Sathankulam Assembly constituency

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Sathankulam
Former constituency for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
Region South India
State Tamil Nadu
District Thoothukudi
Lok Sabha constituency Tiruchendur
Established1951
Abolished2008
Total electors2,95,239
ReservationNone

Sathankulam was an assembly constituency located in Thoothukudi district in Tamil Nadu. [1] It fell under Tiruchendur Lok Sabha constituency. It was one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.

Contents

Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearWinnerParty
Madras State
1952 K. T. Kosalram Independent
1957 S. P. Adithanar Independent
1962 K. T. Kosalram Indian National Congress
1967 Martin Indian National Congress
Tamil Nadu
1971 K. P. Kandasamy Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1977 R. Jebamani Janata Party
1980 S. N. Ramasamy Gandhi Kamaraj National Congress
1984 S. N. RamasamyGandhi Kamaraj National Congress
1989 Kumari Ananthan Indian National Congress
1991 Kumari Ananthan Indian National Congress
1996 S. S. Mani Nadar Tamil Maanila Congress
2001 S. S. Mani Nadar Tamil Maanila Congress
2003 Neelamega Varnam All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2006 Rani Venkatesan Indian National Congress
2011 Vigneshvaran Arulraj Independent politician
2016 Vigneshvaran Arulraj Independent politician
2021 Vigneshvaran Arulraj Independent politician

Election results

2006

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Sattangulam [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Rani Venkatesan 45,446 52.22%
MDMK P. Nazareth Durai29,93834.40%
DMDK V. Diamond Raja3,8274.40%
AIFB S. Muthu Ramalingam2,8673.29%
BJP T. Siva Subramanian1,8832.16%−39.81%
BSP M. Thangaraj1,5441.77%
Independent J. Jesubaskar5820.67%
Independent S. Ponpandi2800.32%
Independent T. Micheal Antony Ainrose1840.21%
Independent P. Balakrishnan1820.21%
Independent P. Sugumaran1620.19%
Margin of victory15,50817.82%10.38%
Turnout 87,03566.83%21.54%
Registered electors 130,239
INC gain from TMC(M) Swing 2.80%

2002 by-election

Source: ECI [3]
Election was necessitated due to death of S.S. Mani Nadar.

2002–03 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly by-elections: Sathankulam
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK L. Neelamegavarnam56,94557.0%
INC A. Mahendran39,45339.0%
Majority 17,49218.0%n/a
Turnout 100,44664.8%n/a
AIADMK gain from TMC(M) Swing

2001

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Sattangulam [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
TMC(M) S. S. Mani Nadar 38,308 49.42% −5.10%
BJP A. N. Rajakkannan32,54241.98%32.36%
Independent B. Stalin2,6003.35%
Independent D. Emi2,0792.68%
JD(S) R. J. Paul7090.91%
Independent R. Santhakumar3620.47%
Independent M. B. Jayaprakash Narayanan2470.32%
Independent I. Johnjebaraj2200.28%
Independent P. Esakkimuthunadar1660.21%
Independent T. Augustine Ebenezer1610.21%
Independent M. Pandi1270.16%
Margin of victory5,7667.44%−23.56%
Turnout 77,52145.28%−8.46%
Registered electors 171,481
TMC(M) hold Swing -5.10%

1996

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Sattangulam [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
TMC(M) S. S. Mani Nadar 44,376 54.51%
INC B. Kasi Anantham19,14023.51%−48.58%
BJP G. S. Rajagopal7,8329.62%
KNMK R. M. Shanmughanathan4,7385.82%
JD P. S. Siva Subramanian3,0053.69%
Independent I. Gopalasamy9681.19%
ATMK T. Jegadeesan4960.61%
Independent V. Paramasivan1840.23%
Independent T. Rathnakar1260.15%
Independent A. Sundar @ Rajeswaran810.10%
Independent M. A. Krishnapandian800.10%
Margin of victory25,23631.00%−17.99%
Turnout 81,40353.75%5.91%
Registered electors 157,799
TMC(M) gain from INC Swing -17.58%

1991

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Sattangulam [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Kumari Ananthan 52,719 72.09% 43.44%
JD M. A. Ganesa Pandiyan16,89423.10%
JP P. Thalavan2,5963.55%
THMM K. Sivasubbu3090.42%
PMK V. Ulagu1930.26%
Independent Soosai Gurunathan1790.24%
Independent R. Jebamani1340.18%
Independent David Rajaya1060.14%
Margin of victory35,82548.99%47.61%
Turnout 73,13047.84%−16.32%
Registered electors 156,063
INC hold Swing 43.44%

1989

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Sattangulam [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Kumari Ananthan 24,913 28.65%
DMK P. Durai Raj23,71727.27%
AIADMK S. R. Subramania Athithan20,12723.14%
Independent D. G. Jayasingh13,56915.60%
BJP T. Arasuraja2,8913.32%
Independent N. Aelvaraj1,0631.22%
India Farmers and Tailers Party A. V. K. Balasubramanian2170.25%
Independent T. Pandaram1220.14%
Independent V. Shanmugam810.09%
Independent S. Suriamuthu770.09%
Independent T. Ratnam520.06%
Margin of victory1,1961.38%−10.83%
Turnout 86,96864.16%4.80%
Registered electors 137,325
INC gain from GKC Swing -25.05%

1984

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Sattangulam [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
GKC S. N. Ramasamy 37,892 53.69%
JP M. A. Ganesapandian29,27541.48%
Independent R. Thangarasu1,4312.03%
Independent Soorimuthu Thevar5970.85%
Independent V. Ganapathi Andi5160.73%
Independent Murugesan Alias Durai Murugan5110.72%
Independent S. T. Jayapal3510.50%
Margin of victory8,61712.21%10.52%
Turnout 70,57359.36%10.32%
Registered electors 125,821
GKC hold Swing 12.46%

1980

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Sattangulam [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
GKC S. N. Ramasamy 24,700 41.24%
INC R. Dhanuskodi Athithan 23,68839.55%14.08%
JP M. A. Ganesa Pandiyan10,34917.28%
Independent A. P. Raja Singh6951.16%
Independent C. Subrammaniam2600.43%
Independent S. R. Savarimuthu2080.35%
Margin of victory1,0121.69%0.42%
Turnout 59,90049.04%−0.69%
Registered electors 123,284
GKC gain from JP Swing 13.87%

1977

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Sattangulam [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JP R. Jebamani 18,362 27.36%
Independent S. P. Adithanar 17,50726.09%
INC M. S. Selvarajan17,09125.47%−18.66%
DMK D. Nellai Nedumaran10,87916.21%−35.51%
Independent Syed Shahul Hameed2,2743.39%
Independent C. Kandiah9881.47%
Margin of victory8551.27%−6.32%
Turnout 67,10149.72%−20.81%
Registered electors 136,771
JP gain from DMK Swing -24.36%

1971

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Sattangulam [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK K. P. Kandasamy 33,510 51.72% 6.45%
INC T. Martin 28,59244.13%−8.38%
Independent Ramiah2,6874.15%
Margin of victory4,9187.59%0.35%
Turnout 64,78970.53%3.38%
Registered electors 97,967
DMK gain from INC Swing -0.79%

1967

1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Sattangulam [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC T. Martin 31,143 52.51% −15.90%
DMK S. P. Adithanar 26,84645.27%
CPI(M) S. Poovalingam1,3172.22%
Margin of victory4,2977.25%−33.84%
Turnout 59,30667.15%1.35%
Registered electors 91,835
INC hold Swing -15.90%

1962

1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Sattangulam [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC K. T. Kosalram 43,428 68.42% 29.92%
We Tamils A. P. Rajsingh17,35127.33%
SWA K. Selladurai Valllikutti2,6984.25%
Margin of victory26,07741.08%21.85%
Turnout 63,47765.80%8.25%
Registered electors 98,249
INC gain from Independent Swing 10.68%

1957

1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Sattangulam [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent S. B. Aadityan 33,636 57.73%
INC S. Kandasamy22,42938.50%
Independent M. Arunachalam1,1151.91%
Independent A. P. V. Athimuthu1,0831.86%
Margin of victory11,20719.24%
Turnout 58,26357.55%
Registered electors 1,01,233
Independent win (new seat)

1952

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Sattankulam [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Kosalram 12,498 36.48%
Independent Meganathan9,61528.06%
Independent Jayaraj Nadar8,07123.56%
Independent Mohammad Hussain4,07811.90%
Margin of victory2,8838.41%
Turnout 34,26251.15%
Registered electors 66,988
Independent win (new seat)

References

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