Mudukulathur 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 = Mudukulathur

| state = Tamil Nadu

| established = 1951

| district = Ramanathapuram

| loksabha_cons = Ramanathapuram

| type = SLA

| constituency_no = 212

| map_image = Constitution-Mudhukulathur.svg

| mla = R. S. Rajakannappan

| party = {{Party index link|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}

| latest_election_year = 2021

| electors = 3,10,954

}}

Mudukulathur is a legislative assembly constituency in Ramanathapuram district 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}} It is a component of Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha constituency.{{cite web

|url = http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S22/TN_ACPC.pdf

|title = List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies

|access-date = 2008-10-10

|work = Tamil Nadu

|publisher = Election Commission of India

|url-status = dead

|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20090206012938/http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S22/TN_ACPC.pdf

|archive-date = 2009-02-06

}} It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.

Elections and winners in the constituency are listed below.

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

1952

| U. Muthuramalinga Thevar and Mottaya Kudumbar

| {{Full party name with color|Forward Bloc (Marxist Group)}}

1957

| A. Perumal and U. Muthuramalinga Thevar

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

1962

| T. L. Sasivarna Thevar

| {{Full party name with color|Forward Bloc}}

1967

| R. R. Thevar

| {{Full party name with color|Swatantra Party}}

= Tamil Nadu =

class="wikitable" width="50%"

! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Year

! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Winner

! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" colspan="2" | Party

1971

| Kadher Batcha alias S. Vellaichamy

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

1977

| S. Balakrishnan

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

1980

| C. Dinesh Thevar

| {{Full party name with color|Forward Bloc}}

1984

| K. Muthuvel

| {{Full party name with color|Forward Bloc}}

1989

| Kadher Batcha alias S. Vellaichamy

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

1991

| S. Balakrishnan

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

1996

| S. Balakrishnan

| {{Full party name with color|Tamil Maanila Congress}}

2001

| K. Patinetampatian

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

2006

| K. Murugavel

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

2011

| M. Murugan

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

2016

| S. Pandi

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

2021

| R. S. Rajakannappan{{cite web |url=https://results.eci.gov.in/Result2021/ConstituencywiseS22212.htm?ac=212 |title=Election Commission of India |website=results.eci.gov.in |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210503023831/https://results.eci.gov.in/Result2021/ConstituencywiseS22212.htm?ac=212 |archive-date=2021-05-03}}

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

Election results

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{{bar percent|2021|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|46.07}}

{{bar percent|2016|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|46.71}}

{{bar percent|2011|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|46.87}}

{{bar percent|2006|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|49.71}}

{{bar percent|2001|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|46.99}}

{{bar percent|1996|{{party color|Tamil Maanila Congress}}|44.71}}

{{bar percent|1991|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|41.74}}

{{bar percent|1989|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|33.14}}

{{bar percent|1984|{{party color|Independent politician}}|37.33}}

{{bar percent|1980|{{party color|Independent politician}}|51.43}}

{{bar percent|1977|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|24.13}}

{{bar percent|1971|{{party color|Independent politician}}|32.86}}

{{bar percent|1967|{{party color|Swatantra Party}}|53.17}}

{{bar percent|1957|{{party color|Independent politician}}|32.80}}

{{bar percent|1952|{{party color|All India Forward Bloc}}|29.56}}

}}

= 2021 =

{{Election box begin|title= 2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Mudukulathur}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=R.S.Rajakannappan |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=101,901 |percentage=46.07% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Keerthika Muniyasamy |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=81,180 |percentage=36.70% |change=-3.44% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Murugan |party=Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=19,699 |percentage=8.91% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Rahmadnisha |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi |votes=11,234 |percentage=5.08% |change=4.10% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=C. Navapanneerselvam |party=Makkal Needhi Maiam |votes=943 |percentage=0.43% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Sathish |party=Independent politician |votes=815 |percentage=0.37% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=G. M. Senthilmurugan |party=Independent politician |votes=722 |percentage=0.33% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Saravanakumar |party=Naam Indiar Party |votes=614 |percentage=0.28% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Prabakaran |party=Independent politician |votes=557 |percentage=0.25% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=N. Sivanandam |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=535 |percentage=0.24% |change=-0.30% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Nota |party=None of the above |votes=532 |percentage=0.24% |change=-0.28% }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=20,721 |percentage=9.37% |change=2.80% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=221,196 |percentage=71.13% |change= 2.78% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 310,954 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= -0.64% }}

{{Election box end}}

= 2016 =

{{Election box begin|title= 2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Mudukulathur}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=S. Pandi |party=Indian National Congress |votes=94,946 |percentage=46.71% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Keerthika |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=81,598 |percentage=40.14% |change=-6.73% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Rajkumar |party=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=8,800 |percentage=4.33% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=B. T. Arasakumar |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=5,408 |percentage=2.66% |change=1.09% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Mohamed Ishak |party=Social Democratic Party of India |votes=2,103 |percentage=1.03% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. F. Mohamed Gaddaffe |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi |votes=1,993 |percentage=0.98% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Balakrishnan |party=All India Forward Bloc |votes=1,656 |percentage=0.81% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Irulandi |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=1,133 |percentage=0.56% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Pandiyan |party=Independent politician |votes=1,128 |percentage=0.55% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Panchatcharam |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=1,100 |percentage=0.54% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=None Of The Above |party=None of the above |votes=1,059 |percentage=0.52% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=13,348 |percentage=6.57% |change=-4.75% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=203,276 |percentage=68.35% |change= -0.70% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 297,394 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -0.16% }}

{{Election box end}}

= 2011 =

{{Election box begin|title= 2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Mudhukulathur{{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=M. Murugan |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=83,225 |percentage=46.87% |change=+7.31 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. Sathiamoorthy |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=63,136 |percentage=35.56% |change=-14.15 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=B. John Pandian |party=Tamizhaga Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=21,701 |percentage=12.22% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Shanmugaraj |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=2,784 |percentage=1.57% |change=-0.53 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=T. Chandrasearan |party=Jharkhand Mukti Morcha |votes=2,308 |percentage=1.30% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Murugan |party=Independent politician |votes=1,838 |percentage=1.04% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=J. Sivasubramanian |party=Independent politician |votes=1,628 |percentage=0.92% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Kathiresan |party=Independent politician |votes=935 |percentage=0.53% |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=20,089 |percentage=11.31% |change=1.17% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=257,118 |percentage=69.06% |change= 9.20% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 177,555 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -2.84% }}

{{Election box end}}

=2006=

{{Election box begin|title= 2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Mudhukulathur{{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=K. Murugavel |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=51,555 |percentage=49.71% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. P. Kalimuthu |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=41,034 |percentage=39.57% |change=-7.42 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Sivakumar |party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |votes=3,535 |percentage=3.41% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Shanmugaraj |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=2,178 |percentage=2.10% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Thanikodi |party=All India Forward Bloc |votes=1,698 |percentage=1.64% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Mohandass |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=1,399 |percentage=1.35% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Balan |party=Independent politician |votes=1,037 |percentage=1.00% |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=10,521 |percentage=10.15% |change=7.61% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=103,706 |percentage=59.85% |change= 0.45% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 173,271 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 2.72% }}

{{Election box end}}

=2001=

{{Election box begin|title= 2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Mudhukulathur{{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=K. Patinetampatian |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=49,554 |percentage=46.99% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Pandian |party=Makkal Tamil Desam Katchi |votes=46,885 |percentage=44.46% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Muniasamy |party=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=5,221 |percentage=4.95% |change=-2.98 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Muniasamy |party=Independent politician |votes=1,293 |percentage=1.23% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=I. Raman |party=Samajwadi Party |votes=1,276 |percentage=1.21% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Albert Valan Babu |party=Janata Dal (Secular) |votes=744 |percentage=0.71% |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,669 |percentage=2.53% |change=-21.54% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=105,458 |percentage=59.41% |change= 2.06% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 177,522 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Tamil Maanila Congress |swing= 2.28% }}

{{Election box end}}

=1996=

{{Election box begin|title= 1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Mudhukulathur{{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=S. Balakrishnan |party=Tamil Maanila Congress |votes=41,850 |percentage=44.71% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. Bose |party=Independent politician |votes=19,322 |percentage=20.64% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Nagalingam |party=Indian National Congress |votes=13,057 |percentage=13.95% |change=-27.79 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Durai Raj |party=Independent politician |votes=8,777 |percentage=9.38% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Villi Thevar |party=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=7,421 |percentage=7.93% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Shanmugavelu |party=Independent politician |votes=1,131 |percentage=1.21% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=T. Velusamy |party=All India Indira Congress (Tiwari) |votes=873 |percentage=0.93% |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=22,528 |percentage=24.07% |change=12.56% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=93,599 |percentage=57.35% |change= 0.20% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 173,473 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Tamil Maanila Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= 2.97% }}

{{Election box end}}

=1991=

{{Election box begin|title= 1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Mudhukulathur{{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. Balakrishnan |party=Indian National Congress |votes=40,065 |percentage=41.74% |change=+19.8 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=B. John Pandian |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=29,021 |percentage=30.24% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Murugan |party=Thayaga Marumalarchi Kazhagam |votes=25,499 |percentage=26.57% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Thevar Muthumani |party=Independent politician |votes=786 |percentage=0.82% |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=11,044 |percentage=11.51% |change=0.31% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=95,981 |percentage=57.15% |change= -2.62% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 174,823 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 8.61% }}

{{Election box end}}

=1989=

{{Election box begin|title= 1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Mudhukulathur{{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=Kadher Batcha |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=30,787 |percentage=33.14% |change=+5.76 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. K. Krishnan |party=Indian National Congress |votes=20,383 |percentage=21.94% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Murugan |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=18,970 |percentage=20.42% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Thanikodi Thevar |party=All India Forward Bloc |votes=9,388 |percentage=10.10% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=T. Sathiah |party=Tamil Nadu Congress (K) |votes=4,542 |percentage=4.89% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Arunasalam |party=Independent politician |votes=4,251 |percentage=4.58% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=T. Veluchamy |party=Independent politician |votes=3,006 |percentage=3.24% |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=10,404 |percentage=11.20% |change=1.24% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=92,908 |percentage=59.77% |change= -3.72% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 158,153 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Independent politician |swing= -4.20% }}

{{Election box end}}

=1984=

{{Election box begin|title= 1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Mudhukulathur{{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=K. Muthuvel |party=Independent politician |votes=32,199 |percentage=37.33% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Kadher Batcha Alias S. Vellaichamy |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=23,611 |percentage=27.38% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Alankaram |party=Independent politician |votes=23,385 |percentage=27.11% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Maruthupandian |party=Independent politician |votes=3,438 |percentage=3.99% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Jeyaraj |party=Indian National Congress (Jagjivan) |votes=1,446 |percentage=1.68% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=N. Hasan Mohammed |party=Independent politician |votes=826 |percentage=0.96% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=C. M. M. Mohanmed Kasim |party=Independent politician |votes=753 |percentage=0.87% |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=8,588 |percentage=9.96% |change=3.29% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=86,244 |percentage=63.49% |change= 1.03% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 143,942 |change = }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Independent politician |loser=Independent politician |swing= -14.10% }}

{{Election box end}}

=1980=

{{Election box begin|title= 1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Mudhukulathur{{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=K.THANIKKODI THEVAR |party=Independent politician |votes=42,711 |percentage=51.43% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Balakrishnan|party=Indian National Congress|votes=37,175|percentage=44.77%|change=+20.64}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=E. Raman|party=Independent politician|votes=1,790|percentage=2.16%|change=New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=T. K. S. Madana Meera|party=Independent politician|votes=1,117|percentage=1.35%|change=New}}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=5,536 |percentage=6.67% |change= 2.76% }}

{{Election box turnout|votes=83,043|percentage=62.46%|change=2.50%}}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 134,626 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Independent politician |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= 27.30% }}

{{Election box end}}

=1977=

{{Election box begin|title= 1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Mudhukulathur{{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=S. Balakrishnan |party=Indian National Congress |votes=17,709 |percentage=24.13% |change=-7.41 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. Munisamy |party=Independent politician |votes=14,844 |percentage=20.23% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. M. Karumalaiyan |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=14,652 |percentage=19.96% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Thanukodi Thevar |party=All India Forward Bloc |votes=12,035 |percentage=16.40% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=T. Veluchamy |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=7,716 |percentage=10.51% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Habeeb Mohamed |party=Janata Party |votes=5,524 |percentage=7.53% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Kalimuthu |party=Independent politician |votes=405 |percentage=0.55% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Alagarasamy |party=Independent politician |votes=386 |percentage=0.53% |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,865 |percentage=3.90% |change= 2.58% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=73,392 |percentage=59.96% |change= 3.42% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 124,054 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Independent politician |swing= -8.73% }}

{{Election box end}}

=1971=

{{Election box begin|title= 1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Mudhukulathur{{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=Kadher Batcha Alias Vellaichind |party=Independent politician |votes=18,267 |percentage=32.86% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. C. Subramoniam |party=Indian National Congress |votes=17,532 |percentage=31.54% |change=-3.87 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Rathina Thevar |party=All India Forward Bloc |votes=17,244 |percentage=31.02% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=C. Abdul Kader |party=Independent politician |votes=2,227 |percentage=4.01% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Durairaj Thevar |party=Independent politician |votes=321 |percentage=0.58% |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=735 |percentage=1.32% |change= -16.44% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=55,591 |percentage=56.53% |change= -12.86% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 104,560 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Independent politician |loser=Swatantra Party |swing= -20.31% }}

{{Election box end}}

=1967=

{{Election box begin|title= 1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Mudhukulathur{{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=R. R. Thevar |party=Swatantra Party |votes=33,790 |percentage=53.17% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. A. Servai |party=Indian National Congress |votes=22,500 |percentage=35.40% |change=-10.05 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Devanesan |party=Independent politician |votes=3,768 |percentage=5.93% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=T. D. Thevar |party=Independent politician |votes=3,495 |percentage=5.50% |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=11,290 |percentage=17.76% |change= 13.85% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=63,553 |percentage=69.40% |change= 6.39% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 96,817 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Swatantra Party |loser=All India Forward Bloc |swing= 3.81% }}

{{Election box end}}

=1962=

{{Election box begin|title= 1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Mudhukulathur{{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=T. L. Sasivarna Thevar |party=All India Forward Bloc |votes=37,162 |percentage=49.36% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Kasinatha Dorai |party=Indian National Congress |votes=34,217 |percentage=45.45% |change=+26.02 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Karuppiah |party=Independent politician |votes=3,908 |percentage=5.19% |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,945 |percentage=3.91% |change= 2.87% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=75,287 |percentage=63.01% |change= -27.66% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 124,265 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Forward Bloc |loser=Independent politician |swing= 16.56% }}

{{Election box end}}

=1957=

{{Election box begin|title= 1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Mudhukulathur{{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=U. Muthuramalinga Thevar |party=Independent politician |votes=55,333 |percentage=32.80% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Perumal |party=Independent politician |votes=53,571 |percentage=31.76% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Chinniah |party=Indian National Congress |votes=32,767 |percentage=19.43% |change=+5.72 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Krishnan (Sc) |party=Indian National Congress |votes=27,013 |percentage=16.01% |change=+2.31 }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,762 |percentage=1.04% |change= -0.03% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=168,684 |percentage=90.67% |change= 2.62% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 186,050 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Independent politician |loser=All India Forward Bloc |swing= 3.24% }}

{{Election box end}}

=1952=

{{Election box begin|title= 1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Mudhukulathur{{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=Mottaya Kudumban |party=All India Forward Bloc |votes=38,412 |percentage=29.56% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=U. Muthuramalinga Thevar |party=All India Forward Bloc |votes=37,011 |percentage=28.48% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Sankaran |party=Indian National Congress |votes=17,807 |percentage=13.70% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Shanmuga Sundaram |party=Indian National Congress |votes=13,546 |percentage=10.42% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Muniyandi |party=Independent politician |votes=4,967 |percentage=3.82% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Michael |party=Independent politician |votes=4,832 |percentage=3.72% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Sathiah |party=Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party |votes=4,433 |percentage=3.41% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Malaichami |party=Republican Party of India |votes=3,588 |percentage=2.76% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Ganapathi Servai |party=Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party |votes=3,471 |percentage=2.67% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Chandra Paul |party=Independent politician |votes=1,880 |percentage=1.45% |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,401 |percentage=1.08% |change= }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=129,947 |percentage=88.05% |change= }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 147,582 |change = }}

{{Election box new seat win |winner=All India Forward Bloc |loser= |swing= }}

{{Election box end}}

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