Alangulam Assembly constituency#2001 Election results

{{Short description|One of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2020}}

{{Use Indian English|date=July 2020}}

{{Infobox Indian constituency

| name = Alangulam

| state = Tamil Nadu

| type = SLA

| constituency_no = 223

| map_image = Constitution-Alangulam.svg

| mla = P. H. Manoj Pandian

| party = {{Party index link|Independent}}

| latest_election_year = 2021

| loksabha_cons =Tirunelveli

| established = 1951

| electors = 260,688

}}

Alangulam is a state legislative assembly constituency in Tenkasi district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.{{cite web|url=http://www.assembly.tn.gov.in/Const_map/map.htm |title=Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map |website=Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly |access-date=25 January 2017 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120614070155/http://www.assembly.tn.gov.in/const_map/map.htm |archive-date=14 June 2012 }} It includes the city of Alangulam. It is a part of Tirunelveli Lok Sabha constituency.

Most successful candidates: DMK & ADMK (5 times). It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.

Members of Legislative Assembly

= Madras State =

class="wikitable"

! Year

! Winner

! colspan="2" | Party

1952

| Chinnathambi Thevar

| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

1957

| Veluchamy Thevar

| {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}}

1962

| S. Chellapandian Thevar

| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

1967

| Aladi Aruna (alias) V Arunachalam

| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}

= Tamil Nadu =

class="wikitable"

! Year

! Winner

! colspan="2" | Party

1971

| Aladi Aruna (alias) V Arunachalam

| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}

1977

| V. Karuppasamy Pandian

| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}

1980

| R. Navaneetha Krishna Thevar

| {{Full party name with color|Gandhi Kamaraj Congress Party}}

1984

| N. Shanmugaiah Thevar

| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}

1989

|rowspan=2| S. S. Ramasubbu

| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}

1991
1996

| Aladi Aruna (alias) V Arunachalam

| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}

2001

| P. G. Rajendran Nadar

| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}

2006

| Dr. Poongothai Aladi Aruna

| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}

2011

| P. G. Rajendran Nadar

| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}

2016

| Dr. Poongothai Aladi Aruna

| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}

2021

| P. H. Manoj Pandian

| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}

Election results

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{{bar percent|2021|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|36.44}}

{{bar percent|2016|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|45.98}}

{{bar percent|2011|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|47.29}}

{{bar percent|2006|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|46.05}}

{{bar percent|2001|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|48.95}}

{{bar percent|1996|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|46.10}}

{{bar percent|1991|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|62.69}}

{{bar percent|1989|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|28.57}}

{{bar percent|1984|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|54.49}}

{{bar percent|1980|teal|53.88}}

{{bar percent|1977|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|28.43}}

{{bar percent|1971|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|51.29}}

{{bar percent|1967|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|51.26}}

{{bar percent|1962|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|51.44}}

{{bar percent|1957|{{party color|Independent politician}}|51.64}}

{{bar percent|1952|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|32.57}}

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=2021=

{{Election box begin|title= 2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Alangulam{{cite web|title=Alangulam Election Result|url= https://www.news18.com/assembly-elections-2021/tamil-nadu/-s22a223|access-date= 3 Jul 2022}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=P. H. Manoj Pandian |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=74,153 |percentage=36.44% |change=-7.08 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Dr. Poongothai Aladi Aruna |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=70,614 |percentage=34.70% |change=-11.28 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Hari Nadar |party=Independent politician |votes=37,727 |percentage=18.54% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Sangeetha Esak |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi |votes=12,519 |percentage=7.15% |change=+4.86 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Rajendranathan |party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |votes=2,816 |percentage=1.38% |change=-2.64 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=NOTA |party=None of the above |votes=1,786 |percentage=0.88% |change=-0.2 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Selvakumar |party=Makkal Needhi Maiam |votes=1,454 |percentage=0.71% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Udhayakumar |party=Puthiya Tamilagam |votes=1,105 |percentage=0.54% |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=3,539 |percentage=1.74% |change= -0.72% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=203,478 |percentage=78.13% |change= -0.91% }}

{{Election box rejected|votes=6|percentage=0.00% }}{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 260,429 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -9.54% }}

{{Election box end}}

=2016=

{{Election box begin|title= 2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Alangulam{{cite web|url=https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/TNLA2016/AC%20WISE%20CANDIDATE%20COUNT.pdf|access-date= 30 Apr 2022|archive-date= 30 Apr 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220430083638/https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/TNLA2016/AC%20WISE%20CANDIDATE%20COUNT.pdf|title=Assembly wise Candidate Valid Votes count 2016, Tamil Nadu|website=www.elections.tn.gov.in}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=Dr. Poongothai Aladi Aruna |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=88,891 |percentage=45.98% |change=-1.13 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Hepzi Karthikeyan |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=84,137 |percentage=43.52% |change=-3.77 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Rajendranath |party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |votes=7,784 |percentage=4.03% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. V. Anburaj |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=4,660 |percentage=2.41% |change=+0.8 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R . Vasanthi Ramalingam |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi |votes=2,495 |percentage=1.29% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=NOTA |party=None of the above |votes=2,089 |percentage=1.08% |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=4,754 |percentage=2.46% |change= 2.28% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=193,326 |percentage=79.04% |change= -1.98% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 244,588 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -1.31% }}

{{Election box end}}

=2011=

{{Election box begin|title= 2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Alangulam{{Cite report|url=http://www.elections.tn.gov.in/Web/Index_card_TNLA2011/10-DETAILEDRESULT_ver4.3.pdf|title=Detailes Result 2011, Aseembly Election Tamil Nadu|work=Election Commission of Tamil Nadu|access-date=9 May 2021| archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20170215085458/http://www.elections.tn.gov.in/Web/Index_card_TNLA2011/10-DETAILEDRESULT_ver4.3.pdf| archive-date =15 February 2017}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=P. G. Rajendran |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=78,098 |percentage=47.29% |change=+6.31 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Dr. Poongothai Aladi Aruna |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=77,799 |percentage=47.11% |change=+1.07 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Sudalaiyandi |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=2,664 |percentage=1.61% |change=+0.01 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=E. Murugesan |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=1,234 |percentage=0.75% |change=-4.15 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=N. Rajendran |party=Independent politician |votes=1,099 |percentage=0.67% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Thanga Raja |party=Independent politician |votes=1,058 |percentage=0.64% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Ramalingam |party=Independent politician |votes=924 |percentage=0.56% |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=299 |percentage=0.18% |change= -4.88% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=165,134 |percentage=81.02% |change= 7.23% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 203,826 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 1.25% }}

{{Election box end}}

=2006=

{{Election box begin|title= 2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Alangulam{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = 2006 Election Statistical Report| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2006/StatReport_TN_2006.pdf| access-date = 12 May 2006| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101007200819/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2006/StatReport_TN_2006.pdf| archive-date = 7 Oct 2010}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=Dr. Poongothai Aladi Aruna |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=62,299 |percentage=46.05% |change=+0.54 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Pandiaraj |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=55,454 |percentage=40.99% |change=-7.96 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Sivakumar |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=6,620 |percentage=4.89% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Samynathan |party=All India Forward Bloc |votes=4,664 |percentage=3.45% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Muthu Kumarasamy @ K. Durai |party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |votes=2,751 |percentage=2.03% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Arulselvan |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=2,170 |percentage=1.60% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Meeran |party=Independent politician |votes=1,336 |percentage=0.99% |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=6,845 |percentage=5.06% |change= 1.62% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=135,294 |percentage=73.79% |change= 8.42% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 183,349 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -2.90% }}

{{Election box end}}

=2001=

{{Election box begin|title= 2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Alangulam{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India|title = Statistical Report on General Election 2001|url= http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2001/Stat_Rep_TN_2001.pdf|date = 12 May 2001 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006173934/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2001/Stat_Rep_TN_2001.pdf|archive-date=6 October 2010}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=P. G. Rajendran |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=58,498 |percentage=48.95% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Aladi Aruna |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=54,387 |percentage=45.51% |change=-0.59 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. S. Krishnasamy |party=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=3,320 |percentage=2.78% |change=-9.58 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Vaikuntam |party=Independent politician |votes=1,561 |percentage=1.31% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Ravi Kumar |party=Independent politician |votes=821 |percentage=0.69% |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=4,111 |percentage=3.44% |change= -17.58% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=119,509 |percentage=65.37% |change= -7.55% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 182,877 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 2.85% }}

{{Election box end}}

=1996=

{{Election box begin|title= 1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Alangulam{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = 1996 Election Statistical Report| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1996/StatisticalReport-TN96.pdf| access-date = 19 April 2009| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101007221700/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1996/StatisticalReport-TN96.pdf| archive-date = 7 October 2010}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=Aladi Aruna |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=53,374 |percentage=46.10% |change=+12.72 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. S. Kamaraj |party=Indian National Congress |votes=29,038 |percentage=25.08% |change=-37.61 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. P. Murugiah |party=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=14,309 |percentage=12.36% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. S. Ramasubbu |party=All India Indira Congress (Tiwari) |votes=6,475 |percentage=5.59% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. V. Anburaj |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=3,236 |percentage=2.80% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=I. Poolpandian |party=Independent politician |votes=2,186 |percentage=1.89% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Murugiah @ Murugiah Pandian |party=Independent politician |votes=1,500 |percentage=1.30% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Shunmugaih Pandian |party=Independent politician |votes=864 |percentage=0.75% |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=24,336 |percentage=21.02% |change= -8.29% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=115,771 |percentage=72.92% |change= 3.47% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 167,697 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= -16.59% }}

{{Election box end}}

=1991=

{{Election box begin|title= 1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Alangulam{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = Statistical Report on General Election 1991| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1991/StatisticalReport-Tamil%20Nadu91.pdf| access-date = 19 April 2009| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101007161404/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1991/StatisticalReport-Tamil%20Nadu91.pdf| archive-date = 7 October 2010}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=S. S. Ramasubbu |party=Indian National Congress |votes=66,637 |percentage=62.69% |change=+34.12 }}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=S. Gurunathan |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=35,487 |percentage=33.39% |change=+5.26 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=C. Pavanasam |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=1,491 |percentage=1.40% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Sankar Palani |party=Tharasu Makkal Mandram |votes=1,154 |percentage=1.09% |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=31,150 |percentage=29.31% |change= 28.87% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=106,288 |percentage=69.45% |change= -9.97% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 157,887 |change = }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= 34.12% }}

{{Election box end}}

=1989=

{{Election box begin|title= 1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Alangulam{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = Statistical Report on General Election 1989| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1989/StatisticalReportTamilNadu89.pdf| access-date = 19 April 2009| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101006153620/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1989/StatisticalReportTamilNadu89.pdf| archive-date = 6 October 2010}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=S. S. Ramasubbu |party=Indian National Congress |votes=31,314 |percentage=28.57% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. P. Murugiah |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=30,832 |percentage=28.13% |change=-2.53 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. Karuppasamy Pandian |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=23,964 |percentage=21.87% |change=-32.62 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Aladi Aruna |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=20,867 |percentage=19.04% |change=-35.45 }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=482 |percentage=0.44% |change= -23.38% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=109,598 |percentage=79.43% |change= 3.67% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 140,927 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -25.92% }}

{{Election box end}}

=1984=

{{Election box begin|title= 1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Alangulam{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = Statistical Report on General Election 1984| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1984/StatisticalReportTamilNadu84.pdf| access-date = 19 April 2009| archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20120117121208/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1984/StatisticalReportTamilNadu84.pdf| archive-date = 17 Jan 2012}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=N. Shanmugaiah Pandian |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=48,109 |percentage=54.49% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Thambi Thura |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=27,076 |percentage=30.67% |change=-14.48 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=T. Sekar |party=Independent politician |votes=5,922 |percentage=6.71% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. P. Emarajan |party=Independent politician |votes=3,866 |percentage=4.38% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=N. Thangaraj Pandian |party=Independent politician |votes=2,448 |percentage=2.77% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Rayappan |party=Independent politician |votes=548 |percentage=0.62% |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=21,033 |percentage=23.82% |change= 15.10% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=88,294 |percentage=75.76% |change= 8.46% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 124,914 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Gandhi Kamaraj National Congress |swing= 0.61% }}

{{Election box end}}

=1980=

{{Election box begin|title= 1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Alangulam{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = Statistical Report on General Election 1980| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1980/StatisticalReportTamil%20Nadu%201980.pdf | access-date = 19 April 2009 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101006231656/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1980/StatisticalReportTamil%20Nadu%201980.pdf| archive-date = 6 Oct 2010}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=R. Navaneetha Krishna Pandian |party=Gandhi Kamaraj National Congress |votes=41,271 |percentage=53.88% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=E. Dorai Singh |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=34,587 |percentage=45.15% |change=+28.82 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Rayappan Nadar |party=Independent politician |votes=504 |percentage=0.66% |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=6,684 |percentage=8.73% |change= 6.13% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=76,604 |percentage=67.29% |change= 4.40% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 115,519 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Gandhi Kamaraj National Congress |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 25.44% }}

{{Election box end}}

=1977=

{{Election box begin|title= 1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Alangulam{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = Statistical Report on General Election 1977| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1977/StatisticalReportTamil%20Nadu77.pdf| access-date = 19 April 2009| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101007141448/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1977/StatisticalReportTamil%20Nadu77.pdf | archive-date = 7 Oct 2010}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=V. Karuppasamy Pandian |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=20,183 |percentage=28.43% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Navaneetha Krishna Pandian |party=Janata Party |votes=18,342 |percentage=25.84% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Ukkirama Pandian |party=Indian National Congress |votes=17,997 |percentage=25.35% |change=-23.36 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Thambi Durai |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=11,592 |percentage=16.33% |change=-34.96 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Arulappan Nadar |party=Independent politician |votes=1,024 |percentage=1.44% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=T. Thirumaran |party=All India Forward Bloc |votes=861 |percentage=1.21% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Subbiah Thevar |party=Independent politician |votes=663 |percentage=0.93% |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,841 |percentage=2.59% |change= 0.01% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=70,987 |percentage=62.89% |change= -15.40% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 114,602 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -22.86% }}

{{Election box end}}

=1971=

{{Election box begin|title= 1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Alangulam{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = Statistical Report on General Election 1971| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1971/StatReport_TN_71.pdf | access-date = 19 April 2009 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101006131227/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1971/StatReport_TN_71.pdf | archive-date = 6 Oct 2010}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=Aladi Aruna |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=36,526 |percentage=51.29% |change=+0.04 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. K. T. Ramachandran |party=Indian National Congress |votes=34,688 |percentage=48.71% |change=+1.39 }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,838 |percentage=2.58% |change= -1.35% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=71,214 |percentage=78.29% |change= 1.26% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 93,471 |change = }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 0.04% }}

{{Election box end}}

=1967=

{{Election box begin|title= 1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Alangulam{{Cite web| last = Election Commission of India|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical%20Report%20Madras%201967.pdf|title= Statistical Report on General Election 1967|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120320175222/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical%20Report%20Madras%201967.pdf|archive-date=20 March 2012|access-date= 19 April 2009}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=Aladi Aruna |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=33,509 |percentage=51.26% |change=+38.04 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. B. Balagan |party=Indian National Congress |votes=30,938 |percentage=47.32% |change=-4.12 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Royappan |party=Independent politician |votes=930 |percentage=1.42% |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,571 |percentage=3.93% |change= -12.16% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=65,377 |percentage=77.03% |change= 8.00% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 87,529 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= -0.18% }}

{{Election box end}}

=1962=

{{Election box begin|title= 1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Alangulam{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India|title=Statistical Report on General Election 1962|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_Madras_1962.pdf|access-date= 19 April 2009|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130127201143/https://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_Madras_1962.pdf|archive-date=27 Jan 2013}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=S. Chellapandian Thevar |party=Indian National Congress |votes=32,650 |percentage=51.44% |change=+10.67 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=N. H. M. Pandian |party=Swatantra Party |votes=22,438 |percentage=35.35% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. Arunachalam Nadar |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=8,387 |percentage=13.21% |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=10,212 |percentage=16.09% |change= 5.22% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=63,475 |percentage=69.02% |change= 29.33% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 95,066 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Independent politician |swing= -0.21% }}

{{Election box end}}

=1957=

{{Election box begin|title= 1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Alangulam{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title=Statistical Report on General Election 1957 | url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1957/StatRep_Madras_1957.pdf| access-date=2015-07-26|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130127200447/https://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1957/StatRep_Madras_1957.pdf|archive-date=27 Jan 2013}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=Veluchamy Thevar |party=Independent politician |votes=19,458 |percentage=51.64% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Chellapandian Thevar |party=Indian National Congress |votes=15,362 |percentage=40.77% |change=+8.2 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Ambalavana Pillai |party=Independent politician |votes=2,858 |percentage=7.59% |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=4,096 |percentage=10.87% |change= 1.98% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=37,678 |percentage=39.70% |change= -14.07% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 94,908 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Independent politician |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= 19.07% }}

{{Election box end}}

=1952=

{{Election box begin|title= 1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Alangulam{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title=Statistical Report on General Election 1951| url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/STATISTICALREPORTS_51_MADRAS.pdf| access-date=2014-10-14|archive-date=27 January 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130127201450/https://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/STATISTICALREPORTS_51_MADRAS.pdf}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=Chinnathambi Thevar |party=Indian National Congress |votes=13,433 |percentage=32.57% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Thangarathnasami Nadar |party=Independent politician |votes=9,765 |percentage=23.68% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Peter Arulmani |party=Independent politician |votes=7,440 |percentage=18.04% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Velikandanatha Pillai |party=Socialist Party (India) |votes=5,463 |percentage=13.25% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Maria Louis Pandian |party=Independent politician |votes=5,144 |percentage=12.47% |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=3,668 |percentage=8.89% |change= }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=41,245 |percentage=53.77% |change= }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 76,713 |change = }}

{{Election box new seat win |winner=Indian National Congress |loser= |swing= }}

{{Election box end}}

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