Sivaganga Assembly constituency

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Sivaganga
Constituency No. 186 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
Country India
Region South India
State Tamil Nadu
District Sivaganga
LS constituency Sivaganga
Established1952
Total electors3,01,163 [1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  AIADMK
Elected year2021

Sivagangai is a state assembly constituency in Sivagangai district in Tamil Nadu. [2] It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.

Contents

The current Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) of the constituency is P. R. Senthilnathan from the AIADMK Party. [3] It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.

Madras State

YearWinnerParty
1952 R. V. Swaminathan Indian National Congress
1957 D. Subramaniya Rajkumar Independent
1962 R. V. Swaminathan Indian National Congress
1967 S. Sethuraman Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Tamil Nadu

From the 1977 elections, the assembly seat was won by Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) twice during the 1989 and 1996 elections; the Communist Party of India once during the 2006 elections; Indian National Congress three times during 1977, 1980 and 1984 elections and the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) three times during the 1991, 2001 and 2011 elections. [4]

YearWinnerpartys
1971 S. Sethuraman Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1977 O. Subramanian Indian National Congress
1980 O. Subramanian Indian National Congress (I)
1984 O. Subramanian Indian National Congress
1989 B. Manoharan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1991 K. R. Muruganandam All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1996 Pasumpon Kirittinan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2001 V. Chandran All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2006 S. Gunasekaran Communist Party of India
2011 S. Gunasekaran Communist Party of India
2016 G. Baskaran All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2021 P. R. Senthilnathan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election results

Vote share of Winning candidates
2021
 
40.66%
2016
 
43.15%
2011
 
47.82%
2006
 
34.14%
2001
 
48.68%
1996
 
60.65%
1991
 
72.69%
1989
 
33.98%
1984
 
55.92%
1980
 
56.94%
1977
 
30.59%
1971
 
60.19%
1967
 
59.22%
1962
 
53.93%
1957
 
61.40%
1952
 
50.56%

2021

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Sivaganga [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK P. R. Senthilnathan 82,153 40.66% -2.49
CPI S. Gunasekaran 70,90035.09%+27.11
NTK R. Mallika22,50011.14%+9.49
AMMK K. Anbarasan19,8249.81%New
MNM C. Joseph2,1051.04%New
Independent P. Viswanathan1,3320.66%New
NOTA NOTA1,2700.63%-0.18
Margin of victory11,2535.57%2.06%
Turnout 202,04467.09%-2.20%
Rejected ballots3940.20%
Registered electors 301,163
AIADMK hold Swing -2.49%

2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Sivaganga [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK G. Baskaran 81,697 43.15% New
DMK M. Sathianathan @ Meppal M. Sakthi75,06139.64%New
CPI S. Gunasekaran 15,1147.98%-39.83
All India Forward Bloc (Subhasist) G. M. Srithar Vandaiyar5,2142.75%New
NTK Kottaikumar Rama3,1181.65%New
ETMK T. Vellaikkannu1,8090.96%New
NOTA NOTA1,5300.81%New
PMK N. Rajasekaran1,2840.68%New
GOKMK M. Kaleeswaran9810.52%New
Margin of victory6,6363.50%0.72%
Turnout 189,34269.29%-4.16%
Registered electors 273,251
AIADMK gain from CPI Swing -4.67%

2011

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Sivaganga [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI S. Gunasekaran 75,176 47.82% +13.68
INC V. Rajasekaran70,79445.03%New
BJP P. M. Rajendran2,9571.88%+0.44
IJK C. Kulanthaisamy2,4841.58%New
Independent R. Gandhi1,8151.15%New
JMM Kaleeswaran @ M. Kalaiyappan1,7251.10%New
Independent P. Subramanian1,6361.04%New
Margin of victory4,3822.79%-2.50%
Turnout 157,21673.46%10.65%
Registered electors 214,027
CPI hold Swing 13.68%

2006

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Sivaganga [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI S. Gunasekaran 39,488 34.14% New
MDMK S. Sevanthiappan33,37528.85%+25.89
Independent V. Rajasekaran30,74026.57%New
DMDK C. R. Balu6,1145.29%New
Independent Dhanalakshmi1,7301.50%New
BJP S. R. Swaminaathan1,6671.44%New
Independent M. Selvam7920.68%New
Independent M. Sundarapandian6570.57%New
Margin of victory6,1135.28%1.26%
Turnout 115,67562.81%5.01%
Registered electors 184,172
CPI gain from AIADMK Swing -14.54%

2001

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Sivaganga [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK V. Chandran 51,708 48.68% +19.09
DMK Pasumpon Tha. Krishnan 47,43544.65%-15.99
MDMK N. Jeyaraman3,1492.96%-3.93
Independent J. K. Joseph2,4302.29%New
Independent M. Naina Mohammed6700.63%New
Margin of victory4,2734.02%-27.04%
Turnout 106,23057.80%-5.72%
Registered electors 183,912
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing -11.97%

1996

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Sivaganga [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK Pasumpon Tha. Krishnan 64,438 60.65% +35.93
AIADMK K. R. Muruganandam31,43729.59%-43.1
MDMK Krishnan Peri7,3276.90%New
BJP N. Chockalingam1,5331.44%New
Independent Sadumangalaswamy @ Anbumalaikannan6960.66%New
Margin of victory33,00131.06%-16.91%
Turnout 106,25463.52%-0.07%
Registered electors 175,572
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -12.04%

1991

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Sivaganga [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK K. R. Muruganandam 69,506 72.69% +51.65
DMK B. Manoharan 23,635 24.72% -9.27
Independent M. Manoharan9931.04%New
PMK A. Sathiah7350.77%New
Margin of victory45,87147.97%46.20%
Turnout 95,62163.59%-7.18%
Registered electors 157,969
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 38.70%

1989

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Sivaganga [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK B. Manoharan 33,982 33.98% New
INC E. M. Sudarsana Natchiappan 32,21432.22%-23.7
AIADMK P. Thiagarajan21,03321.03%New
AIADMK P. Anbalagan9,8889.89%New
Independent A. Kottaiyan1,4581.46%New
Margin of victory1,7681.77%-25.20%
Turnout 99,99270.77%-3.42%
Registered electors 143,895
DMK gain from INC Swing -21.93%

1984

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Sivaganga [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC O. Subramanian 49,407 55.92% -1.02
CPI V. R. Ayyadurai25,58228.95%New
Independent S. P. Ulganathan10,18311.52%New
Independent K. R. Muruganandam2,7683.13%New
Margin of victory23,82526.96%11.19%
Turnout 88,35874.19%11.32%
Registered electors 126,030
INC hold Swing -1.02%

1980

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Sivaganga [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC O. Subramanian 41,327 56.94% +26.35
Independent N. Natarajasamy29,87541.16%New
Independent Muthusamy Bharathi8471.17%New
Independent V. Kalla Kontan5300.73%New
Margin of victory11,45215.78%12.62%
Turnout 72,57962.87%-3.02%
Registered electors 116,688
INC hold Swing 26.35%

1977

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Sivaganga [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC O. Subramanian 23,495 30.59% -4.47
AIADMK K. R. Muruganandam21,06627.43%New
DMK A. Shanmugam12,29916.01%-44.18
Independent P. Aathinamilaki8,13510.59%New
JP Sk. Ar. Sm. Ramanathan Chettiar6,9889.10%New
Independent V. Velayuthan Chettiar3,4534.50%New
Independent V. S. Gurusamy1,3691.78%New
Margin of victory2,4293.16%-21.96%
Turnout 76,80565.89%-5.86%
Registered electors 118,391
INC gain from DMK Swing -29.60%

1971

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Sivaganga [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK S. Sethuraman 42,320 60.19% +0.97
INC O. Subramanian 24,65435.06%-5.72
Independent Dl Nagasundaram2,6853.82%New
Independent Muthulakshmi6510.93%New
Margin of victory17,66625.13%6.69%
Turnout 70,31071.75%-7.97%
Registered electors 101,660
DMK hold Swing 0.97%

1967

1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election  : Sivaganga [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK S. Sethuraman 41,604 59.22% New
INC R. V. Swaminathan 28,65440.78%-13.15
Margin of victory12,95018.43%6.94%
Turnout 70,25879.71%10.60%
Registered electors 90,931
DMK gain from INC Swing 5.29%

1962

1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election  : Sivaganga [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC R. V. Swaminathan 43,410 53.93% +33.46
SWA Kalailingam34,15942.44%New
Independent Palanichamy1,9582.43%New
Independent Muthuramalingam9651.20%New
Margin of victory9,25111.49%-29.44%
Turnout 80,49269.11%10.94%
Registered electors 120,470
INC gain from Independent Swing -7.47%

1957

1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election  : Sivaganga [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent D. Subramaniarajkumar 35,237 61.40% New
INC R. V. Swaminathan 11,74720.47%-30.09
Independent V. Veerappan3,3345.81%New
Independent S. Manuveludayar2,6484.61%New
Independent Nithyasamathanam2,4554.28%New
CPI S. Narayanan1,9713.43%New
Margin of victory23,49040.93%13.23%
Turnout 57,39258.17%1.44%
Registered electors 98,666
Independent gain from INC Swing 10.84%

1952

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election  : Sivaganga [20]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC R. V. Swaminathan 21,502 50.56% New
KMPP Velayudam Chettiar9,72322.86%New
Independent Seshadri5,64913.28%New
Socialist Raju Pillai3,6438.57%New
Independent Manickam Servai2,0144.74%New
Margin of victory11,77927.70%
Turnout 42,53156.73%
Registered electors 74,969
INC win (new seat)

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