Villupuram | |
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Constituency No. 74 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | South India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
District | Villupuram |
LS constituency | Vilupuram |
Total electors | 2,62,068 [1] |
Reservation | None |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
Incumbent | |
Party | DMK |
Elected year | 2021 |
Villupuram is a state legislative assembly constituency in Viluppuram district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. [2] Its State Assembly Constituency number is 74. It comprises a portion of Viluppuram taluk and is a part of the Viluppuram constituency for national elections to the Parliament of India. [3] It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu.
Villupuram was one of 17 assembly constituencies to have voter-verified paper audit trail (VVPAT) facilities with EVMs in the state elections of 2016. [4]
Most successful party: DMK (9 times)
Year | Winner | Party | |
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1952 | Nagarajan | Tamil Nadu Toilers' Party | |
1957 | Sarangapani Gounder | Indian National Congress | |
1962 | M. Shanmugam | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
1967 | M. Shanmugam | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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DMK | R. Lakshmanan | 102,271 | 50.16% | New | |
AIADMK | C. V. Shanmugam | 87,403 | 42.87% | +6.13 | |
NTK | J. Selvam | 6,375 | 3.13% | +2.48 | |
MNM | K. Dass | 3,242 | 1.59% | New | |
AMMK | R. Balasundaram | 1,695 | 0.83% | New | |
Margin of victory | 14,868 | 7.29% | −4.50% | ||
Turnout | 203,890 | 77.80% | 1.40% | ||
Rejected ballots | 286 | 0.14% | |||
Registered electors | 262,068 | ||||
DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | 13.42% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AIADMK | C. V. Shanmugam | 69,421 | 36.74% | −15.45 | |
IUML | S. M. Ameer Abbas | 47,130 | 24.94% | New | |
PMK | P. Palanivel | 36,456 | 19.29% | New | |
DMDK | L. Vengatesan | 24,907 | 13.18% | New | |
BJP | Jayakumar Rama | 2,188 | 1.16% | +0.52 | |
NOTA | NOTA | 1,701 | 0.90% | New | |
NTK | K. Subramani | 1,231 | 0.65% | New | |
Margin of victory | 22,291 | 11.80% | 4.81% | ||
Turnout | 188,964 | 76.40% | −6.24% | ||
Registered electors | 247,327 | ||||
AIADMK hold | Swing | -15.45% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AIADMK | C. V. Shanmugam | 90,304 | 52.18% | +11.62 | |
DMK | K. Ponmudy | 78,207 | 45.19% | −1.68 | |
BJP | C. Arokiyasamy | 1,100 | 0.64% | −0.01 | |
Margin of victory | 12,097 | 6.99% | 0.69% | ||
Turnout | 173,050 | 82.64% | 9.94% | ||
Registered electors | 209,392 | ||||
AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | 5.31% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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DMK | K. Ponmudy | 72,462 | 46.87% | −0.58 | |
AIADMK | R. Pasupathy | 62,714 | 40.57% | New | |
DMDK | D. Duraisamy | 13,621 | 8.81% | New | |
Independent | V. Vetriselvan | 1,523 | 0.99% | New | |
BJP | V. Sukumar | 994 | 0.64% | New | |
Independent | M. Mohamad Jakkiriya | 845 | 0.55% | New | |
BSP | V. Vaikunthan | 804 | 0.52% | −0.04 | |
Margin of victory | 9,748 | 6.31% | 4.71% | ||
Turnout | 154,600 | 72.71% | 11.30% | ||
Registered electors | 212,630 | ||||
DMK hold | Swing | -0.58% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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DMK | K. Ponmudy | 65,693 | 47.45% | −10.8 | |
PMK | R. Pasupathy | 63,488 | 45.86% | New | |
MDMK | V. Govindarajulu | 2,982 | 2.15% | −5.41 | |
Independent | K. Sadagopan | 1,853 | 1.34% | New | |
Independent | M. Mohamed Ali Jinna | 1,116 | 0.81% | New | |
Independent | V. Ponmudi | 851 | 0.61% | New | |
BSP | G. Kaliyamoorthy | 781 | 0.56% | New | |
Independent | C. Faruklal | 704 | 0.51% | New | |
Margin of victory | 2,205 | 1.59% | −30.75% | ||
Turnout | 138,453 | 61.40% | −8.06% | ||
Registered electors | 225,528 | ||||
DMK hold | Swing | -10.80% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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DMK | K. Ponmudy | 74,891 | 58.24% | +24.87 | |
AIADMK | S. S. Panneer Selvam | 33,305 | 25.90% | −22.92 | |
MDMK | M. Panneer Selvam | 9,727 | 7.56% | New | |
AIIC(T) | G. Janagiraman | 8,331 | 6.48% | New | |
BJP | K. Mani | 848 | 0.66% | New | |
Margin of victory | 41,586 | 32.34% | 16.89% | ||
Turnout | 128,581 | 69.46% | 2.63% | ||
Registered electors | 190,500 | ||||
DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | 9.42% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AIADMK | D. Janaardhanan | 55,105 | 48.82% | +32.99 | |
DMK | K. Ponmudy | 37,665 | 33.37% | −13.81 | |
Independent | V. Krishna Murthy | 18,304 | 16.22% | New | |
Independent | U. Mohamed Younus | 636 | 0.56% | New | |
INS(SCS) | D. Deenadhayalan | 598 | 0.53% | New | |
Margin of victory | 17,440 | 15.45% | −8.34% | ||
Turnout | 112,866 | 66.83% | 4.31% | ||
Registered electors | 176,980 | ||||
AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | 1.64% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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DMK | K. Ponmudy | 45,145 | 47.18% | +9.03 | |
INC | S. Abdul Latheef | 22,380 | 23.39% | New | |
AIADMK | P. Selvaraj | 15,148 | 15.83% | −36.88 | |
Independent | V. G. Chellappa | 9,929 | 10.38% | New | |
Independent | M. Bala Shanmugam | 1,038 | 1.08% | New | |
Margin of victory | 22,765 | 23.79% | 9.23% | ||
Turnout | 95,677 | 62.52% | −14.40% | ||
Registered electors | 156,154 | ||||
DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | -5.53% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AIADMK | M. Rajarathinam Mani | 50,156 | 52.71% | +6.54 | |
DMK | K. P. Palaniappan | 36,302 | 38.15% | −13.87 | |
Independent | M. Balashanugam | 7,562 | 7.95% | New | |
Independent | H. Sohan Lal Jain | 661 | 0.69% | New | |
Margin of victory | 13,854 | 14.56% | 8.72% | ||
Turnout | 95,152 | 76.92% | 10.09% | ||
Registered electors | 131,319 | ||||
AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | 0.69% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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DMK | K. P. Palaniappan | 45,952 | 52.02% | +17.98 | |
AIADMK | M. Rajarathinam | 40,792 | 46.18% | +8.49 | |
Independent | Jothi V | 1,065 | 1.21% | New | |
Independent | G. Ramakrishna Padayachi | 531 | 0.60% | New | |
Margin of victory | 5,160 | 5.84% | 2.19% | ||
Turnout | 88,340 | 66.82% | 3.05% | ||
Registered electors | 133,842 | ||||
DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | 14.33% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AIADMK | P. Krishnan | 27,882 | 37.69% | New | |
DMK | K. P. Palaniappan | 25,183 | 34.04% | −17.37 | |
JP | L. Athikesavalu Naidu | 12,161 | 16.44% | New | |
INC | T. Thirumal | 8,754 | 11.83% | −29.14 | |
Margin of victory | 2,699 | 3.65% | −6.79% | ||
Turnout | 73,980 | 63.77% | −9.91% | ||
Registered electors | 117,651 | ||||
AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | -13.73% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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DMK | M. Shanmugam | 35,838 | 51.41% | −2.32 | |
INC | V. P. Sharangapani Gounder | 28,562 | 40.98% | −4.28 | |
Independent | A. Ramalingam | 5,304 | 7.61% | New | |
Margin of victory | 7,276 | 10.44% | 1.96% | ||
Turnout | 69,704 | 73.68% | −3.67% | ||
Registered electors | 102,546 | ||||
DMK hold | Swing | -2.32% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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DMK | M. Shanmugam | 37,605 | 53.73% | −5.63 | |
INC | V. P. S. Gounder | 31,674 | 45.26% | +6.43 | |
Independent | T. S. Ramachandran | 706 | 1.01% | New | |
Margin of victory | 5,931 | 8.47% | −12.06% | ||
Turnout | 69,985 | 77.35% | 5.11% | ||
Registered electors | 94,260 | ||||
DMK hold | Swing | -5.63% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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DMK | M. Shanmugam | 39,923 | 59.36% | New | |
INC | V. P. Sarangapani Koundar | 26,115 | 38.83% | −12.04 | |
Independent | G. Kothandaraman Koundar | 735 | 1.09% | New | |
Independent | A. Ramalingam | 485 | 0.72% | New | |
Margin of victory | 13,808 | 20.53% | 18.79% | ||
Turnout | 67,258 | 72.24% | 18.10% | ||
Registered electors | 96,487 | ||||
DMK gain from INC | Swing | 8.49% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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INC | Sarangapani Gounder | 25,000 | 50.87% | +15.81 | |
Independent | Shanmugha Udayar | 24,147 | 49.13% | New | |
Margin of victory | 853 | 1.74% | −6.67% | ||
Turnout | 49,147 | 54.15% | −5.17% | ||
Registered electors | 90,763 | ||||
INC gain from TTP | Swing | 7.40% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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TTP | Nagarajan | 21,762 | 43.46% | New | |
INC | S. D. Chinnas Alias Reddy | 17,555 | 35.06% | New | |
Independent | M. Shumuga U Yar | 10,752 | 21.47% | New | |
Margin of victory | 4,207 | 8.40% | |||
Turnout | 50,069 | 59.32% | |||
Registered electors | 84,403 | ||||
TTP win (new seat) |
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