Sholavandan Assembly constituency

Sholavandan is a state assembly constituency in Madurai district in Tamil Nadu.[2] Sholavandan assembly constituency is part of Theni (Lok Sabha constituency).[3]

Sholavandan
Constituency for the State Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictMadurai
LS constituencyTheni
Established1962
Total electors2,16,106[1]
ReservationGeneral
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLAA. Venkatesan
Party  DMK  
Elected year2021

Elections and winners from this constituency are listed below.

Madras State
Year Winner Party
1962 V. Ponnammal Indian National Congress
1967 P. S. Maniyan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Tamil Nadu
Year Winner Party
1971 P. S. Maniyan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1980 A. Chandrasekaran Indian National Congress (I)
1984 A. Chandrasekaran Indian National Congress
1989 D. Radhakrishnan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1991 A. M. Paramasivan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1996 L. Santhanam Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2001 V. R. Rajangam All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2006 P. Moorthy Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2011 M. V. Karuppiah All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2016 K.Manickam All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2021 A. Venkatesan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election Results

2021
2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Sholavandan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK A. Venkatesan 84,240 48.04
AIADMK K. Manickam 67,195 38.32
NTK Sengannan G 13,936 7.95
DMDK Jayalakshmi M 3,582 2.04
Majority
Turnout 1,75,361
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing

2016
2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Sholavandan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK K. Manickam
DMK

References
  1. "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on Venkatesan A. Retrieved 23 Apr 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help)
  2. "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map". Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
  3. "List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Tamil Nadu. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 May 2006. Retrieved 11 October 2008.

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