https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Vilavancode_%28state_assembly_constituency%29 Vilavancode (state assembly constituency) - Revision history 2026-08-18T16:47:52Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.43.6 https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Vilavancode_(state_assembly_constituency)&diff=277124&oldid=prev ->SporkBot: Repair duplicate template arguments 2021-12-21T14:14:05Z <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> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{short description|State assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, India}}<br /> {{coord|8.3451075|77.0420246|display=title|format=dms}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2020}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=July 2020}}<br /> {{Infobox state assembly constituency<br /> | image = Constitution-Vilavancode.svg<br /> | caption = <br /> | Existence = 1952-present<br /> | District = [[Kanniyakumari district|Kanniyakumari]]<br /> | Parliamentary Constituency = [[Kanyakumari (Lok Sabha constituency)|Kanniyakumari]]<br /> | CurrentMLAParty = [[Indian National Congress|INC]]<br /> | CurrentMLA = [[S. Vijayadharani]]<br /> | ElectedByYear = [[2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2021]]<br /> | State = [[Tamil Nadu]]<br /> | Electorate = 244388 &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]] (7 times)<br /> }} <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Vilavancode&#039;&#039;&#039; is a [[Legislature of Tamil Nadu|legislative assembly]] constituency in [[Kanyakumari district]] in the [[India]]n state of [[Tamil Nadu]].&lt;ref&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}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> == Members of the Legislative Assembly ==<br /> <br /> === Travancore-cochin assembly ===<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 Travancore-Cochin Legislative Assembly election|1952]]<br /> | [[Alexandar Manual Simon]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Travancore Tamil Nadu Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1954 Travancore-Cochin Legislative Assembly election|1954]]<br /> | [[William (Vilavancode MLA)|William]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Travancore Tamil Nadu Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> |}<br /> <br /> === Madras State assembly ===<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 /> | [[1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1957]]<br /> | [[William (Vilavancode MLA)|William]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1962]]<br /> | [[William (Vilavancode MLA)|William]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1967]]<br /> | [[R. Ponnappan Nadar]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> |}<br /> <br /> === Tamil Nadu assembly ===<br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable sortable&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 /> | [[R. Ponnappan Nadar]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (Organisation)}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1977]]<br /> | [[D. Gnanasigamony]]<br /> | style=&quot;background-color: {{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}&quot; |<br /> | [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1980]]<br /> | [[D. Moni]]<br /> | style=&quot;background-color: {{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}&quot; |<br /> | [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1984]]<br /> | [[M. Sundardas]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1989]]<br /> | [[M. Sundardas]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1991]]<br /> | [[M. Sundardas]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1996]]<br /> | [[D. Moni]]<br /> | style=&quot;background-color: {{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}&quot; |<br /> | [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2001]]<br /> | [[D. Moni]]<br /> | style=&quot;background-color: {{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}&quot; |<br /> | [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2006]]<br /> | [[G. John Joseph]]<br /> | style=&quot;background-color: {{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}&quot; |<br /> | [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2011]]<br /> | [[S. Vijayadharani]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2016]]<br /> | [[S. Vijayadharani]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2021]]<br /> | [[S. Vijayadharani]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |}<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|Indian National Congress}}|52.12}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#2016|2016]]|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|42.43}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#2011|2011]]|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|43.69}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#2006|2006]]|{{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}|53.74}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#2001|2001]]|{{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}|56.75}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1996|1996]]|{{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}|43.35}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1991|1991]]|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|48.86}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1989|1989]]|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|42.25}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1984|1984]]|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|57.49}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1980|1980]]|{{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}|53.66}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1977|1977]]|{{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}|48.85}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1971|1971]]|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|61.79}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1967|1967]]|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|56.19}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1962|1962]]|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|58.19}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1954|1954]]|{{party color|Travancore Tamil Nadu Congress}}|63.87}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1952|1952]]|{{party color|Travancore Tamil Nadu Congress}}|42.85}}<br /> <br /> }}<br /> <br /> ===2021===<br /> {{Election box begin | title=[[2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Vilavancode]]<br /> }}<br /> <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate=[[S. Vijayadharani]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=87,473 |percentage=52.12% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Jayaseelan R |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=58,804 |percentage=35.04% |change= }}<br /> <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Mary Adlin |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi |votes=12,292 |percentage=7.32% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Samuel George Kalai Arasar |party=Independent politician |votes=3,541 |percentage=2.11% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Iden Soni L |party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |votes=2,447 |percentage=1.46% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Nota |party=None of the above |votes=782 |percentage=0.47% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Rajakumar R |party=Makkal Needhi Maiam |votes=637 |percentage=0.38% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Amose S |party=Independent politician |votes=436 |percentage=0.26% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Vijayakumar P |party=Independent politician |votes=294 |percentage=0.18% |change= }}<br /> <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=28,669 |percentage=17.08% |change=-3.36% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=167,836 |percentage=67.12% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 250,065 |change = }}<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]]: [[Vilavancode]]}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Indian National Congress|candidate=[[S. Vijayadharani]]|votes= 68,789|percentage=42.43|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dharmaraj C |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=35,646 |percentage=21.98% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Chellaswamy R |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=25,821 |percentage=15.93% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Nanjil Domenic Savio George |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=24,801 |percentage=15.30% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=None Of The Above |party=None of the above |votes=1,149 |percentage=0.71% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Shibu T |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=955 |percentage=0.59% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Manikandan P |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi |votes=734 |percentage=0.45% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Joseprabhu K |party=Independent politician |votes=572 |percentage=0.35% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Johnchristopher T |party=Janata Dal (Secular) |votes=518 |percentage=0.32% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Venkadeasan K |party=Independent politician |votes=485 |percentage=0.30% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Davidraj N |party=Independent politician |votes=422 |percentage=0.26% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=33,143 |percentage=20.44% |change=3.91% }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=162,139 |percentage=66.34% |change= }} <br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 244,388 |change = }} <br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing=6.78}} <br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===2011===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : Vilavancode}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[S. Vijayadharani]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=62,898 |percentage=43.69% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[R. Leema Rose]] |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=39,109 |percentage=27.17% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[R. Jeyaseelan]] |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=37,763 |percentage=26.23% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Wilson.T |party=Independent politician |votes=1,144 |percentage=0.79% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Promoth.B |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=911 |percentage=0.63% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Murugesan.A |party=Independent politician |votes=687 |percentage=0.48% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate| |candidate=Venkatesan.K |party=Akhil Bharat Hindu Maha Sabha |votes=559 |percentage=0.39% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Radha Krishnan.C.P |party=Independent politician |votes=498 |percentage=0.35% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Gnanamuthan.V |party=Independent politician |votes=379 |percentage=0.26% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=23,789 |percentage=16.53% |change=-6.54% }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=143,948 |percentage=69.32% |change= }} <br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 207,644 |change = }} <br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |swing=10.67}} <br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===2006===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : Vilavancode}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[G. John Joseph]] |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=64,532 |percentage=33.02% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Franklin. F |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=19,458 |percentage=9.96% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Vijaya Raghavan. Pon |party=Nationalist Congress Party |votes=13,434 |percentage=6.87% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Devadhas. L |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=12,553 |percentage=6.42% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Idan Sony. L |party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |votes=7,309 |percentage=3.74% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=George. E |party=Independent politician |votes=1,182 |percentage=0.60% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Rajadhasan. Y |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=532 |percentage=0.27% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Vel Kumar. P. S |party=Akhil Bharat Hindu Maha Sabha |votes=423 |percentage=0.22% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Prabhakaran. K |party=Independent politician |votes=334 |percentage=0.00% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Gnanamuthan. V |party=Independent politician |votes=319 |percentage=0.00% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate= #N/A |votes= |percentage=0.00% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=45,074 |percentage=23.06% |change=1.05% }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=120,076 |percentage=61.44% |change= }} <br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors =195,426 |change = }} <br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |loser= |swing=-23.73}} <br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===2001===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : Vilavancode}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[D. Moni]] |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=59,087 |percentage=56.75% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Jeevaraj. P. |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=36,168 |percentage=34.74% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Jayaraj. A. |party=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=6,494 |percentage=6.24% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Radhakrishnanc. P. |party=Independent politician |votes=1,181 |percentage=1.13% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dharmendrakumar. S. N. |party=Independent politician |votes=501 |percentage=0.48% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Elias. G. |party=Independent politician |votes=295 |percentage=0.28% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Gnanamuthan. V. |party=Independent politician |votes=236 |percentage=0.23% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kisinjer. N. S. |party=Independent politician |votes=151 |percentage=0.15% |change= }}<br /> <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=22,919 |percentage=22.01% |change=1.60% }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=104,113 |percentage=51.46% |change= }} <br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 202,315 |change = }} <br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |loser= |swing=13.4}} <br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1996===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : Vilavancode}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[D. Moni]] |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=42,867 |percentage=43.35% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=V. Thankaraj |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=21,585 |percentage=21.83% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=N. Sreenivasan |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=16,141 |percentage=16.32% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[M. Sundardas]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=13,057 |percentage=13.20% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=K. S. Janakaraj |party=All India Indira Congress (Tiwari) |votes=1,713 |percentage=1.73% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=P. Babu |party=Independent politician |votes=1,156 |percentage=1.17% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=C. Chandran |party=Independent politician |votes=681 |percentage=0.69% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=P. Parameswaran |party=Independent politician |votes=375 |percentage=0.38% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=C. Chellan |party=Independent politician |votes=285 |percentage=0.29% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=J. Pushparaj |party=Independent politician |votes=229 |percentage=0.23% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=C. Johnson |party=Independent politician |votes=224 |percentage=0.23% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=21,282 |percentage=20.41% |change=-5.51% }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=104,264 |percentage=61.58% |change= }} <br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 169,313 |change = }} <br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |loser=Indian National Congress |swing=-5.51}} <br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1991===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : Vilavancode}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[M. Sundardas]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=50,151 |percentage=48.86% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[D. Moni]] |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=38,842 |percentage=37.85% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=C. Rajeswaran |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=12,511 |percentage=12.19% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=P. Durairaj |party=Independent politician |votes=548 |percentage=0.53% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=P. Dass |party=Independent politician |votes=267 |percentage=0.26% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=R. Ralayyan |party=Independent politician |votes=195 |percentage=0.19% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Raj |party=Independent politician |votes=120 |percentage=0.12% |change= }}<br /> <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=105,032 |percentage=58.70% |change= }} <br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 178,941 |change = }} <br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing=6.61}} <br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1989===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : Vilavancode}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[M. Sundardas]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=41,168 |percentage=42.25% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[D. Moni]] |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=39,954 |percentage=41.00% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Chandrasenan. K. M |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=9,347 |percentage=9.59% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Somasekharan Nair. D. M |party=Independent politician |votes=5,292 |percentage=5.43% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Valasalamrose. T. M |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=1,040 |percentage=1.07% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dasaian. K. M |party=Independent politician |votes=644 |percentage=0.66% |change= }}<br /> <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,214 |percentage=1.23% |change=-15.24% }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=98,833 |percentage=63.75% |change= }} <br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 155,021 |change = }} <br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser= |swing=-15.24}} <br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1984===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : Vilavancode}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[M. Sundardas]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=47,169 |percentage=57.49% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[D. Moni]] |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=34,876 |percentage=42.51% |change= }}<br /> <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=12,293 |percentage=14.40% |change=3.83% }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=85,389 |percentage=63.16% |change= }} <br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 135,185 |change = }} <br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |swing=3.83}} <br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1980===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : Vilavancode}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[D. Moni]] |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=34,170 |percentage=53.66% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Davis Raj P. |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=25,348 |percentage=39.81% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Packianathan S. |party=Janata Party |votes=3,370 |percentage=5.29% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Manas C. |party=Independent politician |votes=413 |percentage=0.65% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Purshothaman N. |party=Independent politician |votes=372 |percentage=0.58% |change= }}<br /> <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=8,822 |percentage=13.71% |change=4.81% }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=64,355 |percentage=52.53% |change= }} <br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 122,522 |change = }} <br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |loser= |swing=4.81}} <br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1977===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : Vilavancode}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[D. Gnanasigamony]] |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=32,628 |percentage=48.85% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Sathiadas |party=Janata Party |votes=30,695 |percentage=45.96% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=A. Asary |party=Indian National Congress |votes=3,165 |percentage=4.74% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Sesari Selvaraj |party=Independent politician |votes=299 |percentage=0.45% |change= }}<br /> <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,933 |percentage=2.87% |change=-12.94% }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=67,279 |percentage=57.10% |change= }} <br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 117,831 |change = }} <br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |loser=Indian National Congress |swing=-12.94}} <br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1971===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : Vilavancode}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[R. Ponnappan Nadar]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=32,139 |percentage=61.79% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Gnanaraj Christopher G. |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=11,170 |percentage=21.48% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Packia Das D. |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=8,195 |percentage=15.76% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Alvin P. |party=Independent politician |votes=506 |percentage=0.97% |change= }}<br /> <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=20,969 |percentage=39.12% |change=5.60% }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=53,607 |percentage=62.45% |change= }} <br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 85,839 |change = }} <br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser= |swing=5.6}} <br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1967===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election]] : Vilavancode}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[R. Ponnappan Nadar]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=27,511 |percentage=56.19% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=P. M. N. Pillai |party=Independent politician |votes=16,184 |percentage=33.05% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Padmanabhan |party=Swatantra Party |votes=4,297 |percentage=8.78% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=G. Elias |party=Independent politician |votes=969 |percentage=1.98% |change= }}<br /> <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=11,327 |percentage=22.10% |change=-2.00% }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=51,258 |percentage=69.82% |change= }} <br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 73,410 |change = }} <br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser= |swing=}} <br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1962===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election]] : Vilavancode}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[William (Vilavancode MLA)|M. William]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=30,386 |percentage=58.19% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=D. Gnanasigamony (Marthamdom) |party=Communist Party of India |votes=21,388 |percentage=40.96% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=D. Gnanasigamony (Nagercoil) |party=Independent politician |votes=441 |percentage=0.84% |change= }}<br /> <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=8,998 |percentage=16.82% |change= }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=53,488 |percentage=69.63% |change= }} <br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 76,820 |change = }} <br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser= |swing=}} <br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1957===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election]] : Vilavancode}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[William (Vilavancode MLA)|M. William]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes= |percentage= |change= }}<br /> <br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 67,159 |change = }} <br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Travancore Tamil Nadu Congress |swing=}} <br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1954===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1954 Travancore-Cochin Legislative Assembly election]] : Vilavancode}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[William (Vilavancode MLA)|M. William]] |party=Travancore Tamil Nadu Congress |votes=17,291 |percentage=63.87% |change={{increase}}21.02 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate= G. S Mony |party= Communist Party of India |votes=8,274 |percentage=30.56% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate= Josepth |party= Indian National Congress |votes=1,509 |percentage=5.57% |change={{decrease}}16.87 }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=9,017 |percentage=33.31% |change={{increase}}12.89% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=27,074 |percentage=67.65% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors =40,019 |change = }} <br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Travancore Tamil Nadu Congress |loser= |swing=}}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1952===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1952 Travancore-Cochin Legislative Assembly election]] : Vilavancode}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Alexander Mannuel Simon |party=Travancore Tamil Nadu Congress |votes=12,089 |percentage=42.85% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Doraswamy. S. |party=Indian National Congress |votes=6,330 |percentage=22.44% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Neelakanda Pillai. P. M. |party=Samajwadi Party |votes=4,329 |percentage=15.35% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Arjunan |party= |votes=3,071 |percentage=10.89% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sathyanesan. A. N. |party=Independent politician |votes=1,419 |percentage=5.03% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sreedharan Nair. N. |party=Revolutionary Socialist Party |votes=972 |percentage=3.45% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=5,759 |percentage=20.41% |change= }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=28,210 |percentage=73.37% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 38,448 |change = }} <br /> {{Election box new seat win |winner=Travancore Tamil Nadu Congress |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|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20101005110118/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp|archive-date= 5 October 2010|url-status= dead|df= mdy-all}}<br /> <br /> {{Tamil Nadu assembly elections|state=expanded}}<br /> {{Assembly constituencies of Tamil Nadu}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Assembly constituencies of Tamil Nadu]]<br /> [[Category:Kanyakumari district]]</div> ->SporkBot