Sankarankoil Assembly constituency

Sankarankoil is a state assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu. It is a Scheduled Caste reserved constituency. Elections and winners in the constituency are listed below. It is a part of the Tenkasi Lok Sabha constituency.[1] It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu.

Sankarankoil
Constituency No. 219 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTamil Nadu
Total electors2,54,243
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  DMK
Elected year2021

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Madras State

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YearNameParty
1952Ramasundara Karunalaya PandianIndependent
P. UrkavalanIndian National Congress
1957A. R. Subbiah Mudaliar and P. Urkavalan
1962S. M. Abdul Majid Sahib
1967P. DurairajDravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Tamil Nadu

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YearNameParty
1971S. SubbiahDravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1977
1980P. DurairajAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1984S. Sankaralingam
1989S. ThangaveluDravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1991V. GopalakrishnanAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1996C. Karuppasamy
2001
2006
2011
2012*S. Muthuselvi
2016V. M. Rajalakshmi
2021E. RajaDravida Munnetra Kazhagam

* By-Elections were held on the account of vacancy due to the demise of the sitting MLA

Election results

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Vote share of Winning candidates
2021
38.92%
2016
44.36%
2012 By-election
59.4%
2011
49.99%
2006
40.33%
2001
43.51%
1996
33.94%
1991
61.88%
1989
43.99%
1984
54.45%
1980
48.87%
1977
34.26%
1971
61.84%
1967
62.79%
1962
52.41%
1957
27.80%
1952
36.81%

2021

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2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Sankarankoil[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMKE. Raja 71,347 39.34% +3.13
AIADMKV. M. Rajalakshmi66,05036.42%-7.95
AMMKR. Annadurai22,68212.51%New
NTKP. Mahendrakumari13,8517.64%+6.24
MNMK. Prabhu2,3381.29%New
NOTANOTA1,9571.08%-0.19
PTV. Subramaniam1,9411.07%New
Margin of victory5,2972.92%-5.24%
Turnout181,38171.34%-4.62%
Rejected ballots4200.23%
Registered electors254,243
DMK gain from AIADMKSwing-5.03%

2016

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2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Sankarankoil[3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMKV. M. Rajalakshmi 78,751 44.36% -5.63
DMKG. Anbumani64,26236.20%-6.6
MDMKDr. T. Sadhan Tirumalaikumar20,80711.72%New
BJPK. Gunasekaran4,2422.39%+1.1
NTKAmutha2,4761.39%New
NOTANOTA2,2581.27%New
AIFBK. Murugan1,0420.59%New
Margin of victory14,4898.16%0.97%
Turnout177,51075.97%0.25%
Registered electors233,672
AIADMK holdSwing-5.63%

2012 By-election

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By-election, 2012: Sankarankovil
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMKS. Muthuselvi94,97759.4
DMKJ. Jawahar SuryaKumar2622016.4
MDMKT. Sadhan Tirumalaikumar20,67812.9
DMDKK. Muthukumar12,1442.05
BJPL. Murugan1,6330.10
Majority68,75743
Turnout1,59,772
AIADMK gain from DMKSwing

2011

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2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Sankarankoil[4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMKC. Karuppasamy 72,297 49.99% +9.66
DMKM. Umamaheswari61,90242.80%+6.01
IndependentA. Lakshmi Nathan2,1981.52%New
IndependentS. Rajendran1,9171.33%New
BJPC. Saratha1,8621.29%New
IndependentP. Subbulakshmi1,2100.84%New
IndependentS. Gunaseelan8950.62%New
BSPA. Kumar Alias8150.56%-7.42
Margin of victory10,3957.19%3.65%
Turnout144,62275.71%6.23%
Registered electors191,012
AIADMK holdSwing9.66%

2006

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2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Sankarankoil[5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMKC. Karuppasamy 50,603 40.33% -3.18
DMKS. Thangavelu46,16136.79%New
PTA. Karuppasamy10,0157.98%New
AIFBP. Subbulakshmi9,7407.76%New
DMDKK. Muthukumar5,5314.41%New
IndependentK. Subbulakshmi1,3511.08%New
SPS. Kanagaraj1,2501.00%New
IndependentS. Ganesan8170.65%New
Margin of victory4,4423.54%-4.21%
Turnout125,46869.48%5.08%
Registered electors180,575
AIADMK holdSwing-3.18%

2001

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2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Sankarankoil[6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMKC. Karuppasamy 52,000 43.51% +9.57
PTP. Duraisamy42,73835.76%New
MDMKDr. T. Sadhan Tirumalaikumar20,61017.25%-10.4
IndependentS. Vijayaraj1,5481.30%New
IndependentP. Subramanian1,0690.89%New
IndependentM. Krishnammal8360.70%New
IndependentN. Chinnadurai6990.58%New
Margin of victory9,2627.75%7.21%
Turnout119,50064.40%-4.90%
Registered electors185,591
AIADMK holdSwing9.57%

1996

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1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Sankarankoil[7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMKC. Karuppasamy 37,933 33.94% -27.94
DMKS. Rasiah @ Raja37,33333.41%-3.16
MDMKS. Thangavelu30,89327.64%New
PMKM. Ilangavi2,0091.80%New
BJPP. Shanmugavelu1,7331.55%New
JPC. Mariappan6960.62%New
Margin of victory6000.54%-24.78%
Turnout111,75269.30%1.89%
Registered electors173,541
AIADMK holdSwing-27.94%

1991

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1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Sankarankoil[8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMKV. Gopalakrishnan 65,620 61.88% +38.52
DMKS. Thangavelu 38,772 36.56% -7.43
PMKM. Karuppasamy9160.86%New
Margin of victory26,84825.32%4.69%
Turnout106,04367.41%-6.31%
Registered electors163,079
AIADMK gain from DMKSwing17.89%

1989

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1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Sankarankoil[9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMKS. Thangavelu 46,886 43.99% +3.47
AIADMKK. Marutha Karuppan24,89723.36%-31.09
INCS. Anandaraj24,62823.11%New
AIADMKS. Sankaralingam6,8466.42%-48.03
IndependentS. Rajaram2,0451.92%New
Margin of victory21,98920.63%6.70%
Turnout106,58173.73%0.46%
Registered electors147,593
DMK gain from AIADMKSwing-10.46%

1984

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1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Sankarankoil[10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMKS. Sankaralingam 48,411 54.45% +5.58
DMKS. Thangavelu36,02840.52%-4.69
IndependentK. Madasamy3,5694.01%New
IndependentS. Shanmugaraj5820.65%New
Margin of victory12,38313.93%10.27%
Turnout88,90773.27%19.04%
Registered electors130,144
AIADMK holdSwing5.58%

1980

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1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Sankarankoil[11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMKP. Durairaj 31,818 48.87% +15.15
DMKK. Madan29,43645.21%+10.96
IndependentU. Minnavadi3,0004.61%New
IndependentP. Muthiah5080.78%New
IndependentK. Panneer Selvam3450.53%New
Margin of victory2,3823.66%3.12%
Turnout65,10754.23%1.46%
Registered electors121,949
AIADMK gain from DMKSwing14.61%

1977

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1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Sankarankoil[12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMKS. Subbiah 21,569 34.26% -27.58
AIADMKC. Ayyadorai21,23233.72%New
INCS. Shanmugavel14,49123.01%-15.15
DMKA. K. C. Thangappandian13,77821.88%-39.95
JPL. Sundararaj Naicker7,18711.41%New
JPA. M. Chellachami4,9677.89%New
IndependentR. Kovil Pillai2,6024.13%New
IndependentS. Pachiappan7061.12%New
Margin of victory3370.54%-23.14%
Turnout62,96552.77%-12.16%
Registered electors121,097
DMK holdSwing-27.58%

1971

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1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Sankarankoil[13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMKS. Subbiah 35,677 61.84% -0.95
INCM. Jame22,01938.16%+5.71
Margin of victory13,65823.67%-6.67%
Turnout57,69664.93%-6.06%
Registered electors93,951
DMK holdSwing-0.95%

1967

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1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Sankarankoil[14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMKP. Durairaj 37,173 62.79% +36.6
INCP. Urkavalan19,21132.45%-19.96
IndependentV. K. Madaswamy1,4822.50%New
IndependentK. Chelliah1,3362.26%New
Margin of victory17,96230.34%4.12%
Turnout59,20270.99%-1.77%
Registered electors89,463
DMK gain from INCSwing10.38%

1962

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1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Sankarankoil[15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INCS. M. Abdul Majid Sahib 32,799 52.41% +24.61
DMKS. Krishnan Servai16,38826.19%New
SWAL. M. K. Balasubramaniam Chettiar10,39116.60%New
IndependentK. Ayyadurai3,0014.80%New
Margin of victory16,41126.22%22.35%
Turnout62,57972.75%-10.39%
Registered electors89,446
INC holdSwing24.61%

1957

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1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Sankarankoil[16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INCP. Urkavalan 40,397 27.80% +3.19
INCA. R. Subbiah Mudaliar 34,771 23.93% -0.68
IndependentAdinamilagi21,90715.08%New
PSPS. Uthaman (Sc)12,3748.52%New
IndependentVallathurai10,3107.10%New
IndependentShanmugam (Sc)9,9376.84%New
IndependentSubbiah (Sc)9,1046.27%New
IndependentGanapathy6,5114.48%New
Margin of victory5,6263.87%-8.34%
Turnout145,31183.15%-26.87%
Registered electors174,765
INC gain from IndependentSwing-9.01%

1952

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1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Sankarankoil[17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
IndependentRamasundara Karunalaya Pandian 56,256 36.81% New
INCK. Sattanatha Karayalar37,60324.61%New
INCP. Urkavalan 29,967 19.61% New
IndependentO. Sappani11,3137.40%New
IndependentSithanatha Kutumban9,6836.34%New
IndependentRakkan4,2212.76%New
IndependentKaruppiah3,7662.46%New
Margin of victory18,65312.21%
Turnout152,809110.02%
Registered electors138,896
Independent win (new seat)

References

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  1. ^ "List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Tamil Nadu. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 February 2009. Retrieved 10 October 2008.
  2. ^ "Sankarankoil Election Result". Retrieved 18 June 2022.
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  6. ^ Election Commission of India (12 May 2001). "Statistical Report on General Election 2001" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010.
  7. ^ Election Commission of India. "1996 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  8. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1991" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  9. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1989" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  10. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1984" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  11. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1980" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  12. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1977" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  13. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1971" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  14. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1967" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 March 2012. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  15. ^ 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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