Tiruchendur | |
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Constituency No. 215 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
![]() Area of Tiruchendur State Assembly Constituency | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | South India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
District | Thoothukudi |
Lok Sabha constituency | Thoothukkudi |
Established | 1951 |
Total electors | 245,144 |
Reservation | None |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
Incumbent | |
Party | DMK |
Alliance | SPA |
Elected year | 2021 |
Tiruchendur is one of the 234 state legislative assembly constituencies in Tamil Nadu in southern India. It is also one of the six state legislative assembly constituencies included in Thoothukkudi Lok Sabha constituency. It is one of the oldest assembly segments in Tamil Nadu, being in existence since independence. [1]
Year | Assembly | Winner | Party | Tenure | |
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1952 | 1st | S. T. Adityan | Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party | 1952-1957 | |
1957 | 2nd | M. S. Selvarajan | Indian National Congress | 1957-1962 | |
1962 | 3rd | M. S. Selvarajan | Indian National Congress | 1962-1967 | |
1967 | 4th | E. Fernando | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 1967-1971 |
Year | Assembly | Winner | Party | Tenure | |
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1971 | 5th | G. R. Edmund | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 1971-1977 | |
1977 | 6th | R. Amirtharaj | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 1977-1980 | |
1980 | 7th | S. Kesava Athithan | 1980-1982 | ||
1983 | 7th | R. Amirtharaj | 1983-1984 | ||
1984 | 8th | S. R. Subramania Athithan | 1984-1989 | ||
1989 | 9th | K. P. Kandasamy | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 1989-1991 | |
1991 | 10th | A. Chelladurai | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 1991-1996 | |
1996 | 11th | S. Jennifer Chandran | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 1996-2001 | |
2001 | 12th | Anitha R. Radhakrishnan | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 2001-2006 | |
2006 | 13th | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 2006-2009 | ||
2009 | 13th | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 2009-2011 | ||
2011 | 14th | 2011-2016 | |||
2016 | 15th | 2016-2021 | |||
2021 | 16th | 2021- Incumbent |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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DMK | Anitha R. Radhakrishnan | 88,274 | 50.58 | ![]() | |
AIADMK | M. Radhakrishnan | 63,011 | 36.10 | ![]() | |
NTK | S. Gloriyan | 15,063 | 8.63 | ![]() | |
AMMK | S. Vadamalaipandian | 3,766 | 2.16 | New | |
MNM | M. Jayanthi | 1,965 | 1.13 | New | |
None of the Above | None of the Above | 1,054 | 0.6 | ![]() | |
Majority | 25,263 | 14.48 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 174,536 | 71.20 | ![]() | ||
DMK hold | Swing | ![]() |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DMK | Anitha R. Radhakrishnan | 88,357 | 52.97% | +5.93 | |
AIADMK | R. Sarathkumar | 62,356 | 37.38% | −9.22 | |
DMDK | S. A. Senthilkumar | 6,330 | 3.79% | New | |
BJP | V. Jeyaraman | 4,289 | 2.57% | +0.91 | |
NTK | S. Gloriyan | 2,041 | 1.22% | New | |
NOTA | NOTA | 1,814 | 1.09% | New | |
Margin of victory | 26,001 | 15.59% | 15.15% | ||
Turnout | 1,66,808 | 73.46% | −3.46% | ||
Registered electors | 2,27,058 | ||||
DMK hold | Swing | 5.93% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DMK | Anitha R. Radhakrishnan | 68,741 | 47.07 | ![]() | |
AIADMK | P. R. Manoharan | 68,101 | 46.60 | ![]() | |
JMM | N. Nattar | 3,240 | 2.22 | New | |
BJP | N. Rameswaran | 2,429 | 1.66 | New | |
BSP | B. Deva Gnana Sigamani | 626 | 0.43 | New | |
IJK | K. Sudalaikannu | 534 | 0.37 | New | |
Majority | 640 | 0.44 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 146,141 | 76.92 | ![]() | ||
DMK hold | Swing | ![]() |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DMK | Anitha R. Radhakrishnan | 75,223 | 67.81 | ![]() | |
AIADMK | Amman T. Narayanan | 28,362 | 25.57 | ![]() | |
DMDK | Gomathy R. Ganesan | 4,186 | 3.77 | ![]() | |
Majority | 46,861 | 42.21 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 110,931 | 78.00 | ![]() | ||
DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | ![]() |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
AIADMK | Anitha R. Radhakrishnan | 58,600 | 52.52 | ![]() | |
DMK | A. D. K. Jeyaseelan | 44,684 | 40.05 | ![]() | |
DMDK | A. Ganesan | 3,756 | 3.37 | New | |
BJP | Dr. C. Kannan | 1,398 | 1.26 | New | |
AIFB | S. P. Parisamuthu | 430 | 0.39 | New | |
BSP | V. Kumar | 218 | 0.20 | New | |
Majority | 13,916 | 12.47 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 111,580 | 66.90 | ![]() | ||
AIADMK hold | Swing | ![]() |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
AIADMK | Anitha R. Radhakrishnan | 52,990 | 53.01 | ![]() | |
DMK | S. Jennifer Chandran | 41,797 | 41.81 | ![]() | |
MDMK | V. P. R. Ramesh | 2,662 | 2.66 | ![]() | |
Majority | 11,193 | 11.20 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 99,999 | 52.26 | ![]() | ||
AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | ![]() |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DMK | S. Jennifer Chandran | 59,206 | 59.22 | ![]() | |
AIADMK | T. Thamotharan | 28,175 | 28.18 | ![]() | |
BJP | A. N. Rajakkannan | 6,967 | 6.97 | ![]() | |
MDMK | D. Ramachandran | 3,961 | 3.96 | New | |
PMK | M. Arikrishna Devendrar | 348 | 0.35 | New | |
Majority | 31,031 | 31.04 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 102,925 | 57.01 | ![]() | ||
DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | ![]() |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
AIADMK | A. Chelladurai | 54,442 | 58.63 | ![]() | |
DMK | A. S. Pandian | 27,794 | 29.93 | ![]() | |
BJP | K. Poovanam | 4,615 | 4.97 | ![]() | |
Majority | 26,648 | 28.70 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 94,977 | 54.80 | ![]() | ||
AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | ![]() |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DMK | K. P. Kandasamy | 42,084 | 42.48 | ![]() | |
INC | K. Shunmugasundaram Kasimari | 24,903 | 25.14 | New | |
AIADMK | A. Chelladurai | 21,095 | 21.29 | ![]() | |
AIADMK | Kayal Moulana | 7,808 | 7.88 | New | |
BJP | V. P. Jeyakumar | 1,815 | 1.83 | New | |
Majority | 17,181 | 17.34 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 100,228 | 65.23 | ![]() | ||
DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | ![]() |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AIADMK | S. R. Subramania Adityan | 45,953 | 50.70 | ![]() | |
DMK | K. P. Kandasamy | 43,565 | 48.07 | ![]() | |
Majority | 2,388 | 2.63 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 94,617 | 66.34 | ![]() | ||
AIADMK hold | Swing | ![]() |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
AIADMK | S. Kesava Adithan | 35,499 | 49.49 | ![]() | |
DMK | Samsudin @ Kathiravan | 34,294 | 47.81 | ![]() | |
Independent | K. Kesavan | 948 | 1.32 | New | |
JP | G. A. T. John Britto | 707 | 0.99 | ![]() | |
Majority | 1,205 | 1.68 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 72,248 | 54.42 | ![]() | ||
AIADMK hold | Swing | ![]() |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
AIADMK | R. Amirtharaj | 20,871 | 29.13 | New | |
JP | Subramaniya Adityan | 19,736 | 27.55 | New | |
DMK | S. Syed Ahmed | 17,441 | 24.34 | ![]() | |
INC | Raj Victoria | 12,477 | 17.42 | New | |
Majority | 1,135 | 1.58 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 72,302 | 51.85 | ![]() | ||
AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | New |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DMK | Edmund | 39,974 | 53.54 | ![]() | |
INC(O) | Ganesasundaram | 34,045 | 45.60 | New | |
Majority | 5,929 | 7.94 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 78,350 | 69.15 | ![]() | ||
DMK hold | Swing | ![]() |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DMK | E. Fernando | 39,619 | 56.06 | New | |
INC | S. Nadar | 28,971 | 40.99 | ![]() | |
Majority | 10,648 | 15.07 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 73,021 | 69.51 | ![]() | ||
DMK gain from INC | Swing | New |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | M. S. Selvaraj | 39,944 | 58.00 | ![]() | |
Independent | S. P. Adithanar | 27,994 | 40.65 | New | |
Majority | 11,950 | 17.35 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 69,967 | 69.08 | ![]() | ||
INC hold | Swing | ![]() |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | M. S. Selvaraj | 30,106 | 63.60 | ![]() | |
Independent | M. R. Meganathan | 15,529 | 32.80 | New | |
Majority | 14,577 | 30.80 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 47,340 | 47.61 | ![]() | ||
INC gain from KMPP | Swing | ![]() |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
KMPP | S. T. Adityan | 25,030 | 23.51% | ||
INC | V. Arumugam (Indian politician) | 22,341 | 20.98% | 20.98% | |
INC | Subramania Adityan | 21,224 | 19.93% | 19.93% | |
Socialist | Pitchu | 9,177 | 8.62% | ||
Independent | Shanmugham | 4,850 | 4.56% | ||
Independent | G. E. Muthu | 4,791 | 4.50% | ||
Independent | Muthiah | 4,691 | 4.41% | ||
Independent | Annal Jabaaith | 3,886 | 3.65% | ||
Independent | V. Alagappan | 3,127 | 2.94% | ||
Independent | Seeni Kudumben | 2,696 | 2.53% | ||
Independent | N. Velunarayanan | 1,834 | 1.72% | ||
Margin of victory | 2,689 | 2.53% | |||
Turnout | 1,06,475 | 68.81% | |||
Registered electors | 1,54,748 | ||||
KMPP win (new seat) |