Nannilam Assembly constituency
Nannilam is a state assembly constituency in Thiruvarur district in Tamil Nadu. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India. It was previously reserved for Scheduled Castes but was reclassified as a general constituency for the 2011 general election. Election results and winners for this constituency are listed below.
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Nannilam Assembly constituency
Nannilam is a state assembly constituency in Thiruvarur district in Tamil Nadu. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India. It was previously reserved for Scheduled Castes but was reclassified as a general constituency for the 2011 general election. Election results and winners for this constituency are listed below.
Members of Legislative Assembly
Madras State
<table><thead><tr><th>Year</th><th>Winner</th><th>Party</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>1952</td><td>M. C. Muthukumaraswami and M. D. Thyagaraja Pillai</td><td></td><td>Indian National Congress</td></tr><tr><td>1957</td><td>M. D. Thyagaraja Pillai and M. C. Muthukumaraswami</td><td></td><td>Indian National Congress</td></tr><tr><td>1962</td><td>M. D. Thyagaraja Pillai</td><td></td><td>Indian National Congress</td></tr><tr><td>1967</td><td>P. Jayaraj</td><td></td><td>Indian National Congress</td></tr></tbody></table>
Tamil Nadu
<table><thead><tr><th>Year</th><th>Winner</th><th>Party</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>1971</td><td>A. Devandiran</td><td></td><td>Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam</td></tr><tr><td>1977</td><td>M. Manimaran</td><td></td><td>Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam</td></tr><tr><td>1980</td><td>A. Kalaiarasan</td><td></td><td>All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam</td></tr><tr><td>1984</td><td>M. Manimaran</td><td></td><td>Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam</td></tr><tr><td>1989</td></tr><tr><td>1991</td><td>K. Gopal</td><td></td><td>All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam</td></tr><tr><td>1996</td><td>Padma</td><td></td><td>Tamil Maanila Congress (Moopanar)</td></tr><tr><td>2001</td><td>C. K. Thamizharasan</td></tr><tr><td>2006</td><td>P. Padmavathy</td><td></td><td>Communist Party of India</td></tr><tr><td>2011</td><td>R. Kamaraj</td><td></td><td>All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam</td></tr><tr><td>2016</td></tr><tr><td>2021</td></tr></tbody></table>
Election results
2026
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<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>SDPI</td><td>V. M. S. Mohammed Mubarak</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>NTK</td><td>Theanmozhi Dileepkumar</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>TVK</td><td>S. Prabhakaran</td><td></td><td></td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>NOTA</td><td>NOTA</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Rejected ballots</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>264,462</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>gain from</td><td>Swing</td><td></td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
2021
<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>AIADMK</td><td>R. Kamaraj</td><td>103,637</td><td>46.95%</td><td>−2.49</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>DMK</td><td>S. Jothiraman</td><td>99,213</td><td>44.94%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>NTK</td><td>S. Fathima Farhana</td><td>13,419</td><td>6.08%</td><td>+5.17</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AMMK</td><td>N. Ramachandran</td><td>2,076</td><td>0.94%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>NOTA</td><td>NOTA</td><td>1,190</td><td>0.54%</td><td>−0.53</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>4,424</td><td>2.00%</td><td>−8.42%</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>220,754</td><td>81.11%</td><td>0.61%</td></tr><tr><td>Rejected ballots</td><td>305</td><td>0.14%</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>272,157</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AIADMK hold</td><td>Swing</td><td>-2.49%</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
2016
<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>AIADMK</td><td>R. Kamaraj</td><td>100,918</td><td>49.43%</td><td>−1.52</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>S. M. B. Durai Velan</td><td>79,642</td><td>39.01%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>CPI(M)</td><td>G. Sundara Moorthy</td><td>11,327</td><td>5.55%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>PMK</td><td>E. Elavarasan</td><td>5,060</td><td>2.48%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>NOTA</td><td>NOTA</td><td>2,182</td><td>1.07%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>NTK</td><td>S. Anbuselvam</td><td>1,860</td><td>0.91%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>21,276</td><td>10.42%</td><td>4.66%</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>204,154</td><td>80.50%</td><td>−2.05%</td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>253,606</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AIADMK hold</td><td>Swing</td><td>-1.52%</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
2011
<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>AIADMK</td><td>R. Kamaraj</td><td>92,071</td><td>50.96%</td><td>+8.57</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>DMK</td><td>R. Elangovan</td><td>81,667</td><td>45.20%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>IJK</td><td>G. Ganesan</td><td>2,835</td><td>1.57%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>BSP</td><td>T. Immanuvel</td><td>1,247</td><td>0.69%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>K. N. Panasaiarangan</td><td>1,211</td><td>0.67%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>10,404</td><td>5.76%</td><td>−3.31%</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>218,867</td><td>82.55%</td><td>6.04%</td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>180,684</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AIADMK gain from CPI</td><td>Swing</td><td>-0.50%</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
2006
<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>CPI</td><td>P. Padmavathy</td><td>65,614</td><td>51.46%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AIADMK</td><td>K. Arivanandam</td><td>54,048</td><td>42.39%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>DMDK</td><td>R. Rajendran</td><td>4,989</td><td>3.91%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>S. Rajendran</td><td>1,483</td><td>1.16%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>BJP</td><td>R. Sooriyamoorthy</td><td>1,377</td><td>1.08%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>11,566</td><td>9.07%</td><td>−7.82%</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>127,511</td><td>76.51%</td><td>10.00%</td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>166,654</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>CPI gain from TMC(M)</td><td>Swing</td><td>5.35%</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
2001
<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>TMC(M)</td><td>C. K. Thamizharasan</td><td>52,450</td><td>46.11%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>DMK</td><td>P. Sakthivel</td><td>33,238</td><td>29.22%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>M. Manimaran</td><td>24,623</td><td>21.65%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>MDMK</td><td>Ravanan G</td><td>3,440</td><td>3.02%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>19,212</td><td>16.89%</td><td>−16.17%</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>113,751</td><td>66.51%</td><td>−6.63%</td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>171,039</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>TMC(M) hold</td><td>Swing</td><td>-15.26%</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
1996
<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>TMC(M)</td><td>Padma</td><td>66,773</td><td>61.37%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AIADMK</td><td>K. Gopal</td><td>30,800</td><td>28.31%</td><td>−28.48</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>CPI(M)</td><td>P. Thangaiyan</td><td>10,291</td><td>9.46%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>35,973</td><td>33.06%</td><td>16.94%</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>108,798</td><td>73.15%</td><td>0.69%</td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>160,652</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>TMC(M) gain from AIADMK</td><td>Swing</td><td>4.59%</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
1991
<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>AIADMK</td><td>K. Gopal</td><td>60,623</td><td>56.79%</td><td>+30.12</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>DMK</td><td>M. Manimaran</td><td>43,415</td><td>40.67%</td><td>−4.41</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>PMK</td><td>R. Chellaiyan</td><td>2,715</td><td>2.54%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>17,208</td><td>16.12%</td><td>−2.30%</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>106,753</td><td>72.45%</td><td>−6.89%</td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>152,477</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AIADMK gain from DMK</td><td>Swing</td><td>11.71%</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
1989
<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>DMK</td><td>M. Manimaran</td><td>48,605</td><td>45.08%</td><td>−6.64</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AIADMK</td><td>A. Kalaiyarasan</td><td>28,750</td><td>26.67%</td><td>−20.4</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>P. Selvadurai</td><td>24,737</td><td>22.94%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AIADMK</td><td>R. Aruchunan</td><td>5,721</td><td>5.31%</td><td>−41.76</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>19,855</td><td>18.42%</td><td>13.76%</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>107,813</td><td>79.35%</td><td>−2.29%</td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>138,255</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>DMK hold</td><td>Swing</td><td>-6.64%</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
1984
<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>DMK</td><td>M. Manimaran</td><td>50,072</td><td>51.72%</td><td>+5.03</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AIADMK</td><td>S. Anbarasan</td><td>45,564</td><td>47.06%</td><td>−5.67</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC(J)</td><td>K. Gopalan</td><td>722</td><td>0.75%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>4,508</td><td>4.66%</td><td>−1.39%</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>96,813</td><td>81.64%</td><td>7.17%</td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>123,430</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>DMK gain from AIADMK</td><td>Swing</td><td>-1.01%</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
1980
<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>AIADMK</td><td>A. Kalaiarasan</td><td>44,829</td><td>52.73%</td><td>+30.27</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>DMK</td><td>M. Manimaran</td><td>39,689</td><td>46.69%</td><td>+4.94</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>K. Balasundaram</td><td>495</td><td>0.58%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>5,140</td><td>6.05%</td><td>−5.26%</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>85,013</td><td>74.47%</td><td>2.13%</td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>115,349</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AIADMK gain from DMK</td><td>Swing</td><td>10.98%</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
1977
<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>DMK</td><td>M. Manimaran</td><td>33,636</td><td>41.75%</td><td>−17.67</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>P. Jayaraj</td><td>24,527</td><td>30.44%</td><td>−4.22</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AIADMK</td><td>A. Klaiyarasan</td><td>18,099</td><td>22.46%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>JP</td><td>P. Kannaiyan</td><td>4,304</td><td>5.34%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>9,109</td><td>11.31%</td><td>−13.45%</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>80,566</td><td>72.33%</td><td>−8.30%</td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>112,720</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>DMK hold</td><td>Swing</td><td>-17.67%</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
1971
<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>DMK</td><td>A. Devandiran</td><td>36,740</td><td>59.42%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>V. S. Arunachalam</td><td>21,432</td><td>34.66%</td><td>−11.7</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>CPI(M)</td><td>K. S. Packirisamy</td><td>3,663</td><td>5.92%</td><td>−28.9</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>15,308</td><td>24.76%</td><td>13.22%</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>61,835</td><td>80.63%</td><td>−1.15%</td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>79,081</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>DMK gain from INC</td><td>Swing</td><td>13.05%</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
1967
<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>P. Jayaraj</td><td>26,053</td><td>46.36%</td><td>+6.59</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>CPI(M)</td><td>T. P. Ramachandran</td><td>19,571</td><td>34.83%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>CPI</td><td>P. Appasami</td><td>10,568</td><td>18.81%</td><td>−8.93</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>6,482</td><td>11.54%</td><td>4.25%</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>56,192</td><td>81.78%</td><td>2.09%</td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>73,780</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC hold</td><td>Swing</td><td>6.59%</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
1962
<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>M. D. Thyagaraja Pillai</td><td>26,346</td><td>39.78%</td><td>+13.88</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>DMK</td><td>Ramiah Mudaliar</td><td>21,519</td><td>32.49%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>CPI</td><td>N. Sourirajalu Naidu</td><td>18,370</td><td>27.73%</td><td>+11.83</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>4,827</td><td>7.29%</td><td>1.27%</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>66,235</td><td>79.69%</td><td>−27.50%</td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>85,864</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC hold</td><td>Swing</td><td>13.88%</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
1957
<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>M. D. Thyagaraja Pillai</td><td>45,923</td><td>25.89%</td><td>+5.62</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>M. C. Muthukumaraswami</td><td>35,258</td><td>19.88%</td><td>−0.39</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>CPI</td><td>S. Arunachalam Pillai</td><td>28,206</td><td>15.90%</td><td>+1.57</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>CPI</td><td>P. Appaswamy (Sc)</td><td>25,515</td><td>14.39%</td><td>+0.05</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>K. Periaswamy Odayar</td><td>21,571</td><td>12.16%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>M. Natesan (Sc)</td><td>8,617</td><td>4.86%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>T. Somasundaram</td><td>6,288</td><td>3.55%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>T. Rajappa (Sc)</td><td>5,971</td><td>3.37%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>10,665</td><td>6.01%</td><td>2.33%</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>177,349</td><td>107.19%</td><td>−7.39%</td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>165,455</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC hold</td><td>Swing</td><td>5.62%</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
1952
<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>M. C. Muthukumaraswami</td><td>32,356</td><td>20.27%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>M. D. Thyagaraja Pillai</td><td>26,482</td><td>16.59%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>CPI</td><td>Marianathan Alias Anthoni Muthu</td><td>22,877</td><td>14.33%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>CPI</td><td>Kalyanasundaram Pillai</td><td>19,672</td><td>12.33%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>M. Ramadoss Mudaliar</td><td>16,206</td><td>10.15%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>Mohamed Mohideen</td><td>14,053</td><td>8.81%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>S. Rangaramanujan Naidu</td><td>9,977</td><td>6.25%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Socialist Party (India)</td><td>Kandasami Pillai</td><td>6,172</td><td>3.87%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Socialist Party (India)</td><td>Murugian Alias Murugan</td><td>6,169</td><td>3.87%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>Varadachariar</td><td>2,823</td><td>1.77%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>Kaailasa Ayyar</td><td>2,811</td><td>1.76%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>5,874</td><td>3.68%</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>159,598</td><td>114.58%</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>139,289</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC win (new seat)</td></tr></tbody></table>