Cheranmadevi (state Assembly Constituency)
Cheranmadevi was an assembly constituency located in Tiruchendur Lok Sabha Constituency in Tamil Nadu. After the realignment of Lok Sabha and Vidhan Sabha segments in 2008, both this assembly segment and its parent parliament seat, ceased to exist.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Election results
2006
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | P. Veldurai | 48,527 | 43.72% | New | |
AIADMK | P. H. Manoj Pandian | 42,495 | 38.29% | -15.23 | |
DMDK | S. Rajendra Nathan | 8,122 | 7.32% | New | |
AIFB | A. Paramasivan | 5,966 | 5.37% | New | |
BSP | S. Udayakumar | 1,920 | 1.73% | New | |
BJP | P. Arumuganainar | 1,626 | 1.46% | -40.27 | |
RLD | R. Achuthan | 1,055 | 0.95% | New | |
Independent | A. Paulrathinam | 805 | 0.73% | New | |
Margin of victory | 6,032 | 5.43% | -6.34% | ||
Turnout | 110,996 | 69.85% | 9.52% | ||
Registered electors | 158,911 | ||||
INC gain from AIADMK | Swing | -9.79% |
2001
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
AIADMK | P. H. Manoj Pandian | 49,873 | 53.51% | +35.32 | |
BJP | N. Chockalingam | 38,898 | 41.74% | +39.73 | |
Independent | R. Achuthan | 1,885 | 2.02% | New | |
Independent | R. Charles | 1,147 | 1.23% | New | |
Independent | B. Krishnan | 615 | 0.66% | New | |
Independent | S. Ganesaraj | 483 | 0.52% | New | |
Margin of victory | 10,975 | 11.78% | -0.46% | ||
Turnout | 93,200 | 60.32% | -11.37% | ||
Registered electors | 154,502 | ||||
AIADMK gain from TMC(M) | Swing | 14.10% |
1996
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
TMC(M) | P. Veldurai | 39,004 | 39.41% | New | |
Independent | P. H. Pandian | 26,897 | 27.18% | New | |
AIADMK | M. R. Janarthanan | 18,002 | 18.19% | -47.25 | |
CPI(M) | S. K. Palanichamy | 6,296 | 6.36% | New | |
Independent | S. Mariyasundaram | 2,405 | 2.43% | New | |
Independent | M. Susindran | 2,179 | 2.20% | New | |
BJP | S. Muthappa | 1,985 | 2.01% | New | |
Independent | M. Raj | 629 | 0.64% | New | |
Margin of victory | 12,107 | 12.23% | -25.77% | ||
Turnout | 98,977 | 71.69% | 4.63% | ||
Registered electors | 145,196 | ||||
TMC(M) gain from AIADMK | Swing | -26.03% |
1991
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
AIADMK | R. Puthunainar Adithan | 59,358 | 65.44% | +38.38 | |
Independent | P. H. Pandian | 24,890 | 27.44% | New | |
Independent | N. S. Nadarajan | 4,912 | 5.42% | New | |
Margin of victory | 34,468 | 38.00% | 37.27% | ||
Turnout | 90,705 | 67.06% | -11.54% | ||
Registered electors | 139,906 | ||||
AIADMK hold | Swing | 38.38% |
1989
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
AIADMK | P. H. Pandian | 26,113 | 27.06% | -40.39 | |
DMK | R. Avudaiappan | 25,413 | 26.34% | -5.31 | |
INC | P. Veldurai | 23,270 | 24.12% | New | |
AIADMK | T. P. S. H. Amarnath Prapahar Ram Sait | 20,409 | 21.15% | -46.3 | |
Margin of victory | 700 | 0.73% | -35.08% | ||
Turnout | 96,494 | 78.60% | 0.92% | ||
Registered electors | 124,735 | ||||
AIADMK hold | Swing | -40.39% |
1984
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
AIADMK | P. H. Pandian | 55,898 | 67.45% | +9.83 | |
DMK | P. S. Pandian | 26,225 | 31.64% | New | |
Margin of victory | 29,673 | 35.80% | 19.50% | ||
Turnout | 82,874 | 77.68% | 6.43% | ||
Registered electors | 112,131 | ||||
AIADMK hold | Swing | 9.83% |
1980
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
AIADMK | P. H. Pandian | 42,793 | 57.62% | +22.27 | |
INC | V. Ratnasabhapathy | 30,683 | 41.31% | +9.31 | |
Independent | M. James | 407 | 0.55% | New | |
Margin of victory | 12,110 | 16.30% | 12.97% | ||
Turnout | 74,274 | 71.25% | 3.50% | ||
Registered electors | 105,348 | ||||
AIADMK hold | Swing | 22.27% |
1977
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
AIADMK | P. H. Pandian | 24,256 | 35.34% | New | |
INC | V. Ratnasabapathi | 21,964 | 32.00% | New | |
DMK | K. S. Subramaniam | 11,469 | 16.71% | -33.15 | |
JP | K. Selvaraj | 10,946 | 15.95% | New | |
Margin of victory | 2,292 | 3.34% | 3.06% | ||
Turnout | 68,635 | 67.75% | -9.45% | ||
Registered electors | 102,377 | ||||
AIADMK gain from SWA | Swing | -14.80% |
1971
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
SWA | D. S. A. Sivaprakasam | 34,739 | 50.14% | New | |
DMK | S. Ratnavelpandian | 34,546 | 49.86% | New | |
Margin of victory | 193 | 0.28% | -9.19% | ||
Turnout | 69,285 | 77.20% | -3.42% | ||
Registered electors | 91,676 | ||||
SWA hold | Swing | -3.64% |
1967
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
SWA | D. S. Adhimoolam | 36,206 | 53.78% | New | |
INC | S. Chellapandian | 29,831 | 44.31% | New | |
Independent | N. Hariharan | 840 | 1.25% | New | |
Independent | P. Annamalai | 445 | 0.66% | New | |
Margin of victory | 6,375 | 9.47% | |||
Turnout | 67,322 | 80.62% | |||
Registered electors | 85,484 | ||||
SWA win (new seat) |
1952
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | S. Chellapandi | 18,625 | 45.94% | New | |
Socialist | S. Dasaratharam | 12,720 | 31.37% | New | |
Independent | S. R. Subramaniam | 6,874 | 16.95% | New | |
Independent | M. Madaswamy | 2,326 | 5.74% | New | |
Margin of victory | 5,905 | 14.56% | |||
Turnout | 40,545 | 56.89% | |||
Registered electors | 71,265 | ||||
INC win (new seat) |