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Palacode Assembly constituency

Palacode or 'Palacodu' is a state assembly constituency in Dharmapuri district in Tamil Nadu, India.[2] Its State Assembly Constituency number is 57. It comprises a portion of Palacode taluk and is a part of the Dharmapuri constituency for national elections to the Parliament of India.[3] It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India. Elections and winners in the constituency are listed below.

Palacode
Constituency No. 57 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictDharmapuri
LS constituencyDharmapuri
Total electors2,37,391[1]
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  AIADMK
Elected year2021
Year Winner Party
1971 M. V. Karivengadam Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1977 B. M. Krishnan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1980 M. B. Munusamy All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1984 P. Theertharaman Indian National Congress
1989 K. Madhapan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam(Jayalalithaa)
1991 M. G. Sekhar All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1996 G. L. Venkatachalam Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2001 K. P. Anbalagan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2006 K. P. Anbalagan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2011 K. P. Anbalagan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2016 K. P. Anbalagan[4] All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2021 K. P. Anbalagan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election results

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Vote share of Winning candidates
2021
 
 53.63%
2016
 
 40.34%
2011
 
 60.72%
2006
 
 44.21%
2001
 
 62.38%
1996
 
 49.74%
1991
 
 62.17%
1989
 
 38.77%
1984
 
 65.93%
1980
 
 52.36%
1977
 
 32.87%
1971
 
 52.84%
1967
 
 50.05%

2021

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2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Palacode[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK K. P. Anbalagan 110,070 53.63% +13.29
DMK P. K. Murugan 81,970 39.94% +2.77
NTK G. Kalaiselvi 7,704 3.75% +3.49
DMDK P. Vijayasankar 2,409 1.17% −1.43
NOTA NOTA 1,351 0.66% −0.34
MNM D. Rajasekar 1,176 0.57% New
Margin of victory 28,100 13.69% 10.52%
Turnout 205,244 86.46% −2.11%
Rejected ballots 342 0.17%
Registered electors 237,391
AIADMK hold Swing 13.29%

2016

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2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Palacode[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK K. P. Anbalagan 76,143 40.34% −20.38
DMK P. K. Murugan 70,160 37.17% New
PMK K. Mannan 31,612 16.75% −16.32
DMDK K. G. Kaverivarman 4,915 2.60% New
NOTA NOTA 1,880 1.00% New
Margin of victory 5,983 3.17% −24.49%
Turnout 188,767 88.57% 1.85%
Registered electors 213,136
AIADMK hold Swing -20.38%

2011

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2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Palacode[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK K. P. Anbalagan 94,877 60.72% +16.51
PMK V. Selvam 51,664 33.06% −7.93
Independent K. Harinath 2,449 1.57% New
BJP K. P. Kumaradevan 1,937 1.24% +0.46
Independent M. Ramasamy 1,101 0.70% New
IJK M. Kalaichelvan 874 0.56% New
Margin of victory 43,213 27.65% 24.44%
Turnout 180,193 86.72% 9.86%
Registered electors 156,258
AIADMK hold Swing 16.51%

2006

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2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Palacode[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK K. P. Anbalagan 66,711 44.21% −18.17
PMK K. Mannan 61,867 41.00% New
DMDK P. Vijayashankar 11,882 7.87% New
Independent P. Rajagopal 2,612 1.73% New
Independent P. Ravishankar 2,356 1.56% New
Independent M. Maran 1,700 1.13% New
Independent S. Mathivanan 1,418 0.94% New
BJP D. Rameshkumar 1,181 0.78% New
Margin of victory 4,844 3.21% −30.13%
Turnout 150,902 76.86% 17.24%
Registered electors 196,330
AIADMK hold Swing -18.17%

2001

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2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Palacode[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK K. P. Anbalagan 75,284 62.38% +31.93
DMK G. L. Venkatachalam 35,052 29.04% −20.7
MDMK G. V. Madhiyan 4,648 3.85% −1.66
Independent Prakash N 2,781 2.30% New
LJP Vijaya Kumar M 1,169 0.97% New
Independent A. Anwarbasha 1,113 0.92% New
Independent R. Chandrasekar 638 0.53% New
Margin of victory 40,232 33.34% 14.04%
Turnout 120,685 59.62% −7.76%
Registered electors 202,427
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 12.64%

1996

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1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Palacode[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK G. L. Venkatachalam 56,917 49.74% New
AIADMK C. Gopal 34,844 30.45% −31.72
PMK K. Mannan 13,909 12.16% New
MDMK G. V. Madhaiyan 6,307 5.51% New
BJP P. Muthuraj 944 0.83% −0.19
Margin of victory 22,073 19.29% −19.35%
Turnout 114,419 67.38% 1.21%
Registered electors 181,729
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -12.43%

1991

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1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Palacode[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK M. G. Sekhar 63,170 62.17% +23.4
JD K. Arunachalam 23,911 23.53% New
PMK K. Mannan 12,423 12.23% New
BJP P. V. Shivasankaran 1,027 1.01% New
Independent Saminathan 749 0.74% New
Margin of victory 39,259 38.64% 33.94%
Turnout 101,609 66.17% −1.66%
Registered electors 161,704
AIADMK hold Swing 23.40%

1989

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1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Palacode[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK K. Madhapan 37,168 38.77% New
DMK T. Chandrasekar 32,668 34.08% +3.12
INC P. Theertharaman 16,440 17.15% −48.78
AIADMK D. M. Nagarajan 7,430 7.75% New
Independent A. Chinnasamy 671 0.70% New
Margin of victory 4,500 4.69% −30.27%
Turnout 95,857 67.83% −2.03%
Registered electors 145,254
AIADMK gain from INC Swing -27.16%

1984

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1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Palacode[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC P. Theertharaman 55,459 65.93% +19.13
DMK M. B. Munusamigounder 26,045 30.96% New
Independent P. Balaraman 2,131 2.53% New
Independent P. Govindasamy 482 0.57% New
Margin of victory 29,414 34.97% 29.42%
Turnout 84,117 69.86% 3.23%
Registered electors 125,689
INC gain from AIADMK Swing 13.57%

1980

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1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Palacode[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK M. B. Munusamy 38,999 52.36% +19.48
INC R. Balasubhrmaniam 34,864 46.81% +34.43
JP P. Krishnan 624 0.84% New
Margin of victory 4,135 5.55% −0.82%
Turnout 74,487 66.63% 0.46%
Registered electors 113,628
AIADMK hold Swing 19.48%

1977

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1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Palacode[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK B. M. Krishnan 21,959 32.87% New
JP K. T. Govindan 17,701 26.50% New
DMK B. M. Munisamy Gounder 17,507 26.21% −26.63
INC M. D. Narayanaswamy 8,266 12.37% −34.79
Independent K. M. Saminathan 1,364 2.04% New
Margin of victory 4,258 6.37% 0.70%
Turnout 66,797 66.17% 0.88%
Registered electors 102,568
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing -19.96%

1971

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1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Palacode[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK M. V. Karivengadam 32,378 52.84% +8.08
INC B. K. Narashiman 28,901 47.16% −2.89
Margin of victory 3,477 5.67% 0.37%
Turnout 61,279 65.28% −3.23%
Registered electors 102,286
DMK gain from INC Swing 2.78%

1967

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1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Palacode[17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC K. Murugesan 29,186 50.05% New
DMK M. B. Munusamy 26,096 44.75% New
Independent K. K. Gounder 1,135 1.95% New
Independent P. Nanjappan 996 1.71% New
Independent S. A. Pandit 897 1.54% New
Margin of victory 3,090 5.30%
Turnout 58,310 68.52%
Registered electors 88,883
INC win (new seat)

References

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  1. ^ "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2021. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map". Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
  3. ^ "Tamil Nadu - Final Notification & Order" (PDF). Delimitation Commission of India. National Informatics Centre. Retrieved 26 January 2017.
  4. ^ "2016 Tamil Nadu General Election: Constituency Data Summary" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 57. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
  5. ^ "PALACODE Election Result". Retrieved 12 June 2022.
  6. ^ "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.
  7. ^ 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.
  8. ^ Election Commission of India. "2006 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 12 May 2006.
  9. ^ Election Commission of India (12 May 2001). "Statistical Report on General Election 2001" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010.
  10. ^ Election Commission of India. "1996 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  11. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1991" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  12. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1989" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  13. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1984" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  14. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1980" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  15. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1977" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  16. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1971" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  17. ^ 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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