Sivakasi | |
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Constituency No. 205 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
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Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | South India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
Lok Sabha constituency | Virudhunagar |
Established | 1957 |
Total electors | 261,809 |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
Incumbent | |
Party | INC |
Elected year | 2021 |
Sivakasi is an assembly constituency located in Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu. [1] It falls under Virudhunagar Lok Sabha constituency. The constituency has been in existence since the 1957 election. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.
Year | Winner | Party | |
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1957 | S. Ramasami Naidu | Indian National Congress | |
1962 | |||
1967 | S. Alagu Thevar | Swatantra Party | |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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INC | A. M. S. G. Ashokan | 78,947 | 43.07 | +7.79 | |
AIADMK | Lakshmi Ganesan | 61,628 | 33.62 | −10.06 | |
NTK | R. Kanagapriya | 20,865 | 11.38 | +9.53 | |
AMMK | G. Samikkalai | 9,893 | 5.40 | New | |
MNM | S. Mugunthan | 6,090 | 3.32 | New | |
NOTA | NOTA | 1,727 | 0.94 | −0.6 | |
Independent | E. Lakshmanan | 1,430 | 0.78 | New | |
Margin of victory | 17,319 | 9.45 | 1.05 | ||
Turnout | 183,320 | 70.02 | −3.87 | ||
Rejected ballots | 61 | 0.03 | |||
Registered electors | 261,809 | ||||
INC gain from AIADMK | Swing | -0.61 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AIADMK | K. T. Rajenthra Bhalaji | 76,734 | 43.67 | −15.49 | |
INC | C. Sreeraja | 61,986 | 35.28 | New | |
DMDK | R. Sudhakaran | 17,379 | 9.89 | New | |
BJP | A. G. Parrathashaarathi | 6,189 | 3.52 | +0.68 | |
NTK | T. Babu | 3,245 | 1.85 | New | |
NOTA | NOTA | 2,704 | 1.54 | New | |
PMK | M. Thilagabama | 1,350 | 0.77 | New | |
Independent | S. Thaneswaran | 1,235 | 0.70 | New | |
AIFB | V. Maharajan | 981 | 0.56 | New | |
Margin of victory | 14,748 | 8.39 | −15.76 | ||
Turnout | 175,702 | 73.89 | −7.15 | ||
Registered electors | 237,773 | ||||
AIADMK hold | Swing | -15.49 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AIADMK | K. T. Rajenthra Bhalaji | 87,333 | 59.17 | New | |
DMK | T. Vanaraja | 51,679 | 35.01 | −3.63 | |
BJP | P. Meera Devi | 4,198 | 2.84 | +2.04 | |
Margin of victory | 35,654 | 24.16 | 19.09 | ||
Turnout | 147,605 | 81.05 | 8.99 | ||
Registered electors | 182,125 | ||||
AIADMK gain from MDMK | Swing | 15.46 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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MDMK | R. Gnanadoss | 79,992 | 43.71 | +27.98 | |
DMK | V. Thangaraj | 70,721 | 38.65 | −0.12 | |
DMDK | V. Rajendran | 12,657 | 6.92 | New | |
AIFB | T. Manikandan | 8,329 | 4.55 | New | |
BSP | K. Rajendran | 5,698 | 3.11 | New | |
Independent | J. Ragmathullah | 1,961 | 1.07 | New | |
BJP | G. Paratha Sarathy | 1,476 | 0.81 | New | |
Margin of victory | 9,271 | 5.07 | 1.38 | ||
Turnout | 183,001 | 72.06 | 11.58 | ||
Registered electors | 253,957 | ||||
MDMK gain from TMC(M) | Swing | 1.26 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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TMC(M) | A. Rajagopal | 65,954 | 42.45 | New | |
DMK | Thangaraj V | 60,233 | 38.77 | New | |
MDMK | Ravichandran A | 24,447 | 15.74 | −5.17 | |
Independent | G. Jeevanandham | 1,593 | 1.03 | New | |
Puratchi Bharatham | G. Lourduraj | 1,152 | 0.74 | New | |
Margin of victory | 5,721 | 3.68 | −8.58 | ||
Turnout | 155,367 | 60.48 | −8.31 | ||
Registered electors | 256,918 | ||||
TMC(M) hold | Swing | 2.31 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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TMC(M) | R. Chokkar | 61,322 | 40.14 | New | |
AIADMK | N. Alagarsamy | 42,590 | 27.88 | −38.87 | |
MDMK | R. Gnanadoss | 31,933 | 20.90 | New | |
Independent | V. Alagarsamy | 4,867 | 3.19 | New | |
Independent | V. Balakrishnan | 2,699 | 1.77 | New | |
BJP | S. P. A. Vinokara Vijaya Anand | 1,738 | 1.14 | New | |
Independent | R. Durairaj | 1,577 | 1.03 | New | |
Independent | S. Muniyandi | 952 | 0.62 | New | |
JP | M. Jesudoss | 892 | 0.58 | New | |
Margin of victory | 18,732 | 12.26 | −25.31 | ||
Turnout | 152,781 | 68.79 | 6.16 | ||
Registered electors | 235,416 | ||||
TMC(M) gain from AIADMK | Swing | -26.61 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AIADMK | J. Balagangadharan | 84,785 | 66.75 | +44.49 | |
DMK | B. Rajaram Boopathi | 37,059 | 29.17 | −2.02 | |
PMK | M. Dharmar | 1,258 | 0.99 | New | |
Independent | A. Rayappan | 1,204 | 0.95 | New | |
Independent | S. Haridoss | 1,010 | 0.80 | New | |
Margin of victory | 47,726 | 37.57 | 33.07 | ||
Turnout | 127,025 | 62.63 | −9.35 | ||
Registered electors | 208,155 | ||||
AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | 35.55 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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DMK | P. Seenivasan | 41,027 | 31.20 | New | |
INC | K. Ayyappan | 35,112 | 26.70 | New | |
AIADMK | V. Balakrishnan | 29,268 | 22.26 | −16.47 | |
Independent | S. Periyasamy | 15,011 | 11.41 | New | |
Independent | K. Karuppiah | 5,399 | 4.11 | New | |
Independent | T. Alagar Ramanujam | 754 | 0.57 | New | |
Independent | P. Rathinasabapathy | 743 | 0.57 | New | |
Independent | M. Manmathan | 712 | 0.54 | New | |
Margin of victory | 5,915 | 4.50 | −5.53 | ||
Turnout | 131,503 | 71.98 | −2.45 | ||
Registered electors | 185,980 | ||||
DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | -7.53 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AIADMK | V. Balakrishnan | 41,731 | 38.73 | −22.59 | |
Independent | N. Perumal Samy | 30,930 | 28.71 | New | |
Independent | A. S. Graham | 29,736 | 27.60 | New | |
Independent | G. Muthusamy | 2,315 | 2.15 | New | |
Independent | Gnanaseelant | 910 | 0.84 | New | |
Margin of victory | 10,801 | 10.02 | −19.70 | ||
Turnout | 107,745 | 74.43 | 10.15 | ||
Registered electors | 151,831 | ||||
AIADMK hold | Swing | -22.59 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AIADMK | V. Balakrishnan | 53,081 | 61.32 | +33 | |
DMK | S. Alagu Thevar | 27,348 | 31.59 | +21.76 | |
JP | P. Alagar Rajan | 4,084 | 4.72 | New | |
Independent | M. Jesudos | 549 | 0.63 | New | |
Margin of victory | 25,733 | 29.73 | 27.48 | ||
Turnout | 86,561 | 64.27 | −0.07 | ||
Registered electors | 135,976 | ||||
AIADMK gain from JP | Swing | 30.21 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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JP | K. Ramasamy | 24,518 | 31.11 | New | |
INC | Dharwar | 22,746 | 28.87 | New | |
AIADMK | K. Ponnupandian | 22,315 | 28.32 | New | |
DMK | S. Amudan | 7,753 | 9.84 | −49.58 | |
Independent | K. Kaliappa Nadar | 1,079 | 1.37 | New | |
Margin of victory | 1,772 | 2.25 | −19.17 | ||
Turnout | 78,800 | 64.34 | −7.89 | ||
Registered electors | 123,965 | ||||
JP gain from DMK | Swing | -28.30 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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DMK | K. Kalimuthu | 39,854 | 59.42 | New | |
SWA | N. Sundararaj Naicker | 25,486 | 38.00 | New | |
Independent | K. Muthunadar | 1,063 | 1.58 | New | |
Independent | S. K. Gurusamy | 671 | 1.00 | New | |
Margin of victory | 14,368 | 21.42 | 4.74 | ||
Turnout | 67,074 | 72.23 | −6.89 | ||
Registered electors | 101,587 | ||||
DMK gain from SWA | Swing | 3.69 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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SWA | S. Alagu Thevar | 38,416 | 55.73 | New | |
INC | R. R. Thevar | 26,918 | 39.05 | −18.57 | |
Independent | V. Chinniah | 2,402 | 3.48 | New | |
Independent | P. Nagarathinam | 1,200 | 1.74 | New | |
Margin of victory | 11,498 | 16.68 | −3.72 | ||
Turnout | 68,936 | 79.12 | 11.10 | ||
Registered electors | 90,594 | ||||
SWA gain from INC | Swing | -1.89 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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INC | S. Ramaswamy Naidu | 35,726 | 57.62 | +3.9 | |
SWA | K. Doraisamy Thevar | 23,078 | 37.22 | New | |
Independent | M. Prakasam | 3,203 | 5.17 | New | |
Margin of victory | 12,648 | 20.40 | −9.08 | ||
Turnout | 62,007 | 68.02 | 13.89 | ||
Registered electors | 95,665 | ||||
INC hold | Swing | 3.90 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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INC | S. Ramaswamy Naidu | 25,421 | 53.72 | New | |
Independent | P. Muthuramanuja Thevar | 11,471 | 24.24 | New | |
Independent | A. Subbiah | 8,767 | 18.53 | New | |
Independent | V. Karuppiah | 1,665 | 3.52 | New | |
Margin of victory | 13,950 | 29.48 | |||
Turnout | 47,324 | 54.13 | |||
Registered electors | 87,423 | ||||
INC win (new seat) |