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Kilpennathur Assembly constituency

Coordinates: 12°14′N 79°14′E / 12.24°N 79.23°E / 12.24; 79.23
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Kilpennathur
Constituency No. 64 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictTiruvannamalai
LS constituencyTiruvannamalai
Total electors2,53,101[1]
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  DMK
Elected year2021

Kilpennathur is a state assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, India, that was formed after constituency delimitations in 2007.[2] Its State Assembly Constituency number is 64. It comprises a portion of Tiruvannamalai taluk and is included in the similarly named parliamentary constituency for national elections.[3] It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Year Member Party
2011 A. K. Aranganathan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2016[4] K. Pitchandi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2021[5]

Election results

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Vote share of Winning candidates
2021
51.34%
2016
50.22%
2011
48.20%

2021

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2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Kilpennathur[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK K. Pitchandi 104,675 51.34% +1.12
PMK K. Selvakumar 77,888 38.20% +27.69
NTK Dr. R. Ramesh Babu 11,541 5.66% New
AMMK P. Karthikeyan 2,191 1.07% New
MNM V. Suganantham 1,437 0.70% New
Margin of victory 26,787 13.14% −4.43%
Turnout 203,884 80.55% −3.90%
Rejected ballots 252 0.12%
Registered electors 253,101
DMK hold Swing 1.12%

2016

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2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Kilpennathur[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK K. Pitchandi 99,070 50.22% +4.37
AIADMK K. Selvamani 64,404 32.64% −15.55
PMK G. Ediroli Manian 20,737 10.51% New
CPI K. Jothi 4,613 2.34% New
BSP S. Devendiran 1,273 0.65% −0.05
BJP M. Subbarayan 1,209 0.61% −0.43
NOTA NOTA 1,164 0.59% New
Margin of victory 34,666 17.57% 15.22%
Turnout 197,287 84.45% −0.02%
Registered electors 233,605
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing 2.02%

2011

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2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Kilpennathur[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK A. K. Aranganathan 83,663 48.20% New
DMK K. Pitchandi 79,582 45.85% New
Independent D. Sridharan 2,301 1.33% New
BJP D. Pitchandi 1,811 1.04% New
Independent R. Settu 1,724 0.99% New
BSP A. Isaac Newton 1,203 0.69% New
Independent M. Murugan 1,057 0.61% New
Margin of victory 4,081 2.35%
Turnout 173,576 84.47%
Registered electors 205,491
AIADMK win (new seat)

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. 64. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
  5. ^ "2016 Tamil Nadu General Election: Constituency Data Summary" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 64. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
  6. ^ "Kilpennathur Election Result". Retrieved 15 October 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.

12°14′N 79°14′E / 12.24°N 79.23°E / 12.24; 79.23