Pappireddipatti Assembly constituency
| Pappireddipatti | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 60 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Dharmapuri |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Dharmapuri |
| Established | 2008 |
| Total electors | 2,57,016 |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | AIADMK |
| Alliance | NDA |
| Elected year | 2026 |
Pappireddippatti is a state assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, India, that was formed after the constituency delimitation in 2008.[1] Its State Assembly Constituency number is 60. Located in Dharmapuri district, it comprises portions of Dharmapuri and Pappireddipatti taluks. It is included in Dharmapuri Lok Sabha constituency for elections to the Parliament of India.[2] It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Winner | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | P. Palaniappan[3] | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 2016 | |||
| 2019^[4] | A. Govindasamy | ||
| 2021 | |||
| 2026 | Maragatham Vetrivel | ||
Election results
Assembly election 2026
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | Maragatham Vetrivel | 101,829 | 43.03% | New | |
| DMK | P. Palaniappan | 68,715 | 29.04% |  6.27 | |
| TVK | Thilagavathi. S | 57,619 | 24.35% | New | |
| NTK | Archana Tamilaruvi | 5,216 | 2.20% | 1.25 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 677 | 0.29% | 0.32 | |
| Margin of victory | 33,114 | 13.99% | 2.83 | ||
| Turnout | 237,164 | 92.28% |  8.93 | ||
| Total valid votes | 236,621 | ||||
| Registered electors | 257,016 | 3.19 | |||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | 9.10 |
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Assembly election 2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | A. Govindasamy | 114,507 | 52.13% | 2.92 | |
| DMK | M. Prabhu Rajasekar | 77,564 | 35.31% | 5.15 | |
| AMMK | P. Palaniappan | 15,863 | 7.22% | New | |
| NTK | R. Ramesh | 7,573 | 3.45% | 1.66 | |
| MNM | Srinivasan | 1,729 | 0.79% | 0.33 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,338 | 0.61% | 0.51 | |
| Margin of victory | 36,943 | 16.82% | 8.07 | ||
| Turnout | 221,276 | 83.35% | 0.80 | ||
| Total valid votes | 219,656 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 282 | 0.13% | 0.13 | ||
| Registered electors | 265,487 | 4.56 | |||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly by-election 2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | A. Govindasamy | 103,981 | 49.21% | 13.65 | |
| DMK | A. Mani | 85,488 | 40.46% | 13.58 | |
| Independent | Rajendran. D. K | 15,283 | 7.23% | ||
| NTK | Sathish. S | 3,783 | 1.79% | 1.51 | |
| MNM | M. Nallathambi | 2,374 | 1.12% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,361 | 1.12% | 0.42 | |
| Margin of victory | 18,493 | 8.75% | 2.66 | ||
| Turnout | 213,664 | 84.15% | 1.69 | ||
| Total valid votes | 211,303 | ||||
| Registered electors | 253,903 | 4.33 | |||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly election 2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | P. Palaniappan | 74,234 | 35.56% | 9.83 | |
| PMK | A. Sathiyamoorthy | 61,521 | 29.47% | New | |
| DMK | M. Prabhu Rajasekar | 56,109 | 26.88% | 12.29 | |
| DMDK | A. Baskar | 9,441 | 4.52% | New | |
| KMDK | G. Ashokan | 1,760 | 0.84% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,467 | 0.70% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 12,713 | 6.09% | 0.13 | ||
| Turnout | 208,904 | 85.84% | 4.88 | ||
| Total valid votes | 208,754 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 150 | 0.07% | 0.01 | ||
| Registered electors | 243,367 | 16.70 | |||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly election 2011
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | P. Palaniappan | 76,582 | 45.39% | New | |
| DMK | V. Mullaivendhan | 66,093 | 39.17% | New | |
| Independent | M. Velu | 18,710 | 11.09% | New | |
| Independent | P. Shankar | 2,130 | 1.26% | New | |
| Independent | P. Moorthy | 1,270 | 0.75% | New | |
| BSP | P. Vaigundan | 1,037 | 0.61% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 10,489 | 6.22% | |||
| Turnout | 168,826 | 80.96% | |||
| Total valid votes | 168,731 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 95 | 0.06% | |||
| Registered electors | 208,543 | ||||
| AIADMK win (new seat) | |||||
References
- ↑ "New Constituencies, Post-Delimitation 2008" (PDF). Election Commission of India.
- ↑ "Tamil Nadu - Final Notification & Order" (PDF). Delimitation Commission of India. National Informatics Centre. Retrieved 26 January 2017.
- ↑ "2016 Tamil Nadu General Election: Constituency Data Summary" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 60. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
- ↑ "Tamil Nadu election 2026: A two-cornered contest in the AIADMK stronghold Pappireddipatti constituency". The Hindu. 21 April 2026. Archived from the original on 17 June 2026. Retrieved 17 June 2026.
- ↑ "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Result 2026 - Pappireddipatti". Election Commission of India. 4 May 2026. Archived from the original on 17 June 2026. Retrieved 17 June 2026.
- ↑ "Pappireddipatti Constituency Election Results 2016 - 2026". The Times of India. 4 May 2026. Archived from the original on 17 June 2026. Retrieved 17 June 2026.
- ↑ "Pappireddipatti Election Result". Retrieved 12 June 2022.
- ↑ "Bye-Election Results - Election Commission of India". old.eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 21 December 2025.
- ↑ "Assembly wise Candidate Valid Votes count 2016, Tamil Nadu" (PDF). www.elections.tn.gov.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 April 2022. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
- ↑ Detailes Result 2011, Aseembly Election Tamil Nadu (PDF). Election Commission of Tamil Nadu (Report). Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 February 2017. Retrieved 9 May 2021.