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Perambalur, Tamil Nadu — Lok Sabha Election Results

Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30

Perambalur (Tamil Nadu) was won by Dr.Paarivendhar, T. R (DMK) at the 2019 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 403,518 votes over Sivapathy, N.R. This page covers every Lok Sabha general election in Perambalur, Tamil Nadu, from 1971 to 2019.

Full Election History, 1971–2019

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1971 A. Durairasu DMK 258,724 56.8% M. Ayyakunnu (Congress (O)) 61,569 (13.5 pts)
1977 Asokaraj A. AIADMK 326,046 68.6% J.S. Raju (DMK) 180,027 (37.9 pts)
1980 Mani K.B.S. Congress (I) 282,767 58.9% Thangaraju S. (AIADMK) 99,172 (20.6 pts)
1984 S. Thangaraju AIADMK 350,549 63.6% C. Thiyagarajan (DMK) 152,769 (27.7 pts)
1989 Asokaraj, A. AIADMK 357,565 53.4% Panovaikaruthazhan, S. (DMK) 136,176 (20.3 pts)
1991 Asokraj A. AIADMK 375,430 58.9% Ramaswamy S.V. (DMK) 194,950 (30.6 pts)
1996 Raja A DMK 399,079 59.2% Subramanian P.V (Indian National Congress) 214,247 (31.8 pts)
1998 Rajarethinam, P AIADMK 341,118 53.4% Raja A (DMK) 60,436 (9.4 pts)
1999 Raja. A. DMK 330,675 48.6% Rajarethinam.P. (AIADMK) 68,051 (10.0 pts)
2004 Raja, A. DMK 389,708 55.1% Sundaram. Dr. M. (AIADMK) 153,333 (21.7 pts)
2009 Napoleon,D. DMK 398,742 47.9% Balasubramanian,K.K. (AIADMK) 77,604 (9.3 pts)
2014 Marutharajaa, R.P. AIADMK 462,693 44.9% Seemanur Prabu, S. (DMK) 213,048 (20.7 pts)
2019 Dr.Paarivendhar, T. R DMK 683,697 62.6% Sivapathy, N.R (AIADMK) 403,518 (37.0 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1971

CandidatePartyVotesShare
A. Durairasu DMK 258,724 56.8%
M. Ayyakunnu Congress (O) 197,155 43.2%

1977

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Asokaraj A. AIADMK 326,046 68.6%
J.S. Raju DMK 146,019 30.7%
M. Mahalingam Independent 3,072 0.6%

1980

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Mani K.B.S. Congress (I) 282,767 58.9%
Thangaraju S. AIADMK 183,595 38.2%
Kumaravel K. Independent 4,812 1.0%
Ayyakkannu M. Independent 4,012 0.8%
Karmeham K. Independent 3,504 0.7%
Vadivel P. Independent 1,485 0.3%

1984

CandidatePartyVotesShare
S. Thangaraju AIADMK 350,549 63.6%
C. Thiyagarajan DMK 197,780 35.9%
Sathiyadevaraj Independent 3,103 0.6%

1989

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Asokaraj, A. AIADMK 357,565 53.4%
Panovaikaruthazhan, S. DMK 221,389 33.1%
Johanpandian, S. Pattali Makkal Katchi 83,933 12.5%
Kandasamy, S. Independent 3,127 0.5%
Murugesan, A. Independent 1,797 0.3%
Veeramani, P. TMM 1,602 0.2%

1991

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Asokraj A. AIADMK 375,430 58.9%
Ramaswamy S.V. DMK 180,480 28.3%
Sivagnanamani J. Pattali Makkal Katchi 77,831 12.2%
Singaram K. Independent 3,463 0.5%

1996

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Raja A DMK 399,079 59.2%
Subramanian P.V Indian National Congress 184,832 27.4%
Durairajan S MDMK 53,782 8.0%
Moorthy R Bharatiya Janata Party 7,778 1.2%
Pitchaimuthu R Independent 5,278 0.8%
Ganapathi M Independent 4,475 0.7%
Dhanasekaran P Independent 4,323 0.6%
Singaram K Independent 3,858 0.6%
Kannapiran K Independent 3,464 0.5%
Kalyanasundaram P Independent 3,181 0.5%
Ponnusamy M Independent 2,509 0.4%
Palraj A Independent 1,721 0.3%

1998

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Rajarethinam, P AIADMK 341,118 53.4%
Raja A DMK 280,682 43.9%
Subramanian, P.V. Indian National Congress 16,579 2.6%
Selvambal, Selvi.M Rashtriya Janata Dal 821 0.1%

1999

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Raja. A. DMK 330,675 48.6%
Rajarethinam.P. AIADMK 262,624 38.6%
Periyasamy.D Trinamool Congress 85,209 12.5%
Singaram.K Independent 1,329 0.2%
Varatharajan.A Independent 778 0.1%

2004

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Raja, A. DMK 389,708 55.1%
Sundaram. Dr. M. AIADMK 236,375 33.4%
Ganesan. V Janata Dal (United) 47,041 6.7%
Jaisankar. K Independent 15,935 2.3%
Thatchanamoorthy Dr. M Janata Party 7,470 1.1%
Jayaraman A. Independent 6,995 1.0%
Subramanian N. Independent 3,504 0.5%

2009

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Napoleon,D. DMK 398,742 47.9%
Balasubramanian,K.K. AIADMK 321,138 38.6%
Kamaraj, Durai. DMDK 74,317 8.9%
Selvaraj,G. Bahujan Samaj Party 5,014 0.6%
Arulmani,C. AIVP 4,652 0.6%
Gnanapragasham, P.S. Independent 3,720 0.4%
Prince Bucktha Singh, D. Independent 3,714 0.4%
Singaram, K. Independent 3,577 0.4%
Ponnammal, S. Independent 2,928 0.4%
Gunasekaran, A. Independent 2,645 0.3%
Jayaraman, A. Independent 2,043 0.2%
Thangamani, K. Independent 1,497 0.2%
Kandasamy, S. Independent 1,372 0.2%
Ilangovan, R. Independent 1,029 0.1%
Srinivasan, V. MMKA 986 0.1%
Rengarasu, M. Independent 934 0.1%
Sundaravijayan, R. Samajwadi Party 930 0.1%
Eramasamy, K. Independent 802 0.1%
Annalakshmi, S. Independent 742 0.1%
Stalin, R. LJP 718 0.1%
Senthil Kumar, N. RKSP 716 0.1%

2014

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Marutharajaa, R.P. AIADMK 462,693 44.9%
Seemanur Prabu, S. DMK 249,645 24.2%
Parivendar Pachamuthu, T.R. Bharatiya Janata Party 238,887 23.2%
Rajasekaran, M., Indian National Congress 31,998 3.1%
None Of The Above Independent 11,605 1.1%
Ramar Yadav, K. TNMC 6,324 0.6%
Marutharaj, P. Independent 3,940 0.4%
Velayutham, C. Independent 2,995 0.3%
Selvaraj, V.M. Bahujan Samaj Party 2,924 0.3%
Pachamuthu, N. Independent 2,762 0.3%
Viswanathan, A. Independent 2,369 0.2%
Prabu, S. Independent 2,211 0.2%
Vadivelu, P. Independent 1,821 0.2%
Anbil Thangamani, K. Independent 1,636 0.2%
Thozhar Tamilselvan, P. UCPI 1,509 0.1%
Rajasekar, T. Independent 1,490 0.1%
Mani, P. Independent 1,302 0.1%
Subramani, D. Independent 1,201 0.1%
Abdul Rahman, R. Independent 1,018 0.1%
Sivaperumal, K. Independent 986 0.1%
Chinna Rajendran, C. Independent 877 0.1%
Rengaraju, M. Independent 633 0.1%

2019

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Dr.Paarivendhar, T. R DMK 683,697 62.6%
Sivapathy, N.R AIADMK 280,179 25.7%
Shanthi, K. NTK 53,545 4.9%
Rajasekaran, M. Independent 45,591 4.2%
Muthulakshmi, R. Bahujan Samaj Party 4,586 0.4%
Murugan, P. Independent 4,313 0.4%
Pachamuthu, P. Independent 3,336 0.3%
Vincent Melbone, J. Independent 3,171 0.3%
Rajasekaran, T. Independent 2,455 0.2%
Vinothkumar, S. TNIK 1,617 0.1%
Suresh, K. Independent 1,385 0.1%
Senthilvel, A. UMK 1,147 0.1%
Uthamaselvan, N. Independent 983 0.1%
Annadurai, V. Independent 962 0.1%
Rajasekaran, M. ETMK 960 0.1%
Javeed Hussain, T. Independent 913 0.1%
Sababathi, S. Independent 885 0.1%
Anandraj, B. Independent 878 0.1%
Karuppaiya, M. Independent 839 0.1%

Margin Over Time

Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's broad bloc (Congress / BJP / Left / other).

1971: DMK margin 13.5 pts 1977: AIADMK margin 37.9 pts 1980: Congress (I) margin 20.6 pts 1984: AIADMK margin 27.7 pts 1989: AIADMK margin 20.3 pts 1991: AIADMK margin 30.6 pts 1996: DMK margin 31.8 pts 1998: AIADMK margin 9.4 pts 1999: DMK margin 10.0 pts 2004: DMK margin 21.7 pts 2009: DMK margin 9.3 pts 2014: AIADMK margin 20.7 pts 2019: DMK margin 37.0 pts 1971 1977 1980 1984 1989 1991 1996 1998 1999 2004 2009 2014 2019

Trend

Perambalur has been contested at 13 Lok Sabha general elections on record since 1971. Parties that have won this seat over that span: DMK, AIADMK, Congress (I).

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Perambalur in the 2019 Lok Sabha election?

Dr.Paarivendhar, T. R (DMK) won Perambalur, Tamil Nadu, in 2019 with 683,697 votes (62.6%), a margin of 403,518 votes over Sivapathy, N.R.

Which parties have won Perambalur since 1971?

Since 1971, Perambalur has been won by: AIADMK, Congress (I), DMK.

What was the closest result in Perambalur?

The closest result on record for Perambalur was 2009, when DMK beat AIADMK by just 77,604 votes (9.3 percentage points).

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