Nagercoil Assembly constituency

Nagercoil Assembly constituency
Indian electoral constituency
Constituency details
Country	India

Nagercoil is an assembly constituency located in Nagercoil Lok Sabha Constituency in Kanyakumari district in Tamil Nadu.

Election results

2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Nagercoil

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	N. Suresh Rajan	67,369	38.86	+3.43
	BJP	M. R. Gandhi	46,413	26.78	+3.91
	AIADMK	A. Nanjil Murugesan	45,824	26.43	-13.58
	MDMK	Christin Rani	5,803	3.34	-15.09
	NTK	P. M. Dhanam	1,855	1.07	+1.07
	NOTA	None of the Above	1,802	1.03	1.03
Margin of victory			20,956	12.09
Turnout			1,73,324	65.80
Registered electors			2,63,449
	DMK gain from AIADMK		Swing

2011

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Nagercoil

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AIADMK	A. Nanjil Murugesan	58,819	40.01	40.01
	DMK	R. Mahesh	52,092	35.43	2.57
	BJP	Pon Radhakrishnan	33,623	22.87	13.86
	ABHM	R. Suresh	588	0.4	0.18
Margin of victory			6,727	4.57
Turnout			1,47,019	70.11
Registered electors			209,685
	AIADMK gain from DMK		Swing

2006

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Nagercoil

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	A. Rajan	45354	38
	Independent	S. Austin	31609	26.49
	MDMK	S. Retnaraj	21990	18.43
	BJP	T. Uthayakumar	10752	9.01
	DMDK	AVM Lion Rajan	3783	3.17
	ABHM	P. Madhusoothana Perumal	695	0.58
Margin of victory			13745	11.52
Turnout			119334
Registered electors
	DMK gain from MGRADMK		Swing

Travancore-cochin assembly

Year	Winner	Party
1952	C. Sankar	Indian National Congress
1954	D. Anantaraman	Independent

Madras State assembly

Year	Winner	Party
1957	A. Chidambaranatha Nadar	Indian National Congress
1962	A. Chidambaranatha Nadar	Indian National Congress
1967	M. C. Balan	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Tamil Nadu assembly

Year	Winner	Party
1971	M. Moses	Swatantra Party
1977	M. Vincent	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1980	M. Vincent	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1984	S. Retnaraj	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1989	M. Moses	Indian National Congress
1991	M. Moses	Indian National Congress
1996	M. Moses	Indian National Congress
2001	S. Austin	MGR Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2006	A. Rajan	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2011	Nanjil A. Murugesan	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2016	N. Suresh Rajan	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

References

• "Statistical reports of assembly elections". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 8 July 2010.