Alangudi Assembly constituency

Alangudi
Alangudi
Constituency for the State Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Pudukottai
LS constituency	Sivaganga
Established	1957
Total electors	2,17,280[1]
Reservation	General
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLA	Meyyanathan Siva V
Party	DMK
Elected year	2021

Alangudi is a state legislative assembly constituency in Pudukkottai district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.[2] It includes the city, Alangudi and is part of the Sivaganga (Lok Sabha constituency). The constituency is in existence since the 1957 election.

Madras State

Assembly	Year	Winner
Second	1957	Chinniah and Arunachala Thevar	Indian National Congress
Third	1962	P. Murugaiyan	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Fourth	1967	K. V. Subbiah	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Tamil Nadu

Assembly	Duration	Winner
Fifth	1971-1977	K. V. Subbiah	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Sixth	1977-1980	T. Pushparaju	Indian National Congress
Seventh	1980-1984	P. Thirumaran	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Eighth	1984-1989	A. Venkatachalam	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Ninth	1989-1991	K. B. V. Sc. Chandrasekaran	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Tenth	1991-1996	S. Shanmuganathan	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Eleventh	1996-2001	A. Venkatachalam	Independent
Twelfth	2001-2006	A. Venkatachalam	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Thirteenth	2006-2011	S. Rajasekaran	Communist Party of India
Fourteenth	2011-2016	Ku. Pa. Krishnan	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Fifteenth	2016-2021	Meyyanathan Siva V	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Sixteenth	2021-Incumbent	Meyyanathan Siva V	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election Results

2021

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Alangudi
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	Meyyanathan Siva V	87,935	51.17%	5.00%
	AIADMK	Dharma Thangavel	62,088	36.13%	-3.75%
	NTK	C. Thiruchelvam	15,477	9.01%	8.06%
	AMMK	D. Vidangar	2,924	1.70%
	MNM	N. Vairavan	1,230	0.72%
	NOTA	Nota	702	0.41%	-0.27%
	BSP	M. Chinnadurai	444	0.26%	-0.04%
	Independent	V. Kannadasan	343	0.20%
	Independent	T. Vinayagamoorthy	199	0.12%
	MIDP	P. Balamurugan	180	0.10%
	CPI(ML)L	G. Manimegalai	165	0.10%
Margin of victory			25,847	15.04%	8.75%
Turnout			1,71,842	79.09%	-0.36%
Rejected ballots			26	0.02%
Registered electors			2,17,280
	DMK hold		Swing	5.00%

2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Alangudi
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	Meyyanathan Siva V	72,992	46.17%
	AIADMK	Gnana Kalaiselvan	63,051	39.88%	-1.54%
	MDMK	Chandrasekaran . K	11,387	7.20%
	PMK	Arulmani . S	5,514	3.49%
	NTK	Kala Durai	1,495	0.95%
	NOTA	None Of The Above	1,068	0.68%
	IJK	Saravanan . A	695	0.44%
	Independent	Balasubramaniyan . R	582	0.37%
	BSP	Senthilraja . C	472	0.30%
	Independent	Rajendran . G	399	0.25%
	Independent	Mayazhagan . D	318	0.20%
Margin of victory			9,941	6.29%	2.58%
Turnout			1,58,096	79.45%	-2.48%
Registered electors			1,98,988
	DMK gain from AIADMK		Swing	4.74%

2011

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Alangudi[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AIADMK	Ku. Pa. Krishnan	57,250	41.42%	8.11%
	PMK	Arulmani. S	52,123	37.71%
	Independent	Rajapandiyan. A. V	21,717	15.71%
	IJK	Saravanan. A	3,666	2.65%
	BJP	Jeganathan. S	2,033	1.47%	-3.52%
	Independent	Nagamoorthy. P	1,414	1.02%
Margin of victory			5,127	3.71%	-2.27%
Turnout			1,68,687	81.93%	4.56%
Registered electors			1,38,203
	AIADMK gain from CPI		Swing	2.13%

2006

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Alangudi[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI	S. Rajasekaran	60,122	39.30%
	AIADMK	A. Venkatachalam	50,971	33.32%	-9.36%
	DMDK	Selvinraj. K	16,739	10.94%
	Independent	Rajaparamasivam	14,939	9.76%
	BJP	Jeevanandham. R	7,634	4.99%
	BSP	Karuppaiah. K	1,400	0.92%
	Independent	Sivakumar. Durai	1,181	0.77%
Margin of victory			9,151	5.98%	-5.99%
Turnout			1,52,986	77.37%	8.77%
Registered electors			1,97,744
	CPI gain from AIADMK		Swing	-3.38%

2001

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Alangudi[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AIADMK	A. Venkatachalam	59,631	42.67%	23.41%
	DMK	Soosairaj . S. A.	42,900	30.70%
	Independent	Pushparaj. T.	18,052	12.92%
	MDMK	Chandrasekaran Dr. K	11,578	8.29%	-3.22%
	Independent	Yoganantham. M	5,332	3.82%
	Independent	Ramaiahthondaiman. K	2,242	1.60%
Margin of victory			16,731	11.97%	11.50%
Turnout			1,39,735	68.60%	-7.09%
Registered electors			2,03,850
	AIADMK gain from Independent		Swing	17.09%

1996

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Alangudi[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	A. Venkatachalam	35,345	25.58%
	CPI	Erasasekaran S.	34,693	25.11%
	AIADMK	Raman V. P.	26,623	19.27%	-49.57%
	MDMK	Chandrasekaran K.	15,904	11.51%
	AIIC(T)	Ganesan V. C.	15,625	11.31%
	Independent	Gurumoorthi N.	5,712	4.13%
	Independent	Vetriselvan S.	999	0.72%
	BJP	Rajappu Trirumatri K.	865	0.63%
	Independent	Karukaran V.	554	0.40%
	Independent	Muthuvel S. R.	509	0.37%
	Independent	Ramanathan S.	339	0.25%
Margin of victory			652	0.47%	-38.10%
Turnout			1,38,176	75.69%	1.28%
Registered electors			1,94,721
	Independent gain from AIADMK		Swing	-43.25%

1991

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Alangudi[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AIADMK	S. Shanmuganathan	88,684	68.83%	48.38%
	DMK	Chirtrarasu S.	38,983	30.26%	1.08%
	Independent	Singaravelu Chetty R. M. M.	651	0.51%
	Independent	Ramakrishnan P.	192	0.15%
	PMK	Visuvanathan M.	175	0.14%
	Independent	Chockalingam P.	152	0.12%
Margin of victory			49,701	38.58%	35.28%
Turnout			1,28,837	74.41%	-7.45%
Registered electors			1,77,995
	AIADMK gain from DMK		Swing	39.66%

1989

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Alangudi[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	K. B. V. Sc. Chandrasekaran	37,361	29.18%	-3.82%
	INC	Purhparaju T.	33,141	25.88%
	Independent	Vijaya Regunatha Pallavaraya Durai	29,649	23.15%
	AIADMK	Valaramathy. T.	26,192	20.45%	-45.41%
	Independent	Ilangovan. M.	607	0.47%
	Independent	Sivasamy. R.	455	0.36%
	Independent	Soorianarayanan. S.	438	0.34%
	Independent	Aru7Mugam. V.	207	0.16%
Margin of victory			4,220	3.30%	-29.57%
Turnout			1,28,050	81.86%	-2.24%
Registered electors			1,58,817
	DMK gain from AIADMK		Swing	-36.68%

1984

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Alangudi[9]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AIADMK	A. Venkatachalam	74,202	65.86%	10.53%
	DMK	Periannan. A.	37,173	32.99%
	Independent	Mathinirai Selvan. M.	994	0.88%
	Independent	Selvaraj Asari. C.	298	0.26%
Margin of victory			37,029	32.87%	19.22%
Turnout			1,12,667	84.10%	2.61%
Registered electors			1,39,144
	AIADMK hold		Swing	10.53%

1980

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Alangudi[10]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AIADMK	P. Thirumaran	59,206	55.33%	27.33%
	INC	T. Pushparaju	44,605	41.68%	2.74%
	Independent	Balakrishnan. A.	2,296	2.15%
	Independent	M. Kolandaichamy	530	0.50%
	Independent	Mathiniraiselvan. M.	374	0.35%
Margin of victory			14,601	13.64%	2.70%
Turnout			1,07,011	81.49%	2.67%
Registered electors			1,32,592
	AIADMK gain from INC		Swing	16.39%

1977

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Alangudi[11]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	T. Pushparaju	37,634	38.94%	-5.41%
	AIADMK	P. Thirumaran	27,059	28.00%
	DMK	A. Periannan	20,244	20.95%	-33.27%
	JP	M. Ramachandran	10,788	11.16%
	Independent	A. Sathyanathan	927	0.96%
Margin of victory			10,575	10.94%	1.07%
Turnout			96,652	78.82%	-8.10%
Registered electors			1,23,846
	INC gain from DMK		Swing	-15.28%

1971

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Alangudi[12]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	K. V. Subbiah	43,279	54.22%	3.57%
	INC	T. A. S. Thangavelu	35,397	44.34%	-5.02%
	Independent	S. Soorianarayanan	1,150	1.44%
Margin of victory			7,882	9.87%	8.59%
Turnout			79,826	86.92%	2.34%
Registered electors			95,080
	DMK hold		Swing	3.57%

1967

1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Alangudi[13]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	K. V. Subbiah	32,984	50.64%	-10.35%
	INC	T. A. S. Thangavelu	32,148	49.36%	13.52%
Margin of victory			836	1.28%	-23.87%
Turnout			65,132	84.59%	18.39%
Registered electors			80,163
	DMK hold		Swing	-10.35%

1962

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1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Alangudi[14]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	P. Murugaiyan	31,438	60.99%
	INC	V. R. Mangappan	18,472	35.84%	15.57%
	Independent	K. U. Velan	1,636	3.17%
Margin of victory			12,966	25.15%	20.77%
Turnout			51,546	66.19%	-24.86%
Registered electors			81,983
	DMK gain from INC		Swing	40.72%

1957

1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Alangudi[15]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Arunachala Thevar	28,599	20.27%
	INC	Chinniah	22,405	15.88%
	Independent	Subbiah	18,692	13.25%
	Independent	Balakrishan	18,337	12.99%
	PSP	Karuppiah (Sc)	14,538	10.30%
	Independent	A. Arumugam (Sc)	10,983	7.78%
	Independent	Sengol Udayar	9,482	6.72%
	CPI	M. Thangavelu (Sc)	9,209	6.53%
	Independent	Sheik Dawwod	3,037	2.15%
	Independent	Periathambi	2,299	1.63%
	Independent	Miras Theethappan Kandiyar	1,774	1.26%
Margin of victory			6,194	4.39%
Turnout			1,41,120	91.05%
Registered electors			1,54,984
	INC win (new seat)

Notes

"Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2021. Retrieved 14 February 2022.
"Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map". Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. Archived from the original on 14 June 2012. Retrieved 25 January 2017.
Detailes Result (PDF). Election Commission of Tamil Nadu (Report). Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 February 2017. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
Election Commission of India. "2006 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 12 May 2006.
"2001 Tamil Nadu Election Results" (PDF). 12 May 2001. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010.
Election Commission of India. "1996 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
Election Commission of India. "1991 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
Election Commission of India. "1989 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
Election Commission of India. "1984 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
Election Commission of India. "1980 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
Election Commission of India. "1977 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
Election Commission of India. "1971 Tamil Nadu Election Results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
"1967 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India" (PDF). 19 April 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 March 2012.
"1962 Madras State Election Results, Election Commission of India" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
"Statistical Report on General Election, 1957 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 26 July 2015.

References

"Statistical reports of assembly elections". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 8 July 2010.

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[1] "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2021. Retrieved 14 February 2022.

[2] "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map". Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. Archived from the original on 14 June 2012. Retrieved 25 January 2017.

[3] Detailes Result (PDF). Election Commission of Tamil Nadu (Report). Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 February 2017. Retrieved 9 May 2021.

[4] Election Commission of India. "2006 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 12 May 2006.

[5] "2001 Tamil Nadu Election Results" (PDF). 12 May 2001. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010.

[6] Election Commission of India. "1996 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.

[7] Election Commission of India. "1991 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.

[8] Election Commission of India. "1989 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.

[9] Election Commission of India. "1984 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.

[10] Election Commission of India. "1980 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.

[11] Election Commission of India. "1977 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.

[12] Election Commission of India. "1971 Tamil Nadu Election Results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.

[13] "1967 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India" (PDF). 19 April 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 March 2012.

[14] "1962 Madras State Election Results, Election Commission of India" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 19 April 2009.

[15] "Statistical Report on General Election, 1957 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 26 July 2015.