🏛️ Tamil Nadu Assembly Constituency #86
None (General)
Salem District
Salem Lok Sabha
Edappadi Assembly Constituency
Official election results, participating candidates, voter demographics, and MLA profile for Edappadi Assembly constituency in Salem, Tamil Nadu.
🏛️ Constituency Details
Tamil Nadu Assembly #86
Country
India
Region
South India
State
Tamil Nadu
District
Salem
Lok Sabha Constituency
Salem Lok Sabha
Established
2008
Reservation
None (General)
Member of Legislative Assembly
Palaniswami K (AIADMK)
285,319
Registered Electors (Voters)
Salem Electorate
86.68%
Voter Turnout
Total Votes: 247,315
93,802
Winning Victory Margin
AIADMK (Margin over DMK)
25
Contesting Candidates
Key Battle: AIADMK vs DMK
🏛️
Elected Member of Legislative Assembly
Palaniswami K
AIADMK · Polled 163,154 votes (65.97% vote share) · Representing Edappadi
Showing 25 Contesting Candidates
💡 Click on highlighted candidates to view verified profile dossier
| RANK | CANDIDATE NAME | PARTY | VOTES POLLED | VOTE SHARE | RESULT STATUS | EDUCATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
PK
Palaniswami K
AIADMK · 163,154 Votes (65.97%)
|
AIADMK | 163,154 | 65.97% | 🏆 Elected MLA | Graduate |
| #2 |
AS
Agni Sriramachandran. N
IND · 548 Votes (0.22%)
|
IND | 548 | 0.22% | Contender | 10th Pass |
| #3 |
BM
Balamurugan. M
IND · 548 Votes (0.22%)
|
IND | 548 | 0.22% | 🥉 3rd Place | Graduate |
| #4 |
BJ
Balasubramaniam J
IND · 548 Votes (0.22%)
|
IND | 548 | 0.22% | Contender | 10th Pass |
| #5 |
D
Dr.K.Padmarajan
IND · 548 Votes (0.22%)
|
IND | 548 | 0.22% | Contender | Post Graduate |
| #6 |
EP
Eswaramoorthy P
IND · 548 Votes (0.22%)
|
IND | 548 | 0.22% | Contender | 12th Pass |
| #7 |
EN
Eswaramurthy N
IND · 548 Votes (0.22%)
|
IND | 548 | 0.22% | Contender | 12th Pass |
| #8 |
EP
Eswari P
Ambedkarite Party of India · 548 Votes (0.22%)
|
Ambedkarite Party of India | 548 | 0.22% | Contender | 8th Pass |
| #9 |
GM
Guheshkumar M
IND · 548 Votes (0.22%)
|
IND | 548 | 0.22% | Contender | Others |
| #10 |
IP
Iyyappan P
IND · 548 Votes (0.22%)
|
IND | 548 | 0.22% | Contender | Graduate Professional |
| #11 |
JA
Jamuna A
BSP · 548 Votes (0.22%)
|
BSP | 548 | 0.22% | Contender | Graduate |
| #12 |
KV
Kathiravan. V
IND · 548 Votes (0.22%)
|
IND | 548 | 0.22% | Contender | Post Graduate |
| #13 |
LK
L. Kathiresan
IND · 548 Votes (0.22%)
|
IND | 548 | 0.22% | Contender | Post Graduate |
| #14 |
LG
Lakshmi. G
IND · 548 Votes (0.22%)
|
IND | 548 | 0.22% | Contender | Illiterate |
| #15 |
LS
Loganathan. S
IND · 548 Votes (0.22%)
|
IND | 548 | 0.22% | Contender | Literate |
| #16 |
MC
Mani. C
Dhesiya Makkal Kazhagam · 548 Votes (0.22%)
|
Dhesiya Makkal Kazhagam | 548 | 0.22% | Contender | Post Graduate |
| #17 |
MR
Manikandan. R
Tamil Nadu Ilangyar Katchi · 548 Votes (0.22%)
|
Tamil Nadu Ilangyar Katchi | 548 | 0.22% | Contender | Graduate Professional |
| #18 |
PA
Palanisamy. A
IND · 548 Votes (0.22%)
|
IND | 548 | 0.22% | Contender | 10th Pass |
| #19 |
PS
Pookadai Sekar N
Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam · 548 Votes (0.22%)
|
Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam | 548 | 0.22% | Contender | 10th Pass |
| #20 |
ST
Sambathkumar T
DMK · 548 Votes (0.22%)
|
DMK | 548 | 0.22% | Contender | Post Graduate |
| #21 |
SG
Shanmugam. G
IND · 548 Votes (0.22%)
|
IND | 548 | 0.22% | Contender | 10th Pass |
| #22 |
S
Shrirathna
Naam Tamilar Katchi · 548 Votes (0.22%)
|
Naam Tamilar Katchi | 548 | 0.22% | Contender | Post Graduate |
| #23 |
SG
Sownthararajan. G
IND · 548 Votes (0.22%)
|
IND | 548 | 0.22% | Contender | Others |
| #24 |
SA
Stalin A
IND · 548 Votes (0.22%)
|
IND | 548 | 0.22% | Contender | 5th Pass |
| #25 |
TD
Thasapparaj D
Makkal Needhi Maiam · 548 Votes (0.22%)
|
Makkal Needhi Maiam | 548 | 0.22% | Contender | 10th Pass |
📜 Historical Election Overview
| ELECTION | WINNING MLA | PARTY | RUNNER-UP | MARGIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latest General Election | Palaniswami K | AIADMK | Sampath Kumar (DMK) | +93,802 |
🧭 Neighboring Assembly Segments in Salem
📋 Frequently Asked Questions: Edappadi Assembly
Who is the current MLA representing Edappadi Constituency?
Palaniswami K of the AIADMK is the elected MLA for Edappadi. In the assembly election, Palaniswami K secured 163,154 votes (65.97% vote share), winning by a victory margin of 93,802 votes over Sampath Kumar (DMK).
Which Parliamentary (Lok Sabha) constituency does Edappadi belong to?
Edappadi is an Assembly segment under the Salem Lok Sabha Parliamentary (Lok Sabha) constituency in Tamil Nadu.
What is the reservation status of Edappadi Assembly Constituency?
Edappadi is classified as a None (General) constituency in the Salem district of Tamil Nadu.
How many registered voters are in Edappadi Assembly Constituency?
Edappadi has approximately 285,319 registered electors, with a voter turnout of 86.68% during the general assembly election.