Nilakottai Assembly constituency
Nilakottai is a state assembly constituency in Dindigul district in Tamil Nadu.[2] It is a Scheduled Caste reserved constituency. Elections and Winners from this constituency are listed below.
| Nilakottai | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the State Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Dindigul |
| LS constituency | Dindigul |
| Established | 1952 |
| Total electors | 2,44,044[1] |
| Reservation | Scheduled Caste |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| Current MLA | S. Thenmozhi |
| Party | AIADMK |
| Elected year | 2021 |
Madras State
| Year | Winner | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Ayyanar and Muthu Thevar | Indian National Congress | |
| 1957 | W. P. A. R. Chandrasekaran and A. S. Ponnammal | Indian National Congress | |
| 1962 | Abdul Aziz | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | A. Muniyandi | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
Tamil Nadu
Election Results
2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | Thenmozhi | 91,461 | |||
| Makkal Vithuthalai Katchi | Murugavel Rajan | 63,843 | |||
| NTK | Vasantha Devi | 17,505 | |||
| DMDK | K.Ramasamy | 3,704 | |||
| MNM | Ananth | 3,181 | |||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| gain from | Swing | ||||
2019 By-election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | S. Thenmozhi | 90,982 | |||
| DMK | C. Soundarapandian | 70,307 | |||
| AMMK | R. Thangathurai | 9,401 | |||
| NTK | A. Sanigilipandian | 4,934 | |||
| MNM | C. Chinnadurai | 3,139 | |||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,339 | |||
| Majority | 20,675 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,82,750 | 80.29 | |||
| Registered electors | 2,29,209 | ||||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | ||||
1957
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | W. P. A. R. Chandrasekaran | 43,120 | 28.01% | 1.73% | |
| INC | A. S. Ponnammal (SC) | 29,623 | 19.24% | -7.03% | |
| Independent | T. G. Krishnamoorthy | 29,593 | 19.22% | ||
| Independent | M. Vadivel (SC) | 14,965 | 9.72% | ||
| Independent | S. Kanniyppan (SC) | 10,805 | 7.02% | ||
| PSP | P. Pichai | 10,704 | 6.95% | ||
| Independent | T. Avadaiyappan | 9,473 | 6.15% | ||
| PSP | S. Vellailannu (SC) | 5,673 | 3.68% | ||
| Margin of victory | 13,497 | 8.77% | 0.18% | ||
| Turnout | 1,53,956 | 101.20% | 16.30% | ||
| Registered electors | 1,52,137 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | 1.73% | |||
1952
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Ayyanar | 34,350 | 26.28% | 26.28% | |
| INC | Muthuthevar | 23,120 | 17.69% | 17.69% | |
| Independent | Ponniah Konar | 21,347 | 16.33% | ||
| Socialist | Govindan | 16,152 | 12.36% | ||
| RPI | Veerabadran | 12,969 | 9.92% | ||
| CPI | Angamuthu | 9,866 | 7.55% | ||
| Socialist | Vellaikannu | 6,158 | 4.71% | ||
| Independent | Sonai Muthu | 4,271 | 3.27% | ||
| Independent | Veerappan | 2,495 | 1.91% | ||
| Margin of victory | 11,230 | 8.59% | |||
| Turnout | 1,30,728 | 84.89% | |||
| Registered electors | 1,53,989 | ||||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||
References
- "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2021. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
- "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map". Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
- "Form 21E (Return of Election), 2019 By-Election" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 February 2022. Retrieved 22 February 2022.
- "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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