Kurinjipadi Assembly constituency#2001 Election results
{{Short description|One of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India}}
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{{Use Indian English|date=July 2020}}
{{Infobox Indian constituency
| type = SLA
| constituency_no = 156
| map_image = Constitution-Kurinjipadi.svg
| established = 1962
| district = Cuddalore
| loksabha_cons = Cuddalore
| state = Tamil Nadu
| party = {{Party index link|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
| mla = M. R. K. Panneerselvam
| latest_election_year = 2021
| name = Kurinjipadi
| reservation = None
}}
Kurinjipadi is a legislative assembly constituency in Cuddalore district, which includes Vadalur municipality and Kurinjipadi Town Panchayat. There are 59 Panchayats, including 39 Village Panchayats of Kurinjipadi Panchayat Union and 20 Panchayats of Cuddalore Panchayat Union.{{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 is a part of Cuddalore Lok Sabha constituency. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India. Before 1977, Kurinjipadi Assembly constituency was reserved for Scheduled Castes. Most successful party: DMK (ten times)
Members of Legislative Assembly
= Madras State =
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! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Year ! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Winner ! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" colspan="2" | Party |
1962
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}} |
1967
| N. Rajangam | {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}} |
= Tamil Nadu =
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! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Assembly ! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Duration ! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Winner ! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" colspan="2" | Party |
Fifth
| 1971-77 | {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}} |
Sixth
| 1977-80 | {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}} |
Seventh
| 1980-84 | {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}} |
Eighth
| 1984-89 | A. Thangarasu | {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}} |
Ninth
| 1989-91 | {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}} |
Tenth
| 1991-96 | {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}} |
Eleventh
| 1996-01 |rowspan="3"|M. R. K. Panneerselvam |{{Full party name with color|rowspan=3|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}} |
Twelfth
| 2001-06 |
Thirteenth
| 2006-11 |
Fourteenth
| 2011-16 | {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}} |
Fifteenth
| 2016-21 |rowspan="2"|M. R. K. Panneerselvam |{{Full party name with color|rowspan=2|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}} |
Sixteenth
| 2021-Incumbent |
Election results
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{{bar percent|2021|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|51.35}}
{{bar percent|2016|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|44.03}}
{{bar percent|2011|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|56.38}}
{{bar percent|2006|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|45.64}}
{{bar percent|2001|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|55.78}}
{{bar percent|1996|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|54.99}}
{{bar percent|1991|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|46.92}}
{{bar percent|1989|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|47.14}}
{{bar percent|1984|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|49.90}}
{{bar percent|1980|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|49.65}}
{{bar percent|1977|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|28.75}}
{{bar percent|1971|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|51.43}}
{{bar percent|1967|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|54.50}}
{{bar percent|1962|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|56.48}}
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= 2021 =
{{Election box begin|title= 2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Kurinjipadi}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=M. R. K. Panneerselvam |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=101,456 |percentage=51.35% |change={{increase}} 7.32 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Selvi Ramajayam |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=83,929 |percentage=42.48% |change={{increase}} 13.39 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Sumathi |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi |votes=8,512 |percentage=4.31% |change={{increase}} 3.49 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Nota |party=None of the above |votes=1,212 |percentage=0.61% |change={{decrease}} 0.21 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Chandramouli |party=Janata Dal (Secular) |votes=1,189 |percentage=0.60% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Vasanthakumar |party=Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=837 |percentage=0.42% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Rajesh |party=Independent politician |votes=515 |percentage=0.26% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=T. Velayudham |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=482 |percentage=0.24% |change={{increase}} 0.09 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Sarathkumar |party=Independent politician |votes=154 |percentage=0.08% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Muthukrishnan |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=140 |percentage=0.07% |change={{decrease}} 29.02 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=L. Madhiyazhagan |party=Independent politician |votes=139 |percentage=0.07% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=17,527 |percentage=8.87% |change=-6.06% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=197,569 |percentage=81.25% |change= -2.93% }}
{{Election box rejected|votes=468 |percentage=0.24% }}{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 243,164 |change = }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 7.32% }}
{{Election box end}}
= 2016 =
{{Election box begin|title= 2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Kurinjipadi{{cite web |url=https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/TNLA2016/AC%20WISE%20CANDIDATE%20COUNT.pdf |access-date= 30 Apr 2022 |archive-date= 30 April 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=M. R. K. Panneerselvam |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=82,864 |percentage=44.03% |change={{increase}} 2.87 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Rajendran |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=54,756 |percentage=29.09% |change={{decrease}} 27.29 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Muthukrishnan |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=22,705 |percentage=12.06% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. M. S. Balamurugan |party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |votes=21,063 |percentage=11.19% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=None Of The Above |party=None of the above |votes=1,541 |percentage=0.82% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. Jaladeepan |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi |votes=1,534 |percentage=0.82% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Mu. Shakthi Ganapathy |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=957 |percentage=0.51% |change={{decrease}} 0.21 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Tatabirla |party=Independent politician |votes=855 |percentage=0.45% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. P. Muthukumaran |party=Independent politician |votes=636 |percentage=0.34% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Murugan |party=Independent politician |votes=342 |percentage=0.18% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Senthilmurugan |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=288 |percentage=0.15% |change={{decrease}} 0.4 }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=28,108 |percentage=14.93% |change=-0.28% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=188,205 |percentage=84.18% |change= -1.96% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 223,575 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -12.35% }}
{{Election box end}}
= 2011 =
{{Election box begin|title= 2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Kurinjipadi{{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=R. Rajendran |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=88,345 |percentage=56.38% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. R. K. Panneerselvam |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=64,497 |percentage=41.16% |change={{decrease}} 4.48 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Panneerselvam |party=Independent politician |votes=1,863 |percentage=1.19% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. S. Vairakannu |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=1,123 |percentage=0.72% |change={{decrease}} 0.09 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=T. S. Premalatha |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=866 |percentage=0.55% |change={{increase}} 0.04 }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=23,848 |percentage=15.22% |change=13.67% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=181,914 |percentage=86.14% |change= 12.35% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 156,694 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 10.74% }}
{{Election box end}}
=2006=
{{Election box begin|title= 2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Kurinjipadi{{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 October 2010}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=M. R. K. Panneerselvam |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=56,462 |percentage=45.64% |change={{decrease}} 10.14 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=N. Ramalingam |party=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=54,547 |percentage=44.09% |change={{increase}} 38.62 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Sundara Moorthy |party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |votes=8,541 |percentage=6.90% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=D. Saravanas Undaram |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=1,002 |percentage=0.81% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=G. Hari Krishnan |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=636 |percentage=0.51% |change={{decrease}} 0.33 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=C. Kaliyamoorthy |party=Revolutionary Socialist Party (India) |votes=590 |percentage=0.48% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Bala Subramanian |party=Independent politician |votes=515 |percentage=0.42% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. Pazhni Murugan |party=Independent politician |votes=431 |percentage=0.35% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=B. Kantharajan |party=Independent politician |votes=334 |percentage=0.27% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Chandra |party=Independent politician |votes=276 |percentage=0.22% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Muralidharan |party=Janata Dal (United) |votes=206 |percentage=0.17% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,915 |percentage=1.55% |change=-18.80% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=123,708 |percentage=73.79% |change= 13.62% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 167,658 |change = }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -10.14% }}
{{Election box end}}
=2001=
{{Election box begin|title= 2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Kurinjipadi{{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=M. R. K. Panneerselvam |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=65,425 |percentage=55.78% |change={{increase}} 0.8 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Sivasubramanian K |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=41,562 |percentage=35.44% |change={{increase}} 12.4 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=N. Ramalingam |party=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=6,415 |percentage=5.47% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Susila G |party=Independent politician |votes=1,007 |percentage=0.86% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Jawahar Mohan |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=985 |percentage=0.84% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=B. S. Ramanathan |party=Independent politician |votes=864 |percentage=0.74% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Rajendran C |party=Independent politician |votes=594 |percentage=0.51% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Ravi G |party=Independent politician |votes=431 |percentage=0.37% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=23,863 |percentage=20.35% |change=-11.60% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=117,283 |percentage=60.17% |change= -6.83% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 194,949 |change = }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 0.80% }}
{{Election box end}}
=1996=
{{Election box begin|title= 1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Kurinjipadi{{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=MRK Panneer selvam |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=67,152 |percentage=54.99% |change={{increase}} 19.47 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=N. Pandarinathan |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=28,139 |percentage=23.04% |change={{decrease}} 23.88 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Gnanamoorthy |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=12,231 |percentage=10.02% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Balakrishnan |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=11,387 |percentage=9.32% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Ashokkumar |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=1,717 |percentage=1.41% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=T. Selvaraj |party=Independent politician |votes=231 |percentage=0.19% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Muthupattusamy |party=Independent politician |votes=216 |percentage=0.18% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=N. Muthazhagan |party=Independent politician |votes=186 |percentage=0.15% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=G. Kumaraguru |party=Independent politician |votes=139 |percentage=0.11% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. S. Nathan |party=Independent politician |votes=137 |percentage=0.11% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Baskar |party=Independent politician |votes=123 |percentage=0.10% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=39,013 |percentage=31.95% |change=20.54% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=122,122 |percentage=67.00% |change= 1.42% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 190,256 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 8.07% }}
{{Election box end}}
=1991=
{{Election box begin|title= 1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Kurinjipadi{{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=K. Sivasubramanian |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=51,313 |percentage=46.92% |change={{increase}} 30.07 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=N. M. Ganeshmurthy |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=38,842 |percentage=35.52% |change={{decrease}} 11.62 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Thangarasu |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=18,638 |percentage=17.04% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. N. Anbuduraisamy |party=Independent politician |votes=571 |percentage=0.52% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=12,471 |percentage=11.40% |change=-18.89% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=109,364 |percentage=65.59% |change= -0.21% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 172,154 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -0.22% }}
{{Election box end}}
=1989=
{{Election box begin|title= 1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Kurinjipadi{{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=N. Ganeshmurthy |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=44,887 |percentage=47.14% |change={{increase}} 9.29 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Rasendran |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=16,043 |percentage=16.85% |change={{decrease}} 33.05 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=C. Natesan |party=Indian National Congress |votes=15,000 |percentage=15.75% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Sivashanmugam |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=7,923 |percentage=8.32% |change={{decrease}} 41.58 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Shanmugasundaram |party=India Farmers and Tailers Party |votes=6,311 |percentage=6.63% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. V. Dakshinamurthy |party=Independent politician |votes=1,019 |percentage=1.07% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. Jayakumar |party=Independent politician |votes=955 |percentage=1.00% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. P. Thangavel |party=Independent politician |votes=843 |percentage=0.89% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Arasuganesan |party=Independent politician |votes=823 |percentage=0.86% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=G. Dhanagopal |party=Independent politician |votes=610 |percentage=0.64% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. K. S. Rahiman Sait |party=Indian Congress (Socialist) – Sarat Chandra Sinha |votes=319 |percentage=0.34% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=28,844 |percentage=30.29% |change=18.24% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=95,222 |percentage=65.80% |change= -11.44% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 147,835 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -2.76% }}
{{Election box end}}
=1984=
{{Election box begin|title= 1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Kurinjipadi{{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 January 2012}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=A. Thangarasu |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=45,400 |percentage=49.90% |change={{increase}} 0.25 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=C. Kuppusami |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=34,434 |percentage=37.85% |change={{decrease}} 7.98 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=N. Pandarinathan |party=Independent politician |votes=10,908 |percentage=11.99% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Murthupattusamy |party=Independent politician |votes=239 |percentage=0.26% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=10,966 |percentage=12.05% |change=8.22% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=90,981 |percentage=77.24% |change= 9.36% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 124,612 |change = }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 0.25% }}
{{Election box end}}
=1980=
{{Election box begin|title= 1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Kurinjipadi{{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 October 2010}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=A. Thangarasu |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=38,349 |percentage=49.65% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Selvaraj |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=35,390 |percentage=45.82% |change={{increase}} 17.07 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Elumalai |party=Republican Party of India |votes=2,083 |percentage=2.70% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Dhayalan |party=Independent politician |votes=929 |percentage=1.20% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. T. P. Palaniappa Nadar |party=Independent politician |votes=246 |percentage=0.32% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Palanivelu |party=Independent politician |votes=118 |percentage=0.15% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Mathu Pattusamy |party=Independent politician |votes=116 |percentage=0.15% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,959 |percentage=3.83% |change= 0.11% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=77,231 |percentage=67.88% |change= 5.94% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 115,509 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 20.90% }}
{{Election box end}}
=1977=
{{Election box begin|title= 1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Kurinjipadi{{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 October 2010}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=M. Selvaraj |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=19,523 |percentage=28.75% |change={{decrease}} 22.68 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Natarrajan |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=16,997 |percentage=25.03% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Radhakrishnan |party=Indian National Congress |votes=14,663 |percentage=21.60% |change={{decrease}} 26.98 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Balasubramaniyan |party=Janata Party |votes=13,080 |percentage=19.26% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Ramaswamy |party=Independent politician |votes=1,818 |percentage=2.68% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Dhanagopal |party=Independent politician |votes=1,690 |percentage=2.49% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Muthupattusamy |party=Independent politician |votes=127 |percentage=0.19% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,526 |percentage=3.72% |change= 0.86% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=67,898 |percentage=61.94% |change= -7.63% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 111,845 |change = }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -22.68% }}
{{Election box end}}
=1971=
{{Election box begin|title= 1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Kurinjipadi{{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 October 2010}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=N. Rajangam |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=27,465 |percentage=51.43% |change={{decrease}} 3.07 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Jayaraman |party=Indian National Congress |votes=25,939 |percentage=48.57% |change={{increase}} 9.58 }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,526 |percentage=2.86% |change= -12.66% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=53,404 |percentage=69.57% |change= 3.69% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 79,098 |change = }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -3.07% }}
{{Election box end}}
=1967=
{{Election box begin|title= 1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Kurinjipadi{{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=N. Rajangam |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=25,478 |percentage=54.50% |change={{decrease}} 1.98 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Jayaraman |party=Indian National Congress |votes=18,226 |percentage=38.99% |change={{increase}} 0.4 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Vaithilingam |party=Independent politician |votes=1,569 |percentage=3.36% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=G. Dhanagopal |party=Independent politician |votes=1,473 |percentage=3.15% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=7,252 |percentage=15.51% |change= -2.37% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=46,746 |percentage=65.88% |change= 3.49% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 74,712 |change = }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -1.98% }}
{{Election box end}}
=1962=
{{Election box begin|title= 1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Kurinjipadi{{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 January 2013}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=N. Rajangam |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=32,046 |percentage=56.48% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Jayaraman |party=Indian National Congress |votes=21,898 |percentage=38.59% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=G. Dhanagopal |party=Independent politician |votes=2,796 |percentage=4.93% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=10,148 |percentage=17.89% |change= }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=56,740 |percentage=62.38% |change= }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 94,690 |change = }}
{{Election box new seat win |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser= |swing= }}
{{Election box end}}
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