Tenkasi Lok Sabha Constituency
Tenkasi is a Lok Sabha parliamentary constituency in the state of Tamil Nadu in India. This seat is reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC).Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituencies and their areas after the delimitation order of 2008
202 Rajapalayam Vidhan Sabha Constituency, 203 Srivilliputhur Vidhan Sabha Constituency (SC), 219 Sankarankovil Vidhan Sabha Constituency (SC), 220 Vasudevanallur Vidhan Sabha Constituency (SC), 221 Kadayanallur Vidhan Sabha Constituency and 222 Tenkasi Vidhan Sabha Constituency.
Lok Sabha General Election 2019
TOTAL ELECTORS 1492317| CANDIDATE | SEX | AGE | CATEGORY | PARTY | VALID VOTES POLLED | % VOTES POLLED |
| 1 Mathivanan.s.s | M | 32 | SC | NTK | 59445 | 3.98 |
| 2 Ponnusamy.r | M | 58 | SC | IND | 3306 | 0.22 |
| 3 Dr.krishnasamy.k | M | 66 | SC | ADMK | 355389 | 23.81 |
| 4 Dhanush.m.kumar | M | 44 | SC | DMK | 476156 | 31.91 |
| 5 Sivajayaprakash.s | M | 69 | SC | IND | 1947 | 0.13 |
| 6 Palani Samy.s | M | 48 | SC | IND | 2950 | 0.2 |
| 7 Thamarai Selvam. K | M | 32 | SC | IND | 1473 | 0.1 |
| 8 Ravi. K | M | 33 | SC | ACDP | 1194 | 0.08 |
| 9 Bharatharaj. S | M | 52 | SC | IND | 4226 | 0.28 |
| 10 Moorthy. D | M | 49 | SC | IND | 1985 | 0.13 |
| 11 Thangaraj. C | M | 34 | SC | IND | 727 | 0.05 |
| 12 Muthumurugan. M | M | 28 | SC | IND | 1734 | 0.12 |
| 13 Subbiah. S | M | 55 | SC | IND | 808 | 0.05 |
| 14 Muneshwaran. K | M | 44 | SC | MNM | 24023 | 1.61 |
| 15 Selvakumar. M | M | 50 | SC | IND | 2230 | 0.15 |
| 16 Ponnuthai. S | F | 32 | SC | IND | 92116 | 6.17 |
| 17 Vairavan. P | M | 52 | SC | IND | 998 | 0.07 |
| 18 Suriyaragupathi. T | M | 31 | SC | IND | 3002 | 0.2 |
| 19 Perumalsamy. S | M | 35 | SC | IND | 4334 | 0.29 |
| 20 Ponnuthai. M | F | 34 | SC | IND | 1129 | 0.08 |
| 21 Deepan Arun.a | M | 36 | SC | IND | 1965 | 0.13 |
| 22 Ponnuthai.g | F | 24 | SC | IND | 2427 | 0.16 |
| 23 Ponnuthai.m | F | 48 | SC | IND | 4733 | 0.32 |
| 24 Sundaram.n | M | 34 | SC | IND | 1490 | 0.1 |
| 25 Dhanuskodi.p | M | 37 | SC | IND | 1245 | 0.08 |
| 26 Nota | NOTA | 14056 | 0.94 | |||
| TOTAL | 1065088 | 71.37 |
General Election 2014
Vasanthi.M of ADMK won by a margin of 161774 ( 16.12 %) votes.TOTAL ELECTORS: 1382081 , TOTAL VOTES POLLED: 1017938 (73.65%)
Detailed Results
| Candidate | Sex | Age | Category | Party | Votes polled | % Votes polled |
| 1 KANNAN | M | 61 | SC | BSP | 2917 | 0.29 |
| 2 LINGAM.P | M | 47 | SC | CPI | 23528 | 2.31 |
| 3 VASANTHI.M | F | 52 | SC | ADMK | 424586 | 41.65 |
| 4 DR.JAYAKUMAR.K. | M | 64 | SC | INC | 58963 | 5.78 |
| 5 DR.KRISHNASAMY.K. | M | 62 | SC | PT | 262812 | 25.78 |
| 6 GUNASEKARAN.K. | M | 42 | SC | TNMC | 8022 | 0.79 |
| 7 DR.SADHAN THIRUMALAIKUMAR.T. | M | 61 | SC | MDMK | 190233 | 18.66 |
| 8 POONGANI.J. | F | 41 | SC | SAP | 1454 | 0.14 |
| 9 MEENASHISUNDARAV ADIVEL.T. | M | 49 | SC | CPIM | 888 | 0.09 |
| 10 ALAGUMALAI.V. | M | 46 | SC | IND | 1215 | 0.12 |
| 11 GANESAN.S. | M | 31 | SC | IND | 1809 | 0.18 |
| 12 KRISHNASAMY.A. | M | 31 | SC | IND | 12115 | 1.19 |
| 13 MAGESH.S. | M | 30 | SC | IND | 2163 | 0.21 |
| 14 MANMATHAN,M. | M | 60 | SC | IND | 3331 | 0.33 |
| 15 MUNEESWARAN | M | 39 | SC | IND | 2513 | 0.25 |
| 16 RADHAKRISHNAN.S. | M | 64 | SC | IND | 3904 | 0.38 |
| 17 VELLADURAI.P. | M | 35 | SC | IND | 1216 | 0.12 |
| 18 JANAGAR RAJA | M | 25 | SC | IND | 1777 | 0.17 |
| 19 None of the Above | NOTA | NOTA | 14492 | 1.42 |
2009 general election results
| Candidate | Sex | Age | Category | Party | Votes polled | % Votes polled |
| 1 LINGAM P | M | 44 | SC | CPI | 281174 | 37.69 |
| 2 VELLAIPANDI G | M | 44 | SC | INC | 246497 | 33.04 |
| 3 KRISHNASAMY, DR. K | M | 51 | SC | PT | 116685 | 15.64 |
| 4 INBARAJ K | M | 35 | SC | DMDK | 75741 | 10.15 |
| 5 KRISHNAN K | M | 43 | SC | BSP | 6948 | 0.93 |
| 6 LAKSHMANAN R | M | 60 | SC | IND | 6633 | 0.89 |
| 7 RAMACHANDRAN E | M | 58 | SC | IND | 4471 | 0.6 |
| 8 JOTHIRAJ M | M | 40 | SC | SP | 3984 | 0.53 |
| 9 BALAKRISHNAN S | M | 45 | SC | IND | 3912 | 0.52 |
May 2004 general election results
1 . APPADURAI, M. was CPI candidate. He polled 348000 votes.2 . MURUGESAN. S was ADMK candidate. He polled 225824 votes.
3 . KRISHNASAMY. DR., K was JD(U) candidate. He polled 101122 votes.
4 . VADIVEL KUMAR. M was an independent candidate. He polled 14441 votes.
5 . LAKSHMANAN. R was an independent candidate. He polled 5599 votes.
6 . LUKE JAYAKUMAR. P was BSP candidate. He polled 4759 votes.
7 . CHANDRAN. S was JP candidate. He polled 2449 votes.
8 . RAMAKRISHNAN. S was an independent candidate. He polled 2285 votes.
9 . BALASUNDARAM. S was an independent candidate. He polled 2153 votes.
10 . CHELLAMMAL. A was an independent candidate. She polled 1663 votes.
11 . SARAVANAN. T was an independent candidate. He polled 1436 votes.
12 . GOPALAKRISHNAN. E was an independent candidate. He polled 1378 votes.
13 . AMIRTHA RAJ. T was an independent candidate. He polled 1041 votes.
TOTAL VALID VOTES POLLED: 712150
July 1999 general election results
| Candidate | Sex | Party | Votes polled | |||
| 1 Murugesan,S. | M | ADMK | 239241 | |||
| 2 Arumugam,S. | M | BJP | 238354 | |||
| 3 Krishnasamy, Dr. K. | M | PT | 186220 | |||
| 4 Bala Murugan, D. | M | IND | 2316 | |||
| 5 Shanmuga Sundaraj, R. | M | IND | 695 | |||
March 1998 general election results
| Candidate | Sex | Party | Votes polled | |||
| 1 Murugesan,S. | M | ADMK | 270053 | |||
| 2 ARUNACHALAM.M | M | TMC(M) | 172786 | |||
| 3 Krishnasamy,Dr.k. | M | PT | 123592 | |||
| 4 Selvaraj,V. | M | INC | 77285 | |||
| 5 LAKSHMANAN,K | M | IND | 1059 | |||
| 6 Balamurugan,D. | M | IND | 716 | |||