Dindigul Assembly constituency explained

Dindigul
Type:SLA
Mla:C. Sreenivasan
Party:All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Alliance:NDA
Latest Election Year:2021
State:Tamil Nadu
District:Dindigul
Loksabha Cons:Dindigul
Constituency No:132
Established:1952
Electors:2,76,583[1]
Reservation:None

Dindigul is a state assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu. Its Constituency number is 132 among the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies. It comes under Dindigul Lok Sabha constituency. Dindigul will be one of 17 assembly constituencies to have VVPAT facility with EVMs in 2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election.[2]

Madras State

YearWinnerParty
1952Munisamy Pillai
1957M. J. Jamal Mohideen
1962R. Rengasamy
1967A. BalasubramanyamCommunist Party of India (Marxist)

Tamil Nadu

YearWinnerParty
1971O. N. Sundaram Pillai
1977N. VaradarajanCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
1980
1984A. Premkumar
1989S. A. ThangarajanCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
1991B. Nirmala
1996R. Manimaran
2001K. NagalakshimiCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
2006K. Balabharathi
2011
2016Dindigul C. Sreenivasan
2021

Election results

1952

References

10.35°N 77.95°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Form 21E (Return of Election) . https://web.archive.org/web/20211228044923/https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/Form21E_TNLA2021/AC132.pdf . 10 Feb 2022 . 28 December 2021.
  2. News: EC to tighten grip on cash for votes. 12 February 2016. The Hindu. 16 July 2018.