Tenkasi #37
Candidatures125every name on every ballot
Distinct candidates120as the source spells them
Parties30distinct, as published
Years contested131977 to 2024
Largest field25in 2019
Every candidature
| Year | Pos | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | Dr Rani Sri KumarWON | DMK | 4,25,679 | 41.00% |
| 2024 | 2 | Dr K Krishnasamy | AIADM | 2,29,480 | 22.10% |
| 2024 | 3 | B John Pandian | BJP | 2,08,825 | 20.10% |
| 2024 | 4 | Esai Mathivanan | NTK | 1,30,335 | 12.50% |
| 2024 | 5 | Karpagavalli P | IND | 6,314 | 0.60% |
| 2024 | 6 | T Maheshkumar | BSP | 3,554 | 0.30% |
| 2024 | 7 | Ramasamy P | VVIP | 3,412 | 0.30% |
| 2024 | 8 | M Manmathan | IND | 3,278 | 0.30% |
| 2024 | 9 | A Seetha | BDP | 2,476 | 0.20% |
| 2024 | 10 | Krishnasamy | IND | 1,833 | 0.20% |
| 2024 | 11 | M Umamaheswari | DMSK | 1,655 | 0.20% |
| 2024 | 12 | A Muthaiah | IND | 1,457 | 0.10% |
| 2024 | 13 | P Krishnasamy | IND | 1,350 | 0.10% |
| 2024 | 14 | Arumugaswami M | IND | 1,313 | 0.10% |
| 2024 | 15 | Raja Sekar | IND | 993 | 0.10% |
| 2019 | 1 | Dhanush.M.KumarWON | DMK | 4,76,156 | 44.70% |
| 2019 | 2 | Dr.Krishnasamy.K | AIADM | 3,55,870 | 33.40% |
| 2019 | 3 | Ponnuthai. S | IND | 92,116 | 8.60% |
| 2019 | 4 | Mathivanan.S.S | NTK | 59,445 | 5.60% |
| 2019 | 5 | Muneshwaran. K | MNM | 24,023 | 2.30% |
| 2019 | 6 | Ponnuthai.M | IND | 4,733 | 0.40% |
| 2019 | 7 | Perumalsamy. S | IND | 4,334 | 0.40% |
| 2019 | 8 | Bharatharaj. S | IND | 4,226 | 0.40% |
| 2019 | 9 | Ponnusamy.R | IND | 3,306 | 0.30% |
| 2019 | 10 | Suriyaragupathi. T | IND | 3,002 | 0.30% |
| 2019 | 11 | Palani Samy.S | IND | 2,950 | 0.30% |
| 2019 | 12 | Ponnuthai.G | IND | 2,427 | 0.20% |
| 2019 | 13 | Selvakumar. M | IND | 2,230 | 0.20% |
| 2019 | 14 | Moorthy. D | IND | 1,985 | 0.20% |
| 2019 | 15 | Deepan Arun.A | IND | 1,965 | 0.20% |
| 2019 | 16 | Sivajayaprakash.S | IND | 1,947 | 0.20% |
| 2019 | 17 | Muthumurugan. M | IND | 1,734 | 0.20% |
| 2019 | 18 | Sundaram.N | IND | 1,490 | 0.10% |
| 2019 | 19 | Thamarai Selvam. K | IND | 1,473 | 0.10% |
| 2019 | 20 | Dhanuskodi.P | IND | 1,245 | 0.10% |
| 2019 | 21 | Ravi. K | ACDP | 1,194 | 0.10% |
| 2019 | 22 | Ponnuthai. M | IND | 1,129 | 0.10% |
| 2019 | 23 | Vairavan. P | IND | 998 | 0.10% |
| 2019 | 24 | Subbiah. S | IND | 808 | 0.10% |
| 2019 | 25 | Thangaraj. C | IND | 727 | 0.10% |
| 2014 | 1 | Vasanthi.MWON | AIADM | 4,24,586 | 41.70% |
| 2014 | 2 | Dr.Krishnasamy.K. | PT | 2,62,812 | 25.80% |
| 2014 | 3 | Dr.Sadhan Thirumalaikumar.T. | MDMK | 1,90,233 | 18.70% |
| 2014 | 4 | Dr.Jayakumar.K. | INC | 58,963 | 5.80% |
| 2014 | 5 | Lingam.P | CPI | 23,528 | 2.30% |
| 2014 | 6 | Krishnasamy.A. | IND | 12,115 | 1.20% |
| 2014 | 7 | Gunasekaran.K. | TNMC | 8,022 | 0.80% |
| 2014 | 8 | Radhakrishnan.S. | IND | 3,904 | 0.40% |
| 2014 | 9 | Manmathan,m. | IND | 3,331 | 0.30% |
| 2014 | 10 | Kannan | BSP | 2,917 | 0.30% |
| 2014 | 11 | Muneeswaran | IND | 2,513 | 0.20% |
| 2014 | 12 | Magesh.S. | IND | 2,163 | 0.20% |
| 2014 | 13 | Ganesan.S. | IND | 1,809 | 0.20% |
| 2014 | 14 | Janagar Raja | IND | 1,777 | 0.20% |
| 2014 | 15 | Poongani.J. | SP | 1,454 | 0.10% |
| 2014 | 16 | Velladurai.P. | IND | 1,216 | 0.10% |
| 2014 | 17 | Alagumalai.V. | IND | 1,215 | 0.10% |
| 2014 | 18 | Meenashisundaravadivel.T. | CPIML | 888 | 0.10% |
| 2009 | 1 | Lingam PWON | CPI | 2,81,174 | 37.60% |
| 2009 | 2 | Vellaipandi G | INC | 2,46,497 | 33.00% |
| 2009 | 3 | Krishnasamy, Dr. K | PT | 1,16,685 | 15.60% |
| 2009 | 4 | Inbaraj K | DMDK | 75,741 | 10.10% |
| 2009 | 5 | Krishnan K | BSP | 6,948 | 0.90% |
| 2009 | 6 | Lakshmanan R | IND | 6,633 | 0.90% |
| 2009 | 7 | Ramachandran E | IND | 4,471 | 0.60% |
| 2009 | 8 | Jothiraj M | SP | 3,984 | 0.50% |
| 2009 | 9 | Balakrishnan S | IND | 3,912 | 0.50% |
| 2004 | 1 | Appadurai, M.WON | CPI | 3,48,000 | 49.00% |
| 2004 | 2 | Murugesan. S | AIADM | 2,25,824 | 31.80% |
| 2004 | 3 | Krishnasamy. Dr., K | JDU | 1,01,122 | 14.20% |
| 2004 | 4 | Vadivel Kumar. M | IND | 14,441 | 2.00% |
| 2004 | 5 | Lakshmanan. R | IND | 5,599 | 0.80% |
| 2004 | 6 | Luke Jayakumar. P | BSP | 4,759 | 0.70% |
| 2004 | 7 | Chandran. S | JP | 2,449 | 0.30% |
| 2004 | 8 | Ramakrishnan. S | IND | 2,285 | 0.30% |
| 2004 | 9 | Balasundaram. S | IND | 2,153 | 0.30% |
| 2004 | 10 | Chellammal. A | IND | 1,663 | 0.20% |
| 2004 | 11 | Saravanan. T | IND | 1,436 | 0.20% |
| 2004 | 12 | Gopalakrishnan. E | IND | 1,378 | 0.20% |
| 2004 | 13 | Amirtha Raj. T | IND | 1,041 | 0.10% |
| 1999 | 1 | Murugesan,s.WON | AIADM | 2,39,241 | 35.30% |
| 1999 | 2 | Arumugam,s. | BJP | 2,38,354 | 35.20% |
| 1999 | 3 | Krishnasamy, Dr. K. | PT | 1,86,220 | 27.50% |
| 1999 | 4 | Bala Murugan, D. | IND | 2,316 | 0.30% |
| 1999 | 5 | Shanmuga Sundaraj, R. | IND | 695 | 0.10% |
| 1998 | 1 | Murugesan,s.WON | AIADM | 2,70,053 | 40.80% |
| 1998 | 2 | Arunachalam.M | TMCM | 1,72,786 | 26.10% |
| 1998 | 3 | Krishnasamy,dr.K. | PT | 1,23,592 | 18.70% |
| 1998 | 4 | Selvaraj,v. | INC | 77,285 | 11.70% |
| 1998 | 5 | Lakshmanan,k | IND | 1,059 | 0.20% |
| 1998 | 6 | Balamurugan,d. | IND | 716 | 0.10% |
| 1996 | 1 | Arunachalam, M.WON | TMCM | 2,90,663 | 42.70% |
| 1996 | 2 | Selvaraj V. | INC | 1,94,737 | 28.60% |
| 1996 | 3 | Jeyaraj P. | CPIM | 82,615 | 12.10% |
| 1996 | 4 | Arumugam S. | BJP | 52,120 | 7.70% |
| 1996 | 5 | Amirtharaj.T. | PMK | 16,328 | 2.40% |
| 1996 | 6 | Karuppasamy S. | IND | 2,383 | 0.40% |
| 1996 | 7 | Devadoss R. | IND | 2,058 | 0.30% |
| 1996 | 8 | Shumugiah M. | IND | 1,994 | 0.30% |
| 1996 | 9 | Subramanian, M. | IND | 1,212 | 0.20% |
| 1996 | 10 | Maruthan K. | IND | 1,035 | 0.20% |
| 1996 | 11 | Vellapandi S. | IND | 1,000 | 0.10% |
| 1991 | 1 | Arunachalam M.WON | INC | 3,81,721 | 61.60% |
| 1991 | 2 | Sadhan Thirumalaikumar T. | DMK | 1,99,635 | 32.20% |
| 1991 | 3 | Nambirajan E. | PMK | 11,479 | 1.90% |
| 1991 | 4 | Saker | TMM | 3,190 | 0.50% |
| 1991 | 5 | Gopalakrishnan E. | IND | 1,737 | 0.30% |
| 1991 | 6 | Subramanian M. | IND | 1,616 | 0.30% |
| 1991 | 7 | Ariramakrishan I. | IND | 1,191 | 0.20% |
| 1989 | 1 | M.ArunachalamWON | INC | 3,93,075 | 61.50% |
| 1989 | 2 | R.Krishan | CPIM | 2,20,368 | 34.50% |
| 1989 | 3 | S.Muthiah | IND | 4,320 | 0.70% |
| 1989 | 4 | S.Manickaraj | TMM | 3,680 | 0.60% |
| 1989 | 5 | E.Gopalakirshnan | IND | 2,638 | 0.40% |
| 1989 | 6 | M.Subhramanian | IND | 2,271 | 0.40% |
| 1989 | 7 | S.Sivan | IND | 1,675 | 0.30% |
| 1989 | 8 | V.Mohan | IND | 860 | 0.10% |
| 1984 | 1 | M. ArunachalamWON | INC | 3,60,517 | 64.70% |
| 1984 | 2 | R. Krishnan | CPIM | 1,68,950 | 30.30% |
| 1980 | 1 | Arunachalam M.WON | INCI | 2,72,260 | 60.80% |
| 1980 | 2 | Rajagopalan S. | JP | 1,63,944 | 36.60% |
| 1977 | 1 | Arunachalam M.WON | INC | 3,05,069 | 67.60% |
| 1977 | 2 | Rajagopalan S. | INCO | 1,18,193 | 26.20% |
| 1977 | 3 | Maruthan K. | IND | 13,124 | 2.90% |
| 1977 | 4 | Shenthivelu K. | IND | 4,269 | 0.90% |
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.