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Kallakurichi (state assembly constituency)
Coordinates: 11°44′17″N 78°57′43″E / 11.738°N 78.962°E
Kallakurichi is a state assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, India. Located in Kallakurichi district, it consists of a portion of Kallakkurichi taluk. It is a part of the Kallakurichi constituency for national elections to the Parliament of India.[1]
Previously in existence for the elections from 1951 to 1971, inclusive, it was converted into Chinnasalem constituency for the 1977 election. It came into existence again for 2011 election following the reorganisation of constituencies in 2007.[2][3] The seat is reserved for candidates from the Scheduled Castes.[citation needed]
Madras State[edit | edit source]
| Year | Winner | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Elaya Pillai and M. Anandan |
Independent and Indian National Congress | |
| 1957 | M. Anandan and Nataraja Odayar |
Independent | |
| 1962 | T. Chinnasamy | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 1967 | D. K. Naidu | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
Tamil Nadu[edit | edit source]
| Year | Winner | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | D. Kesavalu | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 2011 | K.Alaguvel Babu | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 2016 | A. Prabhu[4] | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 2021 | M. Senthilkumar | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
Election Results[edit | edit source]
Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election, 2021[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | Sendhilkumar | 110643 | 48.99 | +6.83 | |
| INC | K.I.Manirathinam | 84752 | 37.52 | -2.92 | |
| NTK | T. Dravida Muthamil Selvi | 16474 | 7.29 | +6.76 | |
| DMDK | N.Vijayakumar | 6571 | 2.91 | -5.21 | |
| IJK | M.Ayyasamy | 871 | 0.39 | ||
| BSP | A. Palanisamy | 1097 | 0.49 | ||
| LJP | C. Oviyar Anandh | 102 | 0.05 | ||
| Anna MGR Dravida Makkal Kazhagam | K. Kuppusamy | 171 | 0.08 | ||
| My India Party | M. Dinesh | 198 | 0.09 | ||
| Independent | K.Elayaperumal | 185 | 0.08 | -0.53 | |
| Independent | M.Gurusamy | 103 | 0.05 | ||
| Independent | S.Sivakumar | 125 | 0.06 | ||
| Independent | P.Subramanian | 250 | 0.11 | ||
| Independent | M.Suriyaprakash | 659 | 0.29 | ||
| Independent | M.Selvaraj | 266 | 0.12 | ||
| Independent | K.Devi Mangayarkkarasi | 1197 | 0.53 | ||
| Independent | C.Prabu | 937 | 0.41 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1257 | 0.56 | -0.95 | |
| Majority | 25891 | 11.47 | +9.55 | ||
| Turnout | 225858 | 87.44 | +6.53 | ||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | +11.46 | |||
Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election, 2016[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | A. Prabu | 90,108 | 42.16 | -20.02 | |
| DMK | P. Kamaraj | 86,004 | 40.24 | +11.59 | |
| VCK | S. Ramamoorthy | 17,492 | 8.18 | -20.43 | |
| PMK | R. Senthamizh Selvi | 9,736 | 4.56 | ||
| KMDK | R. Chandran | 1,892 | 0.89 | ||
| IJK | K. Elaya Perumal | 1,309 | 0.61 | ||
| NTK | C. Mariyappan | 1,181 | 0.55 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 3,008 | 1.41 | ||
| Majority | 4,104 | 1.92 | |||
| Turnout | 2,13,719 | 80.91 | |||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | -20.02 | |||
Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election, 2011[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | K. Alaguvel Babu | 1,11,249 | 62.18 | ||
| VCK | A. C. Pavarasu | 51,251 | 28.65 | ||
| IJK | K. Arivukkarasu | 3246 | 1.81 | ||
| BSP | M. Dinesh | 1481 | 0.83 | ||
| BJP | N. Rajesh | 1192 | 0.67 | ||
| Majority | 59,998 | 33.53 | |||
| Turnout | 1,78,906 | 82.35 | New | ||
| AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | ||||
Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election, 1971[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | D.Kesavalu | 38513 | 52.84 | -2.54 | |
| style="background-color: Template:Indian National Congress (Organisation)/meta/color; width: 5px;" | | [[Indian National Congress (Organisation)|Template:Indian National Congress (Organisation)/meta/shortname]] | S.Sivaraman | 34374 | 47.16 | |
| Majority | 4139 | 5.68 | |||
| Turnout | 72,887 | 76.66 | |||
| DMK hold | Swing | -2.54 | |||
Madras Legislative Assembly election, 1967[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | D.K.Naidu | 39175 | 54.3 | +7.2 | |
| INC | V.T.Elayapillai | 28642 | 39.7 | +5 | |
| Majority | 10533 | 15.16 | +3.02 | ||
| Turnout | 72,120 | 83.3 | |||
| DMK hold | Swing | +7.2 | |||
Madras Legislative Assembly election, 1962[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | T.Chinnasamy | 25084 | 46.1 | ||
| INC | P.Vedamanickam | 18837 | 34.7 | ||
| Majority | 6247 | 12.14 | |||
| Turnout | 54,569 | ||||
| DMK gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Tamil Nadu - Final Notification & Order" (PDF). Delimitation Commission of India. National Informatics Centre. Retrieved 26 January 2017.
- ↑ "New Constituencies, Post-Delimitation 2008" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Tamil Nadu. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 May 2012.
- ↑ "தொகுதி - ஓர் அறிமுகம்! - கள்ளக்குறிச்சி (தனி)". Dina Mani. 9 March 2011. Archived from the original on 10 July 2011. Retrieved 9 March 2011.
- ↑ "2016 Tamil Nadu General Election: Constituency Data Summary" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 80. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
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