Current MLA Snapshot
Key details about the current representative
Education
B.Sc.
Profession
Not Available
Assets
₹ 11.00 Cr
Criminal Cases
0
Winning Margin
1,065 Votes
Win Rate
100%
A.M. SHAHJAHAN is the incumbent MLA of Papanasam Constituency, elected in 2026 from IUML with a winning margin of 1,065 votes.
Constituency Insights
Key trends and characteristics based on recent elections.
Seat Type
Swing
This constituency shows swing election outcomes in recent cycles.
Party Leaning
Alliance-sensitive
Outcome often depends on party alliances.
Turnout Trend
Increasing
Voter turnout has increasing in recent elections.
Elector Profile
Female-led electorate
Female voters outnumber male voters in this constituency.
Political Stability
High change
The winning party has changed frequently across elections.
Election Statistics
Voter Turnout & Elector Data
Historical Data| Year | Total Electors | Votes Polled | Poll% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 256,518 | 207,723 | 80.98% |
| 2021 | 246,963 | 196,982 | 79.3% |
| 2016 | 240,357 | 182,548 | 75.95% |
Gender Distribution
Latest Data (2026)
Election History
Past winners and performance in papanasam
Past Winners List
Tamil Nadu Elections| Year | Winner | Party | Margin | Full Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | A.M. SHAHJAHAN | IUML IUML | 1,065 | View |
| 2021 | DR.JAWAHIRULLAH, M.H. | DMK DMK | 16,273 | View |
| 2016 | DORAIKKANNU R | AIADMK AIADMK | 24,365 | View |
Election Intelligence
How does papanasam compare to the statewide trends? Explore the full 2026 assembly election analysis to see performance across all 234 seats, regional patterns, and candidate analytics.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the current MLA of Papanasam?
A.M. SHAHJAHAN from Indian Union Muslim League is the current MLA of Papanasam constituency.
What is the voter turnout in Papanasam?
In the 2026 elections, the voter turnout in Papanasam was 80.98%.