Andipatti is a key legislative assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, located in the Theni district. In the 2021 assembly elections, the seat was won by Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. Maharajan, from Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam defeated Logirajan of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam by a margin of 8538 votes.
It often sees intense battles between major parties. This election, the contest is heating up as NTK’s Arunadevi enters the fray.
Andipatti Assembly constituency is part of the Theni Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate Thanga Tamilselvan won the Theni parliamentary seat by defeating Ttv Dhinakaran of the Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam with a margin of 278825 votes.
From election campaigns to final results, follow all developments related to Andipatti assembly constituency, including winner details, vote margins, and more on our dedicated page.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Maharajan
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
93,541
Lead: 8,538
|
44.64% |
| Logirajan | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 85,003 | 40.57% |
| R.jayakumar | Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam | 11,896 | 5.68% |
| Jeyakumar | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 11,216 | 5.35% |
| Gunasekaran S | Makkal Needhi Maiam | 3,010 | 1.44% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,333 | 0.64% |
| C.kanivel | Anaithu Makkal Puratchi Katchi | 650 | 0.31% |
| Velmani | Independent | 572 | 0.27% |
| M.raghunathan | Independent | 457 | 0.22% |
| S.kamatchi | Bahujan Samaj Party | 392 | 0.19% |
| P.pandidurai | Independent | 227 | 0.11% |
| P.panivuraja | Independent | 156 | 0.07% |
| Mariyammal | Independent | 149 | 0.07% |
| V.jeyakodi | Independent | 145 | 0.07% |
| Balamurugan | National Democratic Party of South India | 127 | 0.06% |
| M.easwaran | Independent | 127 | 0.06% |
| A.veluchamy | Anna Puratchi Thalaivar Amma Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 115 | 0.05% |
| M.divakar | Independent | 115 | 0.05% |
| S.govindharaj | All India MGR Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam | 115 | 0.05% |
| M.kumaran | My India Party | 109 | 0.05% |
| K.kasendran @ Gajendran | Independent | 85 | 0.04% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Thangatamilselvam
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
103,129
Lead: 30,196
|
52.43% |
| Mookaiah.l | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 72,933 | 37.08% |
| Krishnamoorthy.m.n | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 10,776 | 5.48% |
| Chakkaravarthi.r | Bharatiya Janata Party | 3,465 | 1.76% |
| Others | Others | 1,909 | 0.97% |
| Anandha Babu.m | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 1,318 | 0.67% |
| Vaigai Sekar @ Balasundaram.s | Independent | 1,226 | 0.62% |
| Ravi.k | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 817 | 0.42% |
| Panneerselvam.s | Independent | 521 | 0.26% |
| Senthil Kumar.r. | All India Forward Bloc | 470 | 0.24% |
| Murugesan | Independent | 462 | 0.23% |
| Sivakumar.a | Tamil Nadu Muslim Munnetra Kazagham | 347 | 0.18% |
| Murugan | Independent | 250 | 0.13% |
| Paramasivam.t | Independent | 194 | 0.10% |
| Veerachamy.r | Independent | 188 | 0.10% |
| Vasudevan.a | Independent | 177 | 0.09% |
| Renga Thurai.d | Gandhiya Makkal Iyakkam | 141 | 0.07% |
| Veeralakshmi.m | Republican Party Of India (a) | 112 | 0.06% |
| Azhagumurugan.t | Independent | 110 | 0.06% |
| Meenakshi Sundaram.g.k | Samajwadi Party | 64 | 0.03% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Thangatamilselvan
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
91,721
Lead: 21,031
|
53.75% |
| Mookaiah.l | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 70,690 | 41.42% |
| Kumar.r | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,660 | 0.97% |
| Rajapandi.r | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | 1,015 | 0.59% |
| Pitchaimani S | Independent | 961 | 0.56% |
| Mahalingam. U | Independent | 700 | 0.41% |
| Easwaran.s | Bahujan Samaj Party | 620 | 0.36% |
| Muthupandi. M | Independent | 592 | 0.35% |
| Balakrishnan. R. | Independent | 517 | 0.30% |
| Thangamuthu K | Independent | 322 | 0.19% |
| Selvakumar M | Independent | 228 | 0.13% |
| Muruganandam. R | Indiya Jananayaka Katchi | 224 | 0.13% |
| Seralathan. C | Independent | 203 | 0.12% |
| Ramar. S.m. | Independent | 198 | 0.12% |
| Gurusamy. S.s. | Independent | 172 | 0.10% |
| Palpandi K | Independent | 171 | 0.10% |
| Murugan.r | Independent | 153 | 0.09% |
| Arunkumar V | Independent | 113 | 0.07% |
| Kalusivalingam. M.s. | Independent | 107 | 0.06% |
| Easwaran R | Independent | 102 | 0.06% |
| Karunanithi R | Independent | 97 | 0.06% |
| Anthoniraj. S | Independent | 86 | 0.05% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
J Jayalalitha
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
73,927
Lead: 25,186
|
55% |
| Seeman | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 48,741 | 36% |
| Chandran V S | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 6,795 | 5% |
| Santhakumar.m | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,298 | 1% |
| Balasundararaj .p | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,154 | 1% |
| Murugavelrajan. K | Janata Dal (united) | 389 | 0% |
| Rajamani.s | Independent | 363 | 0% |
| Jeyaraman R | Independent | 363 | 0% |
| Raja P | Independent | 299 | 0% |
| Ramesh. S | Independent | 282 | 0% |
| Periyasamy G | Independent | 197 | 0% |
| Baskaran K.s. | Independent | 112 | 0% |
| Pitchaimani M | Independent | 108 | 0% |
| Sakthivel S | Independent | 101 | 0% |
| Subburaj. R | Independent | 90 | 0% |
| Parameswaran A | Independent | 85 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Thanga Tamil Selvan
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
60,817
Lead: 25,009
|
54% |
| Aasiyan.p | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 35,808 | 32% |
| Varatharajan.t.r.m | Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 13,783 | 12% |
| Jayarasu.s | Independent | 1,048 | 1% |
| Mooventhan.a | Independent | 405 | 0% |
| Elambirai.g | Independent | 395 | 0% |
| Muthuvel.s | Independent | 245 | 0% |
| Duraichamy.s | Independent | 207 | 0% |
| Maharajan.a | Independent | 189 | 0% |
| Chinnakkalai. R | Independent | 183 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Aasiyan, P.
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
50,736
Lead: 13,701
|
43% |
| Muthiah, A. | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 37,035 | 32% |
| Sekar @ Balasundaram | Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 17,521 | 15% |
| Vadivelravanan | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 5,299 | 5% |
| Ganesan, R. | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,618 | 1% |
| Ramasamy, K. | Independent | 314 | 0% |
| Servaikarathevar, K. | Independent | 106 | 0% |
| Thirumoorthy, A.v.p. | Independent | 104 | 0% |
| Chinnamuniyandi, K. | Independent | 100 | 0% |
| Ravindran, G. | Independent | 89 | 0% |
| Malairajan, G. | Independent | 44 | 0% |
| Velraj, S. | Independent | 34 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Thavasi K.
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
66,110
Lead: 42,267
|
63% |
| Asaiyan P. | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 23,843 | 23% |
| Gomathi Ammal R. | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 10,133 | 10% |
| Tajappan K.p. | Bharatiya Janata Party | 2,302 | 2% |
| Subramanian A. | Tharasu Makkal Mandaram | 171 | 0% |
| Maniah P.n.s. | Independent | 90 | 0% |
| Ramasamy K. | Independent | 86 | 0% |
| Subbiyan P. | Independent | 81 | 0% |
| Raveendran G. | Independent | 41 | 0% |
| Muthusamy S. | Independent | 40 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Asayan, P.
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
31,218
Lead: 4,221
|
29% |
| Panneerselvam, V. | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam(jayalalita Group) | 26,997 | 25% |
| Janaki M.g. | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam(janaki Ramachandran) | 22,647 | 21% |
| Velusamy, K. | Indian National Congress | 21,782 | 20% |
| Rajappan, K.p. | Independent | 1,890 | 2% |
| Veerapandi, M. | Independent | 355 | 0% |
| Karuthapandian, T.k. | Independent | 264 | 0% |
| Sreedharan, M.s. | Independent | 196 | 0% |
| Raveenthiran, G. | Independent | 158 | 0% |
| Servi Karath Thavar, K. | Independent | 151 | 0% |
| Ragavel Naidu, P. | Independent | 96 | 0% |
| Perumal Thevar, M. | Independent | 81 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
M.g. Ramachandran
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
60,510
Lead: 32,484
|
65% |
| Thangaraj Alias Vallarasu | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 28,026 | 30% |
| Jc (janaki) J.s. Krishnan | Independent | 402 | 0% |
| K.puyal Ponnaiah | Independent | 384 | 0% |
| T.k. Karuthapandian | Independent | 274 | 0% |
| E.perumal Thevar | Independent | 108 | 0% |
| V.t.r. Veerappa Gounder | Independent | 77 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Rajendran, S. S.
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
44,490
Lead: 27,982
|
59% |
| Kandasamy, K. | Indian National Congress (i) | 16,508 | 22% |
| Gurusamy, N. V. | Janata Party (jp) | 9,889 | 13% |
| Vetriventhan, A. | Independent | 3,073 | 4% |
| Muthusamy, S. | Independent | 455 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K. Kandasamy
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
24,311
Lead: 8,042
|
34% |
| N.v. Gurusamy | Janta Party | 16,269 | 23% |
| A. Vetriventhan | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 15,814 | 22% |
| D. Pandian | Communist Party Of India | 14,255 | 20% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Maharajan | DMK | 93,541 | 8,538 | 44.64% |
| 2016 | Thangatamilselvam | AIADMK | 103,129 | 30,196 | 52.43% |
| 2011 | Thangatamilselvan | AIADMK | 91,721 | 21,031 | 53.75% |
| 2006 | J Jayalalitha | AIADMK | 73,927 | 25,186 | 55% |
| 2001 | Thanga Tamil Selvan | AIADMK | 60,817 | 25,009 | 54% |
| 1996 | Aasiyan, P. | DMK | 50,736 | 13,701 | 43% |
| 1991 | Thavasi K. | AIADMK | 66,110 | 42,267 | 63% |
| 1989 | Asayan, P. | DMK | 31,218 | 4,221 | 29% |
| 1984 | M.g. Ramachandran | AIADMK | 60,510 | 32,484 | 65% |
| 1980 | Rajendran, S. S. | AIADMK | 44,490 | 27,982 | 59% |
| 1977 | K. Kandasamy | AIADMK | 24,311 | 8,042 | 34% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Maharajan | DMK |
93,541
(Lead: 8,538)
|
44.64% |
| Logirajan | AIADMK | 85,003 | 40.57% | |
| 2016 | Thangatamilselvam | AIADMK |
103,129
(Lead: 30,196)
|
52.43% |
| Mookaiah.l | DMK | 72,933 | 37.08% | |
| 2011 | Thangatamilselvan | AIADMK |
91,721
(Lead: 21,031)
|
53.75% |
| Mookaiah.l | DMK | 70,690 | 41.42% | |
| 2006 | J Jayalalitha | AIADMK |
73,927
(Lead: 25,186)
|
55% |
| Seeman | DMK | 48,741 | 36% | |
| 2001 | Thanga Tamil Selvan | AIADMK |
60,817
(Lead: 25,009)
|
54% |
| Aasiyan.p | DMK | 35,808 | 32% | |
| 1996 | Aasiyan, P. | DMK |
50,736
(Lead: 13,701)
|
43% |
| Muthiah, A. | AIADMK | 37,035 | 32% | |
| 1991 | Thavasi K. | AIADMK |
66,110
(Lead: 42,267)
|
63% |
| Asaiyan P. | DMK | 23,843 | 23% | |
| 1989 | Asayan, P. | DMK |
31,218
(Lead: 4,221)
|
29% |
| Panneerselvam, V. | ADK(JL) | 26,997 | 25% | |
| 1984 | M.g. Ramachandran | AIADMK |
60,510
(Lead: 32,484)
|
65% |
| Thangaraj Alias Vallarasu | DMK | 28,026 | 30% | |
| 1980 | Rajendran, S. S. | AIADMK |
44,490
(Lead: 27,982)
|
59% |
| Kandasamy, K. | INC(I) | 16,508 | 22% | |
| 1977 | K. Kandasamy | AIADMK |
24,311
(Lead: 8,042)
|
34% |
| N.v. Gurusamy | JNP | 16,269 | 23% |
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Maharajan of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) won the Andipatti Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating Logirajan of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) by a margin of 8538 votes.
The strike rate in the Andipatti constituency is 73% AIADMK and 27% DMK, with AIADMK won 8 times and DMK won 3 times since the 1977 elections.
Maharajan (DMK) received 44.64% vote share.
Logirajan (AIADMK) received 40.57% vote share.
Maharajan (DMK) won the 2021 election with 93541 votes, leading by 8538 votes and securing a 44.64% vote share.
The Andipatti Assembly constituency falls under the Theni Lok Sabha constituency of Theni * district.
Maharajan (DMK) won the Andipatti Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 8538 votes over Logirajan (AIADMK).
The Andipatti Assembly constituency is part of the Theni Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Sholavandan(sc), Usilampatti, Periyakulam, Bodinayakanur, Cumbum.
The top candidates in the Andipatti Assembly Election 2021 were:
Maharajan (DMK)
Logirajan (AIADMK)
R.jayakumar (AMMK)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Maharajan (DMK) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Andipatti Assembly Election 2021 was 73.96%
The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.