Sirkazhi | |
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Constituency No. 160 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | South India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
District | Mayiladuthurai |
LS constituency | Mayiladuturai |
Established | 1952 |
Total electors | 2,52,510 [1] |
Reservation | SC |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
Incumbent | |
Party | DMK |
Elected year | 2021 |
Sirkazhi is a state assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu. [2] [3] The constituency is reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.
[4] The assembly seat has been won by Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) in 1977, 1989, 1996 and 2006 elections and Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (ADMK) in 1980, 1984, 1991, 2001 and 2011. [5] As of 2021, the MLA of the constituency is M. Panneerselvam from the DMK.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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DMK | M. Panneerselvam | 94,057 | 49.41% | +11.43 | |
AIADMK | P. V. Bharathi | 81,909 | 43.03% | -0.02 | |
NTK | A. Kavitha | 11,013 | 5.79% | +4.98 | |
AMMK | Pon. Balu | 1,308 | 0.69% | New | |
MNM | R. Prabu | 1,000 | 0.53% | New | |
NOTA | NOTA | 977 | 0.51% | -0.25 | |
Margin of victory | 12,148 | 6.38% | 1.32% | ||
Turnout | 190,348 | 75.38% | -1.31% | ||
Rejected ballots | 91 | 0.05% | |||
Registered electors | 252,510 | ||||
DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | 6.37% | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AIADMK | P. V. Bharathi | 76,487 | 43.05% | -11.58 | |
DMK | S. Killai Ravindran | 67,484 | 37.98% | New | |
PMK | N. Muthukumar | 14,890 | 8.38% | New | |
DMDK | R. Umanath | 12,060 | 6.79% | New | |
NTK | B. Jothi | 1,430 | 0.80% | New | |
NOTA | NOTA | 1,360 | 0.77% | New | |
BJP | M. R. S. Elavalagan | 1,187 | 0.67% | New | |
Margin of victory | 9,003 | 5.07% | -12.76% | ||
Turnout | 177,685 | 76.70% | -2.12% | ||
Registered electors | 231,675 | ||||
AIADMK hold | Swing | -11.58% | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AIADMK | Dr. M. Sakthi | 83,881 | 54.62% | New | |
VCK | P. Durairajan | 56,502 | 36.79% | New | |
Independent | P. Kalaivani | 4,018 | 2.62% | New | |
Independent | M. Kanivannan | 3,779 | 2.46% | New | |
Independent | S. Kumararaja | 1,721 | 1.12% | New | |
BSP | M. Krishnaraj | 1,331 | 0.87% | New | |
Independent | A. Mayavan | 1,030 | 0.67% | New | |
Margin of victory | 27,379 | 17.83% | 14.77% | ||
Turnout | 153,561 | 78.82% | 7.02% | ||
Registered electors | 194,824 | ||||
AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | 7.29% | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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DMK | M. Panneerselvam | 58,609 | 47.34% | +2.16 | |
VCK | P. Durairajan | 54,818 | 44.27% | New | |
DMDK | Pon. Balakrishnan | 5,143 | 4.15% | New | |
CPI(ML)L | N. Gunasekaran | 1,497 | 1.21% | -1.3 | |
Independent | M. Muthu Balakrishnan | 1,260 | 1.02% | New | |
BJP | S. Elavazhagan | 1,115 | 0.90% | New | |
SP | K. Tamilmaran | 996 | 0.80% | New | |
Margin of victory | 3,791 | 3.06% | -1.08% | ||
Turnout | 123,817 | 71.80% | 7.04% | ||
Registered electors | 172,456 | ||||
DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | -1.98% | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AIADMK | N. Chandramohan | 52,759 | 49.31% | +17.56 | |
DMK | J. Irai Ezhil | 48,329 | 45.17% | -14.08 | |
MDMK | R. Senthilselvan | 3,220 | 3.01% | -0.19 | |
CPI(ML)L | N. Gunasekaran | 2,680 | 2.50% | +1.92 | |
Margin of victory | 4,430 | 4.14% | -23.36% | ||
Turnout | 106,988 | 64.76% | -7.20% | ||
Registered electors | 165,329 | ||||
AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | -9.94% | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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DMK | M. Panneerselvam | 63,975 | 59.25% | +31.38 | |
AIADMK | V. Bharathi | 34,281 | 31.75% | -29.54 | |
PMK | P. Muthusamy | 5,461 | 5.06% | New | |
MDMK | R. Senthilselvan | 3,452 | 3.20% | New | |
CPI(ML)L | N. Gunasekaran | 630 | 0.58% | New | |
Margin of victory | 29,694 | 27.50% | -5.92% | ||
Turnout | 107,973 | 71.96% | 1.54% | ||
Registered electors | 157,467 | ||||
DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | -2.03% | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AIADMK | T. Moorthy | 62,321 | 61.29% | +46.12 | |
DMK | M. Panneerselvam | 28,337 | 27.87% | -12.91 | |
PMK | A. Samivelu | 10,931 | 10.75% | New | |
Margin of victory | 33,984 | 33.42% | 7.98% | ||
Turnout | 101,690 | 70.42% | 2.53% | ||
Registered electors | 150,643 | ||||
AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | 20.51% | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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DMK | M. Panneerselvam | 36,512 | 40.78% | -2.67 | |
INC | Ramasamy N | 13,737 | 15.34% | New | |
AIADMK | K. Balasubramanian | 13,577 | 15.16% | -40.49 | |
AIADMK | Moorthy T | 12,576 | 14.04% | -41.61 | |
Independent | K. B. S. Mani | 12,385 | 13.83% | New | |
Independent | P. Natesan | 628 | 0.70% | New | |
Margin of victory | 22,775 | 25.43% | 13.22% | ||
Turnout | 89,543 | 67.90% | -12.28% | ||
Registered electors | 134,525 | ||||
DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | -14.88% | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AIADMK | K. Balasubramanian | 51,438 | 55.65% | -2.12 | |
DMK | M. Panneerselvam | 40,152 | 43.44% | +1.22 | |
Margin of victory | 11,286 | 12.21% | -3.34% | ||
Turnout | 92,423 | 80.17% | 5.70% | ||
Registered electors | 120,444 | ||||
AIADMK hold | Swing | -2.12% | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AIADMK | K. Balasubramanian | 49,334 | 57.78% | +20.57 | |
DMK | K. Subravelu | 36,054 | 42.22% | -1.15 | |
Margin of victory | 13,280 | 15.55% | 9.38% | ||
Turnout | 85,388 | 74.47% | 4.37% | ||
Registered electors | 116,654 | ||||
AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | 14.40% | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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DMK | K. Subravelu | 34,281 | 43.38% | New | |
AIADMK | K. Balasubramanian | 29,405 | 37.21% | New | |
INC | K. Vaithilingam | 8,503 | 10.76% | -31.98 | |
JP | D. Kailasam | 6,405 | 8.10% | New | |
Independent | M. Gurusamy | 440 | 0.56% | New | |
Margin of victory | 4,876 | 6.17% | -4.34% | ||
Turnout | 79,034 | 70.10% | -6.19% | ||
Registered electors | 114,299 | ||||
DMK gain from CPI | Swing | -9.87% | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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CPI | S. Vadivel | 31,977 | 53.25% | New | |
INC | K. B. S. Mani | 25,667 | 42.74% | +6.26 | |
Independent | N. S. Muruges | 2,409 | 4.01% | New | |
Margin of victory | 6,310 | 10.51% | -11.24% | ||
Turnout | 60,053 | 76.28% | -3.80% | ||
Registered electors | 84,532 | ||||
CPI gain from Independent | Swing | -4.98% | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | K. B. S. Mani | 34,316 | 58.23% | New | |
INC | R. Thangavelu | 21,502 | 36.48% | +0.68 | |
Independent | P. Munian | 3,116 | 5.29% | New | |
Margin of victory | 12,814 | 21.74% | 11.30% | ||
Turnout | 58,934 | 80.08% | 3.81% | ||
Registered electors | 78,901 | ||||
Independent gain from INC | Swing | 22.42% | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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INC | R. Thangavelu | 22,434 | 35.80% | +6.55 | |
Independent | K. B. S. Mani | 15,890 | 25.36% | New | |
DMK | P. Velayutham | 12,626 | 20.15% | New | |
CPI | V. Velayutham | 11,708 | 18.69% | +5.68 | |
Margin of victory | 6,544 | 10.44% | 9.38% | ||
Turnout | 62,658 | 76.28% | -29.46% | ||
Registered electors | 86,331 | ||||
INC hold | Swing | 6.55% | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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INC | C. Muthiah Pillai | 48,973 | 29.25% | -7.5 | |
INC | K. B. S. Mani | 47,194 | 28.19% | -8.56 | |
CPI | K. Sami Durai Annangar | 21,768 | 13.00% | -18.8 | |
CPI | V. Velayutham (Sc) | 14,496 | 8.66% | -23.14 | |
Independent | P. Velayutham (Sc) | 11,629 | 6.95% | New | |
Independent | C. Jambu | 10,363 | 6.19% | New | |
Independent | N. Govindasami Naidu | 9,710 | 5.80% | New | |
Independent | Krishnanyagi (Sc) | 3,278 | 1.96% | New | |
Margin of victory | 1,779 | 1.06% | -3.89% | ||
Turnout | 167,411 | 105.74% | 40.23% | ||
Registered electors | 158,328 | ||||
INC hold | Swing | -7.50% | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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INC | C. Muthiah Pillai | 18,622 | 36.75% | New | |
CPI | K. Swamithurai Annagar | 16,114 | 31.80% | New | |
Independent | C. Ramanatha Mudaliar | 6,643 | 13.11% | New | |
Independent | S. T. S. V. Murugavel Padayachi | 5,942 | 11.73% | New | |
Independent | S. Pakkiriswami Pillai | 1,835 | 3.62% | New | |
Socialist | N. Somasundaram Pillai | 1,512 | 2.98% | New | |
Margin of victory | 2,508 | 4.95% | |||
Turnout | 50,668 | 65.51% | |||
Registered electors | 77,345 | ||||
INC win (new seat) |
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