Tiruvarur (state assembly constituency)

Tiruvarur
Constituency No. 168 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictTiruvarur
LS constituencyNagapattinam
Established1962
Total electors2,82,708[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  DMK
Alliance  SPA
Elected year2021

Tiruvarur is a state assembly constituency in Tiruvarur district in Tamil Nadu.[2] It is a Scheduled Caste reserved constituency. Changed as General Constituency from 2011 general elections. It consists of Thiruvarur, Koradacherry and part of Kodavasal panchayat union. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.

Madras State

Year Winner Party
1962 C. M. Ambikapathy Indian National Congress
1967 P.S.Dhanushkodi Communist Party of India (Marxist)

Tamil Nadu

Year Winner Party
1971 Karunanidhi thazhai Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1977
1980 M. Sellamuthu Communist Party of India
1984
1989 V. Thambusamy
1991
1996 A. Asokan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2001
2006 U. Mathivanan
2011 M. Karunanidhi
2016
2019 By-election K. Poondi Kalaivanan[3]
2021

Election results

Vote share of Winning candidates
2021
 
 52.29%
2019 By-election
 
 57.00%
2016
 
 61.73%
2011
 
 62.96%
2006
 
 56.77%
2001
 
 47.63%
1996
 
 60.03%
1991
 
 51.22%
1989
 
 47.75%
1984
 
 55.99%
1980
 
 50.18%
1977
 
 44.27%
1971
 
 47.46%
1967
 
 48.04%
1962
 
 44.89%

2021

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Tiruvarur[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK K. Poondi Kalaivanan 108,906 52.29% -9.44
AIADMK A. N. R. Pannerselvam 57,732 27.72% +0.73
NTK R. Vinothini 26,300 12.63% +11.9
SDPI M. A. Naseema Banu 6,364 3.06% New
MNM P. Kabilarasan 4,068 1.95% New
Tamil Nadu Ilangyar Katchi Thiyagasutharam 1,008 0.48% -0.31
Margin of victory 51,174 24.57% -10.17%
Turnout 208,290 73.68% -4.04%
Rejected ballots 191 0.09%
Registered electors 282,708
DMK hold Swing -9.44%

2019 By-election

2019 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly by-elections : Thiruvarur[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK K. Poondi Kalaivanan 117,616 57.00
AIADMK R. Jeevanantham 53,045 25.71
AMMK S. Kamaraj 19,133 9.27
NTK R. Vinothini 8,144 3.95
MNM K. Arun Chidambaram 4,251 2.06
NOTA None of the Above 1,413 0.68
Majority 64,571 31.29
Rejected ballots 226
Turnout 2,04,935
Registered electors 2,96,159
DMK hold Swing

2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Tiruvarur[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK M. Karunanidhi 121,473 61.73% -1.23
AIADMK R. Pannerselvam 53,107 26.99% -6.95
CPI P. S. Masilamani 13,158 6.69% New
NOTA NOTA 2,177 1.11% New
PMK R. Sivakumar 1,787 0.91% New
NTK Thendral Chandrasekar 1,427 0.73% New
BJP N. Rengadass 1,254 0.64% -0.09
Margin of victory 68,366 34.74% 5.72%
Turnout 196,795 77.71% -4.93%
Registered electors 253,227
DMK hold Swing -1.23%

2011

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Tiruvarur[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK M. Karunanidhi 109,014 62.96% +6.19
AIADMK M. Rajendran 58,765 33.94% -2.95
Independent P. N. Sriramachandran 1,741 1.01% New
BJP R. Pingalan 1,263 0.73% +0.1
Margin of victory 50,249 29.02% 9.14%
Turnout 173,159 82.64% 5.91%
Registered electors 209,530
DMK hold Swing 6.19%

2006

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Tiruvarur[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK U. Mathivanan 76,901 56.77% +9.13
AIADMK A. Thangamani 49,968 36.89% New
DMDK N. Mohankumar 5,198 3.84% New
BJP Dr. A. Ganesan 848 0.63% New
Independent A. P. Veeramani 780 0.58% New
Margin of victory 26,933 19.88% 18.81%
Turnout 135,462 76.73% 10.04%
Registered electors 176,537
DMK hold Swing 9.13%

2001

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Tiruvarur[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK A. Asokan 58,425 47.63% -12.4
CPI(M) K. Rengasamy 57,111 46.56% +29.61
MDMK A. Kamalavendhan 2,846 2.32% New
Independent S. Veerasamy 2,375 1.94% New
Independent U. Ulaganathan 1,331 1.09% New
Margin of victory 1,314 1.07% -37.41%
Turnout 122,652 66.70% -5.64%
Registered electors 183,974
DMK hold Swing -12.40%

1996

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Tiruvarur[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK A. Asokan 69,212 60.03% New
INC P. Arumuga Pandian 24,845 21.55% -24.84
CPI(M) S. Veerasamy 19,551 16.96% -34.26
BJP M. Ganesan 1,275 1.11% New
Margin of victory 44,367 38.48% 33.65%
Turnout 115,293 72.34% 1.58%
Registered electors 169,664
DMK gain from CPI(M) Swing 8.82%

1991

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Tiruvarur[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) V. Thambusamy 55,653 51.22% +3.47
INC M. Ramasamy 50,406 46.39% +26.72
PMK Pon. Subramanian 1,979 1.82% New
THMM G. Pappaiyan 627 0.58% New
Margin of victory 5,247 4.83% -18.83%
Turnout 108,665 70.75% -6.82%
Registered electors 158,043
CPI(M) hold Swing 3.47%

1989

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Tiruvarur[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) V. Thambusamy 52,520 47.75% -8.25
AIADMK Nagooran Raja 26,500 24.09% New
INC Padma 21,637 19.67% -24.34
Independent M. Kamaraj 8,543 7.77% New
Margin of victory 26,020 23.66% 11.67%
Turnout 109,995 77.58% -2.77%
Registered electors 144,125
CPI(M) hold Swing -8.25%

1984

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Tiruvarur[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) M. Sellamuthu 56,273 55.99% +5.81
INC P. Selvadurai 44,227 44.01% New
Margin of victory 12,046 11.99% 10.23%
Turnout 100,500 80.35% 5.25%
Registered electors 131,246
CPI(M) hold Swing 5.81%

1980

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Tiruvarur[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) M. Sellamuthu 45,557 50.18% +22.29
DMK Kovi. Kuppusamy 43,959 48.42% +4.15
JP G. Pannerselvam (Manali Nethaji) 1,270 1.40% New
Margin of victory 1,598 1.76% -14.62%
Turnout 90,786 75.10% 1.37%
Registered electors 121,907
CPI(M) gain from DMK Swing 5.91%

1977

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Tiruvarur[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK M. Karunanithi Thazhai 38,528 44.27% -3.19
CPI(M) P. S. Dhanushokody 24,274 27.89% +4.13
CPI S. Thangaiyan 20,221 23.23% New
JP K. M. Chellaiya 4,008 4.61% New
Margin of victory 14,254 16.38% -2.32%
Turnout 87,031 73.73% -7.31%
Registered electors 119,219
DMK hold Swing -3.19%

1971

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Tiruvarur[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK M. Karunanithi Thazhai 30,828 47.46% New
INC V. Vedaiyan 18,686 28.77% -15.25
CPI(M) V. Thambuchchamy 15,436 23.77% -24.28
Margin of victory 12,142 18.69% 14.67%
Turnout 64,950 81.04% -0.57%
Registered electors 84,603
DMK gain from CPI(M) Swing -0.58%

1967

1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Tiruvarur[17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) P.S. Dhanushokody 30,510 48.04% New
INC V. Vedaiyan 27,956 44.02% -0.87
CPI S. Vadivel 5,040 7.94% -28.72
Margin of victory 2,554 4.02% -4.21%
Turnout 63,506 81.62% 6.50%
Registered electors 80,116
CPI(M) gain from INC Swing 3.15%

1962

1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Tiruvarur[18]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC C. M. Ambikapathy 29,384 44.89% New
CPI S. Vadivelu 23,993 36.66% New
SWA Veeran Ilanchingam 10,658 16.28% New
Independent N. Santhanam 1,419 2.17% New
Margin of victory 5,391 8.24%
Turnout 65,454 75.12%
Registered electors 90,165
INC win (new seat)

References

  1. ^ "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2021. Retrieved 12 February 2022.
  2. ^ "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map". Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 22 January 2017.
  3. ^ "Form 21E (Certificate of Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 February 2022. Retrieved 12 February 2022.
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  5. ^ "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 February 2022. Retrieved 12 February 2022.
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  12. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1989" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
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