Tindivanam (state assembly constituency)

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Tindivanam
Constituency for the State Assembly
Constitution-Tindivanam.svg
Constituency details
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictVillupuram
LS constituencyVillupuram
Total electors2,30,527[1]
Most successful partyDMK (5 times)
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLAArjunan. P
PartyAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Elected year2021


Tindivanam is a state assembly constituency in Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.[2] The seat is reserved for candidates from the Scheduled Castes. It comprises a portion of Tindivanam taluk and is a part of the Viluppuram constituency for national elections to the Parliament of India.[3]

Madras State[]

Year Winner Party
1952 and M. Jagannathan Tamil Nadu Toilers' Party
1957 and M. Jagannathan Independent
1962 Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1967 Indian National Congress

Tamil Nadu[]

Year Winner Party
1971 Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1977 Indian National Congress
1980 K. M. Thangamani Gounder Indian National Congress (I)
1984 K. M. Thangamani All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1989 Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1991 Indian National Congress
1996 R. Sedunathan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2001 C. V. Shanmugam All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2006 C. V. Shanmugam All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2011 D. Haridoss All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2016 P. Seethapathy[4] Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2021 Arjunan. P All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election Results[]

2021[]

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tindivanam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK P. Arjunan 87,152
DMK P. Seethapathy 77,399
NTK Pechimuthu 9,203
DMDK Chandralekha 2,701
Majority
Turnout
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing

2016[]

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tindivanam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK P. Seethapathy 61,879 35.33 +35.33
AIADMK S. P. Rajendran 61,778 35.27 -17.32
PMK A. Kalidoss 29,848 17.04 -25.41
DMDK Udhaya Kumar M 14,928 8.52 +8.52
NOTA None of the above 2,112 1.21 +1.21
Margin of victory 101 0.06 -10.08
Turnout 1,75,157 78.95 -2.36
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -17.38

2011[]

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tindivanam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK D. Haridoss 80,553 52.59 +5.55
PMK M. P. Shankar 65,016 42.45 -2.73
IND M. Munusamy 2,071 1.35 +1.35
IJK R. Radhika 1,125 0.73 +0.73
BJP Venugopal M 1,010 0.66 +0.66
Margin of victory 15,537 10.14 +8.28
Turnout 1,53,240 81.31 +3.95
AIADMK hold Swing +5.55

2006[]

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tindivanam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK C. V. Shanmugam
PMK

References[]

  1. ^ "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2021. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map". Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 22 January 2017.
  3. ^ "Tamil Nadu - Final Notification & Order" (PDF). Delimitation Commission of India. National Informatics Centre. Retrieved 26 January 2017.
  4. ^ "2016 Tamil Nadu General Election: Constituency Data Summary" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 72. Retrieved 27 May 2016.

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