Alangudi (state assembly constituency)

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Alangudi
Constituency for the State Assembly
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Constituency details
Country India
State Tamil Nadu
District Pudukottai
LS constituency Sivaganga
Established1957
Total electors2,17,280 [1]
ReservationGeneral
Most successful party Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (6 times)
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLA Meyyanathan Siva V
Party Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Elected year2021


Alangudi is a state legislative assembly constituency in Pudukkottai district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. [2] It includes the city, Alangudi and is part of the Sivaganga (Lok Sabha constituency). The constituency is in existence since the 1957 election.

Contents

Madras State

AssemblyYearWinnerParty
Second 1957 Chinniah and Arunachala Thevar Indian National Congress
Third 1962 P. Murugaiyan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Fourth 1967 K. V. Subbiah Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Tamil Nadu

AssemblyDurationWinnerParty
Fifth 1971-1977 K. V. Subbiah Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Sixth 1977-1980 T. Pushparaju Indian National Congress
Seventh 1980-1984 P. Thirumaran All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Eighth 1984-1989 A. Venkatachalam All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Ninth 1989-1991 K. B. V. Sc. Chandrasekaran Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Tenth 1991-1996 S. Shanmuganathan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Eleventh 1996-2001 A. Venkatachalam Independent
Twelfth 2001-2006 A. Venkatachalam All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Thirteenth 2006-2011 S. Rajasekaran Communist Party of India
Fourteenth 2011-2016 Ku. Pa. Krishnan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Fifteenth 2016-2021 Meyyanathan Siva V Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Sixteenth 2021-Incumbent Meyyanathan Siva V Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election Results

2021

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Alangudi
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK Siva.V.Meyyanathan87,93551.17
AIADMK Dharma Thangavel62,08836.13
NTK C.Thiruchelvam15,4779.01
AMMK D.Vidangar2,9241.7
MNM N.Vairavan1,2300.72
None of the Above Nota7020.41
BSP M.Chinnadurai4440.26
Margin of victory25,847
Turnout 171,842
DMK hold Swing

2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Alangudi
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK Siva.V.Meyyanathan72,992
AIADMK Gnana Kalaiselvan63,051
MDMK Chandrasekaran . K11,387
PMK Arulmani .S5,514
NTK Kala Durai1,495
None of the Above Nota1,068
IJK Saravanan .A695
Margin of victory9,941
Turnout 158,096
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing

1962

0.251542312 0.661905517 0.609901835

1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election  : Alangudi [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK P. Murugaiyan 31,438 60.99%
INC V. R. Mangappan18,47235.84%15.57%
Independent K. U. Velan1,6363.17%
Margin of victory12,96625.15%20.77%
Turnout 51,54666.19%-24.86%
Registered electors 81,983
DMK gain from INC Swing 40.72%

1957

1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election  : Alangudi [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Arunachala Thevar 28,599 20.27%
INC Chinniah 22,405 15.88%
Independent Subbiah18,69213.25%
Independent Balakrishan18,33712.99%
PSP Karuppiah (Sc)14,53810.30%
Independent A. Arumugam (Sc)10,9837.78%
Independent Sengol Udayar9,4826.72%
CPI M. Thangavelu (Sc)9,2096.53%
Independent Sheik Dawwod3,0372.15%
Independent Periathambi2,2991.63%
Independent Miras Theethappan Kandiyar1,7741.26%
Margin of victory6,1944.39%
Turnout 1,41,12091.05%
Registered electors 1,54,984
INC win (new seat)

Notes

  1. ↑ "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2021. Retrieved 14 February 2022.
  2. ↑ "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map". Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. Archived from the original on 14 June 2012. Retrieved 25 January 2017.
  3. ↑ "1962 Madras State Election Results, Election Commission of India" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  4. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1957 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 26 July 2015.

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