Thondamuthur Assembly constituency

Thondamuthur
Thondamuthur
Constituency No. 119 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	South India
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Coimbatore
LS constituency	Pollachi
Established	1952
Total electors	3,26,828
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
	16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
	Incumbent S. P. Velumani
Party	AIADMK
Elected year	2021

11°00′35″N 76°49′41″E / 11.00972°N 76.82806°E / 11.00972; 76.82806

Thondamuthur is a legislative assembly in Coimbatore district in Tamil Nadu, which includes the town, Thondamuthur.^[2] Its State Assembly Constituency number is 119. Thondamuthur assembly constituency is part of Pollachi Lok Sabha constituency.^[3] It was a part of Nilgiris Lok Sabha constituency till 2007. Election was not held in the year 1957. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.

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.^[4]

Madras State

Year	Winner
1952	Palanisami Gounder	Indian National Congress
1962	V. Ellama Naidu	Indian National Congress
1967	R. Manickavasakam	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Tamil Nadu

Assembly	Duration	Winner
Fifth	1971-77	R. Manickavasakam	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Sixth	1977-80	K. Maruthachalam	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Seventh	1980-84	Chinnaraj
Eighth	1984-89	C. Aranganayagam
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	2016-2021
Sixteenth	2021-Incumbent

Election results

Vote share of Winning candidates

2021			53.89%
2016			55.01%
2011			62.40%
2009 By-election			56.61%
2006			41.60%
2001			50.57%
1996			60.23%
1991			61.95%
1989			42.05%
1984			57.48%
1980			57.54%
1977			33.29%
1971			60.30%
1967			59.14%
1962			52.67%
1952			51.19%

2021

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Thondamuthur^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AIADMK	S. P. Velumani	124,225	53.89	−1.12
	DMK	Karthikeya	82,595	35.83	New
	MNM	S. Shajahan	11,606	5.03	New
	NTK	S. Kalaiarasi	8,042	3.49	+2.28
	NOTA	NOTA	1,635	0.71	−0.92
	AMMK	R. Sathishkumar	1,235	0.54	New
Margin of victory			41,630	18.06	−14.11
Turnout			230,531	70.54	3.58
Rejected ballots			883	0.38
Registered electors			326,828
	AIADMK hold		Swing	-1.12

2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Thondamuthur^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AIADMK	S. P. Velumani	109,519	55.01	−7.39
	MNMK	Kovai Syed Mohammed M. A.	45,478	22.84	New
	BJP	M. Karumuthu Thiyagarajan	19,043	9.56	+6.08
	DMDK	K. Thiyagarajan	7,968	4.00	New
	SDPI	A. Anshar Sheriff	3,643	1.83	−0.99
	NOTA	NOTA	3,248	1.63	New
	KMDK	S. R. Vairavel	3,005	1.51	New
	NTK	R. Anandharaj	2,408	1.21	New
	PMK	Vidiyal Jaganathan	1,315	0.66	New
Margin of victory			64,041	32.17	−1.07
Turnout			199,100	66.96	−8.14
Registered electors			297,360
	AIADMK hold		Swing	-7.39

2011

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Thondamuthur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	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 INC		Swing

2009 By-election

2009–10 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly by-elections: Thondamuthur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	M. N. Kandaswamy	112,350	56.61
	DMDK	K. Thangavelu	40,863	20.59
Majority			71,487	36.02
Turnout			198,461
	INC gain from MDMK		Swing

2006

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Thondamuthur^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	MDMK	M. Kannappan	123,490	41.60	+32.59
	INC	S. R. Balasubramoniyan	113,596	38.27	New
	DMDK	E. Dennis Kovil Pillai	37,901	12.77	New
	BJP	M. Chinnaraj	13,545	4.56	New
	Independent	K. Varadharajan	2,035	0.69	New
Margin of victory			9,894	3.33	−11.55
Turnout			296,863	70.65	16.93
Registered electors			420,186
	MDMK gain from TMC(M)		Swing	-8.97

2001

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Thondamuthur^[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	TMC(M)	S. R. Balasubramoniyan	96,959	50.57	*New*
	DMK	V. R. Sukanya	68,423	35.68	−24.55
	MDMK	M. Krishnaswamy	17,282	9.01	New
	Independent	N. R. Harikumar	5,209	2.72	New
	Democratic Forward Bloc	A. R. Sakthivel	1,442	0.75	New
Margin of victory			28,536	14.88	−18.23
Turnout			191,745	53.72	−11.41
Registered electors			356,986
	TMC(M) gain from DMK		Swing	-9.66

1996

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Thondamuthur^[9]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	C. R. Ramachandran	113,025	60.23	*New*
	AIADMK	T. Malaravan	50,888	27.12	−34.84
	CPI(M)	U. K. Vellingiri	12,815	6.83	−23.5
	BJP	K. C. Krishnamurthi	6,948	3.70	−2.05
Margin of victory			62,137	33.11	1.49
Turnout			187,656	65.13	5.91
Registered electors			300,961
	DMK gain from AIADMK		Swing	-1.72

1991

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Thondamuthur^[10]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AIADMK	C. Aranganayagam	92,362	61.95	+34.48
	CPI(M)	U. K. Vellingiri	45,218	30.33	−11.72
	BJP	M. Venkatachalam	8,571	5.75	New
	JP	S. Ayyaswamy	1,023	0.69	New
Margin of victory			47,144	31.62	17.04
Turnout			149,081	59.22	−63.98
Registered electors			260,841
	AIADMK gain from CPI(M)		Swing	19.90

1989

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Thondamuthur^[11]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(M)	U. K. Vellingiri	62,305	42.05	+3.53
	AIADMK	P. Shanmugam	40,702	27.47	−30.01
	AIADMK	M. Chinnaraj	27,522	18.57	−38.9
	Independent	P. Swaminathan	13,205	8.91	New
	Independent	N. Gopalasamy	782	0.53	New
Margin of victory			21,603	14.58	−4.38
Turnout			148,168	123.20	51.83
Registered electors			123,266
	CPI(M) gain from AIADMK		Swing	-15.43

1984

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Thondamuthur^[12]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AIADMK	Aranganayakam	67,679	57.48	−0.06
	CPI(M)	U. K. Vellingiri	45,353	38.52	New
	Independent	B. K. Ananda Kumar	1,004	0.85	New
	Independent	S. Manohar	877	0.74	New
	Independent	N. Soundararajan	804	0.68	New
Margin of victory			22,326	18.96	3.89
Turnout			117,744	71.38	9.78
Registered electors			173,480
	AIADMK hold		Swing	-0.06

1980

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Thondamuthur^[13]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AIADMK	Chinnaraj	57,822	57.54	+24.25
	DMK	R. Manickkavachagam	42,673	42.46	+17.05
Margin of victory			15,149	15.07	7.20
Turnout			100,495	61.60	2.79
Registered electors			165,819
	AIADMK hold		Swing	24.25

1977

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Thondamuthur^[14]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AIADMK	K. Maruthachalam	31,690	33.29	*New*
	DMK	R. Manickavachagam	24,195	25.41	−34.89
	JP	V. K. Lakshmanan	22,579	23.72	New
	INC	T. M. Palanisamy	15,865	16.66	New
	RPI	K. Kalinga Gounder	559	0.59	New
Margin of victory			7,495	7.87	−17.45
Turnout			95,207	58.81	−17.47
Registered electors			164,344
	AIADMK gain from DMK		Swing	-27.02

1971

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Thondamuthur^[15]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	R. Manickavasakam	51,181	60.30	+1.16
	Independent	M. Nataraj	29,689	34.98	New
	Independent	K. Rengaswamy Allas Raju	4,003	4.72	New
Margin of victory			21,492	25.32	3.74
Turnout			84,873	76.28	1.42
Registered electors			118,619
	DMK hold		Swing	1.16

1967

1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Thondamuthur^[16]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	R. Manickavachakam	42,261	59.14	+49.34
	INC	V. E. Naidu	26,842	37.56	−15.11
	Independent	R. K. Gounder	2,354	3.29	New
Margin of victory			15,419	21.58	−10.47
Turnout			71,457	74.86	−4.20
Registered electors			101,232
	DMK gain from INC		Swing	6.47

1962

1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Thondamuthur^[17]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	V. Ellama Naidu	32,520	52.67	*New*
	CPI	L. Arputhasamy	12,735	20.63	New
	SWA	V. R. Ponnusamy Gounder	6,725	10.89	New
	DMK	K. Meyyappan	6,054	9.81	New
	Independent	N. Subbian	2,225	3.60	New
	Socialist	M. Ramalingam	1,485	2.41	New
Margin of victory			19,785	32.04
Turnout			61,744	79.06
Registered electors			81,201
	INC win (new seat)

1952

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Thondamuthur^[18]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Palaniswani Gounder	22,814	51.19	*New*
	Socialist	Perumal	10,894	24.45	New
	KMPP	Ammasai Gounder	6,895	15.47	New
	Independent	Palaniappa Gounder	3,961	8.89	New
Margin of victory			11,920	26.75
Turnout			44,564	64.28
Registered electors			69,328
	INC win (new seat)

References

^ "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2021. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
^ "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map". Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 22 January 2017.
^ "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.
^ "Two more Assembly segments notified". The Hindu. 16 August 2007. Retrieved 3 July 2020.
^ "Thondamuthur Election Result". Retrieved 18 June 2022.
^ "Assembly wise Candidate Valid Votes count 2016, Tamil Nadu" (PDF). www.elections.tn.gov.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 April 2022. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
^ Election Commission of India. "2006 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 12 May 2006.
^ Election Commission of India (12 May 2001). "Statistical Report on General Election 2001" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010.
^ Election Commission of India. "1996 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1991" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1989" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1984" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1980" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1977" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1971" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1967" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 March 2012. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1962" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1951" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2014.

External links

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

[1] "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2021. Retrieved 10 February 2022.

[2] "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map". Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 22 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] "Two more Assembly segments notified". The Hindu. 16 August 2007. Retrieved 3 July 2020.

[5] "Thondamuthur Election Result". Retrieved 18 June 2022.

[6] "Assembly wise Candidate Valid Votes count 2016, Tamil Nadu" (PDF). www.elections.tn.gov.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 April 2022. Retrieved 30 April 2022.

[7] Election Commission of India. "2006 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 12 May 2006.

[8] Election Commission of India (12 May 2001). "Statistical Report on General Election 2001" (PDF). 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. "Statistical Report on General Election 1991" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.

[11] Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1989" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.

[12] Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1984" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 19 April 2009.

[13] Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1980" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.

[14] Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1977" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.

[15] Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1971" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.

[16] Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1967" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 March 2012. Retrieved 19 April 2009.

[17] Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1962" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 19 April 2009.

[18] Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1951" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2014.

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