Poompuhar Assembly constituency

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Poompuhar
Constituency No. 162 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
Country India
Region South India
State Tamil Nadu
District Mayiladuthurai
LS constituency Mayiladuturai
Established1977
Total electors2,75,827 [1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Nivedha M. Murugan
Party  DMK
Elected year2021

Poompuhar is a state assembly constituency in Mayiladuthurai district in Tamil Nadu. [2] It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India. Elections and Winners from this constituency are listed below.

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Members of the Legislative Assembly

ElectionNameParty
1977 S. Ganesan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1980 N. Vijayabalan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1984
1989 M. Mohammad Siddik Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1991 M. Poorasamy All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1996 G. Mohandasan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2001 N. Renganathan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2006 K. Periyasamy Pattali Makkal Katchi
2011 S. Pavunraj All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2016
2021 Nivedha M. Murugan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election Results

Vote share of Winning candidates
2021
 
46.40%
2016
 
45.48%
2011
 
50.66%
2006
 
46.14%
2001
 
50.55%
1996
 
49.88%
1991
 
53.47%
1989
 
47.33%
1984
 
50.22%
1980
 
53.36%
1977
 
44.95%

2021

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Poompuhar [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK Nivedha M. Murugan 96,102 46.40% New
AIADMK S. Pavunraj 92,80344.81%-0.67
NTK P. Kaliyammal14,8237.16%+6.15
AMMK S. Senthamizhan1,2200.59%New
Margin of victory3,2991.59%-8.75%
Turnout 207,10575.09%-0.56%
Rejected ballots1220.06%
Registered electors 275,827
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing 0.92%

2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Poompuhar [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK S. Pavunraj 87,666 45.48% -5.18
IUML A. M. Shajahan67,73135.14%New
PMK R. Anbalagan16,2418.43%-35.52
TMC(M) M. Sankar14,8067.68%New
NTK S. Kaliyaperumal1,9461.01%New
NOTA NOTA1,4780.77%New
Margin of victory19,93510.34%3.63%
Turnout 192,75875.64%-4.25%
Registered electors 254,828
AIADMK hold Swing -5.18%

2011

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Poompuhar [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK S. Pavunraj 85,839 50.66% +5.32
PMK K. Agoram74,46643.94%-2.2
SDPI M. Y. Mohamed Tharik2,9841.76%New
BJP R. Balasubramanian2,0911.23%+0.35
Independent M. Dhakshinamoorthy1,3260.78%New
IJK S. Ramakrishnan1,2370.73%New
Margin of victory11,3736.71%5.91%
Turnout 169,45779.89%5.60%
Registered electors 212,106
AIADMK gain from PMK Swing 4.52%

2006

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Poompuhar [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
PMK K. Periyasamy 55,375 46.14% New
AIADMK S. Pounraj54,41145.34%-5.21
SP M. Maya Venkatesan3,3282.77%New
DMDK V. R. Prabakaran2,3952.00%New
BJP K. A. Krishnamoorthy1,0620.88%New
Independent Mari. Vengatesan8520.71%New
Independent K. Balakrishnan8030.67%New
IJP A. Karunanithi6260.52%New
Margin of victory9640.80%-6.21%
Turnout 120,01574.29%7.25%
Registered electors 161,553
PMK gain from AIADMK Swing -4.41%

2001

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Poompuhar [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK N. Renganathan 53,760 50.55% +18.58
DMK M. Mohammed Siddiq46,30543.54%-6.34
MDMK S. M. Musahudeen3,5423.33%-8.56
Independent K. S. Raja Alias Kannadasan1,6791.58%New
MNK(PLP) T. V. Sampath1,0671.00%New
Margin of victory7,4557.01%-10.90%
Turnout 106,35367.03%-6.39%
Registered electors 158,741
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 0.67%

1996

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Poompuhar [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK G. Mohandasan 51,285 49.88% +16.14
AIADMK N. Vijayabalan32,87231.97%-21.51
MDMK S. M. Samsudeen12,22211.89%New
PMK D. Gubendra Gunabalan5,6825.53%New
Margin of victory18,41317.91%-1.83%
Turnout 102,82773.42%2.18%
Registered electors 148,327
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -3.60%

1991

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Poompuhar [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK M. Poorasamy 52,478 53.47% +33.87
DMK M. Mohamed Siddik 33,107 33.74% -13.6
PMK G. Sugumar11,37111.59%New
AAP C. Selvanathan1,1801.20%New
Margin of victory19,37119.74%-7.99%
Turnout 98,13671.24%4.13%
Registered electors 143,688
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 6.14%

1989

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Poompuhar [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK M. Mohamed Siddik 40,657 47.33% +0.56
AIADMK R. Rajamannar16,83919.60%-30.62
AIADMK N. Vijayabalan13,79316.06%-34.16
Independent M. A. Jamal Mohieen Papa13,42515.63%New
Independent N. Renganathan7300.85%New
Margin of victory23,81827.73%24.28%
Turnout 85,89767.11%-14.09%
Registered electors 130,542
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -2.89%

1984

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Poompuhar [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK N. Vijayabalan 44,860 50.22% -3.14
DMK Jama Imoideen Papa41,78046.77%+0.13
Independent S. Peterraj1,4151.58%New
Margin of victory3,0803.45%-3.27%
Turnout 89,32881.20%2.51%
Registered electors 115,057
AIADMK hold Swing -3.14%

1980

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Poompuhar [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK N. Vijayabalan 45,292 53.36% New
DMK S. Ganesan39,58746.64%+1.69
Margin of victory5,7056.72%-5.93%
Turnout 84,87978.69%6.88%
Registered electors 109,786
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 8.41%

1977

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Poompuhar [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK S. Ganesan 34,105 44.95% New
CPI(M) G. Bharathi Mohan24,50832.30%New
INC P. Ethiraj9,66212.73%New
JP K. K. Deen7,60510.02%New
Margin of victory9,59712.65%
Turnout 75,88071.81%
Registered electors 107,361
DMK win (new seat)

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