Ramanathapuram (state assembly constituency)

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Coordinates: 9°22′01″N 78°50′06″E / 9.367°N 78.835°E / 9.367; 78.835

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Ramanathapuram is a state assembly constituency in Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu.[1] It is a component of Ramanathapuram Lok sabha constituency.

Elections and winners in the constituency are listed below.

Madras State[edit]

Year Winner Party
1952 Shanmuga Rajeswara Sethupathy Indian National Congress
1957 R. Shanmuga Rajeshwara Sethupathi Independent
1962 Shanmuga Rajeshwara Sethupathi Indian National Congress
1967 T. Thangappan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Tamil Nadu[edit]

Year Winner Party
1971 M. S. K. Sathyendran Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1977 T. Ramasamy All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1980 T. Ramasamy All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1984 T. Ramasamy All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1989 M. S. K. Rajendran Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1991 M. Thennavan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1996 A. Rahman Khan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2001 A. Anwar Rhazza All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2006 K. Hussan Ali Indian National Congress
2011 Prof. M. H. Jawahirullah Manithaneya Makkal Katchi
2016 Dr. M. Manikandan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2021 Katharbatcha Muthuramalingam Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election Results[edit]

Vote share of Winning candidates
2021
 
 51.88%
2016
 
 46.30%
2011
 
 40.96%
2006
 
 46.43%
2001
 
 50.21%
1996
 
 51.22%
1991
 
 59.00%
1989
 
 36.21%
1984
 
 59.91%
1980
 
 57.63%
1977
 
 46.86%
1971
 
 65.05%
1967
 
 56.82%
1962
 
 61.92%
1957
 
 81.99%
1952
 
 62.38%

2021[edit]

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Ramanathapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK Katharbatcha Muthuramalingam 111,075 51.88%
BJP D. Kuppuramu 60,763 28.38% 20.59%
NTK K. Ilango 17,062 7.97% 5.90%
Independent P. Malaichamy 10,845 5.07%
AMMK G. Muniyasamy 6,776 3.16%
MNM K. P Saravanan 1,996 0.93%
Independent E Vinoth 1,219 0.57%
Independent Suryaprakash 998 0.47%
NOTA Nota 753 0.35% -0.44%
Independent Misra G 477 0.22%
BSP Allapichai 453 0.21%
Margin of victory 50,312 23.50% 6.29%
Turnout 214,098 69.41% 1.55%
Registered electors 308,443
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing 5.58%


2016[edit]

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Ramanathapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK Manikandan. M 89,365 46.30%
MNMK M. H. Jawahirullah 56,143 29.09%
DMDK Singai Jinnah M. A 16,353 8.47%
BJP Kannan. D 15,029 7.79% -9.67%
NTK Sivakumar. K 4,001 2.07%
Independent Shanmugavel. S 2,622 1.36%
Independent Prabhakaran. S 1,868 0.97%
NOTA None Of The Above 1,528 0.79%
Independent Athil Ammen 1,157 0.60%
Thomas Jeronekumar 1,111 0.58%
Veeraragavan. M 750 0.39%
Margin of victory 33,222 17.21% 7.41%
Turnout 193,002 67.86% -3.19%
Registered electors 284,405
AIADMK gain from MNMK Swing 5.34%


2011[edit]

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Ramanathapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
MNMK M. H. Jawahirullah 65,831 40.96%
INC K. Hussan Ali 50,074 31.16% -15.27%
BJP Kannan D 28,060 17.46% 13.56%
[[Indian National League|Template:Indian National League/meta/shortname]] Raja Hussain K 3,606 2.24%
Independent Nambukumar N 3,001 1.87%
Independent Bairoos Khan S 2,731 1.70%
Independent Udhia Suriyan K E P 1,682 1.05%
Independent Moorthy M 1,138 0.71%
Independent Karupiah P 1,021 0.64%
BSP Sethu M 876 0.55%
Independent Selvam P 595 0.37%
Margin of victory 15,757 9.81% 0.53%
Turnout 226,191 71.05% 2.54%
Registered electors 160,703
MNMK gain from INC Swing -5.46%


2006[edit]

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Ramanathapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC K. Hussan Ali 66,922 46.43%
MDMK Palanichamy. M. 53,555 37.15% 34.30%
DMDK Dharmaraj. S 12,070 8.37%
BJP Sathiah. A. 5,624 3.90%
Independent Rajendiran. C 1,012 0.70%
Independent Viswanathan. S 974 0.68%
AIFB Muthukumar. R 628 0.44%
JD(U) Veerasekaran. R 590 0.41%
Independent Manickam. V 572 0.40%
Independent Murugesan. A. M 558 0.39%
Jothibalan. K 517 0.36%
Margin of victory 13,367 9.27% 1.63%
Turnout 144,149 68.50% 1.45%
Registered electors 210,426
INC gain from AIADMK Swing -3.78%


2001[edit]

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Ramanathapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK A. Anwar Rhazza 59,824 50.21% 29.73%
DMK A. Rahman Khan 50,712 42.56% -8.66%
MDMK Patrick M 3,399 2.85% -1.26%
Independent Rajaji N 2,285 1.92%
Independent Jeyakumar M 1,458 1.22%
Independent Viji Alias Vijayakumar R 595 0.50%
Independent Muthu Mohamed S 341 0.29%
Independent Abdul Karim S 273 0.23%
Independent Subbu K 263 0.22%
Margin of victory 9,112 7.65% -23.10%
Turnout 119,150 67.05% 0.07%
Registered electors 177,797
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing -1.01%


1996[edit]

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Ramanathapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK A. Rahman Khan 59,794 51.22% 21.12%
AIADMK Sekar. S. K. G. 23,903 20.47% -38.52%
Independent Ramasamy. T. 17,009 14.57%
Independent Kalanjiyam. R. 7,647 6.55%
MDMK Singaraj. K. 4,796 4.11%
BJP Rajan. M. 2,161 1.85% -0.98%
Independent Rajaji. N. 321 0.27%
JP Adaikalaraj. J. 262 0.22%
Independent Dharmarajan. N. 174 0.15%
Independent Nagalingam. K. 132 0.11%
Independent Santhavaliyan. L. 124 0.11%
Margin of victory 35,891 30.74% 1.85%
Turnout 116,745 66.98% 5.45%
Registered electors 186,156
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -7.78%


1991[edit]

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Ramanathapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK M. Thennavan 62,004 59.00% 35.97%
DMK Kader M. A. 31,635 30.10% -6.11%
PMK Rajahussain K. 7,063 6.72%
BJP Muniyasamy M. A. 2,971 2.83%
Independent Dallas M. 491 0.47%
Independent Thavamani K. 273 0.26%
Independent Rakkan M. 261 0.25%
Independent Rajagopal M. 180 0.17%
style="background-color: Template:Tharasu Makkal Mandram/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[Tharasu Makkal Mandram|Template:Tharasu Makkal Mandram/meta/shortname]] Venkatasamy Raju 110 0.10%
Independent Man I A. 65 0.06%
Independent Baskaran P. 45 0.04%
Margin of victory 30,369 28.90% 15.71%
Turnout 105,098 61.53% -8.11%
Registered electors 176,322
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 22.78%


1989[edit]

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Ramanathapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK M. S. K. Rajendran 38,747 36.21% -1.65%
AIADMK Sekar. S. M 24,636 23.03% -36.88%
Independent Shajahan M. S. A. M 19,598 18.32%
AIADMK Anwar Raja. A. M 15,584 14.57% -45.34%
Independent Ganesan. S. K. M 4,746 4.44%
Independent Mohamed Moosa. A. M 1,766 1.65%
Independent Gopal A. M 495 0.46%
Independent Singar\Ayar. S. M 412 0.39%
Independent Velu. K. M 279 0.26%
CPI Marudhupandi. A. M 218 0.20%
Independent Balasubramanian. M. M 174 0.16%
Margin of victory 14,111 13.19% -8.85%
Turnout 106,993 69.64% -5.50%
Registered electors 156,764
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -23.69%


1984[edit]

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Ramanathapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK T. Ramasamy 56,342 59.91% 2.27%
DMK M. S. Abdul Raheem 35,615 37.87%
Independent P. Chellathurai 1,345 1.43%
Independent C. Sadhananda Ganesh 408 0.43%
style="background-color: Template:Indian National Congress (Jagjivan)/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[Indian National Congress (Jagjivan)|Template:Indian National Congress (Jagjivan)/meta/shortname]] M. Duraipandian 337 0.36%
Margin of victory 20,727 22.04% 4.58%
Turnout 94,047 75.14% 7.03%
Registered electors 130,455
AIADMK hold Swing 2.27%


1980[edit]

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Ramanathapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK T. Ramasamy 46,987 57.63% 10.77%
INC Zeenath Sheriffdeen 32,755 40.18%
JP Sahul Hameed Y. 990 1.21%
Independent Kalliappan S. 343 0.42%
Independent Panai Mani. A. 292 0.36%
Independent Yedavalli Balasubramanya Sastri 160 0.20%
Margin of victory 14,232 17.46% -7.40%
Turnout 81,527 68.11% 2.78%
Registered electors 121,008
AIADMK hold Swing 10.77%


1977[edit]

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Ramanathapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK T. Ramasamy 33,048 46.86%
JP S.K. Ganesan 15,520 22.01%
DMK S. Marimuthu 11,448 16.23% -48.82%
CPI M. Ramaswamy 9,984 14.16%
Independent A. Mani 524 0.74%
Margin of victory 17,528 24.85% -8.79%
Turnout 70,524 65.33% -6.43%
Registered electors 109,710
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing -18.19%


1971[edit]

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Ramanathapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK M. S. K. Sathyendran 40,690 65.05% 8.24%
INC Balagangadharan R. 19,649 31.41% -11.77%
Independent Abduliah E. M. 1,632 2.61%
Independent Mani V. A. 578 0.92%
Margin of victory 21,041 33.64% 20.01%
Turnout 62,549 71.76% -5.05%
Registered electors 92,658
DMK hold Swing 8.24%


1967[edit]

1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Ramanathapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK T. Thangappan 35,880 56.82%
INC S. R. Sethupathy 27,270 43.18% -18.74%
Margin of victory 8,610 13.63% -22.99%
Turnout 63,150 76.81% 7.30%
Registered electors 84,526
DMK gain from INC Swing -5.11%


1962[edit]

1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Ramanathapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Shanmuga Rajeshwara Sethupathi 44,942 61.92%
IUML S. Abdul Rahim 18,363 25.30%
[[Swatantra Party|Template:Swatantra Party/meta/shortname]] N. Padmanaban 5,058 6.97%
Independent S. Kodangi 2,238 3.08%
Independent M. Sathiah 1,977 2.72%
Margin of victory 26,579 36.62% -27.36%
Turnout 72,578 69.51% 18.08%
Registered electors 107,593
INC gain from Independent Swing -20.07%


1957[edit]

1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Ramanathapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent R. Shanmuga Rajeshwara Sethupathi 40,577 81.99%
CPI G. Mangalasamy 8,912 18.01%
Margin of victory 31,665 63.98% 24.14%
Turnout 49,489 51.43% -1.11%
Registered electors 96,220
Independent gain from INC Swing 19.61%


1952[edit]

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Ramanathapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Shanmuga Rajeswara Sethupathy 26,131 62.38% 62.38%
CPI Rajamanickam 9,440 22.53%
style="background-color: Template:Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party|Template:Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party/meta/shortname]] Meera Hussain 3,287 7.85%
Margin of victory 16,691 39.84%
Turnout 41,892 52.54%
Registered electors 79,728
INC win (new seat)


References[edit]

  1. ↑ "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map". Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 23 January 2017.

External links[edit]

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