| Manachanallur | |
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| Constituency No. 144 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Tiruchirappalli |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Perambalur |
| Established | 2008 |
| Total electors | 2,44,202 [1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | DMK |
| Elected year | 2021 |
Manachanallur is a state assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, India newly formed after constituency delimitations in 2008. [2] Its State Assembly Constituency number is 144. It is included in Tiruchirappalli Lok Sabha constituency. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.
| Year | Winner | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | T. P. Poonatchi | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 2016 | M. Parameswari | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 2021 | S. Kathiravan [3] | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | S. Kathiravan | 116,334 | 59.46% | +17.47 | |
| AIADMK | M. Paranjothi | 56,716 | 28.99% | −17.18 | |
| NTK | Dr. V. Krishnasamy | 14,443 | 7.38% | +6.44 | |
| MNM | R. Samson | 1,996 | 1.02% | New | |
| AMMK | M. Rajasekharn | 1,631 | 0.83% | New | |
| NOTA | NOTA | 1,067 | 0.55% | −0.72 | |
| Margin of victory | 59,618 | 30.47% | 26.29% | ||
| Turnout | 195,652 | 80.12% | −1.93% | ||
| Rejected ballots | 141 | 0.07% | |||
| Registered electors | 244,202 | ||||
| DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | 13.29% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | M. Parameswari | 83,083 | 46.17% | −6.96 | |
| DMK | S. Ganesan | 75,561 | 41.99% | +1.13 | |
| DMDK | M. Babu | 8,193 | 4.55% | New | |
| BJP | S. Aravind | 3,662 | 2.03% | −0.6 | |
| NOTA | NOTA | 2,274 | 1.26% | New | |
| NTK | R. Manikandan | 1,704 | 0.95% | New | |
| PMK | M. Prince | 1,212 | 0.67% | New | |
| BSP | P. Ganesan | 899 | 0.50% | −0.01 | |
| Margin of victory | 7,522 | 4.18% | −8.09% | ||
| Turnout | 179,968 | 82.05% | −2.01% | ||
| Registered electors | 219,337 | ||||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | -6.96% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | T. P. Poonatchi | 83,105 | 53.12% | New | |
| DMK | N. Selvaraj | 63,915 | 40.86% | New | |
| BJP | M. Subramaniam | 4,127 | 2.64% | New | |
| Independent | G. Rethinakumar | 1,093 | 0.70% | New | |
| Puratchi Bharatham | V. Anbalagan | 1,010 | 0.65% | New | |
| BSP | P. Ganesan | 791 | 0.51% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 19,190 | 12.27% | |||
| Turnout | 186,109 | 84.06% | |||
| Registered electors | 156,437 | ||||
| AIADMK win (new seat) | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Rajagopal | 14,367 | 51.45% | New | |
| Independent | Arunachalam | 6,121 | 21.92% | New | |
| Socialist | Balakrishnan | 3,949 | 14.14% | New | |
| Independent | Kodandaraman | 3,486 | 12.48% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 8,246 | 29.53% | |||
| Turnout | 27,923 | 44.62% | |||
| Registered electors | 62,574 | ||||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||