Srivaikuntam Assembly Elections 2026
Srivaikuntam is a key legislative assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, located in the Thoothukudi district. In the 2021 assembly elections, the seat was won by Indian National Congress. Urvasi S.amirtharaj, from Indian National Congress defeated Shanmuganathan S P of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam by a margin of 17372 votes.
It often sees intense battles between major parties. This election, the contest is heating up as NTK’s Shanmugasundaram enters the fray.
Srivaikuntam Assembly constituency is part of the Thoothukkudi Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate Kanimozhi Karunanidhi won the Thoothukkudi parliamentary seat by defeating Sivasami Velumani of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam with a margin of 392738 votes.
From election campaigns to final results, follow all developments related to Srivaikuntam assembly constituency, including winner details, vote margins, and more on our dedicated page.
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Srivaikuntam Assembly Election Results (2021)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Urvasi S.amirtharaj
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
76,843
Lead: 17,372
|
46.75% |
| Shanmuganathan S P | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 59,471 | 36.18% |
| Subbaiah Pandiyan | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 12,706 | 7.73% |
| S.ramesh | Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam | 10,203 | 6.21% |
| Sekar | Makkal Needhi Maiam | 1,355 | 0.82% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 756 | 0.46% |
| Durai Singh J | Independent | 494 | 0.30% |
| Arun B | Puthiya Tamilagam | 444 | 0.27% |
| Esakki Raja K | Independent | 341 | 0.21% |
| Sethuramalingam S | Independent | 312 | 0.19% |
| Ponnudurai I | Independent | 297 | 0.18% |
| Suresh Perumal S | Naam Indiar Party | 233 | 0.14% |
| Sudalaimuthu Perumal | Independent | 140 | 0.09% |
| Joseph Leon | Independent | 131 | 0.08% |
| Sankara Subramanian M | Independent | 129 | 0.08% |
| Jegan | Anna Dravidar Kazhagam | 106 | 0.06% |
| Kirushnavel R | Independent | 103 | 0.06% |
| Arulmathi Yesuvadiyal | Aanaithinthiya Jananayaka Pathukappu Kazhagam | 96 | 0.06% |
| Saravanan G | Independent | 80 | 0.05% |
| Malaiandi R | Independent | 56 | 0.03% |
| Allwin Duraisingh P | Independent | 52 | 0.03% |
| Vinston Anto S | Independent | 38 | 0.02% |
Srivaikuntam Assembly Election Results (2016)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Shanmuganathan S.p
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
65,198
Lead: 3,531
|
42.36% |
| Rani Venkatesan V | Indian National Congress | 61,667 | 40.07% |
| Selvaraj S | Bharatiya Janata Party | 9,582 | 6.23% |
| Vijayaseelan Sdr | Tamil Maanila Congress | 6,203 | 4.03% |
| Muthuramalingam S | All India Forward Bloc | 3,764 | 2.45% |
| Subbiah Pandian P | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 2,113 | 1.37% |
| Others | Others | 1,457 | 0.95% |
| Chithiraipandi U | Independent | 810 | 0.53% |
| Lingaraj G | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 806 | 0.52% |
| Esakki E | Shivsena | 762 | 0.50% |
| Samuel A S | Independent | 563 | 0.37% |
| Deva Priyan C | Tamil Nadu Muslim Munnetra Kazagham | 463 | 0.30% |
| Lourdes S | Independent | 386 | 0.25% |
| Vijaya C | Independent | 278 | 0.18% |
| Masanam P | Independent | 260 | 0.17% |
| Chinnadurai K | Lok Jan Shakti Party | 195 | 0.13% |
| Ilayaraja A | Independent | 167 | 0.11% |
| Vasantha Kumar R | Youth And Students Party | 166 | 0.11% |
| Saravanan G | Independent | 147 | 0.10% |
| Arjuna Thevar | Independent | 142 | 0.09% |
| Renganathan N | Gandhiya Makkal Iyakkam | 121 | 0.08% |
| Venugopal K | Independent | 116 | 0.08% |
Srivaikuntam Assembly Election Results (2011)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Shunmuganathan.s.p
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
69,708
Lead: 21,122
|
52.86% |
| Sudalaiyandi.m.b | Indian National Congress | 48,586 | 36.84% |
| Sudalaimani.s | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | 6,033 | 4.57% |
| Selvaraj.s | Bharatiya Janata Party | 4,125 | 3.13% |
| Mohammed Yusuf.h.m | All India Minorities Front | 1,303 | 0.99% |
| Saravanan.n | Independent | 1,255 | 0.95% |
Srivaikuntam Assembly Election Results (2006)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Selvaraj.d
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
38,188
Lead: 1,632
|
41% |
| Shanmuganathan.s.p | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 36,556 | 39% |
| Athisayakumar.e | Bahujan Samaj Party | 9,324 | 10% |
| Sathiya Seelan.c | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 3,166 | 3% |
| Paulraj.p.m | Bharatiya Janata Party | 2,719 | 3% |
| Frederick Stanley.s | All India Forward Bloc | 2,136 | 2% |
| George Benni.e | Independent | 719 | 1% |
| Rajagopalan.n | Independent | 370 | 0% |
| Thangapandy.s | Samajwadi Party | 193 | 0% |
| Ayyappan.a | Tamil Nadu Jananayaka Congress | 151 | 0% |
| Kumar.g | Lok Jan Shakti Party | 121 | 0% |
Srivaikuntam Assembly Election Results (2001)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Shunmuganathan.s.p
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
39,739
Lead: 2,886
|
47% |
| David Selwyn.s | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 36,853 | 43% |
| Selvam .p | Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 6,184 | 7% |
| Jayapal.r | Independent | 987 | 1% |
| Rajan .j | Samajwadi Party | 831 | 1% |
| Rajaendran .b | Independent | 727 | 1% |
Srivaikuntam Assembly Election Results (1996)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
S. David Selwyn
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
36,917
Lead: 13,209
|
40% |
| S. Danielraj | Indian National Congress | 23,708 | 26% |
| Sampath @ Thirugnana Sambantham, P. | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 11,539 | 13% |
| S. Chellappa | Jharkhand Party | 7,743 | 8% |
| S.p. Vel | Bharatiya Janata Party | 3,305 | 4% |
| V. Manoharaj | All India Indira Congress (tiwari) | 1,390 | 2% |
| S. Chandrasekar | Independent | 1,157 | 1% |
| T. Viswanathan | Independent | 494 | 1% |
| K. Lakshmanan | Independent | 133 | 0% |
| S. Sudalaimundan | Independent | 119 | 0% |
| M. Paulraj | Independent | 81 | 0% |
Srivaikuntam Assembly Election Results (1991)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Daniel Raj S.
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
50,800
Lead: 27,314
|
60% |
| David Selvin S. | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 23,486 | 28% |
| Thiruneelakandan C. | Bharatiya Janata Party | 5,445 | 6% |
| Ysakky M. | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 526 | 1% |
| Daniel Sundarsingh K. | Tharasu Makkal Mandaram | 309 | 0% |
| Natarajan M. | Ambedkar Makkal Iyakkam | 291 | 0% |
| Selvin Santhakumar J. | Independent | 227 | 0% |
| Subburasu E. | Independent | 149 | 0% |
Srivaikuntam Assembly Election Results (1989)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Deniel Raj, S.
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
29,615
Lead: 3,472
|
34% |
| Jegaveerapandian, C. | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 26,143 | 30% |
| Kanagaraj, K. | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam(jayalalita Group) | 16,757 | 19% |
| Muthukaruppan, S. | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam(janaki Ramachandran) | 12,951 | 15% |
| Arikrishnan, M. | Independent | 502 | 1% |
| Sivapandi Nadar, P. | Independent | 232 | 0% |
| Pandaram, P. | Independent | 201 | 0% |
| Ramsamy, Nadar, P. | Independent | 155 | 0% |
| David Rajaiyah, M. | Independent | 135 | 0% |
| Athisayamani, S. | Independent | 106 | 0% |
Srivaikuntam Assembly Election Results (1984)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
S.daniel Raj
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
41,513
Lead: 7,373
|
51% |
| S.p. Muthu | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 34,140 | 42% |
| T.mullai Vazhuthai | Independent | 501 | 1% |
| D.jones | Independent | 495 | 1% |
| V.manoharan | Independent | 233 | 0% |
| S.ayyampillai | Independent | 188 | 0% |
| Vivekaraj Gunasingh Paul Alias Nellai Gunasingh | Independent | 156 | 0% |
Srivaikuntam Assembly Election Results (1980)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ramasubramanian, E.
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
26,502
Lead: 2,098
|
39% |
| Shanmugam, V. | Indian National Congress (i) | 24,404 | 35% |
| Aditanar, Si, Pa. | Independent | 12,119 | 18% |
| Ashokkumar, S. | Independent | 3,890 | 6% |
| Chelliah, L. | Independent | 542 | 1% |
| Pothiah Pillai, P. | Independent | 511 | 1% |
Srivaikuntam Assembly Election Results (1977)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K. Sathu Solvaraj
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
20,459
Lead: 3,540
|
31% |
| S. Muthu | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 16,919 | 26% |
| S. Nainar Kulasekaran | Indian National Congress | 15,340 | 23% |
| M. Sankarapandian | Janta Party | 12,672 | 19% |
Strike Rate
Srivaikuntam MLA List
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Urvasi S.amirtharaj | INC | 76,843 | 17,372 | 46.75% |
| 2016 | Shanmuganathan S.p | AIADMK | 65,198 | 3,531 | 42.36% |
| 2011 | Shunmuganathan.s.p | AIADMK | 69,708 | 21,122 | 52.86% |
| 2006 | Selvaraj.d | INC | 38,188 | 1,632 | 41% |
| 2001 | Shunmuganathan.s.p | AIADMK | 39,739 | 2,886 | 47% |
| 1996 | S. David Selwyn | DMK | 36,917 | 13,209 | 40% |
| 1991 | Daniel Raj S. | INC | 50,800 | 27,314 | 60% |
| 1989 | Deniel Raj, S. | INC | 29,615 | 3,472 | 34% |
| 1984 | S.daniel Raj | INC | 41,513 | 7,373 | 51% |
| 1980 | Ramasubramanian, E. | AIADMK | 26,502 | 2,098 | 39% |
| 1977 | K. Sathu Solvaraj | AIADMK | 20,459 | 3,540 | 31% |
Srivaikuntam Past Election Results
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Urvasi S.amirtharaj | INC |
76,843
(Lead: 17,372)
|
46.75% |
| Shanmuganathan S P | AIADMK | 59,471 | 36.18% | |
| 2016 | Shanmuganathan S.p | AIADMK |
65,198
(Lead: 3,531)
|
42.36% |
| Rani Venkatesan V | INC | 61,667 | 40.07% | |
| 2011 | Shunmuganathan.s.p | AIADMK |
69,708
(Lead: 21,122)
|
52.86% |
| Sudalaiyandi.m.b | INC | 48,586 | 36.84% | |
| 2006 | Selvaraj.d | INC |
38,188
(Lead: 1,632)
|
41% |
| Shanmuganathan.s.p | AIADMK | 36,556 | 39% | |
| 2001 | Shunmuganathan.s.p | AIADMK |
39,739
(Lead: 2,886)
|
47% |
| David Selwyn.s | DMK | 36,853 | 43% | |
| 1996 | S. David Selwyn | DMK |
36,917
(Lead: 13,209)
|
40% |
| S. Danielraj | INC | 23,708 | 26% | |
| 1991 | Daniel Raj S. | INC |
50,800
(Lead: 27,314)
|
60% |
| David Selvin S. | DMK | 23,486 | 28% | |
| 1989 | Deniel Raj, S. | INC |
29,615
(Lead: 3,472)
|
34% |
| Jegaveerapandian, C. | DMK | 26,143 | 30% | |
| 1984 | S.daniel Raj | INC |
41,513
(Lead: 7,373)
|
51% |
| S.p. Muthu | DMK | 34,140 | 42% | |
| 1980 | Ramasubramanian, E. | AIADMK |
26,502
(Lead: 2,098)
|
39% |
| Shanmugam, V. | INC(I) | 24,404 | 35% | |
| 1977 | K. Sathu Solvaraj | AIADMK |
20,459
(Lead: 3,540)
|
31% |
| S. Muthu | DMK | 16,919 | 26% |
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Tamil Nadu Srivaikuntam Assembly Elections FAQs
Who won the Srivaikuntam Assembly seat in the 2021 election?
Urvasi S.amirtharaj of the Indian National Congress (INC) won the Srivaikuntam Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating Shanmuganathan S P of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) by a margin of 17372 votes.
What is the historical strike rate of the Srivaikuntam constituency in past elections?
The strike rate in the Srivaikuntam constituency is 50% INC and 50% AIADMK, with INC won 5 times and AIADMK won 5 times since the 1977 elections.
What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2021 Srivaikuntam Assembly Election?
Urvasi S.amirtharaj (INC) received 46.75% vote share.
Shanmuganathan S P (AIADMK) received 36.18% vote share.
What were the results of the 2021 Srivaikuntam Assembly Election?
Urvasi S.amirtharaj (INC) won the 2021 election with 76843 votes, leading by 17372 votes and securing a 46.75% vote share.
Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Srivaikuntam Assembly constituency fall under?
The Srivaikuntam Assembly constituency falls under the Thoothukkudi Lok Sabha constituency of Thoothukkudi district.
What was the margin of victory in the Srivaikuntam Assembly Election 2021?
Urvasi S.amirtharaj (INC) won the Srivaikuntam Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 17372 votes over Shanmuganathan S P (AIADMK).
What are the key constituencies in the Thoothukkudi Lok Sabha area?
The Srivaikuntam Assembly constituency is part of the Thoothukkudi Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Vilathikulam, Thoothukkudi, Tiruchendur, Ottapidaram(sc), Kovilpatti.
Who were the top candidates for the Srivaikuntam Assembly Election 2021?
The top candidates in the Srivaikuntam Assembly Election 2021 were:
Urvasi S.amirtharaj (INC)
Shanmuganathan S P (AIADMK)
Subbaiah Pandiyan (NTK)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Urvasi S.amirtharaj (INC) emerging as the winner.
What was the voter turnout in the Srivaikuntam Assembly Election 2021?
The voter turnout in the Srivaikuntam Assembly Election 2021 was 72.34%
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.
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