Colachel Assembly Constituency Election Result

  • Colachel is a legislative assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu. Election results of Colachel assembly constituency seat is given below in a table that also lists all MLAs from this seat. Click election year in the table, for more detailed result.

List of all MLA from Colachel Assembly Constituency Seat
(Tamil Nadu)
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YearCandidatePartyTotal Vote
2016Prince J GINC67195
2006Jeyapaul SINC50641
2001Pachamal TADMK42354
1996Bernard, EraDMK41217
1991Pauliah AINC52641
1989Pauliah-aINC36611
1984F M RajarethnamADK33585
1980RetnarajDMK42949
1977R AthiswamiJNP21131
1971Pauliah ANCO37401


2016 Legislative Assembly Constituency Election
S NCandidatePartyTotal Vote
1Prince J G
Male
59 yr
GEN
INC
Indian National Congress
67195
40.19%
2Ramesh P
Male
50 yr
GEN
BJP
Bharatiya Janata Party
41167
24.62%
3Patchaimal K T
Male
55 yr
GEN
ADMK
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
39218
23.46%
4Sambathchandra R
Male
67 yr
GEN
MDMK
Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
12909
7.72%
5Prabaharan T
Male
41 yr
GEN
NTK
Naam Tamilar Katchi
2281
1.36%
6None Of The Above
NOTA
None Of The Above
nota
1593
0.95%
7Anthonymuthu
Male
51 yr
GEN
CPI(ML)(L)
Communist Party Of India (marxist-leninist) (liberation)
1000
0.6%
8Alexanderrajkumar A
Male
34 yr
GEN
PMK
Pattali Makkal Katchi
772
0.46%
9Selvaraj M
Male
46 yr
GEN
IND
Independent
339
0.2%
10Aakhashdhev M
Male
41 yr
GEN
GMI
Gandhiya Makkal Iyakkam
277
0.17%
11Christopher M
Male
30 yr
GEN
IND
Independent
230
0.14%
12Nagarajan K
Male
44 yr
SC
IND
Independent
224
0.13%
Total

167205
63.78%
  • In 2016, Colachel legislative assembly constituency had total 262175 electors. Total number of valid vote was 167205. Indian National Congress candidate Prince J G won and became MLA from this seat. He secured total 67195 votes. Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Ramesh P stood second with total 41167 votes. He lost by 26028 votes.


2006 Assembly Constituency Election
Sr NoCandidatePartyTotal Vote
1Jeyapaul S
Male
50 yr
GEN
INC
Indian National Congress
50641
2Gandhi M R
Male
60 yr
GEN
BJP
Bharatiya Janata Party
29321
3Patchaimal K T
Male
45 yr
GEN
AIADMK
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
20413
4Wellington S
Male
37 yr
GEN
DMDK
Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam
4941
5Linga Perumal C
Male
39 yr
GEN
IND
Independent
656
6Surendran Nair K
Male
42 yr
GEN
ABHM
Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha
626
7Dharmendra Kumar S N
Male
49 yr
GEN
BSP
Bahujan Samaj Party
449
8Thomas S
Male
46 yr
GEN
IND
Independent
310
9Kumaraswamy H
Male
32 yr
GEN
IND
Independent
164
10Karunakaran
Male
50 yr
GEN
IND
Independent
142
11Balakrishnan C
Male
41 yr
GEN
IND
Independent
109
Total

107772
  • In 2006, Colachel legislative assembly constituency had total electors. Total number of valid vote was 107772. Indian National Congress candidate Jeyapaul S won and became MLA from this seat. He secured total 50641 votes. Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Gandhi M R stood second with total 29321 votes. He lost by 21320 votes.


2001 Assembly Constituency Election
Sr NoCandidatePartyTotal Vote
1Pachamal T
Male
ADMK
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
42354
46.23%
2R Sambath Chandra
Male
MDMK
Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
27265
29.76%
3Era Bernard
Male
DMK
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
20296
22.15%
4A Frederick
Male
IND
Independent
1206
1.32%
5C Raja Singh
Male
NCP
Nationalist Congress Party
502
0.55%
Total

91623
50.04%
  • In 2001, Colachel legislative assembly constituency had total 183117 electors. Total number of valid vote was 91623. All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate Pachamal T won and became MLA from this seat. He secured total 42354 votes. Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate R Sambath Chandra stood second with total 27265 votes. He lost by 15089 votes.


1996 Assembly Constituency Election
Sr NoCandidatePartyTotal Vote
1Bernard, Era
Male
DMK
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
41217
42.85%
2S P Kutty
Male
BJP
Bhartiya Janta Party
33791
35.13%
3Sambath Chandra, R
Male
MDMK
Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
11528
11.99%
4Pauliah, A
Male
INC
Indian National Congress
8401
8.73%
5Chandra Sekhar
Male
IND
Independent
186
0.19%
6Jaipal, J T
Male
AIIC(T)
All India Indira Congress (tiwari)
168
0.17%
7Sreekumaran Thampy, A
Male
IND
Independent
137
0.14%
8Chandrasekaran, N
Male
IND
Independent
130
0.14%
9Tharchis Xavier, S
Male
IND
Independent
130
0.14%
10Ponnuswamy, E
Male
IND
Independent
83
0.09%
11Murugan, R
Male
IND
Independent
71
0.07%
12Thomas, S
Male
IND
Independent
66
0.07%
13Poulin, P
Male
IND
Independent
62
0.06%
14Periya Nadar, S
Male
IND
Independent
60
0.06%
15Krishnaraj, M
Male
IND
Independent
58
0.06%
16Rajasingh, C
Male
IND
Independent
50
0.05%
17Monikandan, K
Male
IND
Independent
43
0.04%
Total

96181
60.36%
  • In 1996, Colachel legislative assembly constituency had total 165972 electors. Total number of valid vote was 96181. Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate Bernard, Era won and became MLA from this seat. He secured total 41217 votes. Bhartiya Janta Party candidate S P Kutty stood second with total 33791 votes. He lost by 7426 votes.


1991 Assembly Constituency Election
Sr NoCandidatePartyTotal Vote
1Pauliah A
Male
INC
Indian National Congress
52641
60.01%
2Bathakbishnan R
Male
JD
Janata Dal
19626
22.37%
3Appancheyl S
Male
BJP
Bhartiya Janta Party
14968
17.06%
4Thomas S
Male
IND
Independent
111
0.13%
5Johnson M
Male
IND
Independent
108
0.12%
6Soosainayagom S
Male
IND
Independent
101
0.12%
7Jacobemianous T
Male
IND
Independent
99
0.11%
8Lingaraja N
Male
IND
Independent
73
0.08%
Total

87727
55.98%
  • In 1991, Colachel legislative assembly constituency had total 160212 electors. Total number of valid vote was 87727. Indian National Congress candidate Pauliah A won and became MLA from this seat. He secured total 52641 votes. Janata Dal candidate Bathakbishnan R stood second with total 19626 votes. He lost by 33015 votes.


1989 Assembly Constituency Election
Sr NoCandidatePartyTotal Vote
1Pauliah-a
Male
INC
Indian National Congress
36611
39.19%
2Sambath Chandra-r
Male
DMK
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
24414
26.13%
3Rajarethinam, F M
Male
ADK(JR)
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam(janaki Ramachandran)
18747
20.07%
4Jonas
Male
ADK(JL)
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam(jayalalita Group)
13292
14.23%
5Raveendran, A
Male
IND
Independents
187
0.2%
6Soosai Michael, P
Male
IND
Independents
173
0.19%
Total

93424
66.84%
  • In 1989, Colachel legislative assembly constituency had total 141330 electors. Total number of valid vote was 93424. Indian National Congress candidate Pauliah-a won and became MLA from this seat. He secured total 36611 votes. Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate Sambath Chandra-r stood second with total 24414 votes. He lost by 12197 votes.


1984 Assembly Constituency Election
Sr NoCandidatePartyTotal Vote
1F M Rajarethnam
Male
ADK
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
33585
39.33%
2M R Gandhi
Male
BJP
Bharatiya Janta Party
32996
38.64%
3N Paramonydhas
Male
DMK
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
18678
21.87%
4V Rajendran
Male
IND
Independent
138
0.16%
Total

85397
72.14%
  • In 1984, Colachel legislative assembly constituency had total 123569 electors. Total number of valid vote was 85397. All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate F M Rajarethnam won and became MLA from this seat. He secured total 33585 votes. Bharatiya Janta Party candidate M R Gandhi stood second with total 32996 votes. He lost by 589 votes.


1980 Assembly Constituency Election
Sr NoCandidatePartyTotal Vote
1Retnaraj
Male
DMK
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
42949
67.03%
2Sanotsham, M
Male
ADK
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
21127
32.97%
Total

64076
56.12%
  • In 1980, Colachel legislative assembly constituency had total 115330 electors. Total number of valid vote was 64076. Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate Retnaraj won and became MLA from this seat. He secured total 42949 votes. All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate Sanotsham, M stood second with total 21127 votes. He lost by 21822 votes.


1977 Assembly Constituency Election
Sr NoCandidatePartyTotal Vote
1R Athiswami
Male
JNP
Janata Party
21131
30.4%
2S Retna Raj
Male
DMK
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
19949
28.7%
3F M Rasarathinam
Male
ADK
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
17165
24.69%
4A Pauliah
Male
INC
Indian National Congress
11264
16.21%
Total

69509
62.59%
  • In 1977, Colachel legislative assembly constituency had total 111755 electors. Total number of valid vote was 69509. Janata Party candidate R Athiswami won and became MLA from this seat. He secured total 21131 votes. Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate S Retna Raj stood second with total 19949 votes. He lost by 1182 votes.


1971 Assembly Constituency Election
Sr NoCandidatePartyTotal Vote
1Pauliah A
Male
NCO
Indian National Congress (organisation)
37401
54.98%
2Retna Raj S
Male
DMK
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
29852
43.88%
3Eugene A
Male
IND
Independent
773
1.14%
Total

68026
70.99%
  • In 1971, Colachel legislative assembly constituency had total 97695 electors. Total number of valid vote was 68026. Indian National Congress (organisation) candidate Pauliah A won and became MLA from this seat. He secured total 37401 votes. Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate Retna Raj S stood second with total 29852 votes. He lost by 7549 votes.


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