Kaveripattinam Assembly constituency

Kaveripattinam
Former constituency for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictKrishnagiri
Established1967
Abolished2011
Total electors1,83,149

Kaveripattinam is a former state assembly constituency in Krishnagiri district in Tamil Nadu.[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Winner Party
1971 V. C. Govindasamy Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1977 K. Samarasam All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1980 K. Samarasam All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1984 K. Samarasam All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1989 V. C. Govindasami Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1991 K. P. Munusamy All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1996 P. V. S. Venkatesan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2001 K. P. Munusamy All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2006 T. A. Meganathan Pattali Makkal Katchi

Election results

2006

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Kaveripattinam[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PMK T. A. Meganathan 64,878 45.96%
AIADMK K. P. Munusamy 53,144 37.64% −17.11%
DMDK K. R. Chinnaraj 14,892 10.55%
Independent V. Venkatesan 2,509 1.78%
Independent T. Rajamani 1,511 1.07%
BSP M. Arul Mozhi 1,173 0.83%
Independent D. Kuppusamy 1,069 0.76%
Independent S. Kaviarasu 1,043 0.74%
BJP K. Madappan 954 0.68%
Margin of victory 11,734 8.31% −6.77%
Turnout 141,173 77.08% 11.72%
Registered electors 183,149
PMK gain from AIADMK Swing -8.80%

2001

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Kaveripattinam[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK K. P. Munusamy 67,241 54.75% 22.97%
DMK V. C. Govindasamy Gounder 48,724 39.67% −22.84%
MDMK T. Subramani 3,785 3.08% 1.73%
Independent P. Jayaseelan 3,061 2.49%
Margin of victory 18,517 15.08% −15.65%
Turnout 122,811 65.36% −7.06%
Registered electors 187,940
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing -7.76%

1996

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Kaveripattinam[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK P. V. S. Venkatesan 72,945 62.52% 39.77%
AIADMK K. P. Munusamy 37,086 31.78% −37.88%
PMK Meganathan 3,032 2.60%
MDMK V. C. Govindasamy Gounder 1,582 1.36%
PJP P. Murugesan 984 0.84%
Independent T. Ravi 430 0.37%
Independent T. P. Gnanasekaran 274 0.23%
Independent T. Thotlan 195 0.17%
Independent G. Ramachandran 153 0.13%
Margin of victory 35,859 30.73% −16.19%
Turnout 116,681 72.42% 3.48%
Registered electors 171,738
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -7.15%

1991

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Kaveripattinam[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK K. P. Munusamy 70,136 69.67% 36.43%
DMK V. C. Govindasamy Gounder 22,900 22.75% −14.42%
PMK N. Gounder Thatha 6,084 6.04%
Independent C. Nagarajan 651 0.65%
BJP J. P. Krishnan 533 0.53%
Independent R. Sankar 259 0.26%
Independent P. M. Ranganathan 112 0.11%
Margin of victory 47,236 46.92% 42.98%
Turnout 100,675 68.94% −6.22%
Registered electors 154,730
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 32.50%

1989

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Kaveripattinam[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK V. C. Govindasamy Gounder 37,612 37.17% −1.02%
AIADMK P. Minisamy 33,628 33.23%
INC S. Kasilingam 20,538 20.30%
AIADMK K. V. Venkataraman 9,416 9.30%
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Margin of victory 3,984 3.94% −15.05%
Turnout 101,194 75.16% 1.29%
Registered electors 138,478
DMK gain from AKD Swing -20.01%

1984

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Kaveripattinam[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK K. Samarasam 47,212 57.18%
DMK V. C. Govindasamy Gounder 31,533 38.19% −7.86%
Independent V. Duri Ramchandran 3,820 4.63%
Margin of victory 15,679 18.99% 13.91%
Turnout 82,565 73.86% 9.85%
Registered electors 121,109
AIADMK hold Swing 6.05%

1980

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Kaveripattinam[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK K. Samarasam 35,434 51.13% 11.17%
DMK S. Venkatesan 31,911 46.05% 28.95%
Independent T. Perumal Gounder 1,377 1.99%
Independent A. S. Varadarasan 574 0.83%
Margin of victory 3,523 5.08% −4.93%
Turnout 69,296 64.02% −1.13%
Registered electors 110,686
AIADMK hold Swing 11.17%

1977

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Kaveripattinam[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK K. Samarasam 25,770 39.97%
JP E. Pattabi Naidu 19,312 29.95%
DMK P. V. S. Venkatesan 11,025 17.10% −47.88%
CPI P. K. Pattabhiraman 8,374 12.99%
Margin of victory 6,458 10.02% −19.94%
Turnout 64,481 65.15% −9.26%
Registered electors 100,732
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing -25.01%

1971

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Kaveripattinam[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK V. C. Govindasamy Gounder 41,546 64.98% 17.72%
INC E. Pattabi Naidu 22,391 35.02% −17.72%
Margin of victory 19,155 29.96% 24.48%
Turnout 63,937 74.41% −2.06%
Registered electors 93,425
DMK gain from INC Swing 12.24%

1967

1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Kaveripattinam[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC P. Naidu 32,953 52.74%
DMK P. V. Seeramulu 29,532 47.26%
Margin of victory 3,421 5.47%
Turnout 62,485 76.46%
Registered electors 85,370
INC win (new seat)

References

  1. ^ "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map". Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. Archived from the original on 14 June 2012. Retrieved 25 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.
  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.

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