Chinnasalem Assembly constituency

Chinnasalem
Chinnasalem
Former constituency for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	South India
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Kallakurichi
Lok Sabha constituency	Rasipuram
Established	1977
Abolished	2008
Total electors	1,79,669
Reservation	None

Chinnasalem was a state assembly constituency in Kallakurichi district in Tamil Nadu.^[1] The constituency was formed after the discontinuation of Kallakurichi constituency and was in existence from 1977 until the 2008 delimitation. This constituency was discontinued by Election Commission Of India by converting it into Kallakurichi Assembly constituency from the 2011 election onwards.^[2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election	Member
1977	M. Subramanian	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1980	S. Sivaraman	Indian National Congress
1984	S. Sivaraman	Independent politician
1989	T. Udhayasuriyan	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1991	R. P. Paramasivam	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1996	R. Mookappan	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2001	P. Mohan	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2006	T. Udhayasuriyan	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election results

Assembly election 2006

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Chinnasalem^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	T. Udhayasuriyan	64,036	48.40%	4.77
	AIADMK	P. Mohan	43,758	33.08%	New
	DMDK	R. Subbarayalu	19,476	14.72%	New
	Independent	M. P. Mannan	1,892	1.43%
	BSP	M. Kalaivendhan	840	0.63%	New
	BJP	Pon. Bala Subramanian	806	0.61%	New
Margin of victory			20,278	15.33%	7.60
Turnout			132,301	73.64%	9.43
Total valid votes			132,298
Registered electors			179,669		2.18
	DMK gain from AIADMK		Swing	2.95

Assembly election 2001

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Chinnasalem^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AIADMK	P. Mohan	60,554	51.35%	19.79
	DMK	R. Mookappan	51,442	43.63%	16.20
	MDMK	A. Vaithilingam	2,285	1.94%	0.44
	Independent	A. Manamohandoss	1,843	1.56%
	Independent	K. Sekar	1,220	1.03%
Margin of victory			9,112	7.73%	20.54
Turnout			117,934	64.21%	4.88
Total valid votes			117,916
Rejected ballots			18	0.02%	4.59
Registered electors			183,679		8.89
	AIADMK gain from DMK		Swing	8.48

Assembly election 1996

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Chinnasalem^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	R. Mookappan	66,981	59.83%	32.98
	AIADMK	P. Mohan	35,336	31.56%	New
	AIIC(T)	K. Narkunam	6,604	5.90%	New
	MDMK	K. Venkatapathy	1,684	1.50%	New
Margin of victory			31,645	28.27%	9.30
Turnout			116,540	69.09%	1.88
Total valid votes			111,956
Rejected ballots			5,369	4.61%	1.27
Registered electors			168,685		5.45
	DMK gain from AIADMK		Swing	4.60

Assembly election 1991

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Chinnasalem^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AIADMK	R. P. Paramasivam	66,942	64.43%	*New*
	DMK	R. Mookappan	27,900	26.85%	9.43
	PMK	M. Vayapuri	5,603	5.39%	New
	AAP	A. Subramaniyam	2,618	2.52%	New
	Independent	P. Preamanandan	649	0.62%
Margin of victory			39,042	37.57%	24.21
Turnout			107,512	67.21%	7.89
Total valid votes			103,906
Rejected ballots			3,589	3.34%	1.02
Registered electors			159,970		15.78
	AIADMK gain from DMK		Swing	28.15

Assembly election 1989

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Chinnasalem^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	T. Udhayasuriyan	36,776	36.28%	0.07
	AIADMK	K. R. Ramalingam	23,238	22.93%	New
	INC	S. Sivaraman	21,526	21.24%	New
	Independent	P. Mohan	10,546	10.41%
	Independent	N. Dhanabal	6,676	6.59%
	Independent	K. Jayaram	1,911	1.89%
Margin of victory			13,538	13.36%	13.93
Turnout			103,765	75.10%	0.07
Total valid votes			101,354
Rejected ballots			2,411	2.32%	2.31
Registered electors			138,166		17.34
	DMK gain from Independent		Swing	27.37

Assembly election 1984

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Chinnasalem^[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	S. Sivaraman	53,630	63.65%
	DMK	D. Periyasamy	30,633	36.35%	New
Margin of victory			22,997	27.29%	20.30
Turnout			88,350	75.03%	8.95
Total valid votes			84,263
Rejected ballots			4,087	4.63%	2.89
Registered electors			117,749		1.87
	Independent gain from INC		Swing	11.20

Assembly election 1980

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Chinnasalem^[9]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	S. Sivaraman	39,370	52.45%	38.70
	AIADMK	A. Ambayiram	34,123	45.46%	New
	Independent	V. Kuppan	1,562	2.08%
Margin of victory			5,247	6.99%	2.27
Turnout			76,384	66.08%	3.60
Total valid votes			75,055
Rejected ballots			1,329	1.74%	0.07
Registered electors			115,587		3.79
	INC gain from AIADMK		Swing	16.88

Assembly election 1977

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Chinnasalem^[10]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AIADMK	M. Subramanian	24,304	35.57%	*New*
	DMK	S. P. Pachayappan	21,081	30.86%	New
	JP	V. Jayalakshmi	12,638	18.50%	New
	INC	L. P. Ponnuvel	9,397	13.75%	New
	Independent	P. R. Annamal	529	0.77%	New
Margin of victory			3,223	4.72%
Turnout			69,581	62.48%
Total valid votes			68,321
Rejected ballots			1,260	1.81%
Registered electors			111,367
	AIADMK win (new seat)

References

↑ "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map". Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. Archived from the original on 14 June 2012. Retrieved 25 January 2017.
↑ "தொகுதி - ஓர் அறிமுகம்! - கள்ளக்குறிச்சி (தனி)". Dina Mani. 9 March 2011. Archived from the original on 10 July 2011. Retrieved 9 March 2011.
↑ Election Commission of India. "2006 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 12 May 2006.
↑ Election Commission of India (12 May 2001). "Statistical Report on General Election 2001" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010.
↑ Election Commission of India. "1996 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
↑ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1991" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
↑ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1989" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
↑ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1984" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
↑ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1980" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
↑ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1977" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.

External links

"Statistical reports of assembly elections". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 8 July 2010.

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[1] "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map". Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. Archived from the original on 14 June 2012. Retrieved 25 January 2017.

[2] "தொகுதி - ஓர் அறிமுகம்! - கள்ளக்குறிச்சி (தனி)". Dina Mani. 9 March 2011. Archived from the original on 10 July 2011. Retrieved 9 March 2011.

[3] Election Commission of India. "2006 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 12 May 2006.

[4] Election Commission of India (12 May 2001). "Statistical Report on General Election 2001" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010.

[5] Election Commission of India. "1996 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.

[6] Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1991" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.

[7] Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1989" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.

[8] Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1984" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 19 April 2009.

[9] Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1980" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.

[10] Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1977" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.

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