Cuddalore Assembly constituency
| Cuddalore | |
|---|---|
| Indian electoral constituency | |
 | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Cuddalore |
| LS constituency | Cuddalore |
| Established | 1952 |
| Total electors | 2,38,364[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| Elected year | 2021 |
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 VVPAT facility with EVMs in 2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election.[2]
Madras State
| Assembly | Duration | Winner | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First | 1952-1957 | Rathinam and Sivachidambara Ramaswami Padayachi |
Tamil Nadu Toilers' Party | |
| Second | 1957-1962 | Seenivasa Padayachi | Indian National Congress | |
| Third | 1962-1967 | P. R. Seenivasa Padayachi | Indian National Congress | |
| Fourth | 1967-1971 | Ere. Elamvazhuthi | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
Tamil Nadu
| 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 | E. Pugazhendi | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Thirteenth | 2006-2011 | G. Iyappan | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Fourteenth | 2011-2016 | M. C. Sampath | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Fifteenth | 2016-2021 | M. C. Sampath | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Sixteenth | 2021-Incumbent | G. Iyappan | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
Election Results
2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | G. Iyappan | 84,563 | 46.46 | ||
| AIADMK | M. C. Sampath | 79,412 | 43.63 | ||
References
- ^ "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2021. Retrieved 11 February 2022.
{{cite web}}:|archive-date=/|archive-url=timestamp mismatch; 28 December 2021 suggested (help) - ^ "EC to tighten grip on cash for votes". The Hindu. 12 February 2016. Retrieved 3 July 2020.
- "Statistical reports of assembly elections". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 8 July 2010.