https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/api.php?action=feedcontributions&feedformat=atom&user=2409%3A4072%3A6C0E%3A3CB8%3A0%3A0%3A8648%3AAE12 Bharatpedia - User contributions [en] 2026-08-17T05:06:49Z User contributions MediaWiki 1.43.6 https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sankarankoil_(state_assembly_constituency)&diff=298092 Sankarankoil (state assembly constituency) 2022-01-12T06:52:50Z <p>2409:4072:6C0E:3CB8:0:0:8648:AE12: </p> <hr /> <div>{{more citations needed|date=July 2020}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2020}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=July 2020}}<br /> {{Infobox state assembly constituency <br /> | image = Constituency-Sankarankovil.svg<br /> | caption = <br /> | Existence = <br /> | CurrentMLAParty = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam<br /> | CurrentMLA = [[E.Raja]]<br /> | ElectedByYear = 2021<br /> | State = [[Tamil Nadu]]<br /> | Electorate = 2,54,243<br /> | Reservation = <br /> | Successful Party = [[All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|ADMK]] (9 times)<br /> }} <br /> <br /> <br /> '''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 part of the [[Tenkasi (Lok Sabha constituency)|Tenkasi Lok Sabha constituency]].<br /> <br /> == Madras State ==<br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; width=&quot;50%&quot;<br /> ! style=&quot;background-color:#666666; color:white&quot;|Year<br /> ! style=&quot;background-color:#666666; color:white&quot;|Winner<br /> ! style=&quot;background-color:#666666; color:white&quot; colspan=&quot;2&quot; | Party<br /> |---- <br /> |1952<br /> |[[Ramasundara Karunalaya Pandian]] and [[P. Urkavalan]]<br /> |<br /> |Independent and [[Indian National Congress]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1957]]<br /> | [[A. R. Subbiah Mudaliar]] and [[P. Urkavalan]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1962]]<br /> | [[S. M. Abdul Majid Sahib]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1967]]<br /> | [[P. Durairaj]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |-<br /> |}<br /> <br /> == Tamil Nadu ==<br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; width=&quot;50%&quot;<br /> ! style=&quot;background-color:#666666; color:white&quot;|Year<br /> ! style=&quot;background-color:#666666; color:white&quot;|Winner<br /> ! style=&quot;background-color:#666666; color:white&quot; colspan=&quot;2&quot; | Party<br /> |-<br /> | [[1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1971]]<br /> | [[S. Subbiah]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1977]]<br /> | [[S. Subbiah]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1980]]<br /> | [[P. Durairaj]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1984]]<br /> | [[S. Sankaralingam]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1989]]<br /> | [[S. Thangavelu]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1991]]<br /> | [[V. Gopalakrishnan (Sankarankoil MLA)|V. Gopalakrishnan]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1996]]<br /> | [[C. Karuppasamy]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2001]]<br /> | [[C. Karuppasamy]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2006]]<br /> | [[C. Karuppasamy]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2011]]<br /> | [[C. Karuppasamy]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |-<br /> | 2012''*''<br /> | [[S. Muthuselvi]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2016]]<br /> | [[V. M. Rajalakshmi]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2021]]<br /> | [[E.Raja]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |}<br /> <br /> ''* By-Elections were held on the account of vacancy due to the demise of the sitting MLA''<br /> <br /> ==Election Results==<br /> {{bar box <br /> |float=right <br /> |title= Vote share of Winning candidates <br /> |titlebar=#ddd <br /> |width=300px <br /> |barwidth=275px <br /> |bars= <br /> {{bar percent|[[#2021|2021]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|38.92}} <br /> {{bar percent|[[#2016|2016]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|44.36}} <br /> {{bar percent|[[#2011|2011]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|49.99}} <br /> {{bar percent|[[#2006|2006]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|40.33}} <br /> {{bar percent|[[#2001|2001]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|43.51}} <br /> {{bar percent|[[#1996|1996]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|33.94}} <br /> {{bar percent|[[#1991|1991]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|61.88}} <br /> {{bar percent|[[#1989|1989]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|43.99}} <br /> {{bar percent|[[#1984|1984]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|54.45}} <br /> {{bar percent|[[#1980|1980]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|48.87}} <br /> {{bar percent|[[#1977|1977]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|34.26}} <br /> {{bar percent|[[#1971|1971]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|61.84}} <br /> {{bar percent|[[#1967|1967]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|62.79}} <br /> {{bar percent|[[#1962|1962]]|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|52.41}} <br /> {{bar percent|[[#1957|1957]]|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|27.80}} <br /> {{bar percent|[[#1952|1952]]|{{party color|Independent politician}}|36.81}} <br /> <br /> }} <br /> <br /> ===2021=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Sankarankoil]]}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[E.Raja]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=71,347 |percentage=38.92% |change={{Increase}}2.71% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[V. M. Rajalakshmi]] |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=66,050 |percentage=36.03% |change={{Decrease}}8.34% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Annadurai R |party=Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=22,682 |percentage=12.37% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Mahendrakumari P |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi |votes=13,851 |percentage=7.55% |change={{Increase}}6.16% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Prabhu K |party=Makkal Needhi Maiam |votes=2,338 |percentage=1.28% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Nota |party=None of the above |votes=1,957 |percentage=1.07% |change={{Decrease}}0.20% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Subramaniam V |party=Puthiya Tamilagam |votes=1,941 |percentage=1.06% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Valliammal M |party=Independent politician |votes=890 |percentage=0.49% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Vetrimaran A |party=Independent politician |votes=620 |percentage=0.34% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Karuthapandiyan R |party=Independent politician |votes=408 |percentage=0.22% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Muthukkutti S |party=Independent politician |votes=389 |percentage=0.21% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=5,297 |percentage=2.89% |change=-5.27% }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=1,83,338 |percentage=72.11% |change= -3.85% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 2,54,243 |change = }} <br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= {{Decrease}}5.45% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===2016=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Sankarankoil]]}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[V. M. Rajalakshmi]] |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=78,751 |percentage=44.36% |change=-5.63% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Anbumani G |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=64,262 |percentage=36.20% |change=-6.60% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[T._Sadhan_Tirumalaikumar|Dr. T. Sadhan Tirumalaikumar]] |party=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=20,807 |percentage=11.72% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Gunasekaran K |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=4,242 |percentage=2.39% |change=1.10% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Amutha |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi |votes=2,476 |percentage=1.39% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=None Of The Above |party=None of the above |votes=2,258 |percentage=1.27% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Murugan K |party=All India Forward Bloc |votes=1,042 |percentage=0.59% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Rajan A |party=Independent politician |votes=782 |percentage=0.44% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sureshkumar S |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=645 |percentage=0.36% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Subashini S |party=Tamil Nadu Muslim Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=579 |percentage=0.33% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Mariappan S |party=Independent politician |votes=457 |percentage=0.26% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=14,489 |percentage=8.16% |change=0.97% }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=1,77,510 |percentage=75.97% |change= 0.25% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 2,33,672 |change = }} <br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -5.63% }}<br /> {{Election box end}} <br /> <br /> ===Bypoll 2012===<br /> {{Election box begin | title=By-election, 2012: Sankarankovil}}<br /> <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|<br /> |party = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam<br /> |candidate = [[S. Muthuselvi]]<br /> |votes = 94,977<br /> |percentage = 59.4<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|<br /> |party = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam <br /> |candidate = J. Jawahar SuryaKumar<br /> |votes = 26220<br /> |percentage = 16.4<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|<br /> |party = Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam<br /> |candidate = [[T. Sadhan Tirumalaikumar]]<br /> |votes = 20,678<br /> |percentage = 12.9<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|<br /> |party = Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam <br /> |candidate = K. Muthukumar <br /> |votes = 12,144<br /> |percentage =2.05<br /> |change = <br /> }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|<br /> |party = Bharatiya Janata Party <br /> |candidate = L. Murugan<br /> |votes = 1,633<br /> |percentage =0.10<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box majority|<br /> |votes = 68,757<br /> |percentage = 43<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box turnout|<br /> |votes = 1,59,772<br /> |percentage =<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link|<br /> |winner = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam<br /> |loser =Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam <br /> |swing = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> ===2011=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Sankarankoil]]}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[C. Karuppasamy]] |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=72,297 |percentage=49.99% |change=9.66% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Umamaheswari. M |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=61,902 |percentage=42.80% |change=6.01% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Lakshmi Nathan. A |party=Independent politician |votes=2,198 |percentage=1.52% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Rajendran. S |party=Independent politician |votes=1,917 |percentage=1.33% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Saratha. C |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=1,862 |percentage=1.29% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Subbulakshmi. P |party=Independent politician |votes=1,210 |percentage=0.84% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Gunaseelan. S |party=Independent politician |votes=895 |percentage=0.62% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kumar Alias Padayappa |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=815 |percentage=0.56% |change=-7.42% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Murugan. S |party=Independent politician |votes=508 |percentage=0.35% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Mariappan. S |party=Independent politician |votes=288 |percentage=0.20% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Gomathinayagam. M |party=Independent politician |votes=239 |percentage=0.17% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=10,395 |percentage=7.19% |change=3.65% }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=1,91,012 |percentage=75.71% |change= 6.23% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,44,622 |change = }} <br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 9.66% }}<br /> {{Election box end}} <br /> <br /> <br /> ===2006=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Sankarankoil]]}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[C. Karuppasamy]] |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=50,603 |percentage=40.33% |change=-3.18% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[S. Thangavelu]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=46,161 |percentage=36.79% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Karuppasamy. A |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=10,015 |percentage=7.98% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Subbulakshmi. P |party=All India Forward Bloc |votes=9,740 |percentage=7.76% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Muthukumar. K |party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |votes=5,531 |percentage=4.41% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Subbulakshmi. K |party=Independent politician |votes=1,351 |percentage=1.08% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kanagaraj. S |party=Samajwadi Party |votes=1,250 |percentage=1.00% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ganesan. S |party=Independent politician |votes=817 |percentage=0.65% |change= }}<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=4,442 |percentage=3.54% |change=-4.21% }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=1,25,468 |percentage=69.48% |change= 5.08% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,80,575 |change = }} <br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -3.18% }}<br /> {{Election box end}} <br /> <br /> <br /> ===2001=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Sankarankoil]]}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[C. Karuppasamy]] |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=52,000 |percentage=43.51% |change=9.57% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=P. Duraisamy |party=Puthiya Tamilagam |votes=42,738 |percentage=35.76% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[T._Sadhan_Tirumalaikumar|Dr. T. Sadhan Tirumalaikumar]] |party=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=20,610 |percentage=17.25% |change=-10.40% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Vijayaraj |party=Independent politician |votes=1,548 |percentage=1.30% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=P. Subramanian |party=Independent politician |votes=1,069 |percentage=0.89% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=M. Krishnammal |party=Independent politician |votes=836 |percentage=0.70% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Chinnadurai . N |party=Independent politician |votes=699 |percentage=0.58% |change= }}<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=9,262 |percentage=7.75% |change=7.21% }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=1,19,500 |percentage=64.40% |change= -4.90% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,85,591 |change = }} <br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 9.57% }}<br /> {{Election box end}} <br /> <br /> <br /> ===1996=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Sankarankoil]]}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[C. Karuppasamy]] |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=37,933 |percentage=33.94% |change=-27.94% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Rasiah @ Raja. S. |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=37,333 |percentage=33.41% |change=-3.16% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[S. Thangavelu]] |party=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=30,893 |percentage=27.64% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ilangavi. M. |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=2,009 |percentage=1.80% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Shanmugavelu. P. |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=1,733 |percentage=1.55% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Mariappan. C. |party=Janata Party |votes=696 |percentage=0.62% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Perumal. K. |party=Shiv Sena |votes=301 |percentage=0.27% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kandasamy. V. |party=Independent politician |votes=268 |percentage=0.24% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ganesan. P. |party=Independent politician |votes=216 |percentage=0.19% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Arasan. U. |party=Independent politician |votes=172 |percentage=0.15% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Pirakasam. M. |party=Independent politician |votes=133 |percentage=0.12% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=600 |percentage=0.54% |change=-24.78% }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=1,11,752 |percentage=69.30% |change= 1.89% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,73,541 |change = }} <br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -27.94% }}<br /> {{Election box end}} <br /> <br /> <br /> ===1991=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Sankarankoil]]}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[V. Gopalakrishnan (Sankarankoil MLA)|V. Gopalakrishnan]] |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=65,620 |percentage=61.88% |change=38.52% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[S. Thangavelu]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=38,772 |percentage=36.56% |change=-7.43% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Karuppasamy M. |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=916 |percentage=0.86% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Suriakanthi N. |party=Independent politician |votes=484 |percentage=0.46% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Madasamy S. |party=Tharasu Makkal Mandram |votes=251 |percentage=0.24% |change= }}<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=26,848 |percentage=25.32% |change=4.69% }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=1,06,043 |percentage=67.41% |change= -6.31% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,63,079 |change = }} <br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 17.89% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1989=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Sankarankoil]]}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[S. Thangavelu]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=46,886 |percentage=43.99% |change=3.47% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Marutha Karuppan. K. M |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=24,897 |percentage=23.36% |change=-31.09% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Anandaraj. S. M |party=Indian National Congress |votes=24,628 |percentage=23.11% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sankaralingam. S. M |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=6,846 |percentage=6.42% |change=-48.03% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Rajaram. S. M |party=Independent politician |votes=2,045 |percentage=1.92% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Subramanian. P. T. K. M |party=Independent politician |votes=537 |percentage=0.50% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Petchiappan. S. M |party=Independent politician |votes=371 |percentage=0.35% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Karuppasamy. V. M |party=Independent politician |votes=304 |percentage=0.29% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=John Pandian. S. M |party=Independent politician |votes=67 |percentage=0.06% |change= }}<br /> <br /> <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=21,989 |percentage=20.63% |change=6.70% }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=1,06,581 |percentage=73.73% |change= 0.46% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,47,593 |change = }} <br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -10.46% }}<br /> {{Election box end}} <br /> <br /> <br /> ===1984=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Sankarankoil]]}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[S. Sankaralingam]] |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=48,411 |percentage=54.45% |change=5.58% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[S. Thangavelu]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=36,028 |percentage=40.52% |change=-4.69% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=K. Madasamy |party=Independent politician |votes=3,569 |percentage=4.01% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Shanmugaraj |party=Independent politician |votes=582 |percentage=0.65% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=I. Ulagamaniammal |party=Independent politician |votes=317 |percentage=0.36% |change= }}<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=12,383 |percentage=13.93% |change=10.27% }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=88,907 |percentage=73.27% |change= 19.04% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,30,144 |change = }} <br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 5.58% }}<br /> {{Election box end}} <br /> <br /> <br /> ===1980=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Sankarankoil]]}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[P. Durairaj]] |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=31,818 |percentage=48.87% |change=15.15% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Madan. K. |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=29,436 |percentage=45.21% |change=10.96% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Minnavadi. U. |party=Independent politician |votes=3,000 |percentage=4.61% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Muthiah. P. |party=Independent politician |votes=508 |percentage=0.78% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Panneer Selvam. K. |party=Independent politician |votes=345 |percentage=0.53% |change= }}<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,382 |percentage=3.66% |change=3.12% }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=65,107 |percentage=54.23% |change= 1.46% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,21,949 |change = }} <br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 14.61% }}<br /> {{Election box end}} <br /> <br /> <br /> ===1977=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Sankarankoil]]}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[S. Subbiah]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=21,569 |percentage=34.26% |change=-27.58% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=C. Ayyadorai |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=21,232 |percentage=33.72% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Shanmugavel |party=Indian National Congress |votes=14,491 |percentage=23.01% |change=-15.15% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=A.K.C. Thangappandian |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=13,778 |percentage=21.88% |change=-39.95% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=L. Sundararaj Naicker |party=Janata Party |votes=7,187 |percentage=11.41% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=A.M. Chellachami |party=Janata Party |votes=4,967 |percentage=7.89% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=R. Kovil Pillai |party=Independent politician |votes=2,602 |percentage=4.13% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Pachiappan |party=Independent politician |votes=706 |percentage=1.12% |change= }}<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=337 |percentage=0.54% |change=-23.14% }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=62,965 |percentage=52.77% |change= -12.16% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,21,097 |change = }} <br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -27.58% }}<br /> {{Election box end}} <br /> <br /> <br /> ===1971=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Sankarankoil]]}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[S. Subbiah]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=35,677 |percentage=61.84% |change=-0.95% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Jame M. |party=Indian National Congress |votes=22,019 |percentage=38.16% |change=5.71% }}<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=13,658 |percentage=23.67% |change=-6.67% }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=57,696 |percentage=64.93% |change= -6.06% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 93,951 |change = }} <br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -0.95% }}<br /> {{Election box end}} <br /> <br /> <br /> ===1967=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Sankarankoil]]}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[P. Durairaj]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=37,173 |percentage=62.79% |change=36.60% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[P. Urkavalan]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=19,211 |percentage=32.45% |change=-19.96% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=V. K. Madaswamy |party=Independent politician |votes=1,482 |percentage=2.50% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=K. Chelliah |party=Independent politician |votes=1,336 |percentage=2.26% |change= }}<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=17,962 |percentage=30.34% |change=4.12% }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=59,202 |percentage=70.99% |change= -1.77% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 89,463 |change = }} <br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= 10.38% }}<br /> {{Election box end}} <br /> <br /> <br /> ===1962=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Sankarankoil]]}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[S. M. Abdul Majid Sahib]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=32,799 |percentage=52.41% |change=24.61% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Krishnan Servai |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=16,388 |percentage=26.19% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=L. M. K. Balasubramaniam Chettiar |party=Swatantra Party |votes=10,391 |percentage=16.60% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=K. Ayyadurai |party=Independent politician |votes=3,001 |percentage=4.80% |change= }}<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=16,411 |percentage=26.22% |change=22.35% }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=62,579 |percentage=72.75% |change= -10.39% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 89,446 |change = }} <br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= 24.61% }}<br /> {{Election box end}} <br /> <br /> <br /> ===1957=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Sankarankoil]]}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[P. Urkavalan]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=40,397 |percentage=27.80% |change=3.19% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[A. R. Subbiah Mudaliar]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=34,771 |percentage=23.93% |change=-0.68% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Adinamilagi |party=Independent politician |votes=21,907 |percentage=15.08% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Uthaman (Sc) |party=Praja Socialist Party |votes=12,374 |percentage=8.52% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Vallathurai |party=Independent politician |votes=10,310 |percentage=7.10% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Shanmugam (Sc) |party=Independent politician |votes=9,937 |percentage=6.84% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Subbiah (Sc) |party=Independent politician |votes=9,104 |percentage=6.27% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ganapathy |party=Independent politician |votes=6,511 |percentage=4.48% |change= }}<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=5,626 |percentage=3.87% |change=-8.34% }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=1,45,311 |percentage=83.15% |change= -26.87% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,74,765 |change = }} <br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Independent politician |swing= -9.01% }}<br /> {{Election box end}} <br /> <br /> <br /> ===1952=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Sankarankoil]]}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Ramasundara Karunalaya Pandian]] |party=Independent politician |votes=56,256 |percentage=36.81% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sattanatha Karayalar |party=Indian National Congress |votes=37,603 |percentage=24.61% |change=24.61% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[P. Urkavalan]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=29,967 |percentage=19.61% |change=19.61% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=O. Sappani |party=Independent politician |votes=11,313 |percentage=7.40% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sithanatha Kutumban |party=Independent politician |votes=9,683 |percentage=6.34% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Rakkan |party=Independent politician |votes=4,221 |percentage=2.76% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Karuppiah |party=Independent politician |votes=3,766 |percentage=2.46% |change= }}<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=18,653 |percentage=12.21% |change= }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=1,52,809 |percentage=110.02% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box new seat win |reg. electors = 1,38,896 |change = }} <br /> {{Election box new seat win |winner=Independent politician |loser= |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> * {{cite web|url= http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp|title= Statistical reports of assembly elections|access-date= 8 July 2010|publisher= Election Commission of India|url-status= dead|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20101005110118/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp|archive-date= 5 October 2010}}<br /> <br /> {{Tamil Nadu assembly elections|state=expanded}}<br /> {{Assembly constituencies of Tamil Nadu}}<br /> <br /> {{coord missing|Tamil Nadu}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Assembly constituencies of Tamil Nadu]]</div> 2409:4072:6C0E:3CB8:0:0:8648:AE12