Tenkasi Assembly constituency

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Tenkasi
Constituency No. 222 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
Country India
Region South India
State Tamil Nadu
District Tenkasi
Lok Sabha constituency Tenkasi
Established1951
Total electors2,92,538
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  INC
Elected year2021

Tenkasi state assembly constituency is in Tenkasi district, Tamil Nadu. [1] [2] [3] Elections and winners in the constituency are listed below. It is a part of Tenkasi Lok Sabha constituency. [4] It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu in India.

Contents

Members of Legislative Assembly

Madras State

YearWinnerParty
1952 Subramaniam Pillai Indian National Congress
1957 K. Sattanatha Karayalar Independent
1962 A. R. Subbiah Mudaliar Indian National Congress
1967 I. A. Chidambaram Pillai Indian National Congress

Tamil Nadu

YearWinnerParty
1971 Samsudeen alias Kathiravan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1977 S. Muthusamy Karayalar Indian National Congress
1980 A. K. Sattanatha Karayalar All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1984 T. R. Venkataraman Indian National Congress
1989 S. Peter Alphonse
1991
1996 K. Ravi Arunan Tamil Maanila Congress
2001 K. Annamalai All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2006 V. Karuppasamy Pandian Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2011 R. Sarathkumar All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2016 S. Selvamohandas Pandian
2021 S. Palani Nadar Indian National Congress

Election results

Vote share of winning candidates
2021
 
41.71%
2016
 
42.58%
2011
 
54.30%
2006
 
49.98%
2001
 
51.41%
1996
 
52.82%
1991
 
62.10%
1989
 
36.29%
1984
 
60.45%
1980
 
49.88%
1977
 
41.36%
1971
 
55.66%
1967
 
49.86%
1962
 
44.33%
1957
 
52.89%
1952
 
44.53%

2021

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tenkasi [5] [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC S. Palani Nadar 89,315 41.94% −0.41
AIADMK S. Selvamohandas Pandian 88,94541.77%−0.81
NTK R. Vincentraj15,3367.20%+5.77
AMMK S. Mohamed9,9444.67%New
MNM R. Thirumalaimuthu2,1881.03%New
Independent A. Madasamy1,9780.93%New
NOTA NOTA1,1590.54%−1.13
Margin of victory3700.17%−0.05%
Turnout 2,12,94972.89%−4.04%
Rejected ballots3820.18%
Registered electors 2,92,168
INC gain from AIADMK Swing -0.64%

2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tenkasi [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK S. Selvamohandas Pandian 86,339 42.58% −11.72
INC S. Palani Nadar 85,87742.35%New
BJP B. Selvi11,7165.78%+4.19
TMC(M) N. D. S. Charles7,3243.61%New
NOTA NOTA3,3911.67%New
NTK C. Muthukumar2,8981.43%New
Independent A. Madasamy1,6210.80%New
PMK P. Seetharaman1,2220.60%New
Margin of victory4620.23%−13.29%
Turnout 2,02,77576.93%−1.98%
Registered electors 2,63,584
AIADMK hold Swing -11.72%

2011

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tenkasi [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SMK R. Sarathkumar 92,253 54.30% New
DMK V. Karuppasamy Pandian 69,28640.78%−9.2
BJP S. V. Anburaj2,6981.59%−2.13
ABHM S. Arumugam1,5070.89%New
Independent D. Mariappan1,1400.67%New
Independent M. Vethala Iyyankan1,0800.64%New
Independent S. Paramasivan9540.56%New
Margin of victory22,96713.52%0.15%
Turnout 1,69,91078.91%4.24%
Registered electors 2,15,324
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 4.32%

2006

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tenkasi [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK V. Karuppasamy Pandian 69,755 49.98% +5.8
MDMK Rama. Udayasuriyan51,09736.61%New
BJP K. Ravi Arunan5,1903.72%New
DMDK S. Kamaraj5,0813.64%New
BSP S. Chandran2,6071.87%New
Independent N. Mariappan2,0951.50%New
AIFB A. Muthuraja1,6451.18%New
Independent K. Bala Subramanian1,1660.84%New
Margin of victory18,65813.37%6.13%
Turnout 1,39,57074.66%10.87%
Registered electors 1,86,929
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -1.44%

2001

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tenkasi [10] [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK K. Annamalai 62,454 51.41% New
DMK V. Karuppasamy Pandian 53,66244.18%New
Independent M. Sankarasubramanian Alias Lala M. Mani2,0641.70%New
Independent K. Balasubramanian1,7121.41%New
Independent S. Iyappan8610.71%New
Independent K. Subramanian7200.59%New
Margin of victory8,7927.24%−19.50%
Turnout 1,21,47363.79%−5.22%
Registered electors 1,90,762
AIADMK gain from TMC(M) Swing -1.40%

1996

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tenkasi [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
TMC(M) K. Ravi Arunan 60,758 52.82% New
INC Aladi Sankaraiya29,99826.08%−36.03
MDMK Asan Ibrahim10,2508.91%New
BJP S. P. Deena Dayalan9,9628.66%+1.77
AIIC(T) S. Thanga Samy Nadar1,2241.06%New
Margin of victory30,76026.74%−8.42%
Turnout 1,15,03869.02%1.75%
Registered electors 1,73,679
TMC(M) gain from INC Swing -9.29%

1991

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tenkasi [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC S. Peter Alphonse 65,142 62.10% +25.82
DMK S. Ramakrishnan 28,263 26.94% −3.31
BJP R. T. Sastha7,2286.89%New
IUML N. Chellathurai3,1853.04%New
Margin of victory36,87935.16%29.12%
Turnout 1,04,89367.27%−10.25%
Registered electors 1,61,652
INC hold Swing 25.82%

1989

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tenkasi [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC S. Peter Alphonse 39,643 36.29% −24.16
DMK V. Pandivalavan33,04930.25%−7.27
AIADMK A. M. Gani20,57818.84%New
Independent T. S. R. Venkataramana12,86011.77%New
Independent S. Samudram1,2211.12%New
Margin of victory6,5946.04%−16.90%
Turnout 1,09,24877.52%−1.44%
Registered electors 1,43,876
INC hold Swing -24.16%

1984

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tenkasi [15] [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC T. R. Venkataraman 57,011 60.45% +11.49
DMK M. Kuthalingam35,38337.52%New
Independent A. M. Subbniah8490.90%New
Independent A. S. Thirumalai7260.77%New
Margin of victory21,62822.93%22.01%
Turnout 94,31278.96%14.03%
Registered electors 1,25,902
INC gain from AIADMK Swing 10.57%

1980

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tenkasi [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK A. K. Sattanatha Karayalar 36,638 49.88% New
INC T. R. Ramanan Alias Venkataramanan35,96348.96%+7.6
Independent M. Mohideen Pichai4520.62%New
Independent S. H. Kalyana Sundaram4040.55%New
Margin of victory6750.92%−15.18%
Turnout 73,45764.93%−7.22%
Registered electors 1,14,840
AIADMK gain from INC Swing 8.52%

1977

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tenkasi [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC S. Muthusamy Karayalar 30,273 41.36% −2.98
Independent J. Abdul Jabbar18,48925.26%New
DMK V. Pandi Valavan12,74517.41%−38.25
JP L. Arumugasamy10,52914.39%New
Independent T. K. V. Natarajan1,1581.58%New
Margin of victory11,78416.10%4.77%
Turnout 73,19472.15%−6.01%
Registered electors 1,02,800
INC gain from DMK Swing -14.30%

1971

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tenkasi [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK Samsudeen Alias Kathiravan 39,110 55.66% +6.88
INC I. C. Iswaran31,15044.34%−5.52
Margin of victory7,96011.33%10.26%
Turnout 70,26078.16%−4.99%
Registered electors 92,660
DMK gain from INC Swing 5.81%

1967

1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Tenkasi [20]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC I. A. Chidambaram Pillai 34,561 49.86% +5.53
DMK K. M. K. Samsudin33,81848.79%New
Independent M. Pitchai9391.35%New
Margin of victory7431.07%−18.05%
Turnout 69,31883.15%7.86%
Registered electors 85,612
INC hold Swing 5.53%

1962

1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Tenkasi [21]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC A. R. Subbiah Mudaliar 29,684 44.33% +1.03
IUML Reboi Sahib16,88225.21%New
CPI N. Shanmugam13,00319.42%New
SWA Sankaranarayana Iyer4,1386.18%New
Independent Palanichami2,1393.19%New
Independent Muthiah Thevar1,1171.67%New
Margin of victory12,80219.12%9.53%
Turnout 66,96375.30%3.58%
Registered electors 91,851
INC gain from Independent Swing -8.56%

1957

1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Tenkasi [22]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent K. Sattanatha Karayalar 31,145 52.89% New
INC I. A. Chidambaram Pillai25,49943.30%−1.23
Independent A. Srinivasan2,2433.81%New
Margin of victory5,6469.59%4.88%
Turnout 58,88771.72%−0.47%
Registered electors 82,107
Independent gain from INC Swing 8.36%

1952

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Tenkasi [23]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Subramaniam Pillai 26,340 44.53% New
Independent Sevagupandia Thevar23,55739.82%New
Socialist Pichia Mudaliar9,25615.65%New
Margin of victory2,7834.70%
Turnout 59,15372.19%
Registered electors 81,944
INC win (new seat)

References

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  2. ↑ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). 26 November 2008. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  3. ↑ "List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Tamil Nadu. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 May 2006. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
  4. ↑ "List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Tamil Nadu. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 February 2009. Retrieved 10 October 2008.
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  7. ↑ "Assembly wise Candidate Valid Votes count 2016, Tamil Nadu" (PDF). www.elections.tn.gov.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 April 2022. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
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