Pennagaram

There were a total of 246293 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2026 Assembly election in Pennagaram Assembly constituency, of whom 126763 were male, 119521 female and 9 belonged to the third gender.

In the 2021 Assembly elections, there were a total of 246535 registered voters, of whom 127575 were male, 118950 female and 10 belonged to the third gender. In the 2016 Assembly elections, there were a total of 226746 registered voters, of whom 117490 were male, 109250 were female and 6 belonged to the third gender. In 2011 elections, there were a total of 195488 registered voters in this constituency, of whom 100894 were male, 94594 were female and 4 belonged to the third gender.

The number of service voters in this Assembly constituency was 237 in 2021, 186 in 2016, and 123 in 2011.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2026 was 943, in 2021 it was 932, 930 in 2016, and 938 in 2011.

Pennagaram Assembly constituency will go to the polls in Phase 1 of the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections on Thursday, April 23, 2026. The counting of votes will take place on Monday, May 4, 2026.

In the 2021 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 1 on Tuesday, April 6, 2021 and the results were declared on Sunday, May 2, 2021.

In the 2016 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 1 on Monday, May 16, 2016 and the results were declared on Thursday, May 19, 2016.

In the 2011 polls, this constituency voted in Phase 1 on Wednesday, April 13, 2011 and the results were declared on Friday, May 13, 2011.

Pennagaram Assembly constituency comprises the following areas of Dharmapuri district in the North region of Tamil Nadu: Pennagaram Taluk Palacodu Taluk (Part) Settihalli, Papinayakanahalli, P. Gollahalli, Pulikkarai, Jagirburgur, Selliyampatti, Booganahalli, Sekkodi, Kalappanahalli, Begarahalli, Sitiganahalli, Guthalahalli, Kattanahalli, Karukkamaranhalli, Modugulahalli, Neralamarudahalli, Bathalahalli, Pothalahalli, Pumandahalli, Domalahalli and Mallikuttai villages.

This constituency covers an approximate area of 1168 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Pennagaram is: 12°06'52.9"N 77°53'41.3"E.

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, In 2021, this seat registered a turnout of 85%, while it was 88.05% in 2016, and 83.08% in 2011.

In the 2021 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, Mani G K of PMK won in this constituency beating Inbasekaran P N P of DMK by a margin of 21186 votes which was 10.16% of the total votes cast. In 2016, Inbasekaran. P.N.P. of DMK was the winner in this seat beating Anbumani Ramadoss of PMK by a margin of 18446 votes which was 9.24% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2011 Assembly elections, Nanjappan N of CPI won this seat defeating Inbasekaran P N P of DMK by a margin of 11543 votes which was 7.11% of the total votes polled for the seat.

In the 2021 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, Mani G K of PMK had a vote share of 50.89% in this seat. In the 2016 Assembly elections, Inbasekaran. P.N.P. of DMK got a vote share of 38.49% , In the 2011 Assembly elections, Nanjappan N of CPI got a vote share of 49.31% in Pennagaram.