Namakkal Assembly constituency

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Namakkal
Constituency No. 94 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
Country India
Region South India
State Tamil Nadu
District Namakkal
Lok Sabha constituency Namakkal
Established1951
Total electors2,57,771 [1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  DMK
Elected year2021

Namakkal is a state assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, India. It comprises a portion of Namakkal taluk. Its State Assembly Constituency number is 94. It falls under Namakkal Lok Sabha constituency. [2] It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India. Elections and winners in the constituency are listed below.

Contents

Members of Legislative Assembly

Madras State

YearWinnerParty
1952K. V. Ramaswamy Communist Party of India and Indian National Congress
1957 P. Kolanda Gounder Indian National Congress
1962 S. Chinnaiyan
1967 M. Muthuswamy Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Tamil Nadu

YearWinnerParty
1971 Palanivelan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1977 R. Arunachalam All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1980
1984
1989 P. Duraisamy Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1991 S. Anbalagan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1996 Mohanur K.Velusamy Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2001 K. Jeyakumar Indian National Congress
2006
2011 K. P. P. Baskar All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2016
2021 P. Ramalingam Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election results

Vote share of winning candidates
2021
51.83%
2016
45.81%
2011
56.34%
2006
42.57%
2001
58.14%
1996
62.15%
1991
70.72%
1989
35.57%
1984
56.93%
1980
51.78%
1977
40.59%
1971
53.57%
1967
54.37%
1962
48.48%
1957
30.18%
1952
21.32%

2021

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Namakkal [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK P. Ramalingam 106,494 51.83% New
AIADMK K. P. P. Baskar 78,63338.27%−7.54
NTK B. Baskar10,1224.93%+3.52
MNM S. Adham Farook5,5892.72%New
NOTA NOTA1,2850.63%−1.34
Margin of victory27,86113.56%6.60%
Turnout 205,47479.71%−0.43%
Rejected ballots1880.09%
Registered electors 257,771
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing 6.02%

2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Namakkal [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK K. P. P. Baskar 89,076 45.81% −10.53
INC R. Chezhian75,54238.85%New
KMDK S. Matheswaran10,5065.40%New
TMC(M) N. Elango4,3412.23%New
NOTA NOTA3,8281.97%New
BJP V. Rajendran2,7511.41%+0.14
PMK E. Duraisamy2,7511.41%New
NTK M. Loganathan2,7291.40%New
Independent C. Murugan9970.51%New
Margin of victory13,5346.96%−14.17%
Turnout 194,44180.14%−1.91%
Registered electors 242,615
AIADMK hold Swing -10.53%

2011

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Namakkal [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK K. P. P. Baskar 95,579 56.34% +19.39
KNMK R. Devarasan59,72435.20%New
IJK C. Sathyamoorthy2,9961.77%New
BJP K. Palaniappan2,1681.28%−0.23
Independent S. Arjunan1,3330.79%New
Independent T. Baskar1,1010.65%New
Independent P. Murugasen1,0150.60%New
Independent M. Natarajan9930.59%New
Ulzaipali Makkal Katchy P. Murugan9100.54%New
Independent M. Devaraj9010.53%New
Independent K. Manoharan8950.53%New
Margin of victory35,85521.13%15.51%
Turnout 206,74882.06%14.21%
Registered electors 169,649
AIADMK gain from INC Swing 13.77%

2006

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Namakkal [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC K. Jeyakumar 61,306 42.57% −15.57
AIADMK R. Saradha53,20736.95%New
DMDK P. Amudha22,40115.56%New
BJP M. Natarajan2,1781.51%New
Independent A. Natarajan1,4961.04%New
BSP A. Vijayambal8530.59%+0.06
Margin of victory8,0995.62%−19.46%
Turnout 143,99967.85%14.15%
Registered electors 212,232
INC hold Swing -15.57%

2001

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Namakkal [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC K. Jeyakumar 67,215 58.14% New
PT S. Ahilan38,22333.06%New
MDMK V. Chakravarthi4,0143.47%−0.92
Independent M. Madeswaran1,6161.40%New
Independent R. Selvi9050.78%New
Independent C. Bharathi8080.70%New
Independent T. Marudhan7790.67%New
BSP K. S. Murugesan6140.53%New
Independent R. Ponnaiah5960.52%New
Margin of victory28,99225.08%−5.70%
Turnout 115,60153.70%−12.29%
Registered electors 215,295
INC gain from DMK Swing -4.01%

1996

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Namakkal [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK K. Veisamy 76,860 62.15% +35.71
AIADMK S. Anbaiagan38,79531.37%−39.35
MDMK R. Mayavan5,4354.39%New
Independent K. Ravinthiran1,4441.17%New
Margin of victory38,06530.78%−13.50%
Turnout 123,66565.99%3.21%
Registered electors 196,881
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -8.57%

1991

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Namakkal [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK S. Anbalagan 79,683 70.72% +38.84
DMK R. Mayavan29,78826.44%−9.13
BJP P. Chandrasekaran1,4981.33%+0.77
PMK V. Tamilarasan7440.66%New
Margin of victory49,89544.28%40.60%
Turnout 112,66962.79%−8.97%
Registered electors 186,364
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 35.16%

1989

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Namakkal [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK P. Duraisamy 41,979 35.57% −4.44
AIADMK S. Raju37,63631.89%−25.04
INC V. K. R. Rajaram28,60624.24%New
AIADMK M. Durairaj7,4746.33%−50.6
Independent P. Kandasamy8240.70%New
BJP T. V. Andi6590.56%−0.55
Margin of victory4,3433.68%−13.25%
Turnout 118,02671.75%−1.70%
Registered electors 168,337
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -21.36%

1984

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Namakkal [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK R. Arunachalam 58,158 56.93% +5.15
DMK K. Veluchami40,86840.01%−7.07
BJP T. V. Andi1,1311.11%New
Margin of victory17,29016.93%12.22%
Turnout 102,15573.46%11.36%
Registered electors 149,546
AIADMK hold Swing 5.15%

1980

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Namakkal [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK R. Arunachalam 42,850 51.78% +11.19
DMK K. Veluswamy38,95747.07%+25.21
Independent Arjunan5210.63%New
Independent Kondan4290.52%New
Margin of victory3,8934.70%−14.02%
Turnout 82,75762.09%0.64%
Registered electors 134,869
AIADMK hold Swing 11.19%

1977

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Namakkal [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK R. Arunachalam 31,952 40.59% New
DMK K. Veluchamy17,21521.87%−31.7
INC V. K. Ramaswamy14,56418.50%−22.73
JP R. Kandasamy12,72916.17%New
Independent S. Shanmughamoopan1,6992.16%New
Margin of victory14,73718.72%6.39%
Turnout 78,72061.45%−13.41%
Registered electors 129,817
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing -12.98%

1971

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Namakkal [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK Palani Velan 39,553 53.57% −0.8
INC Kaliappan30,44741.23%−2.32
Independent S. Ramasamy3,2964.46%New
Independent P. Karuppannan5430.74%New
Margin of victory9,10612.33%1.52%
Turnout 73,83974.85%−7.02%
Registered electors 101,824
DMK hold Swing -0.80%

1967

1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Namakkal [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK M. Muthuswamy 39,510 54.37% +9.19
INC V. R. K. Gounder31,65143.55%−4.93
Independent R. K. M. P. Pandaram8491.17%New
Independent Radhikrishnan6610.91%New
Margin of victory7,85910.81%7.52%
Turnout 72,67181.87%13.90%
Registered electors 91,404
DMK gain from INC Swing 5.89%

1962

1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Namakkal [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC S. Chinnayan 26,756 48.48% +18.3
DMK K. V. Rasappan24,93745.18%New
TNP T. V. Sundrarasan2,1293.86%New
Independent Shunmugham8021.45%New
Independent Shunmugha Moopan5671.03%New
Margin of victory1,8193.30%−3.98%
Turnout 55,19167.97%−10.46%
Registered electors 84,239
INC hold Swing 18.30%

1957

1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Namakkal [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC P. Kolanda Gounder 38,977 30.18% +10.34
Independent V. Kaliappan29,57522.90%New
INC M. P. Periasami 24,24018.77%−1.07
Independent Marudaveeran (Sc)13,10510.15%New
CPI K. V. Ramasami10,0267.76%−13.55
Independent N. Nallappa Reddiar6,3504.92%New
Independent Shanmuga Moopan4,1723.23%New
Independent Rathnam (Sc)2,6952.09%New
Margin of victory9,4027.28%5.81%
Turnout 129,14078.44%−14.47%
Registered electors 164,642
INC gain from CPI Swing 8.87%

1952

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Namakkal [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI K. V. Ramaswamy 29,654 21.32% New
INC M. P. Periaswami 27,60219.84%New
INC T. Sivaghanam Pillai27,47119.75%New
Independent S. Chinnayan19,06813.71%New
Independent Shanmughamoopan7,8535.64%New
Independent V. Naingn7,8395.63%New
Independent C. Marudaveeran6,1384.41%New
Independent K Perumal5,7484.13%New
RPI V. M. Palanivel4,2853.08%New
Independent K. Marimuthu3,4582.49%New
Margin of victory2,0521.48%
Turnout 139,11692.91%
Registered electors 149,737
CPI win (new seat)

References

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