Constituency profile
Vilathikulam Vilathikulam
Assembly 213 in Thoothukudi. Reservation status: GENERAL.
Latest recorded result
G. V. Markandayan (DMK ) won with 90,348 votes.
Latest result source ECI officialData quality note
Recorded values for this constituency include constrained source coverage.
- The candidate list is partial for this result (top-two layer).
- Electorate or turnout values include estimates.
- Top-two candidate layer only; full candidate list and full-vote distribution are not loaded. Electorate and turnout counts are inferred from limited published fields and should be treated as estimates.
Historical results
Election years recorded for this constituency.
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Turnout | Margin | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | G. V. Markandayan | P. Chinnappan | 77.06% | 38,549 23.06% | Source ECI official |
| 2016 | Uma Maheswari | Beemaraj S | 100.00% | 18,718 15.06% | Source Public source |
| 2011 | G. V. Markandayan | Perumalsamy. K | 100.00% | 22,597 18.39% | Source Public source |
| 2006 | C. Karuppasamy | S. Thangavelu | 100.00% | 4,442 4.59% | Source Public source |
| 2001 | C. Karuppasamy | P. Duraisamy | 100.00% | 9,262 9.78% | Source Public source |
| 1996 | C. Karuppasamy | S. Rasiah @ Raja | 100.00% | 600 0.80% | Source Public source |
| 1991 | V. Gopalakrishnan | S. Thangavelu | 100.00% | 26,848 25.72% | Source Public source |
| 1989 | S. Thangavelu | K. Marutha Karuppan | 100.00% | 21,989 30.63% | Source Public source |
Current candidate slate
All candidates from the latest recorded constituency election.
Additional candidate records
MyNeta-linked candidate identities for this constituency (2021).
Arumugaperumal K
IND
Balaji R
Naam Tamilar Katchi
Chelladurai S
IND
Chinnappan P
AIADMK
Gandhi M
Bahujan Dravida Party
Karuppasamy K
Naam Indiar Party
Manikkaraj A
BSP
Marimuthu S
South India Forward Bloc
Markandayan V
DMK
Muruganantham M
IND
Muthukumar C
Puthiya Tamilagam
Seeni Selvi K
Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam
Wilson X
Makkal Needhi Maiam
Manifesto links
Statewide manifesto documents for contesting parties in the latest recorded election.
Margin trend
Winning margin across election years
1989 21,989 votes 30.63%
1991 26,848 votes 25.72%
1996 600 votes 0.80%
2001 9,262 votes 9.78%
2006 4,442 votes 4.59%
2011 22,597 votes 18.39%
2016 18,718 votes 15.06%
2021 38,549 votes 23.06%
District map
Constituency cluster in Thoothukudi
Winner history
Election winners across recorded years.
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Referenced public documents
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