Sattur Assembly constituency

Sattur is an assembly constituency located in Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu.[1] It falls under Virudhunagar Lok Sabha Constituency. The constituency served as the Chief Minister's constituency in the years 1957 and 1962 respectively which was won by then Chief Minister K.Kamaraj. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.

Sattur
Constituency for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTamil Nadu
Total electors253,363
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  DMK
Elected year2021

The Mukkulathor (Maravar+Agamudaiyar+Kallar) is the biggest community in this constituency with around 23% population.

The population of other communities are: 20% all kinds of Naidu, 16% Devendrakula Velalar, 14% Reddy, 10% Nadar, 4% Pillaimar, 4% Konar and 4% Saliyar and 7% Others

In the 2021 election, the DMK party's allainace party MDMK's Kamma Naidu candidate won the election against the Maravar candidate of AIADMK.

Madras State assembly
Year Winner Party
1952 S. Ramaswamy Naidu Indian National Congress
1957 K. Kamaraj (Chief Minister) Indian National Congress
1962 K. Kamaraj (Chief Minister) Indian National Congress
1967 S. Ramaswamy Naidu Swatantra Party

Tamil Nadu assembly
Year Winner Party
1971 S. Alagu Thevar All India Forward Bloc
1977 K. K. S. S. R. Ramachandran All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1980 K. K. S. S. R. Ramachandran
1984 K. K. S. S. R. Ramachandran
1989 S. S. Karuppasamy Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1991 K. K. S. S. R. Ramachandran Thayaga Marumalarchi Kazhagam
1996 K. M. Vijayakumar Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2001 K. K. S. S. R. Ramachandran
2006 K. K. S. S. R. Ramachandran
2011 R. B. Udhaya Kumar All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2016 S. G. Subramanian
2019 By-election M. S. R. Rajavarman
2021 A. R. R. Raghuraman Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election Results
Vote share of Winning candidates
2021
 
 38.68%
2019 By-election
 
 42.20%
2016
 
 40.65%
2011
 
 58.32%
2006
 
 49.58%
2001
 
 42.91%
1996
 
 43.20%
1991
 
 48.63%
1989
 
 42.01%
1984
 
 51.03%
1980
 
 44.10%
1977
 
 43.24%
1971
 
 55.43%
1967
 
 64.11%
1962
 
 56.38%
1957
 
 53.46%
1952
 
 48.00%

2021
2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Sattur[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK A. R. R. Raghuraman 74,174 38.94% +0.81
AIADMK R. K. Ravichandhran 62,995 33.07% -7.58
AMMK M. S. R. Rajavarman 32,916 17.28% New
NTK K. Pandi 12,626 6.63% +5.76
IJK M. Bharathi 1,751 0.92% New
PT G. Marikannan 1,599 0.84% New
NOTA NOTA 1,297 0.68% -0.15
Margin of victory 11,179 5.87% 3.35%
Turnout 190,486 75.18% -3.04%
Rejected ballots 218 0.11%
Registered electors 253,363
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -1.71%

2019 By-election
2019 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly by-elections: Sattur[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK M. S. R. Rajavarman 76,977 42.20 +1.55
DMK V. Srinivasan 76,521 41.60 +3.47
AMMK S. G. Subramanian 12,428 6.84 +6.84
NTK P. Sureshkumar 5,004 2.76 +1.90
MNM N. Sundararaj 3,899 2.15 +2.15
NOTA None of the Above 1,728 0.93 N/A
Majority 456 0.25 -2.37
Turnout 1,81,083 77.01 -1.30
Registered electors 2,36,696
AIADMK hold Swing +1.55

2016
2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Sattur[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK S. G. Subramanian 71,513 40.65% -17.67
DMK V. Srinivasan 67,086 38.13% -0.94
MDMK A. R. R. Raghuraman 25,442 14.46% New
BJP P. Gnanapandithan 3,407 1.94% New
NTK S. Muthuvel Nachiar 1,520 0.86% New
NOTA NOTA 1,455 0.83% New
AIFB K. Pasupathidevan 958 0.54% New
Margin of victory 4,427 2.52% -16.73%
Turnout 175,939 78.22% -3.94%
Registered electors 224,931
AIADMK hold Swing -17.67%

2011
2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Sattur[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK R. B. Udhaya Kumar 88,918 58.32% +22.72
DMK A. Kadarkarairaj 59,573 39.07% -10.51
Independent P. Jayasankar 1,310 0.86% New
Margin of victory 29,345 19.25% 5.27%
Turnout 152,462 82.16% 9.20%
Registered electors 185,572
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 8.74%

2006
2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Sattur[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK K. K. S. S. R. Ramachandran 73,918 49.58% +6.67
AIADMK G. Chockeswaran 53,073 35.60% New
DMDK S. S. K. Sankaralingam 15,391 10.32% New
BSP R. Rajendran 1,560 1.05% New
AIFB G. Sethu Ramalingam 1,447 0.97% New
Independent G. Vairamuthu 1,104 0.74% New
BJP R. Vetrivel 995 0.67% New
Margin of victory 20,845 13.98% 10.71%
Turnout 149,088 72.96% 10.24%
Registered electors 204,350
DMK hold Swing 6.67%

2001
2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Sattur[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK K. K. S. S. R. Ramachandran 57,953 42.91% -0.29
INC A. Rajendran 53,538 39.64% New
MDMK S. Rajachockalingam 19,338 14.32% +2.06
Independent V. Jeyaram 1,296 0.96% New
Independent A. Jeyasankar 740 0.55% New
Margin of victory 4,415 3.27% -3.59%
Turnout 135,045 62.72% -7.70%
Registered electors 215,350
DMK hold Swing -0.29%

1996
1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Sattur[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK K. M. Vijayakumar 58,972 43.20% New
AIADMK K. K. S. S. R. Ramachandran 49,608 36.34% -10.47
MDMK M. Gnanaprakasam 16,732 12.26% New
Independent C. Ramachandran 5,686 4.17% New
AIIC(T) P. Thangavel 1,227 0.90% New
Margin of victory 9,364 6.86% 5.04%
Turnout 136,502 70.42% 4.19%
Registered electors 201,201
DMK gain from Thayaga Marumalarchi Kazhagam Swing -5.43%

1991
1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Sattur[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Thayaga Marumalarchi Kazhagam K. K. S. S. R. Ramachandran 59,942 48.63% New
AIADMK Sannasi Karuppasamy 57,703 46.81% +17.63
PMK M. Gnanasekaran 1,673 1.36% New
Margin of victory 2,239 1.82% -11.01%
Turnout 123,261 66.23% -7.60%
Registered electors 192,024
Thayaga Marumalarchi Kazhagam gain from DMK Swing 6.62%

1989
1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Sattur[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK S. S. Karuppasamy 52,608 42.01% -2.59
AIADMK R. Kothanaraman 36,546 29.18% -21.85
INC P. Subbiah 17,375 13.87% New
AIADMK V. Veerasubramanian 16,512 13.18% -37.85
Margin of victory 16,062 12.83% 6.39%
Turnout 125,236 73.84% -3.52%
Registered electors 172,451
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -9.02%

1984
1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Sattur[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK K. K. S. S. R. Ramachandran 58,745 51.03% -18.37
DMK S. S. Karuppasamy 51,338 44.60% +0.5
Independent A. Narayanan 4,245 3.69% New
Margin of victory 7,407 6.43% -7.42%
Turnout 115,117 77.36% 13.80%
Registered electors 152,911
AIADMK hold Swing -18.37%

1980
1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Sattur[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK K. K. S. S. R. Ramachandran 54,720 69.40% +26.16
DMK S. Saudi Sundara Barati 43,795 44.10% +34.46
Margin of victory 10,925 13.86% -5.04%
Turnout 78,847 63.56% -6.83%
Registered electors 125,588
AIADMK hold Swing 26.16%

1977
1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Sattur[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK K. K. S. S. R. Ramachandran 38,772 43.24% New
INC M. Veerasamy 21,830 24.35% New
JP S. Mookiah Nadar 16,748 18.68% New
DMK V. Karamegasamy 8,637 9.63% New
Independent S. Thurairaj 2,105 2.35% New
Independent K. Gurusamy Naicker 606 0.68% New
Independent T. Periyasamy 544 0.61% New
Margin of victory 16,942 18.90% 4.63%
Turnout 89,659 70.39% 4.43%
Registered electors 128,786
AIADMK gain from AIFB Swing -12.19%

1971
1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Sattur[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIFB S. Alagu Thevar 32,610 55.43% New
SWA R. Dorairaj Naicker 24,216 41.16% New
Independent P. Solaimalai 921 1.57% New
Independent V. Srinivasan 528 0.90% New
Independent K. Veluchaminaicker 407 0.69% New
Margin of victory 8,394 14.27% -13.96%
Turnout 58,827 65.96% -17.91%
Registered electors 96,002
AIFB gain from SWA Swing -8.68%

1967
1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Sattur[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SWA S. Ramaswamy Naidu 45,223 64.11% New
INC R. Krishnasamy Naidu 25,313 35.89% -20.5
Margin of victory 19,910 28.23% 12.08%
Turnout 70,536 83.87% -0.75%
Registered electors 86,398
SWA gain from INC Swing 7.73%

1962
1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Sattur[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC K. Kamaraj (Chief Minister) 46,950 56.38% +2.92
SWA P. Ramamoorthy 33,506 40.24% New
Independent R. Ramasamy Reddiar 2,811 3.38% New
Margin of victory 13,444 16.15% 9.22%
Turnout 83,267 84.63% 9.60%
Registered electors 101,991
INC hold Swing 2.92%

1957
1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Sattur[17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC K. Kamaraj (Chief Minister) 36,400 53.46% +5.47
Independent Jayarama Reddiar 31,683 46.54% New
Margin of victory 4,717 6.93% 4.59%
Turnout 68,083 75.03% 3.55%
Registered electors 90,740
INC hold Swing 5.47%

1952
1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Sattur[18]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC S. Ramaswamy Naidu 21,038 48.00% New
Independent Rajarathnam 20,012 45.66% New
Independent Rajamani 2,781 6.34% New
Margin of victory 1,026 2.34%
Turnout 43,831 71.48%
Registered electors 61,321
INC win (new seat)

References
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