Andimadam Assembly constituency

11°20′7″N 79°22′33″E / 11.33528°N 79.37583°E / 11.33528; 79.37583

Andimadam
Former constituency for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictAriyalur
LS constituencyChidambaram
Established1967
Abolished2008
Total electors1,44,606
ReservationNone

Andimadam was one of the 234 constituencies in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu, a southern state of India. It was in Chidambaram Lok Sabha constituency and Ariyalur district.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Assembly Duration Winner Party
Fourth 1967-71 K. N. Ramachandran Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Fifth 1971-77 S. Sadasiva Padayachi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Sixth 1977-80 T. Subramanian All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Seventh 1980-84 S. Krishnamoorthy All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Eighth 1984-89 Adhimoolam All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Ninth 1989-91 S. Sivasubramanian Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Tenth 1991-96 K. R. Thangaraju Indian National Congress
Eleventh 1996-01 Rajendiran Pattali Makkal Katchi
Twelfth 2001-06 J. Gurunathan Pattali Makkal Katchi
Thirteenth 2006-2011 S. S. Sivasankar Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

In the 2011 election, Andimadam Assembly constituency merged with Jayankondam and Kunnam constituencies.

Election results

Vote share of winning candidates
2006
 
 45.30%
2001
 
 59.41%
1996
 
 47.48%
1991
 
 42.19%
1989
 
 48.01%
1984
 
 52.92%
1980
 
 50.49%
1977
 
 56.45%
1971
 
 53.05%
1967
 
 48.25%

2006

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Andimadam[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK S. S. Sivasankar 51,395 45.30% 9.98%
AIADMK K. Pannerselvam 45,567 40.16%
DMDK M. Pannerselvam 10,954 9.65%
BJP M. Rajasekaran 1,608 1.42%
Independent K. Mathiyazhagan 1,501 1.32%
BSP K. Sekar 912 0.80% −0.05%
Independent V. R. Azhagesan 840 0.74%
Independent M. K. Subramaniyan 683 0.60%
Margin of victory 5,828 5.14% −18.96%
Turnout 113,460 78.46% 7.45%
Registered electors 144,606
DMK gain from PMK Swing -14.11%

2001

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Andimadam[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PMK J. Guru Alias Gurunathan 66,576 59.41%
DMK M. Gnanamoorthy 39,574 35.31% 0.60%
MDMK R. Veerapandiyan 2,869 2.56% −0.80%
Independent D. Balakrishnan 1,651 1.47%
BSP K. Sekar 956 0.85%
Independent P. Subramanian 440 0.39%
Margin of victory 27,002 24.09% 11.33%
Turnout 112,066 71.01% −5.99%
Registered electors 157,834
PMK hold Swing 11.93%

1996

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Andimadam[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PMK Rajendiran @ Deeran 49,853 47.48%
DMK Sivasubramaniyan 36,451 34.72% 11.98%
INC Arthur Hellar 13,779 13.12% −29.06%
MDMK Ramalingam 3,526 3.36%
Independent Arumugham 567 0.54%
Independent Karunanidhi 257 0.24%
Independent Marimuthu 179 0.17%
Independent Gopal 140 0.13%
Independent Annadurai 125 0.12%
Independent Rajendiran 118 0.11%
Margin of victory 13,402 12.76% 4.83%
Turnout 104,995 77.00% 0.29%
Registered electors 143,942
PMK gain from INC Swing 5.29%

1991

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Andimadam[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC K. R. Thangaraju 40,816 42.19% 26.16%
PMK M. Gnanamoorthy 33,144 34.26%
DMK S. Sivasubramanian 21,996 22.73% −25.28%
THMM S. Selladurai 649 0.67%
Independent P. Antony 146 0.15%
Margin of victory 7,672 7.93% −15.37%
Turnout 96,751 76.71% 25.69%
Registered electors 132,570
INC gain from DMK Swing -5.83%

1989

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Andimadam[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK S. Sivasubramanian 28,500 48.01% 2.34%
AIADMK A. Elavarasan 14,669 24.71% −28.21%
INC K. Viswanathan 9,511 16.02%
Independent R. Ramakrishnan 3,292 5.55%
Independent P. Panneerselvam 2,199 3.70%
Independent C. Govindasamy 417 0.70%
Independent C. Palanivel 236 0.40%
Independent K. Sheik Allavudeen 111 0.19%
Independent M. Kolanjinathan 111 0.19%
Independent K. Valambal 101 0.17%
Independent A. S. Velmurugan 97 0.16%
Margin of victory 13,831 23.30% 16.05%
Turnout 59,357 51.02% −29.01%
Registered electors 118,892
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -4.91%

1984

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Andimadam[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK Adhimoolam Alias Gandhi 43,911 52.92% 2.43%
DMK S. Sivasubramanian 37,895 45.67% −3.83%
Independent Solai Natesan 376 0.45%
Independent K. Renganayaki 255 0.31%
Independent E. Jesubalan 235 0.28%
Independent S. Rajamanickam 157 0.19%
Independent M . Anthonisamy 140 0.17%
Margin of victory 6,016 7.25% 6.26%
Turnout 82,969 80.03% 8.55%
Registered electors 107,898
AIADMK hold Swing 2.43%

1980

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Andimadam[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK S. Krishnamoorthy 36,120 50.49% −5.96%
DMK S. Sivasubramanian 35,412 49.51% 15.75%
Margin of victory 708 0.99% −21.71%
Turnout 71,532 71.48% 1.41%
Registered electors 101,568
AIADMK hold Swing -5.96%

1977

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Andimadam[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK T. Subramanian 36,885 56.45%
DMK S. Sivasubramanian 22,056 33.76% −19.29%
CPI K. Palamalai 3,428 5.25%
JP P. Gopalakrishan 2,446 3.74%
Independent E. K. Manickam 522 0.80%
Margin of victory 14,829 22.70% 16.59%
Turnout 65,337 70.07% −8.71%
Registered electors 94,718
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 3.40%

1971

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Andimadam[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK S. Sadasiva Padayachi 39,313 53.05% 4.80%
INC G. Thiyagarajan 34,790 46.95% 7.20%
Margin of victory 4,523 6.10% −2.40%
Turnout 74,103 78.78% 0.43%
Registered electors 96,529
DMK hold Swing 4.80%

1967

1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Andimadam[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK K. N. Ramachandran 32,253 48.25%
INC M. S. T. Pandayachi 26,570 39.75%
Independent A. S. Kurukkal 8,023 12.00%
Margin of victory 5,683 8.50%
Turnout 66,846 78.34%
Registered electors 89,510
DMK win (new seat)

References

  1. ^ Election Commission of India. "2006 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 12 May 2006.
  2. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election 2001" (PDF). 12 May 2001. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010.
  3. ^ Election Commission of India. "1996 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  4. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1991" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  5. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1989" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  6. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1984" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  7. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1980" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  8. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1977" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  9. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1971" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  10. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1967" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 March 2012. Retrieved 19 April 2009.