Thondamuthur Assembly constituency
Appearance
11°00′35″N 76°49′41″E / 11.00972°N 76.82806°E Thondamuthur is a legislative assembly in Coimbatore district in Tamil Nadu, which includes the town, Thondamuthur.[1] Thondamuthur assembly constituency is part of Pollachi (Lok Sabha constituency). It was a part of Nilgiris (Lok Sabha constituency) till 2007. Election was not held in the year 1957.
Madras State
Year | Winner | Party |
---|---|---|
1952 | Palanisami Gounder | Indian National Congress |
1962 | V. Ellama Naidu | Indian National Congress |
1967 | R. Manickavasakam | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
Tamil Nadu
Assembly | Duration | Winner | Party |
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Fifth | 1971-77 | R. Manickavasakam | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
Sixth | 1977-80 | K. Maruthachalam | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
Seventh | 1980-84 | Chinnaraj | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
Eighth | 1984-89 | C. Aranganayagam | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
Ninth | 1989-91 | U.K. Vellingiri | Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
Tenth | 1991-96 | C. Aranganayagam | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
Eleventh | 1996-01 | C. R. Ramachandran | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
Twelfth | 2001-06 | S.R. Balasubramoniyan | Tamil Maanila Congress |
Thirteenth | 2006-09 | M. Kannappan | Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
Thirteenth | 2009-2011 | M.N. Kandaswamy | Indian National Congress |
Fourteenth | 2011-2016 | S. P. Velumani | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
Fifteenth | 2016-Incumbent | S. P. Velumani | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
Election Results
2016
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AIADMK | S. P. Velumani | 1,09,519 | 55.01 | −7.39 | |
MNMK | Syed Mohammed M A | 45,478 | 22.84 | +22.84 | |
BJP | Karumuthu Thiyagarajan M | 19,043 | 9.56 | +6.07 | |
DMDK | Thiyagarajan K | 7,968 | 4.00 | +4.00 | |
SDPI | Anshar Sheriff A | 3,643 | 1.83 | −0.99 | |
Margin of victory | 64,041 | 32.17 | −1.07 | ||
Turnout | 1,99,210 | 66.99 | −8.18 | ||
AIADMK hold | Swing | -7.39 |
2011
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AIADMK | S. P. Velumani | 99,886 | 62.40 | +62.40 | |
INC | Kandaswamy M N | 46,683 | 29.16 | +29.16 | |
BJP | Shridhar Murthy A | 5,581 | 3.49 | −1.00 | |
SDPI | Ummar Kathap T M | 4,519 | 2.82 | +2.82 | |
LSP | Kannammal Jagadeesan | 932 | 0.58 | +0.58 | |
Margin of victory | 53,203 | 33.24 | −2.23 | ||
Turnout | 1,60,248 | 75.17 | +16.12 | ||
AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing |
Bifurcation and Delimitation
The existing Thondamuthur Assembly Constituency was bifurcated in 2007 to create a new constituency - Kavundampalayam. Instead some parts of the Perur constituency were added to Thondamuthur after the removal of Perur constituency.[2]
Notes
- ^ "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map". Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 22 January 2017.
- ^ "Two more Assembly segments notified". The Hindu. 16 August 2007. Retrieved 3 July 2020.
References
- "Statistical reports of assembly elections". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 8 July 2010.