Pudukkottai Assembly constituency
Pudukottai is a state assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu. Elections and winners in the constituency are listed below. Election was not held in year 1957.It comes under Tiruchirappalli (Lok Sabha constituency) for Parliament elections.[2]
| Pudukkottai | |
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| Constituency for the State Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Pudukottai |
| LS constituency | Tiruchirappalli |
| Established | 1952 |
| Total electors | 2,44,029[1] |
| Reservation | General |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| Current MLA | V. Muthuraja |
| Party | DMK |
| Elected year | 2021 |
Madras State
| Year | Winner | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Balakrishnan | Tamil Nadu Toilers' Party | |
| 1962 | A. Thiagarajan | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 1967 | Rajakumar Vijaya Raghunatha Thondaiman | Indian National Congress | |
Tamil Nadu
| Year | Winner | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | M.Sathiyamurthy | Indian National Congress | |
| 1977 | Rajakumar Vijaya Raghunatha Thondaiman | Indian National Congress | |
| 1980 | Rajkumar Vijaya Ragunatha Thondaiman | Indian National Congress (I) | |
| 1984 | J. Mohammad Gani | Indian National Congress | |
| 1989 | A. Periyannan | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 1991 | C. Swaminathan | Indian National Congress | |
| 1996 | A. Periannan | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 1997 * | P. Mari Ayya | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 2001 | Dr. C. Vijayabaskar | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 2006 | R. Nedunchezhiyan | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 2011 | S. P. Muthukumaran | Communist Party of India | |
| 2012* | V. R. Karthik Thondaiman | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 2016 | Periyannan Arasu | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 2021 | V. Muthuraja | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
* By-Elections were held on the account of vacancy due to the demise of the sitting MLA
Election Results
2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | V. Muthuraja | 85,802 | 47.7 | ||
| AIADMK | V. R. Karthik Thondaiman | 72,801 | 40.47 | ||
| NTK | Sasikumar | 11,503 | 6.39 | ||
| MNM | Moorthy | 3,948 | 2.19 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 1,79,892 | ||||
| DMK hold | Swing | ||||
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | Periyannan Arassu | 66,739 | 39.19 | ||
| AIADMK | Karthik Thondaiman | 64,655 | 37.97 | ||
| IND | Chokkalingam M | 22,973 | 13.49 | ||
| DMDK | Jahir Hussain N | 7,810 | 4.59 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,637 | 0.96 | ||
| Majority | 2,084 | 1.22 | |||
| Turnout | 1,70,509 | 74.85 | |||
| DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | ||||
Bypoll 2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | V. R. Karthik Thondaiman | 1,01,998 | 71.16 | ||
| DMDK | Jahir Hussain. N. | 30,500 | 21.28 | ||
| IJK | Srinivasan N | 4,495 | 3.14 | ||
| MNMK | Arivalagan | 1,370 | 0.96 | ||
| Majority | 71,498 | 49.88 | |||
| Turnout | 1,43,346 | 73.49 | |||
| AIADMK gain from CPI | Swing | ||||
2011
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI | S. P. Muthukumaran | 65,466 | 46.78 | ||
| DMK | Periyannan Arassu | 62,365 | 44.56 | ||
| IJK | Srinivasan N | 4,098 | 2.93 | ||
| IND | Bharathan V | 3,901 | 2.79 | ||
| BJP | Selvam Pala | 1,748 | 1.25 | ||
| Majority | 3,101 | 2.22 | |||
| Turnout | 1,40,243 | 79.05 | |||
| CPI gain from AIADMK | Swing | ||||
1952
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TTP | Balakrishnan | 22,954 | 52.53% | ||
| INC | Natesan Ambalakarar | 12,756 | 29.19% | 29.19% | |
| Independent | Sivaswami Servai | 4,364 | 9.99% | ||
| Independent | Palaniyandi | 2,375 | 5.43% | ||
| Independent | T. R. Vythianatha Ayyar | 1,250 | 2.86% | ||
| Margin of victory | 10,198 | 23.34% | |||
| Turnout | 43,699 | 53.68% | |||
| Registered electors | 81,414 | ||||
| TTP win (new seat) | |||||
References
- "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2021. Retrieved 14 February 2022.
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 27 January 2021. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - "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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