Thondamuthur 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
| name = Thondamuthur
| type = SLA
| map_image = Constitution-Thondamuthur.svg
| map_caption =
| map_alt =
| state = Tamil Nadu
| district = Coimbatore
| division =
| loksabha_cons = Pollachi
| constituency_no = 119
| established = 1951
| reservation = None
| incumbent_image = S.P.Velumani.jpg
| abolished =
| mla = S. P. Velumani
| party = {{Party index link|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
| alliance =
| latest_election_year = 2021
}}
Thondamuthur is a legislative assembly in Coimbatore district in Tamil Nadu, which includes the town of Thondamuthur.{{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= 22 January 2017}} Its State Assembly Constituency number is 119. Thondamuthur Assembly constituency is part of Pollachi 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 was a part of Nilgiris Lok Sabha constituency until the 2008 delimitation. An election was not held in the year 1957. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.
Bifurcation
The existing Thondamuthur Assembly constituency was bifurcated in 2008 to create a new constituency - Kavundampalayam. Some parts of Perur Assembly constituency were added to Thondamuthur after the disestablishment of Perur constituency.{{cite news | url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/Two-more-Assembly-segments-notified/article14816726.ece | title=Two more Assembly segments notified | date=16 August 2007 | newspaper=The Hindu | access-date=3 July 2020}}
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
| Palanisami Gounder | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}} |
1962
| V. Ellama Naidu |
1967
| R. Manickavasakam | {{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 | R. Manickavasakam | {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}} |
Sixth
| 1977-80 | K. Maruthachalam | {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|rowspan=3}} |
Seventh
| 1980-84 | Chinnaraj |
Eighth
| 1984-89 |
Ninth
| 1989-91 | U. K. Vellingiri | {{party color cell|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}} |
Tenth
| 1991-96 | C. Aranganayagam | {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}} |
Eleventh
| 1996-01 | {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}} |
Twelfth
| 2001-06 | {{Full party name with color|Tamil Maanila Congress}} |
Thirteenth
| 2006-09 | {{Full party name with color|Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}} |
Thirteenth
| 2009-2011 | M. N. Kandaswamy | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |
Fourteenth
| 2011-2016 | rowspan="3"| S. P. Velumani | {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|rowspan=3}} |
Fifteenth
| 2016-2021 |
Sixteenth
| 2021-Incumbent |
Election results
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{{bar percent|2021|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|53.89}}
{{bar percent|2016|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|55.01}}
{{bar percent|2011|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|62.40}}
{{bar percent|2009 by-election|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|56.61}}
{{bar percent|2006|{{party color|Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|41.60}}
{{bar percent|2001|{{party color|Tamil Maanila Congress}}|50.57}}
{{bar percent|1996|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|60.23}}
{{bar percent|1991|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|61.95}}
{{bar percent|1989|{{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}|42.05}}
{{bar percent|1984|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|57.48}}
{{bar percent|1980|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|57.54}}
{{bar percent|1977|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|33.29}}
{{bar percent|1971|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|60.30}}
{{bar percent|1967|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|59.14}}
{{bar percent|1962|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|52.67}}
{{bar percent|1952|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|51.19}}
}}
= 2021 =
{{Election box begin|title= 2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Thondamuthur{{cite web|title=Thondamuthur Election Result|url= https://www.news18.com/assembly-elections-2021/tamil-nadu/-s22a119|access-date= 18 Jun 2022}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=S. P. Velumani |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=124,225 |percentage=53.89 |change=-1.12 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Karthikeya |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=82,595 |percentage=35.83 |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Shajahan |party=Makkal Needhi Maiam |votes=11,606 |percentage=5.03 |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Kalaiarasi |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi |votes=8,042 |percentage=3.49 |change=+2.28 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=NOTA |party=None of the above |votes=1,635 |percentage=0.71 |change=-0.92 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Sathishkumar |party=Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=1,235 |percentage=0.54 |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=41,630 |percentage=18.06|change= -14.11 }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=230,531 |percentage=70.54 |change= 3.58 }}
{{Election box rejected|votes=883|percentage=0.38 }}{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 326,828 |change = }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -1.12 }}
{{Election box end}}
= 2016 =
{{Election box begin|title= 2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Thondamuthur{{cite web|url=https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/TNLA2016/AC20WISE20CANDIDATE20COUNT.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/AC20WISE20CANDIDATE20COUNT.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=S. P. Velumani |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=109,519 |percentage=55.01 |change=-7.39 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Kovai Syed Mohammed M. A. |party=Manithaneya Makkal Katchi |votes=45,478 |percentage=22.84 |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Karumuthu Thiyagarajan |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=19,043 |percentage=9.56 |change=+6.08 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Thiyagarajan |party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |votes=7,968 |percentage=4.00 |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Anshar Sheriff |party=Social Democratic Party of India |votes=3,643 |percentage=1.83 |change=-0.99 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=NOTA |party=None of the above |votes=3,248 |percentage=1.63 |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. R. Vairavel |party=Kongunadu Makkal Desia Katchi |votes=3,005 |percentage=1.51 |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Anandharaj |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi |votes=2,408 |percentage=1.21 |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Vidiyal Jaganathan |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=1,315 |percentage=0.66 |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=64,041 |percentage=32.17 |change= -1.07 }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=199,100 |percentage=66.96 |change= -8.14 }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 297,360 |change = }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -7.39 }}
{{Election box end}}
= 2011 =
{{Election box begin | title=2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Thondamuthur}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
|candidate =S. P. Velumani
|votes = 99,886
|percentage = 62.40
|change =+62.40
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Kandaswamy M N
|votes = 46,683
|percentage = 29.16
|change = +29.16
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Shridhar Murthy A
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes = 5,581
|percentage = 3.49
|change = -1.00
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party =Social Democratic Party of India
|candidate = Ummar Kathap T M
|votes =4,519
|percentage =2.82
|change =+2.82
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party =Lok Satta Party
|candidate = Kannammal Jagadeesan
|votes =932
|percentage =0.58
|change =+0.58
}}
{{Election box margin of victory
|votes = 53,203
|percentage = 33.24
|change = -2.23
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes =1,60,248
|percentage = 75.17
|change = +16.12
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|winner = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
|loser = Indian National Congress
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= 2009 By-election =
{{Election box begin | title=2009–10 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly by-elections:
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party =Indian National Congress
|candidate = M. N. Kandaswamy
|votes = 112,350
|percentage = 56.61
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party =Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam
|candidate = K. Thangavelu
|votes = 40,863
|percentage = 20.59
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 71,487
|percentage =36.02
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 198,461
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|winner = Indian National Congress
|loser = Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= 2006 =
{{Election box begin|title= 2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Thondamuthur{{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. Kannappan |party=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=123,490 |percentage=41.60 |change=+32.59 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. R. Balasubramoniyan |party=Indian National Congress |votes=113,596 |percentage=38.27 |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=E. Dennis Kovil Pillai |party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |votes=37,901 |percentage=12.77 |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Chinnaraj |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=13,545 |percentage=4.56 |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Varadharajan |party=Independent politician |votes=2,035 |percentage=0.69 |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=9,894 |percentage=3.33 |change= -11.55 }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=296,863 |percentage=70.65 |change= 16.93 }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 420,186 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Tamil Maanila Congress |swing= -8.97 }}
{{Election box end}}
= 2001 =
{{Election box begin|title= 2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Thondamuthur{{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=S. R. Balasubramoniyan |party=Tamil Maanila Congress |votes=96,959 |percentage=50.57 |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. R. Sukanya |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=68,423 |percentage=35.68 |change=-24.55 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Krishnaswamy |party=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=17,282 |percentage=9.01 |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=N. R. Harikumar |party=Independent politician |votes=5,209 |percentage=2.72 |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. R. Sakthivel |party=Democratic Forward Bloc |votes=1,442 |percentage=0.75 |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=28,536 |percentage=14.88 |change= -18.23 }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=191,745 |percentage=53.72 |change= -11.41 }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 356,986 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Tamil Maanila Congress |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -9.66 }}
{{Election box end}}
= 1996 =
{{Election box begin|title= 1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Thondamuthur{{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=C. R. Ramachandran |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=113,025 |percentage=60.23 |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=T. Malaravan |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=50,888 |percentage=27.12 |change=-34.84 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=U. K. Vellingiri |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=12,815 |percentage=6.83 |change=-23.5 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. C. Krishnamurthi |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=6,948 |percentage=3.70 |change=-2.05 }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=62,137 |percentage=33.11 |change= 1.49 }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=187,656 |percentage=65.13 |change= 5.91 }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 300,961 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -1.72 }}
{{Election box end}}
= 1991 =
{{Election box begin|title= 1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Thondamuthur{{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-Tamil20Nadu91.pdf| access-date = 19 April 2009| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101007161404/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1991/StatisticalReport-Tamil20Nadu91.pdf| archive-date = 7 October 2010}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=C. Aranganayagam |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=92,362 |percentage=61.95 |change=+34.48 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=U. K. Vellingiri |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=45,218 |percentage=30.33 |change=-11.72 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Venkatachalam |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=8,571 |percentage=5.75 |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Ayyaswamy |party=Janata Party |votes=1,023 |percentage=0.69 |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=47,144 |percentage=31.62 |change= 17.04 }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=149,081 |percentage=59.22 |change= -63.98 }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 260,841 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |swing= 19.90 }}
{{Election box end}}
= 1989 =
{{Election box begin|title= 1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Thondamuthur{{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=U. K. Vellingiri |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=62,305 |percentage=42.05 |change=+3.53 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Shanmugam |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=40,702 |percentage=27.47 |change=-30.01 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Chinnaraj |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=27,522 |percentage=18.57 |change=-38.9 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Swaminathan |party=Independent politician |votes=13,205 |percentage=8.91 |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=N. Gopalasamy |party=Independent politician |votes=782 |percentage=0.53 |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=21,603 |percentage=14.58 |change= -4.38 }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=148,168 |percentage=123.20 |change= 51.83 }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 123,266 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -15.43 }}
{{Election box end}}
= 1984 =
{{Election box begin|title= 1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Thondamuthur{{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=Aranganayakam |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=67,679 |percentage=57.48 |change=-0.06 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=U. K. Vellingiri |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=45,353 |percentage=38.52 |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=B. K. Ananda Kumar |party=Independent politician |votes=1,004 |percentage=0.85 |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Manohar |party=Independent politician |votes=877 |percentage=0.74 |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=N. Soundararajan |party=Independent politician |votes=804 |percentage=0.68 |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=22,326 |percentage=18.96 |change= 3.89 }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=117,744 |percentage=71.38 |change= 9.78 }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 173,480 |change = }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -0.06 }}
{{Election box end}}
= 1980 =
{{Election box begin|title= 1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Thondamuthur{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = Statistical Report on General Election 1980| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1980/StatisticalReportTamil20Nadu201980.pdf | access-date = 19 April 2009 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101006231656/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1980/StatisticalReportTamil20Nadu201980.pdf| archive-date = 6 October 2010}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=Chinnaraj |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=57,822 |percentage=57.54 |change=+24.25 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Manickkavachagam |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=42,673 |percentage=42.46 |change=+17.05 }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=15,149 |percentage=15.07 |change= 7.20 }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=100,495 |percentage=61.60 |change= 2.79 }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 165,819 |change = }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 24.25 }}
{{Election box end}}
= 1977 =
{{Election box begin|title= 1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Thondamuthur{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = Statistical Report on General Election 1977| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1977/StatisticalReportTamil20Nadu77.pdf| access-date = 19 April 2009| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101007141448/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1977/StatisticalReportTamil20Nadu77.pdf | archive-date = 7 October 2010}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=K. Maruthachalam |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=31,690 |percentage=33.29 |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Manickavachagam |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=24,195 |percentage=25.41 |change=-34.89 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. K. Lakshmanan |party=Janata Party |votes=22,579 |percentage=23.72 |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=T. M. Palanisamy |party=Indian National Congress |votes=15,865 |percentage=16.66 |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Kalinga Gounder |party=Republican Party of India |votes=559 |percentage=0.59 |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=7,495 |percentage=7.87 |change= -17.45 }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=95,207 |percentage=58.81 |change= -17.47 }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 164,344 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -27.02 }}
{{Election box end}}
= 1971 =
{{Election box begin|title= 1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Thondamuthur{{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=R. Manickavasakam |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=51,181 |percentage=60.30 |change=+1.16 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Nataraj |party=Independent politician |votes=29,689 |percentage=34.98 |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Rengaswamy Allas Raju |party=Independent politician |votes=4,003 |percentage=4.72 |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=21,492 |percentage=25.32 |change= 3.74 }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=84,873 |percentage=76.28 |change= 1.42 }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 118,619 |change = }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 1.16 }}
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= 1967 =
{{Election box begin|title= 1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Thondamuthur{{Cite web| last = Election Commission of India|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical20Report20Madras201967.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/Statistical20Report20Madras201967.pdf|archive-date=20 March 2012|access-date= 19 April 2009}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=R. Manickavachakam |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=42,261 |percentage=59.14 |change=+49.34 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. E. Naidu |party=Indian National Congress |votes=26,842 |percentage=37.56 |change=-15.11 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. K. Gounder |party=Independent politician |votes=2,354 |percentage=3.29 |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=15,419 |percentage=21.58 |change= -10.47 }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=71,457 |percentage=74.86 |change= -4.20 }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 101,232 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= 6.47 }}
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= 1962 =
{{Election box begin|title= 1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Thondamuthur{{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=V. Ellama Naidu |party=Indian National Congress |votes=32,520 |percentage=52.67 |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=L. Arputhasamy |party=Communist Party of India |votes=12,735 |percentage=20.63 |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. R. Ponnusamy Gounder |party=Swatantra Party |votes=6,725 |percentage=10.89 |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Meyyappan |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=6,054 |percentage=9.81 |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=N. Subbian |party=Independent politician |votes=2,225 |percentage=3.60 |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Ramalingam |party=Socialist Party (India) |votes=1,485 |percentage=2.41 |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=19,785 |percentage=32.04 |change= }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=61,744 |percentage=79.06 |change= }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 81,201 |change = }}
{{Election box new seat win |winner=Indian National Congress |loser= |swing= }}
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= 1952 =
{{Election box begin|title= 1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Thondamuthur{{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=Palaniswani Gounder |party=Indian National Congress |votes=22,814 |percentage=51.19 |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Perumal |party=Socialist Party (India) |votes=10,894 |percentage=24.45 |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Ammasai Gounder |party=Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party |votes=6,895 |percentage=15.47 |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Palaniappa Gounder |party=Independent politician |votes=3,961 |percentage=8.89 |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=11,920 |percentage=26.75 |change= }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=44,564 |percentage=64.28 |change= }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 69,328 |change = }}
{{Election box new seat win |winner=Indian National Congress |loser= |swing= }}
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- {{Cite web|url= http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp|title= Statistical reports of assembly elections|access-date= 8 July 2010|publisher= Election Commission of India|url-status= dead|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20101005110118/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp|archive-date= 5 October 2010}}
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