Vilavancode (State Assembly Constituency)
Vilavancode is a legislative assembly constituency in Kanyakumari district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Election results
2024 Bye election
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | Tharahai Cuthbert | 91,054 | 57.72 | New | |
BJP | V.S. Nanthini | 50,880 | 32.25 | New | |
NTK | R. Gemini | 8,150 | 5.17 | New | |
AIADMK | U. Rani | 5,267 | 3.34 | New | |
NOTA | None of the above | 919 | 0.58 | ||
Margin of victory | 40,174 | ||||
Turnout | 65.40% | −2.32% | |||
Rejected ballots | 0 | 0% | |||
Registered electors | 1,56,270 | ||||
INC hold | Swing |
2021
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | S. Vijayadharani | 87,473 | 52.12% | +9.69 | |
BJP | R. Jayaseelan | 58,804 | 35.04% | +13.05 | |
NTK | Mary Adlin | 12,292 | 7.32% | New | |
Independent | Samuel George Kalai Arasar | 3,541 | 2.11% | New | |
DMDK | L. Iden Soni | 2,447 | 1.46% | New | |
Margin of victory | 28,669 | 17.08% | −3.36% | ||
Turnout | 167,836 | 67.72% | 1.37% | ||
Rejected ballots | 0 | 0.00% | |||
Registered electors | 247,853 | ||||
INC hold | Swing | 9.69% |
2016
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | S. Vijayadharani | 68,789 | 42.43% | −1.27 | |
BJP | C. Dharmaraj | 35,646 | 21.98% | −4.25 | |
CPI(M) | R. Chellaswamy | 25,821 | 15.93% | −11.24 | |
AIADMK | Nanjil Domenic Savio George | 24,801 | 15.30% | New | |
NOTA | NOTA | 1,149 | 0.71% | New | |
BSP | T. Shibu | 955 | 0.59% | −0.04 | |
Margin of victory | 33,143 | 20.44% | 3.91% | ||
Turnout | 162,139 | 66.34% | −2.98% | ||
Registered electors | 244,388 | ||||
INC hold | Swing | -1.27% |
2011
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | S. Vijayadharani | 62,898 | 43.69% | New | |
CPI(M) | R. Leemarose | 39,109 | 27.17% | −26.57 | |
BJP | R. Jayaseelan | 37,763 | 26.23% | +15.78 | |
Independent | T. Wilson | 1,144 | 0.79% | New | |
BSP | B. Promoth | 911 | 0.63% | New | |
Margin of victory | 23,789 | 16.53% | −21.01% | ||
Turnout | 143,948 | 69.32% | 7.88% | ||
Registered electors | 207,644 | ||||
INC gain from CPI(M) | Swing | -10.05% |
2006
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
CPI(M) | G. John Joseph | 64,532 | 53.74% | −3.01 | |
AIADMK | F. Franklin | 19,458 | 16.20% | New | |
NCP | Pon. Vijaya Raghavan | 13,434 | 11.19% | New | |
BJP | L. Devadhas | 12,553 | 10.45% | New | |
DMDK | L. Idan Sony | 7,309 | 6.09% | New | |
Independent | E. George | 1,182 | 0.98% | New | |
Margin of victory | 45,074 | 37.54% | 15.52% | ||
Turnout | 120,076 | 61.44% | 9.98% | ||
Registered electors | 195,426 | ||||
CPI(M) hold | Swing | -3.01% |
2001
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
CPI(M) | D. Moni | 59,087 | 56.75% | +13.41 | |
DMK | P. Jeevaraj | 36,168 | 34.74% | +12.91 | |
MDMK | A. Jayaraj | 6,494 | 6.24% | New | |
Independent | P. Radhakrishnanc | 1,181 | 1.13% | New | |
Margin of victory | 22,919 | 22.01% | 0.49% | ||
Turnout | 104,113 | 51.46% | −10.12% | ||
Registered electors | 202,315 | ||||
CPI(M) hold | Swing | 13.41% |
1996
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
CPI(M) | D. Moni | 42,867 | 43.35% | +5.5 | |
DMK | V. Thankaraj | 21,585 | 21.83% | New | |
BJP | N. Sreenivasan | 16,141 | 16.32% | +4.13 | |
INC | M. Sundaradas | 13,057 | 13.20% | −35.66 | |
AIIC(T) | K. S. Janakaraj | 1,713 | 1.73% | New | |
Independent | P. Babu | 1,156 | 1.17% | New | |
Independent | C. Chandran | 681 | 0.69% | New | |
Margin of victory | 21,282 | 21.52% | 10.50% | ||
Turnout | 98,891 | 61.58% | 2.88% | ||
Registered electors | 169,313 | ||||
CPI(M) gain from INC | Swing | -5.52% |
1991
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | M. Sundardas | 50,151 | 48.86% | +6.62 | |
CPI(M) | D. Moni | 38,842 | 37.85% | −3.16 | |
BJP | C. Rajeswaran | 12,511 | 12.19% | +2.6 | |
Independent | P. Durairaj | 548 | 0.53% | New | |
Margin of victory | 11,309 | 11.02% | 9.77% | ||
Turnout | 102,634 | 58.70% | −5.06% | ||
Registered electors | 178,941 | ||||
INC hold | Swing | 6.62% |
1989
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | M. Sundardas | 41,168 | 42.25% | −15.24 | |
CPI(M) | D. Moni | 39,954 | 41.00% | −1.51 | |
BJP | K. Chandrasenan | 9,347 | 9.59% | New | |
Independent | D. Somasekharan Nair | 5,292 | 5.43% | New | |
AIADMK | T. Valasalamrose | 1,040 | 1.07% | New | |
Independent | K. Dasaian | 644 | 0.66% | New | |
Margin of victory | 1,214 | 1.25% | −13.74% | ||
Turnout | 97,445 | 63.75% | 0.59% | ||
Registered electors | 155,021 | ||||
INC hold | Swing | -15.24% |
1984
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | M. Sundardas | 47,169 | 57.49% | New | |
CPI(M) | D. Moni | 34,876 | 42.51% | −11.16 | |
Margin of victory | 12,293 | 14.98% | 1.13% | ||
Turnout | 82,045 | 63.16% | 10.64% | ||
Registered electors | 135,185 | ||||
INC gain from CPI(M) | Swing | 3.83% |
1980
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
CPI(M) | D. Moni | 34,170 | 53.66% | +4.81 | |
DMK | P. Davis Raj | 25,348 | 39.81% | New | |
JP | S. Packianathan | 3,370 | 5.29% | New | |
Independent | C. Manas | 413 | 0.65% | New | |
Independent | N. Purshothaman | 372 | 0.58% | New | |
Margin of victory | 8,822 | 13.86% | 10.96% | ||
Turnout | 63,673 | 52.53% | −4.57% | ||
Registered electors | 122,522 | ||||
CPI(M) hold | Swing | 4.81% |
1977
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
CPI(M) | D. Gnanasigamony | 32,628 | 48.85% | +33.1 | |
JP | S. Sathiadas | 30,695 | 45.96% | New | |
INC | A. Asary | 3,165 | 4.74% | −57.05 | |
Margin of victory | 1,933 | 2.89% | −37.42% | ||
Turnout | 66,787 | 57.10% | −5.35% | ||
Registered electors | 117,831 | ||||
CPI(M) gain from INC | Swing | -12.94% |
1971
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | R. Ponnappan Nadar | 32,139 | 61.79% | +5.6 | |
DMK | G. Gnanaraj Christopher | 11,170 | 21.48% | New | |
CPI(M) | D. Packia Das | 8,195 | 15.76% | New | |
Independent | P. Alvin | 506 | 0.97% | New | |
Margin of victory | 20,969 | 40.32% | 17.18% | ||
Turnout | 52,010 | 62.45% | −7.37% | ||
Registered electors | 85,839 | ||||
INC hold | Swing | 5.60% |
1967
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | R. Ponnappan Nadar | 27,511 | 56.19% | ||
Independent | P. M. N. Pillai | 16,184 | 33.05% | ||
SWA | S. Padmanabhan | 4,297 | 8.78% | ||
Independent | G. Elias | 969 | 1.98% | ||
Margin of victory | 11,327 | 22.10% | −2.00% | ||
Turnout | 51,258 | 69.82% | |||
Registered electors | 73,410 | ||||
INC hold | Swing |
1962
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | M. William | 30,386 | 58.19% | ||
CPI | D. Gnanasigamony (Marthamdom) | 21,388 | 40.96% | ||
Independent | D. Gnanasigamony (Nagercoil) | 441 | 0.84% | ||
Margin of victory | 8,998 | 16.82% | |||
Turnout | 53,488 | 69.63% | |||
Registered electors | 76,820 | ||||
INC hold | Swing |
1957
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | M. William | Unopposed | |||
Registered electors | 67,159 | ||||
INC gain from TTNC | Swing |
1954
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
TTNC | M. William | 17,291 | 63.87% | 21.02 | |
CPI | G. S Mony | 8,274 | 30.56% | ||
INC | Josepth | 1,509 | 5.57% | 16.87 | |
Margin of victory | 9,017 | 33.31% | 12.89% | ||
Turnout | 27,074 | 67.65% | |||
Registered electors | 40,019 | ||||
TTNC hold | Swing |
1952
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
TTNC | Alexander Mannuel Simon | 12,089 | 42.85% | ||
INC | Doraswamy. S. | 6,330 | 22.44% | ||
SP | Neelakanda Pillai. P. M. | 4,329 | 15.35% | ||
TTP | Arjunan | 3,071 | 10.89% | ||
Independent | Sathyanesan. A. N. | 1,419 | 5.03% | ||
RSP | Sreedharan Nair. N. | 972 | 3.45% | ||
Margin of victory | 5,759 | 20.41% | |||
Turnout | 28,210 | 73.37% | |||
Registered electors | 38,448 | ||||
TTNC win (new seat) |