Samayanallur Assembly constituency

Samayanallur was a state assembly constituency in Madurai district in Tamil Nadu.[1] It was a Scheduled Caste reserved constituency. Elections and winners from this constituency are listed below.

Samayanallur
Former constituency for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictMadurai
LS constituencyMadurai
Established1962
Abolished2008
Total electors411,325
ReservationSC

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Winner Party
Madras State
1962 P. Kakkan Indian National Congress
Tamil Nadu
1977 S. Selvaraj All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1980 A. Baluchamy All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1984 A. Sivakumar All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1989 N. Soundarapandian Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1991 M. Kalirajan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1996 S. Selvaraj Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2001 P. Ponnambalam All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2006 A. Tamilarasi Ravikumar Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election results

Vote share of winning candidates
2006
 
 43.45%
2001
 
 52.67%
1996
 
 60.01%
1991
 
 69.98%
1989
 
 38.06%
1984
 
 58.44%
1980
 
 53.61%
1977
 
 44.50%
1962
 
 52.23%

2006

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Samayanallur[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK A. Tamilarasi 124,656 43.45% 1.59%
AIADMK P. Lakshmi 119,012 41.48% −11.19%
DMDK K. Baskaran 35,684 12.44%
BJP S. Palanivelu Swamy 2,005 0.70%
Independent D. Veerapandi 1,532 0.53%
JD(U) K. Murugavel Rajan 927 0.32%
AIFB R. G. Rajasingh 766 0.27%
BSP M. Palanichamy 760 0.26%
Independent P. Muthukrishnan 629 0.22%
Independent S. Suresh 476 0.17%
Independent M. P. Thamilappandi 460 0.16%
Margin of victory 5,644 1.97% −8.84%
Turnout 286,907 69.75% 17.83%
Registered electors 411,325
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -9.22%

2001

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Samayanallur[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK P. Ponnampalam 97,060 52.67% 25.46%
DMK S. Kasthuri Sivasamy 77,136 41.86% −18.16%
MDMK P. Chinna Raja 4,803 2.61% −4.09%
Independent G. Jeyaraj 1,337 0.73%
RLD S. B. Swaminathan 1,141 0.62%
JP A. Thirumaraimuthalvan 1,026 0.56%
Independent S. Paulraj 515 0.28%
Independent S. M. Muthiah Muthuganesan 501 0.27%
LJP V. Pandy 270 0.15%
Independent P. Somasundaram 250 0.14%
Independent A. Pandi 238 0.13%
Margin of victory 19,924 10.81% −21.99%
Turnout 184,277 51.92% −8.94%
Registered electors 354,936
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing -7.34%

1996

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Samayanallur[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK S. Selvaraj 101,807 60.01% 31.69%
AIADMK R. Raja Selvaraj 46,159 27.21% −42.77%
MDMK P. Pandiammal 11,363 6.70%
JP Palanivel Rajan Solai 4,790 2.82%
BJP S. Palanivel 2,332 1.37%
PMK K. Murugavel Rajan 2,122 1.25%
Independent S. Baskar 248 0.15%
Independent R. Palanichamy 159 0.09%
Independent R. G. Rajasingh 130 0.08%
Independent K. M. Murugan 102 0.06%
Independent V. Jeevaraj 74 0.04%
Margin of victory 55,648 32.80% −8.85%
Turnout 169,638 60.86% 5.15%
Registered electors 292,129
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -9.97%

1991

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Samayanallur[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK M. Kalirajan 93,161 69.98% 43.30%
DMK N. Soundarapandian 37,705 28.32% −9.73%
PMK S. Sarvathikari 734 0.55%
Independent A. Lakshmiperiyasamy 263 0.20%
THMM P. Perumal 252 0.19%
AAP P. Subbiyan 251 0.19%
Independent R. Raguparan 145 0.11%
Independent N. Rakkan 127 0.10%
Independent K. P. Arasan Alias Boominathan 118 0.09%
Independent K. Selvam 96 0.07%
Independent I. Thiagarajan 79 0.06%
Margin of victory 55,456 41.66% 30.28%
Turnout 133,126 55.72% −11.68%
Registered electors 245,314
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 31.92%

1989

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Samayanallur[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK N. Soundarapandian 53,360 38.06% −2.52%
AIADMK O. P. Eraman 37,410 26.68% −31.76%
INC V. Maruthaimuthu 29,106 20.76%
AIADMK S. M. Muthian Muthuganesan 18,629 13.29% −45.16%
Independent A. Lakshmi Periyasami 472 0.34%
Independent G. Pandian 360 0.26%
Independent K. Kumar 259 0.18%
Independent S. Vellaisamy 204 0.15%
Independent P. Pandi 200 0.14%
Independent K. Periyasamy 151 0.11%
Independent K. Jerayaman 61 0.04%
Margin of victory 15,950 11.38% −6.49%
Turnout 140,212 67.40% −4.22%
Registered electors 212,675
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -20.39%

1984

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Samayanallur[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK A. Sivakumar 65,883 58.44% 4.83%
DMK S. Selvaraj 45,746 40.58% −4.92%
Independent A. Lakshimi Perisamy 394 0.35%
Independent S. Renuga 372 0.33%
Independent P. Ponnamaravarthy 336 0.30%
Margin of victory 20,137 17.86% 9.76%
Turnout 112,731 71.62% 8.92%
Registered electors 166,057
AIADMK hold Swing 4.83%

1980

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Samayanallur[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK A. Baluchamy 50,612 53.61% 9.11%
DMK P. Subashchandra Bose 42,958 45.50% 30.48%
Independent M. Chinnappan 303 0.32%
Independent Rakkan 284 0.30%
Independent K. Muniyandi 253 0.27%
Margin of victory 7,654 8.11% −10.68%
Turnout 94,410 62.69% 3.43%
Registered electors 152,150
AIADMK hold Swing 9.11%

1977

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Samayanallur[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK S. Selvaraj 34,019 44.50%
INC C. Karuthanan 19,658 25.71%
DMK P. Subhas Chandra Bose 11,484 15.02%
JP P. Vadivelu 9,733 12.73%
Independent P. Selvaraj 685 0.90%
Independent M. Rakkan 526 0.69%
Independent S. Karmegam 343 0.45%
Margin of victory 14,361 18.79%
Turnout 76,448 59.27%
Registered electors 130,768
AIADMK win (new seat)

References

  1. ^ "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map". Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
  2. ^ Election Commission of India. "2006 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 12 May 2006.
  3. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election 2001" (PDF). 12 May 2001. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010.
  4. ^ Election Commission of India. "1996 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  5. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1991" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  6. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1989" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  7. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1984" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  8. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1980" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  9. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1977" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.

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