Thiruthuraipoondi | |
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Constituency No. 166 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
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Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | South India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
District | Tiruvarur |
Lok Sabha constituency | Nagapattinam |
Established | 1957 |
Total electors | 2,40,072 [1] |
Reservation | SC |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
Incumbent | |
Party | CPI |
Elected year | 2021 |
Thiruthuraipundi is a state assembly constituency in Thiruvarur district of Tamil Nadu, which includes Thiruthuraipoondi. [2] It is reserved for members of the Scheduled Castes. The constituency has been in existence since the 1957 election. Communist party members from the Thiruthuraipoondi area played a vital role in the abolition of "agricultural bond labours" (pannayal ozhipu) in delta districts. The act was enacted after their continuous struggle. The constituency comprises Kottur, Thiruthuraipoondi and Muthupettai panchayat unions. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.
Election | Name | Party | |
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1957 | A. Vedarathnam and V. Vedayyan | Indian National Congress | |
1962 | A. K. Subbiah | Communist Party of India | |
1967 | N. Dharmalingam | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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CPI | K. Marimuthu | 97,092 | 52.60% | +33.79 | |
AIADMK | C. Suresh Kumar | 67,024 | 36.31% | +2.79 | |
NTK | A. Aarthi | 15,362 | 8.32% | +7.27 | |
AMMK | S. Rajanikanth | 3,555 | 1.93% | New | |
NOTA | NOTA | 1,313 | 0.71% | −0.3 | |
Margin of victory | 30,068 | 16.29% | 8.75% | ||
Turnout | 184,573 | 76.88% | −1.90% | ||
Rejected ballots | 149 | 0.08% | |||
Registered electors | 240,072 | ||||
CPI gain from DMK | Swing | 11.53% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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DMK | P. Adalarasan | 72,127 | 41.07% | New | |
AIADMK | K. Umamaheswari | 58,877 | 33.53% | New | |
CPI | K. Ulaganathan | 33,038 | 18.81% | −34.55 | |
BJP | G. Udayakumar | 3,937 | 2.24% | +0.31 | |
PMK | S. Rajamohan | 2,005 | 1.14% | New | |
NTK | J. S. Saravanakumar | 1,844 | 1.05% | New | |
NOTA | NOTA | 1,768 | 1.01% | New | |
Margin of victory | 13,250 | 7.54% | −6.71% | ||
Turnout | 175,620 | 78.78% | −1.85% | ||
Registered electors | 222,916 | ||||
DMK gain from CPI | Swing | -12.29% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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CPI | K. Ulaganathan | 83,399 | 53.36% | −1.32 | |
INC | P. Selvadurai | 61,112 | 39.10% | New | |
BJP | P. Sivashanmugam | 3,025 | 1.94% | +0.09 | |
Independent | S. Rajkumar | 1,981 | 1.27% | New | |
Loktantrik Samajwadi Party | S. Saravanan | 1,857 | 1.19% | New | |
Independent | C. Singaperumal | 1,726 | 1.10% | New | |
BSP | Thai. Kandasamy | 1,070 | 0.68% | New | |
Independent | U. Ramachandran | 898 | 0.57% | New | |
Margin of victory | 22,287 | 14.26% | −2.21% | ||
Turnout | 156,294 | 80.63% | 4.45% | ||
Registered electors | 193,844 | ||||
CPI hold | Swing | -1.32% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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CPI | K. Ulaganathan | 75,371 | 54.68% | −2.08 | |
AIADMK | A. Umadevi | 52,665 | 38.21% | New | |
DMDK | K. Mohan Kumar | 5,918 | 4.29% | New | |
BJP | P. Shivashanmugam | 2,546 | 1.85% | New | |
NCP | M. Jayakumar | 844 | 0.61% | New | |
Margin of victory | 22,706 | 16.47% | −2.89% | ||
Turnout | 137,841 | 76.18% | 5.18% | ||
Registered electors | 180,937 | ||||
CPI hold | Swing | -2.08% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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CPI | G. Palanisamy | 73,451 | 56.76% | −6.64 | |
DMK | M. Poonguzhali | 48,392 | 37.39% | New | |
MDMK | C. Veeramani | 4,959 | 3.83% | New | |
Independent | N. Anbalagan | 2,614 | 2.02% | New | |
Margin of victory | 25,059 | 19.36% | −23.66% | ||
Turnout | 129,416 | 71.00% | −3.37% | ||
Registered electors | 182,303 | ||||
CPI hold | Swing | -6.64% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
CPI | G. Palanisamy | 79,103 | 63.39% | +9.81 | |
INC | K. Gopalsami | 25,415 | 20.37% | −22.93 | |
CPI(M) | P. N. Thangarasu | 19,336 | 15.50% | New | |
ATMK | S. Saravanan | 727 | 0.58% | New | |
Margin of victory | 53,688 | 43.02% | 32.74% | ||
Turnout | 124,786 | 74.37% | 0.43% | ||
Registered electors | 172,586 | ||||
CPI hold | Swing | 9.81% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
CPI | G. Palanisamy | 62,863 | 53.58% | +10.26 | |
INC | V. Vedaiyan | 50,797 | 43.30% | +28.25 | |
PMK | M. Baskar | 2,998 | 2.56% | New | |
Margin of victory | 12,066 | 10.28% | 3.11% | ||
Turnout | 117,327 | 73.93% | −5.50% | ||
Registered electors | 161,577 | ||||
CPI hold | Swing | 10.26% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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CPI | G. Palanisamy | 49,982 | 43.32% | −11.12 | |
DMK | N. Kuppusamy | 41,704 | 36.15% | New | |
INC | T. Dakshina Moorthi | 17,363 | 15.05% | New | |
AIADMK | J. Archunan | 5,980 | 5.18% | −39.41 | |
Margin of victory | 8,278 | 7.17% | −2.66% | ||
Turnout | 115,379 | 79.43% | −3.90% | ||
Registered electors | 147,593 | ||||
CPI hold | Swing | -11.12% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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CPI | P. Uthirapathy | 59,834 | 54.44% | New | |
AIADMK | J. Archunan | 49,019 | 44.60% | New | |
Independent | K. Ambikapathi | 1,065 | 0.97% | New | |
Margin of victory | 10,815 | 9.84% | −12.55% | ||
Turnout | 109,918 | 83.33% | 3.24% | ||
Registered electors | 134,745 | ||||
CPI gain from CPI(M) | Swing | -6.76% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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CPI(M) | P. Uthirapathy | 62,051 | 61.20% | New | |
INC | V. Vedaiyan | 39,345 | 38.80% | New | |
Margin of victory | 22,706 | 22.39% | 2.97% | ||
Turnout | 101,396 | 80.09% | 2.18% | ||
Registered electors | 127,669 | ||||
CPI(M) gain from CPI | Swing | 15.27% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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CPI | P. Uthirapathy | 43,208 | 45.93% | −16.91 | |
DMK | N. Kuppusamy | 24,934 | 26.50% | New | |
Independent | M. P. Kannusamy | 19,721 | 20.96% | New | |
JP | T. Rajamanickam | 6,216 | 6.61% | New | |
Margin of victory | 18,274 | 19.42% | −9.28% | ||
Turnout | 94,079 | 77.91% | −3.49% | ||
Registered electors | 121,892 | ||||
CPI hold | Swing | -16.91% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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CPI | C. Manali Kandasami | 40,714 | 62.84% | +27.21 | |
INC | G. Thayamanavang | 22,118 | 34.14% | +7.81 | |
Independent | V. Pandian | 1,960 | 3.03% | New | |
Margin of victory | 18,596 | 28.70% | 26.29% | ||
Turnout | 64,792 | 81.41% | −5.10% | ||
Registered electors | 81,504 | ||||
CPI gain from DMK | Swing | 24.80% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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DMK | N. Dharumalingam | 23,728 | 38.04% | New | |
CPI | K. C. Manali | 22,226 | 35.63% | −20.64 | |
INC | S. R. Pillai | 16,424 | 26.33% | −17.39 | |
Margin of victory | 1,502 | 2.41% | −10.14% | ||
Turnout | 62,378 | 86.51% | 1.08% | ||
Registered electors | 74,871 | ||||
DMK gain from CPI | Swing | -18.24% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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CPI | A. K. Subbaiah | 45,148 | 56.28% | +36.09 | |
INC | V. Vedaiyan | 35,078 | 43.72% | +19.26 | |
Margin of victory | 10,070 | 12.55% | 11.25% | ||
Turnout | 80,226 | 85.44% | −39.79% | ||
Registered electors | 97,640 | ||||
CPI gain from INC | Swing | 31.81% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | V. Vedaiyan (Sc) | 54,049 | 24.47% | New | |
INC | A. Vedaratnam | 51,168 | 23.16% | New | |
CPI | C. Kandasamy | 44,593 | 20.19% | New | |
CPI | S. Vadivelu (Sc) | 40,418 | 18.30% | New | |
Independent | N. Dharmalinga Thevar | 16,527 | 7.48% | New | |
Independent | M. Ambikapathi (Sc) | 14,161 | 6.41% | New | |
Margin of victory | 2,881 | 1.30% | |||
Turnout | 220,916 | 125.23% | |||
Registered electors | 176,410 | ||||
INC win (new seat) |