Nilgiris #19
Candidatures127every name on every ballot
Distinct candidates125as the source spells them
Parties27distinct, as published
Years contested131977 to 2024
Largest field17in 1996
Every candidature
| Year | Pos | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | Raja AWON | DMK | 4,73,212 | 46.40% |
| 2024 | 2 | Dr Murugan L | BJP | 2,32,627 | 22.80% |
| 2024 | 3 | Logesh Tamilselvan D | AIADM | 2,20,230 | 21.60% |
| 2024 | 4 | Jayakumar A | NTK | 58,821 | 5.80% |
| 2024 | 5 | Vijayakumar D | IND | 4,808 | 0.50% |
| 2024 | 6 | Ganeshamoorthi A | BSP | 3,033 | 0.30% |
| 2024 | 7 | Badran M | GPI | 2,425 | 0.20% |
| 2024 | 8 | Selvan N | IND | 2,054 | 0.20% |
| 2024 | 9 | Dhanabal R | IND | 1,928 | 0.20% |
| 2024 | 10 | Jayanthi M | API | 1,556 | 0.20% |
| 2024 | 11 | Murugan Y | IND | 1,413 | 0.10% |
| 2024 | 12 | Murugesan | IND | 1,059 | 0.10% |
| 2024 | 13 | Malarmannan M | SMNK | 820 | 0.10% |
| 2024 | 14 | Sathish M | IND | 740 | 0.10% |
| 2024 | 15 | Krishna Kumar | IND | 615 | 0.10% |
| 2024 | 16 | Anbhuguru V | IND | 565 | 0.10% |
| 2019 | 1 | Raja, A.WON | DMK | 5,47,832 | 54.20% |
| 2019 | 2 | Thiyagarajan, M. | AIADM | 3,42,009 | 33.80% |
| 2019 | 3 | Rajenthiran, N. | MNM | 41,169 | 4.10% |
| 2019 | 4 | Ramaswamy, M. | IND | 40,419 | 4.00% |
| 2019 | 5 | Subramani, M. | IND | 5,229 | 0.50% |
| 2019 | 6 | Rajarathinam, M. | IND | 4,747 | 0.50% |
| 2019 | 7 | Ashok Kumar, R. | BSP | 4,088 | 0.40% |
| 2019 | 8 | Raja, K. | IND | 3,257 | 0.30% |
| 2019 | 9 | Nagarajan, A. | IND | 2,199 | 0.20% |
| 2019 | 10 | Arumukam, P. | IND | 1,621 | 0.20% |
| 2014 | 1 | Gopalakrishnan, C.WON | AIADM | 4,63,700 | 49.70% |
| 2014 | 2 | Raja, A. | DMK | 3,58,760 | 38.40% |
| 2014 | 3 | Gandhi, P. | INC | 37,702 | 4.00% |
| 2014 | 4 | Rani, M.T. | AAP | 12,525 | 1.30% |
| 2014 | 5 | Kala, M. | BSP | 3,377 | 0.40% |
| 2014 | 6 | Ponnusamy, P. | CPIML | 2,733 | 0.30% |
| 2014 | 7 | Dr.Balan, P.P. | IND | 2,704 | 0.30% |
| 2014 | 8 | Subramaniyam, P. | IND | 1,711 | 0.20% |
| 2014 | 9 | Eswaran, T. | MMK | 1,655 | 0.20% |
| 2014 | 10 | Gunasekaran, K. | RPIA | 1,650 | 0.20% |
| 2009 | 1 | Raja AWON | DMK | 3,16,802 | 44.60% |
| 2009 | 2 | Krishnan C | MDMK | 2,30,781 | 32.50% |
| 2009 | 3 | Selvaraj S | DMDK | 76,613 | 10.80% |
| 2009 | 4 | Bhadiran S | KNMK | 32,776 | 4.60% |
| 2009 | 5 | Gurumurthy S | BJP | 18,690 | 2.60% |
| 2009 | 6 | Velmurugan C | IND | 11,979 | 1.70% |
| 2009 | 7 | Nagaraju G | IND | 8,821 | 1.20% |
| 2009 | 8 | Krishnan M | BSP | 3,600 | 0.50% |
| 2009 | 9 | Thanga Pandian R | IND | 3,294 | 0.50% |
| 2009 | 10 | Vijayaraj M | RPIA | 1,355 | 0.20% |
| 2009 | 11 | Sujith Kumar C | IND | 1,285 | 0.20% |
| 2009 | 12 | Selvam K | IND | 1,261 | 0.20% |
| 2009 | 13 | Arumugam P | IND | 1,244 | 0.20% |
| 2009 | 14 | Sivaraj P | IND | 1,204 | 0.20% |
| 2004 | 1 | Elangovan, E. V. K. S.WON | INC | 4,26,826 | 63.00% |
| 2004 | 2 | Govindarajar, N. R. | AIADM | 2,12,349 | 31.30% |
| 2004 | 3 | Shaik Muhaideen, S. | IND | 15,356 | 2.30% |
| 2004 | 4 | Muthusamy, K. K. | BSP | 6,039 | 0.90% |
| 2004 | 5 | Arul Jothe, B. K. | JP | 5,225 | 0.80% |
| 2004 | 6 | Sheik Davood, A. M. | IND | 4,490 | 0.70% |
| 2004 | 7 | Perumal, P. | IND | 1,998 | 0.30% |
| 2004 | 8 | Muthan, S. | IND | 1,896 | 0.30% |
| 2004 | 9 | Malathi Shanmugam, ( THIRUMATHI) | TDK | 1,795 | 0.30% |
| 2004 | 10 | Selvan, S. | IND | 1,503 | 0.20% |
| 2004 | 11 | Karuppusamy, S. R. | IND | 1,315 | 0.20% |
| 2004 | 12 | Kannaian, N. | IND | 1,311 | 0.20% |
| 1999 | 1 | Kaliappan, K.K.WON | AIADM | 2,99,184 | 46.50% |
| 1999 | 2 | Arjun, K.G.S. | DMK | 2,69,172 | 41.90% |
| 1999 | 3 | Kuppuswamy, C.K. | TMCM | 48,304 | 7.50% |
| 1999 | 4 | Manikandan, Era. | TDK | 3,224 | 0.50% |
| 1999 | 5 | Ramamoorthy, S.A. | IND | 2,506 | 0.40% |
| 1999 | 6 | Palanisamy | IND | 1,069 | 0.20% |
| 1999 | 7 | Chinna Ponnu Vathiyar, V.M. | IND | 796 | 0.10% |
| 1999 | 8 | Elango, K.T. | IND | 566 | 0.10% |
| 1999 | 9 | Arumugham, K.K. | IND | 472 | 0.10% |
| 1999 | 10 | Mathal, (Tmt) | IND | 457 | 0.10% |
| 1999 | 11 | Sheik Dawood, A.M. | IND | 438 | 0.10% |
| 1998 | 1 | Chinnasamy V.K.WON | AIADM | 3,29,753 | 52.60% |
| 1998 | 2 | Ramasamy N. | DMK | 2,15,111 | 34.30% |
| 1998 | 3 | Elankovan E.V.K.S. | INC | 48,531 | 7.70% |
| 1998 | 4 | Suresh L. | IND | 7,836 | 1.20% |
| 1998 | 5 | Bannari | IND | 615 | 0.10% |
| 1998 | 6 | Murughan V.A. | IND | 609 | 0.10% |
| 1996 | 1 | Shanmugasundaram V.PWON | DMK | 3,53,982 | 51.20% |
| 1996 | 2 | Narayanan P.G | AIADM | 2,11,014 | 30.50% |
| 1996 | 3 | Nacchimuthu Nadar C | PMK | 38,368 | 5.50% |
| 1996 | 4 | Palanisamy B | MDMK | 34,096 | 4.90% |
| 1996 | 5 | Chandrasekar A | BJP | 11,104 | 1.60% |
| 1996 | 6 | Ponnusamy L.P | IND | 3,086 | 0.40% |
| 1996 | 7 | Nallappannadi | IND | 3,066 | 0.40% |
| 1996 | 8 | Selwakumar Prabha L | IND | 1,922 | 0.30% |
| 1996 | 9 | Chinnaponnu Vathiyar V.M | IND | 1,595 | 0.20% |
| 1996 | 10 | Chandrasekar S.P | IND | 1,453 | 0.20% |
| 1996 | 11 | Durai J.P | IND | 1,215 | 0.20% |
| 1996 | 12 | Pachiappan K.R | IND | 1,040 | 0.20% |
| 1996 | 13 | Nallasamy Gounder Ks | IND | 912 | 0.10% |
| 1996 | 14 | Balasubramanian P | IND | 911 | 0.10% |
| 1996 | 15 | Rangasamy K | IND | 620 | 0.10% |
| 1996 | 16 | Ponnusamy S.R.T.K | IND | 551 | 0.10% |
| 1996 | 17 | Sheik Davood A.M | IND | 426 | 0.10% |
| 1991 | 1 | Narayanan P.G.WON | AIADM | 3,97,431 | 64.90% |
| 1991 | 2 | Lakshmanaiyer G.S. | JD | 1,48,270 | 24.20% |
| 1991 | 3 | Chinnadurai S. | PMK | 35,521 | 5.80% |
| 1991 | 4 | Chinnaponnu V.M. | IND | 2,654 | 0.40% |
| 1991 | 5 | Subaramaniam K. | IND | 1,859 | 0.30% |
| 1991 | 6 | Vivekanandhan K. | IND | 1,764 | 0.30% |
| 1991 | 7 | Ravichandran D.N. | IND | 1,715 | 0.30% |
| 1991 | 8 | Moorthi Alias Agri Moorthi R. | IND | 923 | 0.20% |
| 1991 | 9 | Palaniswamy A.C. | TMM | 862 | 0.10% |
| 1991 | 10 | Arunachalam C.S. | IND | 764 | 0.10% |
| 1989 | 1 | Narayanan, P.G.WON | AIADM | 4,00,932 | 63.50% |
| 1989 | 2 | Pariasamy, N.K.K. | DMK | 1,74,975 | 27.70% |
| 1989 | 3 | Ramanathan, V. | PMK | 37,521 | 5.90% |
| 1989 | 4 | Rangasamy T.L. | IND | 2,205 | 0.30% |
| 1989 | 5 | Patharam, K.M. | IND | 1,539 | 0.20% |
| 1989 | 6 | Zakir Hussain, A. | TMM | 1,094 | 0.20% |
| 1989 | 7 | Chinnaponnu, V.M. | IND | 787 | 0.10% |
| 1989 | 8 | Samiappan, S.K. | IND | 656 | 0.10% |
| 1989 | 9 | Vetrivel, A. | IND | 493 | 0.10% |
| 1984 | 1 | Kholandaivelu P.WON | AIADM | 3,38,243 | 61.60% |
| 1984 | 2 | Saminathan P.A. | DMK | 1,77,616 | 32.40% |
| 1984 | 3 | Mukundasami P. | IND | 6,331 | 1.20% |
| 1984 | 4 | Muthusamy K. | IND | 2,333 | 0.40% |
| 1980 | 1 | Chinnasamy G.WON | AIADM | 2,10,808 | 48.50% |
| 1980 | 2 | Thiruvankadam N.R. | INCI | 1,96,933 | 45.30% |
| 1980 | 3 | Sidha Gounder E. | IND | 10,385 | 2.40% |
| 1980 | 4 | Shanmugam M.K. | IND | 4,326 | 1.00% |
| 1977 | 1 | Ramaswamy K.S.WON | INC | 2,55,120 | 56.80% |
| 1977 | 2 | Karuppuswamy N.K. | INCO | 1,49,662 | 33.30% |
| 1977 | 3 | Shanmugham M.K. | IND | 18,243 | 4.10% |
| 1977 | 4 | Nanjappa Gounder M. | IND | 12,476 | 2.80% |
Rows are ordered by year, most recent first, then by finishing position as published. Winner rows are tinted; NOTA rows are set apart because NOTA is not a party and is never a candidate.