Sattur Assembly constituency

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Sattur
Constituency No. 204 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
Country India
Region South India
State Tamil Nadu
Total electors253,363
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  DMK
Elected year2021

Sattur is an assembly constituency located in Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu. [1] It falls under Virudhunagar Lok Sabha Constituency. The constituency served as the Chief Minister's constituency in the years 1957 and 1962 respectively which was won by then Chief Minister K.Kamaraj. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.

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The Mukkulathor (Maravar+Agamudaiyar+Kallar) is the biggest community in this constituency with around 23% population.

The population of other communities are: 20% all kinds of Naidu, 16% Devendrakula Velalar, 14% Reddy, 10% Nadar, 4% Pillaimar, 4% Konar and 4% Saliyar and 7% Others

In the 2021 election, the DMK party's allainace party MDMK's Kamma Naidu candidate won the election against the Maravar candidate of AIADMK.

Madras State assembly

YearWinnerParty
1952 S. Ramaswamy Naidu Indian National Congress
1957 K. Kamaraj (Chief Minister) Indian National Congress
1962 K. Kamaraj (Chief Minister) Indian National Congress
1967 S. Ramaswamy Naidu Swatantra Party

Tamil Nadu assembly

YearWinnerParty
1971 S. Alagu Thevar All India Forward Bloc
1977 K. K. S. S. R. Ramachandran All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1980 K. K. S. S. R. Ramachandran
1984 K. K. S. S. R. Ramachandran
1989 S. S. Karuppasamy Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1991 K. K. S. S. R. Ramachandran Thayaga Marumalarchi Kazhagam
1996 K. M. Vijayakumar Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2001 K. K. S. S. R. Ramachandran
2006 K. K. S. S. R. Ramachandran
2011 R. B. Udhaya Kumar All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2016 S. G. Subramanian
2019 By-election M. S. R. Rajavarman
2021 A. R. R. Raghuraman Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election Results

Vote share of Winning candidates
2021
38.68%
2019 By-election
42.20%
2016
40.65%
2011
58.32%
2006
49.58%
2001
42.91%
1996
43.20%
1991
48.63%
1989
42.01%
1984
51.03%
1980
44.10%
1977
43.24%
1971
55.43%
1967
64.11%
1962
56.38%
1957
53.46%
1952
48.00%

2021

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Sattur [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK A. R. R. Raghuraman 74,174 38.94% +0.81
AIADMK R. K. Ravichandhran62,99533.07%-7.58
AMMK M. S. R. Rajavarman 32,91617.28%New
NTK K. Pandi12,6266.63%+5.76
IJK M. Bharathi1,7510.92%New
PT G. Marikannan1,5990.84%New
NOTA NOTA1,2970.68%-0.15
Margin of victory11,1795.87%3.35%
Turnout 190,48675.18%-3.04%
Rejected ballots2180.11%
Registered electors 253,363
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -1.71%

2019 By-election

2019 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly by-elections: Sattur [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK M. S. R. Rajavarman 76,97742.20+1.55
DMK V. Srinivasan76,52141.60+3.47
AMMK S. G. Subramanian 12,4286.84+6.84
NTK P. Sureshkumar5,0042.76+1.90
MNM N. Sundararaj3,8992.15+2.15
NOTA None of the Above 1,7280.93N/A
Majority4560.25-2.37
Turnout 1,81,08377.01-1.30
Registered electors 2,36,696
AIADMK hold Swing +1.55

2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Sattur [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK S. G. Subramanian 71,513 40.65% -17.67
DMK V. Srinivasan67,08638.13%-0.94
MDMK A. R. R. Raghuraman 25,44214.46%New
BJP P. Gnanapandithan3,4071.94%New
NTK S. Muthuvel Nachiar1,5200.86%New
NOTA NOTA1,4550.83%New
AIFB K. Pasupathidevan9580.54%New
Margin of victory4,4272.52%-16.73%
Turnout 175,93978.22%-3.94%
Registered electors 224,931
AIADMK hold Swing -17.67%

2011

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Sattur [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK R. B. Udhaya Kumar 88,918 58.32% +22.72
DMK A. Kadarkarairaj59,57339.07%-10.51
Independent P. Jayasankar1,3100.86%New
Margin of victory29,34519.25%5.27%
Turnout 152,46282.16%9.20%
Registered electors 185,572
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 8.74%

2006

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Sattur [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK K. K. S. S. R. Ramachandran 73,918 49.58% +6.67
AIADMK G. Chockeswaran53,07335.60%New
DMDK S. S. K. Sankaralingam15,39110.32%New
BSP R. Rajendran1,5601.05%New
AIFB G. Sethu Ramalingam1,4470.97%New
Independent G. Vairamuthu1,1040.74%New
BJP R. Vetrivel9950.67%New
Margin of victory20,84513.98%10.71%
Turnout 149,08872.96%10.24%
Registered electors 204,350
DMK hold Swing 6.67%

2001

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Sattur [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK K. K. S. S. R. Ramachandran 57,953 42.91% -0.29
INC A. Rajendran53,53839.64%New
MDMK S. Rajachockalingam19,33814.32%+2.06
Independent V. Jeyaram1,2960.96%New
Independent A. Jeyasankar7400.55%New
Margin of victory4,4153.27%-3.59%
Turnout 135,04562.72%-7.70%
Registered electors 215,350
DMK hold Swing -0.29%

1996

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Sattur [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK K. M. Vijayakumar 58,972 43.20% New
AIADMK K. K. S. S. R. Ramachandran 49,60836.34%-10.47
MDMK M. Gnanaprakasam16,73212.26%New
Independent C. Ramachandran5,6864.17%New
AIIC(T) P. Thangavel1,2270.90%New
Margin of victory9,3646.86%5.04%
Turnout 136,50270.42%4.19%
Registered electors 201,201
DMK gain from Thayaga Marumalarchi Kazhagam Swing -5.43%

1991

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Sattur [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Thayaga Marumalarchi Kazhagam K. K. S. S. R. Ramachandran 59,942 48.63% New
AIADMK Sannasi Karuppasamy 57,703 46.81% +17.63
PMK M. Gnanasekaran1,6731.36%New
Margin of victory2,2391.82%-11.01%
Turnout 123,26166.23%-7.60%
Registered electors 192,024
Thayaga Marumalarchi Kazhagam gain from DMK Swing 6.62%

1989

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Sattur [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK S. S. Karuppasamy 52,608 42.01% -2.59
AIADMK R. Kothanaraman36,54629.18%-21.85
INC P. Subbiah17,37513.87%New
AIADMK V. Veerasubramanian16,51213.18%-37.85
Margin of victory16,06212.83%6.39%
Turnout 125,23673.84%-3.52%
Registered electors 172,451
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -9.02%

1984

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Sattur [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK K. K. S. S. R. Ramachandran 58,745 51.03% -18.37
DMK S. S. Karuppasamy 51,33844.60%+0.5
Independent A. Narayanan4,2453.69%New
Margin of victory7,4076.43%-7.42%
Turnout 115,11777.36%13.80%
Registered electors 152,911
AIADMK hold Swing -18.37%

1980

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Sattur [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK K. K. S. S. R. Ramachandran 54,720 69.40% +26.16
DMK S. Saudi Sundara Barati43,79544.10%+34.46
Margin of victory10,92513.86%-5.04%
Turnout 78,84763.56%-6.83%
Registered electors 125,588
AIADMK hold Swing 26.16%

1977

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Sattur [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK K. K. S. S. R. Ramachandran 38,772 43.24% New
INC M. Veerasamy21,83024.35%New
JP S. Mookiah Nadar16,74818.68%New
DMK V. Karamegasamy8,6379.63%New
Independent S. Thurairaj2,1052.35%New
Independent K. Gurusamy Naicker6060.68%New
Independent T. Periyasamy5440.61%New
Margin of victory16,94218.90%4.63%
Turnout 89,65970.39%4.43%
Registered electors 128,786
AIADMK gain from AIFB Swing -12.19%

1971

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Sattur [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIFB S. Alagu Thevar 32,610 55.43% New
SWA R. Dorairaj Naicker24,21641.16%New
Independent P. Solaimalai9211.57%New
Independent V. Srinivasan5280.90%New
Independent K. Veluchaminaicker4070.69%New
Margin of victory8,39414.27%-13.96%
Turnout 58,82765.96%-17.91%
Registered electors 96,002
AIFB gain from SWA Swing -8.68%

1967

1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election  : Sattur [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SWA S. Ramaswamy Naidu 45,223 64.11% New
INC R. Krishnasamy Naidu 25,31335.89%-20.5
Margin of victory19,91028.23%12.08%
Turnout 70,53683.87%-0.75%
Registered electors 86,398
SWA gain from INC Swing 7.73%

1962

1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election  : Sattur [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC K. Kamaraj (Chief Minister) 46,950 56.38% +2.92
SWA P. Ramamoorthy33,50640.24%New
Independent R. Ramasamy Reddiar2,8113.38%New
Margin of victory13,44416.15%9.22%
Turnout 83,26784.63%9.60%
Registered electors 101,991
INC hold Swing 2.92%

1957

1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election  : Sattur [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC K. Kamaraj (Chief Minister) 36,400 53.46% +5.47
Independent Jayarama Reddiar 31,68346.54%New
Margin of victory4,7176.93%4.59%
Turnout 68,08375.03%3.55%
Registered electors 90,740
INC hold Swing 5.47%

1952

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election  : Sattur [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC S. Ramaswamy Naidu 21,038 48.00% New
Independent Rajarathnam20,01245.66%New
Independent Rajamani2,7816.34%New
Margin of victory1,0262.34%
Turnout 43,83171.48%
Registered electors 61,321
INC win (new seat)

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