Cheranmadevi Assembly constituency

Cheranmadevi was an assembly constituency located in Tiruchendur Lok Sabha Constituency in Tamil Nadu. After the realignment of Lok Sabha and Vidhan Sabha segments in 2008, both this assembly segment and its parent parliament seat, ceased to exist.

Cheranmadevi Assembly constituency
Former constituency for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictTirunelveli
LS constituencyThiruchendur
Established1967
Abolished2006
Total electors1,58,911
ReservationNone

Members of the Legislative Assembly edit

Year Name Party
1952 S. Chellapan Indian National Congress
1967 D. S. Adhimoolam Swatantra Party
1971 D. S. A. Sivaprakasam Swatantra Party
1977 P. H. Pandian All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1980 P. H. Pandian All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1984 P. H. Pandian All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1989 P. H. Pandian All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1991 R. Puthunainar Adithan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1996 P. Veldurai Tamil Maanila Congress
2001 P. H. Manoj Pandian All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2006 P. Veldurai Indian National Congress

Election results edit

Vote share of Winning candidates
2006
43.72%
2001
53.51%
1996
39.41%
1991
65.44%
1989
27.06%
1984
67.45%
1980
57.62%
1977
35.34%
1971
50.14%
1967
53.78%
1952
45.94%

2006 edit

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Cheranmadevi[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC P. Veldurai 48,527 43.72% New
AIADMK P. H. Manoj Pandian 42,495 38.29% -15.23
DMDK S. Rajendra Nathan 8,122 7.32% New
AIFB A. Paramasivan 5,966 5.37% New
BSP S. Udayakumar 1,920 1.73% New
BJP P. Arumuganainar 1,626 1.46% -40.27
RLD R. Achuthan 1,055 0.95% New
Independent A. Paulrathinam 805 0.73% New
Margin of victory 6,032 5.43% -6.34%
Turnout 110,996 69.85% 9.52%
Registered electors 158,911
INC gain from AIADMK Swing -9.79%

2001 edit

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Cheranmadevi[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK P. H. Manoj Pandian 49,873 53.51% +35.32
BJP N. Chockalingam 38,898 41.74% +39.73
Independent R. Achuthan 1,885 2.02% New
Independent R. Charles 1,147 1.23% New
Independent B. Krishnan 615 0.66% New
Independent S. Ganesaraj 483 0.52% New
Margin of victory 10,975 11.78% -0.46%
Turnout 93,200 60.32% -11.37%
Registered electors 154,502
AIADMK gain from TMC(M) Swing 14.10%

1996 edit

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Cheranmadevi[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TMC(M) P. Veldurai 39,004 39.41% New
Independent P. H. Pandian 26,897 27.18% New
AIADMK M. R. Janarthanan 18,002 18.19% -47.25
CPI(M) S. K. Palanichamy 6,296 6.36% New
Independent S. Mariyasundaram 2,405 2.43% New
Independent M. Susindran 2,179 2.20% New
BJP S. Muthappa 1,985 2.01% New
Independent M. Raj 629 0.64% New
Margin of victory 12,107 12.23% -25.77%
Turnout 98,977 71.69% 4.63%
Registered electors 145,196
TMC(M) gain from AIADMK Swing -26.03%

1991 edit

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Cheranmadevi[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK R. Puthunainar Adithan 59,358 65.44% +38.38
Independent P. H. Pandian 24,890 27.44% New
Independent N. S. Nadarajan 4,912 5.42% New
Margin of victory 34,468 38.00% 37.27%
Turnout 90,705 67.06% -11.54%
Registered electors 139,906
AIADMK hold Swing 38.38%

1989 edit

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Cheranmadevi[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK P. H. Pandian 26,113 27.06% -40.39
DMK R. Avudaiappan 25,413 26.34% -5.31
INC P. Veldurai 23,270 24.12% New
AIADMK T. P. S. H. Amarnath Prapahar Ram Sait 20,409 21.15% -46.3
Margin of victory 700 0.73% -35.08%
Turnout 96,494 78.60% 0.92%
Registered electors 124,735
AIADMK hold Swing -40.39%

1984 edit

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Cheranmadevi[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK P. H. Pandian 55,898 67.45% +9.83
DMK P. S. Pandian 26,225 31.64% New
Margin of victory 29,673 35.80% 19.50%
Turnout 82,874 77.68% 6.43%
Registered electors 112,131
AIADMK hold Swing 9.83%

1980 edit

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Cheranmadevi[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK P. H. Pandian 42,793 57.62% +22.27
INC V. Ratnasabhapathy 30,683 41.31% +9.31
Independent M. James 407 0.55% New
Margin of victory 12,110 16.30% 12.97%
Turnout 74,274 71.25% 3.50%
Registered electors 105,348
AIADMK hold Swing 22.27%

1977 edit

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Cheranmadevi[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK P. H. Pandian 24,256 35.34% New
INC V. Ratnasabapathi 21,964 32.00% New
DMK K. S. Subramaniam 11,469 16.71% -33.15
JP K. Selvaraj 10,946 15.95% New
Margin of victory 2,292 3.34% 3.06%
Turnout 68,635 67.75% -9.45%
Registered electors 102,377
AIADMK gain from SWA Swing -14.80%

1971 edit

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Cheranmadevi[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SWA D. S. A. Sivaprakasam 34,739 50.14% New
DMK S. Ratnavelpandian 34,546 49.86% New
Margin of victory 193 0.28% -9.19%
Turnout 69,285 77.20% -3.42%
Registered electors 91,676
SWA hold Swing -3.64%

1967 edit

1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Cheranmadevi[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SWA D. S. Adhimoolam 36,206 53.78% New
INC S. Chellapandian 29,831 44.31% New
Independent N. Hariharan 840 1.25% New
Independent P. Annamalai 445 0.66% New
Margin of victory 6,375 9.47%
Turnout 67,322 80.62%
Registered electors 85,484
SWA win (new seat)

1952 edit

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Cheranmadevi[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC S. Chellapandi 18,625 45.94% New
Socialist S. Dasaratharam 12,720 31.37% New
Independent S. R. Subramaniam 6,874 16.95% New
Independent M. Madaswamy 2,326 5.74% New
Margin of victory 5,905 14.56%
Turnout 40,545 56.89%
Registered electors 71,265
INC win (new seat)

References edit

  1. ^ Election Commission of India. "2006 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 12 May 2006.
  2. ^ Election Commission of India (12 May 2001). "Statistical Report on General Election 2001" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010.
  3. ^ Election Commission of India. "1996 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  4. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1991" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  5. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1989" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  6. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1984" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  7. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1980" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  8. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1977" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  9. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1971" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  10. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1967" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 March 2012. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  11. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1951" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2014.

External links edit

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