https://indianpedia.org/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Kattumannarkoil_Assembly_constituency Kattumannarkoil Assembly constituency - Revision history 2026-07-31T05:05:17Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.45.4 https://indianpedia.org/index.php?title=Kattumannarkoil_Assembly_constituency&diff=469614&oldid=prev Md at 15:49, 29 March 2026 2026-03-29T15:49:11Z <p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|One of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=September 2021}}<br /> {{Infobox Indian constituency<br /> | name = Kattumannarkoil<br /> | type = SLA<br /> | state = [[Tamil Nadu]]<br /> | constituency_no = 159<br /> | map_image = Constitution-Kattumannarkoil.svg<br /> | established = 1962<br /> | district = [[Cuddalore district|Cuddalore]]<br /> | loksabha_cons = [[Chidambaram Lok Sabha constituency|Chidambaram]]<br /> | reservation = SC<br /> | mla = [[Sinthanai Selvan]]<br /> | party = {{Party index link|Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi}}<br /> | alliance = {{Party index link|Secular Progressive Alliance}}<br /> | latest_election_year = 2021<br /> | electors = 224,565<br /> }}<br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Kattumannarkoil&#039;&#039;&#039; is a legislative assembly in [[Cuddalore district]], which includes the city of [[Kattumannarkoil]].&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|url=http://www.assembly.tn.gov.in/Const_map/map.htm |title=Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map |website=Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly |access-date=25 January 2017 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120614070155/http://www.assembly.tn.gov.in/const_map/map.htm |archive-date=14 June 2012 }}&lt;/ref&gt; It is a part of [[Chidambaram Lok Sabha constituency]]. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.<br /> <br /> == Members of Legislative Assembly ==<br /> === Madras State ===<br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable sortable&quot;<br /> ! style=&quot;background-color:#666666; color:white&quot;|Year<br /> ! style=&quot;background-color:#666666; color:white&quot;|Winner<br /> ! style=&quot;background-color:#666666; color:white&quot; colspan=&quot;2&quot; | Party<br /> |-<br /> | 1962<br /> | [[M. R. Krishnamoorthi]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |-<br /> | 1967<br /> | [[S. Sivasubramanian]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> |}<br /> <br /> === Tamil Nadu ===<br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable sortable&quot;<br /> ! style=&quot;background-color:#666666; color:white&quot;|Assembly<br /> ! style=&quot;background-color:#666666; color:white&quot;|Duration<br /> ! style=&quot;background-color:#666666; color:white&quot;|Winner<br /> ! style=&quot;background-color:#666666; color:white&quot; colspan=&quot;2&quot; | Party<br /> |-<br /> | [[1971 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Fifth]]<br /> | 1971–77<br /> | [[S. Perumal]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|rowspan=3}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1977 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Sixth]]<br /> | 1977–80<br /> | rowspan=&quot;2&quot;|[[E. Ramalingam]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[1980 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Seventh]]<br /> | 1980–84<br /> |-<br /> | [[1984 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Eighth]]<br /> | 1984–89<br /> | [[S. Jayachandran]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1989 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Ninth]]<br /> | 1989–91<br /> | [[A. Thangaraju]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1991 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Tenth]]<br /> | 1991–96<br /> | [[N. R. Rajendiran]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1996 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Eleventh]]<br /> | 1996–01<br /> | E. Ramalingam<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|rowspan=2}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2001 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Twelfth]]<br /> | 2001–06<br /> | [[P. Vallalperuman]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[2006 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Thirteenth]]<br /> | 2006–2011<br /> | [[D. Ravikumar]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2011 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Fourteenth]]<br /> | 2011–2016<br /> | rowspan=&quot;2&quot;|[[N. Murugumaran]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|rowspan=2}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|Fifteenth]]<br /> | 2016–2021<br /> |-<br /> | [[2021 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Sixteenth]]<br /> | 2021-[[Incumbent]]<br /> | [[Sinthanai Selvan]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi}}<br /> |}<br /> <br /> ==Election results==<br /> {{bar box<br /> |float=right<br /> |title= Vote share of winning candidates<br /> |titlebar=#ddd<br /> |width=300px<br /> |barwidth=275px<br /> |bars=<br /> {{bar percent|[[#2021|2021]]|{{party color|Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi}}|49.20}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#2016|2016]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|29.33}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#2011|2011]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|57.79}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#2006|2006]]|{{party color|Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi}}|51.46}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#2001|2001]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|55.37}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1996|1996]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|45.83}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1991|1991]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|52.11}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1989|1989]]|{{party color|Independent politician}}|39.41}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1984|1984]]|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|50.67}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1980|1980]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|59.46}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1977|1977]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|37.54}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1971|1971]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|51.72}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1967|1967]]|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|48.34}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1962|1962]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|47.14}}<br /> <br /> }}<br /> <br /> === 2026 ===<br /> <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2026 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Kattumannarkoil}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate= [[Thol. Thirumavalavan]]|party=Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi|votes= |percentage= |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=|party=Pattali Makkal Katchi|votes= |percentage= |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate= Sivajothi|party=Naam Tamilar Katchi |votes= |percentage= |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate= S. Srinivasan|party=Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam |votes= |percentage= |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=NOTA |party=None of the above |votes= |percentage= |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes= |percentage= |change=}}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes= |percentage= |change=}}<br /> {{Election box rejected|votes=|percentage= }}{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 224565|change = }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=|loser= |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===2021===<br /> <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Kattumannarkoil&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|title=Kattumannarkoil Election Result|url= https://www.news18.com/assembly-elections-2021/tamil-nadu/-s22a159|access-date= 21 Jul 2022}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[Sinthanai Selvan]] |party=Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi |votes=86,056 |percentage=49.20% |change=+19.87 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=[[N. Murugumaran]] |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=75,491 |percentage=43.16% |change=+13.83 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Nivedha |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi |votes=6,806 |percentage=3.89% |change=+3.25 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Narayanamoorthy |party=Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=1,904 |percentage=1.09% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Thanga Vikram |party=Makkal Needhi Maiam |votes=1,415 |percentage=0.81% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Anandan |party=Independent politician |votes=991 |percentage=0.57% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=10,565 |percentage=6.04% |change= 5.99% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=174,913 |percentage=76.40% |change= -1.50% }}<br /> {{Election box rejected|votes=96|percentage=0.05% }}{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 228,956 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 19.87% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===2016===<br /> <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Kattumannarkoil&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|url=https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/TNLA2016/AC%20WISE%20CANDIDATE%20COUNT.pdf|access-date= 30 Apr 2022|archive-date= 30 April 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220430083638/https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/TNLA2016/AC%20WISE%20CANDIDATE%20COUNT.pdf|title=Assembly wise Candidate Valid Votes count 2016, Tamil Nadu|website=www.elections.tn.gov.in}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[N. Murugumaran]] |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=48,450 |percentage=29.33% |change=-28.46 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=[[Thol. Thirumavalavan]] |party=Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi |votes=48,363 |percentage=29.28% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Dr. K. I. Manirathinem |party=Indian National Congress |votes=37,346 |percentage=22.61% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Sozhan Anbu |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=25,890 |percentage=15.67% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Anbalagan |party=Independent politician |votes=1,360 |percentage=0.82% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=E. Jayasri |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi |votes=1,055 |percentage=0.64% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=NOTA |party=None of the above |votes=1,025 |percentage=0.62% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=87 |percentage=0.05% |change= -21.86% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=165,186 |percentage=77.90% |change= -1.62% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 212,053 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -28.46% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===2011===<br /> <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Kattumannarkoil&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite report|url=http://www.elections.tn.gov.in/Web/Index_card_TNLA2011/10-DETAILEDRESULT_ver4.3.pdf|title=Detailes Result 2011, Aseembly Election Tamil Nadu|work=Election Commission of Tamil Nadu|access-date=9 May 2021| archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20170215085458/http://www.elections.tn.gov.in/Web/Index_card_TNLA2011/10-DETAILEDRESULT_ver4.3.pdf| archive-date =15 February 2017}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[N. Murugumaran]] |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=83,665 |percentage=57.79% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=[[Ravikumar (writer)|D. Ravikumar]] |party=Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi |votes=51,940 |percentage=35.88% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=L. E. Nandhakumar |party=Independent politician |votes=2,330 |percentage=1.61% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. K. Bakkiyaraj |party=Puratchi Bharatham |votes=1,969 |percentage=1.36% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Muruganandam |party=Independent politician |votes=1,665 |percentage=1.15% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Bharathidasan |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=1,246 |percentage=0.86% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Azhahiri |party=Independent politician |votes=1,012 |percentage=0.70% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=B. Mohanambal |party=Indhiya Jananayaga Katchi |votes=946 |percentage=0.65% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=31,725 |percentage=21.91% |change= 9.86% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=144,773 |percentage=79.52% |change= 6.69% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 182,058 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi |swing= 6.33% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===2006===<br /> <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Kattumannarkoil&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = 2006 Election Statistical Report| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2006/StatReport_TN_2006.pdf| access-date = 12 May 2006| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101007200819/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2006/StatReport_TN_2006.pdf| archive-date = 7 October 2010}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[Ravikumar (writer)|D. Ravikumar]] |party=Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi |votes=57,244 |percentage=51.46% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=[[P. Vallalperuman]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=43,830 |percentage=39.40% |change=+0.53 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Umanath |party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |votes=6,556 |percentage=5.89% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Sellakkannu |party=AIVP |votes=902 |percentage=0.81% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Vetrikumar |party=Independent politician |votes=843 |percentage=0.76% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Vasanthakumar |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=818 |percentage=0.74% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=13,414 |percentage=12.06% |change= -4.44% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=111,245 |percentage=72.83% |change= 10.17% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 152,743 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -3.91% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===2001===<br /> <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Kattumannarkoil&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India|title = Statistical Report on General Election 2001|url= http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2001/Stat_Rep_TN_2001.pdf|date = 12 May 2001 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006173934/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2001/Stat_Rep_TN_2001.pdf|archive-date=6 October 2010}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[P. Vallalperuman]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=55,444 |percentage=55.37% |change=+9.53 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Sachithanandam |party=Indian National Congress |votes=38,927 |percentage=38.87% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Paranthaman |party=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=1,674 |percentage=1.67% |change=-0.75 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. S. Manickam |party=Thaayaga Makkal Katchi |votes=1,168 |percentage=1.17% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Asokan |party=Janata Dal (Secular) |votes=1,085 |percentage=1.08% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=L. R. Visvanathan |party=Independent politician |votes=1,080 |percentage=1.08% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=16,517 |percentage=16.49% |change= 6.91% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=100,139 |percentage=62.66% |change= -9.38% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 159,810 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 9.53% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1996===<br /> <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Kattumannarkoil&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = 1996 Election Statistical Report| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1996/StatisticalReport-TN96.pdf| access-date = 19 April 2009| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101007221700/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1996/StatisticalReport-TN96.pdf| archive-date = 7 October 2010}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[E. Ramalingam]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=46,978 |percentage=45.83% |change=+23.37 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=L. Elayaperumal |party=HRPI |votes=37,159 |percentage=36.25% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Kousalya |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=15,320 |percentage=14.95% |change=-37.16 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Kanagasabai Muthu |party=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=2,481 |percentage=2.42% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=9,819 |percentage=9.58% |change= -18.93% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=102,498 |percentage=72.05% |change= 2.29% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 148,333 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -6.28% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1991===<br /> <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Kattumannarkoil&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = Statistical Report on General Election 1991| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1991/StatisticalReport-Tamil%20Nadu91.pdf| access-date = 19 April 2009| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101007161404/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1991/StatisticalReport-Tamil%20Nadu91.pdf| archive-date = 7 October 2010}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=N. R. Rajendiran |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=48,103 |percentage=52.11% |change=+46.13 }}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=G. Vetriveeran |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=21,785 |percentage=23.60% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=[[E. Ramalingam]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=20,740 |percentage=22.47% |change=-12.04 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Renganathan |party=Janata Party |votes=996 |percentage=1.08% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=26,318 |percentage=28.51% |change= 23.61% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=92,311 |percentage=69.76% |change= 5.12% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 136,540 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Independent politician |swing= 12.70% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1989===<br /> <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Kattumannarkoil&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = Statistical Report on General Election 1989| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1989/StatisticalReportTamilNadu89.pdf| access-date = 19 April 2009| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101006153620/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1989/StatisticalReportTamilNadu89.pdf| archive-date = 6 October 2010}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[A. Thangarasu]] |party=Independent politician |votes=30,877 |percentage=39.41% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=[[E. Ramalingam]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=27,036 |percentage=34.50% |change=-14.83 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Jayachandran |party=Indian National Congress |votes=10,156 |percentage=12.96% |change=-37.71 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Samidurai |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=4,683 |percentage=5.98% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Nagarajan |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=4,566 |percentage=5.83% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=3,841 |percentage=4.90% |change= 3.57% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=78,356 |percentage=64.64% |change= -15.06% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 123,447 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Independent politician |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= -11.26% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1984===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Kattumannarkoil&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = Statistical Report on General Election 1984| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1984/StatisticalReportTamilNadu84.pdf| access-date = 19 April 2009| archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20120117121208/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1984/StatisticalReportTamilNadu84.pdf| archive-date = 17 January 2012}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=S. Jayachandran |party=Indian National Congress |votes=42,928 |percentage=50.67% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. P. Thangaswamy |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=41,796 |percentage=49.33% |change=-10.13 }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,132 |percentage=1.34% |change= -18.47% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=84,724 |percentage=79.70% |change= 8.76% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 109,718 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -8.79% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1980===<br /> <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Kattumannarkoil&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = Statistical Report on General Election 1980| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1980/StatisticalReportTamil%20Nadu%201980.pdf | access-date = 19 April 2009 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101006231656/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1980/StatisticalReportTamil%20Nadu%201980.pdf| archive-date = 6 October 2010}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[E. Ramalingam]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=44,012 |percentage=59.46% |change=+21.92 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. S. Mahalingam |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=29,350 |percentage=39.65% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. R. Rajan |party=Independent politician |votes=660 |percentage=0.89% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=14,662 |percentage=19.81% |change= 11.09% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=74,022 |percentage=70.93% |change= 3.98% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 105,613 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 21.92% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1977===<br /> <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Kattumannarkoil&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = Statistical Report on General Election 1977| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1977/StatisticalReportTamil%20Nadu77.pdf| access-date = 19 April 2009| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101007141448/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1977/StatisticalReportTamil%20Nadu77.pdf | archive-date = 7 October 2010}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[E. Ramalingam]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=26,038 |percentage=37.54% |change=-14.18 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Rajan |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=19,991 |percentage=28.82% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Sivasubramanian |party=Indian National Congress |votes=18,158 |percentage=26.18% |change=-20.35 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Ayyankutti |party=Janata Party |votes=3,736 |percentage=5.39% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=T. Thiagarajan |party=Independent politician |votes=595 |percentage=0.86% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. A. Samidurai |party=Independent politician |votes=489 |percentage=0.70% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=G. Pichamuthu |party=Independent politician |votes=355 |percentage=0.51% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=6,047 |percentage=8.72% |change= 3.53% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=69,362 |percentage=66.95% |change= -11.54% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 104,851 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -14.18% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1971===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Kattumannarkoil&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = Statistical Report on General Election 1971| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1971/StatReport_TN_71.pdf | access-date = 19 April 2009 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101006131227/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1971/StatReport_TN_71.pdf | archive-date = 6 October 2010}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=S. Perumal |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=32,847 |percentage=51.72% |change=+3.59 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=T. M. Kuppusami |party=Indian National Congress |votes=29,551 |percentage=46.53% |change=-1.81 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Jaganathan |party=Independent politician |votes=1,110 |percentage=1.75% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=3,296 |percentage=5.19% |change= 4.98% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=63,508 |percentage=78.49% |change= -3.54% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 83,360 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= 3.38% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1967===<br /> <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election]]: Kattumannarkoil&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web| last = Election Commission of India|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical%20Report%20Madras%201967.pdf|title= Statistical Report on General Election 1967|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120320175222/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical%20Report%20Madras%201967.pdf|archive-date=20 March 2012|access-date= 19 April 2009}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[S. Sivasubramanian]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=30,521 |percentage=48.34% |change=+1.39 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=C. Govindarasu |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=30,387 |percentage=48.13% |change=+0.99 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Samidurai |party=Independent politician |votes=1,561 |percentage=2.47% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=C. Kaliamoorthy |party=Independent politician |votes=349 |percentage=0.55% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Chinnayya |party=Independent politician |votes=320 |percentage=0.51% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=134 |percentage=0.21% |change= 0.03% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=63,138 |percentage=82.03% |change= 4.30% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 79,560 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 1.20% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1962===<br /> <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election]]: Kattumannarkoil&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India|title=Statistical Report on General Election 1962|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_Madras_1962.pdf|access-date= 19 April 2009|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130127201143/https://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_Madras_1962.pdf|archive-date=27 January 2013}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[M. R. Krishnamurthi]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=27,706 |percentage=47.14% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=G. Vageesam Pillai |party=Indian National Congress |votes=27,599 |percentage=46.95% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. A. Govindasami Padayachair |party=Swatantra Party |votes=3,474 |percentage=5.91% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=107 |percentage=0.18% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=58,779 |percentage=77.72% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 78,512 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box new seat win |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser= |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> * {{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp |title=Statistical reports of assembly elections |access-date=July 8, 2010 |publisher=Election Commission of India |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101005110118/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp |archive-date=October 5, 2010 }}<br /> <br /> {{Tamil Nadu assembly elections|state=expanded}}<br /> {{Assembly constituencies of Tamil Nadu}}<br /> <br /> {{coord|11.2727|N|79.5555|E|display=title}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Assembly constituencies of Tamil Nadu]]<br /> [[Category:Cuddalore district]]<br /> [[Category:Politics of Tamil Nadu]]<br /> [[Category:Constituencies established in 1962]]<br /> [[Category:1962 establishments in Madras State]]</div> Md