11°00′35″N76°49′41″E / 11.00972°N 76.82806°E /11.00972; 76.82806
| Thondamuthur | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 119 for theTamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Coimbatore |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Pollachi |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 3,26,828[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | AIADMK |
| Alliance | NDA |
| Elected year | 2021 |
Thondamuthur is a legislative assembly inCoimbatore district inTamil Nadu, which includes the town ofThondamuthur.[2] Its State Assembly Constituency number is 119. Thondamuthur Assembly constituency is part ofPollachi Lok Sabha constituency.[3] It was a part ofNilgiris Lok Sabha constituency until the 2008 delimitation. An election was not held in the year 1957. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.
The existing Thondamuthur Assembly constituency was bifurcated in 2008 to create a new constituency -Kavundampalayam. Some parts ofPerur Assembly constituency were added to Thondamuthur after the disestablishment of Perur constituency.[4]
| Year | Winner | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Palanisami Gounder | Indian National Congress | |
| 1962 | V. Ellama Naidu | ||
| 1967 | R. Manickavasakam | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Assembly | Duration | Winner | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fifth | 1971-77 | R. Manickavasakam | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Sixth | 1977-80 | K. Maruthachalam | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Seventh | 1980-84 | Chinnaraj | ||
| Eighth | 1984-89 | C. Aranganayagam | ||
| Ninth | 1989-91 | U. K. Vellingiri | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | |
| Tenth | 1991-96 | C. Aranganayagam | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Eleventh | 1996-01 | C. R. Ramachandran | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Twelfth | 2001-06 | S. R. Balasubramoniyan | Tamil Maanila Congress | |
| Thirteenth | 2006-09 | M. Kannappan | Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Thirteenth | 2009-2011 | M. N. Kandaswamy | Indian National Congress | |
| Fourteenth | 2011-2016 | S. P. Velumani | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Fifteenth | 2016-2021 | |||
| Sixteenth | 2021-Incumbent | |||
| 2021 | 53.89% | |||
| 2016 | 55.01% | |||
| 2011 | 62.40% | |||
| 2009 by-election | 56.61% | |||
| 2006 | 41.60% | |||
| 2001 | 50.57% | |||
| 1996 | 60.23% | |||
| 1991 | 61.95% | |||
| 1989 | 42.05% | |||
| 1984 | 57.48% | |||
| 1980 | 57.54% | |||
| 1977 | 33.29% | |||
| 1971 | 60.30% | |||
| 1967 | 59.14% | |||
| 1962 | 52.67% | |||
| 1952 | 51.19% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | S. P. Velumani | 124,225 | 53.89 | −1.12 | |
| DMK | Karthikeya | 82,595 | 35.83 | New | |
| MNM | S. Shajahan | 11,606 | 5.03 | New | |
| NTK | S. Kalaiarasi | 8,042 | 3.49 | +2.28 | |
| NOTA | NOTA | 1,635 | 0.71 | −0.92 | |
| AMMK | R. Sathishkumar | 1,235 | 0.54 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 41,630 | 18.06 | −14.11 | ||
| Turnout | 230,531 | 70.54 | 3.58 | ||
| Rejected ballots | 883 | 0.38 | |||
| Registered electors | 326,828 | ||||
| AIADMKhold | Swing | -1.12 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | S. P. Velumani | 109,519 | 55.01 | −7.39 | |
| MNMK | Kovai Syed Mohammed M. A. | 45,478 | 22.84 | New | |
| BJP | M. Karumuthu Thiyagarajan | 19,043 | 9.56 | +6.08 | |
| DMDK | K. Thiyagarajan | 7,968 | 4.00 | New | |
| SDPI | A. Anshar Sheriff | 3,643 | 1.83 | −0.99 | |
| NOTA | NOTA | 3,248 | 1.63 | New | |
| KMDK | S. R. Vairavel | 3,005 | 1.51 | New | |
| NTK | R. Anandharaj | 2,408 | 1.21 | New | |
| PMK | Vidiyal Jaganathan | 1,315 | 0.66 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 64,041 | 32.17 | −1.07 | ||
| Turnout | 199,100 | 66.96 | −8.14 | ||
| Registered electors | 297,360 | ||||
| AIADMKhold | Swing | -7.39 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | S. P. Velumani | 99,886 | 62.40 | +62.40 | |
| INC | Kandaswamy M N | 46,683 | 29.16 | +29.16 | |
| BJP | Shridhar Murthy A | 5,581 | 3.49 | −1.00 | |
| SDPI | Ummar Kathap T M | 4,519 | 2.82 | +2.82 | |
| LSP | Kannammal Jagadeesan | 932 | 0.58 | +0.58 | |
| Margin of victory | 53,203 | 33.24 | −2.23 | ||
| Turnout | 1,60,248 | 75.17 | +16.12 | ||
| AIADMKgain fromINC | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | M. N. Kandaswamy | 112,350 | 56.61 | ||
| DMDK | K. Thangavelu | 40,863 | 20.59 | ||
| Majority | 71,487 | 36.02 | |||
| Turnout | 198,461 | ||||
| INCgain fromMDMK | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MDMK | M. Kannappan | 123,490 | 41.60 | +32.59 | |
| INC | S. R. Balasubramoniyan | 113,596 | 38.27 | New | |
| DMDK | E. Dennis Kovil Pillai | 37,901 | 12.77 | New | |
| BJP | M. Chinnaraj | 13,545 | 4.56 | New | |
| Independent | K. Varadharajan | 2,035 | 0.69 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 9,894 | 3.33 | −11.55 | ||
| Turnout | 296,863 | 70.65 | 16.93 | ||
| Registered electors | 420,186 | ||||
| MDMKgain fromTMC(M) | Swing | -8.97 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TMC(M) | S. R. Balasubramoniyan | 96,959 | 50.57 | New | |
| DMK | V. R. Sukanya | 68,423 | 35.68 | −24.55 | |
| MDMK | M. Krishnaswamy | 17,282 | 9.01 | New | |
| Independent | N. R. Harikumar | 5,209 | 2.72 | New | |
| Democratic Forward Bloc | A. R. Sakthivel | 1,442 | 0.75 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 28,536 | 14.88 | −18.23 | ||
| Turnout | 191,745 | 53.72 | −11.41 | ||
| Registered electors | 356,986 | ||||
| TMC(M)gain fromDMK | Swing | -9.66 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | C. R. Ramachandran | 113,025 | 60.23 | New | |
| AIADMK | T. Malaravan | 50,888 | 27.12 | −34.84 | |
| CPI(M) | U. K. Vellingiri | 12,815 | 6.83 | −23.5 | |
| BJP | K. C. Krishnamurthi | 6,948 | 3.70 | −2.05 | |
| Margin of victory | 62,137 | 33.11 | 1.49 | ||
| Turnout | 187,656 | 65.13 | 5.91 | ||
| Registered electors | 300,961 | ||||
| DMKgain fromAIADMK | Swing | -1.72 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | C. Aranganayagam | 92,362 | 61.95 | +34.48 | |
| CPI(M) | U. K. Vellingiri | 45,218 | 30.33 | −11.72 | |
| BJP | M. Venkatachalam | 8,571 | 5.75 | New | |
| JP | S. Ayyaswamy | 1,023 | 0.69 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 47,144 | 31.62 | 17.04 | ||
| Turnout | 149,081 | 59.22 | −63.98 | ||
| Registered electors | 260,841 | ||||
| AIADMKgain fromCPI(M) | Swing | 19.90 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | U. K. Vellingiri | 62,305 | 42.05 | +3.53 | |
| AIADMK | P. Shanmugam | 40,702 | 27.47 | −30.01 | |
| AIADMK | M. Chinnaraj | 27,522 | 18.57 | −38.9 | |
| Independent | P. Swaminathan | 13,205 | 8.91 | New | |
| Independent | N. Gopalasamy | 782 | 0.53 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 21,603 | 14.58 | −4.38 | ||
| Turnout | 148,168 | 123.20 | 51.83 | ||
| Registered electors | 123,266 | ||||
| CPI(M)gain fromAIADMK | Swing | -15.43 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | Aranganayakam | 67,679 | 57.48 | −0.06 | |
| CPI(M) | U. K. Vellingiri | 45,353 | 38.52 | New | |
| Independent | B. K. Ananda Kumar | 1,004 | 0.85 | New | |
| Independent | S. Manohar | 877 | 0.74 | New | |
| Independent | N. Soundararajan | 804 | 0.68 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 22,326 | 18.96 | 3.89 | ||
| Turnout | 117,744 | 71.38 | 9.78 | ||
| Registered electors | 173,480 | ||||
| AIADMKhold | Swing | -0.06 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | Chinnaraj | 57,822 | 57.54 | +24.25 | |
| DMK | R. Manickkavachagam | 42,673 | 42.46 | +17.05 | |
| Margin of victory | 15,149 | 15.07 | 7.20 | ||
| Turnout | 100,495 | 61.60 | 2.79 | ||
| Registered electors | 165,819 | ||||
| AIADMKhold | Swing | 24.25 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | K. Maruthachalam | 31,690 | 33.29 | New | |
| DMK | R. Manickavachagam | 24,195 | 25.41 | −34.89 | |
| JP | V. K. Lakshmanan | 22,579 | 23.72 | New | |
| INC | T. M. Palanisamy | 15,865 | 16.66 | New | |
| RPI | K. Kalinga Gounder | 559 | 0.59 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 7,495 | 7.87 | −17.45 | ||
| Turnout | 95,207 | 58.81 | −17.47 | ||
| Registered electors | 164,344 | ||||
| AIADMKgain fromDMK | Swing | -27.02 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | R. Manickavasakam | 51,181 | 60.30 | +1.16 | |
| Independent | M. Nataraj | 29,689 | 34.98 | New | |
| Independent | K. Rengaswamy Allas Raju | 4,003 | 4.72 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 21,492 | 25.32 | 3.74 | ||
| Turnout | 84,873 | 76.28 | 1.42 | ||
| Registered electors | 118,619 | ||||
| DMKhold | Swing | 1.16 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | R. Manickavachakam | 42,261 | 59.14 | +49.34 | |
| INC | V. E. Naidu | 26,842 | 37.56 | −15.11 | |
| Independent | R. K. Gounder | 2,354 | 3.29 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 15,419 | 21.58 | −10.47 | ||
| Turnout | 71,457 | 74.86 | −4.20 | ||
| Registered electors | 101,232 | ||||
| DMKgain fromINC | Swing | 6.47 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | V. Ellama Naidu | 32,520 | 52.67 | New | |
| CPI | L. Arputhasamy | 12,735 | 20.63 | New | |
| SWA | V. R. Ponnusamy Gounder | 6,725 | 10.89 | New | |
| DMK | K. Meyyappan | 6,054 | 9.81 | New | |
| Independent | N. Subbian | 2,225 | 3.60 | New | |
| Socialist | M. Ramalingam | 1,485 | 2.41 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 19,785 | 32.04 | |||
| Turnout | 61,744 | 79.06 | |||
| Registered electors | 81,201 | ||||
| INCwin (new seat) | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Palaniswani Gounder | 22,814 | 51.19 | New | |
| Socialist | Perumal | 10,894 | 24.45 | New | |
| KMPP | Ammasai Gounder | 6,895 | 15.47 | New | |
| Independent | Palaniappa Gounder | 3,961 | 8.89 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 11,920 | 26.75 | |||
| Turnout | 44,564 | 64.28 | |||
| Registered electors | 69,328 | ||||
| INCwin (new seat) | |||||