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| caption                = Kanniyakumari
| Existence              = 1952-present
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'''Kanyakumari''' is a Tamil Nadu assembly constituency located in [[Kanniyakumari (Lok Sabha constituency)|Kanniyakumari Lok Sabha Constituency]] in [[Kanyakumari district]] in [[Tamil Nadu]]. The constituency is located in the southern corner of mainland [[India]], comprising the popular tourist destination [[Kanyakumari]]. In 2011 election, it had 237,410 total number of voters, consisting of 120,372 males and 117,038 females. [[Nadar (caste)|Nadar]]sformed the majority of the electorate.<ref>{{cite news| url=http://dinamani.com/edition/story.aspx?SectionName=Tamilnadu&artid=402058&SectionID=129&MainSectionId=129&SEO=&Title=| title=விஐபி தொகுதி - 12: கன்னியாகுமரி சுரேஷ் ராஜனின் சவால்!| publisher=Dinamani| date=8 April 2011| access-date=10 April 2011| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111006132737/http://dinamani.com/edition/story.aspx?SectionName=Tamilnadu&artid=402058&SectionID=129&MainSectionId=129&SEO=&Title=| archive-date=6 October 2011| url-status=dead}}</ref> Kanyakumari will be one of 17 assembly constituencies to have [[Voter-verified paper audit trail|VVPAT]] facility with EVMs in [[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/ec-to-tighten-grip-on-cash-for-votes/article8225776.ece|title=EC to tighten grip on cash for votes|date=12 February 2016|newspaper=The Hindu|access-date=8 June 2018}}</ref>
'''Kanyakumari''' is a Tamil Nadu assembly constituency located in [[Kanniyakumari (Lok Sabha constituency)|Kanniyakumari Lok Sabha Constituency]] in [[Kanyakumari district]] in [[Tamil Nadu]]. The constituency is located in the southern corner of mainland [[India]], comprising the popular tourist destination [[Kanyakumari]]. In 2011 election, it had 237,410 total number of voters, consisting of 120,372 males and 117,038 females. [[Nadar (caste)|Nadar]]sformed the majority of the electorate.<ref>{{cite news| url=http://dinamani.com/edition/story.aspx?SectionName=Tamilnadu&artid=402058&SectionID=129&MainSectionId=129&SEO=&Title=| title=விஐபி தொகுதி - 12: கன்னியாகுமரி சுரேஷ் ராஜனின் சவால்!| publisher=Dinamani| date=8 April 2011| access-date=10 April 2011| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111006132737/http://dinamani.com/edition/story.aspx?SectionName=Tamilnadu&artid=402058&SectionID=129&MainSectionId=129&SEO=&Title=| archive-date=6 October 2011| url-status=dead}}</ref> Kanyakumari will be one of 17 assembly constituencies to have [[Voter-verified paper audit trail|VVPAT]] facility with EVMs in [[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/ec-to-tighten-grip-on-cash-for-votes/article8225776.ece|title=EC to tighten grip on cash for votes|date=12 February 2016|newspaper=The Hindu|access-date=8 June 2018}}</ref>
== Travancore-cochin assembly ==
{| class="wikitable" width="50%"
!style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Constituency
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Election
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Winner
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" colspan="2"|Party
|----
|rowspan=2|Thovalai Agasthesswaram
|rowspan=2|[[1952 Travancore-Cochin Legislative Assembly election|1952]]
|[[T. S. Ramasamy Pillai]]
|rowspan=2|[[Indian National Congress]]
|rowspan=2 width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|
|----
|[[A. Samraj]]
|----
|Thovalai
|rowspan=2|[[1954 Travancore-Cochin Legislative Assembly election|1954]]
|[[T. S. Ramasamy Pillai]]
|[[Praja Socialist Party]]
|  width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|Praja Socialist Party}}"|
|----
|Agastheeswaram
|[[P. Thanulinga Nadar]]
|[[Travancore Tamil Nadu Congress|Tamil Nadu Congress]]
|
|}
== Madras State assembly==
{| class="wikitable" width="50%"
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Election
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Winner
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" colspan="2"|Party
|-
| [[1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1957]]
| [[T. S. Ramaswamy Pillai]]
| {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}}
|-
| [[1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1962]]
| [[B. Natarajan]]
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| [[1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1967]]
| [[B. M. Pillai]]
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
|}
== Tamil Nadu assembly ==
{| class="wikitable" width="50%"
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Election
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Winner
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" colspan="2"|Party
|-
| [[1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1971]]
| [[K. Rajah Pillai]]
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
| [[1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1977]]
| [[C. Krishnan (Kanyakumari MLA)|C. Krishnan]]
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
| [[1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1980]]
| [[S. Muthukrishnan]]
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
| [[1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1984]]
| [[K. Perumal Pillai]]
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
| [[1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1989]]
| [[K. Subramania Pillai]]
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
| [[1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1991]]
| [[M. Ammamuthu]]
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
| [[1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1996]]
| [[N. Suresh Rajan]]
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
| [[2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2001]]
| [[Thalavai Sundaram]]
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
| [[2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2006]]
| [[N. Suresh Rajan]]
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
| [[2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2011]]
| [[K. T. Pachaimal]]
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
| [[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2016]]
| [[S. Austin (MLA)|S. Austin]]
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
| [[2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2021]]
| [[Thalavai Sundaram]]
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|}


==Election results==
==Election results==
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link|
   |party      = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
   |party      = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
   |candidate  = [[S. Austin]]  
   |candidate  = [[S. Austin (MLA)|S. Austin]]  
   |votes      = 93532
   |votes      = 93532
   |percentage = 41.59
   |percentage = 41.59
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   |change    =  
   |change    =  
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate |
{{Election box candidate with party link |
   |party      = Makkal Needhi Maiam
   |party      = Makkal Needhi Maiam
   |candidate  = SELVAKUMAR P.T.
   |candidate  = SELVAKUMAR P.T.
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   |change    =  
   |change    =  
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate |
{{Election box candidate with party link |
   |party     = NOTA
   | party = NOTA
   |candidate  = None of the Above
   |candidate  = None of the Above
   |votes      = 1096
   |votes      = 1096
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{{Election box gain with party link|
{{Election box gain with party link|
   |winner    = AIADMK
   |winner    = AIADMK
   |loser      = DMK
   |loser      = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
   |swing      =  
   |swing      =  
  }}
  }}
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}}
{{Election box gain with party link
{{Election box gain with party link
|  |winner = DMK
|  |winner = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
   |loser  = AIADMK
   |loser  = AIADMK
   |swing  =  
   |swing  =  
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{{Election box end}}
{{Election box end}}


== Travancore-cochin assembly ==
===2001===
{| class="wikitable" width="70%"
{{Election box begin | title=[[2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Kanyakumari]]
!style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Constituency
}}
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Election
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Winner
{{Election box candidate with party link|
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" colspan="2"|Party
  |party      = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
|----
  |candidate  = [[Thalavai Sundaram]]
|rowspan=2|Thovalai Agasthesswaram
  |votes      = 55650
|rowspan=2|[[1952 Travancore-Cochin Legislative Assembly election|1952]]
  |percentage =
|[[T. S. Ramasamy Pillai]]
  |change    =  
|rowspan=2|[[Indian National Congress]]
}}
|rowspan=2 width="4px" style="background-color: {{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}"|
|----
|[[A. Samraj]]
|----
|Thovalai
|rowspan=2|[[1954 Travancore-Cochin Legislative Assembly election|1954]]
|[[T. S. Ramasamy Pillai]]
|[[Praja Socialist Party]]
| width="4px" style="background-color: {{Praja Socialist Party/meta/color}}"|
|----
|Agastheeswaram
|[[P. Thanulinga Nadar]]
|[[Travancore Tamil Nadu Congress|Tamil Nadu Congress]]
|
|}


== Madras State assembly==
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{| class="wikitable" width="70%"
  |party     = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Election
  |candidate  = [[N. Suresh Rajan]]
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Winner
  |votes      = 46114
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" colspan="2"|Party
  |percentage =
|-
  |change    =
| [[1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1957]]
}}
| [[T. S. Ramaswamy Pillai]]
{{Election box end}}
| {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}}
|-
| [[1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1962]]
| [[B. Natarajan]]
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| [[1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1967]]
| [[B. M. Pillai]]
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
|}
 
== Tamil Nadu assembly ==
{| class="wikitable" width="70%"
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Election
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Winner
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" colspan="2"|Party
|-
| [[1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1971]]
| [[K. Rajah Pillai]]
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
| [[1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1977]]
| [[C. Krishnan (Kanyakumari MLA)|C. Krishnan]]
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
| [[1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1980]]
| [[S. Muthukrishnan]]
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
| [[1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1984]]
| [[K. Perumal Pillai]]
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
| [[1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1989]]
| [[K. Subramania Pillai]]
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
| [[1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1991]]
| [[M. Ammamuthu]]
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
| [[1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1996]]
| [[N. Suresh Rajan]]
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
| [[2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2001]]
| [[Thalavai Sundaram]]
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
| [[2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2006]]
| [[N. Suresh Rajan]]
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
| [[2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2011]]
| [[K. T. Pachaimal]]
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
| [[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2016]]
| [[S. Austin (MLA)|S. Austin]]
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
| [[2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2021]]
| [[Thalavai Sundaram]]
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|}


== References ==
== References ==
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