Madathukulam Assembly constituency

10°34′00″N 77°21′00″E / 10.5667°N 77.35°E / 10.5667; 77.35

Madathukulam
Constituency No. 126 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictTiruppur
Lok Sabha constituencyPollachi
Established2008
Total electors214,837
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  DMK
Alliance  SPA
Elected year2026

Madathukulam is a state assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, India newly formed after constituency delimitations in 2008.[1] Its State Assembly Constituency number is 126. It is included in Pollachi Lok Sabha constituency.[2] It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu in India. It covers the area of Madathukulam block.

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year Winner Party
2011 C. Shanmugavelu All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2016 R. Jayaramakrishnan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2021 C. Mahendran All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2026 R. Jayaramakrishnan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election results

Vote share of winning candidates
2026
 
37.43%
2021
 
46.35%
2016
 
44.66%
2011
 
54.71%

2026

2026 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Madathukulam[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK R. Jayaramakrishnan 70,458 37.43 Decrease5.38
AMMK C. Shanmugavelu 54,490 28.95 Increase25.37
TVK R. Thirumalai 52,684 27.99 New
NTK M Radhamani 6,578 3.49 Increase0.06
NOTA NOTA 911 0.48 Decrease0.10
Independent K Vadivazhagan Balaji 664 0.35 New
PT Ak Senthilkumar 621 0.33 New
Independent Sp Mahendran 464 0.25 New
Independent M Shanugavel 397 0.21 New
Independent S Shanmugavel 301 0.16 New
Independent P Thangaraj 263 0.14 New
Independent M Ahamed Ali 206 0.11 New
Independent A Shanmugavel 120 0.06 New
Independent K Shanmugavel 92 0.05 New
Margin of victory 15,968 8.48 Increase4.94
Turnout 1,88,249 87.62 Increase14.42
Registered electors 2,14,837 Decrease33,664
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing Decrease5.38

2021

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Madathukulam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK C. Mahendran 84,313 46.35% 2.66%
DMK R. Jayaramakrishnan 77,875 42.81% −1.86%
AMMK C. Shanmugavelu 6,515 3.58%
NTK U Sanuja 6,245 3.43% 2.86%
MNM K Kumaresan 2,894 1.59%
NOTA Nota 1,048 0.58% −0.68%
Independent G Ramakrishnan 712 0.39%
Independent K Mahendrakumar 611 0.34%
Independent K Manickasamy 503 0.28%
BSP J. Benjamin Kirubakaran 467 0.26% −0.20%
Independent P Mahendran 172 0.09%
Margin of victory 6,438 3.54% 2.57%
Turnout 1,81,913 73.20% −2.89%
Rejected ballots 11 0.01%
Registered electors 2,48,501
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 1.68%

2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Madathukulam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK Jayaramakrishnan R 76,619 44.66% 3.64%
AIADMK Manoharan K 74,952 43.69% −11.02%
TMC(M) Maheswari A S 6,208 3.62%
BJP Muthukumar A 2,619 1.53% 0.72%
PMK Ravichandran A 2,443 1.42%
NOTA None Of The Above 2,147 1.25%
KMDK Kumaragurubaran 1,573 0.92%
Independent Manoharan S 1,450 0.85%
NTK Ravishankar C 980 0.57%
BSP Alavudeen S 783 0.46% 0.04%
Independent Veeramanickam S 569 0.33%
Margin of victory 1,667 0.97% −12.72%
Turnout 1,71,544 76.09% −5.40%
Registered electors 2,25,451
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -10.05%

2011

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Madathukulam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK C. Shanmugavelu 78,622 54.71%
DMK M. P. Saminathan 58,953 41.02%
Independent D. Varadharajan 1,742 1.21%
BJP R. Vijayaragavan 1,166 0.81%
Independent P. Nandakumar 946 0.66%
Independent S. Sadayappan 739 0.51%
BSP S. Radhakrishnan 598 0.42%
Independent N. Thangavel 289 0.20%
Independent P. Subramaniam 289 0.20%
Independent T. Saminathan 218 0.15%
Independent M. Kandhasamy 141 0.10%
Margin of victory 19,669 13.69% {{{change}}}
Turnout 1,76,351 81.49%
Registered electors 1,43,703
AIADMK win (new seat)

References

  1. ↑ "New Constituencies, Post-Delimitation 2008" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Tamil Nadu. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 May 2012.
  2. ↑ "List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Tamil Nadu. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 February 2009. Retrieved 10 October 2008.
  3. ↑ "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Result 2026 - Madathukulam". Election Commission of India. 4 May 2026. Archived from the original on 6 August 2026. Retrieved 6 August 2026.
  4. ↑ "Madathukulam Constituency Election Results 2016 - 2026". The Times of India. 4 May 2026. Archived from the original on 6 August 2026. Retrieved 6 August 2026.