Kurinjipadi Assembly constituency

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Kurinjipadi
Constituency No. 156 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constitution-Kurinjipadi.svg
Constituency details
Country India
Region South India
State Tamil Nadu
District Cuddalore
Lok Sabha constituency Cuddalore
Established1962
Total electors2,43,164 [1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  DMK
Elected year2021

Kurinjipadi is a legislative assembly constituency in Cuddalore district, which includes Vadalur municipality and Kurinjipadi Town Panchayat. There are 59 Panchayats, including 39 Village Panchayats of Kurinjipadi Panchayat Union and 20 Panchayats of Cuddalore Panchayat Union. [2] It is a part of Cuddalore Lok Sabha constituency. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India. Before 1977, Kurinjipadi Assembly constituency was reserved for Scheduled Castes. Most successful party: DMK (ten times)

Contents

Members of Legislative Assembly

Madras State

YearWinnerParty
1962 N. Rajangam Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1967N. Rajangam Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Tamil Nadu

AssemblyDurationWinnerParty
Fifth 1971-77 N. Rajangam Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Sixth 1977-80 M. Selvaraj Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Seventh 1980-84 A. Thangarasu All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Eighth 1984-89A. Thangarasu All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Ninth 1989-91 N. Ganeshmurthy Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Tenth 1991-96 K. Sivasubramanian All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Eleventh 1996-01 M. R. K. Panneerselvam Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Twelfth 2001-06
Thirteenth 2006-11
Fourteenth 2011-16 R. Rajendran All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Fifteenth 2016-21M. R. K. Panneerselvam Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Sixteenth 2021-Incumbent

Election results

Vote share of winning candidates
2021
51.35%
2016
44.03%
2011
56.38%
2006
45.64%
2001
55.78%
1996
54.99%
1991
46.92%
1989
47.14%
1984
49.90%
1980
49.65%
1977
28.75%
1971
51.43%
1967
54.50%
1962
56.48%

2021

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Kurinjipadi
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK M. R. K. Panneerselvam 101,456 51.35% Increase2.svg 7.32
AIADMK Selvi Ramajayam 83,92942.48%Increase2.svg 13.39
NTK S. Sumathi8,5124.31%Increase2.svg 3.49
NOTA Nota1,2120.61%Decrease2.svg 0.21
JD(S) K. Chandramouli1,1890.60%New
AMMK A. Vasanthakumar8370.42%New
Independent R. Rajesh5150.26%New
BSP T. Velayudham4820.24%Increase2.svg 0.09
Independent R. Sarathkumar1540.08%New
AIADMK R. Muthukrishnan1400.07%Decrease2.svg 29.02
Independent L. Madhiyazhagan1390.07%New
Margin of victory17,5278.87%−6.06%
Turnout 197,56981.25%−2.93%
Rejected ballots4680.24%
Registered electors 243,164
DMK hold Swing 7.32%

2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Kurinjipadi [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK M. R. K. Panneerselvam 82,864 44.03% Increase2.svg 2.87
AIADMK R. Rajendran 54,75629.09%Decrease2.svg 27.29
PMK S. Muthukrishnan22,70512.06%New
DMDK K. M. S. Balamurugan21,06311.19%New
NOTA None Of The Above1,5410.82%New
NTK V. Jaladeepan1,5340.82%New
BJP Mu. Shakthi Ganapathy9570.51%Decrease2.svg 0.21
Independent A. Tatabirla8550.45%New
Independent A. P. Muthukumaran6360.34%New
Independent R. Murugan3420.18%New
BSP S. Senthilmurugan2880.15%Decrease2.svg 0.4
Margin of victory28,10814.93%−0.28%
Turnout 188,20584.18%−1.96%
Registered electors 223,575
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -12.35%

2011

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Kurinjipadi [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK R. Rajendran 88,345 56.38% New
DMK M. R. K. Panneerselvam 64,49741.16%Decrease2.svg 4.48
Independent R. Panneerselvam1,8631.19%New
BJP A. S. Vairakannu1,1230.72%Decrease2.svg 0.09
BSP T. S. Premalatha8660.55%Increase2.svg 0.04
Margin of victory23,84815.22%13.67%
Turnout 181,91486.14%12.35%
Registered electors 156,694
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 10.74%

2006

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Kurinjipadi [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK M. R. K. Panneerselvam 56,462 45.64% Decrease2.svg 10.14
MDMK N. Ramalingam54,54744.09%Increase2.svg 38.62
DMDK R. Sundara Moorthy8,5416.90%New
BJP D. Saravanas Undaram1,0020.81%New
BSP G. Hari Krishnan6360.51%Decrease2.svg 0.33
RSP C. Kaliyamoorthy5900.48%New
Independent A. Bala Subramanian5150.42%New
Independent V. Pazhni Murugan4310.35%New
Independent B. Kantharajan3340.27%New
Independent P. Chandra2760.22%New
JD(U) S. Muralidharan2060.17%New
Margin of victory1,9151.55%−18.80%
Turnout 123,70873.79%13.62%
Registered electors 167,658
DMK hold Swing -10.14%

2001

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Kurinjipadi [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK M. R. K. Panneerselvam 65,425 55.78% Increase2.svg 0.8
AIADMK Sivasubramanian K41,56235.44%Increase2.svg 12.4
MDMK N. Ramalingam6,4155.47%New
Independent Susila G1,0070.86%New
BSP M. Jawahar Mohan9850.84%New
Independent B. S. Ramanathan8640.74%New
Independent Rajendran C5940.51%New
Independent Ravi G4310.37%New
Margin of victory23,86320.35%−11.60%
Turnout 117,28360.17%−6.83%
Registered electors 194,949
DMK hold Swing 0.80%

1996

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Kurinjipadi [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK MRK Panneer selvam 67,152 54.99% Increase2.svg 19.47
AIADMK N. Pandarinathan28,13923.04%Decrease2.svg 23.88
PMK M. Gnanamoorthy12,23110.02%New
CPI(M) K. Balakrishnan11,3879.32%New
BJP M. Ashokkumar1,7171.41%New
Independent T. Selvaraj2310.19%New
Independent Muthupattusamy2160.18%New
Independent N. Muthazhagan1860.15%New
Independent G. Kumaraguru1390.11%New
Independent S. S. Nathan1370.11%New
Independent R. Baskar1230.10%New
Margin of victory39,01331.95%20.54%
Turnout 122,12267.00%1.42%
Registered electors 190,256
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing 8.07%

1991

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Kurinjipadi [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK K. Sivasubramanian 51,313 46.92% Increase2.svg 30.07
DMK N. M. Ganeshmurthy38,84235.52%Decrease2.svg 11.62
PMK A. Thangarasu18,63817.04%New
Independent R. N. Anbuduraisamy5710.52%New
Margin of victory12,47111.40%−18.89%
Turnout 109,36465.59%−0.21%
Registered electors 172,154
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing -0.22%

1989

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Kurinjipadi [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK N. Ganeshmurthy 44,887 47.14% Increase2.svg 9.29
AIADMK R. Rasendran16,04316.85%Decrease2.svg 33.05
INC C. Natesan15,00015.75%New
AIADMK R. Sivashanmugam7,9238.32%Decrease2.svg 41.58
India Farmers and Tailers Party R. Shanmugasundaram6,3116.63%New
Independent K. V. Dakshinamurthy1,0191.07%New
Independent V. Jayakumar9551.00%New
Independent M. P. Thangavel8430.89%New
Independent A. Arasuganesan8230.86%New
Independent G. Dhanagopal6100.64%New
INS(SCS) M. K. S. Rahiman Sait3190.34%New
Margin of victory28,84430.29%18.24%
Turnout 95,22265.80%−11.44%
Registered electors 147,835
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -2.76%

1984

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Kurinjipadi [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK A. Thangarasu 45,400 49.90% Increase2.svg 0.25
DMK C. Kuppusami34,43437.85%Decrease2.svg 7.98
Independent N. Pandarinathan10,90811.99%New
Independent Murthupattusamy2390.26%New
Margin of victory10,96612.05%8.22%
Turnout 90,98177.24%9.36%
Registered electors 124,612
AIADMK hold Swing 0.25%

1980

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Kurinjipadi [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK A. Thangarasu 38,349 49.65% New
DMK M. Selvaraj 35,39045.82%Increase2.svg 17.07
RPI P. Elumalai2,0832.70%New
Independent P. Dhayalan9291.20%New
Independent K. T. P. Palaniappa Nadar2460.32%New
Independent R. Palanivelu1180.15%New
Independent Mathu Pattusamy1160.15%New
Margin of victory2,9593.83%0.11%
Turnout 77,23167.88%5.94%
Registered electors 115,509
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 20.90%

1977

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Kurinjipadi [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK M. Selvaraj 19,523 28.75% Decrease2.svg 22.68
CPI(M) S. Natarrajan16,99725.03%New
INC P. Radhakrishnan14,66321.60%Decrease2.svg 26.98
JP M. Balasubramaniyan13,08019.26%New
Independent S. Ramaswamy1,8182.68%New
Independent K. Dhanagopal1,6902.49%New
Independent Muthupattusamy1270.19%New
Margin of victory2,5263.72%0.86%
Turnout 67,89861.94%−7.63%
Registered electors 111,845
DMK hold Swing -22.68%

1971

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Kurinjipadi [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK N. Rajangam 27,465 51.43% Decrease2.svg 3.07
INC M. Jayaraman25,93948.57%Increase2.svg 9.58
Margin of victory1,5262.86%−12.66%
Turnout 53,40469.57%3.69%
Registered electors 79,098
DMK hold Swing -3.07%

1967

1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Kurinjipadi [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK N. Rajangam 25,478 54.50% Decrease2.svg 1.98
INC M. Jayaraman18,22638.99%Increase2.svg 0.4
Independent P. Vaithilingam1,5693.36%New
Independent G. Dhanagopal1,4733.15%New
Margin of victory7,25215.51%−2.37%
Turnout 46,74665.88%3.49%
Registered electors 74,712
DMK hold Swing -1.98%

1962

1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Kurinjipadi [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK N. Rajangam 32,046 56.48% New
INC M. Jayaraman21,89838.59%New
Independent G. Dhanagopal2,7964.93%New
Margin of victory10,14817.89%
Turnout 56,74062.38%
Registered electors 94,690
DMK win (new seat)

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