Vikravandi Assembly constituency

Vikravandi is a state assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, India, formed for the second time after constituency delimitations in 2008. Its State Assembly Constituency number is 75. It comprises a portion of Viluppuram taluk and is included in Viluppuram Lok Sabha constituency for national elections to the Parliament of India. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu.

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Vikravandi Assembly constituency

Vikravandi is a state assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, India, formed for the second time after constituency delimitations in 2008. Its State Assembly Constituency number is 75. It comprises a portion of Viluppuram taluk and is included in Viluppuram Lok Sabha constituency for national elections to the Parliament of India. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Vikravandi Assembly constituency

<table><thead><tr><th>Year</th><th>Winner</th><th>Party</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>2011</td><td>R. Ramamurthy</td><td></td><td>Communist Party of India (Marxist)</td></tr><tr><td>2016</td><td>K. Rathamani</td><td></td><td>Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam</td></tr><tr><td>2019★</td><td>R. Muthamilselvan</td><td></td><td>All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam</td></tr><tr><td>2021</td><td>N. Pugazhenthi</td><td></td><td>Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam</td></tr><tr><td>2024★</td><td>Anniyur Siva</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>Anniyur Siva</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>PMK</td><td>C. Sivakumar</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>NTK</td><td>Subha Chandrasekaran</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>TVK</td><td>A. Vijay Vadivel</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>233,087</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>gain from</td><td>Swing</td><td></td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>

2024 by-election

<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>Anniyur Siva</td><td>124,053</td><td>63.22</td><td>14.53</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>PMK</td><td>C. Anbumani</td><td>56,296</td><td>28.69</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>NTK</td><td>Abinaya Ponnivalavan</td><td>10,602</td><td>5.40</td><td>1.13</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>NOTA</td><td>None of the Above</td><td>859</td><td>0.44</td><td>0.14</td></tr><tr><td>Majority</td><td>67,757</td><td>34.53</td><td>29.56</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>196,233</td><td>82.48</td><td>0.44</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>DMK hold</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>N. Pugazhenthi</td><td>93,730</td><td>48.69</td><td>12.21</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AIADMK</td><td>R. Muthamilselvan</td><td>84,157</td><td>43.72</td><td>16.57</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>NTK</td><td>R. Sheeba Ashmi</td><td>8,216</td><td>4.27</td><td>2.72</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AMMK</td><td>R. Iyyanar</td><td>3,053</td><td>1.59</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>NOTA</td><td>None of the Above</td><td>1,122</td><td>0.58</td><td>0.24</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>9,573</td><td>4.97</td><td>18.83</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>192,495</td><td>82.04</td><td>2.31</td></tr><tr><td>Rejected ballots</td><td>209</td><td>0.11</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>234,624</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>DMK hold</td><td>Swing</td><td>13.00</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>

2019 by-election

<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>Muthamil Selvan R.</td><td>113,766</td><td>60.29</td><td>28.47</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>DMK</td><td>N. Pugazhenthi</td><td>68,842</td><td>36.48</td><td>0.79</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>NTK</td><td>Kandasamy K</td><td>2,921</td><td>1.55</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>NOTA</td><td>None of the Above</td><td>1,560</td><td>0.83</td><td>0.05</td></tr><tr><td>Majority</td><td>44,924</td><td>23.81</td><td>19.94</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>188,700</td><td>84.35</td><td>2.64</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AIADMK gain from DMK</td><td>Swing</td><td></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. Rathamani</td><td>63,757</td><td>35.69</td><td>6.24</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AIADMK</td><td>R. Velu</td><td>56,845</td><td>31.82</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>PMK</td><td>C. Anbumani</td><td>41,428</td><td>23.19</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>CPI(M)</td><td>R. Ramamurthy</td><td>9,981</td><td>5.59</td><td>46.14</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>NOTA</td><td>None of the Above</td><td>1,385</td><td>0.78</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>BJP</td><td>S. Aadhavan</td><td>1,291</td><td>0.72</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>6,912</td><td>3.87</td><td>5.93</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>178,637</td><td>81.71</td><td>0.32</td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>218,619</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>DMK gain from CPI(M)</td><td>Swing</td><td>-16.03</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>CPI(M)</td><td>R. Ramamurthy</td><td>78,656</td><td>51.72</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>DMK</td><td>K. Rathamani</td><td>63,759</td><td>41.93</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>K. Ramamoorthi</td><td>2,442</td><td>1.61</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Puratchi Bharatham</td><td>A. Kannadhsan</td><td>2,212</td><td>1.45</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>M. Kamalakannan</td><td>1,547</td><td>1.02</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>BSP</td><td>V. Kaliyaperumal</td><td>1,118</td><td>0.74</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>T. Ramamuthy</td><td>892</td><td>0.59</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>14,897</td><td>9.80</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>152,070</td><td>81.39</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>186,842</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>CPI(M) 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>TTP</td><td>Govindaswamy Nayagar</td><td>21,148</td><td>47.60</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>Bhashyam Reddiar</td><td>19,298</td><td>43.43</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>Ramaswamy Iyer</td><td>1,760</td><td>3.96</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>Muthukumaraswamy Pavalar</td><td>1,660</td><td>3.74</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>N. Ramachandran</td><td>567</td><td>1.28</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>1,850</td><td>4.16</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>44,433</td><td>64.01</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>69,411</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>TTP win (new seat)</td></tr></tbody></table>