Sathankulam Assembly constituency

Sattangulam
Former constituency for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictThoothukudi
LS constituencyThoothukkudi
Established1951
Abolished2008
Total electors1,30,239
ReservationNone

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

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

2006

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Sattangulam[2]
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

This section is an excerpt from 2002–03 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly by-elections § Sathankulam.[edit]

Source: ECI[3]
Election was necessitated due to death of S.S. Mani Nadar.

2002–03 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly by-elections: Sathankulam
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

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Sattangulam[4]
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

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Sattangulam[5]
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

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Sattangulam[6]
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

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Sattangulam[7]
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

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Sattangulam[8]
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

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Sattangulam[9]
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

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Sattangulam[10]
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

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Sattangulam[11]
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

1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Sattangulam[12]
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

1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Sattangulam[13]
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

1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Sattangulam[14]
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

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Sattankulam[15]
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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