Palladam Assembly constituency

Palladam
Constituency No. 115 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
Region South India
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruppur
LS constituency Coimbatore
Established 1957
Total electors 3,89,786
Reservation None
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party   AIADMK
Elected year 2021

Palladam is a legislative assembly in Tiruppur district, which includes the town, Palladam. Palladam assembly constituency is a part of Coimbatore Lok Sabha constituency. The constituency is in existence since 1957 election. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.

Demographics

Gender demographics of Palladam constituency as of 01.04.2021, taken ahead of the State General election in Tamilnadu in 2021.

Year Female Male Transgender Total
2021 1,93,139 1,93,904 68 3,87,111

Madras State

Year Winner Party
1957 P. S. Chinnadurai Praja Socialist Party
1962 Sengaliappan Indian National Congress
1967 K. N. Kumarasamy Gounder Praja Socialist Party

Tamil Nadu

Assembly Duration Winner Party
Fifth 1971-77 K. N. Kumarasamy Gounder Praja Socialist Party
Sixth 1977-80 P. G. Kittu All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Seventh 1980-84 P. N. Paramasiva Gounder
Eighth 1984-89
Ninth 1989-91 M. Kannappan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Tenth 1991-96 K. S. Duraimurugan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Eleventh 1996-01 S. S. Ponmudi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Twelfth 2001-06 S. M. Velusamy All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Thirteenth 2006-11
Fourteenth 2011-2016 K. P. Paramasivam
Fifteenth 2016 A.Natarajan
Sixteenth 2021 M. S. M. Anandan

2021 Elections

Constituency details

Men Women Third Gender Total
1,87,927 1,87,852 60 3,75,838

Election results

Vote share of Winning candidates
2021
 
 48.86%
2016
 
 47.01%
2011
 
 66.78%
2006
 
 43.73%
2001
 
 55.86%
1996
 
 55.64%
1991
 
 61.03%
1989
 
 39.12%
1984
 
 53.97%
1980
 
 48.36%
1977
 
 33.11%
1971
 
 57.57%
1967
 
 46.99%
1962
 
 51.66%
1957
 
 57.83%

2021

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Palladam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK M. S. M. Anandan 126,903 48.86% +1.85
DMK K. Muthu Rathinam 94,212 36.28% +2.79
NTK S. Subramanian 20,524 7.90% +6.68
MNM G. Mayilsamy 10,227 3.94% New
AMMK R. Jothimani 2,618 1.01% New
NOTA NOTA 1,802 0.69% -0.95
Margin of victory 32,691 12.59% -0.93%
Turnout 259,709 66.63% -5.05%
Rejected ballots 98 0.04%
Registered electors 389,786
AIADMK hold Swing 1.85%

2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Palladam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK A. Natarajan 111,866 47.01% -19.77
DMK S. Krishna Moorthy 79,692 33.49% New
MDMK K. Muthu Rathinam 14,841 6.24% New
BJP S. Thangaraj 13,127 5.52% +3.02
KMDK C. Rajendran 6,572 2.76% New
NOTA NOTA 3,904 1.64% New
NTK T. Velusamy 2,911 1.22% New
PMK S. Kumar 2,292 0.96% New
Independent G. Nataraj 1,547 0.65% New
Margin of victory 32,174 13.52% -25.92%
Turnout 237,966 71.68% -5.71%
Registered electors 331,995
AIADMK hold Swing -19.77%

2011

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Palladam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK K. P. Paramasivam 118,140 66.78% +23.05
KNMK K. Balasubramanian 48,364 27.34% New
BJP M. Shanmuga Sundaram 4,423 2.50% +0.41
Independent A. Annadurai 2,693 1.52% New
Independent R. Annadurai 1,819 1.03% New
Independent M. Senthilmurugan 1,471 0.83% New
Margin of victory 69,776 39.44% 36.14%
Turnout 228,611 77.38% 6.65%
Registered electors 176,910
AIADMK hold Swing 23.05%

2006

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Palladam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK S. M. Velusamy 73,059 43.73% -12.13
DMK S. S. Ponmudi 67,542 40.42% +6.53
DMDK G. Subramaniam 19,697 11.79% New
BJP P. M. Thirumurthy 3,492 2.09% New
BSP S. P. Mylswamy 1,226 0.73% New
Independent A. S. Rajendran 927 0.55% New
Margin of victory 5,517 3.30% -18.66%
Turnout 167,080 70.73% 10.49%
Registered electors 236,223
AIADMK hold Swing -12.13%

2001

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Palladam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK S. M. Velusamy 82,592 55.86% +24.72
DMK S. S. Ponmudi 50,118 33.89% -21.74
MDMK C. Ponnusamy 10,410 7.04% -1.77
Janata Dal (Secular) S. P. Muthulingam 1,514 1.02% New
Independent P. Velusamy 1,514 1.02% New
Margin of victory 32,474 21.96% -2.54%
Turnout 147,864 60.24% -8.88%
Registered electors 245,455
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 0.22%

1996

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Palladam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK S. S. Ponmudi 73,901 55.64% +23.22
AIADMK K. S. Duraimurugan 41,361 31.14% -29.89
MDMK A. Ku. Palanisamy 11,707 8.81% New
BJP G. Rangasamy Naidu 2,796 2.11% -2.09
Margin of victory 32,540 24.50% -4.11%
Turnout 132,825 69.12% 4.03%
Registered electors 200,271
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -5.39%

1991

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Palladam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK K. S. Duraimurugan 69,803 61.03% +33.61
DMK M. Kannappan 37,079 32.42% -6.7
BJP A. Bala Dhandapani 4,797 4.19% New
PMK C. Murugan 684 0.60% New
Margin of victory 32,724 28.61% 16.91%
Turnout 114,376 65.09% -9.02%
Registered electors 183,291
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 21.91%

1989

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Palladam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK M. Kannappan 45,395 39.12% New
AIADMK K. Sivaraj 31,819 27.42% -26.55
INC Sivaji Kandessamy 24,980 21.53% New
AIADMK K. C. Palanisamy 10,986 9.47% -44.5
Independent C. Subramanian 779 0.67% New
Margin of victory 13,576 11.70% 0.53%
Turnout 116,038 74.11% 1.80%
Registered electors 159,768
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -14.85%

1984

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Palladam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK P. N. Paramasiva Gounder 51,083 53.97% +5.61
Independent Sivasamy 40,510 42.80% New
Independent P. K. Kittu 950 1.00% New
Independent Thangavelu 815 0.86% New
Margin of victory 10,573 11.17% 1.62%
Turnout 94,647 72.31% 6.44%
Registered electors 138,075
AIADMK hold Swing 5.61%

1980

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Palladam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK P. N. Paramasiva Gounder 40,305 48.36% +15.25
INC K. N. Kumarasamy Gounder 32,345 38.81% +14.23
JP S. Ramaswamy 7,861 9.43% New
Independent A. P. Muthuswamy 2,826 3.39% New
Margin of victory 7,960 9.55% 1.03%
Turnout 83,337 65.87% -0.46%
Registered electors 128,604
AIADMK hold Swing 15.25%

1977

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Palladam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK P. G. Kittu 27,172 33.11% New
INC K. N. Kumarasamy Gounder 20,175 24.58% -10.2
JP R. Krishnasamy Gounder 19,379 23.61% New
DMK R. C. Kandasamy 14,658 17.86% New
Independent C. Chinnia Gonuder 684 0.83% New
Margin of victory 6,997 8.53% -14.26%
Turnout 82,068 66.34% -0.73%
Registered electors 125,740
AIADMK gain from PSP Swing -24.46%

1971

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Palladam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PSP K. N. Kumarasamy Gounder 34,876 57.57% New
INC R. Sengaliappan 21,070 34.78% -1.11
CPI(M) Arangaramurthi 4,637 7.65% New
Margin of victory 13,806 22.79% 11.68%
Turnout 60,583 67.06% -8.98%
Registered electors 99,853
PSP hold Swing 10.58%

1967

1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Palladam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PSP K. N. Kumarasamy Gounder 31,977 46.99% New
INC R. Sengaliappan 24,421 35.89% -15.78
Independent M. V. Gounder 11,650 17.12% New
Margin of victory 7,556 11.10% -17.79%
Turnout 68,048 76.04% 2.83%
Registered electors 95,869
PSP gain from INC Swing -4.67%

1962

1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Palladam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC R. Sengaliappan 33,437 51.66% +14.3
PSP P. S. Chinnadurai 14,736 22.77% New
CPI K. R. Ramasamy 10,247 15.83% New
DMK Palamisamy 4,778 7.38% New
Socialist Gopalasamy 1,523 2.35% New
Margin of victory 18,701 28.89% 8.43%
Turnout 64,721 73.22% 21.59%
Registered electors 92,464
INC gain from PSP Swing -6.17%

1957

1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Palladam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PSP P. S. Chinnadurai 27,111 57.83% New
INC Kumarasami Gounder 17,515 37.36% New
Independent Ponnusami 2,255 4.81% New
Margin of victory 9,596 20.47%
Turnout 46,881 51.63%
Registered electors 90,803
PSP win (new seat)