https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Colachel_%28state_assembly_constituency%29 Colachel (state assembly constituency) - Revision history 2026-08-18T02:24:06Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.43.6 https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Colachel_(state_assembly_constituency)&diff=297997&oldid=prev >SporkBot: Repair duplicate template arguments 2021-12-21T14:11:56Z <p>Repair <a href="/wiki/Category:Pages_using_duplicate_arguments_in_template_calls" title="Category:Pages using duplicate arguments in template calls">duplicate template arguments</a></p> <a href="//en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Colachel_(state_assembly_constituency)&amp;diff=297997&amp;oldid=196234">Show changes</a> >SporkBot https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Colachel_(state_assembly_constituency)&diff=196234&oldid=prev >DaxServer: clean up, use Template:Full party name with color 2021-09-15T14:27:42Z <p>clean up, use <a href="/wiki/Template:Full_party_name_with_color" title="Template:Full party name with color">Template:Full party name with color</a></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2018}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=May 2018}}<br /> {{Infobox state assembly constituency<br /> | image = <br /> | caption = <br /> | Existence = 1952-present<br /> | CurrentMLAParty = [[Indian National Congress|INC]]<br /> | CurrentMLA = [[J. G. Prince]]<br /> | ElectedByYear = [[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2016]]<br /> | State = [[Tamil Nadu]]<br /> | Electorate = 262175 &lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|url=http://www.elections.tn.gov.in/Reports/AC%20wise%20Final%20electoral%20count-29April2016.xlsx.pdf|access-date=11 April 2019|title=Assembly wise final electoral count-29April2016|website=Tamil Nadu Election Commission}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> | Reservation = General<br /> | Successful Party = [[Indian National Congress|INC]] (8 times)<br /> }} <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Colachel&#039;&#039;&#039; is an assembly constituency located in [[Nagercoil (Lok Sabha constituency)|Nagercoil Lok Sabha Constituency]] in [[Kanyakumari district]] in [[Tamil Nadu]].<br /> <br /> == Travancore-cochin assembly ==<br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; width=&quot;70%&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 /> | 1954<br /> | [[D. D. Daniel]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Tamil Nadu Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> |}<br /> <br /> == Madras State ==<br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; width=&quot;70%&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 /> | 1957<br /> | [[Lourdammal Simon]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> | 1962<br /> | [[A. Swamidhas]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}}<br /> |-<br /> | 1967<br /> | [[A. Chidambaranatha Nadar]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> |}<br /> <br /> == Tamil Nadu assembly ==<br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; width=&quot;70%&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<br /> | [[A. Pauliah]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (Organisation)}}<br /> |-<br /> | 1977<br /> | [[R. Athiswami]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Janata Party}}<br /> |-<br /> | 1980<br /> | [[S. Retnaraj]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |-<br /> | 1984<br /> | [[F. M. Rajarathnam]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |-<br /> | 1989<br /> | [[A. Pauliah]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> | 1991<br /> | [[A. Pauliah]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> | 1996<br /> | [[Era Bernard]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |-<br /> | 2001<br /> | [[K. T. Pachaimal]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |-<br /> | 2006–2010<br /> | [[S. Jeyapaul]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> | 2011<br /> | [[J. G. Prince]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2016]]<br /> | [[J. G. Prince]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2021]]<br /> | [[J. G. Prince]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |}<br /> <br /> ==Election results==<br /> <br /> ===2021===<br /> {{Election box begin | title=[[2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Colachel]]<br /> }}<br /> <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|<br /> |party = Indian National Congress<br /> |candidate = [[J. G. Prince]]<br /> |votes = 90681<br /> |percentage = 49.56<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|<br /> |party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br /> |candidate = P. Ramesh<br /> |votes = 65849<br /> |percentage = 35.99<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|<br /> |party = Naam Tamilar Katchi<br /> |candidate = Antony Aslin J<br /> |votes = 18202<br /> |percentage = 9.95<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate |<br /> |party = NOTA<br /> |candidate = None of the Above<br /> |votes = 878<br /> |percentage = 0.48<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> <br /> {{Election box majority|<br /> |votes = 24832<br /> |percentage = <br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box turnout|<br /> |votes = <br /> |percentage = <br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link|<br /> |winner = Indian National Congress<br /> |loser = <br /> |swing = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===2016===<br /> {{Election box begin | title=[[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Colachel]]}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian National Congress|candidate=[[J. G. Prince]]|votes= 67,195|percentage=40.19|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=P. Ramesh|votes=41,167|percentage=24.62|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=[[K. T. Pachaimal]]|party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|votes=39,218|percentage=23.46|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Sampath Chandra|party=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|votes=12,909|percentage=7.72|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Naam Tamilar Katchi|candidate=T.Prabakaran|votes=2,281|percentage=1.36|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=[[None of the Above]]|party=None of the above|votes=1,593|percentage=0.95|change=}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory<br /> |votes = 26,028<br /> |percentage = 15.57<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box turnout||votes=1,67,218|percentage=63.78|change=}}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link<br /> | winner =Indian National Congress<br /> |swing = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===2011===<br /> {{Election box begin | title=[[2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Colachel]]}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian National Congress|candidate=[[J. G. Prince]]|votes=58,428 |percentage=40.16|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|candidate=Larence P|votes=46,607|percentage=32.03|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=P. Ramesh|votes=35,778|percentage=24.59|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation|candidate=Anthony Muthu S M|votes=1,566 |percentage=1.08|change=}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory<br /> | |votes = 11,821<br /> |percentage = 8.13<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box turnout||votes=1,45,496 |percentage=64.29|change=}}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link<br /> | |winner = Indian National Congress |swing = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===2006===<br /> {{Election box begin | title=[[2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Colachel]]}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=[[S. Jeyapaul]]|party=Indian National Congress|votes=58,819|percentage=|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=[[M. R. Gandhi]]|votes=29,321|percentage=|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|candidate=[[K. T. Pachaimal]]|votes=20,413|percentage=|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam|candidate=S. Wellington|votes=4,941|percentage=|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha|candidate=K. Surendran Nair|votes=626|percentage=|change=}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory<br /> | |votes = 21,320<br /> |percentage = <br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box turnout||votes=1,07,772|percentage=|change=}}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link<br /> | |winner = Indian National Congress<br /> |loser =All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam <br /> |swing = <br /> }}<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 /> {{coord missing|Tamil Nadu}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Assembly constituencies of Tamil Nadu]]<br /> [[Category:Kanyakumari]]</div> >DaxServer