Maduranthakam (state assembly constituency)

Madhuranthakam is a legislative assembly constituency in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It forms a part of Kancheepuram Lok Sabha Constituency for national elections to the Parliament of India. It is reserved for candidates from the Scheduled Castes.[1]

Madras State
Year Winner Party
1952 B. Parameswaran Indian National Congress
1957 Ellappan Independent
1962 Venkatasubha Reddy Indian National Congress
1967 Venkatasubha Reddy Indian National Congress

Tamil Nadu
Year Winner Party
1971 C.Arumugam Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1977 C. Arumugam Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1980 S. D. Ugamchand All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1984 C. Arumugam Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1989 S. D. Ugamchand All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1991 P. Chockalingam All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1996 S. K. Venkatesan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2001 P. Vasudevan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2006 K. Gayathri Devi Indian National Congress
2011 S. Kanitha Sampath All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2016 S. Pugazhenthi[1] Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election results

2016
2016 Tamil Nadu legislative assembly election: Madurantakam
Party Candidate Votes % ±
DMK S. Pugazhenthi 73,693 41.43 +41.43
AIADMK C K Thamilarasan 70,736 39.77 -13.87
PMK E Adhikesavan 16,215 9.12 +9.12
DMDK M Thennarasu 11,773 6.62 +6.62
NOTA None of the above 1,525 0.86 +0.86
Majority 2,957 1.66 -10.85
Turnout 1,78,043 81.36 -0.52
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -12.21

2011
2011 Tamil Nadu legislative assembly election: Madurantakam
Party Candidate Votes % ±
AIADMK S. Kanitha 79,256 53.64 +13.26
INC Dr. K. Jayakumar 60,762 41.13 -2.39
IND C. Jaisankar 1,885 1.28 +1.28
BJP R. Varadhan 1,630 1.10 -0.84
IND V. R. Parama Sivam 1,223 0.83 +0.83
Majority 18,494 12.51 +9.37
Turnout 1,47,781 81.88 +5.90
AIADMK gain from INC Swing +10.12

References
  1. "2016 Tamil Nadu General Election: Constituency Data Summary" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 35. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
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