Pennagaram (state assembly constituency)

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Pennagaram is a state assembly constituency in Dharmapuri district in Tamil Nadu, India.[1] It comprises Pennagaram taluk and a portion of Palacode taluk. It is a part of Dharmapuri constituency for national elections to the Parliament of India.[2]

Madras State

Year Winner Party
1952 S. Kandaswami Gounder Tamil Nadu Toilers' Party
1957 S. Hemalatha Devi Indian National Congress
1962 M. V. Karivengadam Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1967 P. K. C. Muthusamy Indian National Congress

Tamil Nadu

Year Winner Party
1971 N. Manickam Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1977 K. Appunu Gounder Janata Party
1980 P. Theertha Raman Gandhi Kamaraj National Congress
1984 H. G. Arumugam All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1989 N. Nanjappan Independent
1991 V. Purushothaman All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1996 G. K. Mani Pattali Makkal Katchi
2001 G. K. Mani Pattali Makkal Katchi
2006 P. N. Periannan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2010 P. N. P. Inbasekaran Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2011 N. Nanjappan Communist Party of India
2016 P. N. P. Inbasekaran[3] Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2021 G. K. Mani Pattali Makkal Katchi

Election Results

2021

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Pennagaram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PMK G.K.Mani 1,06,123 50.46
DMK Inbasekaran P N P 84,937 40.39
NTK Tamilazhagan R 8,945 4.25
DMDK Uthayakumar R 2,921 1.39
Majority 21,186
Turnout 2,10,305
PMK gain from DMK Swing

References

  1. "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map". Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
  2. "Tamil Nadu - Final Notification & Order" (PDF). Delimitation Commission of India. National Informatics Centre. Retrieved 26 January 2017.
  3. "2016 Tamil Nadu General Election: Constituency Data Summary" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 58. Retrieved 27 May 2016.


Coordinates: 12°08′N 77°54′E / 12.13°N 77.9°E / 12.13; 77.9