Kilpennathur Assembly constituency
Kilpennathur | |
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Constituency for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | South India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
District | Tiruvannamalai |
LS constituency | Tiruvannamalai |
Total electors | 2,53,101 |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
Incumbent | |
Party | DMK |
Elected year | 2021 |
Kilpennathur is a state assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, India, that was formed after constituency delimitations in 2007. Its State Assembly Constituency number is 64. It comprises a portion of Tiruvannamalai taluk and is included in the similarly named parliamentary constituency for national elections. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Year | Member | Party | |
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2011 | A. K. Aranganathan | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
2016 | K. Pitchandi | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
2021 |
Election results
2021
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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DMK | K. Pitchandi | 104,675 | 51.34% | +1.12 | |
PMK | K. Selvakumar | 77,888 | 38.20% | +27.69 | |
NTK | Dr. R. Ramesh Babu | 11,541 | 5.66% | New | |
AMMK | P. Karthikeyan | 2,191 | 1.07% | New | |
MNM | V. Suganantham | 1,437 | 0.70% | New | |
Margin of victory | 26,787 | 13.14% | -4.43% | ||
Turnout | 203,884 | 80.55% | -3.90% | ||
Rejected ballots | 252 | 0.12% | |||
Registered electors | 253,101 | ||||
DMK hold | Swing | 1.12% |
2016
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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DMK | K. Pitchandi | 99,070 | 50.22% | +4.37 | |
AIADMK | K. Selvamani | 64,404 | 32.64% | -15.55 | |
PMK | G. Ediroli Manian | 20,737 | 10.51% | New | |
CPI | K. Jothi | 4,613 | 2.34% | New | |
BSP | S. Devendiran | 1,273 | 0.65% | -0.05 | |
BJP | M. Subbarayan | 1,209 | 0.61% | -0.43 | |
NOTA | NOTA | 1,164 | 0.59% | New | |
Margin of victory | 34,666 | 17.57% | 15.22% | ||
Turnout | 197,287 | 84.45% | -0.02% | ||
Registered electors | 233,605 | ||||
DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | 2.02% |
2011
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AIADMK | A. K. Aranganathan | 83,663 | 48.20% | New | |
DMK | K. Pitchandi | 79,582 | 45.85% | New | |
Independent | D. Sridharan | 2,301 | 1.33% | New | |
BJP | D. Pitchandi | 1,811 | 1.04% | New | |
Independent | R. Settu | 1,724 | 0.99% | New | |
BSP | A. Isaac Newton | 1,203 | 0.69% | New | |
Independent | M. Murugan | 1,057 | 0.61% | New | |
Margin of victory | 4,081 | 2.35% | |||
Turnout | 173,576 | 84.47% | |||
Registered electors | 205,491 | ||||
AIADMK win (new seat) |