Kalasapakkam Assembly constituency
Kalasapakkam is a state assembly constituency in Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu, India.[2] It comprises portions of the Kalasapakkam, Polur and Chengam taluks and is a part of the Tiruvannamalai Lok Sabha constituency for national elections to the Parliament of India.[3] Elections were not held in 1957 and 1962.
| Kalasapakkam | |
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| Constituency for the State Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India | 
| State | Tamil Nadu | 
| District | Tiruvannamalai | 
| LS constituency | Tiruvannamalai | 
| Total electors | 2,42,800[1] | 
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| Current MLA | P. S. T. Saravanan | 
| Party | DMK | 
| Elected year | 2021 | 
Madras State
    
| Year | Winner | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Nataraja Mudaliar | Independent | |
| 1957 | |||
| 1962 | |||
| 1967 | S. Murugaiyan | Indian National Congress | |
Tamil Nadu
    
Election results
    
    2021
    
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | P. S. T. Saravanan | 94134 | 47.92 | +16.72 | |
| AIADMK | V. Panneer Selvam | 84912 | 43.22 | -2.2 | |
| NTK | E. Balaji | 8822 | 4.49 | +4.49 | |
| DMDK | M. Nehru | 2756 | 1.40 | -3.92 | |
| Majority | 9222 | 4.7 | +14.52 | ||
| Turnout | 196434 | ||||
| DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | +16.72 | |||
2016
    
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | V. Panneer Selvam | 84,394 | 45.42 | -13.53 | |
| INC | G. Kumar | 57,980 | 31.20 | -3.20 | |
| PMK | R. Kalidass | 23,825 | 12.82 | +12.82 | |
| DMDK | M. Nehru | 9,932 | 5.32 | +5.32 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,510 | 0.81 | +0.81 | |
| Majority | 26,414 | 14.21 | -10.34 | ||
| Turnout | 1,85,986 | 84.81 | -1.63 | ||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | -13.53 | |||
2011
    
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | Agri Krishnamurti S S | 91,900 | 58.95 | +10.72 | |
| INC | Vijayakumar P S | 53,599 | 34.40 | +34.40 | |
| IND | Vijayakumar A | 2,615 | 1.68 | +1.68 | |
| BSP | Devendiran S | 1,656 | 1.06 | 1.06 | |
| IJK | Rajendran M S | 1,329 | 0.85 | +0.85 | |
| Majority | 38,234 | 24.55 | +19.16 | ||
| Turnout | 1,55,934 | 86.44 | -8.30 | ||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | +10.72 | |||
1952
    					
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Nataraja Mudaliar | 16,184 | 54.09% | ||
| INC | Periasami Gounder | 12,460 | 41.64% | 41.64% | |
| Independent | Adithyan | 1,276 | 4.26% | ||
| Margin of victory | 3,724 | 12.45% | |||
| Turnout | 29,920 | 45.71% | |||
| Registered electors | 65,462 | ||||
| Independent win (new seat) | |||||
References
    
- "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2021. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
- "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map". Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. Archived from the original on 14 June 2012. Retrieved 25 January 2017.
- "Tamil Nadu - Final Notification & Order" (PDF). Delimitation Commission of India. National Informatics Centre. Retrieved 26 January 2017.
- "2016 Tamil Nadu General Election: Constituency Data Summary" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 65. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
- "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2014.
- "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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