Athoor Vidhan Sabha Election Data
Dindigul, Tamilnadu
- Reservation:General
- Registered Electorate:2,78,973
- Sitting MLA:Periyasamy I (DMK)
- Latest Turnout:77.44%
- 2021 Winning Margin:1,35,571 votes (59%)
Athoor is a Vidhan Sabha constituency in Dindigul, Tamilnadu, with 2,78,973 registered voters. The current MLA is Periyasamy I of DMK, who won the 2021 election by a margin of 1,35,571 votes (59%). Voter turnout in the last election was 77.44%. Below you'll find caste demographics, election history since 2008 and booth-level data for Athoor.
Athoor Caste Data
Athoor Vidhan Sabha in Dindigul, Tamilnadu has approximately 2,78,973 registered voters on the latest roll, with surname-level community estimates covering 7 groups commonly used in Tamilnadu election analysis. SC is the largest share at 21.4%, followed by Christian at 7.88%. This is a General Vidhan Sabha seat at constituency level; the table below lists surnames with estimated voter counts and share of the profile—not booth-by-booth splits. For campaign planning and newsroom research, VoteSutra also provides booth-wise surname maps, swing booth reports and full dossiers on WhatsApp request.
- SC:21.4%
- ST:0.4%
| Surname | Total Voters | % |
|---|---|---|
| SC | — | 21.4% |
| Christian | — | 7.88% |
| Muslim | — | 4.86% |
| ST | — | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | — | 0.01% |
| Sikh | — | 0.01% |
- SC21.4%—
- Christian7.88%—
- Muslim4.86%—
- ST0.4%—
- Buddhist0.01%—
- Sikh0.01%—
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Athoor Election Results (2008–2026)
DMK has won 5 of the last 6 elections in Athoor.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Periyasamy I | DMK | 1,65,809 | 72.11% |
| Thilagabama M | PMK | 30,238 | 13.16% |
| Simon Justin A | NTK | 17,168 | 7.47% |
| Sivasakthivel P | Makkal Needhi Maiam | 3,241 | 1.41% |
| Selvakumar P | AMMK | 3,017 | 1.32% |
- Periyasamy IDMK72.11%1,65,809
- Thilagabama MPMK13.16%30,238
- Simon Justin ANTK7.47%17,168
- Sivasakthivel PMakkal Needhi Maiam1.41%3,241
- Selvakumar PAMMK1.32%3,017
Athoor Booth-Level Data
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Athoor Vidhan Sabha constituency at a glance
In conclusion, Athoor Vidhan Sabha in Dindigul, Tamilnadu is a General Vidhan Sabha constituency with about 2,78,973 registered voters. The current MLA is Periyasamy I (DMK), elected in 2021 by 1,35,571 votes (59%). Community estimates place SC as the largest group at roughly 21.4% of the seat profile. For general elections, Athoor sits within the Dindigul Lok Sabha segment. Election results on this page run back to 2008, with cycle-by-cycle margins and party shifts. You can preview the strongest and weakest polling booths; the full margin heatmap covers all 319 booths in the paid dossier. Whether you are planning a campaign, covering the seat as a journalist, or researching Tamilnadu politics, this page is the free starting point—message VoteSutra on WhatsApp for the complete booth-wise caste and strategy report for Athoor.
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