Anaicut (state assembly constituency)

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Coordinates: 12°52′35″N 78°59′17″E / 12.876311°N 78.988148°E / 12.876311; 78.988148 From 1977 to 2006, Anaicut is a constituency in the legislative assembly of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It includes the towns of Pallikonda and Odugathur and the village Anaicut. It is part of the Vellore Lok Sabha constituency for national elections to the Parliament of India until the Election in 2006.[citation needed]

Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit]

Assembly Year Winner Party
Sixth 1977 R. Margabandhu All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Seventh 1980 G. Viswanathan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Eighth 1984 V. R. Krishnasamy All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Ninth 1989 S. P. Kannan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Tenth 1991 K. Dharamalingam All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Eleventh 1996 C. Gopu Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Twelfth 2001 K. Pandurangan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Thirteenth 2006 K. Pandurangan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Fourteenth 2011 M. Kalai Arasu Pattali Makkal Katchi
Fifteenth 2016 A. P. Nandakumar[1] Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Sixteenth 2021 A. P. Nandakumar[2] Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election Results[edit]

2021[edit]

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Anaikattu
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK A. P. Nandakumar 95,159 48.11
AIADMK D. Velazhagan 88,799 44.89
NTK A. Sumithra 8,125 4.11
NOTA None of the Above 1,791 0.91
IND M. Senthil Kumar 1,357 0.69
Margin of victory 6,360
Turnout 1,97,805
DMK hold Swing

2016[edit]

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Anaicut
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK A. P. Nandakumar 77,058
AIADMK M. Kalai Arasu 68,290
PMK Elavazagan. K.L 24,711
TMC Palani. P.S 2,633
BJP Vijayakumar. K 1,750
NOTA Nota 1,237
NTK Sivaraj. K 723
Margin of victory 8,768
Turnout 181,622
DMK gain from PMK Swing

References[edit]

  1. "2016 Tamil Nadu General Election: Constituency Data Summary" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 44. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
  2. "A.P.Nandakumar(DMK):Constituency- ANAIKATTU(VELLORE) - Affidavit Information of Candidate".