Marungapuri Assembly constituency
| Marungapuri | |
|---|---|
| Former constituency for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Tiruchirappalli |
| Established | 1977 |
| Abolished | 2011 |
| Total electors | 1,87,713 |
Marungapuri is a state assembly constituency in Tiruchirappalli district in Tamil Nadu. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Winner | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | K. Karunaigiri Muthiah | Indian National Congress | |
| 1980 | M. A. Rajkumar | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 1971 | N. Kittappa | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 1977 | N. Kittappa | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 1980 | N. Kittappa | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 1984 | P. Sholairaj | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 1989 | K. Ponnusamy | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 1991 | K. Ponnusamy | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 1996 | B. M. Senguttuvan | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 2001 | V. A. Chellaiyah | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 2006 | C. Chinnasamy | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
Election results
2006
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | C. Chinnasamy | 57,910 | 42.87% | -11.05% | |
| DMK | A. Rokkaiah | 55,378 | 41.00% | 7.84% | |
| BJP | T. Kumar @ B. T. Kumar | 9,503 | 7.04% | ||
| DMDK | M. Jamal Mohamed | 5,376 | 3.98% | ||
| Independent | V. Periasamy | 1,763 | 1.31% | ||
| BSP | P. Subramani | 1,359 | 1.01% | ||
| Independent | A. Francis | 1,143 | 0.85% | ||
| LJP | C. Sakthivel | 1,075 | 0.80% | ||
| Independent | M. Pandithurai | 513 | 0.38% | ||
| Independent | S. Pitchaimani | 425 | 0.31% | ||
| Independent | P. Alagar | 364 | 0.27% | ||
| Margin of victory | 2,532 | 1.87% | -18.89% | ||
| Turnout | 135,080 | 71.96% | 8.63% | ||
| Registered electors | 187,713 | ||||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | -11.05% | |||
2001
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | V. A. Chelliah | 65,619 | 53.92% | 12.38% | |
| DMK | B. M. Senguttuvan | 40,347 | 33.16% | -13.70% | |
| MDMK | A. Durairaj | 11,796 | 9.69% | 0.49% | |
| Independent | A. M. Sharfudeen | 2,418 | 1.99% | ||
| Janata Dal (United) | Susila Rani H | 1,508 | 1.24% | ||
| Margin of victory | 25,272 | 20.77% | 15.45% | ||
| Turnout | 121,688 | 63.33% | -8.44% | ||
| Registered electors | 192,283 | ||||
| AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | 7.06% | |||
1996
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | B. M. Senguttuvan | 56,380 | 46.86% | 16.63% | |
| AIADMK | K. Solairaj | 49,986 | 41.54% | -25.34% | |
| MDMK | A. Durairaj | 11,074 | 9.20% | ||
| BJP | S. Thangavelu | 1,259 | 1.05% | -1.38% | |
| PMK | P. Charless Samidas | 1,105 | 0.92% | ||
| Independent | K. Thirupathi | 253 | 0.21% | ||
| Independent | S. Raju | 167 | 0.14% | ||
| Independent | V. Palanimuthu | 94 | 0.08% | ||
| Margin of victory | 6,394 | 5.31% | -31.33% | ||
| Turnout | 120,318 | 71.76% | 0.01% | ||
| Registered electors | 175,887 | ||||
| DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | -20.02% | |||
1991
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | K. Ponnusamy | 76,476 | 66.88% | 16.90% | |
| DMK | N. Selvaraj | 34,572 | 30.23% | -9.78% | |
| BJP | Solai Gounder | 2,776 | 2.43% | ||
| Independent | Arockiam | 186 | 0.16% | ||
| Independent | Joseph | 173 | 0.15% | ||
| THMM | Ramaiah | 165 | 0.14% | ||
| Margin of victory | 41,904 | 36.65% | 26.68% | ||
| Turnout | 114,348 | 71.76% | -6.88% | ||
| Registered electors | 163,372 | ||||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | 16.90% | |||
1989
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | K. Ponnusamy | 55,297 | 49.98% | -19.39% | |
| DMK | B. Senguttuvan | 44,274 | 40.01% | ||
| INC | S. A. Dorai Sebatstian | 9,054 | 8.18% | ||
| Independent | K. Subramaniyan | 441 | 0.40% | ||
| Independent | M. Srinivasan | 409 | 0.37% | ||
| Independent | K. Subramaniyan | 379 | 0.34% | ||
| Independent | P. M. Subramaniam | 144 | 0.13% | ||
| Independent | V. Marimuthu | 133 | 0.12% | ||
| Independent | V. Sethuraman | 128 | 0.12% | ||
| Independent | V. Muthukumar | 114 | 0.10% | ||
| Independent | T. A. Savarimuthu | 70 | 0.06% | ||
| Margin of victory | 11,023 | 9.96% | -32.68% | ||
| Turnout | 110,648 | 78.63% | 3.06% | ||
| Registered electors | 143,268 | ||||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | -19.39% | |||
1984
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | K. Sholairaj | 62,656 | 69.36% | 27.39% | |
| Independent | P. Ramasamy | 24,135 | 26.72% | ||
| Independent | S. John Joseph | 1,926 | 2.13% | ||
| Independent | Fathima Peter | 966 | 1.07% | ||
| Independent | Subramanian | 646 | 0.72% | ||
| Margin of victory | 38,521 | 42.65% | 37.96% | ||
| Turnout | 90,329 | 75.58% | 9.48% | ||
| Registered electors | 126,822 | ||||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | 27.39% | |||
1980
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | M. A. Raj Kumar | 32,021 | 41.98% | 20.68% | |
| INC | V. Ramanathan | 28,444 | 37.29% | -1.30% | |
| Independent | N. Vairamani Gounder | 14,013 | 18.37% | ||
| Independent | K. Andi | 1,271 | 1.67% | ||
| Independent | P. K. M. Abdul Hussan | 533 | 0.70% | ||
| Margin of victory | 3,577 | 4.69% | -9.84% | ||
| Turnout | 76,282 | 66.10% | 3.27% | ||
| Registered electors | 116,714 | ||||
| AIADMK gain from INC | Swing | 3.39% | |||
1977
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | K. Karunaigiri Muthiah | 27,093 | 38.58% | ||
| DMK | A. P. Raju | 16,894 | 24.06% | ||
| AIADMK | M. A. Rajakumar | 14,954 | 21.30% | ||
| JP | E. V. Kandaswamy | 9,987 | 14.22% | ||
| Independent | A. Nookkiah Konar | 1,292 | 1.84% | ||
| Margin of victory | 10,199 | 14.52% | |||
| Turnout | 70,220 | 62.83% | |||
| Registered electors | 113,252 | ||||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||