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		<title>&gt;Rodw: Disambiguating links to Seeman (link changed to Seeman (politician)) using DisamAssist.</title>
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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Disambiguating links to &lt;a href=&quot;/wiki/Seeman&quot; title=&quot;Seeman&quot;&gt;Seeman&lt;/a&gt; (link changed to &lt;a href=&quot;/wiki/Seeman_(politician)&quot; title=&quot;Seeman (politician)&quot;&gt;Seeman (politician)&lt;/a&gt;) using &lt;a href=&quot;/w/index.php?title=User:Qwertyytrewqqwerty/DisamAssist&amp;amp;action=edit&amp;amp;redlink=1&quot; class=&quot;new&quot; title=&quot;User:Qwertyytrewqqwerty/DisamAssist (page does not exist)&quot;&gt;DisamAssist&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;
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		<title>1.186.77.18: /* 2021 */</title>
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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;autocomment&quot;&gt;2021&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;New page&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2020}}&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Infobox state assembly constituency	&lt;br /&gt;
| image                  = 	Constitution-Thiruvottiyur.svg&lt;br /&gt;
| caption                = 	&lt;br /&gt;
| Existence              = 	&lt;br /&gt;
| District                   = 	[[Thiruvallur district|Thiruvallur]]&lt;br /&gt;
| Parliamentary Constituency =	[[Chennai North (Lok Sabha constituency) | Chennai North ]]&lt;br /&gt;
| CurrentMLAParty        =	[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]&lt;br /&gt;
| CurrentMLA             = 	K. P. Shankar&lt;br /&gt;
| ElectedByYear          =	2021&lt;br /&gt;
| State                  =	 [[Tamil Nadu]]&lt;br /&gt;
| Electorate             =	306,004&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |title= Form 21E (Return of Election)  |url= https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/Form21E_TNLA2021/AC010.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211222055758/https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/Form21E_TNLA2021/AC010.pdf|access-date= 23 Dec 2021 |archive-date=22 Dec 2021}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| Reservation            =	&lt;br /&gt;
| Successful Party       =	[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|DMK]] (7 times)&lt;br /&gt;
}} 	&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Thiruvottiyur&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; is a state assembly constituency in [[Chennai district]] in [[Tamil Nadu]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{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}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; It consists of a portion of [[Tiruvottiyur taluk]]. It falls under [[Chennai North (Lok Sabha constituency)]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url= http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/Tamilnadu/Final%20Notification%20&amp;amp;%20Order%20.pdf |title= Tamil Nadu - Final Notification &amp;amp; Order |website= Delimitation Commission of India |publisher= National Informatics Centre |access-date= 25 January 2017}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Elections and winners in the constituency are listed below.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Madras State ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{| class=&amp;quot;wikitable&amp;quot; width=&amp;quot;50%&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;background-color:#666666; color:white&amp;quot;|Year&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;background-color:#666666; color:white&amp;quot;|Winner&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;background-color:#666666; color:white&amp;quot; colspan=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot; | Party&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1967]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[A. P. Arasu]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Tamil Nadu ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{| class=&amp;quot;wikitable&amp;quot; width=&amp;quot;50%&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;background-color:#666666; color:white&amp;quot;|Year&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;background-color:#666666; color:white&amp;quot;|Winner&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;background-color:#666666; color:white&amp;quot; colspan=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot; | Party&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1971]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[M. V. Narayanasamy]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1977]]&lt;br /&gt;
| P. Sigamony&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1980]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Kumari Ananthan]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Full party name with color|Gandhi Kamaraj Congress Party}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1982 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly bye election|1982]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[U Thangasamy]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1984]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[G. K. J. Baarathi]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1989]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[T. K. Palanisamy]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1991]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[K. Kuppan]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1996]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[T. C. Vijayan]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2001]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[T. Arumugam (Thiruvottiyur MLA)|T. Arumugam]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2006]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[K. P. P. Samy]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2011]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[K. Kuppan]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2016]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[K. P. P. Samy]]{{ref label|†|†|†}}&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |publisher=Election Commission of India |title=2016 Tamil Nadu General Election: Constituency Data Summary |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/archiveofge2016/09-Constitutional%20Data%20Summarytamil.pdf |access-date=27 May 2016|page=10}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2021]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Tiruvotriyur K P Shankar]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* {{note label|†|†|†}} Assassinated or died in office&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Election Results==&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar box&lt;br /&gt;
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|title= Vote share of Winning candidates&lt;br /&gt;
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{{bar percent|[[#2021|2021]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|44.34}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|[[#2016|2016]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|43.25}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|[[#2011|2011]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|57.03}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|[[#2006|2006]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|46.34}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|[[#2001|2001]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|54.94}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|[[#1996|1996]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|64.19}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|[[#1991|1991]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|56.54}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|[[#1989|1989]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|45.58}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|[[#1984|1984]]|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|54.26}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|[[#1980|1980]]|{{party color|Gandhi Kamaraj National Congress}}|47.36}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|[[#1977|1977]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|31.29}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|[[#1971|1971]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|53.74}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|[[#1967|1967]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|61.23}}&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
===2021===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title=	[[2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Thiruvottiyur]]}}				&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|	|candidate=K. P. Shankar	|party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	|votes=88,185	|percentage=44.34%	|change=1.09% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=K. Kuppan	|party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	|votes=50,524	|percentage=25.40%	|change=-15.29% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate= [[Seeman|Senthamizhan Seeman]]	|party=Naam Tamilar Katchi	|votes=48,597	|percentage=24.43%	|change=22.35% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=D. Mohan	|party=Makkal Needhi Maiam	|votes=7,053	|percentage=3.55%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=M. Soundara Pandian	|party=Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam	|votes=1,417	|percentage=0.71%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Nota	|party=None of the above	|votes=1,111	|percentage=0.56%	|change=-0.98% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=M. A. Michael Raj	|party=Independent politician	|votes=603	|percentage=0.30%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=N. Ramesh Kumar	|party=Independent politician	|votes=585	|percentage=0.29%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=M. Kotteswaran	|party=Bahujan Samaj Party	|votes=367	|percentage=0.18%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=D. Sasiraj	|party=SAP	|votes=291	|percentage=0.15%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory	|votes=37,661	|percentage=18.94%	|change=16.38% }}		&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout	|votes=198,885	|percentage=64.99%	|change=	-1.93%	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box rejected|votes=81 |percentage=0.04% }}{{Election box registered electors	|reg. electors = 306,004	|change = }}			&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link	|winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	|loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	|swing=	1.09%	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===2016===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin | title=[[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Thiruvottiyur]]}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  =[[K. P. P. Samy]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      =82,205&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage =43.25&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     =+2.98&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Balraj B&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      =77,342&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 40.69&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = -16.34&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  =Arumugam A V&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      =13,463&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 7.08&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Pattali Makkal Katchi&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  =	Vasanthakumari R&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      =4,025&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage =2.12&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Naam Tamilar Katchi&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  =Gokul R&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 3,961&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage =2.08&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box majority|&lt;br /&gt;
   |votes      =  4,863&lt;br /&gt;
   |percentage = 2.56&lt;br /&gt;
   |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout|&lt;br /&gt;
   |votes      = 1,90,116&lt;br /&gt;
   |percentage =66.94&lt;br /&gt;
   |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |winner= Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam&lt;br /&gt;
   |loser     = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam&lt;br /&gt;
   |swing      = &lt;br /&gt;
 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===2011===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin | title=[[2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Thiruvottiyur]]}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = [[K. Kuppan]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      =93,944&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 57.03&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  =[[K. P. P. Samy]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      =66,653&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 40.47&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     =&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  =Venkatakrishnan V&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 1,719&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 1.04&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}{{Election box candidate|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = [[Independent politician|IND]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  =Pandiyan, S&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 649&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage =0.39&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box majority|&lt;br /&gt;
   |votes      =  27,291&lt;br /&gt;
   |percentage = 16.57&lt;br /&gt;
   |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout|&lt;br /&gt;
   |votes      = 1,64,823&lt;br /&gt;
   |percentage =74.41&lt;br /&gt;
   |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |loser= Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam&lt;br /&gt;
   |winner = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam&lt;br /&gt;
   |swing      = &lt;br /&gt;
 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===2006===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin | title=[[2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Thiruvottiyur (State Assembly Constituency)|Thiruvottiyur]]}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party= Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam  |candidate =[[K. P. P. Samy]]  |votes=158,095   |percentage=46.31%  |change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party= All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam  |candidate =Moorthy.V  |votes=154,748   |percentage=45.33%  |change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party= Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam  |candidate =Murugan. S  |votes=21,915   |percentage=6.42%  |change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party= Bharatiya Janata Party  |candidate =Ganesan.K  |votes=2,976   |percentage=0.87%  |change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party= Independent (politician)  |candidate =Bhuvaneswaran.G  |votes=1,053   |percentage=0.31%  |change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party= Independent (politician)  |candidate =Shanmugam.T.A  |votes=759   |percentage=0.22%  |change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=   |candidate =Rajendiran. A  |votes=0   |percentage=0.00%  |change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory|  |votes=3,347   |percentage=0.98%  |change=-15.45%}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout|  |votes=341,402   |percentage=68.79%  |change=-47.16%}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link| |&lt;br /&gt;
|winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam&lt;br /&gt;
|loser = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam&lt;br /&gt;
|swing= -8.63%&lt;br /&gt;
}} {{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===2001===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin | title=[[2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Thiruvottiyur (State Assembly Constituency)|Thiruvottiyur]]}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|candidate=Arumugam.T|votes=113,808|percentage=54.94%|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Thondar Congress|candidate=[[Kumari Anandan]]|votes=79,767|percentage=38.50%|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|candidate=Sekar.S.G.|votes=8,483|percentage=4.09%|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent (politician)|candidate=Bullet. J. Selvaraj|votes=2,221|percentage=1.07%|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Janata Dal (Secular)|candidate=Gunasekaran.S|votes=1,446|percentage=0.70%|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Samajwadi Party|candidate=Vijayakumar.N.D.|votes=833|percentage=0.40%|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate||party= Puratchi Bharatham |candidate =Nallasivam. S.  |votes=609   |percentage=0.29%  |change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory|  |votes=34,041   |percentage=16.43%  |change=-25.10%}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout||votes=207,161|percentage=47.85%|change=-10.10%}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link| |&lt;br /&gt;
|winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam&lt;br /&gt;
|loser = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam&lt;br /&gt;
|swing= -9.25%&lt;br /&gt;
}} {{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===1996===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin | title=[[1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Thiruvottiyur (State Assembly Constituency)|Thiruvottiyur]]}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party= Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam  |candidate =[[T. C. Vijayan]]  |votes=115,939   |percentage=64.19%  |change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party= All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam  |candidate =Balraj. B.  |votes=40,917   |percentage=22.65%  |change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party= Communist Party of India (Marxist)  |candidate =Soundararajan. A.  |votes=16,329   |percentage=9.04%  |change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party= Pattali Makkal Katchi  |candidate =Velmurugan. T.  |votes=4,559   |percentage=2.52%  |change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party= Bharatiya Janata Party  |candidate =Nallasivam. S.  |votes=1,511   |percentage=0.84%  |change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party= Indian Congress (Socialist)  |candidate =Mahendramani. D.  |votes=378   |percentage=0.21%  |change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party= Independent (politician)  |candidate =Shanmuga Sundaram. R.  |votes=179   |percentage=0.10%  |change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party= Shiv Sena  |candidate =Pariyasamy. S.  |votes=150   |percentage=0.08%  |change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory|  |votes=75,022   |percentage=41.53%  |change=23.54%}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout|  |votes=180,624   |percentage=57.95%  |change=-1.04%}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link| |&lt;br /&gt;
|winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam&lt;br /&gt;
|loser = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam&lt;br /&gt;
|swing= 7.65%&lt;br /&gt;
}} {{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===1991===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin | title=[[1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Thiruvottiyur (State Assembly Constituency)|Thiruvottiyur]]}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party= All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam  |candidate =[[K. Kuppan]]  |votes=85,823   |percentage=56.54%  |change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party= Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam  |candidate =Pallanisamy T.K.  |votes=58,501   |percentage=38.54%  |change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party= Pattali Makkal Katchi  |candidate =Abbu Gounder T.  |votes=4,796   |percentage=3.16%  |change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party= Bharatiya Janata Party  |candidate =Annamalai R.  |votes=1,513   |percentage=1.00%  |change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party= Janata Party  |candidate =Ganesan V.M.  |votes=520   |percentage=0.34%  |change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party= Independent (politician)  |candidate =Raja G.  |votes=262   |percentage=0.17%  |change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party= Independent (politician)  |candidate =Mani S.S.  |votes=116   |percentage=0.08%  |change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory|  |votes=27,322   |percentage=18.00%  |change=3.84%}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout|  |votes=151,797   |percentage=58.99%  |change=-8.11%}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link| |&lt;br /&gt;
|winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam&lt;br /&gt;
|loser = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam&lt;br /&gt;
|swing= 10.96%&lt;br /&gt;
}} {{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===1989===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin | title=[[1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Thiruvottiyur (State Assembly Constituency)|Thiruvottiyur]]}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party= Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam  |candidate =Palanisamy. T.K.M  |votes=67,849   |percentage=45.58%  |change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party= All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam  |candidate =Rama Chandran. J.M  |votes=46,777   |percentage=31.42%  |change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party= Indian National Congress  |candidate =Bharathi. G.K. J.M  |votes=19,782   |percentage=13.29%  |change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party= Independent (politician)  |candidate =Bhoominathan. K.V.P.M  |votes=10,863   |percentage=7.30%  |change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party= Independent (politician)  |candidate =Thangal. Mathialagan S.M  |votes=786   |percentage=0.53%  |change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party= Independent (politician)  |candidate =Veeran. N.M  |votes=720   |percentage=0.48%  |change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party= Independent (politician)  |candidate =Thanthoni. E.M  |votes=341   |percentage=0.23%  |change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory|  |votes=21,072   |percentage=14.16%  |change=4.57%}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout|  |votes=148,866   |percentage=67.1%  |change=-5.61%}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link| |&lt;br /&gt;
|winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam&lt;br /&gt;
|loser = Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
|swing= -8.69%&lt;br /&gt;
}} {{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===1984===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin | title=[[1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Thiruvottiyur (State Assembly Constituency)|Thiruvottiyur]]}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party= Indian National Congress  |candidate =G. K. J. Baarathi  |votes=65,194   |percentage=54.26%  |change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party= Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam  |candidate =T. K. Palaniswamy  |votes=53,684   |percentage=44.68%  |change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party= Independent (politician)  |candidate =S. S. Mani  |votes=379   |percentage=0.32%  |change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party= Independent (politician)  |candidate =A. Bakthavatasalam  |votes=279   |percentage=0.23%  |change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party= Independent (politician)  |candidate =G. Muthian  |votes=237   |percentage=0.20%  |change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party= Independent (politician)  |candidate =T. Devasagayan  |votes=210   |percentage=0.17%  |change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party= Independent (politician)  |candidate =P. John  |votes=158   |percentage=0.13%  |change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory|  |votes=11,510   |percentage=9.58%  |change=6.20%}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout|  |votes=120,141   |percentage=72.71%  |change=5.58%}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link| |&lt;br /&gt;
|winner=Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
|loser = Gandhi Kamaraj National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
|swing= 6.90%&lt;br /&gt;
}} {{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===1980===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin | title=[[1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Thiruvottiyur (State Assembly Constituency)|Thiruvottiyur]]}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate||party= Gandhi Kamaraj Congress  |candidate =[[Kumari Ananthan]]  |votes=48,451   |percentage=47.36%  |change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian National Congress|candidate=Loganathan.T|votes=44,993|percentage=43.98%|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Janata Party|candidate=Elumalai.T.P|votes=8,604|percentage=8.41%|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent (politician)|candidate=Nithianandhan.M|votes=248|percentage=0.24%|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory|  |votes=3,458   |percentage=3.38%  |change=0.47%}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout||votes=102,296|percentage=67.13%|change=9.36%}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link| |&lt;br /&gt;
|winner=Gandhi Kamaraj National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
|loser = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam&lt;br /&gt;
|swing= 16.08%&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===1977===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin | title=[[1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Thiruvottiyur (State Assembly Constituency)|Thiruvottiyur]]}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party= All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam  |candidate =P. Sigamony  |votes=26,458   |percentage=31.29%  |change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party= Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam  |candidate =M.V. Narayanaswamy  |votes=23,995   |percentage=28.37%  |change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party= Independent (politician)  |candidate =C.K. Madhavan  |votes=16,888   |percentage=19.97%  |change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party= Janata Party  |candidate =B. Mutuswamy Naidu  |votes=16,800   |percentage=19.87%  |change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party= Independent (politician)  |candidate =P. Chinnaswamy  |votes=224   |percentage=0.26%  |change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party= Independent (politician)  |candidate =P. John  |votes=202   |percentage=0.24%  |change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory|  |votes=2,463   |percentage=2.91%  |change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout|  |votes=84,567   |percentage=57.77%  |change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link| |&lt;br /&gt;
|winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam&lt;br /&gt;
|loser = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam &lt;br /&gt;
|swing= &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
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