| Nanguneri | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the State Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| Total electors | 277,865 |
| Most successful party | INC (7 times) |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| Current MLA | Ruby R Manoharan |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Elected year | 2021 |
Nanguneri is an assembly constituency located in Tirunelveli district in Tamil Nadu. [1] It falls under Tirunelveli Lok Sabha Constituency.
| Year | Winner | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | M.G. Sankar | Indian National Congress | |
| 1957 | M.G. Sankar | Indian National Congress | |
| 1962 | M.G. Sankar | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | N. Duraipandian | Indian National Congress | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Ruby R Manoharan | 75,902 | 39.43% | -4.02% | |
| AIADMK | Ganesaraja. N. | 59,416 | 30.86% | -2.55% | |
| AMMK | Paramasiva Iyyappan. S. | 31,870 | 16.55% | ||
| NTK | Veerapandi. P. | 17,654 | 9.17% | 7.82% | |
| NOTA | Nota | 1,537 | 0.80% | -0.01% | |
| Independent | Kathiravan. T. | 1,154 | 0.60% | ||
| Independent | Gnana Balaji. D. | 813 | 0.42% | ||
| BSP | Subbulakshmi. R. | 700 | 0.36% | 0.05% | |
| Independent | Ashok Kumar. N. | 625 | 0.32% | ||
| AUTMK | Kandhan. M. | 497 | 0.26% | ||
| Independent | Lenin. K. | 454 | 0.24% | ||
| Margin of victory | 16,486 | 8.56% | -1.48% | ||
| Turnout | 192,522 | 69.29% | -2.06% | ||
| Registered electors | 277,865 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | -4.02% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | V. Reddiarpatti Narayanan | 95,377 | 55.88 | ||
| INC | R. Manoharan | 61,932 | 36.28 | ||
| IND | A. Hari Nadar | 4,243 | 2.49 | ||
| NTK | S. Raja Narayanan | 3,494 | 2.05 | ||
| Majority | 33,445 | 19.59 | |||
| Turnout | 1,70,687 | 66.31 | |||
| AIADMK gain from INC | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | H. Vasanthakumar | 74,932 | 43.45% | 6.14% | |
| AIADMK | Vijayakumar. M | 57,617 | 33.41% | -12.51% | |
| AIFB | Suresh Alias Kasinivendan . S | 14,203 | 8.24% | ||
| DMDK | Jeyabalan. K | 9,446 | 5.48% | ||
| BJP | Manikandan. V | 6,609 | 3.83% | 0.12% | |
| NTK | Karvannan. E | 2,325 | 1.35% | ||
| Independent | Essakkimuthu. V | 1,903 | 1.10% | ||
| NOTA | None Of The Above | 1,399 | 0.81% | ||
| PMK | Thiruppathi . S | 660 | 0.38% | ||
| Independent | Jegadeesan. P | 559 | 0.32% | ||
| BSP | Thangeswaran. P | 533 | 0.31% | -1.15% | |
| Margin of victory | 17,315 | 10.04% | 1.43% | ||
| Turnout | 172,470 | 71.35% | -3.45% | ||
| Registered electors | 241,732 | ||||
| INC gain from AIADMK | Swing | -2.47% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | A. Narayanan | 65,510 | 45.91% | 13.34% | |
| INC | H. Vasanthakumar | 53,230 | 37.31% | -14.45% | |
| JMM | T. Dhevanathan Yadav | 13,425 | 9.41% | ||
| BJP | M. Mahakannan | 5,290 | 3.71% | 2.43% | |
| Independent | S. Murugan | 2,207 | 1.55% | ||
| BSP | M. Ananth | 2,075 | 1.45% | -0.33% | |
| Independent | V. Senaidurainadar | 940 | 0.66% | ||
| Margin of victory | 12,280 | 8.61% | -10.57% | ||
| Turnout | 190,748 | 74.80% | 9.13% | ||
| Registered electors | 142,677 | ||||
| AIADMK gain from INC | Swing | -5.84% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | H. Vasanthakumar | 54,170 | 51.76% | ||
| AIADMK | Sooriyakumar. S. P | 34,095 | 32.58% | -18.97% | |
| AIFB | Sankar. R | 6,869 | 6.56% | ||
| DMDK | Packia Raj. I | 2,700 | 2.58% | ||
| Independent | Navaneethakrishnan. A | 1,964 | 1.88% | ||
| BSP | Pandy. U | 1,872 | 1.79% | ||
| BJP | Sollalagan. R . Nellai | 1,335 | 1.28% | ||
| Independent | Youkendran. K | 908 | 0.87% | ||
| Independent | Sathyanarayanan . S. | 317 | 0.30% | ||
| Anandakumar. S | 247 | 0.24% | |||
| Independent | Sivananainthaperumalk | 188 | 0.18% | ||
| Margin of victory | 20,075 | 19.18% | 9.05% | ||
| Turnout | 104,665 | 65.66% | 13.74% | ||
| Registered electors | 159,393 | ||||
| INC gain from AIADMK | Swing | 0.21% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | S. Manickaraj | 46,619 | 51.54% | 14.67% | |
| Makkal Tamil Desam | Ramachandran. V | 37,458 | 41.41% | ||
| MDMK | Tamilmani Noble. Tmt. | 2,942 | 3.25% | -3.22% | |
| Independent | Essakkipandi. P. | 1,711 | 1.89% | ||
| Independent | Ratnaraj. | 965 | 1.07% | ||
| Independent | Bothiraj. R | 755 | 0.83% | ||
| Margin of victory | 9,161 | 10.13% | 6.73% | ||
| Turnout | 90,450 | 51.93% | -8.48% | ||
| Registered electors | 174,269 | ||||
| AIADMK gain from CPI | Swing | 11.27% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI | S. V. Krishnan | 37,342 | 40.27% | ||
| AIADMK | Karunakaran. A. S. A. | 34,193 | 36.87% | -36.03% | |
| MDMK | Vamadevan. R. | 6,002 | 6.47% | ||
| BJP | Jeyakumar. M. | 5,349 | 5.77% | ||
| Independent | Uma Sankar | 3,890 | 4.19% | ||
| AIIC(T) | Muthiah Swamy Dassan. P. | 2,144 | 2.31% | ||
| Independent | Chandrasekaran. P. | 1,139 | 1.23% | ||
| Independent | Vairamuthu. K. | 410 | 0.44% | ||
| Independent | John Kennedy. G. | 296 | 0.32% | ||
| Arumugam. S. | 280 | 0.30% | |||
| Independent | Royal Enon. J. | 279 | 0.30% | ||
| Margin of victory | 3,149 | 3.40% | -45.81% | ||
| Turnout | 92,737 | 60.40% | 1.86% | ||
| Registered electors | 162,580 | ||||
| CPI gain from AIADMK | Swing | -32.63% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | V. Paulraj Natesan | 65,514 | 72.90% | 52.26% | |
| DMK | M. Mani Achiyur | 21,294 | 23.69% | -8.17% | |
| PMK | Thalavan P. | 1,292 | 1.44% | ||
| Independent | Vijayaraghavan M. | 296 | 0.33% | ||
| AAP | Murugesan S. | 231 | 0.26% | ||
| Independent | Paramasivakone S. | 155 | 0.17% | ||
| Independent | Jeyasingh K. | 137 | 0.15% | ||
| Independent | Subramanian Sholaga E. | 124 | 0.14% | ||
| Independent | Mayamuthu P. | 115 | 0.13% | ||
| Independent | Enbaraj S. | 108 | 0.12% | ||
| Independent | Kather Ali M. | 95 | 0.11% | ||
| Margin of victory | 44,220 | 49.20% | 47.63% | ||
| Turnout | 89,870 | 58.54% | -9.26% | ||
| Registered electors | 157,676 | ||||
| AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | 41.03% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | M. Mani Achiyur | 30,222 | 31.87% | -8.39% | |
| INC | P. Sironmani | 28,729 | 30.29% | ||
| AIADMK | A. S. A. Karunagaran | 19,576 | 20.64% | -37.35% | |
| Independent | D. Selvin Kumar | 8,566 | 9.03% | ||
| AIADMK | Y. S. M. Yusuf | 6,408 | 6.76% | -51.24% | |
| Independent | P. Nalavan | 237 | 0.25% | ||
| Independent | P. Gnanamani | 231 | 0.24% | ||
| Independent | E. Nambirajan | 189 | 0.20% | ||
| Independent | V. Manipandian | 159 | 0.17% | ||
| Independent | M. Navajeevan Pannaiar | 133 | 0.14% | ||
| Independent | C. Kaliyana Sundaram | 126 | 0.13% | ||
| Margin of victory | 1,493 | 1.57% | -16.17% | ||
| Turnout | 94,837 | 67.80% | -0.60% | ||
| Registered electors | 142,173 | ||||
| DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | -26.13% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | M. John Vincent | 45,825 | 58.00% | 5.82% | |
| DMK | Namdi. E. | 31,807 | 40.25% | ||
| Independent | Devasahayam. J. | 469 | 0.59% | ||
| Independent | Pitchai. A | 418 | 0.53% | ||
| Independent | Dhanukkodi Ramalinga Pandiyan. A. | 313 | 0.40% | ||
| Independent | Thangapandian. S. | 182 | 0.23% | ||
| Margin of victory | 14,018 | 17.74% | 11.99% | ||
| Turnout | 79,014 | 68.41% | 8.60% | ||
| Registered electors | 122,639 | ||||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | 5.82% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | M. John Vincent | 36,725 | 52.18% | 24.77% | |
| INC | Thangaraj. J. | 32,676 | 46.43% | 27.31% | |
| Independent | Subba Reddiar. G. | 440 | 0.63% | ||
| Independent | Samikalai Nadar. S. | 281 | 0.40% | ||
| Independent | Jayaraj. P. | 261 | 0.37% | ||
| Margin of victory | 4,049 | 5.75% | 5.45% | ||
| Turnout | 70,383 | 59.80% | 3.27% | ||
| Registered electors | 119,072 | ||||
| AIADMK gain from JP | Swing | 24.46% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP | M. John Vincent | 18,668 | 27.71% | ||
| AIADMK | D. Veliah | 18,464 | 27.41% | ||
| INC | M. Rajagopalan | 12,877 | 19.12% | -27.46% | |
| DMK | S. Sudalaiyandi | 9,381 | 13.93% | -39.49% | |
| Independent | V. Periasamy | 7,485 | 11.11% | ||
| Independent | M. Vallinayagam | 484 | 0.72% | ||
| Margin of victory | 204 | 0.30% | -6.53% | ||
| Turnout | 67,359 | 56.54% | -10.54% | ||
| Registered electors | 120,256 | ||||
| JP gain from DMK | Swing | -25.70% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | T. Ganapathy | 33,099 | 53.42% | 6.76% | |
| INC | Thavasikani S. T. | 28,863 | 46.58% | -6.76% | |
| Margin of victory | 4,236 | 6.84% | 0.15% | ||
| Turnout | 61,962 | 67.07% | -2.63% | ||
| Registered electors | 97,502 | ||||
| DMK gain from INC | Swing | 0.07% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | N. Duraipandian | 33,269 | 53.34% | 9.38% | |
| DMK | T. G. Nadar | 29,097 | 46.66% | ||
| Margin of victory | 4,172 | 6.69% | -1.53% | ||
| Turnout | 62,366 | 69.70% | -7.15% | ||
| Registered electors | 92,044 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | 9.38% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | M. G. Sankar | 28,548 | 43.97% | -6.18% | |
| SWA | S. Madasamy | 23,211 | 35.75% | ||
| CPI | P. Muthumanickam | 9,996 | 15.40% | ||
| S. Muthiah Nadar | 3,173 | 4.89% | |||
| Margin of victory | 5,337 | 8.22% | -3.03% | ||
| Turnout | 64,928 | 76.85% | 24.92% | ||
| Registered electors | 86,398 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | -6.18% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | M. G. Sankar | 21,786 | 50.15% | -1.62% | |
| Independent | S. Madasami | 16,898 | 38.90% | ||
| Independent | E. Thothadri | 3,336 | 7.68% | ||
| Independent | Kumarasami | 1,425 | 3.28% | ||
| Margin of victory | 4,888 | 11.25% | -14.91% | ||
| Turnout | 43,445 | 51.93% | -11.65% | ||
| Registered electors | 83,654 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | -1.62% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | M. G. Sankar | 24,849 | 51.77% | 51.77% | |
| Independent | Madasami | 12,289 | 25.60% | ||
| CPI | Gnamuthu | 8,076 | 16.82% | ||
| Independent | V. N. Kanthayya | 2,789 | 5.81% | ||
| Margin of victory | 12,560 | 26.17% | |||
| Turnout | 48,003 | 63.58% | |||
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