Mailam Assembly constituency

Mailam is a state assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, India, that was formed after constituency delimitations in 2008. Its State Assembly Constituency number is 71. Located in Viluppuram district, it comprises portions of the Gingee and Tindivanam taluks. It is included in Arani Lok Sabha constituency for national elections to the Parliament of India. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu in India.

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Mailam Assembly constituency

Mailam is a state assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, India, that was formed after constituency delimitations in 2008. Its State Assembly Constituency number is 71. Located in Viluppuram district, it comprises portions of the Gingee and Tindivanam taluks. It is included in Arani Lok Sabha constituency for national elections to the Parliament of India. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu in India.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Mailam Assembly constituency

<table><thead><tr><th>Year</th><th>Member</th><th>Party</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>2011</td><td>K. P. Nagarajan</td><td></td><td>All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam</td></tr><tr><td>2016</td><td>R. Masilamani</td><td></td><td>Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam</td></tr><tr><td>2021</td><td>C. Sivakumar</td><td></td><td>Pattali Makkal Katchi</td></tr></tbody></table>

Election results

2026

<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>DMDK</td><td>L. Venkatesan</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AIADMK</td><td>C. V. Shanmugam</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>NTK</td><td>Vijay Vikram</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>TVK</td><td>A. Vijay Niranjan</td><td></td><td></td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>NOTA</td><td>NOTA</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Rejected ballots</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>212,788</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>gain from</td><td>Swing</td><td></td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>

2021

<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>PMK</td><td>C. Sivakumar</td><td>81,044</td><td>46.02%</td><td>+31</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>DMK</td><td>Dr. R. Masilamani</td><td>78,814</td><td>44.75%</td><td>+3.35</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>NTK</td><td>L. Umamaheswari</td><td>8,340</td><td>4.74%</td><td>+4.34</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>DMDK</td><td>A. Sundaresan</td><td>3,921</td><td>2.23%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>NOTA</td><td>NOTA</td><td>884</td><td>0.50%</td><td>−0.5</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>2,230</td><td>1.27%</td><td>−5.92%</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>176,105</td><td>79.96%</td><td>−1.04%</td></tr><tr><td>Rejected ballots</td><td>119</td><td>0.07%</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>220,236</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>PMK gain from DMK</td><td>Swing</td><td>4.62%</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>

2016

<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>DMK</td><td>Dr. R. Masilamani</td><td>70,880</td><td>41.40%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AIADMK</td><td>K. Annadurai</td><td>58,574</td><td>34.21%</td><td>−19.71</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>PMK</td><td>V. R. Rajashekaran</td><td>25,711</td><td>15.02%</td><td>−25.64</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>VCK</td><td>S. S. Balaji</td><td>10,866</td><td>6.35%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>NOTA</td><td>NOTA</td><td>1,722</td><td>1.01%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>12,306</td><td>7.19%</td><td>−6.07%</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>171,211</td><td>81.00%</td><td>−1.47%</td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>211,372</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>DMK gain from AIADMK</td><td>Swing</td><td>-12.52%</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>

2011

<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>AIADMK</td><td>K. P. Nagarajan</td><td>81,656</td><td>53.92%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>PMK</td><td>R. Prakash</td><td>61,575</td><td>40.66%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>BJP</td><td>B. Elumalai</td><td>1,844</td><td>1.22%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>S. Vinayagamoorthy</td><td>1,555</td><td>1.03%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>Vasanthi</td><td>1,506</td><td>0.99%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>BSP</td><td>K. Vijayan</td><td>1,191</td><td>0.79%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>S. Nedunchezhiyan</td><td>813</td><td>0.54%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>20,081</td><td>13.26%</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>183,634</td><td>82.47%</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>151,434</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AIADMK win (new seat)</td></tr></tbody></table>