P. Abdul Samad is an Indian politician who is a Member of Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu. He was elected from Manapaarai as an Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate in 2021.
Electoral performance
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| DMK | P. Abdul Samad | 98,077 | 44.43% | New |
| AIADMK | R. Chandrasekar | 85,834 | 38.88% | -5.49 |
| NTK | P. Kanimozhi | 19,450 | 8.81% | +7.91 |
| DMDK | P. Krishnagopal | 10,719 | 4.86% | -7.92 |
| Independent | V. Chandrasekar | 1,259 | 0.57% | New |
| NOTA | NOTA | 1,009 | 0.46% | -1.18 |
Margin of victory | 12,243 | 5.55% | -3.33% |
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Turnout | 220,739 | 76.19% | -2.29% |
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Rejected ballots | 330 | 0.15% | |
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Registered electors | 289,713 | | |
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| DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | 0.05% | |
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| DMK | P. Abdul Samad | 39,723 | 41.20% | -2.68 |
| AIADMK | N. Kulasekara Pandiyan | 22,614 | 23.45% | New |
| IUML | A. K. Abdul Samad | 21,599 | 22.40% | New |
| Independent | N. Solaippan | 6,657 | 6.90% | New |
| Independent | A. Venkatesan | 1,633 | 1.69% | New |
| BJP | G. K. Velayudam | 1,084 | 1.12% | New |
| Independent | S. Karunanithi | 912 | 0.95% | New |
Margin of victory | 17,109 | 17.74% | 16.25% |
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Turnout | 96,421 | 67.00% | -5.49% |
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Registered electors | 146,684 | | |
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| DMK gain from INC | Swing | -4.17% | |
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