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Colachal Assembly constituency

Colachel is an assembly constituency located in Kanniyakumari Lok Sabha Constituency in Kanyakumari district in Tamil Nadu. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.

Colachel
Constituency for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictKanniyakumari
LS constituencyKanniyakumari
Established1952
Total electors262175[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  INC
Elected year2016

The Nadar community is the biggest community in this constituency with around 65% population.

The population of other communities are: Meenavar 22%, Paraiyar 5% and Muslims 4%.

Nair, Konar and Chettiyar are considerable others.

Travancore-cochin assembly edit

Year Winner Party
1954 T. T. Daniel Tamil Nadu Congress

Madras State edit

Tamil Nadu assembly edit

Election results edit

Vote share of Winning candidates
2021
49.56%
2016
40.19%
2011
40.16%
2006
46.99%
2001
46.23%
1996
42.85%
1991
60.01%
1989
39.19%
1984
39.33%
1980
67.03%
1977
30.40%
1971
54.98%
1967
48.37%
1962
55.64%
1957
40.73%
1954
59.14%

2021 edit

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Colachel
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC J. G. Prince 90,681 49.56% 9.37%
BJP Ramesh P. 65,849 35.99% 11.37%
NTK Antony Aslin J. 18,202 9.95% 8.58%
MNM Lathis Mary S. 2,127 1.16%
DMDK Sivakumar M. 1,332 0.73%
CPI(ML)L Anthony Muthu S. M. 1,218 0.67% 0.07%
ABHM Krishna Kumar A. 1,145 0.63%
NOTA Nota 878 0.48%
Margin of victory 24,832 13.57% -1.99%
Turnout 182,969 67.95% 4.17%
Registered electors 269,287
INC hold Swing 9.37%

2016 edit

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Colachel
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC J. G. Prince 67,195 40.19% 0.03%
BJP Ramesh P 41,167 24.62% 0.03%
AIADMK Patchaimal K. T. 39,218 23.46% -8.58%
MDMK Sambathchandra R. 12,909 7.72%
NTK Prabaharan T. 2,281 1.36%
NOTA None Of The Above 1,593 0.95%
CPI(ML)L Anthonymuthu 1,000 0.60% -0.48%
PMK Alexanderrajkumar A 772 0.46%
Independent Selvaraj M 339 0.20%
Aakhashdhev M 277 0.17%
Independent Christopher M. 230 0.14%
Margin of victory 26,028 15.57% 7.44%
Turnout 167,205 63.78% -0.51%
Registered electors 262,175
INC hold Swing 0.03%

2011 edit

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Colachel
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC J. G. Prince 58,428 40.16% -6.83%
AIADMK Larence. P 46,607 32.03% 13.09%
BJP Ramesh. P 35,778 24.59% -2.61%
CPI(ML)L Anthony Muthu. S. M 1,566 1.08%
Independent Varkees Tharuma Raj. G 1,262 0.87%
BSP Abu Thahir. A. P 872 0.60%
Independent Kathiresan. V 537 0.37%
ABHM Selvaraj. M 438 0.30% -0.28%
Margin of victory 11,821 8.13% -11.66%
Turnout 226,321 64.28% 2.62%
Registered electors 145,488
INC hold Swing -6.83%

2006 edit

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Colachel
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC S. Jeyapaul 50,641 46.99%
BJP Gandhi. M. R 29,321 27.21%
AIADMK K. T. Pachaimal 20,413 18.94% -27.29%
DMDK Wellington. S 4,941 4.58%
Independent Linga Perumal. C 656 0.61%
ABHM Surendran Nair. K 626 0.58%
BSP Dharmendra Kumar. S. N 449 0.42%
Independent Thomas. S 310 0.29%
Independent Kumaraswamy. H 164 0.15%
Independent Karunakaran 142 0.13%
Independent Balakrishnan. C 109 0.10%
Margin of victory 21,320 19.78% 3.31%
Turnout 107,772 61.67% 11.63%
Registered electors 174,762
INC gain from AIADMK Swing 0.76%

2001 edit

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Colachel
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK K. T. Pachaimal 42,354 46.23%
MDMK R. Sambath Chandra 27,265 29.76% 17.77%
DMK Era Bernard 20,296 22.15% -20.70%
Independent A. Frederick 1,206 1.32%
NCP C. Raja Singh 502 0.55%
Margin of victory 15,089 16.47% 8.75%
Turnout 91,623 50.04% -10.32%
Registered electors 183,117
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 3.37%

1996 edit

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Colachel
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK Era Bernard 41,217 42.85%
BJP S. P. Kutty 33,791 35.13% 18.07%
MDMK Sambath Chandra. R. 11,528 11.99%
INC Pauliah. A. 8,401 8.73% -51.27%
Independent Chandra Sekhar 186 0.19%
AIIC(T) Jaipal. J. T. 168 0.17%
Independent Sreekumaran Thampy. A. 137 0.14%
Independent Chandrasekaran. N. 130 0.14%
Independent Tharchis Xavier. S. 130 0.14%
Independent Ponnuswamy. E. 83 0.09%
Independent Murugan. R. 71 0.07%
Margin of victory 7,426 7.72% -29.91%
Turnout 96,181 60.36% 4.38%
Registered electors 165,972
DMK gain from INC Swing -17.15%

1991 edit

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Colachel
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC A. Pauliah 52,641 60.01% 20.82%
JD Bathakbishnan R. 19,626 22.37%
BJP Appancheyl S. 14,968 17.06%
Independent Thomas S. 111 0.13%
Independent Johnson M. 108 0.12%
Independent Soosai Nayagom S. 101 0.12%
Independent Jacobe Mianous T. 99 0.11%
Independent Lingaraja N. 73 0.08%
Margin of victory 33,015 37.63% 24.58%
Turnout 87,727 55.98% -10.86%
Registered electors 160,212
INC hold Swing 20.82%

1989 edit

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Colachel
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Pauliah-A. M 36,611 39.19%
DMK Sambath Chandra-R 24,414 26.13% 4.26%
AIADMK F. M. Rajarathnam 18,747 20.07% -19.26%
AIADMK Jonas 13,292 14.23% -25.10%
Independent Raveendran. A. M 187 0.20%
Independent Soosai Michael. P. M 173 0.19%
Margin of victory 12,197 13.06% 12.37%
Turnout 93,424 66.84% -5.30%
Registered electors 141,330
INC gain from AIADMK Swing -0.14%

1984 edit

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Colachel
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK F. M. Rajarathnam 33,585 39.33% 6.36%
BJP M. R. Gandhi 32,996 38.64%
DMK N. Paramonydhas 18,678 21.87% -45.16%
Independent V. Rajendran 138 0.16%
Margin of victory 589 0.69% -33.37%
Turnout 85,397 72.14% 16.02%
Registered electors 123,569
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing -27.70%

1980 edit

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Colachel
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK S. Retnaraj 42,949 67.03% 38.33%
AIADMK Sanotsham. M. 21,127 32.97% 8.28%
Margin of victory 21,822 34.06% 32.36%
Turnout 64,076 56.12% -6.47%
Registered electors 115,330
DMK gain from JP Swing 36.63%

1977 edit

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Colachel
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JP R. Athiswami 21,131 30.40%
DMK S. Retnaraj 19,949 28.70% -15.18%
AIADMK F.M. Rasarathinam 17,165 24.69%
INC A. Pauliah 11,264 16.21% -38.78%
Margin of victory 1,182 1.70% -9.40%
Turnout 69,509 62.59% -8.40%
Registered electors 111,755
JP gain from INC Swing -24.58%

1971 edit

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Colachel
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC A. Pauliah 37,401 54.98% 6.61%
DMK S. Retnaraj 29,852 43.88%
Independent Eugene A. 773 1.14%
Margin of victory 7,549 11.10% 8.71%
Turnout 68,026 70.99% -1.33%
Registered electors 97,695
INC hold Swing 6.61%

1967 edit

1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Colachel
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC A. Chidambaranatha Nadar 29,325 48.37% 4.74%
SWA S. Retnaraj 27,879 45.99%
Independent Y. Devadason 2,887 4.76%
Independent L. Louis 532 0.88%
Margin of victory 1,446 2.39% -9.62%
Turnout 60,623 72.31% -2.76%
Registered electors 86,726
INC gain from Independent Swing -7.27%

1962 edit

1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Colachel
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent A. Swamidhas 36,054 55.64%
INC Lourdammal Simon 28,275 43.63% 2.90%
Independent John Russel 471 0.73%
Margin of victory 7,779 12.00% 7.33%
Turnout 64,800 75.07% 31.31%
Registered electors 88,634
Independent gain from INC Swing 14.91%

1957 edit

1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Colachel[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Lourdammal Simon 14,055 40.73%
Independent S. Doraiswamy 12,443 36.06%
Independent R. K. Ram. 3,309 9.59%
Independent P. Johnson 2,875 8.33%
Independent S. M. Shahul Hamid 1,826 5.29%
Margin of victory 1,612 4.67%
Turnout 34,508 43.76%
Registered electors 78,859
INC gain from TTNC Swing

1954 edit

1954 Travancore-Cochin Legislative Assembly election : Colachel
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TTNC Thompson Tharmaraj Daniel 15,542 59.14%
INC Ramachandra Nadar 10,738 40.86% 40.86%
Margin of victory 4,804 18.28%
Turnout 26,280 69.48%
Registered electors 37,824
TTNC win (new seat)

References edit

  1. ^ "Assembly wise final electoral count-29April2016" (PDF). Tamil Nadu Election Commission. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
  2. ^ (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
  • . Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 8 July 2010.

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Colachel is an assembly constituency located in Kanniyakumari Lok Sabha Constituency in Kanyakumari district in Tamil Nadu It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu in India ColachelConstituency for the Tamil Nadu Legislative AssemblyConstituency detailsCountryIndiaRegionSouth IndiaStateTamil NaduDistrictKanniyakumariLS constituencyKanniyakumariEstablished1952Total electors262175 1 ReservationNoneMember of Legislative Assembly16th Tamil Nadu Legislative AssemblyIncumbent J G PrinceParty INCElected year2016The Nadar community is the biggest community in this constituency with around 65 population The population of other communities are Meenavar 22 Paraiyar 5 and Muslims 4 Nair Konar and Chettiyar are considerable others Contents 1 Travancore cochin assembly 2 Madras State 3 Tamil Nadu assembly 4 Election results 4 1 2021 4 2 2016 4 3 2011 4 4 2006 4 5 2001 4 6 1996 4 7 1991 4 8 1989 4 9 1984 4 10 1980 4 11 1977 4 12 1971 4 13 1967 4 14 1962 4 15 1957 4 16 1954 5 ReferencesTravancore cochin assembly editYear Winner Party1954 T T Daniel Tamil Nadu CongressMadras State editYear Winner Party1957 Lourdammal Simon Indian National Congress1962 A Swamidhas Independent1967 A Chidambaranatha Nadar Indian National CongressTamil Nadu assembly editYear Winner Party1971 A Pauliah Indian National Congress1977 R Athiswami Janata Party1980 S Retnaraj Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam1984 F M Rajarathnam All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam1989 A Pauliah Indian National Congress1991 A Pauliah Indian National Congress1996 Era Bernard Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam2001 K T Pachaimal All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam2006 2010 S Jeyapaul Indian National Congress2011 J G Prince Indian National Congress2016 J G Prince Indian National Congress2021 J G Prince Indian National CongressElection results editVote share of Winning candidates2021 49 56 2016 40 19 2011 40 16 2006 46 99 2001 46 23 1996 42 85 1991 60 01 1989 39 19 1984 39 33 1980 67 03 1977 30 40 1971 54 98 1967 48 37 1962 55 64 1957 40 73 1954 59 14 2021 edit 2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Colachel Party Candidate Votes INC J G Prince 90 681 49 56 9 37 BJP Ramesh P 65 849 35 99 11 37 NTK Antony Aslin J 18 202 9 95 8 58 MNM Lathis Mary S 2 127 1 16 DMDK Sivakumar M 1 332 0 73 CPI ML L Anthony Muthu S M 1 218 0 67 0 07 ABHM Krishna Kumar A 1 145 0 63 NOTA Nota 878 0 48 Margin of victory 24 832 13 57 1 99 Turnout 182 969 67 95 4 17 Registered electors 269 287INC hold Swing 9 37 2016 edit 2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Colachel Party Candidate Votes INC J G Prince 67 195 40 19 0 03 BJP Ramesh P 41 167 24 62 0 03 AIADMK Patchaimal K T 39 218 23 46 8 58 MDMK Sambathchandra R 12 909 7 72 NTK Prabaharan T 2 281 1 36 NOTA None Of The Above 1 593 0 95 CPI ML L Anthonymuthu 1 000 0 60 0 48 PMK Alexanderrajkumar A 772 0 46 Independent Selvaraj M 339 0 20 Aakhashdhev M 277 0 17 Independent Christopher M 230 0 14 Margin of victory 26 028 15 57 7 44 Turnout 167 205 63 78 0 51 Registered electors 262 175INC hold Swing 0 03 2011 edit 2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Colachel Party Candidate Votes INC J G Prince 58 428 40 16 6 83 AIADMK Larence P 46 607 32 03 13 09 BJP Ramesh P 35 778 24 59 2 61 CPI ML L Anthony Muthu S M 1 566 1 08 Independent Varkees Tharuma Raj G 1 262 0 87 BSP Abu Thahir A P 872 0 60 Independent Kathiresan V 537 0 37 ABHM Selvaraj M 438 0 30 0 28 Margin of victory 11 821 8 13 11 66 Turnout 226 321 64 28 2 62 Registered electors 145 488INC hold Swing 6 83 2006 edit 2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Colachel Party Candidate Votes INC S Jeyapaul 50 641 46 99 BJP Gandhi M R 29 321 27 21 AIADMK K T Pachaimal 20 413 18 94 27 29 DMDK Wellington S 4 941 4 58 Independent Linga Perumal C 656 0 61 ABHM Surendran Nair K 626 0 58 BSP Dharmendra Kumar S N 449 0 42 Independent Thomas S 310 0 29 Independent Kumaraswamy H 164 0 15 Independent Karunakaran 142 0 13 Independent Balakrishnan C 109 0 10 Margin of victory 21 320 19 78 3 31 Turnout 107 772 61 67 11 63 Registered electors 174 762INC gain from AIADMK Swing 0 76 2001 edit 2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Colachel Party Candidate Votes AIADMK K T Pachaimal 42 354 46 23 MDMK R Sambath Chandra 27 265 29 76 17 77 DMK Era Bernard 20 296 22 15 20 70 Independent A Frederick 1 206 1 32 NCP C Raja Singh 502 0 55 Margin of victory 15 089 16 47 8 75 Turnout 91 623 50 04 10 32 Registered electors 183 117AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 3 37 1996 edit 1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Colachel Party Candidate Votes DMK Era Bernard 41 217 42 85 BJP S P Kutty 33 791 35 13 18 07 MDMK Sambath Chandra R 11 528 11 99 INC Pauliah A 8 401 8 73 51 27 Independent Chandra Sekhar 186 0 19 AIIC T Jaipal J T 168 0 17 Independent Sreekumaran Thampy A 137 0 14 Independent Chandrasekaran N 130 0 14 Independent Tharchis Xavier S 130 0 14 Independent Ponnuswamy E 83 0 09 Independent Murugan R 71 0 07 Margin of victory 7 426 7 72 29 91 Turnout 96 181 60 36 4 38 Registered electors 165 972DMK gain from INC Swing 17 15 1991 edit 1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Colachel Party Candidate Votes INC A Pauliah 52 641 60 01 20 82 JD Bathakbishnan R 19 626 22 37 BJP Appancheyl S 14 968 17 06 Independent Thomas S 111 0 13 Independent Johnson M 108 0 12 Independent Soosai Nayagom S 101 0 12 Independent Jacobe Mianous T 99 0 11 Independent Lingaraja N 73 0 08 Margin of victory 33 015 37 63 24 58 Turnout 87 727 55 98 10 86 Registered electors 160 212INC hold Swing 20 82 1989 edit 1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Colachel Party Candidate Votes INC Pauliah A M 36 611 39 19 DMK Sambath Chandra R 24 414 26 13 4 26 AIADMK F M Rajarathnam 18 747 20 07 19 26 AIADMK Jonas 13 292 14 23 25 10 Independent Raveendran A M 187 0 20 Independent Soosai Michael P M 173 0 19 Margin of victory 12 197 13 06 12 37 Turnout 93 424 66 84 5 30 Registered electors 141 330INC gain from AIADMK Swing 0 14 1984 edit 1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Colachel Party Candidate Votes AIADMK F M Rajarathnam 33 585 39 33 6 36 BJP M R Gandhi 32 996 38 64 DMK N Paramonydhas 18 678 21 87 45 16 Independent V Rajendran 138 0 16 Margin of victory 589 0 69 33 37 Turnout 85 397 72 14 16 02 Registered electors 123 569AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 27 70 1980 edit 1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Colachel Party Candidate Votes DMK S Retnaraj 42 949 67 03 38 33 AIADMK Sanotsham M 21 127 32 97 8 28 Margin of victory 21 822 34 06 32 36 Turnout 64 076 56 12 6 47 Registered electors 115 330DMK gain from JP Swing 36 63 1977 edit 1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Colachel Party Candidate Votes JP R Athiswami 21 131 30 40 DMK S Retnaraj 19 949 28 70 15 18 AIADMK F M Rasarathinam 17 165 24 69 INC A Pauliah 11 264 16 21 38 78 Margin of victory 1 182 1 70 9 40 Turnout 69 509 62 59 8 40 Registered electors 111 755JP gain from INC Swing 24 58 1971 edit 1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Colachel Party Candidate Votes INC A Pauliah 37 401 54 98 6 61 DMK S Retnaraj 29 852 43 88 Independent Eugene A 773 1 14 Margin of victory 7 549 11 10 8 71 Turnout 68 026 70 99 1 33 Registered electors 97 695INC hold Swing 6 61 1967 edit 1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election Colachel Party Candidate Votes INC A Chidambaranatha Nadar 29 325 48 37 4 74 SWA S Retnaraj 27 879 45 99 Independent Y Devadason 2 887 4 76 Independent L Louis 532 0 88 Margin of victory 1 446 2 39 9 62 Turnout 60 623 72 31 2 76 Registered electors 86 726INC gain from Independent Swing 7 27 1962 edit 1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election Colachel Party Candidate Votes Independent A Swamidhas 36 054 55 64 INC Lourdammal Simon 28 275 43 63 2 90 Independent John Russel 471 0 73 Margin of victory 7 779 12 00 7 33 Turnout 64 800 75 07 31 31 Registered electors 88 634Independent gain from INC Swing 14 91 1957 edit 1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election Colachel 2 Party Candidate Votes INC Lourdammal Simon 14 055 40 73 Independent S Doraiswamy 12 443 36 06 Independent R K Ram 3 309 9 59 Independent P Johnson 2 875 8 33 Independent S M Shahul Hamid 1 826 5 29 Margin of victory 1 612 4 67 Turnout 34 508 43 76 Registered electors 78 859INC gain from TTNC Swing1954 edit 1954 Travancore Cochin Legislative Assembly election Colachel Party Candidate Votes TTNC Thompson Tharmaraj Daniel 15 542 59 14 INC Ramachandra Nadar 10 738 40 86 40 86 Margin of victory 4 804 18 28 Turnout 26 280 69 48 Registered electors 37 824TTNC win new seat References edit Assembly wise final electoral count 29April2016 PDF Tamil Nadu Election Commission Retrieved 11 April 2019 Statistical Report on General Election 1957 To the Legislative Assembly of Madras PDF Election Commission of India Archived from the original PDF on 27 January 2013 Retrieved 26 July 2015 Statistical reports of assembly elections Election Commission of India Archived from the original on 5 October 2010 Retrieved 8 July 2010 8 11 N 77 15 E 8 18 N 77 25 E 8 18 77 25 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