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Election Result 2016

ATHOOR
Result 2016

DINDIGUL, Tamil Nadu

PERIYASAMY I of DMK won the 2016 election in ATHOOR by a margin of 27,147 votes.

Election Snapshot

Winner

PERIYASAMY IDMK • 121,738 Votes

Runner-up

NATHAM R VISWANATHANAIADMK • 94,591 Votes

Winning Margin

27,147Votes gap from runner-up

Voter Turnout

85.26%Percentage of total electors

Total Candidates

19Candidates contested

Total Votes Polled

229,252Valid + Rejected votes

Full Candidate Ranking

Official Contest Results

Ranked by Votes
RankCandidatePartyVotesShare%
PI
PERIYASAMY IElected MLA
D
DMK
121,738Votes
53.10%
NV
NATHAM R VISWANATHAN
A
AIADMK
94,591Votes
41.26%
3
PAKKIYA SELVARAJ M
D
DMDK
3,741Votes
1.63%
4
ILANCHEZHIYAN S.P
B
BJP
1,365Votes
0.60%
5
MARIAGUNASEKARAN R
N
NTK
1,013Votes
0.44%
6
NIRMALA GNANASOUNDARI I
P
PMK
671Votes
0.29%
7
ARUMUGAM K
RV(
Ram Vilas) (LJP(RV)
650Votes
0.28%
8
VISWANATHAN M
independent
632Votes
0.28%
9
PALRAJ R
independent
521Votes
0.23%
10
PERIYASAMY M
independent
446Votes
0.19%
11
BALAMURUGAN A
B
BSP
419Votes
0.18%
12
KARUPPUSAMY P
independent
416Votes
0.18%
13
PEYATHEVAR A
A
aifb
227Votes
0.10%
14
SHANMUGAM V
independent
150Votes
0.07%
15
SANKAR D
independent
127Votes
0.06%
16
PARAMAN A
T
TMMK
126Votes
0.05%
17
SELVAKUMAR R
K
KMDK
124Votes
0.05%
18
MURUGANANTHAM C
independent
117Votes
0.05%
19
TAMIL NESAN R
T
TAVK
73Votes
0.03%

Election Summary & Analysis

Editorial Breakdown for ATHOOR 2016

In the 2016 Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections, the ATHOOR constituency witnessed a significant contest involving 19 candidates. PERIYASAMY I, representing the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), emerged victorious with a total of 121,738 votes.

The victory was secured with a winning margin of 27,147 votes over the runner-up, NATHAM R VISWANATHAN from the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, who secured 94,591 votes. The winner's vote share stood at 53.10226301188212%, reflecting strong support within the constituency.

The voter turnout for ATHOOR in 2016 was recorded at 85.26%. A total of 229,252 votes were polled, indicating high civic participation in the democratic process.

Winner: DMK
Margin: 27,147

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the ATHOOR election in 2016?

PERIYASAMY I from Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won the ATHOOR constituency in the 2016 assembly elections.

What was the winning margin in ATHOOR 2016?

The winning margin was 27,147 votes.

What was the voter turnout in ATHOOR for the 2016 election?

The voter turnout was 85.26% in the 2016 election.

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