Gandarvakottai (state assembly constituency)
Gandarvakottai was a state assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu. It was in existence from 1957 to 1971 state elections.It comes under Tiruchirappalli (Lok Sabha constituency) for Parliament elections
Madras State
| Year | Winner | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 1957 | R. Krishnasami Gopalar | Indian National Congress |
| 1962 | R. Krishnasami Gopalar | Indian National Congress |
| 1967 | R. R. Durai | Indian National Congress |
Tamil Nadu
| Year | Winner | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Govindarasu Kalingarar | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
Post Delimitation
Gandarvakottai (SC) constituency is formed again after constituency delimitations 2008.[1] It is included in the Tiruchirappalli parliamentary constituency.
| Year | Winner | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | N. Subramanian | Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| 2016 | B. Arumugam | Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
Election Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | B. Arumugam | 64,043 | 38.21 | ||
| DMK | Anbarasan | 60,996 | 41.75 | ||
| Margin of victory | 3,047 | 2.09 | |||
| Turnout | 1,46,101 | 78.16 | |||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | N. Subramanian | 67,128 | 54.85 | ||
| DMK | Kavithaipittan | 47,429 | 38.76 | ||
| Margin of victory | 19,699 | 16.09 | |||
| Turnout | 1,22,484 | 80.21 | |||
| AIADMK win (new seat) | |||||
References
- "New Constituencies, Post-Delimitaion 2008" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Tamil Nadu. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 May 2012.
- "Statistical reports of assembly elections". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 8 July 2010.
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