{Election box end}}
===2011===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Padmanabhapuram]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|candidate=[[Pushpa Leela Alban]]|votes= 59,882|percentage=41.48|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=[[S. Austin (MLA)|S. Austin]]|party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam|votes=40,561|percentage=28.1|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=G.Sujith Kumar|votes=34,491|percentage=23.89|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha|candidate=S. Durai Raj|votes=598|percentage=0.41|change=}}
{{Election box margin of victory
|  |votes      = 19,321
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=1,44,448|percentage=69.98|change=}}
{{Election box Registered electors
| |reg. electors = 206399
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|  |winner = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
  |loser  =
  |swing  =
}}
{{Election box end}}
===2006===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Padmanabhapuram]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|candidate=[[T. Theodre Reginald]]|votes=51612 |percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=[[K. P. Rajendra Prasad]]|party      = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|votes=20546|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=[[C. Velayudham]]|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|votes=19777|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=C. Selvin|party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam|votes=3360|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=V. Kumaraswamy|party=Bahujan Samaj Party|votes=448|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box margin of victory
|  |votes      = 31066
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=97273|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box Registered electors
| |reg. electors = 
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|  |winner = DMK
  |loser  = AIADMK
  |swing  =
}}
{{Election box end}}


== Travancore-cochin assembly ==
== Travancore-cochin assembly ==
{| class="wikitable" width="70%"
{| class="wikitable" width="50%"
!style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Constituency
!style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Constituency
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Year
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Year
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|-
|-
| Kalkulam  
| Kalkulam  
| 1952
| [[1952 Travancore-Cochin Legislative Assembly election|1952]]
| [[N. A. Noor Mohammad]]
| [[N. A. Noor Mohammad]]
| {{Full party name with color|Tamil Nadu Congress}}
| {{Full party name with color|Tamil Nadu Congress}}
|-
|-
| Padmanabhapuram
| Padmanabhapuram
| 1954
| [[1954 Travancore-Cochin Legislative Assembly election|1954]]
| [[N. A. Noor Mohammad]]
| [[N. A. Noor Mohammad]]
| {{Full party name with color|Tamil Nadu Congress}}
| {{Full party name with color|Tamil Nadu Congress}}
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== Madras State assembly==
== Madras State assembly==
{| class="wikitable" width="70%"
{| class="wikitable" width="50%"
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Year
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Year
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Winner
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Winner
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" colspan="2" | Party
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" colspan="2" | Party
|-
|-
| 1957
| [[1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1957]]
| [[Thompson Dharmaraj Daniel]]
| [[Thompson Dharmaraj Daniel]]
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
|-
| 1962
| [[1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1962]]
|  [[Kunjan Nadar]] (Rayan Nadar)
|  [[Kunjan Nadar]] (Rayan Nadar)
| {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}}
| {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}}
|-
|-
| 1967
| [[1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1967]]
| [[V. George]]
| [[V. George]]
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
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== Tamil Nadu assembly ==
== Tamil Nadu assembly ==
{| class="wikitable" width="70%"
{| class="wikitable" width="50%"
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Year
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Year
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Winner
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Winner
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" colspan="2" | Party
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" colspan="2" | Party
|-
|-
| 1971
| [[1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1971]]
| [[A. Swamidhas]]
| [[A. Swamidhas]]
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (Organisation)}}
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (Organisation)}}
|-
|-
| 1977
| [[1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1977]]
| [[A. Swamidhas]]
| [[A. Swamidhas]]
| {{Full party name with color|Janata Party}}
| {{Full party name with color|Janata Party}}
|-
|-
| 1980
| [[1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1980]]
| [[P. Mohammad Ismail]]
| [[P. Mohammad Ismail]]
| {{Full party name with color|Janata Party}}
| {{Full party name with color|Janata Party}}
|-
|-
| 1984
| [[1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1984]]
| [[V. Balachandran]]
| [[V. Balachandran]]
| {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}} (Supported by [[Hindu Munnani]])<ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/kanyakumari-will-witness-multi-cornered-contests/article18442709.ece | title=Kanyakumari will witness multi-cornered contests | date=23 April 2006 | newspaper=The Hindu | first=P.S. Suresh | last=Kumar | access-date=3 July 2020 }}</ref>
| {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}} (Supported by [[Hindu Munnani]])<ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/kanyakumari-will-witness-multi-cornered-contests/article18442709.ece | title=Kanyakumari will witness multi-cornered contests | date=23 April 2006 | newspaper=The Hindu | first=P.S. Suresh | last=Kumar | access-date=3 July 2020 }}</ref>
|-
|-
| 1989
| [[1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1989]]
| [[S. Noor Mohammad]]
| [[S. Noor Mohammad]]
| style="background-color: {{Communist Party of India (Marxist)/meta/color}}" |
| style="background-color: {{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}" |
| [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]
| [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]
|-
|-
| 1991
| [[1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1991]]
| [[K. Lawrence]]
| [[K. Lawrence]]
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
|-
| 1996
| [[1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1996]]
| [[C. Velayudham]]
| [[C. Velayudham]]
| {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
| {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
|-
| 2001
| [[2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2001]]
| [[K. P. Rajendra Prasad]]
| [[K. P. Rajendra Prasad]]
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
|-
| 2006
| [[2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2006]]
| [[T. Theodre Reginald]]
| [[T. Theodre Reginald]]
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
|-
| 2011
| [[2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2011]]
| Dr. [[Pushpa Leela Alban]]  
|   [[Pushpa Leela Alban|Dr. Pushpa Leela Alban]]  
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
|-
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| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|}
|}
==Election results==
{{bar box
|float=right
|title= Vote share of Winning candidates
|titlebar=#ddd
|width=300px
|barwidth=275px
|bars=
{{bar percent|[[#2021|2021]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|51.57}}
{{bar percent|[[#2016|2016]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|47.20}}
{{bar percent|[[#2011|2011]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|41.48}}
{{bar percent|[[#2006|2006]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|53.06}}
{{bar percent|[[#2001|2001]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|42.94}}
{{bar percent|[[#1996|1996]]|{{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}|31.76}}
{{bar percent|[[#1991|1991]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|51.85}}
{{bar percent|[[#1989|1989]]|{{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}|27.24}}
{{bar percent|[[#1984|1984]]|{{party color|Independent politician}}|37.77}}
{{bar percent|[[#1980|1980]]|{{party color|Janata Party}}|37.27}}
{{bar percent|[[#1977|1977]]|{{party color|Janata Party}}|47.81}}
{{bar percent|[[#1971|1971]]|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|56.05}}
{{bar percent|[[#1967|1967]]|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|46.06}}
{{bar percent|[[#1962|1962]]|{{party color|Independent politician}}|46.47}}
{{bar percent|[[#1957|1957]]|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|80.15}}
}}
===2021===
{{Election box begin|title= [[2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : Padmanabhapuram}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate=[[Mano Thangaraj]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=87,744 |percentage=51.57% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=John Thankam. D. |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=60,859 |percentage=35.77% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Seelan |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi |votes=13,899 |percentage=8.17% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Jenkins. D. |party=Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=3,234 |percentage=1.90% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Latha. P. |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=1,272 |percentage=0.75% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Nota |party=None of the above |votes=1,036 |percentage=0.61% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Jeyaraj. M. |party=Makkal Needhi Maiam |votes=981 |percentage=0.58% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Syedali. A. |party=Independent politician |votes=324 |percentage=0.19% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Glory Selvi. T. |party=Independent politician |votes=271 |percentage=0.16% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Mathan. F. |party=Independent politician |votes=177 |percentage=0.10% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Robert Singh. I. |party=Independent politician |votes=175 |percentage=0.10% |change= }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=26,885 |percentage=15.80% |change=-9.52% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=170,156 |percentage=70.65% |change= 2.30% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 240,853 |change = }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 4.37% }}
{{Election box end}}
===2016===
{{Election box begin|title= [[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : Padmanabhapuram}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Mano Thangaraj]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=76,249 |percentage=47.20% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Rajendra Prasad K P |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=35,344 |percentage=21.88% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sheeba Prasad Su |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=31,994 |percentage=19.80% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Jeganathan D |party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |votes=13,185 |percentage=8.16% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=None Of The Above |party=None of the above |votes=1,359 |percentage=0.84% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Arul Selestin Raj |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi |votes=826 |percentage=0.51% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Veludhas M P |party=Independent politician |votes=588 |percentage=0.36% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=V M Jegadev |party=Shiv Sena |votes=445 |percentage=0.28% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Shaju V M |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=410 |percentage=0.25% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Durairaj S |party=Independent politician |votes=306 |percentage=0.19% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Rajendra Prasath  V |party=Independent politician |votes=270 |percentage=0.17% |change= }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=40,905 |percentage=25.32% |change=11.94% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=161,560 |percentage=68.34% |change= -1.60% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 236,398 |change = }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 5.72% }}
{{Election box end}}
===2011===
{{Election box begin|title= [[2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : Padmanabhapuram}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Pushpa Leela Alban|Dr. Pushpa Leela Alban]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=59,882 |percentage=41.48% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[S. Austin (Mla)|S. Austin]] |party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |votes=40,561 |percentage=28.10% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=G. Sujith Kumar |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=34,491 |percentage=23.89% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=R. S. Sriraman |party=Independent politician |votes=4,029 |percentage=2.79% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=M. Vijayakumar |party=Independent politician |votes=1,803 |percentage=1.25% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=C. Robi |party=Independent politician |votes=871 |percentage=0.60% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dr. C. Madhesan |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=808 |percentage=0.56% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Durai Raj |party=Akhil Bharat Hindu Maha Sabha |votes=598 |percentage=0.41% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=R. R. Nisanth |party=Independent politician |votes=431 |percentage=0.30% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Vijaya Raj |party=Independent politician |votes=319 |percentage=0.22% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=P. Ramesh Babu |party=Independent politician |votes=283 |percentage=0.20% |change= }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=19,321 |percentage=13.38% |change=-18.55% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=206,399 |percentage=69.94% |change= 7.57% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 144,362 |change = }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -11.58% }}
{{Election box end}}
===2006===
{{Election box begin|title= [[2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : Padmanabhapuram}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[T. Theodre Reginald]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=51,612 |percentage=53.06% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[K. P. Rajendra Prasad]] |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=20,546 |percentage=21.12% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[C. Velayudham]] |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=19,777 |percentage=20.33% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Selvin. C |party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |votes=3,360 |percentage=3.45% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Thomas. S |party=Independent politician |votes=608 |percentage=0.63% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Lal Bensam. Y |party=Independent politician |votes=564 |percentage=0.58% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kumaraswamy. V |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=448 |percentage=0.46% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Antony. M |party=Independent politician |votes=194 |percentage=0.20% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Murugesan. C |party=Independent politician |votes=164 |percentage=0.17% |change= }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=31,066 |percentage=31.94% |change=28.65% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=97,273 |percentage=62.37% |change= 10.75% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 155,950 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 10.11% }}
{{Election box end}}
===2001===
{{Election box begin|title= [[2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : Padmanabhapuram}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[K. P. Rajendra Prasad]] |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=36,223 |percentage=42.94% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[C. Velayudham]] |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=33,449 |percentage=39.66% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sundara Balies. P |party=Independent politician |votes=7,059 |percentage=8.37% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Arulraj. D |party=Janata Dal (Secular) |votes=5,455 |percentage=6.47% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Reghu . R |party=Independent politician |votes=1,173 |percentage=1.39% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Amala Bai. G. Tmt. |party=Independent politician |votes=367 |percentage=0.44% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ayyappan . A |party=Independent politician |votes=321 |percentage=0.38% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ponnuswamy. I |party=Independent politician |votes=302 |percentage=0.36% |change= }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,774 |percentage=3.29% |change=-1.97% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=84,349 |percentage=51.62% |change= -8.89% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 163,430 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Bharatiya Janata Party |swing= 11.18% }}
{{Election box end}}
===1996===
{{Election box begin|title= [[1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : Padmanabhapuram}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[C. Velayudham]] |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=27,443 |percentage=31.76% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Bala Janathipathy |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=22,903 |percentage=26.51% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[K. Lawrence]] |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=12,053 |percentage=13.95% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[S. Noor Mohammad]] |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=11,746 |percentage=13.59% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Joseph. T. C. |party=All India Indira Congress (Tiwari) |votes=10,942 |percentage=12.66% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Selvaraj. M. |party=Independent politician |votes=304 |percentage=0.35% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Arumugarajan. M. |party=Independent politician |votes=153 |percentage=0.18% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sreenivasa Raman |party=Independent politician |votes=152 |percentage=0.18% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Nagoor Meeran Mohamed. U. |party=Independent politician |votes=102 |percentage=0.12% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Pon Wilson |party=Independent politician |votes=101 |percentage=0.12% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Alfred. N. |party=Independent politician |votes=78 |percentage=0.09% |change= }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=4,540 |percentage=5.25% |change=-22.86% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=86,408 |percentage=60.52% |change= 1.16% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 148,031 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Bharatiya Janata Party |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -20.09% }}
{{Election box end}}
===1991===
{{Election box begin|title= [[1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : Padmanabhapuram}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[K. Lawrence]] |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=42,950 |percentage=51.85% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[S. Noor Mohammad]] |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=19,657 |percentage=23.73% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[C. Velayudham]] |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=19,653 |percentage=23.72% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Mariarajamony R. |party=Independent politician |votes=202 |percentage=0.24% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Chellathurai N. |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=106 |percentage=0.13% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Joseph T. |party=Tharasu Makkal Mandram |votes=103 |percentage=0.12% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Vargheese S. |party=Independent politician |votes=74 |percentage=0.09% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Chellappan L. |party=Independent politician |votes=56 |percentage=0.07% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Krishnamoorthy V. |party=Independent politician |votes=37 |percentage=0.04% |change= }}
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{{Election box margin of victory |votes=23,293 |percentage=28.12% |change=26.45% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=82,838 |percentage=59.35% |change= -4.10% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 143,018 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |swing= 24.61% }}
{{Election box end}}
===1989===
{{Election box begin|title= [[1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : Padmanabhapuram}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[S. Noor Mohammad]] |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=21,489 |percentage=27.24% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Joseph. A. T. C. M |party=Indian National Congress |votes=20,175 |percentage=25.57% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kumararadhas. D. M |party=Independent politician |votes=17,330 |percentage=21.97% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Velayudhan. C. M |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=14,404 |percentage=18.26% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Selvaraj. P. M |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=4,803 |percentage=6.09% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Chenpagaraman. V. M |party=Independent politician |votes=256 |percentage=0.32% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=George. D. K. M |party=Independent politician |votes=221 |percentage=0.28% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ramachandran. V. M |party=Independent politician |votes=85 |percentage=0.11% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Shahul Hameed Athithan. M. S. M |party=Independent politician |votes=75 |percentage=0.10% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dhas A. P. M |party=Independent politician |votes=53 |percentage=0.07% |change= }}
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{{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,314 |percentage=1.67% |change=-4.06% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=78,891 |percentage=63.45% |change= -8.59% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 125,883 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |loser=Independent politician |swing= -10.54% }}
{{Election box end}}
===1984===
{{Election box begin|title= [[1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : Padmanabhapuram}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[V. Balachandran]] |party=Independent politician |votes=28,465 |percentage=37.77% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=M. Vincent |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=24,148 |percentage=32.05% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=P. D. S. Mony |party=Janata Party |votes=22,743 |percentage=30.18% |change= }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=4,317 |percentage=5.73% |change=1.35% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=75,356 |percentage=72.04% |change= 19.31% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 110,266 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Independent politician |loser=Janata Party |swing= 0.51% }}
{{Election box end}}
===1980===
{{Election box begin|title= [[1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : Padmanabhapuram}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[P. Mohammad Ismail]] |party=Janata Party |votes=19,758 |percentage=37.27% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Lawrence. K. |party= |votes=17,434 |percentage=32.88% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Pauliah. A. |party=Indian National Congress |votes=15,618 |percentage=29.46% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Selvamony. B. |party=Independent politician |votes=147 |percentage=0.28% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Joseph. T. C. |party=Independent politician |votes=60 |percentage=0.11% |change= }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,324 |percentage=4.38% |change=-12.63% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=53,017 |percentage=52.73% |change= 3.33% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 101,364 |change = }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Janata Party |loser=Janata Party |swing= -10.55% }}
{{Election box end}}
===1977===
{{Election box begin|title= [[1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : Padmanabhapuram}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[A. Swamidhas]] |party=Janata Party |votes=22,910 |percentage=47.81% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=N.V. Kanniyapan |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=14,757 |percentage=30.80% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=A. Rajappa |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=5,551 |percentage=11.59% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=M. Ratnaswamy |party=Indian National Congress |votes=3,713 |percentage=7.75% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=R. Antrose Mary |party=Independent politician |votes=662 |percentage=1.38% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=N.C. Ramaswamy |party=Independent politician |votes=321 |percentage=0.67% |change= }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=8,153 |percentage=17.02% |change=-9.34% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=47,914 |percentage=49.40% |change= -16.84% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 97,615 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Janata Party |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= -8.24% }}
{{Election box end}}
===1971===
{{Election box begin|title= [[1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : Padmanabhapuram}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[A. Swamidhas]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=32,416 |percentage=56.05% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Michael G. C. |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=17,174 |percentage=29.70% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ali M. M. |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=8,243 |percentage=14.25% |change= }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=15,242 |percentage=26.36% |change=13.42% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=57,833 |percentage=66.24% |change= -4.15% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 89,344 |change = }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= 9.99% }}
{{Election box end}}
===1967===
{{Election box begin|title= [[1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election]] : Padmanabhapuram}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[V. George]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=24,661 |percentage=46.06% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=M. M. Ali |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=17,738 |percentage=33.13% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=J. Nesamony |party=Swatantra Party |votes=6,247 |percentage=11.67% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=A. K. Nadar |party=Independent politician |votes=4,895 |percentage=9.14% |change= }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=6,923 |percentage=12.93% |change=-10.90% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=53,541 |percentage=70.39% |change= 9.77% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 78,992 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Independent politician |swing= -0.41% }}
{{Election box end}}
===1962===
{{Election box begin|title= [[1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election]] : Padmanabhapuram}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Kunjan Nadar]] (Rayan Nadar) |party=Independent politician |votes=23,747 |percentage=46.47% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Francis |party=Communist Party of India |votes=11,572 |percentage=22.65% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Thompson Dharmaraj Daniel]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=10,287 |percentage=20.13% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=J. Nesamony |party=Independent politician |votes=5,492 |percentage=10.75% |change= }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=12,175 |percentage=23.83% |change=-36.48% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=51,098 |percentage=60.63% |change= 13.25% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 87,999 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Independent politician |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= -33.68% }}
{{Election box end}}
===1957===
{{Election box begin|title= [[1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election]] : Padmanabhapuram}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Thompson Dharmaraj Daniel]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=29,276 |percentage=80.15% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Muthukaruppa Pillai |party=Independent politician |votes=7,250 |percentage=19.85% |change= }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=22,026 |percentage=60.30% |change= }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=36,526 |percentage=47.37% |change= }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 77,102 |change = }}
{{Election box new seat win |winner=Indian National Congress |loser= |swing= }}
{{Election box end}}


== Notes ==
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