https://indianpedia.org/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Kilpennathur_Assembly_constituency Kilpennathur Assembly constituency - Revision history 2026-07-30T22:35:31Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.45.4 https://indianpedia.org/index.php?title=Kilpennathur_Assembly_constituency&diff=509943&oldid=prev EthanMarko2 at 13:44, 4 May 2026 2026-05-04T13:44:47Z <p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|State Legislative Assembly Constituency in Tamil Nadu}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=September 2021}}<br /> {{Infobox Indian constituency<br /> | type = SLA<br /> | constituency_no = 64<br /> | map_image = Constitution-Kilpennathur.svg<br /> | district = [[Tiruvannamalai district|Tiruvannamalai]]<br /> | loksabha_cons = [[Tiruvannamalai Lok Sabha constituency|Tiruvannamalai]]<br /> | established = 2008<br /> | state = [[Tamil Nadu]]<br /> | mla = S. Ramachandran<br /> | party = {{Party index link|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> | alliance = {{Party index link|National Democratic Alliance}}<br /> | latest_election_year = [[2026 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2026]]<br /> | name = Kilpennathur<br /> | electors = 240,823 <br /> | reservation = <br /> }}<br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Kilpennathur&#039;&#039;&#039; is a [[Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu|state assembly]] constituency in [[Tamil Nadu]], India, that was formed after constituency [[Electoral boundary delimitation|delimitations]] in 2008.&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|title=New Constituencies, Post-Delimitation 2008 |url=http://www.elections.tn.nic.in/forms/int3.pdf |publisher=Chief Electoral Officer, Tamil Nadu |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120515102633/http://elections.tn.nic.in/forms/int3.pdf |archive-date=2012-05-15 }}&lt;/ref&gt; Its State Assembly Constituency number is 64. It comprises a portion of [[Tiruvannamalai taluk]] and is included in the [[Tiruvannamalai Lok Sabha constituency|similarly named parliamentary constituency]] for national elections.&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |url= http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/Tamilnadu/Final%20Notification%20&amp;%20Order%20.pdf |title= Tamil Nadu - Final Notification &amp; Order |website= Delimitation Commission of India |publisher= National Informatics Centre |access-date= 26 January 2017}}&lt;/ref&gt; It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.<br /> <br /> == Members of the Legislative Assembly ==<br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable sortable&quot;<br /> !Year<br /> !Member<br /> !colspan=&quot;2&quot; | Party<br /> |-<br /> | [[2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2011]]<br /> | [[A. K. Aranganathan]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2016]]&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |publisher=Election Commission of India |title=2016 Tamil Nadu General Election: Constituency Data Summary |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/archiveofge2016/09-Constitutional%20Data%20Summarytamil.pdf |access-date=27 May 2016|page=64}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> |rowspan=2|[[K. Pitchandi]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|rowspan=2}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2021]]&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |publisher=Election Commission of India |title=2016 Tamil Nadu General Election: Constituency Data Summary |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/archiveofge2016/09-Constitutional%20Data%20Summarytamil.pdf |access-date=27 May 2016|page=64}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> |-<br /> | [[2026 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2026]]<br /> | S. Ramachandran<br /> | {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<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|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|51.34}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#2016|2016]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|50.22}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#2011|2011]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|48.20}}<br /> }}<br /> <br /> === 2026 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2026 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Kilpennathur}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=S. Ramachandran|party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|votes= |percentage= |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=[[K. Pitchandi]]|party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes= |percentage= |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate|candidate=R. Janakiraman&lt;ref&gt;https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2026/Apr/03/ramadoss-releases-list-of-18-candidates&lt;/ref&gt;|party=[[Ayya Pattali Makkal Katchi|APMK]] |color= #FFFF00 |votes= |percentage= |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate= V. Loganathan|party=Naam Tamilar Katchi |votes= |percentage= |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=D. Raja|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 =240823 |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]]: Kilpennathur&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|title=Kilpennathur Election Result|url= https://www.news18.com/assembly-elections-2021/tamil-nadu/-s22a064|access-date= 15 Oct 2022}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[K. Pitchandi]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=104,675 |percentage=51.34% |change=+1.12 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Selvakumar |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=77,888 |percentage=38.20% |change=+27.69 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Dr. R. Ramesh Babu |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi |votes=11,541 |percentage=5.66% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Karthikeyan |party=Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=2,191 |percentage=1.07% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. Suganantham |party=Makkal Needhi Maiam |votes=1,437 |percentage=0.70% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=26,787 |percentage=13.14% |change= -4.43% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=203,884 |percentage=80.55% |change= -3.90% }}<br /> {{Election box rejected|votes=252|percentage=0.12% }}{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 253,101 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 1.12% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===2016===<br /> <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Kilpennathur&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 Apr 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=[[K. Pitchandi]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=99,070 |percentage=50.22% |change=+4.37 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Selvamani |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=64,404 |percentage=32.64% |change=-15.55 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=G. Ediroli Manian |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=20,737 |percentage=10.51% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Jothi |party=Communist Party of India |votes=4,613 |percentage=2.34% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Devendiran |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=1,273 |percentage=0.65% |change=-0.05 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Subbarayan |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=1,209 |percentage=0.61% |change=-0.43 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=NOTA |party=None of the above |votes=1,164 |percentage=0.59% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=34,666 |percentage=17.57% |change= 15.22% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=197,287 |percentage=84.45% |change= -0.02% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 233,605 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 2.02% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===2011===<br /> <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Kilpennathur&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=[[A. K. Aranganathan]] |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=83,663 |percentage=48.20% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=[[K. Pitchandi]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=79,582 |percentage=45.85% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=D. Sridharan |party=Independent politician |votes=2,301 |percentage=1.33% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=D. Pitchandi |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=1,811 |percentage=1.04% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Settu |party=Independent politician |votes=1,724 |percentage=0.99% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Isaac Newton |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=1,203 |percentage=0.69% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Murugan |party=Independent politician |votes=1,057 |percentage=0.61% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=4,081 |percentage=2.35% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=173,576 |percentage=84.47% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 205,491 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box new seat win |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> {{Reflist}}<br /> <br /> {{Assembly constituencies of Tamil Nadu}}<br /> {{coord|12.24|79.23|display=title}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Assembly constituencies of Tamil Nadu]]<br /> [[Category:Tiruvannamalai district]]<br /> [[Category:Politics of Tamil Nadu]]<br /> [[Category:2008 establishments in Tamil Nadu]]<br /> [[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 2008]]</div> EthanMarko2