Tirukkoyilur (state assembly constituency)

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Tirukkoyilur
Constituency for the State Assembly
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Constituency details
Country India
State Tamil Nadu
District Villupuram
LS constituency Villupuram
Total electors2,54,313 [1]
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLA K. Ponmudy
Party Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Elected year2021


Tirukkoyilur is a state assembly constituency of Villupuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. It comprises a portion of Tirukkoyilur taluk and is a part of the Villupuram constituency for national elections to the Parliament of India. [2]

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Thiru. A. Muthuswamy was the first M.L.A of thirukovilur town, at the period of 1952–1957. It was in existence from 1952 to 1971 state elections. After delimitation of constituencies in 2007, Mughaiyur constituency and Rishivandhiyam constituency are reorganised into Tirukovilur constituency. It has 1,94,414 registered voters for 2011 election. [3]

Demographics

Demographics (2011) [4]
CategoryData
Created2016
Vanniyar 35%
Sengunthar Kaikola Mudaliyar 17%
Adi Dravida 30%
Nathama Udayar5%
Konar, Nayudu, Pillaimar07%
Others6%
Total Electorate2,50,669

[5]

Madras State

YearWinnerParty
1952 A. Muthuswamy Tamil Nadu Toilers' Party
1957 S. A. M. Annamalai Odayar and
Kuppusami
Independent and
Indian National Congress
1962 Lakshminarasimma Ammal Indian National Congress
1967 E. M. Subramaniam Indian National Congress

Tamil Nadu

YearWinnerParty
1971 A. S. Kumarasamy Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Tirukkoyilur was again formed after constituency delimitations 2008. [6]

YearWinnerParty
2011 L. Venkatesan Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam
2016 K. Ponmudy [7] Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2021 K. Ponmudy Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election Results

2021

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tirukkoyilur
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK K. Ponmudy 1,10,980
BJP Kalivaradhan51,300
DMDK Venkatesan13,997
NTK C.Murugan11,620
Majority
Turnout
DMK gain from Swing

2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tirukkoyilur
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK K. Ponmudy
AIADMK

2011

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tirukkoyilur
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMDK L. Venkatesan
DMK

1957

1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election  : Tirukkoyilur [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent S. A. M. Annamalai Odayar 41,980 24.27%
INC Lakshminarasamma37,42221.64%1.11%
INC Kuppusami (SC) 35,916 20.77% 0.24%
Independent Muthusami (SC)31,03617.95%
Independent Kadirvelu Koundar15,1798.78%
Independent Ramasami11,4066.60%
Margin of victory4,5582.64%-0.04%
Turnout 1,72,93998.35%-10.74%
Registered electors 1,75,837
Independent gain from TTP Swing -4.72%

1952

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election  : Tirukkoyilur [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
TTP T. D. Muthukumaraswamy Naidu 38,928 28.99%
TTP A. Muthuswami35,33426.32%
INC Kulasekhara Dass27,56720.53%20.53%
INC M. Rajagopal23,20617.28%17.28%
Independent D. Dayalu Reddair5,9644.44%
Socialist N. Ramalingam3,2652.43%
Margin of victory3,5942.68%
Turnout 1,34,264109.09%
Registered electors 1,23,072
TTP win (new seat)

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