Colachel Vidhan Sabha Constituency

Colachel is a Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituency of the State of Tamil Nadu in India.

Areas after delimitation order of 2008

Kalkulam Taluk (Part) Eraniel, Thalakulam, Kurunthencode, Kadiapattanam, Valvatchagoastam and Colachel villages. Villukkuri (TP), Alur (TP), Eraniel (TP), Kallukuttam (TP), Neyyoor (TP), Reethapuram (TP), Colachel (M), Manavalakurichi (TP), Mandaikadu (TP), Thingalnagar (TP), Valvatchagoastam (TP), Mulagumodu (TP) and Kappiara (TP).

General Election 2021

TOTAL ELECTORS: 269287, TURN OUT TOTAL: 182969 (67.95%)

CANDIDATE	SEX	AGE	CATEGORY	PARTY	VALID VOTES POLLED	% VOTES POLLED
1 Prince J.G.	M	64	GEN	INC	90681	49.56
2 Ramesh P.	M	54	GEN	BJP	65849	35.99
3 Antony Aslin J.	F	39	GEN	NTK	18202	9.95
4 Lathis Mary S.	F	40	GEN	MNM	2127	1.16
5 Sivakumar M.	M	43	GEN	DMDK	1332	0.73
6 Anthony Muthu S.M.	M	57	GEN	CPI(ML)(L)	1218	0.67
7 Krishna Kumar A.	M	37	GEN	AMPK	1145	0.63
8 NOTA	NOTA			NOTA	878	0.48
9 Anish K.M.	M	26	GEN	BSP	831	0.45
10 Vijayakumar R.	M	32	GEN	IND	272	0.15
11 Marystella R.	F	50	GEN	IND	201	0.11
12 Mohammed Ali, Professor, S.	M	51	GEN	IND	130	0.07
13 Raja C.	M	52	GEN	SHS	103	0.06

General Election 2016

TOTAL ELECTORS : 262175, TURNOUT TOTAL: 167205 (63.78%)

CANDIDATE NAME	SEX	AGE	CATEGORY	PARTY	VALID VOTES POLLED	% VOTES POLLED
1 PRINCE J.G.	M	59	GEN	INC	67195	40.19
2 RAMESH P	M	50	GEN	BJP	41167	24.62
3 PATCHAIMAL K.T.	M	55	GEN	ADMK	39218	23.46
4 SAMBATHCHANDRA R.	M	67	GEN	MDMK	12909	7.72
5 PRABAHARAN T.	M	41	GEN	NTK	2281	1.36
6 None of the Above				NOTA	1593	0.95
7 ANTHONYMUTHU	M	51	GEN	CPI(ML)(L)	1000	0.60
8 ALEXANDERRAJKUMAR A	M	34	GEN	PMK	772	0.46
9 SELVARAJ M	M	46	GEN	IND	339	0.20
10 AAKHASHDHEV M	M	41	GEN	GMI	277	0.17
11 CHRISTOPHER M.	M	30	GEN	IND	230	0.14
12 NAGARAJAN K.	M	44	SC	IND	224	0.13

2011 general election results

Candidate	Sex	Age	Category	Party	Votes polled	% Votes polled
1 PRINCE.J.G	M	54	GEN	INC	58428	40.16
2 LARENCE.P	M	53	GEN	AIADMK	46607	32.03
3 RAMESH.P	M	45	GEN	BJP	35778	24.59
4 ANTHONY MUTHU.S.M	M	46	GEN	CPI(ML)(L)	1566	1.08
5 VARKEES THARUMA RAJ.G	M	59	GEN	IND	1262	0.87
6 ABU THAHIR.A.P	M	49	GEN	BSP	872	0.60
7 KATHIRESAN.V	M	35	SC	IND	537	0.37
8 SELVARAJ.M	M	40	GEN	ABHM	438	0.30

Election held before the delimitation order of 2008

2006 assembly election results

1 . JEYAPAUL.S was INC candidate. He polled 50641 votes.
2 . GANDHI.M.R was BJP candidate. He polled 29321 votes.
3 . PATCHAIMAL.K.T was AIADMK candidate. He polled 20413 votes.
4 . WELLINGTON.S was DMDK candidate. He polled 4941 votes.
5 . LINGA PERUMAL.C was an independent candidate. He polled 656 votes.
6 . SURENDRAN NAIR.K was ABHM candidate. He polled 626 votes.
7 . DHARMENDRA KUMAR.S.N was BSP candidate. He polled 449 votes.
8 . THOMAS.S was an independent candidate. He polled 310 votes.
9 . KUMARASWAMY.H was an independent candidate. He polled 164 votes.
10 . KARUNAKARAN was an independent candidate. He polled 142 votes.
11 . BALAKRISHNAN.C was an independent candidate. He polled 109 votes.
TOTAL VALID VOTES POLLED: 107772