Vilavancode (state assembly constituency)

Vilavancode
Constituency No. 233 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictKanniyakumari
LS constituencyKanniyakumari
Established1952-present
Total electors244388 [1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  INC
Elected year2021

Vilavancode is a legislative assembly constituency in Kanyakumari district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.[2] It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.

The Nadar community is the biggest community in this constituency with around 70% population.

The population of other communities are: 12% Meenavar, 10% Paraiyar, 4% Malayalees and 2% Muslims.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Winner Party
Travancore-cochin
1952 Alexandar Manual Simon Travancore Tamil Nadu Congress
1954 William Travancore Tamil Nadu Congress
Madras State
1957 William Indian National Congress
1962 William Indian National Congress
1967 R. Ponnappan Nadar Indian National Congress
Tamil Nadu
1971 R. Ponnappan Nadar Indian National Congress
1977 D. Gnanasigamony Communist Party of India (Marxist)
1980 D. Moni Communist Party of India (Marxist)
1984 M. Sundardas Indian National Congress
1989 M. Sundardas Indian National Congress
1991 M. Sundardas Indian National Congress
1996 D. Moni Communist Party of India (Marxist)
2001 D. Moni Communist Party of India (Marxist)
2006 G. John Joseph Communist Party of India (Marxist)
2011 S. Vijayadharani Indian National Congress
2016 S. Vijayadharani Indian National Congress
2021 S. Vijayadharani Indian National Congress

Election results

Vote share of Winning candidates
2021
 
 52.12%
2016
 
 42.43%
2011
 
 43.69%
2006
 
 53.74%
2001
 
 56.75%
1996
 
 43.35%
1991
 
 48.86%
1989
 
 42.25%
1984
 
 57.49%
1980
 
 53.66%
1977
 
 48.85%
1971
 
 61.79%
1967
 
 56.19%
1962
 
 58.19%
1954
 
 63.87%
1952
 
 42.85%

2021

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Vilavancode[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC S. Vijayadharani 87,473 52.12% +9.69
BJP R. Jayaseelan 58,804 35.04% +13.05
NTK Mary Adlin 12,292 7.32% New
Independent Samuel George Kalai Arasar 3,541 2.11% New
DMDK L. Iden Soni 2,447 1.46% New
Margin of victory 28,669 17.08% -3.36%
Turnout 167,836 67.72% 1.37%
Rejected ballots 0 0.00%
Registered electors 247,853
INC hold Swing 9.69%

2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Vilavancode[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC S. Vijayadharani 68,789 42.43% -1.27
BJP C. Dharmaraj 35,646 21.98% -4.25
CPI(M) R. Chellaswamy 25,821 15.93% -11.24
AIADMK Nanjil Domenic Savio George 24,801 15.30% New
NOTA NOTA 1,149 0.71% New
BSP T. Shibu 955 0.59% -0.04
Margin of victory 33,143 20.44% 3.91%
Turnout 162,139 66.34% -2.98%
Registered electors 244,388
INC hold Swing -1.27%

2011

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Vilavancode[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC S. Vijayadharani 62,898 43.69% New
CPI(M) R. Leemarose 39,109 27.17% -26.57
BJP R. Jayaseelan 37,763 26.23% +15.78
Independent T. Wilson 1,144 0.79% New
BSP B. Promoth 911 0.63% New
Margin of victory 23,789 16.53% -21.01%
Turnout 143,948 69.32% 7.88%
Registered electors 207,644
INC gain from CPI(M) Swing -10.05%

2006

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Vilavancode[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) G. John Joseph 64,532 53.74% -3.01
AIADMK F. Franklin 19,458 16.20% New
NCP Pon. Vijaya Raghavan 13,434 11.19% New
BJP L. Devadhas 12,553 10.45% New
DMDK L. Idan Sony 7,309 6.09% New
Independent E. George 1,182 0.98% New
Margin of victory 45,074 37.54% 15.52%
Turnout 120,076 61.44% 9.98%
Registered electors 195,426
CPI(M) hold Swing -3.01%

2001

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Vilavancode[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) D. Moni 59,087 56.75% +13.41
DMK P. Jeevaraj 36,168 34.74% +12.91
MDMK A. Jayaraj 6,494 6.24% New
Independent P. Radhakrishnanc 1,181 1.13% New
Margin of victory 22,919 22.01% 0.49%
Turnout 104,113 51.46% -10.12%
Registered electors 202,315
CPI(M) hold Swing 13.41%

1996

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Vilavancode[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) D. Moni 42,867 43.35% +5.5
DMK V. Thankaraj 21,585 21.83% New
BJP N. Sreenivasan 16,141 16.32% +4.13
INC M. Sundaradas 13,057 13.20% -35.66
AIIC(T) K. S. Janakaraj 1,713 1.73% New
Independent P. Babu 1,156 1.17% New
Independent C. Chandran 681 0.69% New
Margin of victory 21,282 21.52% 10.50%
Turnout 98,891 61.58% 2.88%
Registered electors 169,313
CPI(M) gain from INC Swing -5.52%

1991

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Vilavancode[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC M. Sundardas 50,151 48.86% +6.62
CPI(M) D. Moni 38,842 37.85% -3.16
BJP C. Rajeswaran 12,511 12.19% +2.6
Independent P. Durairaj 548 0.53% New
Margin of victory 11,309 11.02% 9.77%
Turnout 102,634 58.70% -5.06%
Registered electors 178,941
INC hold Swing 6.62%

1989

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Vilavancode[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC M. Sundardas 41,168 42.25% -15.24
CPI(M) D. Moni 39,954 41.00% -1.51
BJP K. Chandrasenan 9,347 9.59% New
Independent D. Somasekharan Nair 5,292 5.43% New
AIADMK T. Valasalamrose 1,040 1.07% New
Independent K. Dasaian 644 0.66% New
Margin of victory 1,214 1.25% -13.74%
Turnout 97,445 63.75% 0.59%
Registered electors 155,021
INC hold Swing -15.24%

1984

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Vilavancode[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC M. Sundardas 47,169 57.49% New
CPI(M) D. Moni 34,876 42.51% -11.16
Margin of victory 12,293 14.98% 1.13%
Turnout 82,045 63.16% 10.64%
Registered electors 135,185
INC gain from CPI(M) Swing 3.83%

1980

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Vilavancode[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) D. Moni 34,170 53.66% +4.81
DMK P. Davis Raj 25,348 39.81% New
JP S. Packianathan 3,370 5.29% New
Independent C. Manas 413 0.65% New
Independent N. Purshothaman 372 0.58% New
Margin of victory 8,822 13.86% 10.96%
Turnout 63,673 52.53% -4.57%
Registered electors 122,522
CPI(M) hold Swing 4.81%

1977

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Vilavancode[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) D. Gnanasigamony 32,628 48.85% +33.1
JP S. Sathiadas 30,695 45.96% New
INC A. Asary 3,165 4.74% -57.05
Margin of victory 1,933 2.89% -37.42%
Turnout 66,787 57.10% -5.35%
Registered electors 117,831
CPI(M) gain from INC Swing -12.94%

1971

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Vilavancode[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC R. Ponnappan Nadar 32,139 61.79% +5.6
DMK G. Gnanaraj Christopher 11,170 21.48% New
CPI(M) D. Packia Das 8,195 15.76% New
Independent P. Alvin 506 0.97% New
Margin of victory 20,969 40.32% 17.18%
Turnout 52,010 62.45% -7.37%
Registered electors 85,839
INC hold Swing 5.60%

1967

1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Vilavancode
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC R. Ponnappan Nadar 27,511 56.19%
Independent P. M. N. Pillai 16,184 33.05%
SWA S. Padmanabhan 4,297 8.78%
Independent G. Elias 969 1.98%
Margin of victory 11,327 22.10% -2.00%
Turnout 51,258 69.82%
Registered electors 73,410
INC hold Swing

1962

1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Vilavancode
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC M. William 30,386 58.19%
CPI D. Gnanasigamony (Marthamdom) 21,388 40.96%
Independent D. Gnanasigamony (Nagercoil) 441 0.84%
Margin of victory 8,998 16.82%
Turnout 53,488 69.63%
Registered electors 76,820
INC hold Swing

1957

1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Vilavancode
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC M. William Unopposed
Registered electors 67,159
INC gain from TTNC Swing

1954

1954 Travancore-Cochin Legislative Assembly election : Vilavancode
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TTNC M. William 17,291 63.87% Increase21.02
CPI G. S Mony 8,274 30.56%
INC Josepth 1,509 5.57% Decrease16.87
Margin of victory 9,017 33.31% Increase12.89%
Turnout 27,074 67.65%
Registered electors 40,019
TTNC hold Swing

1952

1952 Travancore-Cochin Legislative Assembly election : Vilavancode
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TTNC Alexander Mannuel Simon 12,089 42.85%
INC Doraswamy. S. 6,330 22.44%
SP Neelakanda Pillai. P. M. 4,329 15.35%
TTP Arjunan 3,071 10.89%
Independent Sathyanesan. A. N. 1,419 5.03%
RSP Sreedharan Nair. N. 972 3.45%
Margin of victory 5,759 20.41%
Turnout 28,210 73.37%
Registered electors 38,448
TTNC win (new seat)

References

  1. ^ "Assembly wise final electoral count-29April2016" (PDF). Tamil Nadu Election Commission. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
  2. ^ "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map". Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 22 January 2017.
  3. ^ "Vilavancode Election Result". Retrieved 2 July 2022.
  4. ^ "Assembly wise Candidate Valid Votes count 2016, Tamil Nadu" (PDF). www.elections.tn.gov.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 April 2022. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
  5. ^ Detailes Result 2011, Aseembly Election Tamil Nadu (PDF). Election Commission of Tamil Nadu (Report). Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 February 2017. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
  6. ^ Election Commission of India. "2006 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 12 May 2006.
  7. ^ Election Commission of India (12 May 2001). "Statistical Report on General Election 2001" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010.
  8. ^ Election Commission of India. "1996 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  9. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1991" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  10. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1989" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  11. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1984" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  12. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1980" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  13. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1977" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
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