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'''Theni''' was a state assembly constituency in [[Theni district]] in [[Tamil Nadu]].<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.assembly.tn.gov.in/Const_map/map.htm |title= Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map |website= Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly |access-date= 22 January 2017}}</ref> The constituency was in existence since 1957 election till 2011.<br />
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== Madras State ==<br />
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{| 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 />
| [[1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1957]]<br />
| [[N. M. Velappan]] and [[N. R. Thiagarajan]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1962]]<br />
| [[S. S. Rajendran]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br />
|-<br />
| 1967<br />
| [[P. T. R. Palanivel Rajan]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br />
|-<br />
|}<br />
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== Tamil Nadu ==<br />
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{| 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 />
| [[P. T. R. Palanivel Rajan]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1977]]<br />
| [[V. R. Jayaraman]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1980]]<br />
| [[V. R. Jeyaraman]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1984]]<br />
| [[V. R. Jeyaraman]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1989]]<br />
| [[G. Ponnu Pillai]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1991]]<br />
| [[V. R. Nedunchezhiyan]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1996]]<br />
| [[N. R. Alagaraja]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Tamil Maanila Congress (Moopanar)}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2001]]<br />
| [[D. Ganesan]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2006]]<br />
| [[D. Ganesan]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br />
|}<br />
==Election results== <br />
===1957=== <br />
{{Election box begin|title= [[1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election]] : Theni<ref>{{cite web | url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1957/StatRep_Madras_1957.pdf | title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1957 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras | publisher=Election Commission of India | access-date=2015-07-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130127200447/https://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1957/StatRep_Madras_1957.pdf |archive-date=27 Jan 2013}}</ref>}} <br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[N. R. Thiagarajan]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=38,185 |percentage=26.62% |change= }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[S. S. Rajendran]] |party=Independent politician |votes=31,404 |percentage=21.90% |change= }}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=N. M. Velappan |party=Indian National Congress |votes=26,673 |percentage=18.60% |change= }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Arunachalam |party=Independent politician |votes=15,308 |percentage=10.67% |change= }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=A. Ayyanar (SC) |party=Independent politician |votes=13,163 |percentage=9.18% |change= }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=R. Suruliammal (SC) |party=Praja Socialist Party |votes=10,731 |percentage=7.48% |change= }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=P. Selvaraj (SC) |party=Independent politician |votes=7,960 |percentage=5.55% |change= }}<br />
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{{Election box margin of victory |votes=6,781 |percentage=4.73% |change= }} <br />
{{Election box turnout |votes=1,43,424 |percentage=90.76% |change= }}<br />
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,58,034 |change = }} <br />
{{Election box new seat win |winner=Indian National Congress |loser= |swing= }}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
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== References ==<br />
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==External Links==<br />
* {{cite web|url= http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp|title= Statistical reports of assembly elections|accessdate= 8 July 2010|publisher= Election Commission of India|url-status= dead|archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20101005110118/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp|archivedate= 5 October 2010}}<br />
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{{Defunct assembly constituencies of Tamil Nadu}}<br />
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{{Theni district}}<br />
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{{Coord missing|Tamil Nadu}}<br />
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[[Category:Former assembly constituencies of Tamil Nadu]]<br />
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