Periyakulam Vidhan Sabha Constituency

Periyakulam is a Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituency of the State of Tamil Nadu in India. This seat is reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC).

Areas after delimitation order of 2008

Periyakulam Taluk, Theni Taluk (Part) Unjampatty village. Theni Allinagaram (M).

General Election 2021

TOTAL ELECTORS: 285471, TURN OUT TOTAL: 201797 (70.69%)

CANDIDATE	SEX	AGE	CATEGORY	PARTY	VALID VOTES POLLED	% VOTES POLLED
1 K.S. SARAVANAKUMAAR	M	49	SC	DMK	92251	45.71
2 M Murugan	M	53	SC	ADMK	70930	35.15
3 Dr.K. Kathirkamu	M	63	SC	AMMKMNKZ	16424	8.14
4 Vimala	F	38	SC	NTK	11794	5.84
5 S. PANDIYARAJAN	M	43	SC	MNM	5680	2.81
6 NOTA	NOTA			NOTA	2451	1.21
7 MADHU BHARATHI	F	29	SC	IND	628	0.31
8 MURUGAN	M	44	SC	IND	339	0.17
9 S. Chinnamuthu	M	33	SC	MIDP	301	0.15
10 M. RAJENDRAN	M	40	SC	IND	242	0.12
11 A. Murugesan	M	42	SC	SUCI	202	0.1
12 A.C. MOHAN RAJ B.P.T.,	M	45	SC	IND	149	0.07
13 M. Muneeswaran	M	37	SC	IND	143	0.07
14 P. RAMAIYA	M	47	SC	IND	112	0.06
15 M. Muniyappan	M	37	SC	IND	94	0.05
16 C. MAYAZHAKU	M	47	SC	IND	57	0.03

General Election 2016

TOTAL ELECTORS : 257555, TURNOUT TOTAL: 193010 (74.94%)

CANDIDATE NAME	SEX	AGE	CATEGORY	PARTY	VALID VOTES POLLED	% VOTES POLLED
1 KATHIRKAMU.K	M	58	SC	ADMK	90599	46.94
2 ANBAZHAGAN	M	47	SC	DMK	76249	39.51
3 LAZAR.A	M	68	SC	CPM	13525	7.01
4 CHELLAM.K	M	60	SC	BJP	5015	2.60
5 None of the Above				NOTA	2275	1.18
6 PUSHPALATHA.M	F	27	SC	NTK	1048	0.54
7 KANNAN.R	M	47	SC	PMK	1025	0.53
8 MUTHU P	M	51	SC	IND	724	0.38
9 MOHANRAJ A.C	M	40	SC	IND	636	0.33
10 C.MALLAICHAMY	M	33	SC	IND	600	0.31
11 PAPPATHI	F	54	SC	IND	318	0.16
12 BALAMURUGAN.P	M	30	SC	TMMK	163	0.08
13 NATHIYA	F	26	SC	IND	143	0.07
14 KRISHNAVENI	F	49	SC	IND	128	0.07
15 VINOTHKUMAR	M	27	SC	IND	124	0.06
16 JEYACHANDAN.P	M	26	SC	SP	124	0.06
17 KRISHNASAMY	M	58	SC	IND	98	0.05
18 CHANDRAN.K	M	43	SC	RPI(A)	85	0.04
19 ESWARAN	M	36	SC	IND	71	0.04
20 ARIVAZHAGAN	M	39	SC	IND	60	0.03

2011 general election results

Candidate	Sex	Age	Category	Party	Votes polled	% Votes polled
1 LASER.A	M	63	SC	CPM	76687	47.86
2 ANBAZHAGAN.V	M	42	SC	DMK	71046	44.34
3 GANAPATHY.M	M	77	SC	BJP	3422	2.14
4 SELVAM.M	M	32	SC	IND	2347	1.46
5 RAJAGURU.P	M	43	SC	IND	1260	0.79
6 NALLUCHAMY.P	M	40	SC	TMMK	1129	0.70
7 KRISHNAVENI.N	F	34	SC	IND	872	0.54
8 PALANICHAMI.K	M	61	SC	IND	830	0.52
9 KUMARESAN.C	M	34	SC	BSP	691	0.43
10 SANTHI.D	F	32	SC	IND	482	0.30
11 MARICHAMY.T	M	26	SC	IND	442	0.28
12 PANDIARAJAN.P	M	32	SC	IND	372	0.23
13 ARIVALAGAN.R	M	34	SC	IND	356	0.22
14 PANDIAN.N	M	41	SC	LJP	306	0.19

Election held before the delimitation order of 2008

It was a general seat.

2006 assembly election results

1 . PANNEER SELVAM.O was AIADMK candidate. He polled 68345 votes.
2 . MOOKAIAH.L was DMK candidate. He polled 53511 votes.
3 . ABDUL KATHER.M was DMDK candidate. He polled 11105 votes.
4 . RAJAPANDIYAN.P was BJP candidate. He polled 1097 votes.
5 . SENTHIL KUMAR G was BSP candidate. He polled 907 votes.
6 . RAJA.K.S was an independent candidate. He polled 490 votes.
7 . RAJAGOPAL.C was an independent candidate. He polled 440 votes.
8 . JAWAHAR.N was an independent candidate. He polled 386 votes.
9 . ANANDA MURUGAN.T was AIFB candidate. He polled 294 votes.
10 . POMMURASU.M was an independent candidate. He polled 174 votes.
11 . PANNEER SELVAM.P was an independent candidate. He polled 128 votes.
12 . PERIYA SUBBAIYAN.P was an independent candidate. He polled 126 votes.
13 . SELVAMANI RAJENDRAN was an independent candidate. She polled 88 votes.
14 . PARAMASIVAM.T was an independent candidate. He polled 85 votes.
15 . ABDUL RAHIM.S was an independent candidate. He polled 57 votes.
16 . SIVAKUMAR.A was an independent candidate. He polled 54 votes.
TOTAL VALID VOTES POLLED: 137287