Jayankondam (state assembly constituency)

Jayankondam is a state assembly constituency in Ariyalur district in Tamil Nadu. It falls under Chidambaram (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Madras State

Year Winner Party
1952 Ayyavu and K. R. Viswanathan Tamil Nadu Toilers Party
1957 K. R. Viswanathan Indian National Congress
1962 Jegadambal Velayudam Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1967 K. A. A. K. Moorthy Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Tamil Nadu

Year Winner Party
1971 A. Chinnasamy Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1977 V. Karunamurthy Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1980 P. Thangavelu Indian National Congress (Indira)
1984 N. Masilamani Indian National Congress
1989 K. C. Ganesan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1991 K. K. Chinnappan Indian National Congress
1996 K. C. Ganesan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2001 S. Annadurai Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2006 K. Rajendran Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2011 J. Guru (alias) Gurunathan Pattali Makkal Katchi
2016 J. K. N. Ramajeyalingam All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Demographics

Demographics (2016)
Category Data
Created 2016
Vanniyar 30%
Sengunthar Kaikola Mudaliyar 20%
Dalits 30%
Others 20%

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Election results

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Jayankondam
Party Candidate Votes % ±
AIADMK J. K. N. Ramajeyalingam 75,672 37.09
PMK J. Guru (alias) Gurunathan 52,738 25.85
INC Rajendran G 46,868 22.97
MDMK Kandasamy M S 21,405 10.49
NOTA None of the above 1,950 0.96
Margin of victory 22,934 11.94
Turnout 2,04,246 81.48
AIADMK gain from PMK Swing
2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Jayankondam
Party Candidate Votes % ±
PMK J. Guru (alias) Gurunathan 92,739 51.53
AIADMK Elavazhagan P 77,601 43.12
BJP Krishna Moorthy S 1,775 0.99
IJK Ramachandran G 1,771 0.98
IND Vadivel V 1,698 0.94
Margin of victory 15,138 8.41
Turnout 1,80,057 83.28
PMK gain from AIADMK Swing
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References

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