Panruti
Panruti
Constituency No. 154 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Lok Sabha constituency Cuddalore Established 1951
Total electors 241,839
Reservation None
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent K. Mohan
Panruti is a legislative assembly in Cuddalore district , which includes the city of Panruti . It is a part of Cuddalore Lok Sabha constituency . This constituency is notable for Panruti Ramachandran or Panruttiar, who was elected from this constituency six times, under three different parties, DMK , AIADMK and PMK . Elections were not held in the years 1957 and 1962. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.
Members of Legislative Assembly Madras State Tamil Nadu Election results Vote share of winning candidates 2026 37.20% 2021 47.60% 2016 39.01% 2011 50.91% 2006 38.18% 2001 37.67% 1996 57.32% 1991 37.51% 1989 56.24% 1984 53.97% 1980 51.88% 1977 59.24% 1971 52.06% 1967 60.82% 1952 55.34%
2026 2026 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Panruti Party Candidate Votes % ±% AIADMK K. Mohan 78,398 37.20 8.02 VCK Abdur Rahman.A.R 67,735 32.14 New TVK Manikandan.M 56,022 26.58 New NTK Banupriya.M 4,884 2.32 1.00 TVK Surendar.R 1,449 0.69 46.91 NOTA NOTA 907 0.43 0.24 Independent Mohammed Safi.A 431 0.20 New BSP Srikanthu.S 412 0.20 New Thamizhaka Padaippalar Makkal Katchi Prakash.R 388 0.18 New Independent Ramalingam.A 141 0.07 New Margin of victory 10,663 5.06 2.68 Turnout 2,10,767 87.15 6.87 Registered electors 2,41,839 3,612 AIADMK gain from TVK Swing 8.02
2021 2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Panruti Party Candidate Votes % ±% TVK T. Velmurugan 93,801 47.60 +10.28 AIADMK R. Rajendran 89,104 45.22 +6.21 NTK R. Subhashini 6,547 3.32 +2.64 DMDK P. Sivakozhundu 3,362 1.71 −8.22 MNM Jaylani 1,670 0.85 New NOTA NOTA 1,323 0.67 −0.4 Margin of victory 4,697 2.38 0.70 Turnout 197,049 80.28 −1.69 Rejected ballots 495 0.25 Registered electors 245,451 TVK gain from AIADMK Swing 8.59
2016 2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Panruti Party Candidate Votes % ±% AIADMK Sathya Panneerselvam 72,353 39.01 New DMK Ponkumar 69,225 37.33 −6.95 PMK A. Dharmalingam 18,666 10.06 New DMDK P. Sivakozhundu 18,409 9.93 −40.98 NOTA NOTA 1,988 1.07 New BJP S. R. Saravanan 1,373 0.74 +0.08 NTK S. Mahaboobasha 1,262 0.68 New Margin of victory 3,128 1.69 −4.95 Turnout 185,465 81.97 −1.28 Registered electors 226,257 AIADMK gain from DMDK Swing -11.90
2011 2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Panruti Party Candidate Votes % ±% DMDK P. Sivakozhundu 82,187 50.91 +29.86 DMK Saba Rajendran 71,471 44.27 New IJK R. Sankar 1,570 0.97 New Puratchi Bharatham M. Deiveegadas 1,155 0.72 New BJP R. M. Selvakumar 1,064 0.66 New Independent N. S. Velmurugan 943 0.58 New BSP K. K. Iyappan 859 0.53 New Margin of victory 10,716 6.64 6.53 Turnout 161,443 83.25 1.59 Registered electors 193,924 DMDK gain from PMK Swing 12.73
2006 2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Panruti Party Candidate Votes % ±% PMK T. Velmurugan 54,653 38.18 +0.51 AIADMK R. Rajendiran 54,505 38.08 New DMDK Panruti S. Ramachandran 30,133 21.05 New Independent S. Balu 1,366 0.95 New Independent V. K. Kumaraguru 793 0.55 New Margin of victory 148 0.10 −4.03 Turnout 143,148 81.66 9.02 Registered electors 175,294 PMK hold Swing 0.51
2001 2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Panruti Party Candidate Votes % ±% PMK T. Velmurugan 45,963 37.67 +29.26 DMK V. Ramaswamy 40,915 33.54 −23.79 MNK(PLP) S. Ramachandran 30,459 24.97 New MDMK K. M. Selvamani 2,555 2.09 −7.28 Independent V. K. Kumaraguru 2,111 1.73 New Margin of victory 5,048 4.14 −28.84 Turnout 122,003 72.65 −4.50 Registered electors 168,037 PMK gain from DMK Swing -19.65
1996 1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Panruti Party Candidate Votes % ±% DMK V. Ramaswamy 68,021 57.32 +31.62 AIADMK R. Rajendran 28,891 24.35 −12.11 MDMK K. Nandagopalakrishnan 11,123 9.37 New PMK N. Murugavel 9,988 8.42 New Margin of victory 39,130 32.98 31.92 Turnout 118,663 77.15 1.24 Registered electors 161,495 DMK gain from PMK Swing 19.81
1991 1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Panruti Party Candidate Votes % ±% PMK S. Ramachandaran 39,911 37.51 New AIADMK R. M. Devasudaram 38,789 36.45 +17.68 DMK A. Mani 27,354 25.71 −30.53 Margin of victory 1,122 1.05 −36.41 Turnout 106,407 75.91 3.83 Registered electors 147,023 PMK gain from DMK Swing -18.73
1989 1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Panruti Party Candidate Votes % ±% DMK K. Nanda Gopalakirutinan 52,395 56.24 +10.21 AIADMK R. Devasudaram 17,487 18.77 −35.2 INC G. Asokan 8,636 9.27 New AIADMK R. Krishnamurthy 7,223 7.75 −46.22 Independent T. Kaliyamurthy 7,104 7.63 New Margin of victory 34,908 37.47 29.53 Turnout 93,166 72.08 −13.39 Registered electors 132,406 DMK gain from AIADMK Swing 2.27
1984 1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Panruti Party Candidate Votes % ±% AIADMK S. Ramachandaran 51,900 53.97 +2.09 DMK K. Nandagopala Krishnan 44,263 46.03 −0.62 Margin of victory 7,637 7.94 2.72 Turnout 96,163 85.47 8.21 Registered electors 117,364 AIADMK hold Swing 2.09
1980 1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Panruti Party Candidate Votes % ±% AIADMK S. Ramachandaran 44,557 51.88 −7.36 DMK K. Nandagopala Krishnan 40,070 46.65 New JP Seenuvasan Alias Seenu 681 0.79 New Margin of victory 4,487 5.22 −16.18 Turnout 85,891 77.26 3.72 Registered electors 112,744 AIADMK hold Swing -7.36
1977 1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Panruti Party Candidate Votes % ±% AIADMK S. Ramachandaran 43,330 59.24 New JP K. Nandagopala Krishnan 27,673 37.83 New INC S. Thiyagarajan 2,139 2.92 −38.04 Margin of victory 15,657 21.41 10.31 Turnout 73,142 73.54 −0.52 Registered electors 100,977 AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 7.18
1971 1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Panruti Party Candidate Votes % ±% DMK S. Ramachandaran 42,141 52.06 −8.76 INC S. V. Vadivelu Padayachi 33,156 40.96 +1.78 CPI(M) S. Natarajan 5,643 6.97 New Margin of victory 8,985 11.10 −10.54 Turnout 80,940 74.06 4.21 Registered electors 116,399 DMK hold Swing -8.76
1967 1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Panruti Party Candidate Votes % ±% DMK S. Ramachandaran 43,745 60.82 New INC S. V. Vadivelu Padayachi 28,179 39.18 New Margin of victory 15,566 21.64 Turnout 71,924 69.85 Registered electors 106,540 DMK win (new seat)
1952 1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Panruti Party Candidate Votes % ±% TTP S. Radhakrishnan 28,972 55.34 New INC P. A. Raganatha Padayachi 18,427 35.20 New Independent B. Peter 2,592 4.95 New Socialist Party (India) P. V. Pandarinathan 2,357 4.50 New Margin of victory 10,545 20.14 Turnout 52,348 61.50 Registered electors 85,118 TTP win (new seat)
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