Muthialpet is a legislative assembly constituency in the Union territory of Puducherry in India.[1] [2][3] This constituency covers the area under wards 1-4 and 6-8 of Puducherry Municipality.[3] Muthialpet Assembly constituency is a part of Puducherry Lok Sabha constituency.[3]

Muthialpeth
Constituency No. 13 for the Puducherry Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
Union TerritoryPuducherry
DistrictPuducherry
LS constituencyPuducherry
Established1964
Total electors29,924
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyIndependent
Elected year2021

Members of Legislative Assembly

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Election Member Party
1964 P. Shanmugam Indian National Congress
1969 K. Murugaiyan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1974 G. Pajaniraja All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1977 G. Palani Raja All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1980 G. Palani Raja Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1985 G. Palani Raja Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1990 G. Palani Raja Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1991 M. Balasubramaniam All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1996 S. Anandavelu All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2001 A. Kasilingam All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2006 Nandha T. Saravanan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2011 Nandha T. Saravanan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2016 Vaiyapuri Manikandan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2021 J. Prakash Kumar Independent politician

Election results

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Vote share of winning candidates
2021
37.48%
2016
39.20%
2011
47.82%
2006
56.37%
2001
38.02%
1996
56.26%
1991
52.38%
1990
55.74%
1985
53.93%
1980
63.71%
1977
42.69%
1974
43.87%
1969
55.52%
1964
33.06%

Assembly Election 2021

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2021 Puducherry Legislative Assembly election: Muthialpet[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent J. Prakash Kumar 8,778 37.48%
AIADMK Vaiyapuri Manikandan 7,844 33.49% −5.71%
INC S. Senthil Kumaran 4,402 18.79%
NTK M. Faritha Begum 778 3.32%
MNM K. Saravanan 732 3.13%
CPI(M) R. Saravanan 321 1.37%
NOTA Nota 264 1.13% −1.20%
Margin of victory 934 3.99% −5.18%
Turnout 23,423 78.64% −3.17%
Registered electors 29,785 3.20%
Independent gain from AIADMK Swing -1.73%

Assembly Election 2016

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2016 Puducherry Legislative Assembly election: Muthialpet
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK Vaiyapuri Manikandan 9,257 39.20% 5.11%
AINRC J. Pregash Kumar 7,093 30.04%
DMK S. P. Sivakumar 5,268 22.31% −25.51%
NOTA None of the Above 549 2.32%
BJP T. Sivakumar 496 2.10% 0.91%
CPI K. Murugan 339 1.44%
NTK I. Meera Mydheen 228 0.97%
PMK G. Ganapathy 135 0.57%
Margin of victory 2,164 9.16% −4.57%
Turnout 23,613 81.81% 0.79%
Registered electors 28,862 7.92%
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing -8.62%

Assembly Election 2011

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2011 Puducherry Legislative Assembly election: Muthialpet
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK Nandha T. Saravanan 10,364 47.82% −8.55%
AIADMK A. Kasilingam 7,388 34.09% 1.31%
Independent A. Paramasivam 3,427 15.81%
BJP Krishnakanthan @ Baskar 257 1.19% −2.11%
CPI(ML)L S. Mothilal 148 0.68%
Margin of victory 2,976 13.73% −9.86%
Turnout 21,671 81.03% 0.06%
Registered electors 26,745 4.71%
DMK hold Swing -8.55%

Assembly Election 2006

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2006 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election: Muthialpet[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK Nandha T. Saravanan 11,658 56.37% 28.94%
AIADMK A. Kasilingam 6,779 32.78% −5.24%
BJP M. Visweswaran 682 3.30%
DMDK K. Mullai 504 2.44%
Margin of victory 4,879 23.59% 13.00%
Turnout 20,680 80.97% 16.30%
Registered electors 25,541 −8.50%
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing 18.35%

Assembly Election 2001

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2001 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election: Muthialpet[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK A. Kasilingam 6,857 38.02% −18.24%
DMK Raja Chandrasekaran 4,947 27.43% −13.95%
INC G. Pajaniraja 3,645 20.21%
MDMK R. K. Sathish Kumar 2,195 12.17%
Independent Vinayagamoorthy Alias Vinayagam 163 0.90%
Independent E. Kuppan 136 0.75%
CPI(ML)L S. Arul 90 0.50%
Margin of victory 1,910 10.59% −4.29%
Turnout 18,033 64.67% 0.98%
Registered electors 27,915 −2.42%
AIADMK hold Swing -14.36%

Assembly Election 1996

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1996 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election: Muthialpet[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK S. Anandavelu 11,009 56.26% 3.88%
DMK G. Palani Raja 8,098 41.39% −4.63%
MDMK S. Rajamanickam @ Elango 157 0.80%
Independent N. Ezhilarasan 95 0.49%
Margin of victory 2,911 14.88% 8.51%
Turnout 19,567 69.96% 6.27%
Registered electors 28,606 1.47%
AIADMK hold Swing 3.88%

Assembly Election 1991

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1991 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election: Muthialpet[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK M. Balasubramaniam 9,175 52.38% 8.12%
DMK S. Anandavelu 8,060 46.02% −9.72%
Independent D. Sivaraj 167 0.95%
Margin of victory 1,115 6.37% −5.11%
Turnout 17,515 63.69% −3.54%
Registered electors 28,191 −1.11%
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing -3.36%

Assembly Election 1990

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1990 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election: Muthialpet[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK G. Palani Raja 10,571 55.74% 1.81%
AIADMK R. Kalipaerumal Alias Perumal 8,394 44.26% 0.94%
Margin of victory 2,177 11.48% 0.87%
Turnout 18,965 67.23% −9.10%
Registered electors 28,508 48.96%
DMK hold Swing 1.81%

Assembly Election 1985

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1985 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election: Muthialpet[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK G. Palani Raja 7,820 53.93% −9.78%
AIADMK A. Kasilingam 6,281 43.32% 13.55%
JP A. Savarimuthu 259 1.79%
Margin of victory 1,539 10.61% −23.33%
Turnout 14,500 76.33% −1.76%
Registered electors 19,138 23.38%
DMK hold Swing -9.78%

Assembly Election 1980

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1980 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election: Muthialpet[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK G. Palani Raja 7,396 63.71% 50.21%
AIADMK A. V. Vaithilingam 3,456 29.77% −12.92%
Independent K. Murugaiyan 605 5.21%
INC(U) Adrien 152 1.31%
Margin of victory 3,940 33.94% 19.02%
Turnout 11,609 78.09% 9.64%
Registered electors 15,512 7.74%
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing 21.02%

Assembly Election 1977

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1977 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election: Muthialpet[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK G. Palani Raja 4,170 42.69% −1.19%
JP M. Velayudham 2,713 27.77%
DMK K. Murugaian 1,319 13.50% −3.56%
INC A. Balasubramanian 1,295 13.26%
Independent G. Bhuvanendiran 203 2.08%
Independent M. Velayudham Chettiar 69 0.71%
Margin of victory 1,457 14.91% 10.11%
Turnout 9,769 68.46% −13.75%
Registered electors 14,397 17.34%
AIADMK hold Swing -1.19%

Assembly Election 1974

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1974 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election: Muthialpet[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK G. Pajaniraja 4,315 43.87%
INC(O) M. Thangapragasam 3,842 39.06%
DMK K. Murugaiyan 1,678 17.06% −38.46%
Margin of victory 473 4.81% −6.23%
Turnout 9,835 82.21% −1.57%
Registered electors 12,269 69.37%
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing -11.64%

Assembly Election 1969

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1969 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election: Muthialpet[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK K. Murugaiyan 3,290 55.52%
INC M. Thangapragasam 2,636 44.48% 11.42%
Margin of victory 654 11.04% 5.35%
Turnout 5,926 83.78% 2.37%
Registered electors 7,244 11.39%
DMK gain from INC Swing 22.46%

Assembly Election 1964

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1964 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election: Muthialpet[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC P. Shanmugam 1,726 33.06%
Independent Thangaprakasam 1,429 27.37%
IPF Dhatchanamurthy 1,011 19.36%
Independent K. Murugaian 882 16.89%
Independent A. Arul Raj 173 3.31%
Margin of victory 297 5.69%
Turnout 5,221 81.41%
Registered electors 6,503
INC win (new seat)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Map showing the Assembly constituencies of the U.T. of Pondicherry". Chief Electoral Office, Puducherry. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  3. ^ a b c "Schedule XXII Puducherry Table A - Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 31 January 2013.
  4. ^ "Puducherry General Legislative Election 2021". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
  5. ^ "Puducherry 2006". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 25 September 2021.
  6. ^ "Puducherry 2001". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 27 September 2021.
  7. ^ "Puducherry 1996". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 17 September 2021.
  8. ^ "Puducherry 1991". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 17 September 2021.
  9. ^ "Puducherry 1990". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 17 September 2021.
  10. ^ "Puducherry 1985". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 17 September 2021.
  11. ^ "Puducherry 1980". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 27 September 2021.
  12. ^ "Puducherry 1977". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 27 September 2021.
  13. ^ "Puducherry 1974". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 17 September 2021.
  14. ^ "Puducherry 1969". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 17 September 2021.
  15. ^ "Puducherry 1964". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 15 May 2019.

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