Sivaganga Assembly constituency
Sivagangai is a state assembly constituency in Sivagangai district in Tamil Nadu.[2]
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Sivaganga |
| LS constituency | Sivaganga |
| Established | 1952 |
| Total electors | 3,01,163[1] |
| Reservation | General |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| Current MLA | P. R. Senthilnathan |
| Party | AIADMK |
| Elected year | 2021 |
The current Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) of the constituency is Cholan CT. Palanichamy from the AIADMK Party.[3]
Madras State
| Year | Winner | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | R. V. Swaminathan | Indian National Congress | |
| 1957 | D. Subramaniya Rajkumar | Independent | |
| 1962 | R. V. Swaminathan | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | S. Sethuraman | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
Tamil Nadu
From the 1977 elections, the assembly seat was won by Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) twice during the 1989 and 1996 elections, the Communist Party of India once during the 2006 elections, Indian National Congress three times during 1977, 1980 and 1984 elections, and the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) three times during the 1991, 2001 and 2011 elections.[4]
Election Results
2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | P. R. Senthilnathan | ||||
| CPI | |||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| AIADMK gain from | Swing | ||||
1957
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | D. Subramaniarajkumar | 35,237 | 61.40% | ||
| INC | R. V. Swaminathan | 11,747 | 20.47% | -30.09% | |
| Independent | V. Veerappan | 3,334 | 5.81% | ||
| Independent | S. Manuveludayar | 2,648 | 4.61% | ||
| Independent | Nithyasamathanam | 2,455 | 4.28% | ||
| CPI | S. Narayanan | 1,971 | 3.43% | ||
| Margin of victory | 23,490 | 40.93% | 13.23% | ||
| Turnout | 57,392 | 58.17% | 1.44% | ||
| Registered electors | 98,666 | ||||
| Independent gain from INC | Swing | 10.84% | |||
1952
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | R. V. Swaminathan | 21,502 | 50.56% | 50.56% | |
| KMPP | Velayudam Chettiar | 9,723 | 22.86% | ||
| Independent | Seshadri | 5,649 | 13.28% | ||
| Socialist | Raju Pillai | 3,643 | 8.57% | ||
| Independent | Manickam Servai | 2,014 | 4.74% | ||
| Margin of victory | 11,779 | 27.70% | |||
| Turnout | 42,531 | 56.73% | |||
| Registered electors | 74,969 | ||||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||
References
- "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. Retrieved 22 January 2017.
- "MLA of Sivaganga". Government of Tamil Nadu. 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
- "Partywise Comparison Since 1977". Election Commission of India. 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
- "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.
- "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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