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Taramangalam Assembly Constituency

Taramangalam is a state assembly constituency in Salem district in Tamil Nadu. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India. Elections and winners in the constituency are listed below. The constituency was in existence from the 1957 election to 2008.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Winner Party
Madras State
1957 N. S. Sundararajan Indian National Congress
1962 N. S. Sundararajan Indian National Congress
1967 Govindan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Tamil Nadu
1971 Paramasivam Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1977 R. Narayanan Indian National Congress
1980 S. Semmalai Independent
1984 S. Semmalai All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1989 K. Arjunan Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (Jayalalitha)
1991 R. Palanisamy Indian National Congress
1996 P. Govindan Pattali Makkal Katchi
2001 M. P. Kamaraj Pattali Makkal Katchi
2006 P. Kannan Pattali Makkal Katchi

Election results

Vote share of winning candidates
2006
34.60%
2001
56.09%
1996
44.19%
1991
47.66%
1989
25.49%
1984
69.68%
1980
60.33%
1977
34.59%
1971
61.79%
1967
57.80%
1962
52.65%
1957
63.47%

2006

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Taramangalam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PMK P. Kannan 49,045 34.60%
Independent P. Govindan 36,791 25.95%
MDMK K. S. V. Thamarai Kannan 34,960 24.66% 22.17%
DMDK C. J. Suresh 14,870 10.49%
Independent A. Rajendra Kumar 1,682 1.19%
BJP P. Muthusamy 1,130 0.80%
Independent P. Govindan 1,046 0.74%
Independent M. Palanivel 818 0.58%
Independent M. Govindan 725 0.51%
Independent K. Gurusamy 690 0.49%
Margin of victory 12,254 8.64% −12.67%
Turnout 1,41,757 70.57% 9.57%
Registered electors 2,00,861
PMK hold Swing -21.49%

2001

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Taramangalam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PMK M. P. Kamaraj 67,012 56.09%
DMK S. Ammasi 41,554 34.78% 12.21%
MDMK V. Vaithinathan 2,983 2.50% −4.41%
Independent R. Murugan 2,509 2.10%
Independent K. Govindaraj 2,032 1.70%
Independent C. Lakshimannan 1,928 1.61%
LJP P. Srinivasan 421 0.35%
Independent A. M. Govindan 410 0.34%
Independent M. Govindan 317 0.27%
Independent M. Annadurai 302 0.25%
Margin of victory 25,458 21.31% −0.31%
Turnout 1,19,468 61.01% −5.73%
Registered electors 1,95,838
PMK hold Swing 11.91%

1996

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Taramangalam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PMK P. Govindan 50,502 44.19%
DMK P. Elavarasan 25,795 22.57%
INC R. Palanisamy 25,375 22.20% −25.46%
MDMK P. Kandasamy 7,889 6.90%
Independent S. Andiyappan 801 0.70%
Independent M. Govindarajan 489 0.43%
Independent K. R. Kandasamy 417 0.36%
Independent M. Mayilsamy 330 0.29%
Independent A. Kandasamy 320 0.28%
Independent P. Selvaraj 260 0.23%
Independent G. Karunakaran 248 0.22%
Margin of victory 24,707 21.62% 13.76%
Turnout 1,14,293 66.74% 0.43%
Registered electors 1,83,768
PMK gain from INC Swing -3.47%

1991

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Taramangalam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC R. Palanisamy 50,538 47.66% 35.13%
PMK S. Ammasi 42,204 39.80%
JD P. Nacrimuthu 11,602 10.94%
Independent A. Kandasamy 450 0.42%
Independent K. Sundaram 403 0.38%
Independent C. Mani 315 0.30%
Independent K. Sithan 211 0.20%
Independent P. K. Karuppannan 160 0.15%
Independent R. Palanisamy 153 0.14%
Margin of victory 8,334 7.86% 5.20%
Turnout 1,06,036 66.30% 24.57%
Registered electors 1,66,184
INC gain from AIADMK Swing 22.18%

1989

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Taramangalam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK K. Arjunan 15,818 25.49% −44.20%
Independent P. Kandasamy 14,165 22.82%
DMK P. Arrjunan 13,301 21.43% −6.52%
AIADMK S. Semmalai 8,100 13.05% −56.63%
INC T. Arunachalam 7,780 12.54%
Independent C. Ganesan 1,153 1.86%
Independent T. M. Rajamanickam 328 0.53%
Independent M. Govindan 311 0.50%
Independent P. Arumugam 301 0.48%
Independent S. Kiliappan 243 0.39%
Independent K. Sundar Ganeson 139 0.22%
Margin of victory 1,653 2.66% −39.07%
Turnout 62,066 41.74% −31.03%
Registered electors 1,52,563
AIADMK hold Swing -44.20%

1984

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Taramangalam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK S. Semmalai 63,407 69.68%
DMK K. Arjunan 25,429 27.95%
Independent N. Perumal Gounder 533 0.59%
Independent Chinnappan 414 0.45%
Independent C. Manickam 348 0.38%
Independent K. S. Arumugam 223 0.25%
Independent Palanisamy 215 0.24%
Independent Rajugoundan 207 0.23%
Independent P. Dhanappan 130 0.14%
Independent G. Dhanabalan 89 0.10%
Margin of victory 37,978 41.74% 14.51%
Turnout 90,995 72.76% 2.99%
Registered electors 1,30,679
AIADMK gain from Independent Swing 9.35%

1980

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Taramangalam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent S. Semmalai 49,597 60.33%
INC R. Narayanan 27,214 33.11% −1.49%
CPI S. R. Perumal 3,909 4.76%
Independent K. S. Arumugam 1,193 1.45%
Independent K. Asaithambi 290 0.35%
Margin of victory 22,383 27.23% 27.20%
Turnout 82,203 69.78% 7.53%
Registered electors 1,19,790
Independent gain from INC Swing 25.74%

1977

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Taramangalam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC R. Narayanan 23,882 34.59% −3.62%
AIADMK S. Semmalai 23,863 34.56%
JP T. M. Ramasamy Gounder 10,073 14.59%
DMK K. R. Govindan 9,020 13.06% −48.73%
Independent K. Rajagopal 935 1.35%
Independent N. Perumal Gounder 917 1.33%
Independent P. M. Vadivel Gounder 351 0.51%
Margin of victory 19 0.03% −23.56%
Turnout 69,041 62.24% 1.62%
Registered electors 1,13,229
INC gain from DMK Swing -27.20%

1971

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Taramangalam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK Paramasivam 33,257 61.79% 4.00%
INC T. M. Ramasamy Gounder 20,564 38.21% −4.00%
Margin of victory 12,693 23.58% 7.99%
Turnout 53,821 60.62% −7.25%
Registered electors 95,265
DMK hold Swing 4.00%

1967

1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Taramangalam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK Govindan 33,222 57.80% 10.45%
INC M. S. Krishnan 24,259 42.20% −10.45%
Margin of victory 8,963 15.59% 10.29%
Turnout 57,481 67.87% −4.66%
Registered electors 88,234
DMK gain from INC Swing 5.15%

1962

1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Taramangalam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC N. S. Sundararajan 30,020 52.65% −10.82%
DMK P. R. Nallathambi Gounder 26,997 47.35%
Margin of victory 3,023 5.30% −36.84%
Turnout 57,017 72.53% 38.65%
Registered electors 81,534
INC hold Swing -10.82%

1957

1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Taramangalam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC N. S. Soundararajan 15,752 63.47%
Independent Chinnappan 5,293 21.33%
Independent Nallappa Mudaliar 2,741 11.04%
Independent Periasamy Mudali 1,033 4.16%
Margin of victory 10,459 42.14%
Turnout 24,819 33.88%
Registered electors 73,266
INC win (new seat)

References

  1. ^ "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map". Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 22 January 2017.
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  4. ^ Election Commission of India. "1996 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  5. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1991" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  6. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1989" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  7. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1984" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
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  9. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1977" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  10. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1971" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  11. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1967" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 March 2012. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
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