Pennagaram (state assembly constituency)

Pennagaram
Constituency No. 58 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictDharmapuri
LS constituencyDharmapuri
Total electors2,46,772[1]
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  PMK
Elected year2021

Pennagaram is a state assembly constituency in Dharmapuri district in Tamil Nadu, India.[2] Its State Assembly Constituency number is 58. It comprises Pennagaram taluk and a portion of Palacode taluk. It is a part of Dharmapuri constituency for national elections to the Parliament of India.[3] It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.

Madras State

Year Winner Party
1952 S. Kandaswami Gounder Tamil Nadu Toilers' Party
1957 S. Hemalatha Devi Indian National Congress
1962 M. V. Karivengadam Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1967 P. K. C. Muthusamy Indian National Congress

Tamil Nadu

Year Winner Party
1971 N. Manickam Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1977 K. Appunu Gounder Janata Party
1980 P. Theertha Raman Gandhi Kamaraj National Congress
1984 H. G. Arumugam All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1989 N. Nanjappan Independent
1991 V. Purushothaman All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1996 G. K. Mani Pattali Makkal Katchi
2001 G. K. Mani Pattali Makkal Katchi
2006 P. N. Periannan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2010 P. N. P. Inbasekaran Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2011 N. Nanjappan Communist Party of India
2016 P. N. P. Inbasekaran[4] Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2021 G. K. Mani Pattali Makkal Katchi

Election Results

Vote share of Winning candidates
2021
 
 50.46%
2016
 
 38.49%
2011
 
 49.31%
2010 By-election
 
 45.48%
2006
 
 49.43%
2001
 
 44.08%
1996
 
 31.63%
1991
 
 51.79%
1989
 
 21.09%
1984
 
 54.98%
1980
 
 52.74%
1977
 
 32.13%
1971
 
 52.36%
1967
 
 49.20%
1962
 
 53.86%
1957
 
 31.59%
1952
 
 29.32%

2021

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Pennagaram[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PMK G. K. Mani 106,123 50.46% +21.21
DMK P. N. P. Inbasekaran 84,937 40.39% +1.89
NTK R. Tamilazhagan 8,945 4.25% New
DMDK R. Uthayakumar 2,921 1.39% New
Independent A. Periyananjappan 1,968 0.94% New
NOTA NOTA 1,759 0.84% -0.21
MNM K. Shakila 1,471 0.70% New
Margin of victory 21,186 10.07% 0.83%
Turnout 210,305 85.22% -2.82%
Rejected ballots 437 0.21%
Registered electors 246,772
PMK gain from DMK Swing 11.97%

2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Pennagaram[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK P. N. P. Inbasekaran 76,848 38.49% -3.71
PMK Anbumani Ramadoss 58,402 29.25% New
AIADMK K. P. Munusamy 51,687 25.89% New
CPI N. Nanjappan 5,624 2.82% -46.5
NOTA NOTA 2,081 1.04% New
Margin of victory 18,446 9.24% 2.13%
Turnout 199,635 88.04% 5.03%
Registered electors 226,746
DMK gain from CPI Swing -10.82%

2011

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Pennagaram[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI N. Nanjappan 80,028 49.31% New
DMK P. N. P. Inbasekaran 68,485 42.20% -7.23
Independent M. Munusamy 3,047 1.88% New
BJP K. P. Kandasamy 2,660 1.64% +1.02
Independent R. Shanmugam 1,546 0.95% New
BSP M. Venkatesan 1,478 0.91% New
Independent P. Muniappan 1,208 0.74% New
Independent K. K. Samykannu 853 0.53% New
Margin of victory 11,543 7.11% -10.85%
Turnout 162,288 83.02% 10.96%
Registered electors 195,492
CPI gain from DMK Swing -0.12%

2010 By-election

2009–10 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly by-elections : Pennagaram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK P. N. P Inbasekaran 77,669 45.48%
PMK G. K. M Tamil Kumaran 41,285 24.17%
AIADMK R. Anbazhagan 26,787 15.68%
DMDK Kaveryverman 11,406 6.67%
Majority 36,386 14.6%
Turnout 1,70,755 84.95%
DMK hold Swing

2006

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Pennagaram[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK P. N. Periannan 74,109 49.43% +33.84
AIADMK S. R. Vetrivel 47,177 31.47% New
DMDK P. Dhandapani 10,567 7.05% New
Independent V. Muthulakshme 9,871 6.58% New
Independent M. Balamurugan 1,738 1.16% New
Independent E. Periyannan 1,269 0.85% New
Independent K. Murugan 1,010 0.67% New
BJP K. P. Kandasami 933 0.62% New
Margin of victory 26,932 17.96% 5.05%
Turnout 149,932 72.05% 16.29%
Registered electors 208,084
DMK gain from PMK Swing 5.35%

2001

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Pennagaram[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PMK G. K. Mani 49,125 44.08% +12.45
Independent K. N. Periannan 34,729 31.16% New
DMK M. Kumar 17,371 15.59% New
Independent K. N. Periannan 2,290 2.05% New
MDMK K. E. Sekar 1,466 1.32% -0.15
Independent N. Murugan 1,404 1.26% New
Independent K. Anbalagan 1,318 1.18% New
UCPI P. Ravi 1,262 1.13% New
BSP C. K. Murugan 1,245 1.12% New
Independent T. C. Anbalagan 725 0.65% New
Margin of victory 14,396 12.92% 12.55%
Turnout 111,444 55.76% -9.07%
Registered electors 199,848
PMK hold Swing 12.45%

1996

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Pennagaram[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PMK G. K. Mani 34,906 31.63% New
CPI M. Arumugam 34,500 31.26% +15.77
AIADMK R. Anbalagan 25,217 22.85% -28.94
UCPI N. Nanjappan 11,717 10.62% New
MDMK K. E. Sekar 1,616 1.46% New
BJP K. P. Kandasamy 682 0.62% New
Independent K. Rajendran 611 0.55% New
Margin of victory 406 0.37% -19.30%
Turnout 110,373 64.83% 2.15%
Registered electors 184,582
PMK gain from AIADMK Swing -20.16%

1991

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Pennagaram[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK V. Purushothaman 49,585 51.79% +31.98
PMK N. M. Subramaniam 30,757 32.12% New
CPI M. Arumugam 14,830 15.49% New
Margin of victory 18,828 19.66% 18.38%
Turnout 95,746 62.69% 11.16%
Registered electors 160,888
AIADMK gain from Independent Swing 30.69%

1989

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Pennagaram[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent N. Nanjappan 15,498 21.09% New
AIADMK P. Srinivasan 14,555 19.81% -35.17
AIADMK M. Rajarathanam 9,808 13.35% -41.63
JP S. Kumaran 9,209 12.53% New
Independent R. Rajamanikkam 8,877 12.08% New
Independent M. Lakshmanan 7,364 10.02% New
Independent V. Chandiran 2,571 3.50% New
Independent S. K. G. Gunalan 2,431 3.31% New
Independent A. Kannan 660 0.90% New
Independent C. Karunanidhi 628 0.85% New
Independent P. Samraj 550 0.75% New
Margin of victory 943 1.28% -22.25%
Turnout 73,468 51.53% -16.50%
Registered electors 147,380
Independent gain from AIADMK Swing -33.89%

1984

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Pennagaram[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK H. G. Arumugam 44,616 54.98% New
CPI N. Nanjappan 25,518 31.45% New
Independent N. M. Subramaniam 9,580 11.81% New
Independent S. Samadharamam 747 0.92% New
Independent M. Murugesan 682 0.84% New
Margin of victory 19,098 23.54% 12.70%
Turnout 81,143 68.03% 8.87%
Registered electors 126,479
AIADMK gain from GKC Swing 2.25%

1980

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Pennagaram[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
GKC P. Theertha Raman 34,590 52.74% New
DMK K. Marumuthu 27,481 41.90% +26.4
JP K. Appunu Gounder 3,520 5.37% New
Margin of victory 7,109 10.84% 9.63%
Turnout 65,591 59.16% 3.82%
Registered electors 112,908
GKC gain from JP Swing 20.61%

1977

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Pennagaram[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JP K. Appunu Gounder 17,591 32.13% New
AIADMK Krishnan 16,932 30.92% New
INC B. K. Narasimhan 11,086 20.25% -27.39
DMK K. Marimuthu 8,487 15.50% -36.86
Independent K. M. Munniappan 660 1.21% New
Margin of victory 659 1.20% -3.53%
Turnout 54,756 55.34% -13.53%
Registered electors 100,327
JP gain from DMK Swing -20.24%

1971

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Pennagaram[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK N. Manickkam 33,298 52.36% +5.53
INC P. K. C. Muthuswami 30,291 47.64% -1.57
Margin of victory 3,007 4.73% 2.36%
Turnout 63,589 68.87% 3.89%
Registered electors 99,155
DMK gain from INC Swing 3.16%

1967

1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Pennagaram[17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC P. K. C. Muthusamy 27,913 49.20% +14.57
DMK N. Manickam 26,570 46.84% -7.02
CPI R. P. Gounder 2,246 3.96% New
Margin of victory 1,343 2.37% -16.86%
Turnout 56,729 64.98% 12.41%
Registered electors 90,966
INC gain from DMK Swing -4.65%

1962

1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Pennagaram[18]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK M. V. Karivengadam 26,911 53.86% New
INC S. Hemalatha Devi 17,303 34.63% +3.04
Independent R. S. Veerappa Chettiar 2,995 5.99% New
SWA B. Munisami Gounder 1,623 3.25% New
Independent M. R. Rajan 1,134 2.27% New
Margin of victory 9,608 19.23% 7.53%
Turnout 49,966 52.57% 21.45%
Registered electors 99,007
DMK gain from INC Swing 22.27%

1957

1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Pennagaram[19]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC S. Hemalatha Devi 8,791 31.59% New
Independent D. K. Gorunatha Chettiar 5,536 19.89% New
Independent Thandavan 3,443 12.37% New
Independent M. B. Munussamy Gounder 3,165 11.37% New
Independent S. Kandasami Gounder 3,017 10.84% New
Independent Govindan 2,297 8.25% New
Independent Latchumi 864 3.10% New
Independent Manthiri Thayappa Gounder 717 2.58% New
Margin of victory 3,255 11.70% 7.40%
Turnout 27,830 31.12% -11.80%
Registered electors 89,416
INC gain from TTP Swing 2.27%

1952

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Pennagaram[20]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TTP S. Kandaswami Gounder 8,050 29.32% New
Independent M. N. Raja Chettiar 6,870 25.02% New
Independent R. Subbarao 6,261 22.81% New
Independent Dhaddi Alias Perumalu 5,181 18.87% New
Independent P. M. Pachiappa Gounder 1,092 3.98% New
Margin of victory 1,180 4.30%
Turnout 27,454 42.93%
Registered electors 63,955
TTP win (new seat)

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