Alangudi Assembly constituency

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Alangudi
Constituency No. 182 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
Country India
Region South India
State Tamil Nadu
District Pudukottai
LS constituency Sivaganga
Established1957
Total electors2,17,280 [1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  DMK
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 a part of the Sivaganga Lok Sabha constituency. The constituency is in existence since the 1957 election. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.

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

AssemblyYearWinnerParty
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

Vote share of Winning candidates
2021
51.17%
2016
46.17%
2011
41.42%
2006
39.30%
2001
42.67%
1996
25.58%
1991
68.83%
1989
29.18%
1984
65.86%
1980
55.33%
1977
38.94%
1971
54.22%
1967
50.64%
1962
60.99%
1957
20.27%

2021

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Alangudi [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK Meyyanathan Siva V 87,935 51.17% +5
AIADMK Dharma Thangavel62,08836.13%-3.75
NTK C. Thiruchelvam15,4779.01%+8.06
AMMK D. Vidangar2,9241.70%New
MNM N. Vairavan1,2300.72%New
Margin of victory25,84715.04%8.75%
Turnout 171,84279.09%-0.36%
Rejected ballots260.02%
Registered electors 217,280
DMK hold Swing 5.00%

2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Alangudi [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK Meyyanathan Siva V 72,992 46.17% New
AIADMK Gnana Kalaiselvan63,05139.88%-1.54
MDMK K. Chandrasekaran11,3877.20%New
PMK S. Arulmani5,5143.49%-34.23
NTK Kala Durai1,4950.95%New
NOTA NOTA1,0680.68%New
Margin of victory9,9416.29%2.58%
Turnout 158,09679.45%-2.48%
Registered electors 198,988
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing 4.74%

2011

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Alangudi [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK Ku. Pa. Krishnan 57,250 41.42% +8.11
PMK S. Arulmani52,12337.71%New
Independent A. V. Rajapandiyan21,71715.71%New
IJK A. Saravanan3,6662.65%New
BJP S. Jeganathan2,0331.47%-3.52
Independent P. Nagamoorthy1,4141.02%New
Margin of victory5,1273.71%-2.27%
Turnout 138,20381.93%4.56%
Registered electors 168,687
AIADMK gain from CPI Swing 2.13%

2006

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Alangudi [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI S. Rajasekaran 60,122 39.30% New
AIADMK A. Venkatachalam 50,97133.32%-9.36
DMDK K. Selvinraj16,73910.94%New
Independent Rajaparamasivam14,9399.76%New
BJP R. Jeevanandham7,6344.99%New
BSP K. Karuppaiah1,4000.92%New
Independent Durai. Sivakumar1,1810.77%New
Margin of victory9,1515.98%-5.99%
Turnout 152,98677.37%8.77%
Registered electors 197,744
CPI gain from AIADMK Swing -3.38%

2001

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Alangudi [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK A. Venkatachalam 59,631 42.67% +23.41
DMK S. A. Soosairaj42,90030.70%New
Independent T. Pushparaj18,05212.92%New
MDMK Dr. K. Chandrasekaran11,5788.29%-3.22
Independent M. Yoganantham5,3323.82%New
Independent K. Ramaiahthondaiman2,2421.60%New
Margin of victory16,73111.97%11.50%
Turnout 139,73568.60%-7.09%
Registered electors 203,850
AIADMK gain from Independent Swing 17.09%

1996

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Alangudi [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent A. Venkatachalam 35,345 25.58% New
CPI S. Erasasekaran34,69325.11%New
AIADMK V. P. Raman26,62319.27%-49.57
MDMK K. Chandrasekaran15,90411.51%New
AIIC(T) V. C. Ganesan15,62511.31%New
Independent N. Gurumoorthi5,7124.13%New
Independent S. Vetriselvan9990.72%New
BJP K. Rajappu Trirumatri8650.63%New
Margin of victory6520.47%-38.10%
Turnout 138,17675.69%1.28%
Registered electors 194,721
Independent gain from AIADMK Swing -43.25%

1991

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Alangudi [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK S. Shanmuganathan 88,684 68.83% +48.38
DMK S. Chirtrarasu 38,983 30.26% +1.08
Independent R. M. M. Singaravelu Chetty6510.51%New
Margin of victory49,70138.58%35.28%
Turnout 128,83774.41%-7.45%
Registered electors 177,995
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 39.66%

1989

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Alangudi [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK K. B. V. Sc. Chandrasekaran 37,361 29.18% -3.82
INC T. Purhparaju33,14125.88%New
Independent Vijaya Regunatha Pallavaraya Durai29,64923.15%New
AIADMK T. Valaramathy26,19220.45%-45.41
Margin of victory4,2203.30%-29.57%
Turnout 128,05081.86%-2.24%
Registered electors 158,817
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -36.68%

1984

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Alangudi [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK A. Venkatachalam 74,202 65.86% +10.53
DMK A. Periyannan 37,17332.99%New
Independent M. Mathinirai Selvan9940.88%New
Margin of victory37,02932.87%19.22%
Turnout 112,66784.10%2.61%
Registered electors 139,144
AIADMK hold Swing 10.53%

1980

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Alangudi [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK P. Thirumaran 59,206 55.33% +27.33
INC T. Pushparaju 44,60541.68%+2.74
Independent A. Bala Krishnan2,2962.15%New
Margin of victory14,60113.64%2.70%
Turnout 107,01181.49%2.67%
Registered electors 132,592
AIADMK gain from INC Swing 16.39%

1977

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Alangudi [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC T. Pushparaju 37,634 38.94% -5.41
AIADMK P. Thirumaran 27,05928.00%New
DMK A. Periannan20,24420.95%-33.27
JP M. Ramachandran10,78811.16%New
Independent A. Sathyanathan9270.96%New
Margin of victory10,57510.94%1.07%
Turnout 96,65278.82%-8.10%
Registered electors 123,846
INC gain from DMK Swing -15.28%

1971

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Alangudi [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK K. V. Subbiah 43,279 54.22% +3.57
INC T. A. S. Thangavelu35,39744.34%-5.02
Independent S. Soorianarayanan1,1501.44%New
Margin of victory7,8829.87%8.59%
Turnout 79,82686.92%2.34%
Registered electors 95,080
DMK hold Swing 3.57%

1967

1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election  : Alangudi [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK K. V. Subbiah 32,984 50.64% -10.35
INC T. A. S. Thangavelu32,14849.36%+13.52
Margin of victory8361.28%-23.87%
Turnout 65,13284.59%18.39%
Registered electors 80,163
DMK hold Swing -10.35%

1962

1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election  : Alangudi [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK P. Murugaiyan 31,438 60.99% New
INC V. R. Mangappan18,47235.84%+15.57
Independent K. U. Velan1,6363.17%New
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 [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Arunachala Thevar 28,599 20.27% New
INC Chinniah 22,405 15.88% New
Independent Subbiah18,69213.25%New
Independent Balakrishan18,33712.99%New
PSP Karuppiah (Sc)14,53810.30%New
Independent A. Arumugam (Sc)10,9837.78%New
Independent Sengol Udayar9,4826.72%New
CPI M. Thangavelu (Sc)9,2096.53%New
Independent Sheik Dawwod3,0372.15%New
Independent Periathambi2,2991.63%New
Independent Miras Theethappan Kandiyar1,7741.26%New
Margin of victory6,1944.39%
Turnout 141,12091.05%
Registered electors 154,984
INC win (new seat)

Notes

  1. "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 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. "alangudi Election Result" . Retrieved 3 July 2022.
  4. "Assembly wise Candidate Valid Votes count 2016, Tamil Nadu" (PDF). www.elections.tn.gov.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 April 2022. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
  5. Detailes Result 2011, Aseembly Election Tamil Nadu (PDF). Election Commission of Tamil Nadu (Report). Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 February 2017. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
  6. Election Commission of India. "2006 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 12 May 2006.
  7. Election Commission of India (12 May 2001). "Statistical Report on General Election 2001" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010.
  8. Election Commission of India. "1996 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  9. Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1991" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  10. Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1989" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  11. Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1984" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  12. Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1980" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  13. Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1977" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  14. Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1971" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  15. Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1967" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 March 2012. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  16. Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1962" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  17. Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1957" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 26 July 2015.

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