Madathukulam (state assembly constituency)

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Coordinates: 10°34′00″N 77°21′00″E / 10.5667°N 77.35°E / 10.5667; 77.35

Madathukulam is a state assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, India newly formed after constituency delimitations 2008.[1] It is included in the Pollachi parliamentary constituency.

It covers the area of Madathukulam.

Year Winner Party
2011 C. Shanmugavelu All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2016 R. Jayaramakrishnan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2021 C.Mahendran All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election Results[edit]

2021[edit]

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Madathukulam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK C. Mahendran 84,313 46.35
DMK Jayaramakrishnan 77,875 42.81
AMMK C. Shanmugavelu 6,615 3.58
NTK Sanuja U 6,245 3.43
MNM Kumaresan K 2,894 1.59
Majority
Turnout 1,81,902
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing

2016[edit]

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Madathukulam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK Jayaramakrishnan R 76,619 44.66
AIADMK Manoharan K 74,952 43.69
TMC Maheswari A S 6,208 3.62
BJP Muthukumar A 2,619 1.53
PMK Ravichandran A 2,443 1.42
Margin of victory 1,667 0.97
Turnout 1,71,665 76.14
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing

2011[edit]

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Madathukulam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK C. Shanmugavelu 78,622 54.71
DMK M P Saminathan 58,953 41.92
Independent D Varadharajan 1,742 1.21
BJP R Vijayaragavan 1,166 0.81
Margin of victory 19,669 13.69
Turnout 1,43,730 81.50
AIADMK win (new seat)

References[edit]

  1. "New Constituencies, Post-Delimitaion 2008" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Tamil Nadu. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 May 2012.