Mailam Assembly constituency

Mailam is a state assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, India, that was formed after constituency delimitations in 2007.[2] Its State Assembly Constituency number is 71. Located in Viluppuram district, it comprises portions of the Gingee and Tindivanam taluks. It is included in the Arani constituency for national elections to the Parliament of India.[3] It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu in India.

Mailam
Constituency No. 71 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictVillupuram
LS constituencyArani
Total electors2,20,236[1]
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  PMK
Elected year2021

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Year Member Party
2011 K. P. Nagarajan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2016 R. Masilamani[4] Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2021 C. Sivakumar[5] Pattali Makkal Katchi

Election results

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Vote share of Winning candidates
2021
46.02%
2016
41.40%
2011
53.92%

2021

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2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Mailam[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PMK C. Sivakumar 81,044 46.02% +31
DMK Dr. R. Masilamani 78,814 44.75% +3.35
NTK L. Umamaheswari 8,340 4.74% +4.34
DMDK A. Sundaresan 3,921 2.23% New
NOTA NOTA 884 0.50% −0.5
Margin of victory 2,230 1.27% −5.92%
Turnout 176,105 79.96% −1.04%
Rejected ballots 119 0.07%
Registered electors 220,236
PMK gain from DMK Swing 4.62%

2016

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2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Mailam[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK Dr. R. Masilamani 70,880 41.40% New
AIADMK K. Annadurai 58,574 34.21% −19.71
PMK V. R. Rajashekaran 25,711 15.02% −25.64
VCK S. S. Balaji 10,866 6.35% New
NOTA NOTA 1,722 1.01% New
Margin of victory 12,306 7.19% −6.07%
Turnout 171,211 81.00% −1.47%
Registered electors 211,372
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -12.52%

2011

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2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Mailam[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK K. P. Nagarajan 81,656 53.92% New
PMK R. Prakash 61,575 40.66% New
BJP B. Elumalai 1,844 1.22% New
Independent S. Vinayagamoorthy 1,555 1.03% New
Independent Vasanthi 1,506 0.99% New
BSP K. Vijayan 1,191 0.79% New
Independent S. Nedunchezhiyan 813 0.54% New
Margin of victory 20,081 13.26%
Turnout 183,634 82.47%
Registered electors 151,434
AIADMK win (new seat)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2021. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
  2. ^ "New Constituencies, Post-Delimitation 2008" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Tamil Nadu. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 May 2012.
  3. ^ "Tamil Nadu - Final Notification & Order" (PDF). Delimitation Commission of India. National Informatics Centre. Retrieved 26 January 2017.
  4. ^ "2016 Tamil Nadu General Election: Constituency Data Summary" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 71. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
  5. ^ "Elected Representatives | Viluppuram District, Govt of Tamil Nadu | India".
  6. ^ "mailam Election Result". Retrieved 25 May 2022.
  7. ^ "Assembly wise Candidate Valid Votes count 2016, Tamil Nadu" (PDF). www.elections.tn.gov.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 April 2022. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
  8. ^ Detailes Result 2011, Aseembly Election Tamil Nadu (PDF). Election Commission of Tamil Nadu (Report). Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 February 2017. Retrieved 9 May 2021.

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