Tamil Nadu · AC 232
Padmanabhapuram
Tamil Nadu Vidhan Sabha Election 1996 · Kanniyakumari
148,031
Electors
86,408
Votes polled
58.37%
Turnout
4,540
Margin
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Velayuthan, C
Won
Male
|
BJP | 27,443 | 31.76% |
| 2 |
Bala Janathipathy
Male
|
DMK | 22,903 | 26.51% |
| 3 |
Lawrance, K
Male
|
ADMK | 12,053 | 13.95% |
| 4 |
Noor Mohamed, S
Male
|
CPM | 11,746 | 13.59% |
| 5 |
Joseph, T.C
Male
|
AIIC(T) | 10,942 | 12.66% |
| 6 |
Selvaraj, M
Male
|
IND | 304 | 0.35% |
| 7 |
Arumugarajan, M
Male
|
IND | 153 | 0.18% |
| 8 |
Sreenivasa Raman
Male
|
IND | 152 | 0.18% |
| 9 |
Nagoor Meeran Mohamed, U
Male
|
IND | 102 | 0.12% |
| 10 |
Pon Wilson
Male
|
IND | 101 | 0.12% |
| 11 |
Alfred, N
Male
|
IND | 78 | 0.09% |
| 12 |
Arul Kumaran, M
Male
|
IND | 74 | 0.09% |
| 13 |
Bahrudeen, M
Male
|
IND | 71 | 0.08% |
| 14 |
Murugesan, C
Male
|
IND | 62 | 0.07% |
| 15 |
Josephin Sunder, M
Male
|
IND | 60 | 0.07% |
| 16 |
Chellappan, L
Male
|
IND | 50 | 0.06% |
| 17 |
Resheed, N
Male
|
IND | 46 | 0.05% |
| 18 |
Ponuswamy, E
Male
|
IND | 34 | 0.04% |
| 19 |
Mony, S
Male
|
IND | 34 | 0.04% |
Party Wise Vote Share
Overall vote % (Pie)Voter Participation by Gender
EVM voters — male vs femaleGender-wise turnout is not available for this constituency.
Padmanabhapuram Constituency Results by Year
| Year | Winner | Vote share | Runner-up | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
Chellaswamy. R
Male
CPI(M)
|
38.18% |
Krishna Kumar. S
Male
TVK
|
29.56% |
| 2021 |
Mano Thangaraj, T.
Male
DMK
|
51.57% |
John Thankam, D.
Male
ADMK
|
35.77% |
| 2016 |
Mano Thangaraj T
Male
DMK
|
47.20% |
Rajendra Prasad K P
Male
ADMK
|
21.88% |
| 2011 |
Dr. Pushpa Leela Alban
Female
DMK
|
41.48% |
S.Austin
Male
DMDK
|
28.10% |
| 2006 |
Theodare Reginald.T
Male
DMK
|
— |
Rajendra Prasad,k.P
Male
AIADMK
|
— |
| 2001 |
Raajendraprasad.K.P
Male
ADMK
|
42.94% |
Velayuthan.C
Male
BJP
|
39.66% |
| 1996 |
Velayuthan, C
Male
BJP
|
31.76% |
Bala Janathipathy
Male
DMK
|
26.51% |
| 1991 |
Lawrence K
Male
ADK
|
51.85% |
Noor Mohamed S
Male
CPM
|
23.73% |
| 1989 |
Noor Mohmed, S
Male
CPM
|
27.24% |
Joseph, A.T.C
Male
INC
|
25.57% |
| 1984 |
V.Balachandran
Male
IND
|
37.77% |
M. Vincent
Male
ADK
|
32.05% |
| 1980 |
Muthammad Ismail, P
Male
JNP(JP)
|
37.27% |
Lawrence, K
Male
GKC
|
32.88% |
| 1977 |
A. Swamidhas
Male
JnP
|
47.81% |
N.V. Kanniyapan
Male
ADK
|
30.80% |
| 1971 |
Swamdihas Nadar A
Male
NCO
|
56.05% |
Michael G. C
Male
DMK
|
29.70% |
| 1967 |
V.George
Male
INC
|
46.06% |
M.M.Ali
Male
CPM
|
33.13% |