Tiruvannamalai Assembly constituency

Tiruvannamalai is a state assembly constituency in Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu, India.[2] Its State Assembly Constituency number is 63. It comprises portions of the Chengam and Tiruvannamalai taluks and is a part of the similarly named constituency for national elections to the Parliament of India.[3] Most successful party: DMK (10 times). It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.

Tiruvannamalai
Constituency for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictTiruvannamalai
LS constituencyTiruvannamalai
Total electors2,86,380[1]
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  DMK
Alliance  SPA
Elected year2021

Madras State
Year Winner Party
1952 Thangavelu and Ramachandra Reddiar Indian National Congress
1957 P U Shanmugam and C Santhanam Independent
1962 P Palani Pillai Indian National Congress
1963 by election P U Shanmugam Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1967 D Vijayaraj Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Tamil Nadu
Year Winner Party
1971 P. U. Shanmugam Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1977 P. U. Shanmugam Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1980 K. Narayanasamy Indian National Congress (I)
1984 A. S. Ravindran indian national congress
1989 K. Pitchandi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1991 V. Kannan Indian National Congress
1996 K. Pitchandi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2001 K. Pitchandi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2006 K. Pitchandi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2011 E. V. Velu Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2016 E. V. Velu[4] Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2021 E. V. Velu Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election results
Vote share of Winning candidates
2021
 
 66.72%
2016
 
 57.15%
2011
 
 49.40%
2006
 
 49.88%
2001
 
 47.75%
1996
 
 66.55%
1991
 
 58.94%
1989
 
 54.61%
1984
 
 51.31%
1980
 
 58.78%
1977
 
 32.22%
1971
 
 62.21%
1967
 
 49.39%
1963 By-election
 
 0.0%
1962
 
 50.06%
1957
 
 29.42%

2021
2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Tiruvannamalai[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK E. V. Velu 137,876 66.72% +9.57
BJP S. Thanigaivel 43,203 20.91% +19.96
NTK J. Kamalakkannan 13,995 6.77% +5.95
MNM R. Arul 6,246 3.02% New
NOTA NOTA 2,194 1.06% +0.18
AMMK A. G. Panchatcharam 2,108 1.02% New
Margin of victory 94,673 45.81% 21.11%
Turnout 206,642 72.16% -7.71%
Rejected ballots 130 0.06%
Registered electors 286,380
DMK hold Swing 9.57%

2016
2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Tiruvannamalai[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK E. V. Velu 116,484 57.15% +7.75
AIADMK K. Rajan 66,136 32.45% -13.96
PMK L. Pandian 7,916 3.88% New
DMDK S. Manikandan 5,075 2.49% New
BJP Venkatachalapathi 1,935 0.95% +0.06
NOTA NOTA 1,803 0.88% New
NTK J. Kamalakkannan 1,686 0.83% New
Margin of victory 50,348 24.70% 21.72%
Turnout 203,825 79.87% -0.95%
Registered electors 255,195
DMK hold Swing 7.75%

2011
2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Tiruvannamalai[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK E. V. Velu 84,802 49.40% -0.49
AIADMK S. Ramachandran 79,676 46.41% +5.07
BJP A. Arjunan 1,519 0.88% -0.21
Independent S. Sathasivaraja 1,186 0.69% New
BSP S. Raji 955 0.56% New
Margin of victory 5,126 2.99% -5.56%
Turnout 171,679 80.82% 11.15%
Registered electors 212,430
DMK hold Swing -0.49%

2006
2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Tiruvannamalai[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK K. Pitchandi 74,773 49.88% +2.14
AIADMK R. Pavan Kumar 61,970 41.34% New
DMDK S. Kumaran 6,660 4.44% New
BJP Narayana Gandhi @ G. Gandhi 1,635 1.09% New
SP A. Kalingan 1,289 0.86% New
Independent E. Pichandi 889 0.59% New
Margin of victory 12,803 8.54% 5.50%
Turnout 149,893 69.67% 9.50%
Registered electors 215,158
DMK hold Swing 2.14%

2001
2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Tiruvannamalai[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK K. Pitchandi 64,115 47.75% -18.8
PMK M. Shunmugasundaram 60,025 44.70% +39.11
MDMK J. Senthil Kumar 3,140 2.34% +0.57
Independent K. Mohan 2,518 1.88% New
Independent A. Alagesan 1,720 1.28% New
Independent P. Arumugam 764 0.57% New
Independent T. Pakkiri 695 0.52% New
Margin of victory 4,090 3.05% -39.06%
Turnout 134,281 60.17% -9.34%
Registered electors 223,433
DMK hold Swing -18.80%

1996
1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Tiruvannamalai[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK K. Pitchandi 83,731 66.55% +33.04
INC A. Arunachalam 30,753 24.44% -34.5
PMK B. Sekar 7,040 5.60% New
MDMK T. Elango 2,231 1.77% New
BJP R. Pandurangan 671 0.53% New
Margin of victory 52,978 42.11% 16.68%
Turnout 125,822 69.50% 1.25%
Registered electors 188,514
DMK gain from INC Swing 7.61%

1991
1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Tiruvannamalai[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC V. Kannan 67,034 58.94% +36.97
DMK K. Pitchandi 38,115 33.51% -21.1
PMK M. Shanmugasundaram 6,887 6.06% New
Margin of victory 28,919 25.43% -7.22%
Turnout 113,737 68.26% -3.43%
Registered electors 171,857
INC gain from DMK Swing 4.33%

1989
1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Tiruvannamalai[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK K. Pitchandi 57,556 54.61% +8.84
INC A. S. Ravindran 23,154 21.97% -29.34
AIADMK K. P. Kannan 18,061 17.14% New
Independent G. Krishnamoorthy 4,431 4.20% New
Independent T. C. Kannan 887 0.84% New
Independent V. Ramasamy 592 0.56% New
Margin of victory 34,402 32.64% 27.10%
Turnout 105,394 71.68% -6.49%
Registered electors 150,265
DMK gain from INC Swing 3.30%

1984
1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Tiruvannamalai[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC A. S. Ravindran 49,782 51.31% -7.47
DMK S. Murugaiyan 44,409 45.77% New
Independent N. Ramanujam 2,385 2.46% New
Margin of victory 5,373 5.54% -14.31%
Turnout 97,027 78.17% -0.02%
Registered electors 129,693
INC hold Swing -7.47%

1980
1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Tiruvannamalai[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC K. Narayanasamy 54,437 58.78% +28.17
AIADMK P. U. Shunmugam 36,052 38.93% +14.57
Independent S. Narayanasamy 634 0.68% New
Independent K. R. Venkatesan 520 0.56% New
Margin of victory 18,385 19.85% 18.24%
Turnout 92,609 78.19% 5.25%
Registered electors 120,155
INC gain from DMK Swing 26.56%

1977
1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Tiruvannamalai[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK P. U. Shanmugam 27,148 32.22% -29.99
INC D. Pattuswamy 25,786 30.61% -7.18
AIADMK K. R. Venkatesan 20,525 24.36% New
JP P. Thandavarayan 8,689 10.31% New
Independent A. R. Sugunapandian 2,100 2.49% New
Margin of victory 1,362 1.62% -22.81%
Turnout 84,248 72.94% -4.42%
Registered electors 117,397
DMK hold Swing -29.99%

1971
1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Tiruvannamalai[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK P. U. Shanmugam 46,633 62.21% +16.95
INC D. Annamalai Pillai 28,323 37.79% -11.6
Margin of victory 18,310 24.43% 20.30%
Turnout 74,956 77.36% -7.08%
Registered electors 104,261
DMK gain from INC Swing 12.83%

1967
1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Tiruvannamalai[17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC D. Vijayaraj 38,153 49.39% -0.68
DMK P. U. Shanmugam 34,968 45.26% -2.31
Independent M. Arumugam 4,134 5.35% New
Margin of victory 3,185 4.12% 1.63%
Turnout 77,255 84.43% 10.86%
Registered electors 94,545
INC hold Swing -0.68%

1963 By-election

P U Shanmugam Wins

1962
1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Tiruvannamalai[18]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC P. Palani Pillai 35,148 50.06% +30.46
DMK P. U. Shanmugam 33,399 47.57% New
SWA P. Kanna Kandar 1,663 2.37% New
Margin of victory 1,749 2.49% -2.87%
Turnout 70,210 73.57% -15.95%
Registered electors 99,596
INC gain from Independent Swing 20.64%

1957
1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Tiruvannamalai[19]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent P. U. Shanmugham 48,447 29.42%
Independent C. Santhanam (SC) 39,622 24.06%
INC V. K. Annamalai Kounder 32,273 19.60%
INC A. Arumugam 29,328 17.81%
Independent K. Arunachalam (SC) 8,555 5.20%
Independent S. Chinnasamy (SC) 2,537 1.54%
Independent N. Subbarayan (SC) 2,002 1.22%
Independent M. Perumal Nainar 1,888 1.15%
Margin of victory 8,825 5.36%
Turnout 1,64,652 89.52%
Registered electors 1,83,923
Independent win (new seat)

1952
1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Thiruvannamalai[20]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Ramachandra Reddiar 21,579 20.60% 20.60%
INC Thangavelu 18,895 18.04% 18.04%
Commonweal Party Vadivalu Gounder 18,283 17.45%
Independent T. V. Devaraja Mudaliar 14,970 14.29%
Commonweal Party Raghavan 9,620 9.18%
RPI Santhanam 6,195 5.91%
Independent Manickavelu Mudalier 5,304 5.06%
Akhil Bharat Hindu Maha Sabha Rajagopal Naidu 3,009 2.87%
Independent Vettaraya Gounder 3,008 2.87%
Independent Ponnuswamy 2,262 2.16%
Independent Ayyadurai Pillai 1,635 1.56%
Margin of victory 2,684 2.56%
Turnout 1,04,760 73.23%
Registered electors 1,43,057
INC win (new seat)

References
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