Sathankulam Assembly constituency

Sathankulam is an assembly constituency located in Thoothukudi district in Tamil Nadu.[1] It falls under Tiruchendur Lok Sabha Constituency.

Sattangulam
Former constituency for the State Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictThoothukudi
LS constituencyThoothukkudi
Established1952
Abolished2006
Total electors1,30,239
ReservationGeneral

Madras State assembly

Year Winner Party
1952 K. T. Kosalram Independent
1957 S. P. Adithanar Independent
1962 K. T. Kosalram Indian National Congress
1967 Martin Indian National Congress

Tamil Nadu assembly

Year Winner Party
1971 K. P. Kandasamy Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1977 R. Jebamani Janata Party
1980 S. N. Ramasamy Gandhi Kamaraj National Congress
1984 S. N. Ramasamy Gandhi Kamaraj National Congress
1989 Kumari Ananthan Indian National Congress
1991 Kumari Ananthan Indian National Congress
1996 S. S. Mani Nadar Tamil Maanila Congress
2001 S. S. Mani Nadar Tamil Maanila Congress
2003 Neelamega varnam All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2006 Rani Venkatesan Indian National Congress

Election Results

Bye-election, 2002

Source: ECI[2]
Election was necessitated due to death of S.S. Mani Nadar.

2002–03 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly by-elections: Sathankulam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK L. Neelamegavarnam 56,945 57.0%
INC A. Mahendran 39,453 39.0%
Majority 17,492 18.0% n/a
Turnout 100,446 64.8% n/a
AIADMK gain from [[Tamil Maanila Congress (TMC)|Tamil Maanila Congress (TMC)]] Swing

1957

1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Sattangulam[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent S. B. Aadityan 33,636 57.73%
INC S. Kandasamy 22,429 38.50%
Independent M. Arunachalam 1,115 1.91%
Independent A. P. V. Athimuthu 1,083 1.86%
Margin of victory 11,207 19.24%
Turnout 58,263 57.55%
Registered electors 1,01,233
Independent win (new seat)

1952

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Sattankulam[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Kosalram 12,498 36.48%
Independent Meganathan 9,615 28.06%
Independent Jayaraj Nadar 8,071 23.56%
Independent Mohammad Hussain 4,078 11.90%
Margin of victory 2,883 8.41%
Turnout 34,262 51.15%
Registered electors 66,988
Independent win (new seat)

References

  1. "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map". Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
  2. "bye_HP_AC14". Eci.nic.in. 26 February 2003. Retrieved 21 September 2012.
  3. "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.
  4. "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.


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