https://indianpedia.org/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Killiyoor_Assembly_constituency Killiyoor Assembly constituency - Revision history 2026-07-30T12:58:25Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.45.4 https://indianpedia.org/index.php?title=Killiyoor_Assembly_constituency&diff=509941&oldid=prev TawannaRiggs at 19:05, 6 May 2026 2026-05-06T19:05:30Z <p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Constituency of Tamil Nadu}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2020}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=July 2020}}<br /> {{Infobox Indian constituency<br /> | name = Killiyoor<br /> | type = SLA<br /> | constituency_no = 234<br /> | map_image = Constitution-Killiyoor.svg<br /> | mla = [[S. Rajeshkumar]]<br /> | party = {{Party index link|Indian National Congress}}<br /> | alliance = {{Color box|{{party color|Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam}}}} [[TVK-led Alliance|TVK+]]<br /> | latest_election_year = [[2026 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2026]]<br /> | state = [[Tamil Nadu]]<br /> | district = [[Kanniyakumari district|Kanniyakumari]]<br /> | loksabha_cons = [[Kanniyakumari Lok Sabha constituency|Kanniyakumari]]<br /> | established = 1951<br /> | electors = 245,359 <br /> | reservation = None<br /> }}<br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Killiyur&#039;&#039;&#039; is an assembly constituency located in [[Kanniyakumari Lok Sabha constituency]] in [[Kanyakumari district]] in [[Tamil Nadu]]. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu.<br /> <br /> == Members of Legislative Assembly ==<br /> <br /> === Travancore-Cochin ===<br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; width=&quot;50%&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 /> | [[1952 Travancore-Cochin Legislative Assembly election|1957]]<br /> | [[R. Ponnappan Nadar]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Travancore Tamil Nadu Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1954 Travancore-Cochin Legislative Assembly election|1954]]<br /> | <br /> |-<br /> |}<br /> <br /> === Madras State ===<br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; width=&quot;50%&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 /> | [[1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1957]]<br /> | [[Marshal Nesamony|A. Nesamony]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=3}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1962]]<br /> | [[R. Ponnappan Nadar]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1967]]<br /> | [[William (Vilavancode MLA)|William]]<br /> |-<br /> |}<br /> <br /> === Tamil Nadu ===<br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; width=&quot;50%&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 /> | [[1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1971]]<br /> | [[N. Dennis]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (Organisation)}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1977]]<br /> | rowspan=2|[[Pon. Vijayaraghavan|P. Vijayaraghavan]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Janata Party|rowspan=3}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1980]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1984]]<br /> | [[D. Kumaradas]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1989]]<br /> | [[Pon. Vijayaraghavan|P. Vijayaraghavan]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1991]]<br /> | rowspan=3|[[D. Kumaradas]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Janata Dal}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1996]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Tamil Maanila Congress|rowspan=2}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2001]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2006]]<br /> | rowspan=2|[[S. John Jacob]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=5}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2011]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2016]]<br /> | rowspan=3|[[S. Rajeshkumar]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2021]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[2026 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2026]]<br /> |-<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|Indian National Congress}}|59.76}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#2016|2016]]|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|50.47}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#2011|2011]]|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|41.69}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#2006|2006]]|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|55.18}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#2001|2001]]|{{party color|Tamil Maanila Congress}}|49.16}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1996|1996]]|{{party color|Tamil Maanila Congress}}|41.24}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1991|1991]]|{{party color|Janata Dal}}|34.25}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1989|1989]]|{{party color|Independent politician}}|39.53}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1984|1984]]|{{party color|Janata Party}}|58.24}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1980|1980]]|{{party color|Janata Party}}|54.28}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1977|1977]]|{{party color|Janata Party}}|79.20}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1971|1971]]|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|62.25}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1967|1967]]|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|42.40}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1962|1962]]|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|60.05}}<br /> <br /> }}<br /> <br /> === 2026 ===<br /> <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2026 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Killiyoor}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[S. Rajeshkumar]] |party=Indian National Congress|votes=66,434 |percentage= |change= }} <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Sabin |party=Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam |votes= 65,123|percentage= |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }} {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Dr. J. Nivin Simon|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|votes= 31,070|percentage= |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. V. Himler |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi |votes=12,764 |percentage= |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=NOTA |party=None of the above |votes=502 |percentage= |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes= 1,311|percentage= |change=}}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes= |percentage= |change=}}<br /> {{Election box rejected|votes=|percentage= }}{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors =243837 |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]]: Killiyoor&lt;ref name=election2021&gt;{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/13680-tamil-nadu-general-legislative-election-2021/ |title=Tamil Nadu General Legislative Election 2021 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |website=eci.gov.in|access-date= 19 January 2021}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate=[[S. Rajeshkumar]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=1,01,541 |percentage=59.76 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Jude Dev K. V. |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=46,141 |percentage=27.15 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=Peter H. |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi |votes=14,571 |percentage=8.58 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate=[[None of the above]] |party=None of the above |votes=754 |percentage=0.44 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=55,400 |percentage=32.60 |change=+2.40 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=1,69,918 |percentage=66.54 |change= +5.88 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= 9.29 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === 2016 ===<br /> <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Killiyoor}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[S. Rajeshkumar]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=77,356 |percentage=50.47 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=[[Pon. Vijayaraghavan]] |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=31,061 |percentage=20.27 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Mary Kamalabai A. |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=25,862 |percentage=16.87 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=[[D. Kumaradas]] |party=Tamil Maanila Congress |votes=13,704 |percentage=8.94 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Rethnammal T |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi |votes=1,328 |percentage=0.87 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=None Of The Above |party=None of the above |votes=1,142 |percentage=0.75 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=46,295 |percentage=30.20 |change=+12.27 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=1,53,273 |percentage=60.66 |change= -3.24 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 2,52,676 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= 8.77 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === 2011 ===<br /> <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Killiyoor}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[S. John Jacob]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=56,932 |percentage=41.69 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Chandra Kumar. T|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|votes=32,446|percentage=23.76|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=George. R|party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|votes=29,920|percentage=21.91|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Kumaradas. D|party=Independent politician|votes=10,238|percentage=7.50|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Jose Bilbin. J|party=Independent politician|votes=3,457|percentage=2.53|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Soosai Marian. M|party=Independent politician|votes=1,123|percentage=0.82|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Thankamony. C|party=Independent politician|votes=569|percentage=0.42|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Babu. P|party=Loktantrik Samajwadi Party|votes=533|percentage=0.39|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Paul Raj. C. M|party=Independent politician|votes=476|percentage=0.35|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Dhayalan. G. S|party=Bahujan Samaj Party|votes=468|percentage=0.34|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Satheesh. C|party=Independent politician|votes=382|percentage=0.28|change=}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=24,486 |percentage=17.93 |change=-10.84 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout|votes=136,544|percentage=63.90|change=4.15}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 213,668 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= -13.48 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===2006===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Killiyoor}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[S. John Jacob]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=51,016 |percentage=55.18 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Chandra Kumar. T |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=24,411 |percentage=26.40 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Kumaradhas. D |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=14,056 |percentage=15.20 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Richmohanraj. A |party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |votes=1,743 |percentage=1.89 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Stanley Gipiraj. T |party=Independent politician |votes=492 |percentage=0.53 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Rehu Anandharaj. A |party=Independent politician |votes=316 |percentage=0.34 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Justin Felix. A |party=Independent politician |votes=236 |percentage=0.26 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Suresh. C |party=Independent politician |votes=185 |percentage=0.20 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=26,605 |percentage=28.78 |change=11.90 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=92,455 |percentage=59.75 |change= 8.68 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 154,732 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Tamil Maanila Congress |swing= 6.02 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===2001===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Killiyoor&lt;ref name=election2001&gt;{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3338-tamil-nadu-2001/ |title=Tamil Nadu General Legislative Election 2001 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |website=eci.gov.in|access-date=11 May 2023}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[D. Kumaradas]] |party=Tamil Maanila Congress |votes=40,075 |percentage=49.16 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Santhakumar C |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=26,315 |percentage=32.28 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Mano Thangaraj |party=Janata Dal (Secular) |votes=13,259 |percentage=16.26 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Johnson |party=Independent politician |votes=1,095 |percentage=1.34 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=C. Kumaraswamy |party=Independent politician |votes=419 |percentage=0.51 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=G. Dennis Raj |party=Independent politician |votes=362 |percentage=0.44 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=13,760 |percentage=16.88 |change=3.95 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=81,525 |percentage=51.07 |change= -7.84 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 159,720 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Tamil Maanila Congress |loser=Tamil Maanila Congress |swing= 7.92 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1996===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Killiyoor}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[D. Kumaradas]] |party=Tamil Maanila Congress |votes=33,227 |percentage=41.24 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=C. Santhakumar |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=22,810 |percentage=28.31 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Mano Thangaraj |party=Janata Dal |votes=17,844 |percentage=22.15 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Selvaraj |party=Indian National Congress |votes=6,267 |percentage=7.78 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Chellam |party=Independent politician |votes=115 |percentage=0.14 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Sesaiyan |party=Independent politician |votes=72 |percentage=0.09 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Thomson |party=Independent politician |votes=72 |percentage=0.09 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Johnson |party=Independent politician |votes=65 |percentage=0.08 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=J. Mariaarputham |party=Independent politician |votes=51 |percentage=0.06 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Balachandran Thambi |party=Independent politician |votes=19 |percentage=0.02 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Ponnuswamy |party=Independent politician |votes=18 |percentage=0.02 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=10,417 |percentage=12.93 |change=11.44 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=80,576 |percentage=58.91 |change= 1.35 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 140,862 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Tamil Maanila Congress |loser=Janata Dal |swing= 6.98 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1991===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Killiyoor}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[D. Kumaradas]] |party=Janata Dal |votes=26,818 |percentage=34.25 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Robert Singh Pon. |party=Indian National Congress |votes=25,650 |percentage=32.76 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Mohanakumar C. |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=13,735 |percentage=17.54 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Vijayaraghavan Pon. |party=Janata Party |votes=11,421 |percentage=14.59 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Chirstoper John T. |party=Tharasu Makkal Mandram |votes=129 |percentage=0.16 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Johnson S. |party=Independent politician |votes=124 |percentage=0.16 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Thankiah A. |party=Independent politician |votes=100 |percentage=0.13 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Sundararaj R. |party=Independent politician |votes=88 |percentage=0.11 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Samarthan G. |party=Independent politician |votes=78 |percentage=0.10 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Jayapaul V. |party=Independent politician |votes=64 |percentage=0.08 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Chellathurai C. |party=Independent politician |votes=63 |percentage=0.08 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,168 |percentage=1.49 |change=-11.41 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=78,295 |percentage=57.56 |change= -5.61 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 140,026 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Janata Dal |loser=Independent politician |swing= -5.27 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1989===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Killiyoor}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[Pon. Vijayaraghavan|P. Vijayaraghavan]] |party=Independent politician |votes=30,127 |percentage=39.53 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Jeyaraj. A. M |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=20,296 |percentage=26.63 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Stanislaus. P. S. M |party=Indian National Congress |votes=16,982 |percentage=22.28 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Somaraj. T. M |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=7,307 |percentage=9.59 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Selvaraj. P. M |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=486 |percentage=0.64 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Karnan. M. M |party=Independent politician |votes=293 |percentage=0.38 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Kumar. M. P. M |party=Independent politician |votes=201 |percentage=0.26 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Ponnian. C. M |party=Independent politician |votes=169 |percentage=0.22 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Rajendran. T. M |party=Independent politician |votes=93 |percentage=0.12 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Selvaraj. S. M |party=Independent politician |votes=81 |percentage=0.11 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Mohamed Basheer |party=Independent politician |votes=76 |percentage=0.10 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=9,831 |percentage=12.90 |change=-5.21 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=76,222 |percentage=63.17 |change= 1.15 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 121,736 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Independent politician |loser=Janata Party |swing= -18.72 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1984===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Killiyoor&lt;ref name=election1984&gt;{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3331-tamil-nadu-1984/ |title=Tamil Nadu General Legislative Election 1984 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |website=eci.gov.in|access-date=18 May 2023}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[D. Kumaradas]] |party=Janata Party |votes=36,944 |percentage=58.24 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Pauliah. A. |party=Indian National Congress |votes=25,458 |percentage=40.14 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Raajretnam. T. |party=Independent politician |votes=448 |percentage=0.71 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Thankian. A. |party=Independent politician |votes=419 |percentage=0.66 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Stanislaus. P. S. |party=Independent politician |votes=161 |percentage=0.25 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=11,486 |percentage=18.11 |change=-7.43 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=63,430 |percentage=62.03 |change= 1.84 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 105,740 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Janata Party |loser=Janata Party |swing= 3.97 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1980===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Killiyoor}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[Pon. Vijayaraghavan|P. Vijayaraghavan]] |party=Janata Party |votes=31,521 |percentage=54.28 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Russel Raj C. |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=16,691 |percentage=28.74 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Radhakrishnan R. S. |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=9,861 |percentage=16.98 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=14,830 |percentage=25.54 |change=-34.44 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=58,073 |percentage=60.18 |change= 14.76 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 97,360 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Janata Party |loser=Janata Party |swing= -24.92 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1977===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Killiyoor}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[Pon. Vijayaraghavan|P. Vijayaraghavan]] |party=Janata Party |votes=34,237 |percentage=79.20 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Thankaraj |party=Indian National Congress |votes=8,309 |percentage=19.22 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=T. John Isac |party=Independent politician |votes=683 |percentage=1.58 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=25,928 |percentage=59.98 |change=34.71 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=43,229 |percentage=45.43 |change= -21.14 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 95,659 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Janata Party |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= 16.95 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1971===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Killiyoor}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[N. Dennis]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=34,573 |percentage=62.25 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Russel Raj. C |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=20,541 |percentage=36.99 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Jacinth Mendez S. |party=Independent politician |votes=422 |percentage=0.76 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=14,032 |percentage=25.27 |change=14.07 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=55,536 |percentage=66.56 |change= -4.59 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 85,361 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= 19.86 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1967===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election]]: Killiyoor}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[William (Vilavancode Mla)|William]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=21,423 |percentage=42.40 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Paniadimai |party=Swatantra Party |votes=15,767 |percentage=31.20 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Russel Raj. C |party=Independent politician |votes=11,887 |percentage=23.53 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Gabriel |party=Independent politician |votes=1,451 |percentage=2.87 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=5,656 |percentage=11.19 |change=-25.40 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=50,528 |percentage=71.16 |change= 15.06 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 73,403 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= -17.65 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1962===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election]]: Killiyoor}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[R. Ponnappan Nadar]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=25,278 |percentage=60.05 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=G. Devadas |party=Independent politician |votes=9,872 |percentage=23.45 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Gabriel |party=Independent politician |votes=4,271 |percentage=10.15 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. Abraham |party=Independent politician |votes=2,676 |percentage=6.36 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=15,406 |percentage=36.60 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=42,097 |percentage=56.09 |change= 56.09 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 78,086 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1957===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election]]: Killiyoor&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web | url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1957/StatRep_Madras_1957.pdf | title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1957 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras | publisher=Election Commission of India | access-date=2015-07-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130127200447/https://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1957/StatRep_Madras_1957.pdf |archive-date=27 Jan 2013}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate unopposed with party link|candidate=[[Marshal Nesamony|A. Nesamony]] |party=Indian National Congress |change= }}<br /> <br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 66,513 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Travancore Tamil Nadu Congress |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> <br /> ===1954===<br /> <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1954 Travancore-Cochin Legislative Assembly election]]: Killiyoor}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[R. Ponnappan Nadar|Ponnappan Nadar]] |party=Travancore Tamil Nadu Congress |votes=17113|percentage=85.61|change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate= Gabrial |party=Indian National Congress |votes=2,877|percentage=14.39|change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=14,236|percentage=71.22|change=14.91}}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=19,990|percentage=55.16|change=−11.26 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors =36,237|change = }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Travancore Tamil Nadu Congress |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1952===<br /> <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1952 Travancore-Cochin Legislative Assembly election]]: Killiyur}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[R. Ponnappan Nadar]] |party=Travancore Tamil Nadu Congress |votes=17084 |percentage=66.96 |change= }}<br /> <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Gabrial |party=Indian National Congress |votes=2,718 |percentage=10.65 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A . Challia Nadar |party=Tamil Nadu Toilers&#039; Party |votes=1,871 |percentage=7.33 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Samuel |party=Tamil Nadu People Front |votes=1,783 |percentage=6.99 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Challiah |party=Socialist Party (India, 1948) |votes=1,035 |percentage=4.06 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Maria Arul |party=Independent politician |votes=1,021 |percentage=4.00 |change= }}<br /> <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=14,366|percentage=56.31 |change=}}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=25,512|percentage=66.42|change= }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors =38,410 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box new seat win |winner=Travancore Tamil Nadu Congress |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=8 July 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=5 October 2010 }}<br /> <br /> {{Tamil Nadu assembly elections|state=expanded}}<br /> {{Assembly constituencies of Tamil Nadu}}<br /> <br /> {{coord|8.27|77.21|display=title}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Assembly constituencies of Tamil Nadu]]<br /> [[Category:Kanyakumari district]]<br /> [[Category:Politics of Tamil Nadu]]<br /> [[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1951]]<br /> [[Category:1951 establishments in Madras State]]</div> TawannaRiggs