Vasudevanallur Assembly constituency

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Vasudevanallur
Constituency No. 220 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
Established1967
Total electors2,41,748
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  MDMK
Elected year2021

Vasudevanallur is a legislative assembly constituency in Tenkasi district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. [1] It is reserved for members of the Scheduled Castes. Elections and winners in the constituency are listed below. It is a part of Tenkasi Lok Sabha constituency. [2] It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.

Contents

Demographics

Gender demographics of Vasudevanallur Assembly constituency as of 01.05.2021, [3] taken ahead of the state general elections in 2021.

YearFemaleMaleTransgenderTotal
20211,18,2271,22,101392,40,367

Members of Legislative Assembly

Madras State

YearWinnerParty
1967 A. Velladurai Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Tamil Nadu

YearWinnerParty
1971 A. Velladurai Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1977 R. Krishnan Communist Party of India (Marxist)
1980
1984 R. Eswaran Indian National Congress
1989
1991
1996 Tamil Maanila Congress
2001
2006 Dr. T. Sadhan Tirumalaikumar Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2011 Dr. S. Duraiappa All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2016 A. Manoharan
2021 Dr. T. Sadhan Tirumalaikumar Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election results

Vote share of winning candidates
2021
39.08%
2016
45.06%
2011
56.77%
2006
40.27%
2001
47.05%
1996
32.50%
1991
58.28%
1989
32.15%
1984
62.34%
1980
50.51%
1977
33.25%
1971
56.96%
1967
50.24%

2021

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vasudevanallur [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
MDMK Dr. T. Sadhan Tirumalaikumar 68,730 39.57% New
AIADMK A. Manoharan66,36338.20%−6.86
NTK S. S. Mathivanan16,7319.63%+7.19
AMMK S. Thangaraj13,3767.70%New
PT V. Petchiammal3,6512.10%New
NOTA NOTA2,1711.25%−0.43
MNM M. Chinnasamy2,1391.23%New
Margin of victory2,3671.36%−10.07%
Turnout 173,71072.05%−2.09%
Rejected ballots80.00%
Registered electors 241,109
MDMK gain from AIADMK Swing -5.50%

2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vasudevanallur [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK A. Manoharan 73,904 45.06% −11.71
PT S. Anbalagan55,14633.62%New
CPI R. Samuthirakani13,7358.37%New
BJP N. Rajkumar7,1214.34%+2.69
NTK G. Palanisamy4,0082.44%New
Independent M. Arunachalam3,8652.36%New
NOTA NOTA2,7631.68%New
Independent M. Samy1,3430.82%New
PMK K. Kasipandiyan1,1980.73%New
Margin of victory18,75811.44%−8.34%
Turnout 164,00774.14%−2.35%
Registered electors 221,225
AIADMK hold Swing -11.71%

2011

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vasudevanallur [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK Dr. S. Duraiappa 80,633 56.77% New
INC S. Ganesan52,54337.00%New
BJP N. Rajkumar2,3401.65%−0.62
Independent M. Ramalingam2,2911.61%New
Independent V. Poosaipandi1,8621.31%New
BSP S. Pandi1,1300.80%−11.71
Independent S. Pitchaikani7780.55%New
Margin of victory28,09019.78%13.83%
Turnout 142,02676.49%6.09%
Registered electors 185,683
AIADMK gain from MDMK Swing 16.50%

2006

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vasudevanallur [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
MDMK Dr. T. Sadhan Tirumalaikumar 45,790 40.27% +26.81
CPI(M) R. Krishnan39,03134.33%New
PT D. Anandan14,22012.51%New
DMDK S. Pitchai6,3905.62%New
AIFB K. Babu4,3323.81%New
BJP C. Selvakani2,5792.27%New
Independent K. Chandra Sekaran1,3631.20%New
Margin of victory6,7595.94%−5.37%
Turnout 113,70570.40%9.44%
Registered electors 161,517
MDMK gain from TMC(M) Swing -6.77%

2001

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vasudevanallur [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
TMC(M) R. Eswaran 48,019 47.05% New
PT S. Thangapandian36,46735.73%New
MDMK G. Ganesh Kumar13,74213.46%New
Independent S. Durai Raj2,7752.72%New
Independent T. Samuthirapandian1,0661.04%New
Margin of victory11,55211.32%10.71%
Turnout 102,06960.96%−8.40%
Registered electors 167,586
TMC(M) hold Swing 14.55%

1996

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vasudevanallur [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
TMC(M) R. Eswaran 32,693 32.50% New
INC P. Suresh Babu32,07731.89%−26.39
CPI(M) R. Krishnan20,30220.18%−16.45
Independent V. Gopalakrishnan8,9508.90%New
BJP A. Singarayan2,8432.83%New
PMK S. Murugan1,7051.69%New
Margin of victory6160.61%−21.04%
Turnout 100,59769.36%4.01%
Registered electors 153,308
TMC(M) gain from INC Swing -25.78%

1991

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vasudevanallur [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC R. Eswaran 54,688 58.28% +26.13
CPI(M) S. Madasamy 34,374 36.63% +4.91
IUML K. Paulraj3,5673.80%New
THMM R. Krishnan5720.61%New
Margin of victory20,31421.65%21.22%
Turnout 93,83565.35%−6.74%
Registered electors 149,712
INC hold Swing 26.13%

1989

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vasudevanallur [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC R. Eswaran 30,805 32.15% −30.19
CPI(M) R. Krishnan30,39431.72%−2.83
CPI S. Kanagasabai17,32518.08%New
AIADMK T. Rengasay17,04317.79%New
Margin of victory4110.43%−27.37%
Turnout 95,81672.09%1.67%
Registered electors 135,907
INC hold Swing -30.19%

1984

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vasudevanallur [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC R. Eswaran 50,303 62.34% +16.69
CPI(M) M. S. Periasamy27,87534.55%−15.97
Independent S. Muthiah8651.07%New
Independent V. Vijayan5950.74%New
Independent K. Maruthan5880.73%New
Independent V. Sankarapandian4600.57%New
Margin of victory22,42827.80%22.94%
Turnout 80,68670.41%13.35%
Registered electors 120,134
INC gain from CPI(M) Swing 11.83%

1980

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vasudevanallur [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI(M) R. Krishnan 33,107 50.51% +17.26
INC R. Eswaran29,92145.65%New
JP Ayyadurai Alias Anantharaj2,5133.83%New
Margin of victory3,1864.86%−1.83%
Turnout 65,54157.06%6.27%
Registered electors 116,791
CPI(M) hold Swing 17.26%

1977

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vasudevanallur [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI(M) R. Krishnan 20,092 33.25% New
CPI I. Muthuraj16,04826.56%New
JP Ayyadurai Alias Anantharaj10,82617.92%New
DMK M. Duraisamy10,33017.10%−39.86
Independent S. Kattapan2,4724.09%New
Independent K. Maruthan6501.08%New
Margin of victory4,0446.69%−7.22%
Turnout 60,41850.79%−14.90%
Registered electors 121,099
CPI(M) gain from DMK Swing -23.70%

1971

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vasudevanallur [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK A. Velladurai 35,954 56.96% +6.72
INC A. Gopa Thevar27,16943.04%+3.15
Margin of victory8,78513.92%3.56%
Turnout 63,12365.69%−9.79%
Registered electors 99,614
DMK hold Swing 6.72%

1967

1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Vasudevanallur [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK A. Velladurai 33,865 50.24% New
INC M. P. Swamy26,88539.89%New
CPI K. C. Thevar6,6539.87%New
Margin of victory6,98010.36%
Turnout 67,40375.48%
Registered electors 92,896
DMK win (new seat)

References

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