Tiruvadanai (State Assembly Constituency)

Tiruvadanai
Constituency No. 210 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTamil Nadu
Total electors291,236
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  INC
Alliance  SPA
Elected year2021

Tiruvadanai is a state assembly constituency in Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu.[1] It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India. It is a component of Ramanathapuram Lok sabha constituency[2]

Madras State

Year Winner Party
1952 Chelladurai Independent
1957 KR. RM. Kariya Manickam Ambalam Independent
1962 KR. RM. Kariya Manickam Ambalam Swatantra Party
1967 KR. RM. Kariya Manickam Ambalam Swatantra Party

Tamil Nadu

Year Winner Party
1971 P. R. Shanmugam Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1977 KR. RM. Kariya Manickam Ambalam Indian National Congress
1980 S. Anguchamy All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1984 K. Sornalingam Indian National Congress
1989 K.R.Ramasamy Ambalam Indian National Congress
1991 K.R.Ramasamy Ambalam Indian National Congress
1996 K.R.Ramasamy Ambalam Tamil Maanila Congress
2001 K.R.Ramasamy Ambalam Tamil Maanila Congress
2006 K.R.Ramasamy Ambalam Indian National Congress
2011 Suba. Thangavelan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2016 Karunas All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2021 R. M. Karumanikam[3] Indian National Congress

Election Results

Vote share of Winning candidates
2021
 
 39.33%
2016
 
 41.14%
2011
 
 41.11%
2006
 
 46.94%
2001
 
 39.12%
1996
 
 61.77%
1991
 
 62.92%
1989
 
 35.56%
1984
 
 47.80%
1980
 
 37.96%
1977
 
 36.75%
1971
 
 54.32%
1967
 
 52.21%
1962
 
 59.88%
1957
 
 30.50%

2021

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Tiruvadanai[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC R. M. Karumanikam 79,364 39.33% New
AIADMK K. C. Animuthu 65,512 32.46% -8.68
AMMK V. D. N. Anandh 33,426 16.56% New
NTK Jawahar 16,501 8.18% +6.17
MNM P. Sathyaraj 2,208 1.09% New
Margin of victory 13,852 6.86% 2.20%
Turnout 201,815 69.37% 1.16%
Rejected ballots 502 0.25%
Registered electors 290,943
INC gain from AIADMK Swing -1.81%

2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Tiruvadanai[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK Karunas 76,786 41.14% New
DMK S. P. Thivakaran 68,090 36.48% -4.63
BJP T. Dhevanathan Yadav 11,842 6.34% +4.02
TMMK B. John Pandian 9,597 5.14% New
DMDK V. Manimaran 4,913 2.63% -37.89
SDPI Mohamed Shariff Sate 4,728 2.53% New
NTK R. Rajiv Gandhi 3,739 2.00% New
Margin of victory 8,696 4.66% 4.07%
Turnout 186,649 68.21% -3.40%
Registered electors 273,644
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 0.03%

2011

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Tiruvadanai[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK Suba Thangavelan 64,165 41.11% New
DMDK S. Mujupur Rahman 63,238 40.52% +35.34
Independent U. Pandivelu 6,667 4.27% New
IDP (disambiguation) Paulin Tharsis 3,919 2.51% New
JMM U. Karuppaiah 3,871 2.48% New
BJP Mahalingam Siva 3,632 2.33% +0.57
Independent R. Selvam 2,201 1.41% New
Independent S. S. Balakrishnan 1,448 0.93% New
Independent V. Kasbar 1,390 0.89% New
Independent V. Shahul Hameed 1,252 0.80% New
BSP M. Senthil Ramu 986 0.63% -0.63
Margin of victory 927 0.59% -3.87%
Turnout 156,072 71.61% 5.89%
Registered electors 217,955
DMK gain from INC Swing -5.82%

2006

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Tiruvadanai[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC K. R. Ramasamy 55,198 46.94% New
AIADMK C. Animuthu 49,945 42.47% New
DMDK P. Thiruvengadam 6,091 5.18% New
BJP S. Erulaiya 2,064 1.76% New
BSP K. Subramanian 1,485 1.26% New
Independent R. Liyakath Ali 1,444 1.23% New
Independent A. Rowthar Nainar Mohamed 739 0.63% New
SP S. Siva 639 0.54% New
Margin of victory 5,253 4.47% 2.40%
Turnout 117,605 65.71% 5.85%
Registered electors 178,964
INC gain from TMC(M) Swing 7.82%

2001

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Tiruvadanai[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TMC(M) K. R. Ramasamy 43,536 39.12% New
Independent Jones Russo 41,232 37.05% New
MADMK S. Rajendran 22,392 20.12% New
MDMK H. Mohamed Musthafa 2,866 2.58% -3.64
CPI(ML)L D. Pandiyarajan 751 0.67% New
Margin of victory 2,304 2.07% -44.05%
Turnout 111,294 59.86% -1.33%
Registered electors 186,083
TMC(M) hold Swing -22.65%

1996

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Tiruvadanai[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TMC(M) K. R. Ramasamy 68,837 61.77% New
INC D. Sakthivel 17,437 15.65% -47.27
Independent V. Karunanithi 13,767 12.35% New
MDMK M. Mangaleswaran 6,926 6.22% New
PMK C. Ramadoss 2,697 2.42% New
Independent A. Simson 684 0.61% New
Margin of victory 51,400 46.13% 16.89%
Turnout 111,436 61.20% 0.99%
Registered electors 189,680
TMC(M) gain from INC Swing -1.14%

1991

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Tiruvadanai[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Ramasamy Ambalam 65,723 62.92% +27.36
JD Sornalingam 35,187 33.68% New
Independent Karuppiah 1,976 1.89% New
Namachivayam 1,005 0.96% New
Margin of victory 30,536 29.23% 27.51%
Turnout 104,461 60.20% -6.57%
Registered electors 180,875
INC hold Swing 27.36%

1989

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Tiruvadanai[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC K. R. Eramasamy Ambalam 38,161 35.56% -12.24
DMK S. Murugappan 36,311 33.84% New
Independent K. Sornalignam 18,444 17.19% New
AIADMK M. Thennavan 13,475 12.56% New
Margin of victory 1,850 1.72% -17.17%
Turnout 107,314 66.78% -5.68%
Registered electors 162,820
INC hold Swing -12.24%

1984

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Tiruvadanai[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC K. Sornalingam 47,618 47.80% +12.03
Independent M. Gnanaprakasam 28,801 28.91% New
Independent K. Maliappan 18,835 18.91% New
Independent M. K. Haja Najumuddn 3,574 3.59% New
Independent K. R. Alagu 787 0.79% New
Margin of victory 18,817 18.89% 16.70%
Turnout 99,615 72.46% 5.58%
Registered electors 146,152
INC gain from AIADMK Swing 9.84%

1980

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Tiruvadanai[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK S. Anguchamy 34,392 37.96% +5.45
INC A. T. M. Ramanathan Thevara 32,406 35.77% -0.98
Independent N. Arumugam 16,578 18.30% New
JP S.W. Savarimuthi Udayair 7,225 7.97% New
Margin of victory 1,986 2.19% -2.05%
Turnout 90,601 66.88% -0.71%
Registered electors 136,737
AIADMK gain from INC Swing 1.21%

1977

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Tiruvadanai[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Kr. Rm. Kariya Manickam Ambalam 32,386 36.75% New
AIADMK S. Anguchamy 28,650 32.51% New
JP S. W. Savarimuthi Udayair 16,126 18.30% New
DMK Kamalam Sellathurai 10,964 12.44% -41.88
Margin of victory 3,736 4.24% -5.12%
Turnout 88,126 67.60% -6.51%
Registered electors 131,813
INC gain from DMK Swing -17.57%

1971

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Tiruvadanai[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK P. R. Shanmugham 40,417 54.32% New
SWA Kr. Rm. Kariya Manickam Ambalam 33,457 44.97% New
Independent M. Somasundaram 527 0.71% New
Margin of victory 6,960 9.35% 3.84%
Turnout 74,401 74.10% -4.01%
Registered electors 105,818
DMK gain from SWA Swing 2.11%

1967

1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Tiruvadanai[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SWA K. Ambalam 37,556 52.21% New
INC M. Arunachalam 33,587 46.69% +10.05
Independent D. L. Nagasundaram 792 1.10% New
Margin of victory 3,969 5.52% -17.73%
Turnout 71,935 78.12% 6.51%
Registered electors 96,849
SWA hold Swing -7.67%

1962

1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Tiruvadanai[17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SWA Kr. Rm. Kariya Manickam Ambalam 37,612 59.88% New
INC S. Ramakrishna Thevar 23,011 36.64% +16.09
Independent Ramanuja Josiar 2,187 3.48% New
Margin of victory 14,601 23.25% 13.30%
Turnout 62,810 71.61% 17.98%
Registered electors 90,297
SWA gain from Independent Swing 29.38%

1957

1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Tiruvadanai[18]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Kr. Rm. Kariya Manickam Ambalam 13,633 30.50% New
INC S. Ramakrishnathevar 9,186 20.55% New
Independent Vellayan 8,237 18.43% New
Independent A. L. Pichaikutti Udayar 7,837 17.53% New
Independent Natarasathvar 5,807 12.99% New
Margin of victory 4,447 9.95%
Turnout 44,700 53.63%
Registered electors 83,346
Independent win (new seat)

References

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