Palladam Assembly constituency
{{Short description|One of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2020}}
{{Use Indian English|date=July 2020}}
{{Infobox Indian constituency
| name = Palladam
| type = SLA
| map_image = Constitution-Palladam.svg
| state = Tamil Nadu
| constituency_no = 115
| established = 1957
| district = Tiruppur
| loksabha_cons = Coimbatore
| reservation = None
| party = {{Party index link|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
| mla = M. S. M. Anandan
| latest_election_year = 2021
}}
Palladam is a legislative assembly in Tiruppur district in India, which includes the town of Palladam.{{cite web |url= http://www.assembly.tn.gov.in/Const_map/map.htm |title= Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map |website= Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly |access-date= 23 January 2017}} Palladam Assembly constituency is a part of Coimbatore Lok Sabha constituency.{{cite web
|url = http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S22/TN_ACPC.pdf
|title = List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies
|access-date = 2008-10-10
|work = Tamil Nadu
|publisher = Election Commission of India
|url-status = dead
|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20090206012938/http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S22/TN_ACPC.pdf
|archive-date = 2009-02-06
}} The constituency has been in existence since the 1957 election. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.
Demographics
Gender demographics of Palladam constituency as of 01.04.2021,{{cite web|url=https://tamil.oneindia.com/palladam-assembly-elections-tn-115/|title=Patrikai.com 01.04.2021 Voters Count}} taken ahead of the State General election in Tamilnadu in 2021.
| class="wikitable"
!Year !Female !Male !Transgender !Total |
| 2021
|1,93,139 |1,93,904 | 68 |3,87,111 |
Members of Legislative Assembly
= Madras State =
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! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Year ! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Winner ! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" colspan="2" | Party |
| 1957
| {{Full party name with color|Praja Socialist Party}} |
| 1962
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |
| 1967
| {{Full party name with color|Praja Socialist Party}} |
= Tamil Nadu =
| class="wikitable" width="70%"
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Assembly ! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Duration ! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Winner ! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" colspan="2" | Party |
| Fifth
| 1971-77 | {{Full party name with color|Praja Socialist Party}} |
| Sixth
| 1977-80 | P. G. Kittu | {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|rowspan=3}} |
| Seventh
| 1980-84 | rowspan="2"| P. N. Paramasiva Gounder |
| Eighth
| 1984-89 |
| Ninth
| 1989-91 | {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}} |
| Tenth
| 1991-96 | K. S. Duraimurugan | {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}} |
| Eleventh
| 1996-01 | {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}} |
| Twelfth
| 2001-06 | rowspan="2"| S. M. Velusamy | {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|rowspan=5}} |
| Thirteenth
| 2006-11 |
| Fourteenth
| 2011-2016 |
| Fifteenth
| 2016 | A. Natarajan |
| Sixteenth
| 2021 |
2021 elections
=Constituency details=
| class="wikitable" |
| Men
! Women ! Third Gender ! Total |
|---|
| style="background:#98FB98;"
| 1,87,927 | 1,87,852 | 60 |
Election results
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{{bar percent|2021|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|48.86}}
{{bar percent|2016|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|47.01}}
{{bar percent|2011|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|66.78}}
{{bar percent|2006|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|43.73}}
{{bar percent|2001|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|55.86}}
{{bar percent|1996|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|55.64}}
{{bar percent|1991|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|61.03}}
{{bar percent|1989|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|39.12}}
{{bar percent|1984|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|53.97}}
{{bar percent|1980|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|48.36}}
{{bar percent|1977|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|33.11}}
{{bar percent|1971|{{party color|Praja Socialist Party}}|57.57}}
{{bar percent|1967|{{party color|Praja Socialist Party}}|46.99}}
{{bar percent|1962|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|51.66}}
{{bar percent|1957|{{party color|Praja Socialist Party}}|57.83}}
}}
= 2021 =
{{Election box begin|title= 2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Palladam{{cite web|title=palladam Election Result|url= https://www.news18.com/assembly-elections-2021/tamil-nadu/-s22a115|access-date= 12 Jun 2022}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=M. S. M. Anandan |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=126,903 |percentage=48.86% |change=+1.85 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Muthu Rathinam |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=94,212 |percentage=36.28% |change=+2.79 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Subramanian |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi |votes=20,524 |percentage=7.90% |change=+6.68 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=G. Mayilsamy |party=Makkal Needhi Maiam |votes=10,227 |percentage=3.94% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Jothimani |party=Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=2,618 |percentage=1.01% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=NOTA |party=None of the above |votes=1,802 |percentage=0.69% |change=-0.95 }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=32,691 |percentage=12.59% |change=-0.93% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=259,709 |percentage=66.63% |change= -5.05% }}
{{Election box rejected|votes=98|percentage=0.04% }}{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 389,786 |change = }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 1.85% }}
{{Election box end}}
= 2016 =
{{Election box begin|title= 2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Palladam{{cite web|url=https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/TNLA2016/AC%20WISE%20CANDIDATE%20COUNT.pdf|access-date= 30 Apr 2022|archive-date= 30 April 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220430083638/https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/TNLA2016/AC%20WISE%20CANDIDATE%20COUNT.pdf|title=Assembly wise Candidate Valid Votes count 2016, Tamil Nadu|website=www.elections.tn.gov.in}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=A. Natarajan |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=111,866 |percentage=47.01% |change=-19.77 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Krishna Moorthy |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=79,692 |percentage=33.49% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Muthu Rathinam |party=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=14,841 |percentage=6.24% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Thangaraj |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=13,127 |percentage=5.52% |change=+3.02 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=C. Rajendran |party=Kongunadu Makkal Desia Katchi |votes=6,572 |percentage=2.76% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=NOTA |party=None of the above |votes=3,904 |percentage=1.64% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=T. Velusamy |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi |votes=2,911 |percentage=1.22% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Kumar |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=2,292 |percentage=0.96% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=G. Nataraj |party=Independent politician |votes=1,547 |percentage=0.65% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=32,174 |percentage=13.52% |change=-25.92% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=237,966 |percentage=71.68% |change= -5.71% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 331,995 |change = }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -19.77% }}
{{Election box end}}
= 2011 =
{{Election box begin|title= 2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Palladam{{Cite report|url=http://www.elections.tn.gov.in/Web/Index_card_TNLA2011/10-DETAILEDRESULT_ver4.3.pdf|title=Detailes Result 2011, Aseembly Election Tamil Nadu|work=Election Commission of Tamil Nadu|access-date=9 May 2021| archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20170215085458/http://www.elections.tn.gov.in/Web/Index_card_TNLA2011/10-DETAILEDRESULT_ver4.3.pdf| archive-date =15 February 2017}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=K. P. Paramasivam |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=118,140 |percentage=66.78% |change=+23.05 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Balasubramanian |party=Kongunadu Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=48,364 |percentage=27.34% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Shanmuga Sundaram |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=4,423 |percentage=2.50% |change=+0.41 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Annadurai |party=Independent politician |votes=2,693 |percentage=1.52% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Annadurai |party=Independent politician |votes=1,819 |percentage=1.03% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Senthilmurugan |party=Independent politician |votes=1,471 |percentage=0.83% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=69,776 |percentage=39.44% |change=36.14% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=228,611 |percentage=77.38% |change= 6.65% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 176,910 |change = }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 23.05% }}
{{Election box end}}
=2006=
{{Election box begin|title= 2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Palladam{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = 2006 Election Statistical Report| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2006/StatReport_TN_2006.pdf| access-date = 12 May 2006| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101007200819/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2006/StatReport_TN_2006.pdf| archive-date = 7 October 2010}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=S. M. Velusamy |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=73,059 |percentage=43.73% |change=-12.13 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. S. Ponmudi |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=67,542 |percentage=40.42% |change=+6.53 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=G. Subramaniam |party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |votes=19,697 |percentage=11.79% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. M. Thirumurthy |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=3,492 |percentage=2.09% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. P. Mylswamy |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=1,226 |percentage=0.73% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. S. Rajendran |party=Independent politician |votes=927 |percentage=0.55% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=5,517 |percentage=3.30% |change=-18.66% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=167,080 |percentage=70.73% |change= 10.49% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 236,223 |change = }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -12.13% }}
{{Election box end}}
=2001=
{{Election box begin|title= 2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Palladam{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India|title = Statistical Report on General Election 2001|url= http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2001/Stat_Rep_TN_2001.pdf|date = 12 May 2001 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006173934/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2001/Stat_Rep_TN_2001.pdf|archive-date=6 October 2010}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=S. M. Velusamy |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=82,592 |percentage=55.86% |change=+24.72 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. S. Ponmudi |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=50,118 |percentage=33.89% |change=-21.74 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=C. Ponnusamy |party=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=10,410 |percentage=7.04% |change=-1.77 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. P. Muthulingam |party=Janata Dal (Secular) |votes=1,514 |percentage=1.02% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Velusamy |party=Independent politician |votes=1,514 |percentage=1.02% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=32,474 |percentage=21.96% |change=-2.54% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=147,864 |percentage=60.24% |change= -8.88% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 245,455 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 0.22% }}
{{Election box end}}
=1996=
{{Election box begin|title= 1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Palladam{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = 1996 Election Statistical Report| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1996/StatisticalReport-TN96.pdf| access-date = 19 April 2009| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101007221700/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1996/StatisticalReport-TN96.pdf| archive-date = 7 October 2010}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=S. S. Ponmudi |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=73,901 |percentage=55.64% |change=+23.22 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. S. Duraimurugan |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=41,361 |percentage=31.14% |change=-29.89 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Ku. Palanisamy |party=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=11,707 |percentage=8.81% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=G. Rangasamy Naidu |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=2,796 |percentage=2.11% |change=-2.09 }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=32,540 |percentage=24.50% |change=-4.11% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=132,825 |percentage=69.12% |change= 4.03% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 200,271 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -5.39% }}
{{Election box end}}
=1991=
{{Election box begin|title= 1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Palladam{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = Statistical Report on General Election 1991| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1991/StatisticalReport-Tamil%20Nadu91.pdf| access-date = 19 April 2009| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101007161404/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1991/StatisticalReport-Tamil%20Nadu91.pdf| archive-date = 7 October 2010}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=K. S. Duraimurugan |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=69,803 |percentage=61.03% |change=+33.61 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Kannappan |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=37,079 |percentage=32.42% |change=-6.7 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Bala Dhandapani |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=4,797 |percentage=4.19% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=C. Murugan |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=684 |percentage=0.60% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=32,724 |percentage=28.61% |change=16.91% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=114,376 |percentage=65.09% |change= -9.02% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 183,291 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 21.91% }}
{{Election box end}}
=1989=
{{Election box begin|title= 1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Palladam{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = Statistical Report on General Election 1989| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1989/StatisticalReportTamilNadu89.pdf| access-date = 19 April 2009| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101006153620/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1989/StatisticalReportTamilNadu89.pdf| archive-date = 6 October 2010}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=M. Kannappan |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=45,395 |percentage=39.12% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Sivaraj |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=31,819 |percentage=27.42% |change=-26.55 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Sivaji Kandessamy |party=Indian National Congress |votes=24,980 |percentage=21.53% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. C. Palanisamy |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=10,986 |percentage=9.47% |change=-44.5 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=C. Subramanian |party=Independent politician |votes=779 |percentage=0.67% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=13,576 |percentage=11.70% |change=0.53% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=116,038 |percentage=74.11% |change= 1.80% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 159,768 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -14.85% }}
{{Election box end}}
=1984=
{{Election box begin|title= 1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Palladam{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = Statistical Report on General Election 1984| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1984/StatisticalReportTamilNadu84.pdf| access-date = 19 April 2009| archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20120117121208/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1984/StatisticalReportTamilNadu84.pdf| archive-date = 17 January 2012}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=P. N. Paramasiva Gounder |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=51,083 |percentage=53.97% |change=+5.61 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Sivasamy |party=Independent politician |votes=40,510 |percentage=42.80% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. K. Kittu |party=Independent politician |votes=950 |percentage=1.00% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Thangavelu |party=Independent politician |votes=815 |percentage=0.86% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=10,573 |percentage=11.17% |change=1.62% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=94,647 |percentage=72.31% |change= 6.44% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 138,075 |change = }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 5.61% }}
{{Election box end}}
=1980=
{{Election box begin|title= 1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Palladam{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = Statistical Report on General Election 1980| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1980/StatisticalReportTamil%20Nadu%201980.pdf | access-date = 19 April 2009 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101006231656/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1980/StatisticalReportTamil%20Nadu%201980.pdf| archive-date = 6 October 2010}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=P. N. Paramasiva Gounder |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=40,305 |percentage=48.36% |change=+15.25 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. N. Kumarasamy Gounder |party=Indian National Congress |votes=32,345 |percentage=38.81% |change=+14.23 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Ramaswamy |party=Janata Party |votes=7,861 |percentage=9.43% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. P. Muthuswamy |party=Independent politician |votes=2,826 |percentage=3.39% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=7,960 |percentage=9.55% |change= 1.03% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=83,337 |percentage=65.87% |change= -0.46% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 128,604 |change = }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 15.25% }}
{{Election box end}}
=1977=
{{Election box begin|title= 1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Palladam{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = Statistical Report on General Election 1977| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1977/StatisticalReportTamil%20Nadu77.pdf| access-date = 19 April 2009| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101007141448/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1977/StatisticalReportTamil%20Nadu77.pdf | archive-date = 7 October 2010}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=P. G. Kittu |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=27,172 |percentage=33.11% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. N. Kumarasamy Gounder |party=Indian National Congress |votes=20,175 |percentage=24.58% |change=-10.2 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Krishnasamy Gounder |party=Janata Party |votes=19,379 |percentage=23.61% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. C. Kandasamy |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=14,658 |percentage=17.86% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=C. Chinnia Gonuder |party=Independent politician |votes=684 |percentage=0.83% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=6,997 |percentage=8.53% |change= -14.26% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=82,068 |percentage=66.34% |change= -0.73% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 125,740 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Praja Socialist Party |swing= -24.46% }}
{{Election box end}}
=1971=
{{Election box begin|title= 1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Palladam{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = Statistical Report on General Election 1971| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1971/StatReport_TN_71.pdf | access-date = 19 April 2009 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101006131227/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1971/StatReport_TN_71.pdf | archive-date = 6 October 2010}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=K. N. Kumarasamy Gounder |party=Praja Socialist Party |votes=34,876 |percentage=57.57% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Sengaliappan |party=Indian National Congress |votes=21,070 |percentage=34.78% |change=-1.11 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Arangaramurthi |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=4,637 |percentage=7.65% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=13,806 |percentage=22.79% |change= 11.68% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=60,583 |percentage=67.06% |change= -8.98% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 99,853 |change = }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Praja Socialist Party |loser=Praja Socialist Party |swing= 10.58% }}
{{Election box end}}
=1967=
{{Election box begin|title= 1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Palladam{{Cite web| last = Election Commission of India|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical%20Report%20Madras%201967.pdf|title= Statistical Report on General Election 1967|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120320175222/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical%20Report%20Madras%201967.pdf|archive-date=20 March 2012|access-date= 19 April 2009}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=K. N. Kumarasamy Gounder |party=Praja Socialist Party |votes=31,977 |percentage=46.99% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Sengaliappan |party=Indian National Congress |votes=24,421 |percentage=35.89% |change=-15.78 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. V. Gounder |party=Independent politician |votes=11,650 |percentage=17.12% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=7,556 |percentage=11.10% |change= -17.79% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=68,048 |percentage=76.04% |change= 2.83% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 95,869 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Praja Socialist Party |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= -4.67% }}
{{Election box end}}
=1962=
{{Election box begin|title= 1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Palladam{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India|title=Statistical Report on General Election 1962|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_Madras_1962.pdf|access-date= 19 April 2009|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130127201143/https://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_Madras_1962.pdf|archive-date=27 January 2013}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=R. Sengaliappan |party=Indian National Congress |votes=33,437 |percentage=51.66% |change=+14.3 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. S. Chinnadurai |party=Praja Socialist Party |votes=14,736 |percentage=22.77% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. R. Ramasamy |party=Communist Party of India |votes=10,247 |percentage=15.83% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Palamisamy |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=4,778 |percentage=7.38% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Gopalasamy |party=Socialist Party (India) |votes=1,523 |percentage=2.35% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=18,701 |percentage=28.89% |change= 8.43% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=64,721 |percentage=73.22% |change= 21.59% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 92,464 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Praja Socialist Party |swing= -6.17% }}
{{Election box end}}
=1957=
{{Election box begin|title= 1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Palladam{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title=Statistical Report on General Election 1957 | url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1957/StatRep_Madras_1957.pdf| access-date=2015-07-26|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130127200447/https://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1957/StatRep_Madras_1957.pdf|archive-date=27 January 2013}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=P. S. Chinnadurai |party=Praja Socialist Party |votes=27,111 |percentage=57.83% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Kumarasami Gounder |party=Indian National Congress |votes=17,515 |percentage=37.36% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Ponnusami |party=Independent politician |votes=2,255 |percentage=4.81% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=9,596 |percentage=20.47% |change= }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=46,881 |percentage=51.63% |change= }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 90,803 |change = }}
{{Election box new seat win |winner=Praja Socialist Party |loser= |swing= }}
{{Election box end}}
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- {{cite web|url= http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp|title= Statistical reports of assembly elections|access-date= 8 July 2010|publisher= Election Commission of India|url-status= dead|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20101005110118/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp|archive-date= 5 October 2010}}
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