Sholavandan Assembly constituency
Sholavandan | |
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Constituency for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | South India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
District | Madurai |
LS constituency | Theni |
Established | 1962 |
Total electors | 2,16,106 |
Reservation | None |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
Incumbent | |
Party | DMK |
Elected year | 2021 |
Sholavandan is a state assembly constituency in Madurai district in Tamil Nadu. Sholavandan assembly constituency is a part of Theni Lok Sabha constituency. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu in India.
Elections and winners from this constituency are listed below.
Madras State
Year | Winner | Party | |
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1962 | A. S. Ponnammal | Indian National Congress | |
1967 | P. S. Maniyan | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
Tamil Nadu
Election results
2021
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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DMK | A. Venkatesan | 84,240 | 48.04% | +10.65 | |
AIADMK | K. Manickam | 67,195 | 38.32% | -14.02 | |
NTK | G. Sengannan | 13,936 | 7.95% | +7.01 | |
DMDK | M. Jeyalakshmi | 3,582 | 2.04% | New | |
MNM | S. Yoganathan | 3,031 | 1.73% | New | |
NOTA | NOTA | 961 | 0.55% | -0.61 | |
Margin of victory | 17,045 | 9.72% | -5.22% | ||
Turnout | 175,361 | 81.15% | 0.60% | ||
Rejected ballots | 55 | 0.03% | |||
Registered electors | 216,106 | ||||
DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | -4.30% |
2016
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
AIADMK | K. Manickam | 87,044 | 52.33% | -7.5 | |
DMK | C. Bhavani | 62,187 | 37.39% | New | |
VCK | R. Pandiyammal | 7,357 | 4.42% | New | |
BJP | S. Palanivel Swamy | 2,766 | 1.66% | +0.28 | |
NOTA | NOTA | 1,930 | 1.16% | New | |
NTK | C. Sakthi | 1,553 | 0.93% | New | |
PMK | S. Muthaiah | 857 | 0.52% | -33.96 | |
Margin of victory | 24,857 | 14.94% | -10.42% | ||
Turnout | 166,324 | 80.55% | -2.11% | ||
Registered electors | 206,488 | ||||
AIADMK hold | Swing | -7.50% |
2011
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AIADMK | M. V. Karuppiah | 86,376 | 59.84% | +18.86 | |
PMK | M. Ilanseliyan | 49,768 | 34.48% | New | |
BJP | S. Palanivelswamy | 2,002 | 1.39% | -0.29 | |
Independent | A. Veeran | 1,998 | 1.38% | New | |
Independent | M. Vazhipiranthal | 975 | 0.68% | New | |
BSP | A. Aanantha Kumar | 806 | 0.56% | New | |
Margin of victory | 36,608 | 25.36% | 23.95% | ||
Turnout | 144,348 | 82.66% | 11.34% | ||
Registered electors | 174,634 | ||||
AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | 17.45% |
2006
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DMK | P. Moorthy | 47,771 | 42.39% | +9.62 | |
AIADMK | L. Santhanam | 46,185 | 40.98% | -10.61 | |
DMDK | P. Rajendran | 13,942 | 12.37% | New | |
BJP | Pon. Karunanidhi | 1,891 | 1.68% | New | |
AIFB | P. N. Ammavasi | 722 | 0.64% | New | |
Independent | P. Moorthy | 637 | 0.57% | New | |
Independent | K. Karadi | 614 | 0.54% | New | |
Margin of victory | 1,586 | 1.41% | -17.41% | ||
Turnout | 112,702 | 71.32% | 3.67% | ||
Registered electors | 158,021 | ||||
DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | -9.20% |
2001
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AIADMK | V. R. Rajangam | 54,392 | 51.59% | +20.07 | |
DMK | P. Moorthy | 34,551 | 32.77% | -16.52 | |
Janata Dal (Secular) | K. Duraisamy | 5,110 | 4.85% | New | |
JP | S. Manoharan | 3,967 | 3.76% | New | |
MDMK | R. Bitchal | 3,075 | 2.92% | -9.93 | |
Independent | A. Chandrasekaran | 2,146 | 2.04% | New | |
ATMK | I. C. Natarajan | 737 | 0.70% | New | |
Margin of victory | 19,841 | 18.82% | 1.04% | ||
Turnout | 105,430 | 67.65% | -3.32% | ||
Registered electors | 155,871 | ||||
AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | 2.30% |
1996
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DMK | L. Santhanam | 52,151 | 49.29% | +17.93 | |
AIADMK | A. M. Paramasivan | 33,343 | 31.52% | -35.82 | |
MDMK | P. S. Manian | 13,588 | 12.84% | New | |
JP | V. Sundaram | 2,535 | 2.40% | New | |
Independent | M. M. Muthunayagam | 1,799 | 1.70% | New | |
Independent | C. Thirupathi | 650 | 0.61% | New | |
Margin of victory | 18,808 | 17.78% | -18.20% | ||
Turnout | 105,796 | 70.96% | 3.35% | ||
Registered electors | 156,506 | ||||
DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | -18.04% |
1991
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AIADMK | A. M. Paramasivan | 66,100 | 67.34% | +38.44 | |
DMK | A. M. M. Ambikapathy | 30,787 | 31.36% | -2.87 | |
Margin of victory | 35,313 | 35.97% | 30.64% | ||
Turnout | 98,163 | 67.62% | -8.00% | ||
Registered electors | 149,340 | ||||
AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | 33.10% |
1989
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DMK | D. Radhakrishnan | 33,726 | 34.24% | New | |
AIADMK | P. S. Manian | 28,467 | 28.90% | New | |
INC | A. Chandrasekaran | 18,607 | 18.89% | -34.47 | |
Independent | C. Jayachandran | 15,679 | 15.92% | New | |
Independent | T. Malaichamy | 949 | 0.96% | New | |
Margin of victory | 5,259 | 5.34% | -15.99% | ||
Turnout | 98,512 | 75.62% | 1.84% | ||
Registered electors | 132,766 | ||||
DMK gain from INC | Swing | -19.12% |
1984
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | A. Chandrasekaran | 44,464 | 53.35% | +3.07 | |
JP | S. P. Rajangam | 26,692 | 32.03% | New | |
Independent | K. Chellapandi | 10,163 | 12.20% | New | |
Independent | D. Valliammal | 690 | 0.83% | New | |
Independent | S. Sundaramahalingam | 526 | 0.63% | New | |
Independent | N. V. Palanichamy Reddiar | 497 | 0.60% | New | |
Margin of victory | 17,772 | 21.33% | 20.77% | ||
Turnout | 83,337 | 73.78% | 0.38% | ||
Registered electors | 120,399 | ||||
INC hold | Swing | 3.07% |
1980
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | A. Chandrasekaran | 41,720 | 50.28% | +18.96 | |
AIADMK | P. S. Maniyan | 41,255 | 49.72% | +9.7 | |
Margin of victory | 465 | 0.56% | -8.14% | ||
Turnout | 82,975 | 73.40% | 2.81% | ||
Registered electors | 114,795 | ||||
INC gain from AIADMK | Swing | 10.26% |
1977
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
AIADMK | V. Balaguruva Reddiar | 29,968 | 40.02% | New | |
INC | A. Chandrasekaran | 23,455 | 31.32% | -12.78 | |
DMK | C. Duraipandi | 17,781 | 23.75% | -31.49 | |
JP | Edakanathan | 2,772 | 3.70% | New | |
Independent | S. Sundaramahalingam | 903 | 1.21% | New | |
Margin of victory | 6,513 | 8.70% | -2.43% | ||
Turnout | 74,879 | 70.60% | -6.45% | ||
Registered electors | 107,271 | ||||
AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | -15.21% |
1971
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DMK | P. S. Maniyan | 43,254 | 55.23% | -4.96 | |
INC | R. Sundarajan Servai | 34,542 | 44.11% | +5.87 | |
Independent | Thnv Sundaramahalingam | 516 | 0.66% | New | |
Margin of victory | 8,712 | 11.12% | -10.83% | ||
Turnout | 78,312 | 77.05% | -4.75% | ||
Registered electors | 107,175 | ||||
DMK hold | Swing | -4.96% |
1967
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DMK | P. S. Maniyan | 45,221 | 60.19% | +27.19 | |
INC | R. S. Servai | 28,728 | 38.24% | -8.13 | |
Independent | M. Chidambaram | 1,178 | 1.57% | New | |
Margin of victory | 16,493 | 21.95% | 8.59% | ||
Turnout | 75,127 | 81.80% | 7.02% | ||
Registered electors | 94,581 | ||||
DMK gain from INC | Swing | 13.83% |
1962
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | A. S. Ponnammal | 25,911 | 46.37% | New | |
DMK | A. Muniandi | 18,445 | 33.01% | New | |
CPI | C. Nilamegam | 6,473 | 11.58% | New | |
SWA | I. Sonaimuthu | 2,942 | 5.26% | New | |
Independent | S. Kanniappan | 1,342 | 2.40% | New | |
Socialist Labour | K. Subbiah Alias Alagumalai | 770 | 1.38% | New | |
Margin of victory | 7,466 | 13.36% | |||
Turnout | 55,883 | 74.78% | |||
Registered electors | 78,247 | ||||
INC win (new seat) |