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SANKARI 2016 Assembly Election Result

Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly constituency result for 2016. Winner: RAJA.S (ADMK). Winning margin: 17.3%.

Quick Summary

Winner
RAJA.S
Party
ADMK
Vote Share
44.6%
Margin
17.3%

Candidate Results — 2016

CandidatePartyVotesVote Share
RAJA.S✓ WinnerADMK96,20244.6%
RAJESWARAN.T.KINC58,82827.3%
KANNAN.PPMK37,92717.6%
SELVAKUMAR.KTMC(M)5,6332.6%
SARAVANAN.KKMDK5,0912.4%
MURUGESAN.A.CBJP3,1841.5%
None of the AboveNOTA2,9341.4%
JANAKI.VNTK1,5210.7%
MUTHUSAMY.AIND1,1100.5%
BALAMURUGAN.SIND8890.4%
THARANI SELVAN.AIND7260.3%
KATHIRVEL.AIND5810.3%
TAMILSELVI.VIND4940.2%
AYYANAR.CIND2590.1%
GOVINDAN.MIND2560.1%
MURTHY KAMARAJAR.MYSP2280.1%

Historical Results — SANKARI

YearWinnerPartyVote ShareMargin %
2026VETRIVEL. SAIADMK35.8%3.9%
2021SUNDARARAJAN, S.ADMK49.7%8.6%
2016RAJA.SADMK44.6%17.3%
2011VIJAYALAKSHMI PALANISAMY.PADMK57.1%19.0%
2006C. TAMILSELVANDMK42.9%3.6%
2001ELAYAKANNU. K.T.ADMK64.3%34.0%
1996PERUMAL, V.DMK45.1%10.9%
1991PERUMAL.CADMK72.3%55.6%
1989PERUMAL.CADK(JL)36.2%8.8%
1984P.R. THIRUGNANAMINC74.4%48.8%
1980THIRUMANADMK51.4%3.3%
1977KALIAPPAN, RADMK42.3%14.2%
1971ARUMUGAM.SDMK62.2%34.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the SANKARI constituency in 2016?
RAJA.S of ADMK won the SANKARI assembly constituency in the 2016 Tamil Nadu election. Full candidate results including vote shares are listed below.
What was the winning margin in SANKARI in 2016?
The winning margin for SANKARI in 2016 is shown in the results table below, along with vote shares for all candidates who contested.
What is the election history of SANKARI constituency?
Historical results for SANKARI across previous elections are shown in the trends section below, including past winners, their parties, and vote share changes.