Kilpennathur (State Assembly Constituency)
Kilpennathur is a state assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, India, that was formed after constituency delimitations in 2007. Its State Assembly Constituency number is 64. It comprises a portion of Tiruvannamalai taluk and is included in the similarly named parliamentary constituency for national elections. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | A. K. Aranganathan | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 2016 | K. Pitchandi | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 2021 | |||
Election results
2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | K. Pitchandi | 104,675 | 51.34% | +1.12 | |
| PMK | K. Selvakumar | 77,888 | 38.20% | +27.69 | |
| NTK | Dr. R. Ramesh Babu | 11,541 | 5.66% | New | |
| AMMK | P. Karthikeyan | 2,191 | 1.07% | New | |
| MNM | V. Suganantham | 1,437 | 0.70% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 26,787 | 13.14% | −4.43% | ||
| Turnout | 203,884 | 80.55% | −3.90% | ||
| Rejected ballots | 252 | 0.12% | |||
| Registered electors | 253,101 | ||||
| DMK hold | Swing | 1.12% | |||
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | K. Pitchandi | 99,070 | 50.22% | +4.37 | |
| AIADMK | K. Selvamani | 64,404 | 32.64% | −15.55 | |
| PMK | G. Ediroli Manian | 20,737 | 10.51% | New | |
| CPI | K. Jothi | 4,613 | 2.34% | New | |
| BSP | S. Devendiran | 1,273 | 0.65% | −0.05 | |
| BJP | M. Subbarayan | 1,209 | 0.61% | −0.43 | |
| NOTA | NOTA | 1,164 | 0.59% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 34,666 | 17.57% | 15.22% | ||
| Turnout | 197,287 | 84.45% | −0.02% | ||
| Registered electors | 233,605 | ||||
| DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | 2.02% | |||
2011
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | A. K. Aranganathan | 83,663 | 48.20% | New | |
| DMK | K. Pitchandi | 79,582 | 45.85% | New | |
| Independent | D. Sridharan | 2,301 | 1.33% | New | |
| BJP | D. Pitchandi | 1,811 | 1.04% | New | |
| Independent | R. Settu | 1,724 | 0.99% | New | |
| BSP | A. Isaac Newton | 1,203 | 0.69% | New | |
| Independent | M. Murugan | 1,057 | 0.61% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 4,081 | 2.35% | |||
| Turnout | 173,576 | 84.47% | |||
| Registered electors | 205,491 | ||||
| AIADMK win (new seat) | |||||
References
- ^ "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2021. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
- ^ "New Constituencies, Post-Delimitation 2008" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Tamil Nadu. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 May 2012.
- ^ "Tamil Nadu - Final Notification & Order" (PDF). Delimitation Commission of India. National Informatics Centre. Retrieved 26 January 2017.
- ^ "2016 Tamil Nadu General Election: Constituency Data Summary" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 64. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
- ^ "2016 Tamil Nadu General Election: Constituency Data Summary" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 64. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
- ^ "Kilpennathur Election Result". Retrieved 15 October 2022.
- ^ "Assembly wise Candidate Valid Votes count 2016, Tamil Nadu" (PDF). www.elections.tn.gov.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 April 2022. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
- ^ Detailes Result 2011, Aseembly Election Tamil Nadu (PDF). Election Commission of Tamil Nadu (Report). Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 February 2017. Retrieved 9 May 2021.