Uppiliapuram Assembly constituency

Uppilyapuram
Former constituency for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictTrichy
LS constituencyPerambalur
Established1962
Abolished2008
Total electors173,935
ReservationST

Uppiliyapuram is a state assembly constituency in Tiruchirappalli district in Tamil Nadu.[1] It is a Scheduled Tribe reserved constituency.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Winner Party
Madras State
1962 V. A. Mutthiah Indian National Congress
1967 T. P. Alagamuthu Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Tamil Nadu
1971 T. P. Alagamuthu Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1977 R. Periasamy Indian National Congress
1980 V. Rangarajan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1984 R. Saroja All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1989 R. Mookkan Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (Jayalalitha)
1991 V. Ravichandran All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1996 T. Karuppusami Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2001 R. Saroja All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2006 R. Rani Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election results

Vote share of winning candidates
2006
 
 46.98%
2001
 
 50.47%
1996
 
 62.20%
1991
 
 67.46%
1989
 
 39.93%
1984
 
 60.61%
1980
 
 49.46%
1977
 
 37.08%
1971
 
 51.60%
1967
 
 56.29%
1962
 
 47.26%

2006

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Uppiliapuram[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK R. Rani 59,171 46.98% 7.10%
AIADMK P. Muthusamy 46,789 37.15% −13.33%
DMDK Mookan 14,514 11.52%
Independent Rajendran 2,066 1.64%
BJP Sivakumar 1,548 1.23%
Independent P. Ravi 1,248 0.99%
Independent Chelladurai 621 0.49%
Margin of victory 12,382 9.83% −0.77%
Turnout 125,957 72.42% 10.32%
Registered electors 173,935
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -3.50%

2001

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Uppiliapuram[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK R. Saroja 58,810 50.47% 18.83%
DMK R. Rani 46,459 39.87% −22.32%
Independent P. Ravi 5,745 4.93%
MDMK E. Pon Rajendran 5,503 4.72% −0.71%
Margin of victory 12,351 10.60% −19.95%
Turnout 116,517 62.10% −6.78%
Registered electors 187,653
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing -11.72%

1996

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Uppiliapuram[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK T. Karuppusami 70,372 62.20% 30.87%
AIADMK R. Saroja 35,804 31.65% −35.81%
MDMK P. Rajendran 6,144 5.43%
Independent P. Periasamy 389 0.34%
Independent T. Selvarani 259 0.23%
Independent V. Ravichandran 174 0.15%
Margin of victory 34,568 30.55% −5.58%
Turnout 113,142 68.88% 4.37%
Registered electors 170,627
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -5.26%

1991

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Uppiliapuram[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK V. Ravichandaran 69,748 67.46% 27.53%
DMK M. Sundravadanam 32,392 31.33% −4.40%
THMM M. Periyasamy 714 0.69%
Independent M. Sekar 542 0.52%
Margin of victory 37,356 36.13% 31.93%
Turnout 103,396 64.51% −10.03%
Registered electors 165,647
AIADMK hold Swing 27.53%

1989

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Uppiliapuram[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK R. Mookkan 43,384 39.93% −20.68%
DMK M. Varadarajan 38,824 35.73% −2.31%
INC M. Selvaraj 18,774 17.28%
AIADMK S. Sivaprakasan 5,900 5.43% −55.18%
Independent K. Perumal 1,041 0.96%
Independent P. Periasamy 728 0.67%
Margin of victory 4,560 4.20% −18.37%
Turnout 108,651 74.54% −0.65%
Registered electors 149,200
AIADMK hold Swing -20.68%

1984

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Uppiliapuram[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK R. Saroja 59,347 60.61% 11.14%
DMK R. Mookkayee 37,249 38.04%
Independent P. Periyasamy 712 0.73%
Independent O. K. Perumal 612 0.63%
Margin of victory 22,098 22.57% 19.98%
Turnout 97,920 75.19% 5.98%
Registered electors 134,178
AIADMK hold Swing 11.14%

1980

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Uppiliapuram[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK V. Rengarajan 43,263 49.46% 19.07%
INC R. Palani Muthu 40,997 46.87% 9.79%
JP K. Perumal 1,751 2.00%
Independent O. K. Perumal 1,121 1.28%
Independent A. Ramaraju 333 0.38%
Margin of victory 2,266 2.59% −4.10%
Turnout 87,465 69.21% 5.91%
Registered electors 128,076
AIADMK gain from INC Swing 12.38%

1977

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Uppiliapuram[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC R. Periasamy 31,642 37.08% −6.32%
AIADMK M. Atchaya Gopal 25,936 30.40%
DMK R. Natarasan 23,524 27.57% −24.03%
JP C. Chinna Samy 4,222 4.95%
Margin of victory 5,706 6.69% −1.51%
Turnout 85,324 63.30% −19.24%
Registered electors 136,600
INC gain from DMK Swing -14.51%

1971

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Uppiliapuram[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK T. P. Alagamuthu 42,861 51.60% −4.69%
INC R. Periasami 36,054 43.40% 2.71%
Independent S. R. Nararajan 4,150 5.00%
Margin of victory 6,807 8.19% −7.40%
Turnout 83,065 82.53% −5.08%
Registered electors 104,712
DMK hold Swing -4.69%

1967

1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Uppiliapuram[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK T. P. Alagamuthu 43,453 56.29% 9.60%
INC A. V. Mudaliar 31,416 40.69% −6.57%
Independent P. Chinnasamy 2,330 3.02%
Margin of victory 12,037 15.59% 15.02%
Turnout 77,199 87.62% 3.08%
Registered electors 91,046
DMK gain from INC Swing 9.02%

1962

1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Uppiliapuram[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC V. A. Muthiah 29,435 47.26%
DMK N. Pethureddiar 29,077 46.69%
Independent O. P. Sivalingam 3,766 6.05%
Margin of victory 358 0.57%
Turnout 62,278 84.53%
Registered electors 76,113
INC win (new seat)

References

  1. ^ "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map". Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 22 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. ^ Election Commission of India (12 May 2001). "Statistical Report on General Election 2001" (PDF). 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.
  10. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1971" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  11. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1967" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 March 2012. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  12. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1962" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 19 April 2009.

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