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Poompuhar Assembly Election Results 2021

Poompuhar is an assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu. In 2021 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, the total percentage of voters in Poompuhar Assembly Constituency was recorded at 75.39 percent.Poompuhar comes under Nagapattinam district of Tamil Nadu State. Nivetha Murugan (DMK), Pavunraj (AIADMK), M.H.MEHARAJDEEN (TMJK), Kaliammal (NTK), S.Sentamizhan (AMMK) are key candidates contested from Poompuhar constituency in the 2021 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections along with many other independent candidates. In 2021 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, the total percentage of voters in Poompuhar Assembly Constituency was recorded at 75.39 percent.
In 2021, Nivetha Murugan of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won the seat by defeating Pavunraj of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam with a margin of 3299 votes.
Poompuhar Assembly constituency falls under the Mayiladuthurai Lok sabha constituency. In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate Ramalingam. S won from Mayiladuthurai Lok Sabha (MP) Seat with the margin of 261314 votes by defeating Asaimani. S of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. Stay tuned with OneIndia for all the updates relating to this constituency. From campaign to election results, read all about Poompuhar Vidhan Sabha (MLA) Constituency here. Find out who will be the winners, losers, victory margin and all other details on our special page.

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Poompuhar Assembly Election Results (2021)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • Nivetha MuruganDMK
    Winner
    96,102 Votes 3,299 lead
    46.24% Vote share
  • PavunrajAIADMK
    Runner Up
    92,803 Votes
    44.65% Vote share
  • KaliammalNTK
    3rd
    14,823 Votes
    7.13% Vote share
  • S.sentamizhanAMMK
    4th
    1,220 Votes
    0.59% Vote share
  • M.h.meharajdeenTMJK
    5th
    950 Votes
    0.46% Vote share
  • NotaNone Of The Above
    6th
    733 Votes
    0.35% Vote share
  • T. IlanchezhianBSP
    7th
    500 Votes
    0.24% Vote share
  • S.pandiyarajanIND
    8th
    343 Votes
    0.17% Vote share
  • S.muruganIND
    9th
    262 Votes
    0.13% Vote share
  • A. KalaivananIND
    10th
    102 Votes
    0.05% Vote share
Source: ECI
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Poompuhar Assembly Election Results (2016)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • Pavunraj.sAIADMK
    Winner
    87,666 Votes 19,935 lead
    45.83% Vote share
  • Shajahan.a.mIUML
    Runner Up
    67,731 Votes
    35.41% Vote share
  • Anbalagan.rPMK
    3rd
    16,241 Votes
    8.49% Vote share
  • Sankar.mTMC
    4th
    14,806 Votes
    7.74% Vote share
  • Kaliyaperumal.sNTK
    5th
    1,946 Votes
    1.02% Vote share
  • OthersOthers
    6th
    1,478 Votes
    0.77% Vote share
  • Elanchezhiyan.tBSP
    7th
    829 Votes
    0.43% Vote share
  • Mohamed Ali.mIND
    8th
    781 Votes
    0.41% Vote share
  • Selvamuthukumaran.gIndiya Jananayaka Katchi
    9th
    684 Votes
    0.36% Vote share
  • Selvakumar.nIND
    10th
    347 Votes
    0.18% Vote share
  • Sekar.rIND
    11th
    249 Votes
    0.13% Vote share
Source: ECI
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Poompuhar Assembly Election Results (2011)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • Pavunraj.sAIADMK
    Winner
    85,839 Votes 11,373 lead
    50.66% Vote share
  • Agoram.kPMK
    Runner Up
    74,466 Votes
    43.94% Vote share
  • Mohamed Tharik .m .ySDPI
    3rd
    2,984 Votes
    1.76% Vote share
  • Balasubramanian.rBJP
    4th
    2,091 Votes
    1.23% Vote share
  • Dhakshinamoorthy.mIND
    5th
    1,326 Votes
    0.78% Vote share
  • Ramakrishnan.sIJK
    6th
    1,237 Votes
    0.73% Vote share
  • Ilanchezhian.tBSP
    7th
    763 Votes
    0.45% Vote share
  • Nanmaran. TAIJMK
    8th
    751 Votes
    0.44% Vote share
Source: ECI
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Poompuhar Assembly Election Results (2006)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • Periyasamy.kPMK
    Winner
    55,375 Votes 964 lead
    46.14% Vote share
  • Pounraj.sAIADMK
    Runner Up
    54,411 Votes
    45.34% Vote share
  • Maya Venkatesan.mSP
    3rd
    3,328 Votes
    2.77% Vote share
  • Prabakaran.v.rDMDK
    4th
    2,395 Votes
    2% Vote share
  • Krishnamoorthy.k.aBJP
    5th
    1,062 Votes
    0.88% Vote share
  • Vengatesan.mariIND
    6th
    852 Votes
    0.71% Vote share
  • Balakrishnan.kIND
    7th
    803 Votes
    0.67% Vote share
  • Karunanithi.aIJP
    8th
    626 Votes
    0.52% Vote share
  • Chakravarthi.kIND
    9th
    439 Votes
    0.37% Vote share
  • Saraswathi.mBSP
    10th
    379 Votes
    0.32% Vote share
  • Malarvizhi.dIND
    11th
    345 Votes
    0.29% Vote share
Source: ECI
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Poompuhar Assembly Election Results (2001)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • Renganathan.nAIADMK
    Winner
    53,760 Votes 7,455 lead
    50.52% Vote share
  • Mohammed Siddiq.mDMK
    Runner Up
    46,305 Votes
    43.52% Vote share
  • Musahudeen.s.mMDMK
    3rd
    3,542 Votes
    3.33% Vote share
  • Raja Alias Kannadasan.k.sIND
    4th
    1,679 Votes
    1.58% Vote share
Source: ECI

Poompuhar Assembly Election Results (1996)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • Mohanadasan G.DMK
    Winner
    51,285 Votes 18,413 lead
    47.07% Vote share
  • Vijayabalan N.AIADMK
    Runner Up
    32,872 Votes
    30.17% Vote share
  • Samsudeen S.m.MDMK
    3rd
    12,222 Votes
    11.22% Vote share
  • Gubendra Gunabalan D.PMK
    4th
    5,682 Votes
    5.21% Vote share
  • Anbazhagan P.IND
    5th
    294 Votes
    0.27% Vote share
  • Rajabather T.IND
    6th
    177 Votes
    0.16% Vote share
  • Renganathan G.IND
    7th
    139 Votes
    0.13% Vote share
  • Elangovan J.IND
    8th
    78 Votes
    0.07% Vote share
Source: ECI
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Poompuhar Assembly Election Results (1991)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • M. PoorasamyAIADMK
    Winner
    52,478 Votes 19,371 lead
    51.27% Vote share
  • M. Mohamed SiddikDMK
    Runner Up
    33,107 Votes
    32.34% Vote share
  • G. SugumarPMK
    3rd
    11,371 Votes
    11.11% Vote share
  • C. SelvanathanAMI
    4th
    1,180 Votes
    1.15% Vote share
Source: ECI

Poompuhar Assembly Election Results (1989)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • M. Mohamed SiddikDMK
    Winner
    40,657 Votes 23,818 lead
    46.41% Vote share
  • R. RajamannarADK(JL)
    Runner Up
    16,839 Votes
    19.22% Vote share
  • N. VijayabalanADK(JR)
    3rd
    13,793 Votes
    15.74% Vote share
  • M. A. Jamal Mohieen PapaIND
    4th
    13,425 Votes
    15.32% Vote share
  • N. RenganathanIND
    5th
    730 Votes
    0.83% Vote share
  • S. VijayakumarIND
    6th
    267 Votes
    0.30% Vote share
  • T. Raja BatherIND
    7th
    186 Votes
    0.21% Vote share
Source: ECI
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Poompuhar Assembly Election Results (1984)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • Vijayabalan, N.AIADMK
    Winner
    44,860 Votes 3,080 lead
    48.02% Vote share
  • Jama Imoideen PapaDMK
    Runner Up
    41,780 Votes
    44.72% Vote share
  • Peterraj, S.IND
    3rd
    1,415 Votes
    1.51% Vote share
  • Udayasurian, T.IND
    4th
    424 Votes
    0.45% Vote share
  • Perumal, K.IND
    5th
    366 Votes
    0.39% Vote share
  • Renganathan, G.IND
    6th
    223 Votes
    0.24% Vote share
  • AbdulwahabIND
    7th
    139 Votes
    0.15% Vote share
  • Selvaraju, S.IND
    8th
    121 Votes
    0.13% Vote share
Source: ECI
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Poompuhar Assembly Election Results (1980)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • Vijayabalan, N.AIADMK
    Winner
    45,292 Votes 5,705 lead
    52.43% Vote share
  • Ganesan, S.DMK
    Runner Up
    39,587 Votes
    45.82% Vote share
Source: ECI

Poompuhar Assembly Election Results (1977)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • S. GanesanDMK
    Winner
    34,105 Votes 9,597 lead
    44.24% Vote share
  • G. Bharathi MohanCPI(M)
    Runner Up
    24,508 Votes
    31.79% Vote share
  • P. EthirajINC
    3rd
    9,662 Votes
    12.53% Vote share
  • K.k. DeenJNP
    4th
    7,605 Votes
    9.86% Vote share
Source: ECI

Poompuhar MLA List

Year
Candidate's Name
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • 2021
    Nivetha MuruganDMK
    96,102 Votes3,299 lead
    46.24% Vote share
  • 2016
    Pavunraj.sAIADMK
    87,666 Votes19,935 lead
    45.83% Vote share
  • 2011
    Pavunraj.sAIADMK
    85,839 Votes11,373 lead
    50.66% Vote share
  • 2006
    Periyasamy.kPMK
    55,375 Votes964 lead
    46.14% Vote share
  • 2001
    Renganathan.nAIADMK
    53,760 Votes7,455 lead
    50.52% Vote share
  • 1996
    Mohanadasan G.DMK
    51,285 Votes18,413 lead
    47.07% Vote share
  • 1991
    M. PoorasamyAIADMK
    52,478 Votes19,371 lead
    51.27% Vote share
  • 1989
    M. Mohamed SiddikDMK
    40,657 Votes23,818 lead
    46.41% Vote share
  • 1984
    Vijayabalan, N.AIADMK
    44,860 Votes3,080 lead
    48.02% Vote share
  • 1980
    Vijayabalan, N.AIADMK
    45,292 Votes5,705 lead
    52.43% Vote share
  • 1977
    S. GanesanDMK
    34,105 Votes9,597 lead
    44.24% Vote share
Source: ECI
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Poompuhar Past Election Results

Year
Candidate's Name
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • 2021
    Nivetha MuruganDMK
    96,102 Votes 3,299 lead
    46.24% Vote share
  •  
    PavunrajAIADMK
    92,803 Votes
    44.65% Vote share
  • 2016
    Pavunraj.sAIADMK
    87,666 Votes 19,935 lead
    45.83% Vote share
  •  
    Shajahan.a.mIUML
    67,731 Votes
    35.41% Vote share
  • 2011
    Pavunraj.sAIADMK
    85,839 Votes 11,373 lead
    50.66% Vote share
  •  
    Agoram.kPMK
    74,466 Votes
    43.94% Vote share
  • 2006
    Periyasamy.kPMK
    55,375 Votes 964 lead
    46.14% Vote share
  •  
    Pounraj.sAIADMK
    54,411 Votes
    45.34% Vote share
  • 2001
    Renganathan.nAIADMK
    53,760 Votes 7,455 lead
    50.52% Vote share
  •  
    Mohammed Siddiq.mDMK
    46,305 Votes
    43.52% Vote share
  • 1996
    Mohanadasan G.DMK
    51,285 Votes 18,413 lead
    47.07% Vote share
  •  
    Vijayabalan N.AIADMK
    32,872 Votes
    30.17% Vote share
  • 1991
    M. PoorasamyAIADMK
    52,478 Votes 19,371 lead
    51.27% Vote share
  •  
    M. Mohamed SiddikDMK
    33,107 Votes
    32.34% Vote share
  • 1989
    M. Mohamed SiddikDMK
    40,657 Votes 23,818 lead
    46.41% Vote share
  •  
    R. RajamannarADK(JL)
    16,839 Votes
    19.22% Vote share
  • 1984
    Vijayabalan, N.AIADMK
    44,860 Votes 3,080 lead
    48.02% Vote share
  •  
    Jama Imoideen PapaDMK
    41,780 Votes
    44.72% Vote share
  • 1980
    Vijayabalan, N.AIADMK
    45,292 Votes 5,705 lead
    52.43% Vote share
  •  
    Ganesan, S.DMK
    39,587 Votes
    45.82% Vote share
  • 1977
    S. GanesanDMK
    34,105 Votes 9,597 lead
    44.24% Vote share
  •  
    G. Bharathi MohanCPI(M)
    24,508 Votes
    31.79% Vote share
Source: ECI
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Tamil Nadu Assembly Constituencies

Disclaimer:The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.

Strike Rate

AIADMK
60%
DMK
40%

AIADMK won 6 times and DMK won 4 times since 1977 elections.

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