Sathankulam Assembly constituency
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| Sattangulam | |
|---|---|
| Former constituency for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Thoothukudi |
| LS constituency | Thoothukkudi |
| Established | 1951 |
| Abolished | 2008 |
| Total electors | 1,30,239 |
| Reservation | None |
Sathankulam was an assembly constituency located in Thoothukudi district in Tamil Nadu.[1] It fell under Tiruchendur Lok Sabha constituency. It was one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
[edit]| Year | Winner | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madras State | |||
| 1952 | K. T. Kosalram | Independent | |
| 1957 | S. P. Adithanar | Independent | |
| 1962 | K. T. Kosalram | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | Martin | Indian National Congress | |
| Tamil Nadu | |||
| 1971 | K. P. Kandasamy | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 1977 | R. Jebamani | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | S. N. Ramasamy | Gandhi Kamaraj National Congress | |
| 1984 | S. N. Ramasamy | Gandhi Kamaraj National Congress | |
| 1989 | Kumari Ananthan | Indian National Congress | |
| 1991 | Kumari Ananthan | Indian National Congress | |
| 1996 | S. S. Mani Nadar | Tamil Maanila Congress | |
| 2001 | S. S. Mani Nadar | Tamil Maanila Congress | |
| 2003 | Neelamega Varnam | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 2006 | Rani Venkatesan | Indian National Congress | |
Election results
[edit]2006
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Rani Venkatesan | 45,446 | 52.22% | ||
| MDMK | P. Nazareth Durai | 29,938 | 34.40% | ||
| DMDK | V. Diamond Raja | 3,827 | 4.40% | ||
| AIFB | S. Muthu Ramalingam | 2,867 | 3.29% | ||
| BJP | T. Siva Subramanian | 1,883 | 2.16% | −39.81% | |
| BSP | M. Thangaraj | 1,544 | 1.77% | ||
| Independent | J. Jesubaskar | 582 | 0.67% | ||
| Independent | S. Ponpandi | 280 | 0.32% | ||
| Independent | T. Micheal Antony Ainrose | 184 | 0.21% | ||
| Independent | P. Balakrishnan | 182 | 0.21% | ||
| Independent | P. Sugumaran | 162 | 0.19% | ||
| Margin of victory | 15,508 | 17.82% | 10.38% | ||
| Turnout | 87,035 | 66.83% | 21.54% | ||
| Registered electors | 130,239 | ||||
| INC gain from TMC(M) | Swing | 2.80% | |||
2002 by-election
[edit]Source: ECI[3]
Election was necessitated due to death of S.S. Mani Nadar.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | L. Neelamegavarnam | 56,945 | 57.0% | ||
| INC | A. Mahendran | 39,453 | 39.0% | ||
| Majority | 17,492 | 18.0% | n/a | ||
| Turnout | 100,446 | 64.8% | n/a | ||
| AIADMK gain from TMC(M) | Swing | ||||
2001
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TMC(M) | S. S. Mani Nadar | 38,308 | 49.42% | −5.10% | |
| BJP | A. N. Rajakkannan | 32,542 | 41.98% | 32.36% | |
| Independent | B. Stalin | 2,600 | 3.35% | ||
| Independent | D. Emi | 2,079 | 2.68% | ||
| JD(S) | R. J. Paul | 709 | 0.91% | ||
| Independent | R. Santhakumar | 362 | 0.47% | ||
| Independent | M. B. Jayaprakash Narayanan | 247 | 0.32% | ||
| Independent | I. Johnjebaraj | 220 | 0.28% | ||
| Independent | P. Esakkimuthunadar | 166 | 0.21% | ||
| Independent | T. Augustine Ebenezer | 161 | 0.21% | ||
| Independent | M. Pandi | 127 | 0.16% | ||
| Margin of victory | 5,766 | 7.44% | −23.56% | ||
| Turnout | 77,521 | 45.28% | −8.46% | ||
| Registered electors | 171,481 | ||||
| TMC(M) hold | Swing | -5.10% | |||
1996
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TMC(M) | S. S. Mani Nadar | 44,376 | 54.51% | ||
| INC | B. Kasi Anantham | 19,140 | 23.51% | −48.58% | |
| BJP | G. S. Rajagopal | 7,832 | 9.62% | ||
| KNMK | R. M. Shanmughanathan | 4,738 | 5.82% | ||
| JD | P. S. Siva Subramanian | 3,005 | 3.69% | ||
| Independent | I. Gopalasamy | 968 | 1.19% | ||
| ATMK | T. Jegadeesan | 496 | 0.61% | ||
| Independent | V. Paramasivan | 184 | 0.23% | ||
| Independent | T. Rathnakar | 126 | 0.15% | ||
| Independent | A. Sundar @ Rajeswaran | 81 | 0.10% | ||
| Independent | M. A. Krishnapandian | 80 | 0.10% | ||
| Margin of victory | 25,236 | 31.00% | −17.99% | ||
| Turnout | 81,403 | 53.75% | 5.91% | ||
| Registered electors | 157,799 | ||||
| TMC(M) gain from INC | Swing | -17.58% | |||
1991
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Kumari Ananthan | 52,719 | 72.09% | 43.44% | |
| JD | M. A. Ganesa Pandiyan | 16,894 | 23.10% | ||
| JP | P. Thalavan | 2,596 | 3.55% | ||
| THMM | K. Sivasubbu | 309 | 0.42% | ||
| PMK | V. Ulagu | 193 | 0.26% | ||
| Independent | Soosai Gurunathan | 179 | 0.24% | ||
| Independent | R. Jebamani | 134 | 0.18% | ||
| Independent | David Rajaya | 106 | 0.14% | ||
| Margin of victory | 35,825 | 48.99% | 47.61% | ||
| Turnout | 73,130 | 47.84% | −16.32% | ||
| Registered electors | 156,063 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | 43.44% | |||
1989
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Kumari Ananthan | 24,913 | 28.65% | ||
| DMK | P. Durai Raj | 23,717 | 27.27% | ||
| AIADMK | S. R. Subramania Athithan | 20,127 | 23.14% | ||
| Independent | D. G. Jayasingh | 13,569 | 15.60% | ||
| BJP | T. Arasuraja | 2,891 | 3.32% | ||
| Independent | N. Aelvaraj | 1,063 | 1.22% | ||
| India Farmers and Tailers Party | A. V. K. Balasubramanian | 217 | 0.25% | ||
| Independent | T. Pandaram | 122 | 0.14% | ||
| Independent | V. Shanmugam | 81 | 0.09% | ||
| Independent | S. Suriamuthu | 77 | 0.09% | ||
| Independent | T. Ratnam | 52 | 0.06% | ||
| Margin of victory | 1,196 | 1.38% | −10.83% | ||
| Turnout | 86,968 | 64.16% | 4.80% | ||
| Registered electors | 137,325 | ||||
| INC gain from GKC | Swing | -25.05% | |||
1984
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GKC | S. N. Ramasamy | 37,892 | 53.69% | ||
| JP | M. A. Ganesapandian | 29,275 | 41.48% | ||
| Independent | R. Thangarasu | 1,431 | 2.03% | ||
| Independent | Soorimuthu Thevar | 597 | 0.85% | ||
| Independent | V. Ganapathi Andi | 516 | 0.73% | ||
| Independent | Murugesan Alias Durai Murugan | 511 | 0.72% | ||
| Independent | S. T. Jayapal | 351 | 0.50% | ||
| Margin of victory | 8,617 | 12.21% | 10.52% | ||
| Turnout | 70,573 | 59.36% | 10.32% | ||
| Registered electors | 125,821 | ||||
| GKC hold | Swing | 12.46% | |||
1980
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GKC | S. N. Ramasamy | 24,700 | 41.24% | ||
| INC | R. Dhanuskodi Athithan | 23,688 | 39.55% | 14.08% | |
| JP | M. A. Ganesa Pandiyan | 10,349 | 17.28% | ||
| Independent | A. P. Raja Singh | 695 | 1.16% | ||
| Independent | C. Subrammaniam | 260 | 0.43% | ||
| Independent | S. R. Savarimuthu | 208 | 0.35% | ||
| Margin of victory | 1,012 | 1.69% | 0.42% | ||
| Turnout | 59,900 | 49.04% | −0.69% | ||
| Registered electors | 123,284 | ||||
| GKC gain from JP | Swing | 13.87% | |||
1977
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP | R. Jebamani | 18,362 | 27.36% | ||
| Independent | S. P. Adithanar | 17,507 | 26.09% | ||
| INC | M. S. Selvarajan | 17,091 | 25.47% | −18.66% | |
| DMK | D. Nellai Nedumaran | 10,879 | 16.21% | −35.51% | |
| Independent | Syed Shahul Hameed | 2,274 | 3.39% | ||
| Independent | C. Kandiah | 988 | 1.47% | ||
| Margin of victory | 855 | 1.27% | −6.32% | ||
| Turnout | 67,101 | 49.72% | −20.81% | ||
| Registered electors | 136,771 | ||||
| JP gain from DMK | Swing | -24.36% | |||
1971
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | K. P. Kandasamy | 33,510 | 51.72% | 6.45% | |
| INC | T. Martin | 28,592 | 44.13% | −8.38% | |
| Independent | Ramiah | 2,687 | 4.15% | ||
| Margin of victory | 4,918 | 7.59% | 0.35% | ||
| Turnout | 64,789 | 70.53% | 3.38% | ||
| Registered electors | 97,967 | ||||
| DMK gain from INC | Swing | -0.79% | |||
1967
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | T. Martin | 31,143 | 52.51% | −15.90% | |
| DMK | S. P. Adithanar | 26,846 | 45.27% | ||
| CPI(M) | S. Poovalingam | 1,317 | 2.22% | ||
| Margin of victory | 4,297 | 7.25% | −33.84% | ||
| Turnout | 59,306 | 67.15% | 1.35% | ||
| Registered electors | 91,835 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | -15.90% | |||
1962
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | K. T. Kosalram | 43,428 | 68.42% | 29.92% | |
| We Tamils | A. P. Rajsingh | 17,351 | 27.33% | ||
| SWA | K. Selladurai Valllikutti | 2,698 | 4.25% | ||
| Margin of victory | 26,077 | 41.08% | 21.85% | ||
| Turnout | 63,477 | 65.80% | 8.25% | ||
| Registered electors | 98,249 | ||||
| INC gain from Independent | Swing | 10.68% | |||
1957
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | S. B. Aadityan | 33,636 | 57.73% | ||
| INC | S. Kandasamy | 22,429 | 38.50% | ||
| Independent | M. Arunachalam | 1,115 | 1.91% | ||
| Independent | A. P. V. Athimuthu | 1,083 | 1.86% | ||
| Margin of victory | 11,207 | 19.24% | |||
| Turnout | 58,263 | 57.55% | |||
| Registered electors | 1,01,233 | ||||
| Independent win (new seat) | |||||
1952
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Kosalram | 12,498 | 36.48% | ||
| Independent | Meganathan | 9,615 | 28.06% | ||
| Independent | Jayaraj Nadar | 8,071 | 23.56% | ||
| Independent | Mohammad Hussain | 4,078 | 11.90% | ||
| Margin of victory | 2,883 | 8.41% | |||
| Turnout | 34,262 | 51.15% | |||
| Registered electors | 66,988 | ||||
| Independent win (new seat) | |||||
References
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External links
[edit]- "Statistical reports of assembly elections". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 8 July 2010.