Sankarankoil Assembly constituency

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Sankarankoil
Constituency No. 219 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
Country India
Region South India
State Tamil Nadu
District Tenkasi
Lok Sabha constituency Tenkasi
Established1951
Total electors2,54,243
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  DMK
Elected year2021

Sankarankoil is a state assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu. It is reserved for the Scheduled Castes. Elections and winners in the constituency are listed below. It is a part of Tenkasi Lok Sabha constituency. [1] It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu.

Contents

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Madras State

YearNameParty
1952 Ramasundara Karunalaya Pandian Independent
P. Urkavalan Indian National Congress
1957 A. R. Subbiah Mudaliar and P. Urkavalan
1962 S. M. Abdul Majid Sahib
1967 P. Durairaj Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Tamil Nadu

YearNameParty
1971 S. Subbiah Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1977
1980 P. Durairaj All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1984 S. Sankaralingam
1989 S. Thangavelu Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1991 V. Gopalakrishnan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1996 C. Karuppasamy
2001
2006
2011
2012* S. Muthuselvi
2016 V. M. Rajalakshmi
2021 E. Raja Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election results

Vote share of winning candidates
2021
38.92%
2016
44.36%
2012 by-election
59.4%
2011
49.99%
2006
40.33%
2001
43.51%
1996
33.94%
1991
61.88%
1989
43.99%
1984
54.45%
1980
48.87%
1977
34.26%
1971
61.84%
1967
62.79%
1962
52.41%
1957
27.80%
1952
36.81%

2021

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Sankarankoil [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK E. Raja 71,347 39.34% +3.13
AIADMK V. M. Rajalakshmi 66,05036.42%−7.95
AMMK R. Annadurai22,68212.51%New
NTK P. Mahendrakumari13,8517.64%+6.24
MNM K. Prabhu2,3381.29%New
NOTA NOTA1,9571.08%−0.19
PT V. Subramaniam1,9411.07%New
Margin of victory5,2972.92%−5.24%
Turnout 181,38171.34%−4.62%
Rejected ballots4200.23%
Registered electors 254,243
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -5.03%

2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Sankarankoil [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK V. M. Rajalakshmi 78,751 44.36% −5.63
DMK G. Anbumani64,26236.20%−6.6
MDMK Dr. T. Sadhan Tirumalaikumar 20,80711.72%New
BJP K. Gunasekaran4,2422.39%+1.1
NTK Amutha2,4761.39%New
NOTA NOTA2,2581.27%New
AIFB K. Murugan1,0420.59%New
Margin of victory14,4898.16%0.97%
Turnout 177,51075.97%0.25%
Registered electors 233,672
AIADMK hold Swing -5.63%

2012 by-election

By-election, 2012: Sankarankovil
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK S. Muthuselvi 94,97759.4
DMK J. Jawahar SuryaKumar2622016.4
MDMK T. Sadhan Tirumalaikumar 20,67812.9
DMDK K. Muthukumar12,1442.05
BJP L. Murugan 1,6330.10
Majority68,75743
Turnout 1,59,772
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing

2011

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Sankarankoil [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK C. Karuppasamy 72,297 49.99% +9.66
DMK M. Umamaheswari61,90242.80%+6.01
Independent A. Lakshmi Nathan2,1981.52%New
Independent S. Rajendran1,9171.33%New
BJP C. Saratha1,8621.29%New
Independent P. Subbulakshmi1,2100.84%New
Independent S. Gunaseelan8950.62%New
BSP A. Kumar Alias8150.56%−7.42
Margin of victory10,3957.19%3.65%
Turnout 144,62275.71%6.23%
Registered electors 191,012
AIADMK hold Swing 9.66%

2006

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Sankarankoil [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK C. Karuppasamy 50,603 40.33% −3.18
DMK S. Thangavelu 46,16136.79%New
PT A. Karuppasamy10,0157.98%New
AIFB P. Subbulakshmi9,7407.76%New
DMDK K. Muthukumar5,5314.41%New
Independent K. Subbulakshmi1,3511.08%New
SP S. Kanagaraj1,2501.00%New
Independent S. Ganesan8170.65%New
Margin of victory4,4423.54%−4.21%
Turnout 125,46869.48%5.08%
Registered electors 180,575
AIADMK hold Swing -3.18%

2001

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Sankarankoil [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK C. Karuppasamy 52,000 43.51% +9.57
PT P. Duraisamy42,73835.76%New
MDMK Dr. T. Sadhan Tirumalaikumar 20,61017.25%−10.4
Independent S. Vijayaraj1,5481.30%New
Independent P. Subramanian1,0690.89%New
Independent M. Krishnammal8360.70%New
Independent N. Chinnadurai6990.58%New
Margin of victory9,2627.75%7.21%
Turnout 119,50064.40%−4.90%
Registered electors 185,591
AIADMK hold Swing 9.57%

1996

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Sankarankoil [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK C. Karuppasamy 37,933 33.94% −27.94
DMK S. Rasiah @ Raja37,33333.41%−3.16
MDMK S. Thangavelu 30,89327.64%New
PMK M. Ilangavi2,0091.80%New
BJP P. Shanmugavelu1,7331.55%New
JP C. Mariappan6960.62%New
Margin of victory6000.54%−24.78%
Turnout 111,75269.30%1.89%
Registered electors 173,541
AIADMK hold Swing -27.94%

1991

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Sankarankoil [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK V. Gopalakrishnan 65,620 61.88% +38.52
DMK S. Thangavelu 38,772 36.56% −7.43
PMK M. Karuppasamy9160.86%New
Margin of victory26,84825.32%4.69%
Turnout 106,04367.41%−6.31%
Registered electors 163,079
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 17.89%

1989

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Sankarankoil [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK S. Thangavelu 46,886 43.99% +3.47
AIADMK K. Marutha Karuppan24,89723.36%−31.09
INC S. Anandaraj24,62823.11%New
AIADMK S. Sankaralingam6,8466.42%−48.03
Independent S. Rajaram2,0451.92%New
Margin of victory21,98920.63%6.70%
Turnout 106,58173.73%0.46%
Registered electors 147,593
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -10.46%

1984

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Sankarankoil [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK S. Sankaralingam 48,411 54.45% +5.58
DMK S. Thangavelu 36,02840.52%−4.69
Independent K. Madasamy3,5694.01%New
Independent S. Shanmugaraj5820.65%New
Margin of victory12,38313.93%10.27%
Turnout 88,90773.27%19.04%
Registered electors 130,144
AIADMK hold Swing 5.58%

1980

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Sankarankoil [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK P. Durairaj 31,818 48.87% +15.15
DMK K. Madan29,43645.21%+10.96
Independent U. Minnavadi3,0004.61%New
Independent P. Muthiah5080.78%New
Independent K. Panneer Selvam3450.53%New
Margin of victory2,3823.66%3.12%
Turnout 65,10754.23%1.46%
Registered electors 121,949
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 14.61%

1977

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Sankarankoil [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK S. Subbiah 21,569 34.26% −27.58
AIADMK C. Ayyadorai21,23233.72%New
INC S. Shanmugavel14,49123.01%−15.15
DMK A. K. C. Thangappandian13,77821.88%−39.95
JP L. Sundararaj Naicker7,18711.41%New
JP A. M. Chellachami4,9677.89%New
Independent R. Kovil Pillai2,6024.13%New
Independent S. Pachiappan7061.12%New
Margin of victory3370.54%−23.14%
Turnout 62,96552.77%−12.16%
Registered electors 121,097
DMK hold Swing -27.58%

1971

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Sankarankoil [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK S. Subbiah 35,677 61.84% −0.95
INC M. James22,01938.16%+5.71
Margin of victory13,65823.67%−6.67%
Turnout 57,69664.93%−6.06%
Registered electors 93,951
DMK hold Swing -0.95%

1967

1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Sankarankoil [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK P. Durairaj 37,173 62.79% +36.6
INC P. Urkavalan 19,21132.45%−19.96
Independent V. K. Madaswamy1,4822.50%New
Independent K. Chelliah1,3362.26%New
Margin of victory17,96230.34%4.12%
Turnout 59,20270.99%−1.77%
Registered electors 89,463
DMK gain from INC Swing 10.38%

1962

1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Sankarankoil [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC S. M. Abdul Majid Sahib 32,799 52.41% +24.61
DMK S. Krishnan Servai16,38826.19%New
SWA L. M. K. Balasubramaniam Chettiar10,39116.60%New
Independent K. Ayyadurai3,0014.80%New
Margin of victory16,41126.22%22.35%
Turnout 62,57972.75%−10.39%
Registered electors 89,446
INC hold Swing 24.61%

1957

1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Sankarankoil [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC P. Urkavalan 40,397 27.80% +3.19
INC A. R. Subbiah Mudaliar 34,771 23.93% −0.68
Independent Adinamilagi21,90715.08%New
PSP S. Uthaman (Sc)12,3748.52%New
Independent Vallathurai10,3107.10%New
Independent Shanmugam (Sc)9,9376.84%New
Independent Subbiah (Sc)9,1046.27%New
Independent Ganapathy6,5114.48%New
Margin of victory5,6263.87%−8.34%
Turnout 145,31183.15%−26.87%
Registered electors 174,765
INC gain from Independent Swing -9.01%

1952

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Sankarankoil [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Ramasundara Karunalaya Pandian 56,256 36.81% New
INC K. Sattanatha Karayalar 37,60324.61%New
INC P. Urkavalan 29,967 19.61% New
Independent O. Sappani11,3137.40%New
Independent Sithanatha Kutumban9,6836.34%New
Independent Rakkan4,2212.76%New
Independent Karuppiah3,7662.46%New
Margin of victory18,65312.21%
Turnout 152,809110.02%
Registered electors 138,896
Independent win (new seat)

References

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