Athoor Assembly constituency

Coordinates: 10°17′N 77°52′E / 10.29°N 77.86°E / 10.29; 77.86
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Athoor
Constituency No. 129 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictDindigul
LS constituencyDindigul
Established1952
Total electors2,91,442[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  DMK
Elected year2021

Athoor is a legislative assembly in Dindigul district, that includes the city, Athoor.[2] Its State Assembly Constituency number is 129. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India. Athoor assembly constituency is a part of Dindigul Lok Sabha constituency.

Madras State[edit]

Year Winner Party
1952 T.S.Soundram Indian National Congress
1957 M. A. B. Arumugasamy Chettiar
1962 V. S. S. Mani Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1967 V. S. S. Mani Chettiyar

Tamil Nadu[edit]

Assembly Duration Winner Party
Fifth 1971-1977 A.M.T Nachiappan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Sixth 1977-1980 A. Vellaisamy All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Seventh 1980-1984
Eighth 1984-1989 V.R. Nedunchezhiyan
Ninth 1989-1991 I. Periasamy Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Tenth 1991-1996 S.M. Durai All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Eleventh 1996-2001 I. Periasamy Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Twelfth 2001-2006 P.K.T. Natarajaan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Thirteenth 2006-2011 I. Periasamy Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Fourteenth 2011-2016
Fifteenth 2016-2021
sixteenth 2021-incumbent

Election results[edit]

2021[edit]

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Athoor
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK I. Periyasamy 165,809 72.60% 19.50%
PMK Thilagabama M 30,238 13.24%
NTK Simon Justin A 17,168 7.52% 7.08%
MNM Sivasakthivel P 3,241 1.42% New
AMMK Selvakumar P 3,017 1.32% New
Independent Savadamuthu A 1,722 0.75% New
NOTA Nota 1,564 0.68% -0.23%
Independent Palraj R 1,357 0.59% New
APTADMK Muthulakshmi R 1,180 0.52% New
PT Silambarasan M 880 0.39% New
BSP Karthigaiselvan K 749 0.33% New
Margin of victory 1,35,571 59.36% 47.52%
Turnout 2,28,376 78.36% -6.90%
Rejected ballots 326 0.14%
Registered electors 2,91,442
DMK hold Swing 19.50%

2016[edit]

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Athoor
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK I. Periyasamy 121,738 53.10% -6.48%
AIADMK Viswanathan R Natham 94,591 41.26%
DMDK Packiya Selvaraj M 3,741 1.63% -29.45%
NOTA None Of The Above 2,105 0.92% New
BJP Ilanchezhiyan S. P 1,365 0.60% -0.58%
NTK Mariagunasekaran R 1,013 0.44% New
PMK Nirmala Gnanasoundari I 671 0.29% New
LJP Arumugam K 650 0.28% New
Independent Viswanathan M 632 0.28% New
Independent Palraj R 521 0.23% New
Independent Periyasamy M 446 0.19% New
Margin of victory 27,147 11.84% -16.66%
Turnout 2,29,252 85.26% 1.84%
Registered electors 2,68,876
DMK hold Swing -6.48%

2011[edit]

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Athoor[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK I. Periyasamy 112,751 59.58% 6.38%
DMDK Balasubramani. S 58,819 31.08% 23.07%
Independent Balasubramani. S. 6,685 3.53% New
Independent Raja. T 3,207 1.69% New
BJP Bharanidharan. J. 2,233 1.18% -0.07%
Independent Ramamoorthy. K. 1,384 0.73% New
BSP Raja. B. 1,191 0.63% -0.08%
IJK Ilanchelian. M. 799 0.42% New
Independent Palanisamy. K 591 0.31% New
Independent Muruganantham. M. 581 0.31% New
Independent Alagupandian. R. 501 0.26% New
Margin of victory 53,932 28.50% 9.98%
Turnout 2,26,859 83.42% 12.56%
Registered electors 1,89,245
DMK hold Swing 6.38%

2006[edit]

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Athoor[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK I. Periyasamy 76,308 53.20% 6.84%
AIADMK Sreenivasan. C 49,747 34.68% -14.44%
DMDK Rajesh Perumalp 11,485 8.01% New
BJP Muthuramalingam. D 1,794 1.25% New
Independent Muruganandam. S 1,086 0.76% New
BSP Saravanakumar. P 1,012 0.71% New
Independent Puthumai. C 603 0.42% New
Independent Pothiraj. S 484 0.34% New
Independent Balusamyc 275 0.19% New
Independent Shanmugam. A 227 0.16% New
Independent Sivakumar. S 207 0.14% New
Margin of victory 26,561 18.52% 15.75%
Turnout 1,43,432 70.86% 9.57%
Registered electors 2,02,430
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing 4.08%

2001[edit]

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Athoor[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK Natarajaan. P. K. T. 64,053 49.13% 24.20%
DMK I. Periyasamy 60,447 46.36% -17.73%
MDMK Jeyaraj. C. 2,570 1.97% New
Independent Mathialagan. A. 1,791 1.37% New
Independent Thampidurai. M. 711 0.55% New
Independent David Jeyaprakash. A. 277 0.21% New
Independent Singaravelan . P. V. 270 0.21% New
Independent Krishnasamy. V. 265 0.20% New
Margin of victory 3,606 2.77% -36.40%
Turnout 1,30,384 61.29% -7.90%
Registered electors 2,12,758
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing -14.96%

1996[edit]

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Athoor[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK I. Periyasamy 82,294 64.09% 34.28%
AIADMK Chinnamuthu. C. 32,002 24.92% -43.81%
CPI(M) Nagalakshmi. K. 10,743 8.37% New
Independent Jeyaraman. K. 936 0.73% New
ATMK Murugavel. P. 366 0.29% New
AIIC(T) Palaniswamy. R. 354 0.28% New
JP Chandrasekaran. S. 268 0.21% New
Independent Antony. S. 237 0.18% New
Independent Mayilraj. N. A. 131 0.10% New
Independent Ponnuchamy. M. 100 0.08% New
Independent Sundaram. K. 81 0.06% New
Margin of victory 50,292 39.17% 0.24%
Turnout 1,28,403 69.19% 4.89%
Registered electors 1,93,792
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -4.65%

1991[edit]

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Athoor[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK S.M. Durai 81,394 68.74% 46.49%
DMK I. Periyasamy 35,297 29.81% -2.41%
Independent Anbu Selvan M. C. 840 0.71% New
Independent Mani A. T. S. 171 0.14% New
Independent Palani Andavar S. 168 0.14% New
Independent Balusamy S. 128 0.11% New
Independent Chinnasamy A. P. 123 0.10% New
Independent Puratchi Mani P. C. R. 123 0.10% New
Independent Natarajan P. V. 86 0.07% New
Independent Chandra Bose C. 85 0.07% New
Margin of victory 46,097 38.93% 35.72%
Turnout 1,18,415 64.30% -6.31%
Registered electors 1,89,272
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 36.52%

1989[edit]

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Athoor[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK I. Periyasamy 37,469 32.22% -3.13%
INC Abdul Kadhar. N. 33,733 29.01%
AIADMK Srinivasan. G. 25,869 22.25% -40.91%
Independent Thirumalaisamy. S. 16,604 14.28% New
Independent Sebastian. Y. 562 0.48% New
Independent Raju. O. 478 0.41% New
TNC(K) Varadharajan. R.V. 421 0.36% New
Independent Alagumalai. R. 392 0.34% New
Independent Kasthuri Rangasamy 264 0.23% New
Independent Jeganathan. R. 215 0.18% New
Independent Muthusamy. M.P. 168 0.14% New
Margin of victory 3,736 3.21% -24.59%
Turnout 1,16,289 70.61% -1.88%
Registered electors 1,68,597
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -30.94%

1984[edit]

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Athoor[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK V.R. Nedunchezhiyan 67,178 63.16% 4.99%
DMK Rajambal K. 37,605 35.35% -5.61%
Independent Pandy. K. 591 0.56% New
Independent Krishnasamy 320 0.30% New
Independent Palanisamy S. 290 0.27% New
Independent Krishnasamy G. 225 0.21% New
Independent Hassanullah A. 157 0.15% New
Margin of victory 29,573 27.80% 10.60%
Turnout 1,06,366 72.49% 9.60%
Registered electors 1,52,731
AIADMK hold Swing 4.99%

1980[edit]

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Athoor[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK A. Vellaisamy 55,359 58.17% 12.77%
DMK Rajambal 38,990 40.97% 20.94%
Independent Panneer Selvam Odayar. P. 507 0.53% New
Independent Palanichamy. R. 315 0.33% New
Margin of victory 16,369 17.20% -8.17%
Turnout 95,171 62.89% 13.76%
Registered electors 1,53,445
AIADMK hold Swing 12.77%

1977[edit]

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Athoor[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK A. Vellaisamy 31,590 45.40%
DMK A. M. T. Nachiappan 13,938 20.03% -39.67%
INC R.S. Mani Bharathi 12,200 17.53% -18.50%
JP S.N. Rajagopal 9,476 13.62% New
Independent M.S. Rayappan 2,382 3.42% New
Margin of victory 17,652 25.37% 1.70%
Turnout 69,586 49.13% -21.87%
Registered electors 1,43,340
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing -14.31%

1971[edit]

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Athoor[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK A. M. T. Nachiappan 42,195 59.70% 9.00%
INC Lakshmanan T. P. S. 25,467 36.03% -12.32%
Independent Sadasivam R. 3,013 4.26% New
Margin of victory 16,728 23.67% 21.32%
Turnout 70,675 70.99% -6.04%
Registered electors 1,07,556
DMK hold Swing 9.00%

1967[edit]

1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Athoor[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK V. S. S. Mani Chettiyar 37,879 50.70% 0.40%
INC R. R. Reddiar 36,124 48.36% 6.04%
Independent P. V. Thevar 702 0.94% New
Margin of victory 1,755 2.35% -5.63%
Turnout 74,705 77.04% 9.44%
Registered electors 1,00,535
DMK hold Swing 0.40%

1962[edit]

1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Athoor[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK V. S. S. Mani Chettiyar 34,632 50.30%
INC M. A. B. Arumugasamy Chettiar 29,136 42.32% 0.09%
Independent R. Sadasivam 5,080 7.38% New
Margin of victory 5,496 7.98% -10.91%
Turnout 68,848 67.59% 18.27%
Registered electors 1,05,730
DMK gain from INC Swing 8.07%

1957[edit]

1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Athoor[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC M. A. B. Arumugasamy Chettiar 22,929 42.23% -12.84%
Independent V. S. S. Mani Chettiyar 12,669 23.33% New
Independent L. K. A. Jeyaram 10,139 18.67% New
Independent M. N. Kamatchi 6,077 11.19% New
Independent Sadasivam 2,480 4.57% New
Margin of victory 10,260 18.90% -3.39%
Turnout 54,294 49.32% -13.60%
Registered electors 1,10,089
INC hold Swing -12.84%

1952[edit]

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Athoor[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Soundaram Ramachandran 25,849 55.08% 55.08%
Independent V. S. S. Mani Chettiyar 15,388 32.79% New
KMPP Sadasivam 5,697 12.14% New
Margin of victory 10,461 22.29%
Turnout 46,934 62.91%
Registered electors 74,601
INC win (new seat)

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2021. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
  2. ^ "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map". Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. Archived from the original on 14 June 2012. Retrieved 25 January 2017.
  3. ^ Detailes Result (PDF). Election Commission of Tamil Nadu (Report). Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 February 2017. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
  4. ^ Election Commission of India. "2006 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 12 May 2006.
  5. ^ "2001 Tamil Nadu Election Results" (PDF). 12 May 2001. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010.
  6. ^ Election Commission of India. "1996 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  7. ^ Election Commission of India. "1991 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  8. ^ Election Commission of India. "1989 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  9. ^ Election Commission of India. "1984 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  10. ^ Election Commission of India. "1980 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  11. ^ Election Commission of India. "1977 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  12. ^ Election Commission of India. "1971 Tamil Nadu Election Results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  13. ^ "1967 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India" (PDF). 19 April 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 March 2012.
  14. ^ "1962 Madras State Election Results, Election Commission of India" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  15. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1957 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
  16. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2014.

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