Kilpennathur Assembly constituency

Kilpennathur is a state assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, India, that was formed after constituency delimitations in 2008.[1] Its State Assembly Constituency number is 64. It comprises a portion of Tiruvannamalai taluk and is included in the similarly named parliamentary constituency for national elections.[2] It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.

Kilpennathur
Constituency No. 64 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictTiruvannamalai
Lok Sabha constituencyTiruvannamalai
Established2008
Total electors2,41,209
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  AIADMK
Alliance  NDA
Elected year2026

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Election results

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Vote share of winning candidates
2026
41.17%
2021
51.34%
2016
50.22%
2011
48.20%

2026

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2026 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Kilpennathur[5][6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK Ramachandran. S 90,503 41.18 New
DMK Pitchandi. K 60,038 27.32 Decrease24.02
TVK Raja. D 59,130 26.90 New
NTK Loganathan. V 6,184 2.81 Decrease2.85
Independent Pichandi. R 604 0.27 New
Independent Pichandi. D 533 0.24 New
NOTA NOTA 440 0.20
Independent Pichandi. V 302 0.14 New
TVK Rajasekar. P 295 0.13 New
Independent Dhilipkumar. D 260 0.12 New
Aanaithinthiya Jananayaka Pathukappu Kazhagam Janakiraman. R 228 0.10 New
Independent Rajkumar. R 179 0.08 New
Thamizhaka Padaippalar Makkal Katchi Shanmugam. A 165 0.08 New
Independent Sampathraj. M 155 0.07 New
Independent Suryaprakash. S 146 0.07 New
Independent Rajasekar. I 143 0.07 New
ACDP Lokeshwaran. R 130 0.06 New
Independent Santhoshkumar. E 76 0.03 New
Independent Ramachandran. K 65 0.03 New
Independent Sasikumar. S 62 0.03 New
Independent Murugan. M 47 0.02 New
Independent Athiyamaan. M 45 0.02 New
Independent Ramachandran. K 33 0.02 New
Independent Ramachandiran. R 27 0.01 New
Margin of victory 30,465 13.86 Increase0.72
Turnout 2,19,790 91.12 Increase10.57
Registered electors 2,41,209 Decrease11,892
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing New

2021

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2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Kilpennathur[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK K. Pitchandi 104,675 51.34% +1.12
PMK K. Selvakumar 77,888 38.20% +27.69
NTK Dr. R. Ramesh Babu 11,541 5.66% New
AMMK P. Karthikeyan 2,191 1.07% New
MNM V. Suganantham 1,437 0.70% New
Margin of victory 26,787 13.14% −4.43%
Turnout 203,884 80.55% −3.90%
Rejected ballots 252 0.12%
Registered electors 253,101
DMK hold Swing 1.12%

2016

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2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Kilpennathur[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK K. Pitchandi 99,070 50.22% +4.37
AIADMK K. Selvamani 64,404 32.64% −15.55
PMK G. Ediroli Manian 20,737 10.51% New
CPI K. Jothi 4,613 2.34% New
BSP S. Devendiran 1,273 0.65% −0.05
BJP M. Subbarayan 1,209 0.61% −0.43
NOTA NOTA 1,164 0.59% New
Margin of victory 34,666 17.57% 15.22%
Turnout 197,287 84.45% −0.02%
Registered electors 233,605
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing 2.02%

2011

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2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Kilpennathur[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK A. K. Aranganathan 83,663 48.20% New
DMK K. Pitchandi 79,582 45.85% New
Independent D. Sridharan 2,301 1.33% New
BJP D. Pitchandi 1,811 1.04% New
Independent R. Settu 1,724 0.99% New
BSP A. Isaac Newton 1,203 0.69% New
Independent M. Murugan 1,057 0.61% New
Margin of victory 4,081 2.35%
Turnout 173,576 84.47%
Registered electors 205,491
AIADMK win (new seat)

References

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  1. "New Constituencies, Post-Delimitation 2008" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Tamil Nadu. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 May 2012.
  2. "Tamil Nadu - Final Notification & Order" (PDF). Delimitation Commission of India. National Informatics Centre. Retrieved 26 January 2017.
  3. "2016 Tamil Nadu General Election: Constituency Data Summary" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 64. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
  4. "2016 Tamil Nadu General Election: Constituency Data Summary" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 64. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
  5. "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Result 2026 - Kilpennathur". Election Commission of India. 4 May 2026. Archived from the original on 19 June 2026. Retrieved 19 June 2026.
  6. "Kilpennathur Constituency Election Results 2016 - 2026". The Times of India. 4 May 2026. Archived from the original on 21 June 2026. Retrieved 21 June 2026.
  7. "Kilpennathur Election Result". Retrieved 15 October 2022.
  8. "Assembly wise Candidate Valid Votes count 2016, Tamil Nadu" (PDF). www.elections.tn.gov.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 April 2022. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
  9. Detailes Result 2011, Aseembly Election Tamil Nadu (PDF). Election Commission of Tamil Nadu (Report). Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 February 2017. Retrieved 9 May 2021.

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