Bodinayakkanur Assembly constituency
| Bodinayakkanur | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 200 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Theni |
| Established | 1957 |
| Total electors | 2,78,815 |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
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| Incumbent | |
| Party | Independent |
| Elected year | 2021 |
Bodinayakkanur is a state assembly constituency in Theni district in Tamil Nadu.[1][2][3] The constituency has been in existence since 1957 election. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Winner | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madras State | |||
| 1957 | A. S. Subbaraj | Indian National Congress | |
| 1962 | |||
| 1967 | S. Srinivasan | ||
| Tamil Nadu | |||
| 1971 | M. Surulivel | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 1977 | P. Ramadass | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 1980 | K. M. S. Subramanian | ||
| 1984 | K. S. M. Ramachandran | Indian National Congress | |
| 1989 | J. Jayalalithaa | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 1991 | V. Panneerselvam | ||
| 1996 | A. Sudalaimuthu | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 2001 | S. Ramaraj | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 2006 | S. Lakshmanan | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 2011 | O. Panneerselvam | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 2016 | |||
| 2021 | |||
Election results
2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | O. Panneerselvam | 100,050 | 46.58% | −2.80% | |
| DMK | Thanga Tamil Selvan | 89,029 | 41.45% | −0.18% | |
| NTK | M. Prem Chandar | 11,114 | 5.17% | 4.52% | |
| AMMK | M. Muthusamy | 5,649 | 2.63% | New | |
| MNM | P. Ganesh Kumar | 4,128 | 1.92% | New | |
| NOTA | Nota | 1,403 | 0.65% | −0.32% | |
| Margin of victory | 11,021 | 5.13% | −2.61% | ||
| Turnout | 2,14,795 | 77.04% | −1.24% | ||
| Registered electors | 2,78,815 | ||||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | -2.80% | |||
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | O. Panneerselvam | 99,531 | 49.38% | −7.31% | |
| DMK | S. Lakshmanan | 83,923 | 41.63% | 2.75% | |
| DMDK | A. Veerabadran | 6,889 | 3.42% | ||
| BJP | V. Venkateswaran | 3,250 | 1.61% | 0.66% | |
| NOTA | None Of The Above | 1,966 | 0.98% | New | |
| NTK | P. Anbalagan | 1,324 | 0.66% | New | |
| BSP | V. Thangadurai | 594 | 0.29% | −0.26% | |
| Independent | S. Manikandan | 592 | 0.29% | New | |
| Independent | M. Mariselvam | 438 | 0.22% | New | |
| PMK | A. Ramakrishnan | 405 | 0.20% | New | |
| SS | D. Maheswari | 385 | 0.19% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 15,608 | 7.74% | −10.06% | ||
| Turnout | 2,01,579 | 78.28% | −2.71% | ||
| Registered electors | 2,57,500 | ||||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | -7.31% | |||
2011
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | O. Panneerselvam | 95,235 | 56.69% | 13.59% | |
| DMK | S. Lakshmanan | 65,329 | 38.89% | −4.98% | |
| BJP | Veerasamy S N | 1,598 | 0.95% | −0.22% | |
| BSP | Arumugam S | 927 | 0.55% | −0.32% | |
| Independent | Mehalingam P | 611 | 0.36% | New | |
| Ramaraj G | 600 | 0.36% | New | ||
| Independent | Lakshmanan V | 501 | 0.30% | New | |
| Independent | Perumalappan S | 489 | 0.29% | New | |
| Independent | Pitchaimani M | 335 | 0.20% | New | |
| Independent | Muruganandan C | 266 | 0.16% | New | |
| Independent | Balasubramani P | 256 | 0.15% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 29,906 | 17.80% | 17.04% | ||
| Turnout | 2,07,412 | 81.00% | 9.91% | ||
| Registered electors | 1,67,998 | ||||
| AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | 12.82% | |||
2006
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | S. Lakshmanan | 51,474 | 43.86% | 4.47% | |
| AIADMK | Parthipan R | 50,576 | 43.10% | −6.84% | |
| Independent | Muthuvelraj P | 5,460 | 4.65% | New | |
| DMDK | Atchayakannan A | 4,973 | 4.24% | New | |
| BJP | Subramani E | 1,379 | 1.18% | New | |
| BSP | Thangapandi R | 1,022 | 0.87% | New | |
| Independent | Bagavandass S | 625 | 0.53% | New | |
| Independent | Ramakrishnan C | 611 | 0.52% | New | |
| AIFB | Eswaran M | 600 | 0.51% | New | |
| Independent | Nagamanisenthil R | 425 | 0.36% | New | |
| Independent | Parthipan S | 202 | 0.17% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 898 | 0.77% | −9.78% | ||
| Turnout | 1,17,347 | 71.09% | 12.00% | ||
| Registered electors | 1,65,069 | ||||
| DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | -6.07% | |||
2001
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | Ramaraj. S | 53,410 | 49.94% | 23.03% | |
| DMK | Sudalaimuthu. A | 42,132 | 39.39% | −11.87% | |
| MDMK | Aroselvan. G | 8,439 | 7.89% | −6.10% | |
| Independent | Rajaram . N | 895 | 0.84% | New | |
| Independent | Ganesan. G | 832 | 0.78% | New | |
| Independent | Mariappan. V. P | 400 | 0.37% | New | |
| Independent | Sekar. V | 329 | 0.31% | New | |
| Independent | Suruli. S | 272 | 0.25% | New | |
| Independent | Karuppiah. P | 248 | 0.23% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 11,278 | 10.54% | −13.82% | ||
| Turnout | 1,06,957 | 59.09% | −5.85% | ||
| Registered electors | 1,81,022 | ||||
| AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | -1.33% | |||
1996
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | Sudalaimuthu. A. | 54,893 | 51.26% | 25.14% | |
| AIADMK | Jeyakumar. S. P. | 28,806 | 26.90% | −36.08% | |
| MDMK | Subramani. R. | 14,979 | 13.99% | New | |
| BJP | Sundaram. E. M. | 3,578 | 3.34% | −0.21% | |
| PMK | Ravichandran. S. | 2,904 | 2.71% | New | |
| Independent | Kannan. P. M. | 618 | 0.58% | New | |
| Independent | Muthuraman. V. S. K. | 238 | 0.22% | New | |
| Independent | Subramani. V. | 161 | 0.15% | New | |
| Independent | Lakshmanaraju. A. | 127 | 0.12% | New | |
| Independent | Selvam. K. S. | 101 | 0.09% | New | |
| Independent | Manokaran. S. N. | 87 | 0.08% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 26,087 | 24.36% | −12.49% | ||
| Turnout | 1,07,079 | 64.93% | 4.13% | ||
| Registered electors | 1,69,113 | ||||
| DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | -11.71% | |||
1991
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | Panneer Selvam V. | 63,297 | 62.98% | 8.57% | |
| DMK | Ponnu Pillai G. | 26,253 | 26.12% | −1.15% | |
| PMK | Chelliah S. | 7,136 | 7.10% | New | |
| BJP | Sundaram M. | 3,568 | 3.55% | New | |
| Independent | Pownraj R. | 92 | 0.09% | New | |
| Independent | Kerelaputhiran M. | 71 | 0.07% | New | |
| Independent | Shanmugam A. | 64 | 0.06% | New | |
| Independent | Veeranan A. | 26 | 0.03% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 37,044 | 36.86% | 9.72% | ||
| Turnout | 1,00,507 | 60.80% | −10.47% | ||
| Registered electors | 1,68,572 | ||||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | 8.57% | |||
1989
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | J. Jayalalithaa | 57,603 | 54.41% | ||
| DMK | Muthu Manoharan | 28,872 | 27.27% | −11.38% | |
| INC | Ramachandran. K. S. M. | 12,220 | 11.54% | −49.46% | |
| AIADMK | Santhi Alias Nirmala. B. | 6,354 | 6.00% | ||
| Independent | Kaja Mohideen. S. | 246 | 0.23% | New | |
| Independent | Veerappa Goundar. V. T. R. | 175 | 0.17% | New | |
| Independent | Arulraj. C. | 164 | 0.15% | New | |
| Independent | Muthiah. M. | 160 | 0.15% | New | |
| Independent | Sekar. S. V. | 77 | 0.07% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 28,731 | 27.14% | 4.79% | ||
| Turnout | 1,05,871 | 71.27% | 2.09% | ||
| Registered electors | 1,50,663 | ||||
| AIADMK gain from INC | Swing | -6.59% | |||
1984
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | K. S. M. Ramachandran | 54,231 | 61.00% | 21.11% | |
| DMK | Muthu Manoharan | 34,359 | 38.65% | New | |
| Independent | P. Kamatchi | 312 | 0.35% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 19,872 | 22.35% | 2.47% | ||
| Turnout | 88,902 | 69.17% | 3.34% | ||
| Registered electors | 1,34,056 | ||||
| INC gain from AIADMK | Swing | 1.23% | |||
1980
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | Subramanian. K. M. S. | 50,972 | 59.77% | 18.66% | |
| INC | Ramachandran. K. S. M. | 34,013 | 39.89% | 11.51% | |
| Independent | Muthiah Pillai. M. R. | 290 | 0.34% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 16,959 | 19.89% | 7.15% | ||
| Turnout | 85,275 | 65.83% | 7.07% | ||
| Registered electors | 1,31,024 | ||||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | 18.66% | |||
1977
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | P. Ramadass | 29,022 | 41.12% | ||
| INC | K.S.M. Ramachandran | 20,030 | 28.38% | New | |
| JP | T. Govindraj | 14,625 | 20.72% | New | |
| DMK | M. Muthuchamy | 6,907 | 9.79% | −44.64% | |
| Margin of victory | 8,992 | 12.74% | −12.42% | ||
| Turnout | 70,584 | 58.77% | −11.17% | ||
| Registered electors | 1,21,366 | ||||
| AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | -13.31% | |||
1971
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | Surulivel M. | 35,427 | 54.43% | ||
| Independent | Yellanna A. | 19,050 | 29.27% | New | |
| Independent | Soundaravel S. At. A. P. | 10,614 | 16.31% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 16,377 | 25.16% | 24.06% | ||
| Turnout | 65,091 | 69.94% | −6.24% | ||
| Registered electors | 1,01,621 | ||||
| DMK gain from INC | Swing | 4.60% | |||
1967
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | S. Srinivasan | 34,671 | 49.83% | −4.78% | |
| CPI(M) | P. V. Durairaj | 33,905 | 48.73% | New | |
| Independent | P. R. Chetty | 1,007 | 1.45% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 766 | 1.10% | −27.65% | ||
| Turnout | 69,583 | 76.17% | 2.20% | ||
| Registered electors | 94,970 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | -4.78% | |||
1962
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | A. S. Subbaraj | 35,398 | 54.61% | −3.50% | |
| Independent | R. Subbiah | 16,759 | 25.85% | New | |
| Tamilnad Socialist Labour Party | R. K. Rajan | 12,668 | 19.54% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 18,639 | 28.75% | 12.53% | ||
| Turnout | 64,825 | 73.97% | 13.59% | ||
| Registered electors | 91,637 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | -3.50% | |||
1957
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | A. S. Subbaraj | 31,188 | 58.11% | New | |
| Independent | M. Muthiala | 22,483 | 41.89% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 8,705 | 16.22% | |||
| Turnout | 53,671 | 60.38% | |||
| Registered electors | 88,886 | ||||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||
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