Tirukkoyilur Assembly constituency

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Tirukkoyilur
Constituency No. 76 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
Country India
Region South India
State Tamil Nadu
District Villupuram
LS constituency Villupuram
Total electors2,54,313 [1]
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Elected year2021

Tirukkoyilur is a state assembly constituency of Villupuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Its State Assembly Constituency number is 76. It comprises a portion of Tirukkoyilur taluk and is a part of the Villupuram constituency for national elections to the Parliament of India. [2] It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu.

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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 45%
Sengunthar Kaikola Mudaliyar 12%
Adi Dravida 27%
Nathama Udayar5%
Konar, Nayudu, Pillaimar05%
Others6%
Total Electorate2,50,669

[5]

Elected Members

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

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

Election results

Vote share of Winning candidates
2021
57.00%
2016
49.80%
2011
49.18%
1971
55.27%
1967
51.25%
1962
51.26%
1957
24.27%
1952
28.99%

2021

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Tirukkoyilur [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK K. Ponmudy 110,980 57.00% +7.2
BJP Vat. Kalivaradhan51,30026.35%+25.72
DMDK L. Venkatesan13,9977.19%New
NTK S. Murugan11,6205.97%New
NOTA NOTA2,0391.05%-0.07
Independent M. Vignesh1,4820.76%New
IJK M. Senthilkumar1,0660.55%New
Margin of victory59,68030.65%8.86%
Turnout 194,71876.57%-2.25%
Rejected ballots1550.08%
Registered electors 254,313
DMK hold Swing 7.20%

2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Tirukkoyilur [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK K. Ponmudy 93,837 49.80% +6.15
AIADMK G. Gothandaraman52,78028.01%New
PMK Balasakthi18,8229.99%New
TMC(M) G. Ganesh15,0457.98%New
NOTA NOTA2,1101.12%New
Independent Rajesh1,4730.78%New
BJP S. Dhandapani1,1780.63%New
Margin of victory41,05721.79%16.26%
Turnout 188,43878.82%-1.69%
Registered electors 239,087
DMK gain from DMDK Swing 0.62%

2011

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Tirukkoyilur [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMDK L. Venkatesan 78,229 49.18% New
DMK M. Thangam69,43843.65%New
Independent V. Venkatesan6,0293.79%New
IJK S. S. Venkatesan3,2802.06%New
BSP C. Periyasamy1,2710.80%New
Independent R. Santhi8280.52%New
Margin of victory8,7915.53%
Turnout 159,07580.50%
Registered electors 197,599
DMDK win (new seat)

1971

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Tirukkoyilur [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK A. S. Kumarasamy 38,520 55.27% +6.52
INC A. Vadivel31,17144.73%-6.52
Margin of victory7,34910.55%8.04%
Turnout 69,69178.91%-2.56%
Registered electors 92,628
DMK gain from INC Swing 4.02%

1967

1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election  : Tirukkoyilur [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC E. M. Subramaniam 34,259 51.25% -0.01
DMK A. S. Kumarasamy32,58648.75%+21.82
Margin of victory1,6732.50%-21.82%
Turnout 66,84581.47%17.54%
Registered electors 85,190
INC hold Swing -0.01%

1962

1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election  : Tirukkoyilur [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Lakshiminarasimma Ammal 27,954 51.26% +29.62
DMK Balasubramaniam14,68726.93%New
SWA Mohanadoss8,46515.52%New
CPI Venugopal3,4306.29%New
Margin of victory13,26724.33%21.69%
Turnout 54,53663.93%-34.42%
Registered electors 90,641
INC gain from Independent Swing 26.98%

1957

1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election  : Tirukkoyilur [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent S. A. M. Annamalai Odayar 41,980 24.27% New
INC Lakshmi Narasamma37,42221.64%+1.11
INC Kuppusami (Sc)35,91620.77%+0.24
Independent Muthusami (Sc)31,03617.95%New
Independent Kadirvelu Koundar15,1798.78%New
Independent Ramasami11,4066.60%New
Margin of victory4,5582.64%-0.04%
Turnout 172,93998.35%-10.74%
Registered electors 175,837
Independent gain from TTP Swing -4.72%

1952

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election  : Tirukkoyilur [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
TTP T. D. Muthukumaraswamy Naidu 38,928 28.99% New
TTP A. Muthuswami35,33426.32%New
INC Kulasekhara Dass27,56720.53%New
INC M. Rajagopal23,20617.28%New
Independent D. Dayalu Reddair5,9644.44%New
Socialist N. Ramalingam3,2652.43%New
Margin of victory3,5942.68%
Turnout 134,264109.09%
Registered electors 123,072
TTP win (new seat)

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