Palani (state assembly constituency)

10.45°N 77.52°E / 10.45; 77.52 Palani is a state assembly constituency in Dindigul district in Tamil Nadu.[1]

Madras State

Year Winner Party
1952 M. P. Mangala Gounder Independent
1957 Lakshmipathiraj Indian National Congress
1962 Venkidasamy Gounder Independent
1967 Krishnamoorthy Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Tamil Nadu

Year Winner Party
1971 C. Palanisamy Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1977 N. Palanivel Communist Party of India (Marxist)
1980 N. Palanivel Communist Party of India (Marxist)
1984 A. S. Ponnammal Indian National Congress
1989 N. Palanivel Communist Party of India (Marxist)
1991 A. Subburathinam All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1996 T. Poovendhan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2001 M. Chinnasamy All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2006 M. Anbalakan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2011 K. S. N. Venugopalu All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2016 I.P.Senthil Kumar Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election Results

2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Palani
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK I. P. Senthil Kumar 1,00,045 50.66
AIADMK Kumarasamy P 74,459 37.71
CPI (M) Rajamanickam V 9,687 4.91 +4.91
BJP Kanagaraj N 4,092 2.07
NOTA None of the above 1,460 0.74
Margin of victory 25,586 12.95
Turnout 1,97,661 76.87
DMK hold Swing

2011

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Palani
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK Venugopalu K S N 82,051 48.30
DMK Senthilkumar I P 80,297 47.27
BJP K Deenadayalan 1,745 1.03
IND Vengudusamy A 1,442 0.85
IND Sivakumar R 1,066 0.63
Margin of victory 1,754 1.03
Turnout 1,69,994 81.02
DMK hold Swing

References

  1. "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map". Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
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