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A.M. Shahjahan
AC #172 · Thanjavur District

A.M. Shahjahan

Papanasam Assembly Constituency
IUML — Indian Union Muslim League ✓ Won · 2026 📅 23 Apr 2026 AC #172
69,284Votes
1,065Margin
33.35%Vote Share
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2026 Election Result · ECI

AC #172
69,284 Total Votes · Papanasam · 23 April 2026
A.M. Shahjahan (IUML)33.35%
Winning Margin
1,065
Turnout
80.98%
Top Candidates
1
A.M. Shahjahan
IUML — Indian Union Muslim League
69,284
2
Azarudeen Uduman Ali
TVK
68,219
3
Dorai. Shanmuga Prabu
ADMK
57,072
← Prev AC #171 Vinoth Kumbakonam · TVK Next → AC #173 Durai. Chandrasekaran Thiruvaiyaru · DMK
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Personal Profile

Full Name
A.M. Shahjahan
Party
Indian Union Muslim League (IUML)
Constituency
Papanasam, Thanjavur
Assembly No.
AC #172 of 234
District
Thanjavur
Elected
23 April 2026 · First Term
Status
✓ Active MLA · 17th Tamil Nadu Assembly
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2026 Election — Complete Data

ECI Official
69,284Votes Won
1,065Margin
33.35%Vote Share
80.98%Turnout
EVM Votes
68,742
Postal Votes
542
Total Votes Cast
207,723
Candidates
14 candidates contested
Runner-Up
Azarudeen Uduman Ali (TVK) — 68,219 votes
3rd Place
Dorai. Shanmuga Prabu (ADMK) — 57,072 votes
ECI Source
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Constituency Profile

256,518Total Electors
124,740Male Electors
131,755Female Electors
District
Thanjavur
Male / Female
48.6% Male · 51.4% Female
Voter Turnout
80.98%
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Political History — This Constituency

Past Results
2021 Winner
Dr. M. H. Jawahirullah DMK
2016 Winner
Doraikkannu R ADMK
Seat Change 2021→2026
Seat changed hands in 2026
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Constituency Election History — Papanasam

1962–2026
DMK 9AIADMK 3ADMK 2IUML 1wins · 15 elections
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote %Runner-upPartyMargin
2026 A. M. Shahjahan IUML 69284 33.35% Azarudeen Uduman Ali TVK 1065
2021 Dr. M. H. Jawahirullah DMK 86567 43.95% K. Gopinathan ADMK 16273
2016 Doraikkannu R ADMK 82614 45.26% Loganathan T R INC 24365
2011 R. Doraikkannu AIADMK 85635 53.47% M. Ramkumar INC 18007
2006 K. Anbazhagan DMK 66841 51.76% S. Rajendran ADMK 11605
2001 Natarajan AIADMK 55921 48.64% P. Kalyanam DMK 2644
1996 P. Kalayanam Kuttalam DMK 60940 54.14% M. Rajendran ADMK 25721
1991 S. Asaimani ADMK 60617 57.02% Ko. Si. Mani DMK 22751
1989 R. Rajamanickam DMK 47559 47.57% S. Dhinakaran INC 24950
1984 Pappa Subbramanian AIADMK 53214 55.63% Rajamanickam. R. DMK 11760
1980 Rajamanickam. R. DMK 44254 53.39% Veeraiyan. G. CPI(M) 10890
1977 R. Rajamaniam DMK 30819 39.92% G. Veeraiyan CPI(M) 8263
1971 N. Somasundaram DMK 38519 58.11% V. Thangavelu INC 14168
1967 N. Somasundaram DMK 34436 53.1% R. Subramaniam INC 4018
1962 S. Madhavan DMK 24833 37.95% N. V. Chokkalingam Ambalam INC 3549
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Affidavit Details

Myneta.info · ADR
Education
Graduate
Total Assets
—
Liabilities
—
Criminal Cases
⚠ 2 Cases declared
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Key Facts

Assembly
17th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Chief Minister
C. Joseph Vijay — TVK (Perambur, AC #12)
Govt Strength
TVK — 108 seats · Majority 116 · Assembly 230
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⚡ Quick Facts
PartyIUML
ConstituencyPapanasam
AC No.#172
DistrictThanjavur
Votes69,284
Margin1,065
Vote Share33.35%
Turnout80.98%
Electors256,518
StatusActive MLA
🏛️ Assembly Context
Assembly17th TN Assembly
CMC. Joseph Vijay
SpeakerJ. C. D. Prabhakar
TVK Seats108
Strength227 (7 vacant)
Majority114
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