Nagercoil (state assembly constituency)

Nagercoil is an assembly constituency located in Nagercoil Lok Sabha Constituency in Kanyakumari district in Tamil Nadu.

Nagercoil
state assembly constituency
CountryIndia
StateTamil Nadu
Existence1952-present
ReservationGeneral
Current MLAN. Suresh Rajan
PartyDMK
Elected Year2016
Total Electors2,63,449 [1]
Most Successful PartyINC (6 times)

Election results

2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Nagercoil
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK N. Suresh Rajan 67,369 38.86 +3.43
BJP M. R. Gandhi 46,413 26.78 +3.91
AIADMK A. Nanjil Murugesan 45,824 26.43 -13.58
MDMK Christin Rani 5,803 3.34 -15.09
NTK P. M. Dhanam 1,855 1.07 +1.07
NOTA None of the Above 1,802 1.03 1.03
Margin of victory 20,956 12.09
Turnout 1,73,324 65.80
Registered electors 2,63,449
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing

2011

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Nagercoil
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK A. Nanjil Murugesan 58,819 40.01 40.01
DMK R. Mahesh 52,092 35.43 2.57
BJP Pon Radhakrishnan 33,623 22.87 13.86
ABHM R. Suresh 588 0.4 0.18
Margin of victory 6,727 4.57
Turnout 1,47,019 70.11
Registered electors 209685
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing

2006

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Nagercoil
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK A. Rajan 45354 38
Independent S. Austin 31609 26.49
MDMK S. Retnaraj 21990 18.43
BJP T. Uthayakumar 10752 9.01
DMDK AVM Lion Rajan 3783 3.17
ABHM P. Madhusoothana Perumal 695 0.58
Margin of victory 13745 11.52
Turnout 119334
Registered electors
DMK gain from MGRADMK Swing

Travancore-cochin assembly

Year Winner Party
1952 C. Sankar Indian National Congress
1954 D. Anantaraman Independent

Madras State assembly

Year Winner Party
1957 A. Chidambaranatha Nadar Indian National Congress
1962 A. Chidambaranatha Nadar Indian National Congress
1967 M. C. Balan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Tamil Nadu assembly

Year Winner Party
1971 M. Moses Swatantra Party
1977 M. Vincent All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1980 M. Vincent All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1984 S. Retnaraj Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1989 M. Moses Indian National Congress
1991 M. Moses Indian National Congress
1996 M. Moses Indian National Congress
2001 S. Austin MGR Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2006 A. Rajan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2011 Nanjil A. Murugesan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2016 N. Suresh Rajan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

References

  1. "Assembly wise final electoral count-29April2016" (PDF). Tamil Nadu Election Commission. Retrieved 11 April 2019.

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