Pappireddipatti Assembly constituency
State Legislative Assembly Constituency in Tamil Nadu
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Pappireddippatti is a state assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, India, that was formed after the constituency delimitation in 2008.[1] Its State Assembly Constituency number is 60. Located in Dharmapuri district, it comprises portions of Dharmapuri and Pappireddipatti taluks. It is included in Dharmapuri Lok Sabha constituency for elections to the Parliament of India.[2] It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.
| Pappireddipatti | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 60 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Dharmapuri |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Dharmapuri |
| Established | 2008 |
| Total electors | 256,640 |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | AIADMK |
| Alliance | NDA |
| Elected year | 2021 |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Winner | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | P. Palaniappan[3] | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 2016 | |||
| 2019^ | A. Govindasamy | ||
| 2021 | |||
Election results
2026
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | P. Palaniappan | ||||
| AIADMK | Maragadham Vetrivel | ||||
| NTK | Archana Tamilaruvi | ||||
| TVK | S. Thilavathi | New | |||
| NOTA | NOTA | ||||
| Margin of victory | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Rejected ballots | |||||
| Registered electors | 256,640 | ||||
| gain from | Swing | ||||
2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | A. Govindasamy | 114,507 | 51.81% | +16.25 | |
| DMK | M. Prabhu Rajasekar | 77,564 | 35.10% | +8.22 | |
| AMMK | P. Palaniappan | 15,863 | 7.18% | New | |
| NTK | R. Ramesh | 7,573 | 3.43% | New | |
| MNM | Srinivasan | 1,729 | 0.78% | New | |
| NOTA | NOTA | 1,338 | 0.61% | −0.1 | |
| Margin of victory | 36,943 | 16.72% | 10.63% | ||
| Turnout | 220,994 | 83.24% | −2.54% | ||
| Rejected ballots | 282 | 0.13% | |||
| Registered electors | 265,487 | ||||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | 16.25% | |||
2019 by-election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | A. Govindasamy | 103,981 | 48.25 | ||
| DMK | A. Mani | 85,488 | 39.67 | ||
| AMMK | D. K. Rajendran | 15,283 | 7.09 | ||
| NTK | S. Sathish | 3,783 | 1.76 | ||
| MNM | M. Nallathambi | 2,374 | 1.10 | ||
| Margin of victory | 18,493 | 8.58 | |||
| Turnout | 2,15,406 | 84.84 | |||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | ||||
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | P. Palaniappan | 74,234 | 35.56% | −9.83 | |
| PMK | A. Sathiyamoorthy | 61,521 | 29.47% | New | |
| DMK | M. Prabhu Rajasekar | 56,109 | 26.88% | −12.29 | |
| DMDK | A. Baskar | 9,441 | 4.52% | New | |
| KMDK | G. Ashokan | 1,760 | 0.84% | New | |
| NOTA | NOTA | 1,467 | 0.70% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 12,713 | 6.09% | −0.13% | ||
| Turnout | 208,754 | 85.78% | 4.87% | ||
| Registered electors | 243,367 | ||||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | -9.83% | |||
2011
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | P. Palaniappan | 76,582 | 45.39% | New | |
| DMK | V. Mullaivendhan | 66,093 | 39.17% | New | |
| Independent | M. Velu | 18,710 | 11.09% | New | |
| Independent | P. Shankar | 2,130 | 1.26% | New | |
| Independent | P. Moorthy | 1,270 | 0.75% | New | |
| BSP | P. Vaigundan | 1,037 | 0.61% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 10,489 | 6.22% | |||
| Turnout | 168,731 | 80.91% | |||
| Registered electors | 208,543 | ||||
| AIADMK win (new seat) | |||||