Nellikkuppam Assembly constituency

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Nellikuppam
Former Indian electoral constituency
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	South India
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Cuddalore
Established	1957
Abolished	2006
Total electors	1,64,369
Reservation	None

Nellikkuppam is the legislative assembly in Cuddalore district, that includes the city, Nellikuppam. Nellikkupam assembly constituency is part of Cuddalore (Lok Sabha constituency).

Madras State

Year	Winner
1957	S. Thangavelu	Indian National Congress
1957	Sivachidambara Ramasamy Padayachi	Indian National Congress
1962	V. Krishnamurthy Gounder	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1967	C. Govindarajan	Communist Party of India (Marxist)

2-member constituency

Tamil Nadu

Assembly	Duration	Winner
Fifth	1971-77	V. Krishnamoorthi Gounder	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Sixth	1977-80	C. Govindarajan	Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Seventh	1980-84	V. Krishnamoorthi	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Eighth	1984-89	Anbarasan	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Ninth	1989-91	S. Krishnamoorthy	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Tenth	1991-96	M.C. Dhamodaran	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Eleventh	1996-96	A. Mani	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
	1996-2000	S. Krishnamoorthy	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
	2000-01	V.C. Shanmugam	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Twelfth	2001-06	M. C. Sampath	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Thirteenth	2006-Incumbent	Saba Rajendran	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

By-election due to the death of Mani in 1996.
By-election due to the resignation of [S. Krishnamoorthy 2000.

Election results

Vote share of Winning candidates

2006			46.16%
2001			50.93%
1996			53.84%
1991			59.61%
1989			31.88%
1984			56.71%
1980			55.17%
1977			32.75%
1971			44.93%
1967			47.24%
1962			56.14%
1957			27.38%

2006

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Nellikuppam
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	Saba Rajendran	57,403	46.16%	1.90%
	MDMK	Sabapathi Mohan. R. T	45,323	36.44%	33.99%
	DMDK	Sivakolunthu. P	15,853	12.75%
	BJP	Sugumaran. J	1,160	0.93%
	Independent	Saravanan. M.	1,043	0.84%
	BSP	Iyappan. K	947	0.76%
	Independent	Sarangapani. P	924	0.74%
	CPI(ML)L	Kaliyamoorthy. N.	889	0.71%
	SP	Kumar. A. K	432	0.35%
	Independent	Arulmurugan. K	391	0.31%
Margin of victory			12,080	9.71%	3.04%
Turnout			1,24,365	75.66%	6.71%
Registered electors			1,64,369
	DMK gain from AIADMK		Swing	-4.78%

2001

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Nellikuppam
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AIADMK	M. C. Sampath	56,349	50.93%	20.67%
	DMK	Shanmugham. V. C.	48,967	44.26%	−9.58%
	MDMK	Soundhararajan. A. S.	2,713	2.45%	−2.96%
	Independent	Jeyachandran. P.	1,716	1.55%
	Independent	Sekar. K.	886	0.80%
Margin of victory			7,382	6.67%	−16.90%
Turnout			1,10,631	68.95%	−3.64%
Registered electors			1,60,479
	AIADMK gain from DMK		Swing	-2.90%

1996

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Nellikuppam
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	A. Mani	57,977	53.84%
	AIADMK	M. C. Dhamodaran	32,594	30.27%	−29.34%
	PMK	A. Devanathan	7,180	6.67%
	MDMK	V. Krishnamoorthi	5,827	5.41%
	Independent	Balasubramanian. J.	2,133	1.98%
	BJP	Selvakumar. M.	589	0.55%
	Independent	Shanmugam. K.	233	0.22%
	Independent	Krishnamoorthy. S.	223	0.21%
	Independent	Ramalingam. S. N.	134	0.12%
	Independent	Ayyappan. L.	127	0.12%
	Independent	Veerappan. K.	120	0.11%
Margin of victory			25,383	23.57%	−12.91%
Turnout			1,07,689	72.59%	2.89%
Registered electors			1,55,744
	DMK gain from AIADMK		Swing	-5.77%

1991

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Nellikuppam
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AIADMK	Damotharan C.	57,373	59.61%	42.42%
	CPI(M)	C. Govindarajan	22,265	23.13%	−8.75%
	PMK	Devanathan A.	15,610	16.22%
	Independent	Selvam M.	540	0.56%
	Independent	Kathavarayan S.	145	0.15%
	Independent	Seetharaman R. V.	145	0.15%
	Independent	Bakthavatchala Nayagar N.	116	0.12%
	Independent	Viruthagiri R.	56	0.06%
Margin of victory			35,108	36.48%	22.59%
Turnout			96,250	69.71%	5.13%
Registered electors			1,45,061
	AIADMK gain from CPI(M)		Swing	27.72%

1989

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Nellikuppam
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	S. Krishnamoorthy	26,233	31.88%	0.42%
	Independent	N. V. Jayaseelan	14,804	17.99%
	AIADMK	C. Damodharan	14,143	17.19%	−39.52%
	INC	Vasu Selvaraju	11,981	14.56%
	Independent	M. Velayutham	9,241	11.23%
	Independent	S. Kaliyaperumal Padayatchi	3,173	3.86%
	Independent	S. D. Krishnamurthy	1,423	1.73%
	Independent	S. Veeraputhiran	540	0.66%
	Independent	R. Vridhagiri	301	0.37%
	Independent	S. Krishnamurthy	205	0.25%
	Independent	M. Pragasam	124	0.15%
Margin of victory			11,429	13.89%	−11.35%
Turnout			82,278	64.57%	−12.72%
Registered electors			1,30,637
	CPI(M) gain from AIADMK		Swing	-24.82%

1984

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Nellikuppam
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AIADMK	Anbarasan Alias Ramalingam	48,018	56.71%
	CPI(M)	C. Govindarajan	26,641	31.46%	−7.22%
	Independent	Pandurangan	7,520	8.88%
	Independent	Rajalakshmi	763	0.90%
	Independent	Arjunan	490	0.58%
	Independent	Abdul Wahab	448	0.53%
	Independent	Kuthoos	401	0.47%
	Independent	Rajasekaran	261	0.31%
	Independent	Rayar	134	0.16%
Margin of victory			21,377	25.25%	8.76%
Turnout			84,676	77.29%	10.58%
Registered electors			1,17,487
	AIADMK gain from DMK		Swing	1.54%

1980

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Nellikuppam
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	V. Krishnamurthy Gounder	40,526	55.17%	29.26%
	CPI(M)	C. Govindarajan	28,415	38.68%	5.93%
	JP	Dhandapani. C	3,655	4.98%
	RPI	Seetharaman. R. V	859	1.17%
Margin of victory			12,111	16.49%	9.65%
Turnout			73,455	66.71%	−0.89%
Registered electors			1,11,615
	DMK gain from CPI(M)		Swing	22.42%

1977

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Nellikuppam
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(M)	C. Govindarajan	23,077	32.75%
	DMK	V. Krishnamurthy Gounder	18,260	25.91%	−19.02%
	JP	S.L.Krishnamoorthy	14,217	20.18%
	INC	K.G. Kandhan	9,444	13.40%	−22.10%
	Independent	N. V. Jayaseelan	5,466	7.76%
Margin of victory			4,817	6.84%	−2.59%
Turnout			70,464	67.60%	−9.40%
Registered electors			1,06,084
	CPI(M) gain from DMK		Swing	-12.18%

1971

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Nellikuppam
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	V. Krishnamurthy Gounder	27,741	44.93%
	INC	K. G. Kandan	21,921	35.50%	−3.37%
	CPI(M)	C. Govindaranjan	7,471	12.10%
	Independent	C. Gunasekaran	4,325	7.01%
	Independent	R. M. Rajan	283	0.46%
Margin of victory			5,820	9.43%	1.06%
Turnout			61,741	76.99%	0.82%
Registered electors			87,406
	DMK gain from CPI(M)		Swing	-2.31%

1967

1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Nellikuppam
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(M)	C. Govindarajan	28,090	47.24%
	INC	A. Lakshminarayanan	23,117	38.88%	−3.12%
	Independent	S. S. Chandrasekaran	5,537	9.31%
	Independent	M. Gangachalam	1,633	2.75%
	Independent	V. Rajaram	1,085	1.82%
Margin of victory			4,973	8.36%	−5.78%
Turnout			59,462	76.18%	3.94%
Registered electors			84,171
	CPI(M) gain from DMK		Swing	-8.90%

1962

1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Nellikuppam
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	V. Krishnamurthy Gounder	37,419	56.14%
	INC	L. Subbarayalu Reddiar	27,989	41.99%	14.61%
	Independent	G. Ramachandran	1,245	1.87%
Margin of victory			9,430	14.15%	12.57%
Turnout			66,653	72.24%	−24.16%
Registered electors			95,780
	DMK gain from INC		Swing	28.76%

1957

1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Nellikuppam
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Sivachidambara Ramasamy Padayachi	42,890	27.38%
	Independent	Krishnamoorthy Goundar	40,417	25.80%
	INC	S. Thangavelu	34,299	21.90%
	Independent	Rajaangam (Sc)	29,492	18.83%
	Independent	Perumal (Sc)	9,554	6.10%
Margin of victory			2,473	1.58%
Turnout			1,56,652	96.40%
Registered electors			1,62,499
	INC win (new seat)

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