Sedapatti was a state assembly constituency in Madurai district in Tamil Nadu.[1] Elections and Winners from this constituency are listed below. Elections were not held in year 1957 and 1962.
| Sedapatti | |
|---|---|
| Former constituency for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Madurai |
| LS constituency | Periyakulam |
| Established | 1951 |
| Abolished | 2011 |
| Total electors | 138,459 |
| Reservation | None |
In 2008, under a Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituency Order, the sedapatti assembly constituency was merged with Usilampatti constituency.[2]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
edit| Year | Winner | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madras State | |||
| 1952 | Thinakaraswami Thevar | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | V. T. Thevar | Swatantra Party | |
| Tamil Nadu | |||
| 1971 | V. Thavamani Thevar | Forward Bloc | |
| 1977 | Sedapatti R. Muthiah | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 1980 | |||
| 1984 | |||
| 1989 | A. Athiyaman | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 1991 | Sedapatti R. Muthiah | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 1996 | G. Thalapathi | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 2001 | C. Durairaj | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 2006 | |||
Election results
edit2006
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | C. Durairaj | 42,590 | 43.46% | −4.04% | |
| DMK | G. Thalapathi | 40,541 | 41.37% | ||
| DMDK | A. Samundeeswari | 11,099 | 11.33% | ||
| BJP | K. Santhakumar | 1,119 | 1.14% | ||
| AIFB | P. Ramadurai | 745 | 0.76% | ||
| Independent | P. Vasimalai | 504 | 0.51% | ||
| Independent | V. Dhamotharan | 366 | 0.37% | ||
| JD(U) | A. Suresh | 365 | 0.37% | ||
| Independent | V. Sundara Moorthy | 273 | 0.28% | ||
| Independent | M. Mohammed Saleem | 264 | 0.27% | ||
| TNJC | N. S. V. Nallathambi | 124 | 0.13% | ||
| Margin of victory | 2,049 | 2.09% | −17.20% | ||
| Turnout | 97,990 | 70.77% | 6.45% | ||
| Registered electors | 138,459 | ||||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | -4.04% | |||
2001
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | C. Durairaj | 45,393 | 47.51% | 8.18% | |
| PT | P. V. Bakthavatchalam | 26,958 | 28.21% | ||
| Independent | M. Sakunthala | 11,301 | 11.83% | ||
| MDMK | N. Selvaragavan | 9,454 | 9.89% | −0.05% | |
| Independent | M. Thangamudi | 879 | 0.92% | ||
| JP | V. Rajuthevar | 693 | 0.73% | ||
| Independent | S. Seenivasan | 445 | 0.47% | ||
| Independent | S. Shanmugaraj | 425 | 0.44% | ||
| Margin of victory | 18,435 | 19.29% | 8.93% | ||
| Turnout | 95,548 | 64.32% | −2.15% | ||
| Registered electors | 148,582 | ||||
| AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | -2.19% | |||
1996
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | G. Thalapathi | 48,899 | 49.69% | 18.21% | |
| AIADMK | Sedapatti Muthiah | 38,698 | 39.33% | −19.52% | |
| MDMK | Pon. Muthu Ramalingam | 9,785 | 9.94% | ||
| Independent | T. K. Karuthapandian | 293 | 0.30% | ||
| Independent | T. Maharajan | 133 | 0.14% | ||
| Independent | S. K. Muthiah Naicker | 127 | 0.13% | ||
| Independent | S. Sankarapandian | 116 | 0.12% | ||
| Independent | S. Alagarsam | 63 | 0.06% | ||
| Independent | V. Annamalai | 60 | 0.06% | ||
| Independent | S. Shanmugaraj | 58 | 0.06% | ||
| Independent | R. P. K. Appan | 52 | 0.05% | ||
| Margin of victory | 10,201 | 10.37% | −16.99% | ||
| Turnout | 98,401 | 66.47% | 4.30% | ||
| Registered electors | 152,268 | ||||
| DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | -9.15% | |||
1991
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | Sedapatti Muthiah | 52,627 | 58.85% | 34.28% | |
| DMK | A. Athiyaman | 28,158 | 31.49% | −0.09% | |
| PMK | S. Ravi | 7,195 | 8.05% | ||
| Independent | J. Victor Samuel Raj | 423 | 0.47% | ||
| Independent | V. Kalai Rajan | 253 | 0.28% | ||
| Independent | M. Angappan | 152 | 0.17% | ||
| Independent | T. Thavasi Lingam | 125 | 0.14% | ||
| Independent | N. Murugesan | 108 | 0.12% | ||
| Independent | S. K. Muthiah | 89 | 0.10% | ||
| Independent | N. Athi Narayanan | 80 | 0.09% | ||
| Independent | T. Assan | 74 | 0.08% | ||
| Margin of victory | 24,469 | 27.36% | 20.35% | ||
| Turnout | 89,430 | 62.16% | −8.36% | ||
| Registered electors | 147,453 | ||||
| AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | 27.27% | |||
1989
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | A. Athiyaman | 29,431 | 31.57% | ||
| AIADMK | Sedapatti Muthiah | 22,895 | 24.56% | −22.73% | |
| INC | A. T. Kandasami | 21,749 | 23.33% | −17.87% | |
| Independent | T. P. Ganapathi | 8,237 | 8.84% | ||
| TNC(K) | S. Selvarasu | 5,111 | 5.48% | ||
| AIFB | V. Thavamani Thevar | 4,983 | 5.35% | ||
| Independent | K. Pandi | 299 | 0.32% | ||
| Independent | R. P. K. Appan | 290 | 0.31% | ||
| Independent | A. Rajaram | 111 | 0.12% | ||
| Independent | K. Muniyandi | 104 | 0.11% | ||
| Margin of victory | 6,536 | 7.01% | 0.92% | ||
| Turnout | 93,210 | 70.53% | −0.20% | ||
| Registered electors | 134,643 | ||||
| DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | -15.72% | |||
1984
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | Sedapatti Muthiah | 38,808 | 47.29% | −12.58% | |
| INC | N. S. Selvaraj | 33,810 | 41.20% | ||
| Independent | S. S. Rajendran | 8,810 | 10.74% | ||
| Independent | T. Thangavelu | 334 | 0.41% | ||
| Independent | Dorairaj | 300 | 0.37% | ||
| Margin of victory | 4,998 | 6.09% | −13.65% | ||
| Turnout | 82,062 | 70.72% | 10.35% | ||
| Registered electors | 122,094 | ||||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | -12.58% | |||
1980
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | Sedapatti Muthiah | 42,012 | 59.87% | 16.35% | |
| DMK | R. S. Thangarasan | 28,157 | 40.13% | 21.99% | |
| Margin of victory | 13,855 | 19.75% | 2.64% | ||
| Turnout | 70,169 | 60.37% | 1.62% | ||
| Registered electors | 118,078 | ||||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | 16.35% | |||
1977
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | Sedapatti Muthiah | 28,040 | 43.52% | ||
| INC | A. R. P. Alagarsamy | 17,018 | 26.41% | ||
| DMK | R. S. Thangarajan | 11,687 | 18.14% | ||
| JP | Sankaranayanan | 4,909 | 7.62% | ||
| Independent | R. Periakaruppan Alias Appan | 2,775 | 4.31% | ||
| Margin of victory | 11,022 | 17.11% | 8.19% | ||
| Turnout | 64,429 | 58.75% | −7.41% | ||
| Registered electors | 111,328 | ||||
| AIADMK gain from AIFB | Swing | 6.86% | |||
1971
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIFB | V. Thavamani Thevar | 20,334 | 36.66% | ||
| SWA | M. K. Ramakrishnan | 15,388 | 27.75% | ||
| Independent | S. Naicker Seenivasan M. S | 14,443 | 26.04% | ||
| Independent | P. K. Subbaih | 5,294 | 9.55% | ||
| Margin of victory | 4,946 | 8.92% | −21.50% | ||
| Turnout | 55,459 | 66.17% | −11.50% | ||
| Registered electors | 92,369 | ||||
| AIFB gain from SWA | Swing | -27.18% | |||
1967
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SWA | V. Thavamani Thevar | 41,167 | 63.84% | ||
| INC | T. A. Nadar | 21,553 | 33.42% | ||
| Independent | I. Chinnapan | 915 | 1.42% | ||
| Independent | S. V. Reddiar | 471 | 0.73% | ||
| Independent | R. Periyakaruppan | 377 | 0.58% | ||
| Margin of victory | 19,614 | 30.42% | |||
| Turnout | 64,483 | 77.67% | |||
| Registered electors | 85,921 | ||||
| SWA win (new seat) | |||||
1952
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Thinakaraswami Thevar | 18,792 | 43.54% | 43.54% | |
| Socialist | Kamana Thevar | 7,796 | 18.06% | ||
| KMPP | Poya Thevar | 6,410 | 14.85% | ||
| Independent | P. K. Subbiah | 6,011 | 13.93% | ||
| Independent | S. V. Rajiah | 3,113 | 7.21% | ||
| Independent | Selvaraj | 1,039 | 2.41% | ||
| Margin of victory | 10,996 | 25.48% | |||
| Turnout | 43,161 | 58.33% | |||
| Registered electors | 73,991 | ||||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||
References
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External links
edit- "Statistical reports of assembly elections". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 8 July 2010.