Nagercoil (state assembly constituency)

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Template:Infobox state assembly constituency Nagercoil is an assembly constituency located in Nagercoil Lok Sabha Constituency in Kanyakumari district in Tamil Nadu.

Travancore-cochin assembly[edit | edit source]

Year Winner Party
1952 C. Sankar Indian National Congress
1954 D. Anantaraman Independent

Madras State assembly[edit | edit source]

Year Winner Party
1957 A. Chidambaranatha Nadar Indian National Congress
1962 A. Chidambaranatha Nadar Indian National Congress
1967 M. C. Balan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Tamil Nadu assembly[edit | edit source]

Year Winner Party
1971 M. Moses Swatantra Party
1977 M. Vincent All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1980 M. Vincent All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1984 S. Retnaraj Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1989 M. Moses Indian National Congress
1991 M. Moses Indian National Congress
1996 M. Moses Indian National Congress
2001 S. Austin MGR Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2006 A. Rajan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2011 Nanjil A. Murugesan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2016 N. Suresh Rajan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2021 M. R. Gandhi Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results[edit | edit source]

Vote share of Winning candidates
2021
 
 48.21%
2016
 
 38.87%
2011
 
 40.01%
2006
 
 38.01%
2001
 
 44.11%
1996
 
 48.40%
1991
 
 56.81%
1989
 
 34.48%
1984
 
 47.86%
1980
 
 54.76%
1977
 
 36.45%
1971
 
 48.09%
1967
 
 55.05%
1962
 
 54.13%
1957
 
 63.70%
1954
 
 43.14%
1952
 
 24.01%

2021[edit | edit source]

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Nagercoil
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP M. R. Gandhi 88,804 48.21% 21.44%
DMK N. Suresh Rajan. 77,135 41.88% 3.01%
NTK Vijayaragavan 10,753 5.84% 4.77%
MNM Maria Jacob Stani Raja S. 4,037 2.19%
AMMK Ammu Anto I. 1,094 0.59%
NOTA Nota 930 0.50% -0.53%
style="background-color: Template:Anaithu Makkal Puratchi Katchi/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[Anaithu Makkal Puratchi Katchi|Template:Anaithu Makkal Puratchi Katchi/meta/shortname]] Sunil Kumar S. 315 0.17%
Independent Bala Sivanesan J. 242 0.13%
Independent Gandhi Raj C. 183 0.10%
Independent Rathinam A. T. 134 0.07%
Independent Usha P. 134 0.07%
Margin of victory 11,669 6.34% -5.76%
Turnout 184,185 68.00% 2.26%
Registered electors 270,845
BJP gain from DMK Swing 9.35%

2016[edit | edit source]

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Nagercoil
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK N. Suresh Rajan 67,369 38.87% 3.44%
BJP M. R. Gandhi 46,413 26.78% 3.91%
AIADMK Nanjil A. Murugesan 45,824 26.44% -13.57%
MDMK Christin Rani S 5,803 3.35%
NTK Dhanam P. M 1,855 1.07%
NOTA None Of The Above 1,802 1.04%
style="background-color: Template:Democratic Corruption Liberation Front/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[Democratic Corruption Liberation Front|Template:Democratic Corruption Liberation Front/meta/shortname]] Dr. Jackson M. S 1,411 0.81%
Independent Rajesh S. M 649 0.37%
PMK George M 527 0.30%
BSP Andruz A 216 0.12%
CPI (M) Kannan M 216 0.12%
Margin of victory 20,956 12.09% 7.52%
Turnout 173,324 65.74% -4.37%
Registered electors 263,633
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -1.14%

2011[edit | edit source]

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Nagercoil
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK Nanjil A. Murugesan 58,819 40.01%
DMK R. Mahesh 52,092 35.43% -2.57%
BJP Pon Radhakrishnan 33,623 22.87% 13.86%
ABHM Suresh. R 588 0.40%
Independent Mahesh. R 500 0.34%
Independent Dhanaraj. V 407 0.28%
BSP Suresh. S 378 0.26%
Independent Nagoor Meeran Peer Mohamed. U 225 0.15%
Independent Pechimuthu. E 149 0.10%
Independent Krishnan. R 88 0.06%
Independent Esakkimuthu. N 82 0.06%
Margin of victory 6,727 4.58% -6.94%
Turnout 209,685 70.11% 7.72%
Registered electors 147,019
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 2.00%

2006[edit | edit source]

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Nagercoil
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK A. Rajan 45,354 38.01%
style="background-color: Template:Indians Victory Party/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[Indians Victory Party|Template:Indians Victory Party/meta/shortname]] S. Austin 31,609 26.49%
MDMK S. Retnaraj 21,990 18.43% 6.14%
BJP Udhaya Kumar. T 10,752 9.01%
Independent Babu. M 4,098 3.43%
DMDK Lion Rajan. A. V. M 3,783 3.17%
ABHM Madhusoothana Perumal. P 695 0.58%
Independent Ramesh. P 317 0.27%
Independent Nahoor Meeran Beer Mohammed. U 235 0.20%
Independent Manikandan. P 192 0.16%
Jeyaseelan. K. J 119 0.10%
Margin of victory 13,745 11.52% 8.19%
Turnout 119,334 62.39% 12.18%
Registered electors 191,270
DMK gain from MGR Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam Swing -6.10%

2001[edit | edit source]

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Nagercoil
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
style="background-color: Template:MGR Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[MGR Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|Template:MGR Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam/meta/shortname]] S. Austin 48,583 44.11%
TMC M. Moses 44,921 40.78%
MDMK S. Retnaraj 13,531 12.28% 1.82%
Independent Ramesh. M. 1,872 1.70%
JD(U) Kathiresan. R. 742 0.67%
Independent Babu. M. 283 0.26%
Independent Muthuswamy. A. 215 0.20%
Margin of victory 3,662 3.32% -23.65%
Turnout 110,147 50.21% -9.21%
Registered electors 219,583
MGR Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam gain from TMC Swing -4.29%

1996[edit | edit source]

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Nagercoil
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TMC M. Moses 51,086 48.40%
BJP Velpandian. S. 22,608 21.42% 5.46%
INC Seluvai Antony. V. 15,368 14.56% -42.26%
MDMK S. Retnaraj 11,046 10.46%
AIIC(T) Rathakrishnan. R. 4,153 3.93%
PMK Suresh. S. 570 0.54%
Independent Suyambulingam. V. 130 0.12%
Independent Subbian. A. 91 0.09%
Independent Jereen Christopher. E. G. 89 0.08%
Independent Selvakumar. R. 68 0.06%
Independent Lohanathan. A. 67 0.06%
Margin of victory 28,478 26.98% -3.31%
Turnout 105,560 59.42% 2.32%
Registered electors 185,144
TMC gain from INC Swing -8.42%

1991[edit | edit source]

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Nagercoil
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC M. Moses 56,363 56.81% 22.34%
DMK S. Retnaraj 26,311 26.52% -1.32%
BJP Kumaravel K. A. 15,833 15.96% 14.06%
Independent Raja K. S. 135 0.14%
PMK Isais Misha J. 133 0.13%
style="background-color: Template:Tharasu Makkal Mandram/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[Tharasu Makkal Mandram|Template:Tharasu Makkal Mandram/meta/shortname]] Devarajan P. 99 0.10%
Independent Arputhuraj K. 86 0.09%
Independent Sankaranarayanan S. 80 0.08%
Independent Nagoor Meeran Peer Mohamad U. 69 0.07%
Independent Stewart Gnanadhas 59 0.06%
Independent Mohan N. 37 0.04%
Margin of victory 30,052 30.29% 23.65%
Turnout 99,205 57.10% -9.69%
Registered electors 177,734
INC hold Swing 22.34%

1989[edit | edit source]

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Nagercoil
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC M. Moses 35,647 34.48%
DMK P. Dharmaraj 28,782 27.84% -20.02%
Independent R. Rathjakrishnan 21,090 20.40%
AIADMK S. Thangamony 12,203 11.80% -34.59%
Independent A. Sivathanu 2,497 2.42%
BJP M. R. Gandhi 1,964 1.90%
Independent T. V. Venkatakrishnan 185 0.18%
Independent Nangil Durai 180 0.17%
Independent T. Johnson 141 0.14%
Independent J. Froncis 133 0.13%
Independent S. Thanumoorthy 125 0.12%
Margin of victory 6,865 6.64% 5.18%
Turnout 103,391 66.79% -0.07%
Registered electors 156,744
INC gain from DMK Swing -13.38%

1984[edit | edit source]

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Nagercoil
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK S. Retnaraj 41,572 47.86% 6.03%
AIADMK Jagatheeson. S. 40,301 46.39% -8.36%
Independent Navis. A. 2,427 2.79%
Independent Lekshmanan Pillay. S. 1,081 1.24%
Independent Devathasan. S. 892 1.03%
Independent Kanagasabapathi. S. A. 159 0.18%
Independent Ambujakshan. N 132 0.15%
Independent Shunmugham. A. 126 0.15%
Independent Ramachandran. R. 124 0.14%
Independent Jebosteen. S. M. 54 0.06%
Margin of victory 1,271 1.46% -11.46%
Turnout 86,868 66.86% 11.44%
Registered electors 135,489
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -6.90%

1980[edit | edit source]

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Nagercoil
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK Vincent. M. 39,328 54.76% 18.30%
DMK Thiraviam. A. 30,045 41.83% 24.50%
JP Kuruzmichcal. A. 1,512 2.11%
BJP Gandhi. M. R. 693 0.96%
Independent Ramachandran. R. 131 0.18%
Independent Suganantham. M. 115 0.16%
Margin of victory 9,283 12.92% 12.66%
Turnout 71,824 55.42% -0.58%
Registered electors 130,424
AIADMK hold Swing 18.30%

1977[edit | edit source]

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Nagercoil
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK M. Vincent 26,973 36.45%
JP P. Muhammed Ismail 26,780 36.19%
DMK G.C. Michael Raj 12,824 17.33% -30.01%
INC M.A. James 6,721 9.08%
Independent Poomedai S. Lakshmanan Pillay 409 0.55%
Independent V. Emmanuel 165 0.22%
Independent S.M. Jebosteen 122 0.16%
Margin of victory 193 0.26% -0.49%
Turnout 73,994 56.00% -17.75%
Registered electors 132,870
AIADMK gain from Swatantra Party Swing -11.63%

1971[edit | edit source]

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Nagercoil
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
[[Swatantra Party|Template:Swatantra Party/meta/shortname]] M. Moses 34,726 48.09%
DMK Christopher G. 34,185 47.34% -7.71%
CPI (M) Gopinath P. 3,304 4.58%
Margin of victory 541 0.75% -9.34%
Turnout 72,215 73.75% -4.38%
Registered electors 101,962
Swatantra Party gain from DMK Swing -6.96%

1967[edit | edit source]

1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Nagercoil
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK M. C. Balan 36,502 55.05% 29.76%
INC T. Nadar 29,810 44.95% -9.18%
Margin of victory 6,692 10.09% -18.76%
Turnout 66,312 78.13% 7.71%
Registered electors 86,263
DMK gain from INC Swing 0.91%

1962[edit | edit source]

1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Nagercoil
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC A. Chidambaranatha Nadar 37,079 54.13% -9.57%
DMK M. C. Balan 17,318 25.28%
CPI R. K. Ram 14,098 20.58%
Margin of victory 19,761 28.85% -4.26%
Turnout 68,495 70.42% -6.00%
Registered electors 99,408
INC hold Swing -9.57%

1957[edit | edit source]

1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Nagercoil
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC A. Chidambaranatha Nadar 44,073 63.70%
CPI C. Sankar 21,163 30.59%
Independent Muthu Wamy 2,949 4.26%
Independent Doraswamy Nadar 999 1.44%
Margin of victory 22,910 33.11%
Turnout 69,184 76.42%
Registered electors 90,534
INC win (new seat)

1954[edit | edit source]

1954 Travancore-Cochin Legislative Assembly election : Nagercoil
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
style="background-color: Template:Travancore Tamil Nadu Congress/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[Travancore Tamil Nadu Congress|Template:Travancore Tamil Nadu Congress/meta/shortname]] D. Anantaraman 14,063 43.14%
CPI C. Sankar 10,468 32.11%
INC Sree V. Das Nadar S. 6,142 18.84% 18.84%
Independent Sivathanu Pillai M. 1,923 5.90%
Margin of victory 3,595 11.03% 8.41%
Turnout 32,596 72.23%
Registered electors 45,126
Travancore Tamil Nadu Congress win (new seat)

1952[edit | edit source]

1952 Travancore-Cochin Legislative Assembly election : Nagercoil
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent C. Sankar 6,280 24.01%
style="background-color: Template:Travancore Tamil Nadu Congress/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[Travancore Tamil Nadu Congress|Template:Travancore Tamil Nadu Congress/meta/shortname]] D. Thomas 5,595 21.39%
Independent D. Anantharaman 5,453 20.85%
P. S. Moni 4,082 15.61%
INC Thanumalaya Perumal Pillai 1,513 5.78% 5.78%
SP V. Markandan Pillai 1,470 5.62%
Independent K. Ananthakishnan 1,219 4.66%
Independent R. Ramalinga Panickar 542 2.07%
Margin of victory 685 2.62% 2.62%
Turnout 26,154 69.10%
Registered electors 37,849
Independent win (new seat)

References[edit | edit source]

  • "Statistical reports of assembly elections". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 8 July 2010.

Coordinates: 8°10′N 77°26′E / 8.17°N 77.43°E / 8.17; 77.43

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