Tamil Nadu · AC 199
Periyakulam (SC)
Tamil Nadu Vidhan Sabha Election 1996 · Theni
177,436
Electors
114,283
Votes polled
64.41%
Turnout
21,907
Margin
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Mookaiah, L
Won
Male
|
DMK | 53,427 | 46.75% |
| 2 |
Kader Mohideen, K.M
Male
|
ADMK | 31,520 | 27.58% |
| 3 |
Rajangam, O
Male
|
MDMK | 11,076 | 9.69% |
| 4 |
Muthumanickam, P
Male
|
IND | 9,988 | 8.74% |
| 5 |
Sharuz Ameed, A
Male
|
AIIC(T) | 3,645 | 3.19% |
| 6 |
Sethumanickam, V.A
Male
|
BJP | 2,379 | 2.08% |
| 7 |
Shanmugam, R.P
Male
|
IND | 441 | 0.39% |
| 8 |
Chithambaram, K
Male
|
IND | 267 | 0.23% |
| 9 |
Murugan, S.K
Male
|
IND | 258 | 0.23% |
| 10 |
Muthukrishnan, R
Male
|
IND | 221 | 0.19% |
| 11 |
Subramani, K.R
Male
|
IND | 156 | 0.14% |
| 12 |
Krishnan, M.U
Male
|
JP | 145 | 0.13% |
| 13 |
Rajagopal, A
Male
|
IND | 93 | 0.08% |
| 14 |
Jamal Mohamed, M
Male
|
IND | 70 | 0.06% |
| 15 |
Deivendran, C
Male
|
IND | 64 | 0.06% |
| 16 |
Durai, K.P
Male
|
IND | 63 | 0.06% |
| 17 |
Azaath, M.M
Male
|
IND | 62 | 0.05% |
| 18 |
Thangiah, P
Male
|
IND | 54 | 0.05% |
| 19 |
Sheik Oli, S
Male
|
IND | 52 | 0.05% |
| 20 |
Syed Ismail, S
Male
|
IND | 46 | 0.04% |
| 21 |
Bunty Thomas, M
Male
|
IND | 45 | 0.04% |
| 22 |
Abdul Muthalif, U
Male
|
IND | 43 | 0.04% |
| 23 |
Elamurugan, K
Male
|
IND | 31 | 0.03% |
| 24 |
Kalimuthu, D
Male
|
IND | 31 | 0.03% |
| 25 |
Govindan, R.T
Male
|
IND | 28 | 0.02% |
| 26 |
Barkudeen, M
Male
|
IND | 28 | 0.02% |
| 27 |
Abthaahir, M
Male
|
IND | 25 | 0.02% |
| 28 |
Agis, A
Male
|
IND | 25 | 0.02% |
Party Wise Vote Share
Overall vote % (Pie)Voter Participation by Gender
EVM voters — male vs femaleGender-wise turnout is not available for this constituency.
Periyakulam (SC) Constituency Results by Year
| Year | Winner | Vote share | Runner-up | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
Sabari Iyngaran G.
Male
TVK
|
40.56% |
Sakthivel P.
Male
VCK
|
31.41% |
| 2021 |
K.S.Saravanakumaar
Male
DMK
|
45.71% |
M Murugan
Male
ADMK
|
35.15% |
| 2016 |
Kathirkamu.K
Male
ADMK
|
46.94% |
Anbazhagan
Male
DMK
|
39.51% |
| 2011 |
Laser.A
Male
CPM
|
47.86% |
Anbazhagan.V
Male
DMK
|
44.34% |
| 2006 |
Panneer Selvam.O
Male
AIADMK
|
— |
Mookaiah.L
Male
DMK
|
— |
| 2001 |
Panneer Selvam O
Male
ADMK
|
54.28% |
Abuthahir M
Male
DMK
|
38.62% |
| 1996 |
Mookaiah, L
Male
DMK
|
46.75% |
Kader Mohideen, K.M
Male
ADMK
|
27.58% |
| 1991 |
M. Periyaveeran
Male
ADK
|
67.45% |
L. Mookiah
Male
DMK
|
27.37% |
| 1989 |
L.Mookaiah
Male
DMK
|
34.15% |
S. Sheik Abdul Khadar
Male
INC
|
28.73% |
| 1984 |
Mohammed Saleem T
Male
ADK
|
63.04% |
Maya Thevar Alias Mayan P.N
Male
DMK
|
34.28% |
| 1980 |
Gopalakrishnan, K
Male
ADK
|
54.01% |
Sheik Abdul Kader, K
Male
INC(I)
|
43.11% |
| 1977 |
K. Pannai Sethuram
Male
ADK
|
45.50% |
R. Ramaiah
Male
INC
|
24.66% |