Arantangi Assembly constituency

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Arantangi
Constituency No. 183 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictPudukottai
LS constituencyRamanathapuram
Established1952
Total electors2,37,024[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  INC
Elected year2021

Arantangi is a constituency in the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly, that includes the city, Aranthangi in Pudukkottai district.[2] It is a part of the Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha constituency.[3][4] It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.

Madras State[edit]

Assembly Year Winner Party
First 1952 Mahamad Salihu Maraicair Indian National Congress
Second 1957 S. Ramasami Thevar
Third 1962 A. Durai Arasan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Fourth 1967

Tamil Nadu[edit]

Assembly Year Winner Party
Fifth 1971-77 S. Ramanathan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Sixth 1977-80 S. Thirunavukkarasu All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Seventh 1980-84
Eighth 1984-89
Ninth 1989-91
Tenth 1991-96 Thayaga Marumalarchi Kazhagam
Eleventh 1996-99 MGR Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Eleventh 1999-2000* C. Anbarasan*
Twelfth 2001-06 P. Arasan
Thirteenth 2006-2011 Udayam Shanmugam Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Fourteenth 2011-2016 M. Rajanayagam All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Fifteenth 2016-2021 E. Rathinasabhapathy
Sixteenth 2021- T. Ramachandran Indian National Congress

Election results[edit]

2021[edit]

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Arantangi
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC T. Ramachandran 81,835 48.85% 5.11%
AIADMK M. Rajanayagam 50,942 30.41% -14.81%
NTK Humayun Kabir M I 18,460 11.02% 10.48%
AMMK Sivashanmugam K 4,699 2.80%
Independent Velraj. K P 3,164 1.89%
Independent Muthuselvam V 2,164 1.29%
Independent Dhetchena Moorthy. Dr. S 1,080 0.64%
MNM Shaik Mohamed B 966 0.58%
Margin of victory 30,893 18.44% 16.96%
Turnout 1,67,524 70.68% -1.43%
Rejected ballots 27 0.02%
Registered electors 2,37,024
INC gain from AIADMK Swing 3.63%

2016[edit]

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Arantangi
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK E. Rathinasabhapathy E 69,905 45.22% -7.55%
INC T. Ramachandran 67,614 43.74% 3.98%
CPI Loganathan P 6,341 4.10%
SDPI Kulam Mohamed M 1,741 1.13%
Independent Puviyarasan A 1,238 0.80%
TMMK Arul Justin Diraviam C 1,176 0.76%
IJK Gemini Ganesan M 922 0.60%
NTK Sakila Banu A 835 0.54%
Independent Narasimhan H 794 0.51%
NOTA None Of The Above 775 0.50%
BSP Xavier A 720 0.47%
Margin of victory 2,291 1.48% -11.53%
Turnout 1,54,597 72.11% -2.95%
Registered electors 2,14,394
AIADMK hold Swing -7.55%

2011[edit]

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Arantangi[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK M. Rajanayagam 67,559 52.77% 21.00%
INC Thirunavukkarasar Su 50,903 39.76%
Independent Shariff Km 2,729 2.13%
IJK Appa Durai S 2,305 1.80%
BJP Sabapathi K 2,218 1.73% -8.46%
Independent Ashrab Khan S 1,211 0.95%
Independent Asaiyamani. M 599 0.47%
Independent Karunakaran K 503 0.39%
Margin of victory 16,656 13.01% 0.92%
Turnout 1,70,564 75.06% 4.78%
Registered electors 1,28,027
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 8.91%

2006[edit]

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Arantangi[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK Udayam Shanmugam 63,333 43.86%
AIADMK Karthikeyan. Y 45,873 31.77%
DMDK Mohamed Ali Jinnah. O. S. M 15,347 10.63%
BJP Kathamuthu. Kl 14,713 10.19%
Independent Ramanathan. G 2,304 1.60%
Independent Mudiappan. G 543 0.38%
Independent Munusamy. K 469 0.32%
Independent Murugan. K 413 0.29%
Independent Hussain Beevi. K. P 395 0.27%
Independent Mahalingam. N 264 0.18%
Independent Shanmugam. P 207 0.14%
Margin of victory 17,460 12.09% -3.65%
Turnout 1,44,402 70.28% 12.83%
Registered electors 2,05,474
DMK gain from MADMK Swing -2.13%

2001[edit]

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Arantangi[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
MADMK Arasan P. 58,499 45.99%
INC Chandrasekaran. A 38,481 30.25%
Independent Mohamed Ali Jinnah O. S. M 16,620 13.07%
MDMK Mahendran. R 8,483 6.67% 4.51%
Independent Ramu E 1,859 1.46%
Independent Arockiasamy U. S. 1,250 0.98%
Independent Ramasmy. M 1,052 0.83%
Independent Chelliah Devar. C 960 0.75%
Margin of victory 20,018 15.74% 5.59%
Turnout 1,27,204 57.45% -13.96%
Registered electors 2,21,413
MADMK gain from AIADMK Swing -4.11%

1996[edit]

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Arantangi[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK Thirunavukkarasu. S. 70,260 50.10% 10.08%
DMK Shanmugam. S. 56,028 39.95%
Independent Sesurasu. M. 6,688 4.77%
MDMK Janardhanan. A. B. R. 3,031 2.16%
BJP Manivasagam. K. 1,104 0.79% -0.94%
Independent Mohamed Ossali. M. A. 962 0.69%
Independent Ponmuthuramalingam. S. 475 0.34%
Independent Gandhirasan. V. 245 0.17%
Independent Chandrasekaran Udayar. S. 193 0.14%
JP Saravanakumar. A. 179 0.13%
Independent Sakadevan. M. 128 0.09%
Margin of victory 14,232 10.15% -6.29%
Turnout 1,40,242 71.41% 0.43%
Registered electors 2,05,492
AIADMK gain from Thayaga Marumalarchi Kazhagam Swing -6.36%

1991[edit]

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Arantangi[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
APTTMK S. Thirunavukkarasu 73,571 56.46%
AIADMK Chelliah Kuzha 52,150 40.02% -7.55%
BJP Muthuvel A. K. 2,254 1.73% 1.19%
Independent Gani Rowther A. 835 0.64%
THMM Thangavelu M. 246 0.19%
Independent Sakadevan M. 176 0.14%
Independent Kalyani Viyasar 169 0.13%
Independent Manthirikumar M. 153 0.12%
Independent Chittarvel A. 148 0.11%
Independent Velappan C. 127 0.10%
Independent Jayathiran K. 117 0.09%
Margin of victory 21,421 16.44% -0.29%
Turnout 1,30,301 70.97% -6.99%
Registered electors 1,91,195
Thayaga Marumalarchi Kazhagam gain from AIADMK Swing 8.88%

1989[edit]

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Arantangi[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK Thirunavukkarasu. S. 61,730 47.58% -15.10%
DMK Shanmugasundaram M. 40,027 30.85% -5.09%
AIADMK Venkatasalam. A 13,375 10.31% -52.37%
INC Kalander Naina Mohammed S. 10,512 8.10%
Independent Viyasar. R. 1,582 1.22%
Independent Kalandar Maitheen N. 767 0.59%
BJP Pulikkutti S. 704 0.54%
Independent Murugesan R. 406 0.31%
Independent Velappan C. 281 0.22%
Independent Mohananraj V. 241 0.19%
Independent Alagesan. V. 73 0.06%
Margin of victory 21,703 16.73% -10.01%
Turnout 1,29,746 77.96% -2.85%
Registered electors 1,70,036
AIADMK hold Swing -15.10%

1984[edit]

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Arantangi[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK Thirunvukkarasu. S. 70,101 62.68% 13.17%
DMK Ramanathan. S. 40,197 35.94%
Independent Viyasar. R. 924 0.83%
Independent Karuppiah Servai. S. 622 0.56%
Margin of victory 29,904 26.74% 12.83%
Turnout 1,11,844 80.82% 5.04%
Registered electors 1,45,705
AIADMK hold Swing 13.17%

1980[edit]

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Arantangi[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK Thirunavukkarasu. S. 50,792 49.50% 12.05%
Independent Mohamed Mashood. M. 36,519 35.59%
Independent Ramanathan. C. 8,769 8.55%
JP Muthiah Allias Pappa N. 4,388 4.28%
Independent Karuppiah Muthiraiyar Mandangudi. M. 1,477 1.44%
Independent Mani. K. M. P. 485 0.47%
Independent Viyazar. R. 174 0.17%
Margin of victory 14,273 13.91% 2.36%
Turnout 1,02,604 75.78% -0.54%
Registered electors 1,36,966
AIADMK hold Swing 12.05%

1977[edit]

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Arantangi[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK S. Thirunavukkarasu 35,468 37.45%
CPI P. Appukutty 24,528 25.90%
DMK S. Ramanathan 22,052 23.28% -32.52%
JP R. Karuppaiah 7,335 7.75%
Independent S.R.M. Iyooboo 4,397 4.64%
Independent M. James 511 0.54%
Independent R. Viyasar 415 0.44%
Margin of victory 10,940 11.55% -2.06%
Turnout 94,706 76.32% -4.83%
Registered electors 1,25,574
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing -18.36%

1971[edit]

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Arantangi[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK S. Ramanathan 49,322 55.81% 2.70%
INC Ramanathan Servaikarar 37,289 42.19% -2.98%
Independent M. Aruisamy 1,766 2.00%
Margin of victory 12,033 13.62% 5.67%
Turnout 88,377 81.14% -2.82%
Registered electors 1,11,761
DMK hold Swing 2.70%

1967[edit]

1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Arantangi[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK A. Thurairasan 42,943 53.11% -2.14%
INC K. B. Dervaikarar 36,522 45.17% 4.10%
Independent A. Perianayagam 1,388 1.72%
Margin of victory 6,421 7.94% -6.24%
Turnout 80,853 83.97% 12.00%
Registered electors 99,142
DMK hold Swing -2.14%

1962[edit]

1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Arantangi[17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK A. Durai Arasan 33,781 55.25%
INC K. Ramanathan Servai 25,112 41.07% 5.21%
We Tamils M. Manickam 2,250 3.68%
Margin of victory 8,669 14.18% 6.82%
Turnout 61,143 71.97% 25.91%
Registered electors 87,806
DMK gain from Independent Swing 12.03%

1957[edit]

1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Arantangi[18]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent S. Ramasami Thevar 17,637 43.22%
INC Muthuvel Ambalam 14,633 35.86% -16.95%
Independent Sheik Abdul Kadir Rowther 4,423 10.84%
Independent Swaminatha Ayyar 2,276 5.58%
Independent M. Ramasami Thevar 1,838 4.50%
Margin of victory 3,004 7.36% -2.97%
Turnout 40,807 46.05% -9.79%
Registered electors 88,613
Independent gain from INC Swing -9.59%

1952[edit]

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Arantangi[19]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Mahamad Salihu Maraicair 19,064 52.81% 52.81%
Independent Ramaswami Thovar 15,335 42.48%
Independent Yusuf Rowther 1,698 4.70%
Margin of victory 3,729 10.33%
Turnout 36,097 55.84%
Registered electors 64,647
INC win (new seat)

Footnotes[edit]

  1. ^ "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2021. Retrieved 14 February 2022.
  2. ^ "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map". Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. Archived from the original on 14 June 2012. Retrieved 25 January 2017.
  3. ^ "List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Tamil Nadu. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 February 2009. Retrieved 10 October 2008.
  4. ^ "The Hindu : Tamil Nadu News : Deprival of Pudukottai Lok Sabha constituency angers chamber". www.hindu.com. Archived from the original on 21 April 2009. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
  5. ^ "Thirunavukkarasu's mentor triumphs". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 26 February 2000. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
  6. ^ Detailes Result (PDF). Election Commission of Tamil Nadu (Report). Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 February 2017. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
  7. ^ Election Commission of India. "2006 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 12 May 2006.
  8. ^ "2001 Tamil Nadu Election Results" (PDF). 12 May 2001. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010.
  9. ^ Election Commission of India. "1996 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  10. ^ Election Commission of India. "1991 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  11. ^ Election Commission of India. "1989 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  12. ^ Election Commission of India. "1984 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  13. ^ Election Commission of India. "1980 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  14. ^ Election Commission of India. "1977 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  15. ^ Election Commission of India. "1971 Tamil Nadu Election Results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  16. ^ "1967 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India" (PDF). 19 April 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 March 2012.
  17. ^ "1962 Madras State Election Results, Election Commission of India" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  18. ^ "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.
  19. ^ "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.

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