Gingee (State Assembly Constituency)

12°09′N 79°18′E / 12.15°N 79.30°E / 12.15; 79.30

Gingee
Constituency No. 70 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictVillupuram
LS constituencyArani
Total electors2,60,788[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  DMK
Elected year2021

Gingee is a state assembly constituency in Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.[2] Its State Assembly Constituency number is 70. It comprises a portion of Gingee taluk and is a part of the Arani constituency for national elections to the Parliament of India.[3] Most successful party: DMK (9 times). It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.

Madras State

Year Winner Party
1952 Aranganathan Tamil Nadu Toilers' Party
1957 M. Jangal Reddiar Independent
1962 Rajaram Indian National Congress
1967 V. Munusami Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Tamil Nadu

Year Winner Party
1971 S. Sagadeva Gounder Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1977 Gingee N. Ramachandran Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1980 Gingee N. Ramachandran Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1984 T. N. Muruganandam Indian National Congress
1989 Gingee N. Ramachandran Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1991 S. S. R. Eramasass Indian National Congress
1996 T. Natarajan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2001 V. Elumalai All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2006 V. Kannan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2011 A. Ganeshkumar Pattali Makkal Katchi
2016 K. S. Masthan[4] Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2021 K. S. Masthan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election results

Vote share of Winning candidates
2021
53.58%
2016
43.99%
2011
44.15%
2006
47.98%
2001
51.33%
1996
42.60%
1991
51.75%
1989
42.29%
1984
60.61%
1980
49.92%
1977
36.13%
1971
59.67%
1967
55.59%
1962
51.53%
1957
41.63%
1952
46.55%

2021

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Gingee[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK K. S. Masthan 109,625 53.58% +9.59
PMK P. Rajendiran 73,822 36.08% +21.9
NTK A. P. Sugumar 9,920 4.85% New
AMMK A. Gowtham Sagar 4,811 2.35% New
NOTA NOTA 2,279 1.11% -0.04
MNM P. Sripathi 2,151 1.05% New
Independent S. Gopi 1,914 0.94% New
Margin of victory 35,803 17.50% 6.53%
Turnout 204,601 78.45% -1.51%
Rejected ballots 289 0.14%
Registered electors 260,788
DMK hold Swing 9.59%

2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Gingee[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK K. S. Masthan 88,440 43.99% New
AIADMK A. Govindasamy 66,383 33.02% New
PMK A. Ganesh Kumar 28,515 14.18% -29.97
MDMK A. K. Mani 10,672 5.31% New
NOTA NOTA 2,326 1.16% New
BJP M. S. Rajendiran 1,443 0.72% -0.06
Independent K. Loganathan 1,151 0.57% New
Margin of victory 22,057 10.97% 9.93%
Turnout 201,024 79.96% -1.66%
Registered electors 251,396
DMK gain from PMK Swing -0.16%

2011

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Gingee[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PMK A. Ganeshkumar 77,026 44.15% New
DMDK R. Sivalingam 75,215 43.12% +33.5
Independent K. Sivamark 8,627 4.95% New
Independent C. A. Elumalai 2,962 1.70% New
Independent Vaithilingam (A) P. Vaithiraja 2,811 1.61% New
IJK A. Mohan 1,388 0.80% New
BJP M. S. Rajendiran 1,362 0.78% -0.38
Independent R. Karunanithi 1,275 0.73% New
Independent P. Sivalingam 1,082 0.62% New
BSP M. Paruthipuram Sakkarai 1,010 0.58% -0.22
MMKA S. Baskariah 1,003 0.57% New
Margin of victory 1,811 1.04% -8.91%
Turnout 174,449 81.62% 9.10%
Registered electors 213,724
PMK gain from DMK Swing -3.83%

2006

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Gingee[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK V. Kannan 62,350 47.98% +22.14
MDMK Dr. R. Masilamani 49,417 38.03% +18.55
DMDK D. Rajendran 12,491 9.61% New
Independent R. Manivannan 1,670 1.29% New
BJP M. S. Rajenderan 1,509 1.16% New
BSP G. Kaliyamurthi 1,043 0.80% New
Margin of victory 12,933 9.95% -15.54%
Turnout 129,946 72.52% 9.73%
Registered electors 179,189
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -3.35%

2001

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Gingee[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK V. Elumalai 58,564 51.33% New
DMK A. Rajendran Alias Dheeran 29,478 25.84% -16.77
MDMK Dr. R. Masilamani 22,228 19.48% +3.18
Independent M. Denan 2,288 2.01% New
Independent M. Kasinathan 1,536 1.35% New
Margin of victory 29,086 25.49% 4.38%
Turnout 114,094 62.79% -8.23%
Registered electors 181,823
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 8.73%

1996

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Gingee[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK T. Natarajan 51,327 42.60% +12.02
INC T. N. Muruganandam 25,893 21.49% -30.26
PMK V. Elumalai 21,228 17.62% New
MDMK N. Ramachandran 19,640 16.30% New
Margin of victory 25,434 21.11% -0.06%
Turnout 120,477 71.02% 2.60%
Registered electors 177,082
DMK gain from INC Swing -9.14%

1991

0

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Gingee[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC S. S. R. Eramasass 57,390 51.75% +34.54
DMK Gingee N. Ramachandran 33,916 30.58% -11.71
PMK V. Kounder Elumalai 18,178 16.39% New
Independent G. Iniyadayalan 581 0.52% New
Margin of victory 23,474 21.17% -3.75%
Turnout 110,903 68.42% 5.40%
Registered electors 166,223
INC gain from DMK Swing 9.45%

1989

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Gingee[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK Gingee N. Ramachandran 38,415 42.29% +5.54
Independent V. Ranganathan 15,785 17.38% New
INC T. M. Murugannadham 15,634 17.21% -43.4
AIADMK K. Parthasarathy 9,895 10.89% New
AIADMK G. Krishnasmy 8,443 9.30% New
Independent G. Iniyadayalan 989 1.09% New
Independent C. Balarama Gounder 640 0.70% New
Independent R. Kasirajan 576 0.63% New
Margin of victory 22,630 24.91% 1.06%
Turnout 90,830 63.02% -9.99%
Registered electors 148,045
DMK gain from INC Swing -18.32%

1984

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Gingee[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC T. N. Muruganandam 56,156 60.61% New
DMK Gingee N. Ramachandran 34,054 36.76% -13.16
Independent R. Munusamy 1,304 1.41% New
Independent G. Iniyadayalan 559 0.60% New
Margin of victory 22,102 23.86% 21.90%
Turnout 92,647 73.01% 4.88%
Registered electors 132,058
INC gain from DMK Swing 10.70%

1980

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Gingee[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK Gingee N. Ramachandran 41,708 49.92% +13.78
AIADMK G. Krishnasamy 40,075 47.96% +16.64
Independent M. Subramaniyan Gounder 636 0.76% New
Independent N. Ganesan 467 0.56% New
Margin of victory 1,633 1.95% -2.86%
Turnout 83,558 68.13% 2.01%
Registered electors 124,732
DMK hold Swing 13.78%

1977

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Gingee[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK Gingee N. Ramachandran 26,971 36.13% -23.54
AIADMK G. Krishnaswamy 23,381 31.32% New
INC V. Munuswamy 14,186 19.00% -21.32
JP C. Subramania Kounder 6,922 9.27% New
Independent S. P. Kesavan 1,869 2.50% New
Independent K. Loganathan 741 0.99% New
Independent A. S. Basheer 574 0.77% New
Margin of victory 3,590 4.81% -14.54%
Turnout 74,644 66.12% -6.49%
Registered electors 114,821
DMK hold Swing -23.54%

1971

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Gingee[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK S. Sagadeva Gounder 39,397 59.67% +4.08
INC V. Perumal Nainar 26,625 40.33% +1.07
Margin of victory 12,772 19.35% 3.01%
Turnout 66,022 72.61% -5.36%
Registered electors 97,534
DMK hold Swing 4.08%

1967

1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Gingee[17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK V. Munusami 39,517 55.59% New
INC G. Rajaram 27,905 39.26% -12.28
Independent P. R. Aranganathan 1,592 2.24% New
Independent K. Lourdunathan 793 1.12% New
Independent A. Erusan 747 1.05% New
Independent P. Saminathan 532 0.75% New
Margin of victory 11,612 16.34% 13.27%
Turnout 71,086 77.97% 11.93%
Registered electors 94,916
DMK gain from INC Swing 4.06%

1962

1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Gingee[18]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Rajaram 29,235 51.53% +26.18
SWA Aranganathan 27,494 48.47% New
Margin of victory 1,741 3.07% -5.54%
Turnout 56,729 66.04% 16.85%
Registered electors 89,586
INC gain from Independent Swing 9.91%

1957

1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Gingee[19]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent M. Jangal Reddiar 18,016 41.63% New
Independent V. Gopal Goundar 14,291 33.02% New
INC Pachaiappa Naicker 10,971 25.35% -15.48
Margin of victory 3,725 8.61% 2.88%
Turnout 43,278 49.19% -7.73%
Registered electors 87,980
Independent gain from TTP Swing -4.92%

1952

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Gingee[20]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TTP Aranganathan 16,918 46.55% New
INC K. Ramakrishnaswamy Pillai 14,837 40.83% New
Independent Perianna Gunder 2,818 7.75% New
CPI Narayanaswami Naidu 1,769 4.87% New
Margin of victory 2,081 5.73%
Turnout 36,342 56.92%
Registered electors 63,849
TTP win (new seat)

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