Athoor Assembly constituency

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Athoor
Constituency No. 129 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
Country India
Region South India
State Tamil Nadu
District Dindigul
LS constituency Dindigul
Established1952
Total electors2,91,442 [1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  DMK
Elected year2021

Athoor is a legislative assembly in Dindigul district, that includes the city, Athoor. [2] Its State Assembly Constituency number is 129. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India. Athoor assembly constituency is a part of Dindigul Lok Sabha constituency.

Contents

Madras State

YearWinnerParty
1952 T.S.Soundram Indian National Congress
1957 M. A. B. Arumugasamy Chettiar Indian National Congress
1962 V. S. S. Mani Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1967 V. S. S. Mani Chettiyar Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Tamil Nadu

AssemblyDurationWinnerParty
Fifth 1971-1977 A.M.T Nachiappan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Sixth 1977-1980 A. Vellaisamy All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Seventh 1980-1984 A. Vellaisamy All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Eighth 1984-1989 V.R. Nedunchezhiyan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Ninth 1989-1991 I. Periasamy Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Tenth 1991-1996 S.M. Durai All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Eleventh 1996-2001 I. Periasamy Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Twelfth 2001-2006 P.K.T. Natarajaan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Thirteenth 2006-2011 I. Periasamy Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Fourteenth 2011-2016 I. Periasamy Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Fifteenth 2016-2021 I. Periasamy Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
sixteenth 2021-incumbent I. Periasamy Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election results

2021

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Athoor
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK I. Periyasamy 165,809 72.60% 19.50%
PMK Thilagabama M30,23813.24%
NTK Simon Justin A17,1687.52%7.08%
MNM Sivasakthivel P3,2411.42%New
AMMK Selvakumar P3,0171.32%New
Independent Savadamuthu A1,7220.75%New
NOTA Nota1,5640.68%-0.23%
Independent Palraj R1,3570.59%New
APTADMK Muthulakshmi R1,1800.52%New
PT Silambarasan M8800.39%New
BSP Karthigaiselvan K7490.33%New
Margin of victory1,35,57159.36%47.52%
Turnout 2,28,37678.36%-6.90%
Rejected ballots3260.14%
Registered electors 2,91,442
DMK hold Swing 19.50%

2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Athoor
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK I. Periyasamy 121,738 53.10% -6.48%
AIADMK Viswanathan R Natham94,59141.26%
DMDK Packiya Selvaraj M3,7411.63%-29.45%
NOTA None Of The Above2,1050.92%New
BJP Ilanchezhiyan S. P1,3650.60%-0.58%
NTK Mariagunasekaran R1,0130.44%New
PMK Nirmala Gnanasoundari I6710.29%New
LJP Arumugam K6500.28%New
Independent Viswanathan M6320.28%New
Independent Palraj R5210.23%New
Independent Periyasamy M4460.19%New
Margin of victory27,14711.84%-16.66%
Turnout 2,29,25285.26%1.84%
Registered electors 2,68,876
DMK hold Swing -6.48%

2011

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Athoor [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK I. Periyasamy 112,751 59.58% 6.38%
DMDK Balasubramani. S58,81931.08%23.07%
Independent Balasubramani. S.6,6853.53%New
Independent Raja. T3,2071.69%New
BJP Bharanidharan. J.2,2331.18%-0.07%
Independent Ramamoorthy. K.1,3840.73%New
BSP Raja. B.1,1910.63%-0.08%
IJK Ilanchelian. M.7990.42%New
Independent Palanisamy. K5910.31%New
Independent Muruganantham. M.5810.31%New
Independent Alagupandian. R.5010.26%New
Margin of victory53,93228.50%9.98%
Turnout 2,26,85983.42%12.56%
Registered electors 1,89,245
DMK hold Swing 6.38%

2006

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Athoor [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK I. Periyasamy 76,308 53.20% 6.84%
AIADMK Sreenivasan. C49,74734.68%-14.44%
DMDK Rajesh Perumalp11,4858.01%New
BJP Muthuramalingam. D1,7941.25%New
Independent Muruganandam. S1,0860.76%New
BSP Saravanakumar. P1,0120.71%New
Independent Puthumai. C6030.42%New
Independent Pothiraj. S4840.34%New
Independent Balusamyc2750.19%New
Independent Shanmugam. A2270.16%New
Independent Sivakumar. S2070.14%New
Margin of victory26,56118.52%15.75%
Turnout 1,43,43270.86%9.57%
Registered electors 2,02,430
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing 4.08%

2001

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Athoor [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK Natarajaan. P. K. T. 64,053 49.13% 24.20%
DMK I. Periyasamy 60,44746.36%-17.73%
MDMK Jeyaraj. C.2,5701.97%New
Independent Mathialagan. A.1,7911.37%New
Independent Thampidurai. M.7110.55%New
Independent David Jeyaprakash. A.2770.21%New
Independent Singaravelan . P. V.2700.21%New
Independent Krishnasamy. V.2650.20%New
Margin of victory3,6062.77%-36.40%
Turnout 1,30,38461.29%-7.90%
Registered electors 2,12,758
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing -14.96%

1996

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Athoor [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK I. Periyasamy 82,294 64.09% 34.28%
AIADMK Chinnamuthu. C.32,00224.92%-43.81%
CPI(M) Nagalakshmi. K.10,7438.37%New
Independent Jeyaraman. K.9360.73%New
ATMK Murugavel. P.3660.29%New
AIIC(T) Palaniswamy. R.3540.28%New
JP Chandrasekaran. S.2680.21%New
Independent Antony. S.2370.18%New
Independent Mayilraj. N. A.1310.10%New
Independent Ponnuchamy. M.1000.08%New
Independent Sundaram. K.810.06%New
Margin of victory50,29239.17%0.24%
Turnout 1,28,40369.19%4.89%
Registered electors 1,93,792
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -4.65%

1991

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Athoor [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK S.M. Durai 81,394 68.74% 46.49%
DMK I. Periyasamy 35,29729.81%-2.41%
Independent Anbu Selvan M. C.8400.71%New
Independent Mani A. T. S.1710.14%New
Independent Palani Andavar S.1680.14%New
Independent Balusamy S.1280.11%New
Independent Chinnasamy A. P.1230.10%New
Independent Puratchi Mani P. C. R.1230.10%New
Independent Natarajan P. V.860.07%New
Independent Chandra Bose C.850.07%New
Margin of victory46,09738.93%35.72%
Turnout 1,18,41564.30%-6.31%
Registered electors 1,89,272
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 36.52%

1989

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Athoor [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK I. Periyasamy 37,469 32.22% -3.13%
INC Abdul Kadhar. N.33,73329.01%
AIADMK Srinivasan. G.25,86922.25%-40.91%
Independent Thirumalaisamy. S.16,60414.28%New
Independent Sebastian. Y.5620.48%New
Independent Raju. O.4780.41%New
TNC(K) Varadharajan. R.V.4210.36%New
Independent Alagumalai. R.3920.34%New
Independent Kasthuri Rangasamy2640.23%New
Independent Jeganathan. R.2150.18%New
Independent Muthusamy. M.P.1680.14%New
Margin of victory3,7363.21%-24.59%
Turnout 1,16,28970.61%-1.88%
Registered electors 1,68,597
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -30.94%

1984

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Athoor [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK V.R. Nedunchezhiyan 67,178 63.16% 4.99%
DMK Rajambal K.37,60535.35%-5.61%
Independent Pandy. K.5910.56%New
Independent Krishnasamy3200.30%New
Independent Palanisamy S.2900.27%New
Independent Krishnasamy G.2250.21%New
Independent Hassanullah A.1570.15%New
Margin of victory29,57327.80%10.60%
Turnout 1,06,36672.49%9.60%
Registered electors 1,52,731
AIADMK hold Swing 4.99%

1980

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Athoor [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK A. Vellaisamy 55,359 58.17% 12.77%
DMK Rajambal38,99040.97%20.94%
Independent Panneer Selvam Odayar. P.5070.53%New
Independent Palanichamy. R.3150.33%New
Margin of victory16,36917.20%-8.17%
Turnout 95,17162.89%13.76%
Registered electors 1,53,445
AIADMK hold Swing 12.77%

1977

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Athoor [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK A. Vellaisamy 31,590 45.40%
DMK A. M. T. Nachiappan 13,93820.03%-39.67%
INC R.S. Mani Bharathi12,20017.53%-18.50%
JP S.N. Rajagopal9,47613.62%New
Independent M.S. Rayappan2,3823.42%New
Margin of victory17,65225.37%1.70%
Turnout 69,58649.13%-21.87%
Registered electors 1,43,340
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing -14.31%

1971

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Athoor [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK A. M. T. Nachiappan 42,195 59.70% 9.00%
INC Lakshmanan T. P. S.25,46736.03%-12.32%
Independent Sadasivam R.3,0134.26%New
Margin of victory16,72823.67%21.32%
Turnout 70,67570.99%-6.04%
Registered electors 1,07,556
DMK hold Swing 9.00%

1967

1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election  : Athoor [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK V. S. S. Mani Chettiyar 37,879 50.70% 0.40%
INC R. R. Reddiar36,12448.36%6.04%
Independent P. V. Thevar7020.94%New
Margin of victory1,7552.35%-5.63%
Turnout 74,70577.04%9.44%
Registered electors 1,00,535
DMK hold Swing 0.40%

1962

1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election  : Athoor [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK V. S. S. Mani Chettiyar 34,632 50.30%
INC M. A. B. Arumugasamy Chettiar 29,13642.32%0.09%
Independent R. Sadasivam5,0807.38%New
Margin of victory5,4967.98%-10.91%
Turnout 68,84867.59%18.27%
Registered electors 1,05,730
DMK gain from INC Swing 8.07%

1957

1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election  : Athoor [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC M. A. B. Arumugasamy Chettiar 22,929 42.23% -12.84%
Independent V. S. S. Mani Chettiyar 12,66923.33%New
Independent L. K. A. Jeyaram10,13918.67%New
Independent M. N. Kamatchi6,07711.19%New
Independent Sadasivam2,4804.57%New
Margin of victory10,26018.90%-3.39%
Turnout 54,29449.32%-13.60%
Registered electors 1,10,089
INC hold Swing -12.84%

1952

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election  : Athoor [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Soundaram Ramachandran 25,849 55.08% 55.08%
Independent V. S. S. Mani Chettiyar 15,38832.79%New
KMPP Sadasivam5,69712.14%New
Margin of victory10,46122.29%
Turnout 46,93462.91%
Registered electors 74,601
INC win (new seat)

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