Tiruppattur, Sivaganga Assembly constituency

Tirupattur (194) is a state assembly constituency in Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India. Elections and winners in the constituency are listed below. Elections were not held in year 1957 and 1962. Most successful party: DMK (eight times).

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Tiruppattur, Sivaganga Assembly constituency

Tirupattur (194) is a state assembly constituency in Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India. Elections and winners in the constituency are listed below. Elections were not held in year 1957 and 1962. Most successful party: DMK (eight times).

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>Muthiah Chettiar</td><td></td><td>Independent</td></tr><tr><td>1967</td><td>S. Madhavan</td><td></td><td>Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam</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>S. Madhavan</td><td></td><td>Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam</td></tr><tr><td>1977</td><td>S. Shanmugam Koothakudi</td><td></td><td>Communist Party of India</td></tr><tr><td>1980</td><td>V. Valmigi</td><td></td><td>Indian National Congress (I)</td></tr><tr><td>1984</td><td>S. Madhavan</td><td></td><td>All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam</td></tr><tr><td>1989</td><td>S. S. Thennarasu</td><td></td><td>Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam</td></tr><tr><td>1991</td><td>S. Kannappan</td><td></td><td>All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam</td></tr><tr><td>1996</td><td>R. Sivaraman</td><td></td><td>Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam</td></tr><tr><td>2001</td><td>K. K. Umadhevan</td><td></td><td>All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam</td></tr><tr><td>2006</td><td>K. R. Periyakaruppan</td><td></td><td>Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam</td></tr><tr><td>2011</td></tr><tr><td>2016</td></tr><tr><td>2021</td></tr></tbody></table>

Election results

2026

<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>K. R. Periyakaruppan</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>BJP</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>NTK</td><td>Ramya Mohan</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>TVK</td><td>Srinivasa Sethupathi</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>273,456</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>DMK</td><td>K. R. Periyakaruppan</td><td>103,682</td><td>49.39%</td><td>−6.33</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AIADMK</td><td>Marudhu Alaguraj</td><td>66,308</td><td>31.59%</td><td>−3</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>NTK</td><td>Kottaikumar</td><td>14,571</td><td>6.94%</td><td>+5.53</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>C. Paramasivam</td><td>13,202</td><td>6.29%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AMMK</td><td>K. K. Umadhevan</td><td>7,448</td><td>3.55%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>37,374</td><td>17.80%</td><td>−3.34%</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>209,913</td><td>71.97%</td><td>−2.14%</td></tr><tr><td>Rejected ballots</td><td>481</td><td>0.23%</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>291,677</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>DMK hold</td><td>Swing</td><td>-6.33%</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>DMK</td><td>K. R. Periyakaruppan</td><td>110,719</td><td>55.72%</td><td>+7.47</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AIADMK</td><td>K. R. Asokan</td><td>68,715</td><td>34.58%</td><td>−12.75</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>CPI</td><td>N. Sathiah</td><td>7,380</td><td>3.71%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>NTK</td><td>Asaiselvan</td><td>2,801</td><td>1.41%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>NOTA</td><td>NOTA</td><td>1,939</td><td>0.98%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>M. Muthusamy</td><td>1,443</td><td>0.73%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>IJK</td><td>I. Antony Lawrance</td><td>1,128</td><td>0.57%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>K. R. Periyakaruppan</td><td>1,040</td><td>0.52%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>42,004</td><td>21.14%</td><td>20.22%</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>198,690</td><td>74.10%</td><td>−5.10%</td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>268,126</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>DMK hold</td><td>Swing</td><td>7.47%</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>DMK</td><td>K. R. Periyakaruppan</td><td>83,485</td><td>48.25%</td><td>+3.4</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AIADMK</td><td>Raja Kannappan</td><td>81,901</td><td>47.34%</td><td>+7.73</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>M. Manickavalli</td><td>1,289</td><td>0.75%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>IJK</td><td>M. Singaravelu</td><td>1,270</td><td>0.73%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>BJP</td><td>M. Sheik Dawood</td><td>1,154</td><td>0.67%</td><td>−1.22</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>1,584</td><td>0.92%</td><td>−4.33%</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>173,020</td><td>79.20%</td><td>8.60%</td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>218,453</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>DMK hold</td><td>Swing</td><td>3.40%</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>DMK</td><td>K. R. Periyakaruppan</td><td>48,128</td><td>44.85%</td><td>+13.17</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AIADMK</td><td>K. K. Umadhevan</td><td>42,501</td><td>39.61%</td><td>+0.92</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>DMDK</td><td>Maruthu Alaguraj</td><td>12,111</td><td>11.29%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>BJP</td><td>S. Sivaraman</td><td>2,029</td><td>1.89%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>G. Lakshmi</td><td>1,332</td><td>1.24%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>BSP</td><td>A. P. Akbar</td><td>1,211</td><td>1.13%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>5,627</td><td>5.24%</td><td>−1.77%</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>107,312</td><td>70.60%</td><td>8.34%</td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>151,997</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>DMK gain from AIADMK</td><td>Swing</td><td>6.16%</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>AIADMK</td><td>K. K. Umadhevan</td><td>50,165</td><td>38.69%</td><td>+6.68</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>DMK</td><td>R. Sivaraman</td><td>41,075</td><td>31.68%</td><td>−15.88</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>MDMK</td><td>Sevanthiappan Pulavar</td><td>4,589</td><td>3.54%</td><td>−0.08</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>P. Gunasekaran</td><td>1,646</td><td>1.27%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>NCP</td><td>S. U. Gahan Raam Chattrapathi</td><td>1,142</td><td>0.88%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>9,090</td><td>7.01%</td><td>−8.55%</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>129,674</td><td>62.26%</td><td>−4.42%</td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>208,277</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AIADMK gain from DMK</td><td>Swing</td><td>-8.87%</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>DMK</td><td>R. Sivaraman</td><td>58,925</td><td>47.56%</td><td>+19</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AIADMK</td><td>S. Kannappan</td><td>39,648</td><td>32.00%</td><td>−24.77</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>MDMK</td><td>S. Sevanthiappan</td><td>4,488</td><td>3.62%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>19,277</td><td>15.56%</td><td>−12.65%</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>123,897</td><td>66.68%</td><td>3.01%</td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>193,029</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>DMK gain from AIADMK</td><td>Swing</td><td>-9.21%</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>Raja Kannappan</td><td>63,297</td><td>56.77%</td><td>+38.09</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>DMK</td><td>S. Seventhiappan</td><td>31,841</td><td>28.56%</td><td>−0.91</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>31,456</td><td>28.21%</td><td>18.67%</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>111,503</td><td>63.67%</td><td>−9.11%</td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>181,330</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AIADMK gain from DMK</td><td>Swing</td><td>27.30%</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>S. S. Thennarasu</td><td>33,639</td><td>29.47%</td><td>−1.55</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>R. Arunagiri</td><td>22,746</td><td>19.93%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AIADMK</td><td>Raja Kannappan</td><td>21,322</td><td>18.68%</td><td>−35.25</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AIADMK</td><td>S. Madhavan</td><td>16,626</td><td>14.57%</td><td>−39.36</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>U. Balu Yaday</td><td>1,929</td><td>1.69%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>Mugavai Ramachandran</td><td>527</td><td>0.46%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>10,893</td><td>9.54%</td><td>−13.36%</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>114,148</td><td>72.79%</td><td>−1.33%</td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>159,767</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>DMK gain from AIADMK</td><td>Swing</td><td>-24.46%</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>AIADMK</td><td>S. Madhavan</td><td>51,581</td><td>53.93%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>DMK</td><td>P. R. Algu</td><td>29,673</td><td>31.02%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>M. Krishnan</td><td>3,863</td><td>4.04%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>C. Sethu</td><td>626</td><td>0.65%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>21,908</td><td>22.90%</td><td>4.70%</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>95,649</td><td>74.12%</td><td>10.65%</td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>134,589</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AIADMK gain from INC</td><td>Swing</td><td>9.99%</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>INC</td><td>V. Valmigi</td><td>34,342</td><td>43.94%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>S. Madhavan</td><td>20,116</td><td>25.74%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>CPI</td><td>S. Shanmugam Koothakudi</td><td>18,141</td><td>23.21%</td><td>−6.45</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>Samiappan Alias Andiappan</td><td>8,199</td><td>10.49%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>A. Vallanattan</td><td>696</td><td>0.89%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>14,226</td><td>18.20%</td><td>17.73%</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>78,158</td><td>63.47%</td><td>1.05%</td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>124,811</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC gain from CPI</td><td>Swing</td><td>14.28%</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>CPI</td><td>S. Shanmugam Koothagudi</td><td>21,579</td><td>29.66%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AIADMK</td><td>C. T. Rajachidambaram</td><td>21,238</td><td>29.19%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>DMK</td><td>M. Radhakrishanan</td><td>18,898</td><td>25.97%</td><td>−44.16</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>N. A. R. Nagarajan</td><td>16,496</td><td>22.67%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>341</td><td>0.47%</td><td>−39.80%</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>72,761</td><td>62.42%</td><td>−17.19%</td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>118,361</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>CPI gain from DMK</td><td>Swing</td><td>-40.48%</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>S. Madhavan</td><td>54,117</td><td>70.13%</td><td>+8.75</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>S. Sethuramalingam</td><td>23,047</td><td>29.87%</td><td>−10.67</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>31,070</td><td>40.26%</td><td>19.43%</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>77,164</td><td>79.60%</td><td>−2.14%</td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>98,591</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>DMK hold</td><td>Swing</td><td>8.75%</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>DMK</td><td>S. Madhavan</td><td>40,170</td><td>61.38%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>V. S. S. Chettiar</td><td>26,532</td><td>40.54%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>A. S. Pillai</td><td>1,698</td><td>2.59%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>13,638</td><td>20.84%</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>65,446</td><td>81.74%</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>82,816</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>DMK win (new seat)</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>Independent</td><td>Muthiah Chettiar</td><td>24,961</td><td>56.50%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>CPI</td><td>Veerabhadran</td><td>10,680</td><td>24.17%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>Ayyadurai</td><td>8,537</td><td>19.32%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>14,281</td><td>32.33%</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>44,178</td><td>59.49%</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>74,256</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent win (new seat)</td></tr></tbody></table>