Nilakottai Assembly constituency
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Nilakottai is a state assembly constituency in Dindigul district in Tamil Nadu.[1] It is a Scheduled Caste reserved constituency. Elections and Winners from this constituency are listed below.
Madras State
| Year | Winner | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Ayyanar and Muthu Thevar | Indian National Congress |
| 1957 | W. P. A. R. Chandrasekaran and A. S. Ponnammal | Indian National Congress |
| 1962 | Abdul Aziz | Indian National Congress |
| 1967 | A. Muniyandi | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
Tamil Nadu
| Year | Winner | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | A. Muniyandi | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| 1977 | A. Baluchamy | Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| 1980 | A. S. Ponnammal | Independent |
| 1984 | A. Baluchamy | Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| 1989 | A. S. Ponnammal | Indian National Congress |
| 1991 | A. S. Ponnammal | Indian National Congress |
| 1996 | A. S. Ponnammal | Tamil Maanila Congress (Moopanar) |
| 2001 | G. Anbazhagan | Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| 2006 | S. Thenmozhi | Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| 2011 | A. Ramasamy | Puthiya Tamilagam |
| 2016 | R. Thangathurai - Disqualification by Assembly Speaker 2017 | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| By-Election 2019 | S. Thenmozhi | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
Election Results
By-Election 2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | C. Soundarapandian | ||||
| AIADMK | S. Thenmozhi | ||||
| MNM | C. Chinnadurai | ||||
| AMMK | R. Thangathurai | ||||
| NTK | A. Sanigilipandian | ||||
| NOTA | None of the Above | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | ||||
References
- ^ "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map". Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
- "Statistical reports of assembly elections". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 8 July 2010.