Dindigul (state assembly constituency)

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Dindigul
Constituency for the State Assembly
Constituency details
StateTamil Nadu
Established1971-present
Total electors2,48,336 [1]
ReservationGeneral
Most successful partyCommunist Party of India (Marxist) (5 times)
Member of Legislative Assembly
PartyAIADMK
Elected year2016

Dindigul is a state assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu. Dindigul will be one of 17 assembly constituencies to have VVPAT facility with EVMs in 2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election.[2]

Madras State[]

Year Winner Party
1952 Indian National Congress
1957 Indian National Congress
1962 Indian National Congress
1967 Communist Party of India (Marxist)

Tamil Nadu[]

Year Winner Party
1971 Indian National Congress
1977 N. Varadarajan Communist Party of India (Marxist)
1980 N. Varadarajan Independent
1984 All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1989 Communist Party of India (Marxist)
1991 All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1996 R. Manimaran Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2001 K. Balabharathi Communist Party of India (Marxist)
2006 K. Balabharathi Communist Party of India (Marxist)
2011 K. Balabharathi Communist Party of India (Marxist)
2016 Dindigul C. Sreenivasan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2021 Dindigul C. Sreenivasan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

References[]

  1. ^ "Assembly wise final electoral count-29April2016" (PDF). Tamil Nadu Election Commission. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
  2. ^ "EC to tighten grip on cash for votes". The Hindu. 12 February 2016. Retrieved 16 July 2018.

Coordinates: 10°21′N 77°57′E / 10.35°N 77.95°E / 10.35; 77.95

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