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'''Pudukottai''' is a state assembly constituency in [[Tamil Nadu]]. Elections and winners in the constituency are listed below. Election was not held in year 1957.It comes under [[Tiruchirappalli (Lok Sabha constituency)]] for Parliament elections.<ref>https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3473-tamil-nadu-general-legislative-election-2016/</ref><br />
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== Madras State ==<br />
<br />
{| class="wikitable" width="50%"<br />
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Year<br />
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Winner<br />
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" colspan="2" | Party<br />
|-<br />
| [[1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1952]]<br />
| [[Balakrishnan (Pudukkottai MLA)|Balakrishnan]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Tamil Nadu Toilers' Party}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1962]]<br />
| [[A. Thiagarajan]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1967]]<br />
| [[Rajakumar Vijaya Raghunatha Thondaiman]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br />
|-<br />
|}<br />
<br />
== Tamil Nadu ==<br />
<br />
{| class="wikitable" width="50%"<br />
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Year<br />
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Winner<br />
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" colspan="2" | Party<br />
|-<br />
| [[1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1971]]<br />
| [[M.Sathiyamurthy]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (Organisation)}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1977]]<br />
| [[Rajakumar Vijaya Raghunatha Thondaiman]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1980]]<br />
| [[Rajkumar Vijaya Ragunatha Thondaiman]]<br />
| style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress (I)}}" |<br />
| [[Indian National Congress (I)]]<br />
|-<br />
| [[1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1984]]<br />
| [[J. Mohammad Gani]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1989]]<br />
| [[A. Periyannan]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1991]]<br />
| [[C. Swaminathan]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1996]]<br />
| [[A. Periannan]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br />
|-<br />
| 1997 *<br />
| P. Mari Ayya<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2001]]<br />
| [[Dr. C. Vijayabaskar]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2006]]<br />
| [[R. Nedunchezhiyan]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2011]]<br />
| [[S. P. Muthukumaran]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India}}<br />
|-<br />
| 2012''*''<br />
| [[V. R. Karthik Thondaiman]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2016]]<br />
| Periyannan Arasu<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2021]]<br />
| Dr. v. Muthuraja <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 />
===2021===<br />
{{Election box begin | title=[[2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Pudukkottai]]<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party =Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam<br />
|candidate = V. Muthuraja<br />
|votes = 85,802<br />
|percentage = 47.7<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam<br />
|candidate = [[V. R. Karthik Thondaiman]] <br />
|votes = 72,801<br />
|percentage = 40.47<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Naam Tamilar Katchi<br />
|candidate = Sasikumar<br />
|votes = 11,503<br />
|percentage = 6.39<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link |<br />
|party = Makkal Needhi Maiam<br />
|candidate = Moorthy<br />
|votes = 3,948<br />
|percentage = 2.19<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
<br />
{{Election box majority|<br />
|votes = <br />
|percentage = <br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout|<br />
|votes = 1,79,892<br />
|percentage = <br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box hold with party link|<br />
|winner = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam<br />
|loser = <br />
|swing = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
===2016===<br />
{{Election box begin | title=[[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Pudukkottai]]}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam<br />
|candidate = Periyannan Arassu<br />
|votes =66,739<br />
|percentage = 39.19<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam<br />
|candidate = Karthik Thondaiman<br />
|votes = 64,655<br />
|percentage = 37.97<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate |<br />
|party = [[Independent politician|IND]]<br />
|candidate =Chokkalingam M<br />
|votes =22,973<br />
|percentage = 13.49<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam<br />
|candidate =Jahir Hussain N<br />
|votes =7,810<br />
|percentage = 4.59<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party =None of the above<br />
|candidate =[[None of the above]]<br />
|votes =1,637<br />
|percentage = 0.96<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority|<br />
|votes =2,084<br />
|percentage = 1.22<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout|<br />
|votes =1,70,509<br />
|percentage = 74.85<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box gain with party link|<br />
|loser = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam<br />
|winner =Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam<br />
|swing = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
===Bypoll 2012===<br />
{{Election box begin | title=Bye-election, 2012: Pudukkottai }}<br />
<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam<br />
|candidate =[[V. R. Karthik Thondaiman]]<br />
|votes =1,01,998<br />
|percentage = 71.16<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam<br />
|candidate =Jahir Hussain. N.<br />
|votes =30,500<br />
|percentage = 21.28<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party =Indhiya Jananayaga Katchi<br />
|candidate =Srinivasan N<br />
|votes = 4,495<br />
<br />
|percentage = 3.14<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Manithaneya Makkal Katchi<br />
|candidate =Arivalagan<br />
|votes =1,370<br />
|percentage =0.96<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority|<br />
|votes =71,498<br />
|percentage = 49.88<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout|<br />
|votes = 1,43,346<br />
|percentage = 73.49<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box gain with party link|<br />
|winner = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam<br />
|loser =Communist Party of India <br />
|swing = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
===2011===<br />
{{Election box begin | title=[[2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Pudukkottai]]}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Communist Party of India <br />
|candidate = S. P. Muthukumaran<br />
|votes =65,466<br />
|percentage = 46.78<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam<br />
|candidate = Periyannan Arassu<br />
|votes =62,365<br />
|percentage = 44.56<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party =Indhiya Jananayaga Katchi<br />
|candidate =Srinivasan N<br />
|votes = 4,098<br />
<br />
|percentage = 2.93<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate |<br />
|party =[[Independent politician|IND]]<br />
|candidate =Bharathan V<br />
|votes = 3,901<br />
<br />
|percentage = 2.79<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|candidate = Selvam Pala<br />
|votes =1,748<br />
|percentage = 1.25<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority|<br />
|votes =3,101<br />
|percentage = 2.22<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout|<br />
|votes = 1,40,243<br />
|percentage = 79.05<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box gain with party link|<br />
|loser = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam<br />
|winner =Communist Party of India <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 />
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{{Tamil Nadu assembly elections|state=expanded}}<br />
{{Assembly constituencies of Tamil Nadu}}<br />
{{Authority control}}<br />
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{{Coord|10.38|N|78.82|E|display=title}}<br />
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[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Tamil Nadu]]<br />
[[Category:Pudukkottai district]]</div>
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