Thanjavur Assembly constituency
Thanjavur is a state assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu. Thanjavur will be one of 17 assembly constituencies to have VVPAT facility with EVMs in 2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election.[2]
| Thanjavur | |
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| Constituency for the State Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India | 
| State | Tamil Nadu | 
| District | Thanjavur | 
| LS constituency | Thanjavur | 
| Established | 1952 | 
| Total electors | 2,90,772[1] | 
| Reservation | General | 
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| Current MLA | T. K. G. Neelamegam | 
| Party | DMK | 
| Elected year | 2021 | 
Madras State
    
| Year | Winner | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | M. Marimuthu and S. Ramalingam | Indian National Congress and Communist Party of India (Marxist) | |
| 1957 | A. Y. S. Parisutha Nadar | Indian National Congress | |
| 1962 | M. Karunanidhi | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 1967 | A. Y. S. Parisutha Nadar | Indian National Congress | |
Tamil Nadu
    
Election Results
    
    2021
    
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | T. K. G. Neelamegam | 1,03,772 | |||
| AIADMK | Arivudainambi | 56,623 | |||
| NTK | Subhadevi | 17,366 | |||
| Makkal Neethi Maiyam | Sundaramohan | 9,681 | |||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| DMK gain from | Swing | ||||
2019 By-election
    
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | T. K. G. Neelamegam | 88,972 | 46.37 | ||
| AIADMK | R. Gandhi | 54,992 | 28.66 | ||
| AMMK | M. Rangaswamy | 20,006 | 10.43 | ||
| NTK | M. Karthi | 11,182 | 5.83 | ||
| MNM | P. Duraisamy | 9,345 | 4.87 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 2,797 | 1.54 | ||
| Majority | 33,980 | 17.71 | |||
| Turnout | 1,91,871 | 69.16 | |||
| DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | ||||
2016
    
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | M. Rangaswamy | 1,01,362 | 54.37 | ||
| DMK | Anjugam Boopathy | 74,488 | 39.95 | ||
| BJP | Ramalingam M S | 3,806 | 2.04 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,295 | 1.23 | ||
| DMDK | Abdullah Sait V | 1,534 | 0.82 | ||
| Majority | 26,874 | 14.41 | |||
| Turnout | 1,86,444 | 69.37 | |||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | ||||
2011
    
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | M. Rangaswamy | 75,415 | 50.57 | ||
| DMK | S. N. M. Ubayadullah | 68,086 | 45.66 | ||
| BJP | Ramalingam M S | 1,901 | 1.27 | ||
| IJK | P Rayar Victor Arokiyaraj | 1,505 | 1.01 | ||
| IND | K Muthukumaran | 712 | 0.48 | ||
| Majority | 7,329 | 4.91 | |||
| Turnout | 1,49,517 | 74.02 | |||
| AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | ||||
1957
    					
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | A. Y. S. Parisutha Nadar | 21,810 | 51.35% | 30.55% | |
| Independent | R. Gopalakrishnan | 11,809 | 27.80% | ||
| DMK | S. Bethannan | 8,858 | 20.85% | ||
| Margin of victory | 10,001 | 23.54% | 21.20% | ||
| Turnout | 42,477 | 52.16% | -37.65% | ||
| Registered electors | 81,430 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | 30.55% | |||
1952
    					
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | M. Marimuthu | 27,712 | 20.80% | 20.80% | |
| CPI | S. Ramalingam | 24,585 | 18.45% | ||
| INC | R. Swaminatha Mercondar | 23,332 | 17.51% | 17.51% | |
| Independent | R. Shanmugan | 22,865 | 17.16% | ||
| Independent | R. Gopalakrishnan | 12,244 | 9.19% | ||
| Independent | R. Narayanaswami | 4,492 | 3.37% | ||
| Independent | A. Lakshmana Marupathiar | 4,226 | 3.17% | ||
| ABHM | S. Srinivasachari | 3,195 | 2.40% | ||
| Independent | P. Natarajan | 3,080 | 2.31% | ||
| Independent | T. K. Singarvelu | 2,618 | 1.96% | ||
| Independent | V. Govindan | 2,523 | 1.89% | ||
| Margin of victory | 3,127 | 2.35% | |||
| Turnout | 1,33,240 | 89.81% | |||
| Registered electors | 1,48,355 | ||||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||
References
    
- "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2021. Retrieved 14 February 2022.
- "EC to tighten grip on cash for votes". The Hindu. 12 February 2016. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
- "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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