Kattumannarkoil is a legislative assembly in Cuddalore district, which includes the city, Kattumannarkoil. It is a part of the Chidambaram Lok Sabha constituency. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.
Madras State
| Year | Winner | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | M. R. Krishnamoorthi | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 1967 | S. Sivasubramanian | Indian National Congress | |
Tamil Nadu
| Assembly | Duration | Winner | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fifth | 1971-77 | S. Perumal | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Sixth | 1977-80 | E. Ramalingam | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Seventh | 1980-84 | E. Ramalingam | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Eighth | 1984-89 | S. Jayachandran | Indian National Congress | |
| Ninth | 1989-91 | A. Thangaraju | Independent | |
| Tenth | 1991-96 | N. R. Rajendiran | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Eleventh | 1996-01 | E. Ramalingam | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Twelfth | 2001-06 | P. Vallalperuman | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Thirteenth | 2006-2011 | D. Ravikumar | Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi | |
| Fourteenth | 2011-2016 | N. Murugumaran | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Fifteenth | 2016-2021 | N. Murugumaran | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Sixteenth | 2021-Incumbent | Sinthanai Selvan | Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi | |
Election Results
2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VCK | Sinthanai Selvan | 86,056 | 49.20% | New | |
| AIADMK | N. Murugumaran | 75,491 | 43.16% | +13.83 | |
| NTK | P. Nivedha | 6,806 | 3.89% | +3.25 | |
| AMMK | S. Narayanamoorthy | 1,904 | 1.09% | New | |
| MNM | Thanga Vikram | 1,415 | 0.81% | New | |
| Independent | A. Anandan | 991 | 0.57% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 10,565 | 6.04% | 5.99% | ||
| Turnout | 174,913 | 76.40% | -1.50% | ||
| Rejected ballots | 96 | 0.05% | |||
| Registered electors | 228,956 | ||||
| VCK gain from AIADMK | Swing | 19.87% | |||
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | N. Murugumaran | 48,450 | 29.33% | -28.46 | |
| VCK | Thol. Thirumavalavan | 48,363 | 29.28% | New | |
| INC | Dr. K. I. Manirathinem | 37,346 | 22.61% | New | |
| PMK | Sozhan Anbu | 25,890 | 15.67% | New | |
| Independent | K. Anbalagan | 1,360 | 0.82% | New | |
| NTK | E. Jayasri | 1,055 | 0.64% | New | |
| NOTA | NOTA | 1,025 | 0.62% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 87 | 0.05% | -21.86% | ||
| Turnout | 165,186 | 77.90% | -1.62% | ||
| Registered electors | 212,053 | ||||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | -28.46% | |||
2011
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | N. Murugumaran | 83,665 | 57.79% | New | |
| VCK | D. Ravikumar | 51,940 | 35.88% | New | |
| Independent | L. E. Nandhakumar | 2,330 | 1.61% | New | |
| PB | P. K. Bakkiyaraj | 1,969 | 1.36% | New | |
| Independent | M. Muruganandam | 1,665 | 1.15% | New | |
| BSP | K. Bharathidasan | 1,246 | 0.86% | New | |
| Independent | P. Azhahiri | 1,012 | 0.70% | New | |
| IJK | B. Mohanambal | 946 | 0.65% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 31,725 | 21.91% | 9.86% | ||
| Turnout | 144,773 | 79.52% | 6.69% | ||
| Registered electors | 182,058 | ||||
| AIADMK gain from VCK | Swing | 6.33% | |||
2006
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VCK | D. Ravikumar | 57,244 | 51.46% | New | |
| INC | P. Vallalperuman | 43,830 | 39.40% | +0.53 | |
| DMDK | R. Umanath | 6,556 | 5.89% | New | |
| AIVP | S. Sellakkannu | 902 | 0.81% | New | |
| Independent | P. Vetrikumar | 843 | 0.76% | New | |
| BJP | A. Vasanthakumar | 818 | 0.74% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 13,414 | 12.06% | -4.44% | ||
| Turnout | 111,245 | 72.83% | 10.17% | ||
| Registered electors | 152,743 | ||||
| VCK gain from DMK | Swing | -3.91% | |||
2001
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | P. Vallalperuman | 55,444 | 55.37% | +9.53 | |
| INC | R. Sachithanandam | 38,927 | 38.87% | New | |
| MDMK | R. Paranthaman | 1,674 | 1.67% | -0.75 | |
| Thaayaga Makkal Katchi | K. S. Manickam | 1,168 | 1.17% | New | |
| JD(S) | S. Asokan | 1,085 | 1.08% | New | |
| Independent | L. R. Visvanathan | 1,080 | 1.08% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 16,517 | 16.49% | 6.91% | ||
| Turnout | 100,139 | 62.66% | -9.38% | ||
| Registered electors | 159,810 | ||||
| DMK hold | Swing | 9.53% | |||
1996
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | E. Ramalingam | 46,978 | 45.83% | +23.37 | |
| HRPI | L. Elayaperumal | 37,159 | 36.25% | New | |
| AIADMK | R. Kousalya | 15,320 | 14.95% | -37.16 | |
| MDMK | Kanagasabai Muthu | 2,481 | 2.42% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 9,819 | 9.58% | -18.93% | ||
| Turnout | 102,498 | 72.05% | 2.29% | ||
| Registered electors | 148,333 | ||||
| DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | -6.28% | |||
1991
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | N. R. Rajendiran | 48,103 | 52.11% | +46.13 | |
| PMK | G. Vetriveeran | 21,785 | 23.60% | New | |
| DMK | E. Ramalingam | 20,740 | 22.47% | -12.04 | |
| JP | M. Renganathan | 996 | 1.08% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 26,318 | 28.51% | 23.61% | ||
| Turnout | 92,311 | 69.76% | 5.12% | ||
| Registered electors | 136,540 | ||||
| AIADMK gain from Independent | Swing | 12.70% | |||
1989
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | A. Thangarasu | 30,877 | 39.41% | New | |
| DMK | E. Ramalingam | 27,036 | 34.50% | -14.83 | |
| INC | S. Jayachandran | 10,156 | 12.96% | -37.71 | |
| AIADMK | S. Samidurai | 4,683 | 5.98% | New | |
| AIADMK | M. Nagarajan | 4,566 | 5.83% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 3,841 | 4.90% | 3.57% | ||
| Turnout | 78,356 | 64.64% | -15.06% | ||
| Registered electors | 123,447 | ||||