Vikravandi Assembly constituency

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Vikravandi
Constituency No. 75 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictVillupuram
LS constituencyVillupuram
Total electors2,34,624[1]
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Vacant

Vikravandi is a state assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, India, formed after constituency delimitations in 2007.[2] Its State Assembly Constituency number is 75. It comprises a portion of Viluppuram taluk and is included in the Villupuram constituency for national elections to the Parliament of India.[3] It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu.

Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit]

Year Winner Party
2011 R. Ramamurthy Communist Party of India (Marxist)
2016 K. Rathamani[4] Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2019 Muthamilselvan R All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2021 N. Pugazhenthi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election results[edit]

Vote share of Winning candidates
2021
48.69%
2019 By-election
60.29%
2016
35.69%
2011
51.72%
1952
47.60%

2021[edit]

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Vikravandi[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK N. Pugazhenthi 93,730 48.69% +13
AIADMK R. Muthamilselvan 84,157 43.72% +11.9
NTK R. Sheeba Ashmi 8,216 4.27% New
AMMK R. Iyyanar 3,053 1.59% New
NOTA NOTA 1,122 0.58% -0.19
Margin of victory 9,573 4.97% 1.10%
Turnout 192,495 82.04% 0.33%
Rejected ballots 209 0.11%
Registered electors 234,624
DMK hold Swing 13.00%

2019 By-election[edit]

Bye-election, 2019: Vikravandi
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK Muthamil Selvan R 1,13,766 60.29
DMK N. Pugazhenthi 68,842 36.48
NTK Kandasamy K 2,921 1.55
NOTA None of the Above 1,560 0.83
Majority 44,924 23.81
Turnout 1,88,700 84.35
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing

2016[edit]

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Vikravandi[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK K. Rathamani 63,757 35.69% -6.24
AIADMK R. Velu 56,845 31.82% New
PMK C. Anbumani 41,428 23.19% New
CPI(M) R. Ramamurthy 9,981 5.59% -46.14
NOTA NOTA 1,385 0.78% New
BJP S. Aadhavan 1,291 0.72% New
Margin of victory 6,912 3.87% -5.93%
Turnout 178,637 81.71% 0.32%
Registered electors 218,619
DMK gain from CPI(M) Swing -16.03%

2011[edit]

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Vikravandi[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) R. Ramamurthy 78,656 51.72% New
DMK K. Rathamani 63,759 41.93% New
Independent K. Ramamoorthi 2,442 1.61% New
Puratchi Bharatham A. Kannadhsan 2,212 1.45% New
Independent M. Kamalakannan 1,547 1.02% New
BSP V. Kaliyaperumal 1,118 0.74% New
Independent T. Ramamuthy 892 0.59% New
Margin of victory 14,897 9.80%
Turnout 152,070 81.39%
Registered electors 186,842
CPI(M) win (new seat)

1952[edit]

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Vikravandi[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TTP Govindaswamy Nayagar 21,148 47.60% New
INC Bhashyam Reddiar 19,298 43.43% New
Independent Ramaswamy Iyer 1,760 3.96% New
Independent Muthukumaraswamy Pavalar 1,660 3.74% New
Independent N. Ramachandran 567 1.28% New
Margin of victory 1,850 4.16%
Turnout 44,433 64.01%
Registered electors 69,411
TTP win (new seat)

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 December 2021. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
  2. ^ "New Constituencies, Post-Delimitation 2008" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Tamil Nadu. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 May 2012. Retrieved 29 December 2012.
  3. ^ "Tamil Nadu - Final Notification & Order" (PDF). Delimitation Commission of India. National Informatics Centre. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 August 2016. Retrieved 26 January 2017.
  4. ^ "2016 Tamil Nadu General Election: Constituency Data Summary" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 75. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
  5. ^ "Vikravandi Election Result". Retrieved 2 July 2022.
  6. ^ "Assembly wise Candidate Valid Votes count 2016, Tamil Nadu" (PDF). www.elections.tn.gov.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 April 2022. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
  7. ^ Detailes Result 2011, Aseembly Election Tamil Nadu (PDF). Election Commission of Tamil Nadu (Report). Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 February 2017. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
  8. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1951" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2014.