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LEGISLATURE AND ELECTION

31. LEGISLATURE AND ELECTION

31.1 GENERAL ELECTION

TAMILNADU LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY 2006 RESULTS AT A GLANCE

DATE OF GENERAL ELECTION: 10.05.2006

Name of the
Political Party
/ Seats
Contested / Seats won / Votes Secured
1.  All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam / 188 / 61 / 10768559
2.  All India Forward Block / 62 / - / 103985
3.  Bharatiya Janata Party / 225 / 0 / 666823
4.  Communist Party of India / 10 / 6 / 531740
5.  Communist Party of India (Marxist) / 13 / 9 / 872674
6.  Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam / 132 / 96 / 8728716
7.  Indian National Congress / 48 / 34 / 2765768
8.  Janata Dal (S) / 1 / - / 23628
9.  Janata Dal (U) / 28 / - / 31734
10.  Janata Party / 5 / - / 5300
11.  Pattali Makkal Katchi / 31 / 18 / 1863749
12.  Independent and Others / 1843 / 10 / 6629495
TOTAL / 2586 / 234 / 32992171

31.2 GENERAL ELECTION TO TAMIL NADU LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY BY CONSTITUENCIES 2006

Name of Assembly
Constituency / Total
Electors / Votes
Polled / % of
Polling
1. / Royapuram / 137772 / 95090 / 69.02
2. / Harbour / 105115 / 60005 / 57.09
3. / Dr.Radhakrishnan Nagar / 239326 / 167730 / 70.08
4. / Park Town / 117018 / 72915 / 62.31
5. / Perambur (SC) / 268704 / 182379 / 67.87
6. / Purasawalkam / 294352 / 191680 / 65.12
7. / Egmore (SC) / 122297 / 79326 / 64.86
8. / Anna Nagar / 352829 / 216659 / 61.41
9. / Theagaraya nagar / 242771 / 152632 / 62.87
10. / Thousand Lights / 169506 / 108291 / 63.89
11. / Chepauk / 105252 / 67082 / 63.73
12. / Triplicane / 132523 / 85504 / 64.52
13. / Mylapore / 235246 / 147345 / 62.63
14. / Saidapet / 248483 / 164295 / 66.12
15. / Gummidipundi / 195425 / 156263 / 79.96

Source: The Joint Chief Electoral Officer, Chennai-9

31.2 GENERAL ELECTION TO TAMIL NADU LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY BY CONSTITUENCIES 2006 (Contd.)

Name of Assembly
Constituency / Total
Electors / Votes
Polled / % of
Polling
16. / Ponneri (SC) / 248155 / 175229 / 70.61
17. / Thiruvottiyur / 496267 / 341402 / 68.79
18. / Villivakkam / 941112 / 611084 / 64.93
19. / Alandur / 431953 / 284403 / 65.84
20. / Tambaram / 872877 / 561888 / 64.37
21. / Tirupporur (SC) / 247954 / 162708 / 65.62
22. / Chengalpattu / 178466 / 127475 / 71.43
23. / Maduranthakam / 154532 / 117418 / 75.98
24. / Acharapakkam (SC) / 146977 / 109003 / 74.16
25. / Uthiramerur / 182455 / 144596 / 79.25
26. / Kancheepuram / 239201 / 172723 / 72.21
27. / Sriperumbudur (SC) / 238710 / 160042 / 67.04
28. / Poonamallee / 336248 / 203991 / 60.67
29. / Thiruvallur / 188609 / 133732 / 70.90
30. / Tiruttani / 164790 / 122687 / 74.45
31. / Pallipattu / 173462 / 126680 / 73.03
32. / Arakkonam (SC) / 190314 / 140646 / 73.90
33. / Sholingar / 180495 / 138112 / 76.52
34. / Ranipet / 227170 / 168313 / 74.09
35. / Arcot / 160759 / 123707 / 76.95
36. / Katpadi / 214702 / 151130 / 70.39
37. / Gudiyatham / 178024 / 121338 / 68.16
38. / Pernampet (SC) / 188544 / 131491 / 69.74
39. / Vaniyambadi / 189807 / 131360 / 69.21
40. / Natrampalli / 210823 / 154916 / 73.48
41. / Tirupattur / 210399 / 147764 / 70.23
42. / Chengam (SC) / 175158 / 124842 / 71.27
43. / Thandarampattu / 187339 / 143976 / 76.85
44. / Thiruvannamalai / 215158 / 149893 / 70.65
45. / Kalasapakkam / 181980 / 142192 / 78.14
46. / Polur / 173999 / 124456 / 71.53
47. / Anaicut / 190231 / 131556 / 69.16
48. / Vellore / 207448 / 135359 / 65.25
49. / Arani / 184336 / 141134 / 75.56
50. / Cheyyar / 169494 / 135508 / 79.95
51. / Vandavasi (SC) / 174376 / 123414 / 70.77
52. / Peranamallur / 170898 / 121231 / 70.94
53. / Melmalayanur / 174724 / 123907 / 70.92
54. / Gingee / 179189 / 129946 / 72.52
55. / Tindivanam / 153528 / 118735 / 77.34
56. / Vanur (SC) / 201206 / 140884 / 70.02
57. / Kandamangalam (SC) / 186058 / 139441 / 74.94
58. / Villupuram / 212630 / 154600 / 72.71
59. / Mugaiyur / 188747 / 128303 / 77.09
60. / Tirunavalur / 166440 / 125832 / 75.60

Source: The Joint Chief Electoral Officer, Chennai-9

31.2 GENERAL ELECTION TO TAMIL NADU LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY BY CONSTITUENCIES 2006 (Contd.)

Name of Assembly
Constituency / Total
Electors / Votes
Polled / % of
Polling
61. / Ulundurpet (SC) / 214774 / 149061 / 69.40
62. / Nellikuppam / 164369 / 124365 / 75.66
63. / Cuddalore / 196095 / 140286 / 71.54
64. / Panruti / 175294 / 143148 / 81.66
65. / Kurinjipadi / 167658 / 123708 / 73.79
66. / Bhuvanagiri / 167859 / 127834 / 76.16
67. / Kattumannar Koil (SC) / 152743 / 111245 / 72.83
68. / Chidambaram / 147220 / 111066 / 75.44
69. / Vridhachalam / 197117 / 151731 / 76.98
70. / Mangalore (SC) / 193879 / 142349 / 73.42
71. / Rishivandiam / 186451 / 128194 / 68.75
72. / Chinnasalem / 179669 / 132298 / 73.63
73. / Sankarapuram / 206139 / 144844 / 70.27
74. / Hosur / 312387 / 215406 / 68.95
75. / Thali / 180674 / 123888 / 68.57
76. / Kaveripattinam / 183149 / 141173 / 77.08
77. / Krishnagiri / 197095 / 140271 / 71.17
78. / Bargur / 197892 / 143663 / 72.60
79. / Harur (SC) / 223534 / 155411 / 69.52
80. / Morappur / 173038 / 126784 / 73.27
81. / Palacode / 196330 / 150902 / 76.86
82. / Dharmapuri / 215291 / 147708 / 68.61
83. / Pennagaram / 208084 / 149932 / 72.05
84. / Mettur / 198408 / 138183 / 69.65
85. / Tharamangalam / 200861 / 141757 / 70.57
86. / Omalur / 188486 / 134357 / 71.28
87. / Yercaud (ST) / 156742 / 113626 / 72.49
88. / Salem I / 206400 / 156561 / 75.85
89. / Salem II / 250137 / 180545 / 72.18
90. / Veerapandi / 268821 / 212846 / 79.18
91. / Panamarathupatty / 209051 / 164238 / 78.56
92. / Attur / 160786 / 118370 / 73.62
93. / Thalavasal (SC) / 182114 / 131943 / 72.45
94. / Rasipuram / 187025 / 137750 / 73.66
95. / Sendamangalam (ST) / 182451 / 129240 / 70.84
96. / Namakkal (SC) / 212232 / 143999 / 67.85
97. / Kabilarmalai / 171751 / 122862 / 71.53
98. / Tiruchengode / 296618 / 212068 / 71.50
99. / Sangagiri (SC) / 210731 / 144691 / 68.66
100. / Edappadi / 222666 / 169848 / 76.28
101. / Mettupalayam / 204170 / 151546 / 74.23
102. / Avinashi (SC) / 190450 / 134476 / 70.61
103. / Thondamuthur / 420186 / 296863 / 70.65
104. / Singanallur / 337398 / 240267 / 71.21
105. / Coimbatore (West) / 140374 / 100669 / 71.71

Source: The Joint Chief Electoral Officer, Chennai-9

31.2 GENERAL ELECTION TO TAMIL NADU LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY BY CONSTITUENCIES 2006 (Contd.)

Name of Assembly
Constituency / Total
Electors / Votes
Polled / % of
Polling
106. / Coimbatore (East) / 157364 / 109103 / 69.33
107. / Perur / 337402 / 246121 / 72.95
108. / Kinathukkadavu / 156481 / 117812 / 75.29
109. / Pollachi / 193283 / 135722 / 70.22
110. / Valparai (SC) / 127872 / 86321 / 67.51
111. / Udumalpet / 207409 / 143593 / 69.23
112. / Dharapuram (SC) / 173547 / 123871 / 71.38
113. / Vellakoil / 155431 / 117618 / 75.67
114. / Pongalur / 154491 / 114351 / 74.02
115. / Palladam / 236223 / 167080 / 70.73
116. / Tiruppur / 428422 / 244194 / 57.00
117. / Kangayam / 162590 / 123559 / 75.99
118. / Modakurichi / 192274 / 146507 / 76.20
119. / Perundurai / 180617 / 137506 / 76.13
120. / Erode / 303864 / 214918 / 70.73
121. / Bhavani / 169720 / 126612 / 74.60
122. / Andhiyur (SC) / 159908 / 111198 / 69.54
123. / Gobichettipalayam / 157445 / 121516 / 77.18
124. / Bhavanisagar / 170773 / 128086 / 75.00
125. / Sathyamangalam / 171378 / 121465 / 70.88
126. / Coonoor (SC) / 147524 / 95666 / 64.85
127. / Uthagamandalam / 150906 / 95797 / 63.48
128. / Gudalur / 210699 / 143352 / 68.04
129. / Palani (SC) / 160854 / 120386 / 74.84
130. / Oddanchatram / 159094 / 118896 / 74.73
131. / Periyakulam / 195988 / 137287 / 70.05
132. / Theni / 200448 / 136690 / 68.19
133. / Bodinaickanur / 165069 / 117347 / 71.09
134. / Cumbum / 165427 / 117390 / 70.96
135. / Andipatti / 183610 / 134304 / 73.15
136. / Sedapatti / 138459 / 97990 / 70.77
137. / Thirumangalam / 169523 / 120248 / 70.93
138. / Usilampatti / 137738 / 92503 / 67.16
139. / Nilakottai (SC) / 176484 / 122838 / 69.60
140. / Sholavandan / 158021 / 112702 / 71.32
141. / Tiruparamkundram / 388164 / 274014 / 70.59
142. / Madurai (West) / 185269 / 131030 / 70.72
143. / Madurai (Central) / 135020 / 94224 / 69.79
144. / Madurai (East) / 134455 / 95244 / 70.84
145. / Samayanallur (SC) / 411325 / 286907 / 69.75
146. / Melur / 190114 / 135283 / 71.16
147. / Natham / 179371 / 133614 / 74.49
148. / Dindigul / 218221 / 152748 / 70.00
149. / Athoor / 202430 / 143432 / 70.86
150. / Vedasandur / 210197 / 149370 / 71.06

Source: The Joint Chief Electoral Officer, Chennai-9

31.2 GENERAL ELECTION TO TAMIL NADU LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY BY CONSTITUENCIES 2006 (Contd.)

Name of Assembly
Constituency / Total
Electors / Votes
Polled / % of
Polling
151. / Aravakurichi / 134828 / 100783 / 74.75
152. / Karur / 221389 / 170676 / 77.09
153. / Krishnarayapuram (SC) / 161374 / 126049 / 78.11
154. / Marungapuri / 187713 / 135080 / 71.96
155. / Kulithalai / 171539 / 138070 / 80.49
156. / Thottiam / 165785 / 123642 / 74.58
157. / Uppiliapuram (ST) / 173935 / 125957 / 72.42
158. / Musiri / 203077 / 153726 / 75.70
159. / Lalgudi / 174305 / 132167 / 75.83
160. / Perambalur (SC) / 181069 / 133863 / 73.93
161. / Varahur (SC) / 160287 / 121148 / 75.58
162. / Ariyalur / 163907 / 132460 / 80.81
163. / Andimadam / 144606 / 113460 / 78.46
164. / Jayamkondam / 167088 / 135031 / 80.81
165. / Srirangam / 259848 / 193841 / 74.60
166. / Tiruchirappalli - I / 117649 / 86797 / 73.78
167. / Tiruchirappalli - II / 211217 / 149931 / 70.98
168. / Tiruverumbur / 266993 / 189750 / 71.07
169. / Sirkali (SC) / 172456 / 123817 / 71.80
170. / Poompuhar / 161553 / 120015 / 74.29
171. / Mailaduthurai / 159101 / 115612 / 72.66
172. / Kuttalam / 167513 / 129123 / 77.08
173. / Nannilam (SC) / 166654 / 127511 / 76.51
174. / Thiruvarur (SC) / 176537 / 135462 / 76.73
175. / Nagapattinam / 164819 / 125060 / 75.88
176. / Vedaranyam / 159520 / 132984 / 83.36
177. / Tiruthuraipoondi (SC) / 180937 / 137841 / 76.18
178. / Mannargudi / 183489 / 137898 / 75.15
179. / Pattukottai / 176850 / 125918 / 71.20
180. / Peravurani / 168565 / 129781 / 76.99
181. / Orathanad / 165978 / 128638 / 77.50
182. / Thiruvonam / 200113 / 149991 / 74.95
183. / Thanjavur / 185684 / 123038 / 66.26
184. / Thiruvaiyaru / 149967 / 114898 / 76.62
185. / Papanasam / 161259 / 123180 / 76.39
186. / Valangaiman (SC) / 139552 / 109960 / 78.80
187. / Kumbakonam / 166196 / 125038 / 75.23
188. / Thiruvidaimaruthur / 174917 / 134700 / 77.01
189. / Thirumayam / 162477 / 117986 / 72.62
190. / Kolathur (SC) / 197012 / 148090 / 75.17
191. / Pudukottai / 202027 / 152502 / 75.48
192. / Alangudi / 197744 / 152986 / 77.36
193. / Arantangi / 205474 / 144402 / 70.28
194. / Tirupattur / 151997 / 107312 / 70.60
195. / Karaikudi / 208583 / 131432 / 63.01

Source: The Joint Chief Electoral Officer, Chennai-9

31.2 GENERAL ELECTION TO TAMIL NADU LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY BY CONSTITUENCIES 2006 (Concld.)

Name of Assembly
Constituency / Total
Electors / Votes
Polled / % of
Polling
196. / Thiruvadanai / 178964 / 117605 / 65.71
197. / Illayangudi / 145800 / 97465 / 66.85
198. / Sivaganga / 184172 / 115675 / 62.81
199. / Manamadurai (SC) / 179349 / 109458 / 61.03
200. / Paramakudi (SC) / 169035 / 112600 / 66.61
201. / Ramanathapuram / 210426 / 144149 / 68.50
202. / Kadaladi / 204370 / 119431 / 58.44
203. / Mudukulathur / 173271 / 103706 / 59.85
204. / Aruppukottai / 161711 / 115875 / 71.65
205. / Sattur / 204350 / 149088 / 72.96
206. / Virudhunagar / 182473 / 130333 / 71.42
207. / Sivakasi / 253957 / 183001 / 72.06
208. / Srivilliputhur / 186842 / 135549 / 72.55
209. / Rajapalayam (SC) / 200783 / 148122 / 73.77
210. / Vilathikulam / 147823 / 97171 / 65.73
211. / Ottapidaram (SC) / 144568 / 98404 / 68.07
212. / Kovilpatti / 176858 / 114478 / 64.73
213. / Sankaranayanar Koil (SC) / 180575 / 125468 / 69.48
214. / Vasudevanallur (SC) / 161517 / 113705 / 70.40
215. / Kadayanallur / 175786 / 120446 / 68.52
216. / Tenkasi / 186929 / 139570 / 74.66
217. / Alangulam / 183349 / 135294 / 73.79
218. / Tirunelveli / 198312 / 142908 / 72.06
219. / Palayamkottai / 232395 / 148900 / 64.07
220. / Cheranmahadevi / 158911 / 110996 / 69.85
221. / Ambasamudram / 162742 / 108059 / 66.40
222. / Nanguneri / 159393 / 104665 / 65.66
223. / Radhapuram / 173633 / 113584 / 65.42
224. / Sattangulam / 130239 / 87035 / 66.83
225. / Tiruchendur / 166975 / 111580 / 66.82
226. / Srivaikuntam / 140639 / 93643 / 66.58
227. / Tuticorin / 242170 / 157446 / 65.01
228. / Kanyakumari / 176033 / 126225 / 71.70
229. / Nagercoil / 191270 / 119334 / 62.39
230. / Colachel / 174762 / 107772 / 61.67
231. / Padmanabhapuram / 155950 / 97273 / 62.37
232. / Tiruvattar / 165801 / 110775 / 66.81
233. / Vilavancode / 195426 / 120076 / 61.44
234. / Killiyoor / 154732 / 92455 / 59.75
TOTAL / 46603740 / 32991555 / 70.79

Source: The Joint Chief Electoral Officer, Chennai-9

31.3 GENERAL ELECTIONS - LOK SABHA 2004

RESULTS AT A GLANCE BY PARTY WISE