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{{Short description|One of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2020}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2020}}
{{Use Indian English|date=July 2020}}
{{Use Indian English|date=July 2020}}
{{Infobox Indian state legislative assembly constituency
{{Infobox Indian constituency
| type = SLA
| image = Constitution-Cuddalore.svg
| parl_name = State Assembly
| constituency_no = 155
| map_image = Constitution-Cuddalore.svg
| established = 1952
| established = 1952
| district = [[Cuddalore district|Cuddalore]]
| constituency = [[Cuddalore (Lok Sabha constituency)|Cuddalore]]
| district = [[Cuddalore district|Cuddalore]]
| loksabha_cons = [[Cuddalore Lok Sabha constituency|Cuddalore]]
| state = [[Tamil Nadu]]
| state = [[Tamil Nadu]]
| party = {{Party index link|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
| party = {{Party index link|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
| mla = [[G. Iyappan]]
| mla = [[G. Iyappan]]
| year = 2021
| latest_election_year = 2021
| name = Cuddalore
| name = Cuddalore
| electors = 2,38,364<ref>{{cite web |title= Form 21E (Return of Election) |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20211228045306/https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/Form21E_TNLA2021/AC155.pdf |url= https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/Form21E_TNLA2021/AC155.pdf|access-date= 11 Feb 2022 |archive-date=22 Dec 2021}}</ref>
| electors = 2,38,364<ref>{{cite web |title= Form 21E (Return of Election) |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20211228045306/https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/Form21E_TNLA2021/AC155.pdf |url= https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/Form21E_TNLA2021/AC155.pdf|access-date= 11 Feb 2022 |archive-date=28 December 2021}}</ref>
| reservation = General
| reservation = None
}}
| most_successful_party = [[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]] (7 times)
}}


'''Cuddalore''' is the legislative assembly, that includes the city, [[Cuddalore]]. Cuddalore assembly constituency is part of [[Cuddalore (Lok Sabha constituency)]]. Cuddalore will be one of 17 assembly constituencies to have [[Voter-verified paper audit trail|VVPAT]] facility with EVMs in [[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/ec-to-tighten-grip-on-cash-for-votes/article8225776.ece|title=EC to tighten grip on cash for votes|date=12 February 2016|newspaper=The Hindu|access-date=3 July 2020}}</ref>
'''Cuddalore''' is a legislative assembly constituency, that includes the city, [[Cuddalore]]. Cuddalore assembly constituency is a part of [[Cuddalore Lok Sabha constituency]]. Cuddalore will be one of 17 assembly constituencies to have [[Voter-verified paper audit trail|VVPAT]] facility with EVMs in [[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/ec-to-tighten-grip-on-cash-for-votes/article8225776.ece|title=EC to tighten grip on cash for votes|date=12 February 2016|newspaper=The Hindu|access-date=3 July 2020|archive-date=22 March 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200322190411/https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/ec-to-tighten-grip-on-cash-for-votes/article8225776.ece|url-status=live}}</ref> It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu in India.


== Madras State ==
== Madras State ==
{| class="wikitable" width="70%"
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Assembly
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Assembly
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Elected year
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Duration
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Duration
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Winner
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Winner
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" colspan="2" | Party
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" colspan="2" | Party
|-
|-
| [[1st Madras Assembly|First]]
| [[1st Madras Assembly|First]]
| [[1952 Madras state assembly election|1952]]-1957
| [[1952 Madras state assembly election|1952]]
| 1952-1957
| [[Rathinam]] and <br />[[Sivachidambara Ramaswami Padayachi]]
| Rathinam
| {{Full party name with color|Tamil Nadu Toilers' Party}}
| {{Full party name with color|Tamil Nadu Toilers' Party}}
|-
|-
| [[2nd Madras Assembly|Second]]
| [[2nd Madras Assembly|Second]]
| [[1957 Madras state assembly election|1957]]-1962
| [[1957 Madras state assembly election|1957]]
| 1957-1962
| [[Seenivasa Padayachi]]
| rowspan=2 | [[P. R. Seenivasa Padayachi]]
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress | rowspan=2}}
|-
|-
| [[3rd Madras Assembly|Third]]
| [[3rd Madras Assembly|Third]]
| [[1962 Madras state assembly election|1962]]-1967
| [[1962 Madras state assembly election|1962]]
| 1962-1967
| [[P. R. Seenivasa Padayachi]]
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
|-
| [[4th Madras Assembly|Fourth]]
| [[4th Madras Assembly|Fourth]]
| [[1967 Madras state assembly election|1967]]-1971
| [[1967 Madras state assembly election|1967]]
|1967-1971
| [[Ere. Elamvazhuthi]]
| [[Ere. Elamvazhuthi]]
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
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== Tamil Nadu ==
== Tamil Nadu ==


{| class="wikitable" width="70%"
{| class="wikitable sortable" width="70%"
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Assembly
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Assembly
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Duration
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Duration
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| [[1996 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Eleventh]]
| [[1996 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Eleventh]]
| 1996-2001
| 1996-2001
| [[E. Pugazhendi]]
| rowspan=2 | [[E. Pugazhendi]]
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | rowspan=3}}
|-
|-
| [[2001 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Twelfth]]
| [[2001 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Twelfth]]
| 2001-2006
| 2001-2006
| [[E. Pugazhendi]]
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
|-
| [[2006 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Thirteenth]]
| [[2006 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Thirteenth]]
| 2006-2011
| 2006-2011
| [[G. Iyappan]]
| [[G. Iyappan]]
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
|-
| [[2011 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Fourteenth]]
| [[2011 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Fourteenth]]
| 2011-2016
| 2011-2016
| [[M. C. Sampath]]
| rowspan=2 | [[M. C. Sampath]]
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | rowspan=2}}
|-
|-
| [[2016 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Fifteenth]]
| [[2016 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Fifteenth]]
| 2016-2021
| 2016-2021
| [[M. C. Sampath]]
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
|-
| [[2021 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Sixteenth]]
| [[2021 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Sixteenth]]
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|}
|}


==Election Results==
==Election results==
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{{bar percent|[[#1952|1952]]|{{party color|Tamil Nadu Toilers' Party}}|34.12}}
{{bar percent|[[#1952|1952]]|{{party color|Tamil Nadu Toilers' Party}}|34.12}}
}}
}}

===2021===
===2021===

{{Election box begin | title=[[2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Cuddalore]]}}
{{Election box begin|title= [[2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Cuddalore<ref>{{cite web|title= Cuddalore Election Result|url= https://www.news18.com/assembly-elections-2021/tamil-nadu/-s22a155|access-date= 24 Jul 2022|archive-date= 24 July 2022|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20220724065250/https://www.news18.com/assembly-elections-2021/tamil-nadu/-s22a155/|url-status= live}}</ref>}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|candidate=[[G. Iyappan]]|votes=84,563|percentage=46.46|change=}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[G. Iyappan]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=84,563 |percentage=46.46% |change=+19.53 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|candidate=[[M. C. Sampath]]|votes=79,412|percentage=43.63|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=[[M. C. Sampath]] |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=79,412 |percentage=43.63% |change=+2.56 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. Jaladeepan |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi |votes=9,563 |percentage=5.25% |change=-1.98 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Anandraj |party=Makkal Needhi Maiam |votes=4,040 |percentage=2.22% |change= ''New'' }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Gnanapandithan |party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |votes=1,499 |percentage=0.82% |change= ''New'' }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=NOTA |party=None of the above |votes=1,236 |percentage=0.68% |change=-0.51 }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=5,151 |percentage=2.83% |change= -11.31% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=182,001 |percentage=76.35% |change= 1.66% }}
{{Election box rejected|votes=391|percentage=0.21% }}{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 238,364 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 5.39% }}
{{Election box end}}
{{Election box end}}

===1962===
===2016===
{{Election box begin|title= [[1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election]] : Cuddalore<ref>{{cite web | last = Election Commission of India |title=Statistical Report on General Election 1962 |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_Madras_1962.pdf |access-date= 19 April 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130127201143/https://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_Madras_1962.pdf |archive-date=27 Jan 2013}}</ref>}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[P. R. Seenivasa Padayachi]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=27,567 |percentage=40.72% |change=-0.46% }}
{{Election box begin|title= [[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Cuddalore<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/TNLA2016/AC%20WISE%20CANDIDATE%20COUNT.pdf|access-date= 30 Apr 2022|archive-date= 30 April 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220430083638/https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/TNLA2016/AC%20WISE%20CANDIDATE%20COUNT.pdf|title=Assembly wise Candidate Valid Votes count 2016, Tamil Nadu|website=www.elections.tn.gov.in}}</ref>}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=R. Sambasiva Reddiar |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=21,147 |percentage=31.24% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. S. Ramsami Padayachi |party=Swatantra Party |votes=18,983 |percentage=28.04% |change= }}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[M. C. Sampath]] |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=70,922 |percentage=41.07% |change=-19.49 }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=6,420 |percentage=9.48% |change=1.57% }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=[[E. Pugazhendi|Ela. Pugazhendi]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=46,509 |percentage=26.93% |change=-9.9 }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=67,697 |percentage=71.61% |change= 16.50% }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. S. Chandarasekaran |party=Tamil Maanila Congress |votes=20,608 |percentage=11.93% |change= ''New'' }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Pazha. Thamaraikannan |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=16,905 |percentage=9.79% |change= ''New'' }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 99,494 |change = }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= -0.46% }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=[[Seeman]] |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi |votes=12,497 |percentage=7.24% |change= ''New'' }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=NOTA |party=None of the above |votes=2,062 |percentage=1.19% |change= ''New'' }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Selvam |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=1,964 |percentage=1.14% |change=+0.02 }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=24,413 |percentage=14.14% |change= -9.59% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=172,688 |percentage=74.69% |change= -3.33% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 231,205 |change = }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -19.49% }}
{{Election box end}}
{{Election box end}}


===1957===
===2011===

{{Election box begin|title= [[1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election]] : Cuddalore<ref>{{cite web | url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1957/StatRep_Madras_1957.pdf | title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1957 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras | publisher=Election Commission of India | access-date=2015-07-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130127200447/https://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1957/StatRep_Madras_1957.pdf |archive-date=27 Jan 2013}}</ref>}}
{{Election box begin|title= [[2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Cuddalore<ref>{{Cite report|url=http://www.elections.tn.gov.in/Web/Index_card_TNLA2011/10-DETAILEDRESULT_ver4.3.pdf|title=Detailes Result 2011, Aseembly Election Tamil Nadu|work=Election Commission of Tamil Nadu|access-date=9 May 2021| archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20170215085458/http://www.elections.tn.gov.in/Web/Index_card_TNLA2011/10-DETAILEDRESULT_ver4.3.pdf| archive-date =15 February 2017}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[P. R. Seenivasa Padayachi]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=21,100 |percentage=41.18% |change=22.94% }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sambandan |party=Independent politician |votes=17,044 |percentage=33.27% |change= }}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[M. C. Sampath]] |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=85,953 |percentage=60.56% |change=+17.27 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=R. Dandapani |party=Independent politician |votes=13,091 |percentage=25.55% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=[[E. Pugazhendi]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=52,275 |percentage=36.83% |change=-10.93 }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=4,056 |percentage=7.92% |change=3.90% }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Gunasekaran |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=1,579 |percentage=1.11% |change=-0.17 }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=51,235 |percentage=55.11% |change= -53.52% }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. V. Rajan |party=Independent politician |votes=892 |percentage=0.63% |change= ''New'' }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=T. E. Chithrakala |party=Loktantrik Samajwadi Party |votes=774 |percentage=0.55% |change= ''New'' }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 92,967 |change = }}
{{Election box new seat win |winner=Indian National Congress |loser= |swing= 7.07% }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=33,678 |percentage=23.73% |change= 19.26% }}
{{Election box end}}
{{Election box turnout |votes=141,930 |percentage=78.02% |change= 6.48% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 181,920 |change = }}
===1952===
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 12.80% }}
{{Election box begin|title= [[1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election]] : Cuddalore<ref>{{cite web | url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/STATISTICALREPORTS_51_MADRAS.pdf | title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras | publisher=Election Commission of India | access-date=2014-10-14 |archive-date=27 January 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130127201450/https://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/STATISTICALREPORTS_51_MADRAS.pdf}}</ref>}}
{{Election box end}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Rathinam |party=Tamil Nadu Toilers' Party |votes=64,446 |percentage=34.12% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[S. S. Ramasami Padayatchiyar|Sivachidambara Ramaswami Padayachi]] |party=Tamil Nadu Toilers' Party |votes=56,866 |percentage=30.10% |change= }}
===2006===
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[P. R. Seenivasa Padayachi]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=34,466 |percentage=18.25% |change=18.25% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ganesan |party=Indian National Congress |votes=33,125 |percentage=17.54% |change=17.54% }}
{{Election box begin|title= [[2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Cuddalore<ref>{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = 2006 Election Statistical Report| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2006/StatReport_TN_2006.pdf| access-date = 12 May 2006| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101007200819/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2006/StatReport_TN_2006.pdf| archive-date = 7 October 2010}}</ref>}}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=7,580 |percentage=4.01% |change= }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=1,88,903 |percentage=108.64% |change= }}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[G. Iyappan]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=67,003 |percentage=47.76% |change=+2.15 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=G. Kumar |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=60,737 |percentage=43.30% |change= ''New'' }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,73,887 |change = }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=G. V. Jayakumar |party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |votes=7,866 |percentage=5.61% |change= ''New'' }}
{{Election box new seat win |winner=Tamil Nadu Toilers' Party |loser= |swing= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Sivakumar |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=1,803 |percentage=1.29% |change= ''New'' }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Sriramulu |party=Independent politician |votes=797 |percentage=0.57% |change= ''New'' }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=J. Srivathsan |party=Independent politician |votes=776 |percentage=0.55% |change= ''New'' }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=6,266 |percentage=4.47% |change= 4.44% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=140,286 |percentage=71.54% |change= 14.95% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 196,095 |change = }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 2.15% }}
{{Election box end}}

===2001===

{{Election box begin|title= [[2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Cuddalore<ref>{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India|title = Statistical Report on General Election 2001|url= http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2001/Stat_Rep_TN_2001.pdf|date = 12 May 2001 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006173934/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2001/Stat_Rep_TN_2001.pdf|archive-date=6 October 2010}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[E. Pugazhendi]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=54,671 |percentage=45.61% |change=-16.66 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=[[P. R. S. Venkatesan]] |party=Tamil Maanila Congress |votes=54,637 |percentage=45.58% |change= ''New'' }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Pathmanaban |party=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=7,119 |percentage=5.94% |change=+0.15 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Sriramulu |party=Independent politician |votes=1,284 |percentage=1.07% |change= ''New'' }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Muruganantham |party=Puratchi Bharatham |votes=929 |percentage=0.78% |change= ''New'' }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=D. Senthilkumar |party=Independent politician |votes=685 |percentage=0.57% |change= ''New'' }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=34 |percentage=0.03% |change= -40.63% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=119,862 |percentage=56.59% |change= -10.51% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 212,016 |change = }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -16.66% }}
{{Election box end}}

===1996===

{{Election box begin|title= [[1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Cuddalore<ref>{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = 1996 Election Statistical Report| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1996/StatisticalReport-TN96.pdf| access-date = 19 April 2009| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101007221700/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1996/StatisticalReport-TN96.pdf| archive-date = 7 October 2010}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[E. Pugazhendi]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=74,480 |percentage=62.27% |change=+28 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. V. Rajendiran |party=Indian National Congress |votes=25,853 |percentage=21.62% |change=-26.99 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=N. Varatharajan |party=All India Indira Congress (Tiwari) |votes=9,552 |percentage=7.99% |change= ''New'' }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Padmanaban |party=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=6,925 |percentage=5.79% |change= ''New'' }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Varatharajan |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=848 |percentage=0.71% |change=-0.4 }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=48,627 |percentage=40.66% |change= 26.32% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=119,606 |percentage=67.11% |change= 3.76% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 185,364 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= 13.67% }}
{{Election box end}}

===1991===

{{Election box begin|title= [[1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Cuddalore<ref>{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = Statistical Report on General Election 1991| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1991/StatisticalReport-Tamil%20Nadu91.pdf| access-date = 19 April 2009| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101007161404/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1991/StatisticalReport-Tamil%20Nadu91.pdf| archive-date = 7 October 2010}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[P. R. S. Venkatesan]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=51,459 |percentage=48.60% |change=+26.14 }}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[E. Pugazhendi]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=36,284 |percentage=34.27% |change=-8.64 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Abdul Lateef |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=15,940 |percentage=15.06% |change= ''New'' }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Chokkalilnga Achari |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=1,171 |percentage=1.11% |change= ''New'' }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=15,175 |percentage=14.33% |change= -6.10% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=105,873 |percentage=63.34% |change= -4.59% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 172,538 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 5.70% }}
{{Election box end}}

===1989===

{{Election box begin|title= [[1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Cuddalore<ref>{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = Statistical Report on General Election 1989| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1989/StatisticalReportTamilNadu89.pdf| access-date = 19 April 2009| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101006153620/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1989/StatisticalReportTamilNadu89.pdf| archive-date = 6 October 2010}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[E. Pugazhendi]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=42,790 |percentage=42.91% |change=+2.91 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Radhakrishnan |party=Indian National Congress |votes=22,408 |percentage=22.47% |change=-35.55 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Abdul Latheef |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=18,721 |percentage=18.77% |change= ''New'' }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=D. Janarthanan |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=7,028 |percentage=7.05% |change= ''New'' }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. O. Padmanabhan |party=Independent politician |votes=6,694 |percentage=6.71% |change= ''New'' }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. P. Rajamanickam |party=Independent politician |votes=906 |percentage=0.91% |change= ''New'' }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=20,382 |percentage=20.44% |change= 2.42% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=99,729 |percentage=67.93% |change= -5.95% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 149,592 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= -15.11% }}
{{Election box end}}

===1984===
{{Election box begin|title= [[1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Cuddalore<ref>{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = Statistical Report on General Election 1984| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1984/StatisticalReportTamilNadu84.pdf| access-date = 19 April 2009| archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20120117121208/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1984/StatisticalReportTamilNadu84.pdf| archive-date = 17 January 2012}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=V. G. Cheelappa |party=Indian National Congress |votes=53,759 |percentage=58.02% |change= ''New'' }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. Krishnamurthy |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=37,063 |percentage=40.00% |change=-9.05 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Nakkeeran Alais Jayaraman |party=Independent politician |votes=776 |percentage=0.84% |change= ''New'' }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Jayabalan P |party=Independent politician |votes=621 |percentage=0.67% |change= ''New'' }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=16,696 |percentage=18.02% |change= 14.22% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=92,663 |percentage=73.88% |change= 11.12% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 129,630 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 8.96% }}
{{Election box end}}

===1980===
{{Election box begin|title= [[1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Cuddalore<ref>{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = Statistical Report on General Election 1980| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1980/StatisticalReportTamil%20Nadu%201980.pdf | access-date = 19 April 2009 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101006231656/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1980/StatisticalReportTamil%20Nadu%201980.pdf| archive-date = 6 October 2010}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=Babu Govindarajan |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=40,539 |percentage=49.05% |change=+19.84 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Ragupathi |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=37,398 |percentage=45.25% |change=+13.64 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. Balakrishna Sethupathy Padayachi |party=Janata Party |votes=4,077 |percentage=4.93% |change= ''New'' }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=3,141 |percentage=3.80% |change= 1.41% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=82,646 |percentage=62.76% |change= 1.48% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 133,227 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 17.44% }}
{{Election box end}}

===1977===
{{Election box begin|title= [[1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Cuddalore<ref>{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = Statistical Report on General Election 1977| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1977/StatisticalReportTamil%20Nadu77.pdf| access-date = 19 April 2009| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101007141448/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1977/StatisticalReportTamil%20Nadu77.pdf | archive-date = 7 October 2010}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=K. M. Abdul Latheef |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=24,107 |percentage=31.61% |change= ''New'' }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Govindarajan |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=22,280 |percentage=29.21% |change=-23.39 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. R. S. Venkatesan |party=Janata Party |votes=20,106 |percentage=26.36% |change= ''New'' }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Venkatesan |party=Indian National Congress |votes=8,387 |percentage=11.00% |change=-35.17 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=T. R. Narasimhan |party=Independent politician |votes=863 |percentage=1.13% |change= ''New'' }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=N. Natarajan |party=Independent politician |votes=526 |percentage=0.69% |change= ''New'' }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,827 |percentage=2.40% |change= -4.04% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=76,269 |percentage=61.28% |change= -12.28% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 126,391 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -21.00% }}
{{Election box end}}

===1971===

{{Election box begin|title= [[1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Cuddalore<ref>{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = Statistical Report on General Election 1971| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1971/StatReport_TN_71.pdf | access-date = 19 April 2009 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101006131227/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1971/StatReport_TN_71.pdf | archive-date = 6 October 2010}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=R. Govindaraj |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=35,219 |percentage=52.60% |change=-2.48 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=[[P. R. Seenivasa Padayachi]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=30,909 |percentage=46.17% |change=+2.46 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=T. Kuppusamy |party=Independent politician |votes=822 |percentage=1.23% |change= ''New'' }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=4,310 |percentage=6.44% |change= -4.94% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=66,950 |percentage=73.56% |change= -2.02% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 96,497 |change = }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -2.48% }}
{{Election box end}}

===1967===

{{Election box begin|title= [[1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election]]: Cuddalore<ref>{{Cite web| last = Election Commission of India|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical%20Report%20Madras%201967.pdf|title= Statistical Report on General Election 1967|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120320175222/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical%20Report%20Madras%201967.pdf|archive-date=20 March 2012|access-date= 19 April 2009}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[Ere. Elamvazhuthi]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=35,093 |percentage=55.09% |change=+23.85 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=[[P. R. Seenivasa Padayachi]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=27,845 |percentage=43.71% |change=+2.99 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Padayachi |party=Independent politician |votes=767 |percentage=1.20% |change= ''New'' }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=7,248 |percentage=11.38% |change= 1.89% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=63,705 |percentage=75.58% |change= 3.97% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 87,210 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= 14.37% }}
{{Election box end}}

===1962===

{{Election box begin|title= [[1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election]]: Cuddalore<ref>{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India|title=Statistical Report on General Election 1962|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_Madras_1962.pdf|access-date= 19 April 2009|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130127201143/https://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_Madras_1962.pdf|archive-date=27 January 2013}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[P. R. Seenivasa Padayachi]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=27,567 |percentage=40.72% |change=-0.46 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Sambasiva Reddiar |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=21,147 |percentage=31.24% |change= ''New'' }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. S. Ramsami Padayachi |party=Swatantra Party |votes=18,983 |percentage=28.04% |change= ''New'' }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=6,420 |percentage=9.48% |change= 1.57% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=67,697 |percentage=71.61% |change= 16.50% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 99,494 |change = }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= -0.46% }}
{{Election box end}}

===1957===

{{Election box begin|title= [[1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election]]: Cuddalore<ref>{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title=Statistical Report on General Election 1957 | url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1957/StatRep_Madras_1957.pdf| access-date=2015-07-26|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130127200447/https://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1957/StatRep_Madras_1957.pdf|archive-date=27 January 2013}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[P. R. Seenivasa Padayachi]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=21,100 |percentage=41.18% |change=+22.94 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Sambandan |party=Independent politician |votes=17,044 |percentage=33.27% |change= ''New'' }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Dandapani |party=Independent politician |votes=13,091 |percentage=25.55% |change= ''New'' }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=4,056 |percentage=7.92% |change= 3.90% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=51,235 |percentage=55.11% |change= -53.52% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 92,967 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Tamil Nadu Toilers' Party |swing= 7.07% }}
{{Election box end}}

===1952===

{{Election box begin|title= [[1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election]]: Cuddalore<ref>{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title=Statistical Report on General Election 1951| url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/STATISTICALREPORTS_51_MADRAS.pdf| access-date=2014-10-14|archive-date=27 January 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130127201450/https://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/STATISTICALREPORTS_51_MADRAS.pdf}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=Rathinam |party=Tamil Nadu Toilers' Party |votes=64,446 |percentage=34.12% |change= ''New'' }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=[[P. R. Seenivasa Padayachi]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=34,466 |percentage=18.25% |change= ''New'' }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=7,580 |percentage=4.01% |change= }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=188,903 |percentage=108.64% |change= }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 173,887 |change = }}
{{Election box new seat win |winner=Tamil Nadu Toilers' Party |loser= |swing= }}
{{Election box end}}
{{Election box end}}


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{{Assembly constituencies of Tamil Nadu}}
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Latest revision as of 12:47, 7 November 2024

Cuddalore
Constituency No. 155 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictCuddalore
LS constituencyCuddalore
Established1952
Total electors2,38,364[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  DMK
Elected year2021

Cuddalore is a legislative assembly constituency, that includes the city, Cuddalore. Cuddalore assembly constituency is a part of Cuddalore Lok Sabha constituency. Cuddalore will be one of 17 assembly constituencies to have VVPAT facility with EVMs in 2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election.[2] It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu in India.

Madras State

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Assembly Elected year Duration Winner Party
First 1952 1952-1957 Rathinam Tamil Nadu Toilers' Party
Second 1957 1957-1962 P. R. Seenivasa Padayachi Indian National Congress
Third 1962 1962-1967
Fourth 1967 1967-1971 Ere. Elamvazhuthi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Tamil Nadu

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Assembly Duration Winner Party
Fifth 1971-1977 R. Govindaraj Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Sixth 1977-1980 K. Abdul Latheef All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Seventh 1980-1984 Babu Govindarajan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Eighth 1984-1989 V.G. Cheelappa Indian National Congress
Ninth 1989-1991 E. Pugazhendi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Tenth 1991-1996 P. R. S. Venkatesan Indian National Congress
Eleventh 1996-2001 E. Pugazhendi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Twelfth 2001-2006
Thirteenth 2006-2011 G. Iyappan
Fourteenth 2011-2016 M. C. Sampath All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Fifteenth 2016-2021
Sixteenth 2021-Incumbent G. Iyappan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election results

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Vote share of Winning candidates
2021
 
 46.46%
2016
 
 41.07%
2011
 
 60.56%
2006
 
 47.76%
2001
 
 45.61%
1991
 
 48.60%
1989
 
 42.91%
1984
 
 58.02%
1980
 
 49.05%
1977
 
 31.61%
1971
 
 52.60%
1967
 
 55.09%
1962
 
 40.72%
1957
 
 41.18%
1952
 
 34.12%

2021

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2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Cuddalore[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK G. Iyappan 84,563 46.46% +19.53
AIADMK M. C. Sampath 79,412 43.63% +2.56
NTK V. Jaladeepan 9,563 5.25% −1.98
MNM K. Anandraj 4,040 2.22% New
DMDK A. Gnanapandithan 1,499 0.82% New
NOTA NOTA 1,236 0.68% −0.51
Margin of victory 5,151 2.83% −11.31%
Turnout 182,001 76.35% 1.66%
Rejected ballots 391 0.21%
Registered electors 238,364
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing 5.39%

2016

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2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Cuddalore[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK M. C. Sampath 70,922 41.07% −19.49
DMK Ela. Pugazhendi 46,509 26.93% −9.9
TMC(M) A. S. Chandarasekaran 20,608 11.93% New
PMK Pazha. Thamaraikannan 16,905 9.79% New
NTK Seeman 12,497 7.24% New
NOTA NOTA 2,062 1.19% New
BJP P. Selvam 1,964 1.14% +0.02
Margin of victory 24,413 14.14% −9.59%
Turnout 172,688 74.69% −3.33%
Registered electors 231,205
AIADMK hold Swing -19.49%

2011

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2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Cuddalore[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK M. C. Sampath 85,953 60.56% +17.27
DMK E. Pugazhendi 52,275 36.83% −10.93
BJP R. Gunasekaran 1,579 1.11% −0.17
Independent S. V. Rajan 892 0.63% New
Loktantrik Samajwadi Party T. E. Chithrakala 774 0.55% New
Margin of victory 33,678 23.73% 19.26%
Turnout 141,930 78.02% 6.48%
Registered electors 181,920
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 12.80%

2006

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2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Cuddalore[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK G. Iyappan 67,003 47.76% +2.15
AIADMK G. Kumar 60,737 43.30% New
DMDK G. V. Jayakumar 7,866 5.61% New
BJP P. Sivakumar 1,803 1.29% New
Independent S. Sriramulu 797 0.57% New
Independent J. Srivathsan 776 0.55% New
Margin of victory 6,266 4.47% 4.44%
Turnout 140,286 71.54% 14.95%
Registered electors 196,095
DMK hold Swing 2.15%

2001

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2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Cuddalore[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK E. Pugazhendi 54,671 45.61% −16.66
TMC(M) P. R. S. Venkatesan 54,637 45.58% New
MDMK S. Pathmanaban 7,119 5.94% +0.15
Independent S. Sriramulu 1,284 1.07% New
Puratchi Bharatham S. Muruganantham 929 0.78% New
Independent D. Senthilkumar 685 0.57% New
Margin of victory 34 0.03% −40.63%
Turnout 119,862 56.59% −10.51%
Registered electors 212,016
DMK hold Swing -16.66%

1996

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1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Cuddalore[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK E. Pugazhendi 74,480 62.27% +28
INC K. V. Rajendiran 25,853 21.62% −26.99
AIIC(T) N. Varatharajan 9,552 7.99% New
MDMK S. Padmanaban 6,925 5.79% New
BJP S. Varatharajan 848 0.71% −0.4
Margin of victory 48,627 40.66% 26.32%
Turnout 119,606 67.11% 3.76%
Registered electors 185,364
DMK gain from INC Swing 13.67%

1991

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1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Cuddalore[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC P. R. S. Venkatesan 51,459 48.60% +26.14
DMK E. Pugazhendi 36,284 34.27% −8.64
PMK K. Abdul Lateef 15,940 15.06% New
BJP K. Chokkalilnga Achari 1,171 1.11% New
Margin of victory 15,175 14.33% −6.10%
Turnout 105,873 63.34% −4.59%
Registered electors 172,538
INC gain from DMK Swing 5.70%

1989

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1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Cuddalore[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK E. Pugazhendi 42,790 42.91% +2.91
INC M. Radhakrishnan 22,408 22.47% −35.55
AIADMK K. Abdul Latheef 18,721 18.77% New
AIADMK D. Janarthanan 7,028 7.05% New
Independent S. O. Padmanabhan 6,694 6.71% New
Independent M. P. Rajamanickam 906 0.91% New
Margin of victory 20,382 20.44% 2.42%
Turnout 99,729 67.93% −5.95%
Registered electors 149,592
DMK gain from INC Swing -15.11%

1984

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1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Cuddalore[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC V. G. Cheelappa 53,759 58.02% New
DMK V. Krishnamurthy 37,063 40.00% −9.05
Independent Nakkeeran Alais Jayaraman 776 0.84% New
Independent Jayabalan P 621 0.67% New
Margin of victory 16,696 18.02% 14.22%
Turnout 92,663 73.88% 11.12%
Registered electors 129,630
INC gain from DMK Swing 8.96%

1980

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1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Cuddalore[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK Babu Govindarajan 40,539 49.05% +19.84
AIADMK A. Ragupathi 37,398 45.25% +13.64
JP V. Balakrishna Sethupathy Padayachi 4,077 4.93% New
Margin of victory 3,141 3.80% 1.41%
Turnout 82,646 62.76% 1.48%
Registered electors 133,227
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing 17.44%

1977

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1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Cuddalore[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK K. M. Abdul Latheef 24,107 31.61% New
DMK R. Govindarajan 22,280 29.21% −23.39
JP P. R. S. Venkatesan 20,106 26.36% New
INC M. Venkatesan 8,387 11.00% −35.17
Independent T. R. Narasimhan 863 1.13% New
Independent N. Natarajan 526 0.69% New
Margin of victory 1,827 2.40% −4.04%
Turnout 76,269 61.28% −12.28%
Registered electors 126,391
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing -21.00%

1971

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1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Cuddalore[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK R. Govindaraj 35,219 52.60% −2.48
INC P. R. Seenivasa Padayachi 30,909 46.17% +2.46
Independent T. Kuppusamy 822 1.23% New
Margin of victory 4,310 6.44% −4.94%
Turnout 66,950 73.56% −2.02%
Registered electors 96,497
DMK hold Swing -2.48%

1967

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1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Cuddalore[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK Ere. Elamvazhuthi 35,093 55.09% +23.85
INC P. R. Seenivasa Padayachi 27,845 43.71% +2.99
Independent A. Padayachi 767 1.20% New
Margin of victory 7,248 11.38% 1.89%
Turnout 63,705 75.58% 3.97%
Registered electors 87,210
DMK gain from INC Swing 14.37%

1962

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1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Cuddalore[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC P. R. Seenivasa Padayachi 27,567 40.72% −0.46
DMK R. Sambasiva Reddiar 21,147 31.24% New
SWA S. S. Ramsami Padayachi 18,983 28.04% New
Margin of victory 6,420 9.48% 1.57%
Turnout 67,697 71.61% 16.50%
Registered electors 99,494
INC hold Swing -0.46%

1957

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1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Cuddalore[17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC P. R. Seenivasa Padayachi 21,100 41.18% +22.94
Independent Sambandan 17,044 33.27% New
Independent R. Dandapani 13,091 25.55% New
Margin of victory 4,056 7.92% 3.90%
Turnout 51,235 55.11% −53.52%
Registered electors 92,967
INC gain from TTP Swing 7.07%

1952

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1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Cuddalore[18]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TTP Rathinam 64,446 34.12% New
INC P. R. Seenivasa Padayachi 34,466 18.25% New
Margin of victory 7,580 4.01%
Turnout 188,903 108.64%
Registered electors 173,887
TTP win (new seat)

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