Sirkazhi Assembly constituency explained

Sirkazhi
State:Tamil Nadu
Type:SLA
Constituency No:160
Established:1952
District:Mayiladuthurai
Loksabha Cons:Mayiladuthurai
Reservation:SC
Mla:M. Panneerselvam
Latest Election Year:2021
Electors:2,52,510[1]

Sirkazhi is a state assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu.[2] [3] The constituency is reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.

The assembly seat has been won by Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) in 1977, 1989, 1996 and 2006 elections and Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (ADMK) in 1980, 1984, 1991, 2001 and 2011. As of 2021, the MLA of the constituency is M. Panneerselvam from the DMK.

Madras State

YearWinnerParty
1952C. Muthiah Pillai
1957C. Muthia Pillai and K. B. S. Mani
1962R. Thangavelu
1967K. B. S. Mani

Tamil Nadu

YearWinnerParty
1971S. Vadivel
1977K. Subravelu
1980K. Balasubramanian
1984
1989M. Panneerselvam
1991T. Moorthy
1996M. Panneerselvam
2001N. Chandramohan
2006M. Panneerselvam
2011Dr. M. Sakthi
2016P.V. Bharathi
2021M. Panneerselvam

Election results

1952

References

11.24°N 79.73°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Form 21E (Return of Election) . https://web.archive.org/web/20220124062526/https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/Form21E_TNLA2021/AC160.pdf . 11 Feb 2022 . 24 January 2022.
  2. Web site: Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008 . 26 November 2008 . 24 June 2021.
  3. Web site: List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies . 17 August 2022 . Tamil Nadu . Election Commission of India . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20060504185928/http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S22/TN_ACPC.pdf . 2006-05-04.