Namakkal Assembly constituency

Namakkal is a state assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, India. It comprises a portion of Namakkal taluk. It falls under Namakkal (Lok Sabha constituency).[2] Elections and winners in the constituency are listed below.

For other places with the same name, see Namakkal (disambiguation).

Namakkal
Constituency for the State Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictNamakkal
LS constituencyNamakkal
Total electors2,57,771[1]
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLAP. Ramalingam
Party  DMK  
Elected year2021

Madras State
Year Winner Party
1952 K. V. Ramaswamy Communist Party of India and Indian National Congress
1957 P. Kolanda Gounder Indian National Congress
1962 S. Chinnaiyan Indian National Congress
1967 M. Muthuswamy Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Tamil Nadu
Year Winner Party
1971 Palanivelan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1977 R. Arunachalam All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1980 R. Arunachalam All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1984 R. Arunachalam All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1989 P. Duraisamy Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1991 S. Anbalagan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1996 Mohanur K.Velusamy Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2001 K. Jeyakumar Indian National Congress
2006 K. Jeyakumar Indian National Congress
2011 K. P. P. Baskar All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2016 K. P. P. Baskar All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2021 P. Ramalingam Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election Results

2021
2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Namakkal
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK P. Ramalingam 106,494 51.83%
AIADMK K. P. P. Baskar 78,633 38.27% -7.54%
NTK Baskar B 10,122 4.93% 3.52%
MNM Adham Farook S 5,589 2.72%
NOTA Nota 1,285 0.63% -1.34%
DMDK Selvi K 972 0.47%
TMTHK Tamizhvanan K 433 0.21%
AHIMSASP Ramesh T 313 0.15%
Independent Arul Selvan 291 0.14%
BSP Ramasamy P 261 0.13%
Independent Cho V 253 0.12%
Margin of victory 27,861 13.56% 6.60%
Turnout 2,05,474 79.71% -0.43%
Rejected ballots 188 0.09%
Registered electors 2,57,771
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing 6.02%

2016
2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Namakkal
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK Baskar. K. P. P 89,076 45.81% -10.53%
INC Chezhian. R 75,542 38.85%
KMDK Matheswaran S 10,506 5.40%
TMC Elango. N 4,341 2.23%
NOTA None Of The Above 3,828 1.97%
BJP Rajendran. V 2,751 1.41% 0.14%
PMK Duraisamy E 2,751 1.41%
NTK Loganathan M 2,729 1.40%
Independent Murugan. C 997 0.51%
Independent Perumal A 379 0.19%
GPI Muthusamy. M. P 341 0.18%
Margin of victory 13,534 6.96% -14.17%
Turnout 1,94,441 80.14% -1.91%
Registered electors 2,42,615
AIADMK hold Swing -10.53%


2011
2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Namakkal[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK Baskar. K. P. P. 95,579 56.34% 19.39%
KNMK Devarasan. R. 59,724 35.20%
IJK Sathyamoorthy. C. 2,996 1.77%
BJP Palaniappan. K. 2,168 1.28% -0.23%
Independent Arjunan. S. 1,333 0.79%
Independent Baskar. T. 1,101 0.65%
Independent Murugasen. P. 1,015 0.60%
Independent Natarajan. M. 993 0.59%
Ulzaipali Makkal Katchy Murugan. P. 910 0.54%
Independent Devaraj. M. 901 0.53%
Independent Manoharan. K. 895 0.53%
Margin of victory 35,855 21.13% 15.51%
Turnout 2,06,748 82.06% 14.21%
Registered electors 1,69,649
AIADMK gain from INC Swing 13.77%


2006
2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Namakkal[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Jayakumar. K 61,306 42.57% -15.57%
AIADMK Saradha(Tmt). R 53,207 36.95%
DMDK P. Amudha 22,401 15.56%
BJP Natarajan. M 2,178 1.51%
Independent Natarajan. A 1,496 1.04%
BSP Vijayambal(Tmt). A 853 0.59% 0.06%
Independent Ramadoss. K. D 537 0.37%
Independent Karalan. R 442 0.31%
LJP Kannan. P 408 0.28%
Independent Dhanapal. T 381 0.26%
Independent Subramaniam. A 286 0.20%
Margin of victory 8,099 5.62% -19.46%
Turnout 1,43,999 67.85% 14.15%
Registered electors 2,12,232
INC hold Swing -15.57%


2001
2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Namakkal[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Jayakumar. K 67,215 58.14%
PT Ahilan. S 38,223 33.06%
MDMK Chakravarthi. V. 4,014 3.47% -0.92%
Independent Madeswaran. M 1,616 1.40%
Independent R. Selvi 905 0.78%
Independent C. Bharathi 808 0.70%
Independent Marudhan. T 779 0.67%
BSP Murugesan. K. S. 614 0.53%
Independent R. Ponnaiah 596 0.52%
Independent Madheswaran. P 437 0.38%
Independent Periasamy. S 394 0.34%
Margin of victory 28,992 25.08% -5.70%
Turnout 1,15,601 53.70% -12.29%
Registered electors 2,15,295
INC gain from DMK Swing -4.01%


1996
1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Namakkal[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK Veisamy. K. 76,860 62.15% 35.71%
AIADMK Anbaiagan. S. 38,795 31.37% -39.35%
MDMK Mayavan. R. 5,435 4.39%
Independent Ravinthiran. K. 1,444 1.17%
Independent Singaravel. S. 241 0.19%
Independent Kannamma. P. 212 0.17%
Independent Kendi Ganesan. V. 175 0.14%
Independent Varudharaju. A. 159 0.13%
Independent Manikumar. T. P. 126 0.10%
Independent Ponnusamy. K. 96 0.08%
Independent Dhanasekaran. T. 82 0.07%
Margin of victory 38,065 30.78% -13.50%
Turnout 1,23,665 65.99% 3.21%
Registered electors 1,96,881
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -8.57%


1991
1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Namakkal[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK Anbalagan S. 79,683 70.72% 38.84%
DMK Mayavan R. 29,788 26.44% -9.13%
BJP Chandrasekaran P. 1,498 1.33% 0.77%
PMK Tamilarasan V. 744 0.66%
Independent Ponnaiah R. 373 0.33%
Tharasu Makkal Mandram Muthusamy K. 292 0.26%
Independent Allimuthu 133 0.12%
Independent Arutselvam S. 102 0.09%
Independent Rajendran K. 56 0.05%
Margin of victory 49,895 44.28% 40.60%
Turnout 1,12,669 62.79% -8.97%
Registered electors 1,86,364
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 35.16%


1989
1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Namakkal[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK P. Duraisamy 41,979 35.57% -4.44%
AIADMK S. Raju 37,636 31.89% -25.04%
INC V.K.R. Rajaram 28,606 24.24%
AIADMK M. Durairaj 7,474 6.33% -50.60%
Independent P. Kandasamy 824 0.70%
BJP T.V. Andi 659 0.56% -0.55%
Independent A. Selvam 324 0.27%
Independent M. Ponnambalam 174 0.15%
Independent K. Palanisamy 147 0.12%
Independent K. Ponnusamy 118 0.10%
Independent M.R. Jayaraj 85 0.07%
Margin of victory 4,343 3.68% -13.25%
Turnout 1,18,026 71.75% -1.70%
Registered electors 1,68,337
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -21.36%


1984
1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Namakkal[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK R. Arunachalam 58,158 56.93% 5.15%
DMK K. Veluchami 40,868 40.01% -7.07%
BJP T. V. Andi 1,131 1.11%
Independent M. Ramalingam 491 0.48%
Independent M. Chinnan 479 0.47%
Independent K. Dharmarajan 350 0.34%
Independent V. Seenivasan 282 0.28%
Independent P. Kulandaivelu 200 0.20%
Independent R. Latchumikandhan 196 0.19%
Margin of victory 17,290 16.93% 12.22%
Turnout 1,02,155 73.46% 11.36%
Registered electors 1,49,546
AIADMK hold Swing 5.15%


1980
1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Namakkal[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK Arunachalam R. 42,850 51.78% 11.19%
DMK Veluswamy K. 38,957 47.07% 25.21%
Independent Arjunan 521 0.63%
Independent Kondan 429 0.52%
Margin of victory 3,893 4.70% -14.02%
Turnout 82,757 62.09% 0.64%
Registered electors 1,34,869
AIADMK hold Swing 11.19%


1977
1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Namakkal[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK R. Arunachalam 31,952 40.59%
DMK K. Veluchamy 17,215 21.87% -31.70%
INC V.K. Ramaswamy 14,564 18.50% -22.73%
JP R. Kandasamy 12,729 16.17%
Independent S. Shanmughamoopan 1,699 2.16%
Independent Chinnupagadai 338 0.43%
Independent P. Veerappan 223 0.28%
Margin of victory 14,737 18.72% 6.39%
Turnout 78,720 61.45% -13.41%
Registered electors 1,29,817
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing -12.98%


1971
1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Namakkal[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK Palanivelan 39,553 53.57% -0.80%
INC Kaliappan 30,447 41.23% -2.32%
Independent S. Ramasamy 3,296 4.46%
Independent P. Karuppannan 543 0.74%
Margin of victory 9,106 12.33% 1.52%
Turnout 73,839 74.85% -7.02%
Registered electors 1,01,824
DMK hold Swing -0.80%


1967
1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Namakkal[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK M. Muthuswamy 39,510 54.37% 9.19%
INC V. R. K. Gounder 31,651 43.55% -4.93%
Independent R. K. M. P. Pandaram 849 1.17%
Independent Radhikrishnan 661 0.91%
Margin of victory 7,859 10.81% 7.52%
Turnout 72,671 81.87% 13.90%
Registered electors 91,404
DMK gain from INC Swing 5.89%


1962
1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Namakkal[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC S. Chinnayan 26,756 48.48% 18.30%
DMK K. V. Rasappan 24,937 45.18%
Tamil National Party T. V. Sundrarasan 2,129 3.86%
Independent Shunmugham 802 1.45%
Independent Shunmughamoopan 567 1.03%
Margin of victory 1,819 3.30% -3.98%
Turnout 55,191 67.97% -10.46%
Registered electors 84,239
INC hold Swing 18.30%

1957
1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Namakkal[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC P. Kolanda Gounder 38,977 30.18% 10.34%
Independent V. Kaliappan 29,575 22.90%
INC M. P. Periasami 24,240 18.77% -1.07%
Independent Marudaveeran (Sc) 13,105 10.15%
CPI K. V. Ramasami 10,026 7.76%
Independent N. Nallappa Reddiar 6,350 4.92%
Independent Shanmuga Moopan 4,172 3.23%
Independent Rathnam (Sc) 2,695 2.09%
Margin of victory 9,402 7.28% 5.81%
Turnout 1,29,140 78.44% -14.47%
Registered electors 1,64,642
INC gain from CPI Swing 8.87%

1952
1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Namakkal[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI K. V. Ramaswamy 29,654 21.32%
INC M. P. Periaswami 27,602 19.84% 19.84%
INC T. Sivaghanam Pillai 27,471 19.75% 19.75%
Independent S. Chinnayan 19,068 13.71%
Independent Shanmughamoopan 7,853 5.64%
Independent V. Naingn 7,839 5.63%
Independent C. Marudaveeran 6,138 4.41%
Independent K Perumal 5,748 4.13%
RPI V. M. Palanivel 4,285 3.08%
Independent K. Marimuthu 3,458 2.49%
Margin of victory 2,052 1.48%
Turnout 1,39,116 92.91%
Registered electors 1,49,737
CPI win (new seat)

References
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