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{{Infobox state assembly constituency
{{Infobox state assembly constituency
| image                  =File:Padmanabhapuram_Clock_Tower.jpg
| image                  =Constitution-Padmanabhapuram.svg
| caption                =  
| caption                =  
| District                  = [[Kanniyakumari district|Kanniyakumari]]
| Parliamentary Constituency = [[Kanyakumari (Lok Sabha constituency)|Kanniyakumari]]
| Existence              = 1952-present
| Existence              = 1952-present
| CurrentMLAParty        = [[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|DMK]]
| CurrentMLAParty        = [[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|DMK]]
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'''Padmanabhapuram''' is an assembly constituency located in [[Nagercoil (Lok Sabha constituency)|Nagercoil Lok Sabha Constituency]] in [[Kanyakumari district]] in [[Tamil Nadu]].
'''Padmanabhapuram''' is an assembly constituency located in [[Nagercoil (Lok Sabha constituency)|Nagercoil Lok Sabha Constituency]] in [[Kanyakumari district]] in [[Tamil Nadu]].
==Election results==
===2021===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Padmanabhapuram]]
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
  |candidate  = [[Mano Thangaraj|T. Mano Thangaraj]]
  |votes      = 87744
  |percentage = 51.57
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
  |candidate  =  John Thankam, D.
  |votes      = 60859
  |percentage = 35.77
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      = Naam Tamilar Katchi
  |candidate  = Seelan
  |votes      = 13899
  |percentage = 8.17
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate |
  |party      = None of the Above
  |candidate  = NOTA
  |votes      = 1036
  |percentage = 0.61
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box majority|
  |votes      = 26885
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
  |votes      =
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
  |winner    = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
  |loser      =
  |swing      =
}}
{{Election box end}}
===2016===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Padmanabhapuram]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|candidate=[[Mano Thangaraj|T. Mano Thangaraj]]|votes= 76,249|percentage=47.2|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=[[K. P. Rajendra Prasad]]|party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|votes=35,344|percentage=21.88|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=Su Sheeba Prasad|votes=31,994|percentage=19.8|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=D. Jaganathan|party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam|votes=13,185|percentage=8.16|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Naam Tamilar Katchi|candidate=Arul Selastin Raj|votes=826|percentage=0.51|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=[[None of the Above]]|party=None of the above|votes=1,359|percentage=0.84|change=}}
{{Election box margin of victory
|  |votes      = 40,905
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=1,61,798|percentage=68.44|change=}}
{{Election box Registered electors
| |reg. electors = 236398
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|  |winner = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
  |loser  =
  |swing  =
}}
{{Election box end}}
===2011===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Padmanabhapuram]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|candidate=[[Pushpa Leela Alban]]|votes= 59,882|percentage=41.48|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=[[S. Austin (MLA)|S. Austin]]|party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam|votes=40,561|percentage=28.1|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=G.Sujith Kumar|votes=34,491|percentage=23.89|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha|candidate=S. Durai Raj|votes=598|percentage=0.41|change=}}
{{Election box margin of victory
|  |votes      = 19,321
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=1,44,448|percentage=69.98|change=}}
{{Election box Registered electors
| |reg. electors = 206399
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|  |winner = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
  |loser  =
  |swing  =
}}
{{Election box end}}
===2006===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Padmanabhapuram]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|candidate=[[T. Theodre Reginald]]|votes=51612 |percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=[[K. P. Rajendra Prasad]]|party      = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|votes=20546|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=[[C. Velayudham]]|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|votes=19777|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=C. Selvin|party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam|votes=3360|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=V. Kumaraswamy|party=Bahujan Samaj Party|votes=448|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box margin of victory
|  |votes      = 31066
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=97273|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box Registered electors
| |reg. electors = 
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|  |winner = DMK
  |loser  = AIADMK
  |swing  =
}}
{{Election box end}}


== Travancore-cochin assembly ==
== Travancore-cochin assembly ==
{| class="wikitable" width="70%"
{| class="wikitable" width="50%"
!style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Constituency
!style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Constituency
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Year
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Year
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|-
|-
| Kalkulam  
| Kalkulam  
| 1952
| [[1952 Travancore-Cochin Legislative Assembly election|1952]]
| [[N. A. Noor Mohammad]]
| [[N. A. Noor Mohammad]]
| {{Full party name with color|Tamil Nadu Congress}}
| {{Full party name with color|Tamil Nadu Congress}}
|-
|-
| Padmanabhapuram
| Padmanabhapuram
| 1954
| [[1954 Travancore-Cochin Legislative Assembly election|1954]]
| [[N. A. Noor Mohammad]]
| [[N. A. Noor Mohammad]]
| {{Full party name with color|Tamil Nadu Congress}}
| {{Full party name with color|Tamil Nadu Congress}}
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== Madras State assembly==
== Madras State assembly==
{| class="wikitable" width="70%"
{| class="wikitable" width="50%"
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Year
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Year
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Winner
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Winner
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" colspan="2" | Party
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" colspan="2" | Party
|-
|-
| 1957
| [[1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1957]]
| [[Thompson Dharmaraj Daniel]]
| [[Thompson Dharmaraj Daniel]]
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
|-
| 1962
| [[1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1962]]
|  [[Kunjan Nadar]] (Rayan Nadar)
|  [[Kunjan Nadar]] (Rayan Nadar)
| {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}}
| {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}}
|-
|-
| 1967
| [[1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1967]]
| [[V. George]]
| [[V. George]]
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
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== Tamil Nadu assembly ==
== Tamil Nadu assembly ==
{| class="wikitable" width="70%"
{| class="wikitable" width="50%"
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Year
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Year
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Winner
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Winner
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" colspan="2" | Party
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" colspan="2" | Party
|-
|-
| 1971
| [[1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1971]]
| [[A. Swamidhas]]
| [[A. Swamidhas]]
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (Organisation)}}
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (Organisation)}}
|-
|-
| 1977
| [[1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1977]]
| [[A. Swamidhas]]
| [[A. Swamidhas]]
| {{Full party name with color|Janata Party}}
| {{Full party name with color|Janata Party}}
|-
|-
| 1980
| [[1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1980]]
| [[P. Mohammad Ismail]]
| [[P. Mohammad Ismail]]
| {{Full party name with color|Janata Party}}
| {{Full party name with color|Janata Party}}
|-
|-
| 1984
| [[1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1984]]
| [[V. Balachandran]]
| [[V. Balachandran]]
| {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}} (Supported by [[Hindu Munnani]])<ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/kanyakumari-will-witness-multi-cornered-contests/article18442709.ece | title=Kanyakumari will witness multi-cornered contests | date=23 April 2006 | newspaper=The Hindu | first=P.S. Suresh | last=Kumar | access-date=3 July 2020 }}</ref>
| {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}} (Supported by [[Hindu Munnani]])<ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/kanyakumari-will-witness-multi-cornered-contests/article18442709.ece | title=Kanyakumari will witness multi-cornered contests | date=23 April 2006 | newspaper=The Hindu | first=P.S. Suresh | last=Kumar | access-date=3 July 2020 }}</ref>
|-
|-
| 1989
| [[1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1989]]
| [[S. Noor Mohammad]]
| [[S. Noor Mohammad]]
| style="background-color: {{Communist Party of India (Marxist)/meta/color}}" |
| style="background-color: {{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}" |
| [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]
| [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]
|-
|-
| 1991
| [[1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1991]]
| [[K. Lawrence]]
| [[K. Lawrence]]
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
|-
| 1996
| [[1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1996]]
| [[C. Velayudham]]
| [[C. Velayudham]]
| {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
| {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|-
|-
| 2001
| [[2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2001]]
| [[K. P. Rajendra Prasad]]
| [[K. P. Rajendra Prasad]]
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
|-
| 2006
| [[2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2006]]
| [[T. Theodre Reginald]]
| [[T. Theodre Reginald]]
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
|-
| 2011
| [[2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2011]]
| Dr. [[Pushpa Leela Alban]]  
|   [[Pushpa Leela Alban|Dr. Pushpa Leela Alban]]  
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
|-
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| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|}
|}
==Election results==
{{bar box
|float=right
|title= Vote share of Winning candidates
|titlebar=#ddd
|width=300px
|barwidth=275px
|bars=
{{bar percent|[[#2021|2021]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|51.57}}
{{bar percent|[[#2016|2016]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|47.20}}
{{bar percent|[[#2011|2011]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|41.48}}
{{bar percent|[[#2006|2006]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|53.06}}
{{bar percent|[[#2001|2001]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|42.94}}
{{bar percent|[[#1996|1996]]|{{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}|31.76}}
{{bar percent|[[#1991|1991]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|51.85}}
{{bar percent|[[#1989|1989]]|{{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}|27.24}}
{{bar percent|[[#1984|1984]]|{{party color|Independent politician}}|37.77}}
{{bar percent|[[#1980|1980]]|{{party color|Janata Party}}|37.27}}
{{bar percent|[[#1977|1977]]|{{party color|Janata Party}}|47.81}}
{{bar percent|[[#1971|1971]]|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|56.05}}
{{bar percent|[[#1967|1967]]|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|46.06}}
{{bar percent|[[#1962|1962]]|{{party color|Independent politician}}|46.47}}
{{bar percent|[[#1957|1957]]|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|80.15}}
}}
===2021===
{{Election box begin|title= [[2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : Padmanabhapuram}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate=[[Mano Thangaraj]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=87,744 |percentage=51.57% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=John Thankam. D. |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=60,859 |percentage=35.77% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Seelan |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi |votes=13,899 |percentage=8.17% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Jenkins. D. |party=Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=3,234 |percentage=1.90% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Latha. P. |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=1,272 |percentage=0.75% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Nota |party=None of the above |votes=1,036 |percentage=0.61% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Jeyaraj. M. |party=Makkal Needhi Maiam |votes=981 |percentage=0.58% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Syedali. A. |party=Independent politician |votes=324 |percentage=0.19% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Glory Selvi. T. |party=Independent politician |votes=271 |percentage=0.16% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Mathan. F. |party=Independent politician |votes=177 |percentage=0.10% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Robert Singh. I. |party=Independent politician |votes=175 |percentage=0.10% |change= }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=26,885 |percentage=15.80% |change=-9.52% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=170,156 |percentage=70.65% |change= 2.30% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 240,853 |change = }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 4.37% }}
{{Election box end}}
===2016===
{{Election box begin|title= [[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : Padmanabhapuram}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Mano Thangaraj]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=76,249 |percentage=47.20% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Rajendra Prasad K P |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=35,344 |percentage=21.88% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sheeba Prasad Su |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=31,994 |percentage=19.80% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Jeganathan D |party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |votes=13,185 |percentage=8.16% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=None Of The Above |party=None of the above |votes=1,359 |percentage=0.84% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Arul Selestin Raj |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi |votes=826 |percentage=0.51% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Veludhas M P |party=Independent politician |votes=588 |percentage=0.36% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=V M Jegadev |party=Shiv Sena |votes=445 |percentage=0.28% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Shaju V M |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=410 |percentage=0.25% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Durairaj S |party=Independent politician |votes=306 |percentage=0.19% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Rajendra Prasath  V |party=Independent politician |votes=270 |percentage=0.17% |change= }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=40,905 |percentage=25.32% |change=11.94% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=161,560 |percentage=68.34% |change= -1.60% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 236,398 |change = }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 5.72% }}
{{Election box end}}
===2011===
{{Election box begin|title= [[2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : Padmanabhapuram}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Pushpa Leela Alban|Dr. Pushpa Leela Alban]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=59,882 |percentage=41.48% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[S. Austin (Mla)|S. Austin]] |party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |votes=40,561 |percentage=28.10% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=G. Sujith Kumar |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=34,491 |percentage=23.89% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=R. S. Sriraman |party=Independent politician |votes=4,029 |percentage=2.79% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=M. Vijayakumar |party=Independent politician |votes=1,803 |percentage=1.25% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=C. Robi |party=Independent politician |votes=871 |percentage=0.60% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dr. C. Madhesan |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=808 |percentage=0.56% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Durai Raj |party=Akhil Bharat Hindu Maha Sabha |votes=598 |percentage=0.41% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=R. R. Nisanth |party=Independent politician |votes=431 |percentage=0.30% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Vijaya Raj |party=Independent politician |votes=319 |percentage=0.22% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=P. Ramesh Babu |party=Independent politician |votes=283 |percentage=0.20% |change= }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=19,321 |percentage=13.38% |change=-18.55% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=206,399 |percentage=69.94% |change= 7.57% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 144,362 |change = }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -11.58% }}
{{Election box end}}
===2006===
{{Election box begin|title= [[2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : Padmanabhapuram}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[T. Theodre Reginald]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=51,612 |percentage=53.06% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[K. P. Rajendra Prasad]] |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=20,546 |percentage=21.12% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[C. Velayudham]] |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=19,777 |percentage=20.33% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Selvin. C |party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |votes=3,360 |percentage=3.45% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Thomas. S |party=Independent politician |votes=608 |percentage=0.63% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Lal Bensam. Y |party=Independent politician |votes=564 |percentage=0.58% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kumaraswamy. V |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=448 |percentage=0.46% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Antony. M |party=Independent politician |votes=194 |percentage=0.20% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Murugesan. C |party=Independent politician |votes=164 |percentage=0.17% |change= }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=31,066 |percentage=31.94% |change=28.65% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=97,273 |percentage=62.37% |change= 10.75% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 155,950 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 10.11% }}
{{Election box end}}
===2001===
{{Election box begin|title= [[2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : Padmanabhapuram}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[K. P. Rajendra Prasad]] |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=36,223 |percentage=42.94% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[C. Velayudham]] |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=33,449 |percentage=39.66% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sundara Balies. P |party=Independent politician |votes=7,059 |percentage=8.37% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Arulraj. D |party=Janata Dal (Secular) |votes=5,455 |percentage=6.47% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Reghu . R |party=Independent politician |votes=1,173 |percentage=1.39% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Amala Bai. G. Tmt. |party=Independent politician |votes=367 |percentage=0.44% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ayyappan . A |party=Independent politician |votes=321 |percentage=0.38% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ponnuswamy. I |party=Independent politician |votes=302 |percentage=0.36% |change= }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,774 |percentage=3.29% |change=-1.97% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=84,349 |percentage=51.62% |change= -8.89% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 163,430 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Bharatiya Janata Party |swing= 11.18% }}
{{Election box end}}
===1996===
{{Election box begin|title= [[1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : Padmanabhapuram}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[C. Velayudham]] |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=27,443 |percentage=31.76% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Bala Janathipathy |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=22,903 |percentage=26.51% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[K. Lawrence]] |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=12,053 |percentage=13.95% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[S. Noor Mohammad]] |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=11,746 |percentage=13.59% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Joseph. T. C. |party=All India Indira Congress (Tiwari) |votes=10,942 |percentage=12.66% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Selvaraj. M. |party=Independent politician |votes=304 |percentage=0.35% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Arumugarajan. M. |party=Independent politician |votes=153 |percentage=0.18% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sreenivasa Raman |party=Independent politician |votes=152 |percentage=0.18% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Nagoor Meeran Mohamed. U. |party=Independent politician |votes=102 |percentage=0.12% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Pon Wilson |party=Independent politician |votes=101 |percentage=0.12% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Alfred. N. |party=Independent politician |votes=78 |percentage=0.09% |change= }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=4,540 |percentage=5.25% |change=-22.86% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=86,408 |percentage=60.52% |change= 1.16% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 148,031 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Bharatiya Janata Party |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -20.09% }}
{{Election box end}}
===1991===
{{Election box begin|title= [[1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : Padmanabhapuram}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[K. Lawrence]] |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=42,950 |percentage=51.85% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[S. Noor Mohammad]] |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=19,657 |percentage=23.73% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[C. Velayudham]] |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=19,653 |percentage=23.72% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Mariarajamony R. |party=Independent politician |votes=202 |percentage=0.24% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Chellathurai N. |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=106 |percentage=0.13% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Joseph T. |party=Tharasu Makkal Mandram |votes=103 |percentage=0.12% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Vargheese S. |party=Independent politician |votes=74 |percentage=0.09% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Chellappan L. |party=Independent politician |votes=56 |percentage=0.07% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Krishnamoorthy V. |party=Independent politician |votes=37 |percentage=0.04% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate= |party= |votes= |percentage= |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate= |party= |votes= |percentage= |change= }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=23,293 |percentage=28.12% |change=26.45% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=82,838 |percentage=59.35% |change= -4.10% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 143,018 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |swing= 24.61% }}
{{Election box end}}
===1989===
{{Election box begin|title= [[1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : Padmanabhapuram}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[S. Noor Mohammad]] |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=21,489 |percentage=27.24% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Joseph. A. T. C. M |party=Indian National Congress |votes=20,175 |percentage=25.57% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kumararadhas. D. M |party=Independent politician |votes=17,330 |percentage=21.97% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Velayudhan. C. M |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=14,404 |percentage=18.26% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Selvaraj. P. M |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=4,803 |percentage=6.09% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Chenpagaraman. V. M |party=Independent politician |votes=256 |percentage=0.32% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=George. D. K. M |party=Independent politician |votes=221 |percentage=0.28% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ramachandran. V. M |party=Independent politician |votes=85 |percentage=0.11% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Shahul Hameed Athithan. M. S. M |party=Independent politician |votes=75 |percentage=0.10% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dhas A. P. M |party=Independent politician |votes=53 |percentage=0.07% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate= |party= |votes= |percentage= |change= }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,314 |percentage=1.67% |change=-4.06% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=78,891 |percentage=63.45% |change= -8.59% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 125,883 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |loser=Independent politician |swing= -10.54% }}
{{Election box end}}
===1984===
{{Election box begin|title= [[1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : Padmanabhapuram}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[V. Balachandran]] |party=Independent politician |votes=28,465 |percentage=37.77% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=M. Vincent |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=24,148 |percentage=32.05% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=P. D. S. Mony |party=Janata Party |votes=22,743 |percentage=30.18% |change= }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=4,317 |percentage=5.73% |change=1.35% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=75,356 |percentage=72.04% |change= 19.31% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 110,266 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Independent politician |loser=Janata Party |swing= 0.51% }}
{{Election box end}}
===1980===
{{Election box begin|title= [[1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : Padmanabhapuram}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[P. Mohammad Ismail]] |party=Janata Party |votes=19,758 |percentage=37.27% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Lawrence. K. |party= |votes=17,434 |percentage=32.88% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Pauliah. A. |party=Indian National Congress |votes=15,618 |percentage=29.46% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Selvamony. B. |party=Independent politician |votes=147 |percentage=0.28% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Joseph. T. C. |party=Independent politician |votes=60 |percentage=0.11% |change= }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,324 |percentage=4.38% |change=-12.63% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=53,017 |percentage=52.73% |change= 3.33% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 101,364 |change = }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Janata Party |loser=Janata Party |swing= -10.55% }}
{{Election box end}}
===1977===
{{Election box begin|title= [[1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : Padmanabhapuram}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[A. Swamidhas]] |party=Janata Party |votes=22,910 |percentage=47.81% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=N.V. Kanniyapan |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=14,757 |percentage=30.80% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=A. Rajappa |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=5,551 |percentage=11.59% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=M. Ratnaswamy |party=Indian National Congress |votes=3,713 |percentage=7.75% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=R. Antrose Mary |party=Independent politician |votes=662 |percentage=1.38% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=N.C. Ramaswamy |party=Independent politician |votes=321 |percentage=0.67% |change= }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=8,153 |percentage=17.02% |change=-9.34% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=47,914 |percentage=49.40% |change= -16.84% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 97,615 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Janata Party |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= -8.24% }}
{{Election box end}}
===1971===
{{Election box begin|title= [[1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : Padmanabhapuram}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[A. Swamidhas]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=32,416 |percentage=56.05% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Michael G. C. |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=17,174 |percentage=29.70% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ali M. M. |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=8,243 |percentage=14.25% |change= }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=15,242 |percentage=26.36% |change=13.42% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=57,833 |percentage=66.24% |change= -4.15% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 89,344 |change = }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= 9.99% }}
{{Election box end}}
===1967===
{{Election box begin|title= [[1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election]] : Padmanabhapuram}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[V. George]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=24,661 |percentage=46.06% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=M. M. Ali |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=17,738 |percentage=33.13% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=J. Nesamony |party=Swatantra Party |votes=6,247 |percentage=11.67% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=A. K. Nadar |party=Independent politician |votes=4,895 |percentage=9.14% |change= }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=6,923 |percentage=12.93% |change=-10.90% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=53,541 |percentage=70.39% |change= 9.77% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 78,992 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Independent politician |swing= -0.41% }}
{{Election box end}}
===1962===
{{Election box begin|title= [[1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election]] : Padmanabhapuram}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Kunjan Nadar]] (Rayan Nadar) |party=Independent politician |votes=23,747 |percentage=46.47% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Francis |party=Communist Party of India |votes=11,572 |percentage=22.65% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Thompson Dharmaraj Daniel]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=10,287 |percentage=20.13% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=J. Nesamony |party=Independent politician |votes=5,492 |percentage=10.75% |change= }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=12,175 |percentage=23.83% |change=-36.48% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=51,098 |percentage=60.63% |change= 13.25% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 87,999 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Independent politician |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= -33.68% }}
{{Election box end}}
===1957===
{{Election box begin|title= [[1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election]] : Padmanabhapuram}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Thompson Dharmaraj Daniel]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=29,276 |percentage=80.15% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Muthukaruppa Pillai |party=Independent politician |votes=7,250 |percentage=19.85% |change= }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=22,026 |percentage=60.30% |change= }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=36,526 |percentage=47.37% |change= }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 77,102 |change = }}
{{Election box new seat win |winner=Indian National Congress |loser= |swing= }}
{{Election box end}}


== Notes ==
== Notes ==

Latest revision as of 19:43, 21 December 2021

Coordinates: 8°15′2.6″N 77°19′36.2″E / 8.250722°N 77.326722°E / 8.250722; 77.326722 Template:Infobox state assembly constituency Padmanabhapuram is an assembly constituency located in Nagercoil Lok Sabha Constituency in Kanyakumari district in Tamil Nadu.

Travancore-cochin assembly[edit]

Constituency Year Winner Party
Kalkulam 1952 N. A. Noor Mohammad Tamil Nadu Congress
Padmanabhapuram 1954 N. A. Noor Mohammad Tamil Nadu Congress

Madras State assembly[edit]

Year Winner Party
1957 Thompson Dharmaraj Daniel Indian National Congress
1962 Kunjan Nadar (Rayan Nadar) Independent
1967 V. George Indian National Congress

Tamil Nadu assembly[edit]

Year Winner Party
1971 A. Swamidhas Indian National Congress
1977 A. Swamidhas Janata Party
1980 P. Mohammad Ismail Janata Party
1984 V. Balachandran Independent (Supported by Hindu Munnani)[1]
1989 S. Noor Mohammad Communist Party of India (Marxist)
1991 K. Lawrence All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1996 C. Velayudham Bharatiya Janata Party
2001 K. P. Rajendra Prasad All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2006 T. Theodre Reginald Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2011 Dr. Pushpa Leela Alban Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2016 Mano Thangaraj Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2021 Mano Thangaraj Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election results[edit]

Vote share of Winning candidates
2021
 
 51.57%
2016
 
 47.20%
2011
 
 41.48%
2006
 
 53.06%
2001
 
 42.94%
1996
 
 31.76%
1991
 
 51.85%
1989
 
 27.24%
1984
 
 37.77%
1980
 
 37.27%
1977
 
 47.81%
1971
 
 56.05%
1967
 
 46.06%
1962
 
 46.47%
1957
 
 80.15%

2021[edit]

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Padmanabhapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK Mano Thangaraj 87,744 51.57%
AIADMK John Thankam. D. 60,859 35.77%
NTK Seelan 13,899 8.17%
AMMK Jenkins. D. 3,234 1.90%
BSP Latha. P. 1,272 0.75%
NOTA Nota 1,036 0.61%
MNM Jeyaraj. M. 981 0.58%
Independent Syedali. A. 324 0.19%
Independent Glory Selvi. T. 271 0.16%
Independent Mathan. F. 177 0.10%
Independent Robert Singh. I. 175 0.10%
Margin of victory 26,885 15.80% -9.52%
Turnout 170,156 70.65% 2.30%
Registered electors 240,853
DMK hold Swing 4.37%

2016[edit]

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Padmanabhapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK Mano Thangaraj 76,249 47.20%
AIADMK Rajendra Prasad K P 35,344 21.88%
BJP Sheeba Prasad Su 31,994 19.80%
DMDK Jeganathan D 13,185 8.16%
NOTA None Of The Above 1,359 0.84%
NTK Arul Selestin Raj 826 0.51%
Independent Veludhas M P 588 0.36%
SHS V M Jegadev 445 0.28%
PMK Shaju V M 410 0.25%
Independent Durairaj S 306 0.19%
Independent Rajendra Prasath V 270 0.17%
Margin of victory 40,905 25.32% 11.94%
Turnout 161,560 68.34% -1.60%
Registered electors 236,398
DMK hold Swing 5.72%

2011[edit]

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Padmanabhapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK Dr. Pushpa Leela Alban 59,882 41.48%
DMDK S. Austin 40,561 28.10%
BJP G. Sujith Kumar 34,491 23.89%
Independent R. S. Sriraman 4,029 2.79%
Independent M. Vijayakumar 1,803 1.25%
Independent C. Robi 871 0.60%
BSP Dr. C. Madhesan 808 0.56%
style="background-color: Template:Akhil Bharat Hindu Maha Sabha/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[Akhil Bharat Hindu Maha Sabha|Template:Akhil Bharat Hindu Maha Sabha/meta/shortname]] S. Durai Raj 598 0.41%
Independent R. R. Nisanth 431 0.30%
Independent S. Vijaya Raj 319 0.22%
Independent P. Ramesh Babu 283 0.20%
Margin of victory 19,321 13.38% -18.55%
Turnout 206,399 69.94% 7.57%
Registered electors 144,362
DMK hold Swing -11.58%

2006[edit]

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Padmanabhapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK T. Theodre Reginald 51,612 53.06%
AIADMK K. P. Rajendra Prasad 20,546 21.12%
BJP C. Velayudham 19,777 20.33%
DMDK Selvin. C 3,360 3.45%
Independent Thomas. S 608 0.63%
Independent Lal Bensam. Y 564 0.58%
BSP Kumaraswamy. V 448 0.46%
Independent Antony. M 194 0.20%
Independent Murugesan. C 164 0.17%
Margin of victory 31,066 31.94% 28.65%
Turnout 97,273 62.37% 10.75%
Registered electors 155,950
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing 10.11%

2001[edit]

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Padmanabhapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK K. P. Rajendra Prasad 36,223 42.94%
BJP C. Velayudham 33,449 39.66%
Independent Sundara Balies. P 7,059 8.37%
[[Janata Dal (Secular)|Template:Janata Dal (Secular)/meta/shortname]] Arulraj. D 5,455 6.47%
Independent Reghu . R 1,173 1.39%
Independent Amala Bai. G. Tmt. 367 0.44%
Independent Ayyappan . A 321 0.38%
Independent Ponnuswamy. I 302 0.36%
Margin of victory 2,774 3.29% -1.97%
Turnout 84,349 51.62% -8.89%
Registered electors 163,430
AIADMK gain from BJP Swing 11.18%

1996[edit]

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Padmanabhapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP C. Velayudham 27,443 31.76%
DMK Bala Janathipathy 22,903 26.51%
AIADMK K. Lawrence 12,053 13.95%
CPI (M) S. Noor Mohammad 11,746 13.59%
AIIC(T) Joseph. T. C. 10,942 12.66%
Independent Selvaraj. M. 304 0.35%
Independent Arumugarajan. M. 153 0.18%
Independent Sreenivasa Raman 152 0.18%
Independent Nagoor Meeran Mohamed. U. 102 0.12%
Independent Pon Wilson 101 0.12%
Independent Alfred. N. 78 0.09%
Margin of victory 4,540 5.25% -22.86%
Turnout 86,408 60.52% 1.16%
Registered electors 148,031
BJP gain from AIADMK Swing -20.09%

1991[edit]

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Padmanabhapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK K. Lawrence 42,950 51.85%
CPI (M) S. Noor Mohammad 19,657 23.73%
BJP C. Velayudham 19,653 23.72%
Independent Mariarajamony R. 202 0.24%
PMK Chellathurai N. 106 0.13%
style="background-color: Template:Tharasu Makkal Mandram/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[Tharasu Makkal Mandram|Template:Tharasu Makkal Mandram/meta/shortname]] Joseph T. 103 0.12%
Independent Vargheese S. 74 0.09%
Independent Chellappan L. 56 0.07%
Independent Krishnamoorthy V. 37 0.04%
Margin of victory 23,293 28.12% 26.45%
Turnout 82,838 59.35% -4.10%
Registered electors 143,018
AIADMK gain from CPI (M) Swing 24.61%

1989[edit]

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Padmanabhapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI (M) S. Noor Mohammad 21,489 27.24%
INC Joseph. A. T. C. M 20,175 25.57%
Independent Kumararadhas. D. M 17,330 21.97%
BJP Velayudhan. C. M 14,404 18.26%
AIADMK Selvaraj. P. M 4,803 6.09%
Independent Chenpagaraman. V. M 256 0.32%
Independent George. D. K. M 221 0.28%
Independent Ramachandran. V. M 85 0.11%
Independent Shahul Hameed Athithan. M. S. M 75 0.10%
Independent Dhas A. P. M 53 0.07%
Margin of victory 1,314 1.67% -4.06%
Turnout 78,891 63.45% -8.59%
Registered electors 125,883
CPI (M) gain from Independent Swing -10.54%

1984[edit]

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Padmanabhapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent V. Balachandran 28,465 37.77%
AIADMK M. Vincent 24,148 32.05%
JP P. D. S. Mony 22,743 30.18%
Margin of victory 4,317 5.73% 1.35%
Turnout 75,356 72.04% 19.31%
Registered electors 110,266
Independent gain from JP Swing 0.51%

1980[edit]

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Padmanabhapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JP P. Mohammad Ismail 19,758 37.27%
Lawrence. K. 17,434 32.88%
INC Pauliah. A. 15,618 29.46%
Independent Selvamony. B. 147 0.28%
Independent Joseph. T. C. 60 0.11%
Margin of victory 2,324 4.38% -12.63%
Turnout 53,017 52.73% 3.33%
Registered electors 101,364
JP hold Swing -10.55%

1977[edit]

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Padmanabhapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JP A. Swamidhas 22,910 47.81%
AIADMK N.V. Kanniyapan 14,757 30.80%
DMK A. Rajappa 5,551 11.59%
INC M. Ratnaswamy 3,713 7.75%
Independent R. Antrose Mary 662 1.38%
Independent N.C. Ramaswamy 321 0.67%
Margin of victory 8,153 17.02% -9.34%
Turnout 47,914 49.40% -16.84%
Registered electors 97,615
JP gain from INC Swing -8.24%

1971[edit]

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Padmanabhapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC A. Swamidhas 32,416 56.05%
DMK Michael G. C. 17,174 29.70%
CPI (M) Ali M. M. 8,243 14.25%
Margin of victory 15,242 26.36% 13.42%
Turnout 57,833 66.24% -4.15%
Registered electors 89,344
INC hold Swing 9.99%

1967[edit]

1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Padmanabhapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC V. George 24,661 46.06%
CPI (M) M. M. Ali 17,738 33.13%
[[Swatantra Party|Template:Swatantra Party/meta/shortname]] J. Nesamony 6,247 11.67%
Independent A. K. Nadar 4,895 9.14%
Margin of victory 6,923 12.93% -10.90%
Turnout 53,541 70.39% 9.77%
Registered electors 78,992
INC gain from Independent Swing -0.41%

1962[edit]

1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Padmanabhapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Kunjan Nadar (Rayan Nadar) 23,747 46.47%
CPI Francis 11,572 22.65%
INC Thompson Dharmaraj Daniel 10,287 20.13%
Independent J. Nesamony 5,492 10.75%
Margin of victory 12,175 23.83% -36.48%
Turnout 51,098 60.63% 13.25%
Registered electors 87,999
Independent gain from INC Swing -33.68%

1957[edit]

1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Padmanabhapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Thompson Dharmaraj Daniel 29,276 80.15%
Independent S. Muthukaruppa Pillai 7,250 19.85%
Margin of victory 22,026 60.30%
Turnout 36,526 47.37%
Registered electors 77,102
INC win (new seat)

Notes[edit]

  1. ↑ Kumar, P.S. Suresh (23 April 2006). "Kanyakumari will witness multi-cornered contests". The Hindu. Retrieved 3 July 2020.

References[edit]

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