About Alangudi Assembly Constituency
Alangudi is constituency No. 182 of Tamil Nadu legislative assembly. It is situated in Pudukkottai district and comes under the Sivaganga Lok Sabha constituency. It is an open constituency. According to the Election Commission of India, Alangudi has 1,68,687 registered voters. It comprises 84,337 male and 84,350 female registered voters. In the 2011 Assembly elections, the AIADMK won this seat by a narrow margin of 5,127 votes. Krishnan Kupa, the winning AIADMK candidate, got 57,250 votes. The nearest contender was Arulmani S. of PMK who got 52,123 votes. The voter turnout was 82.02 %.
Sitting and previous MLAs from Alangudi Assembly Constituency
Below is the list of winners and runners-up in the Alangudi assembly elections conducted so far.
| Year | A C No. | Constituency Name | Category | Winner | Sex | Party | Votes | Runner Up | Gender | Party | Votes |
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| 2011 | 182 | Alangudi | GEN | Krishnan.Kupa | M | AIADMK | 57250 | Arulmani.S | M | PMK | 52123 |
| 2006 | 192 | Alangudi | GEN | Rajasekaran, S | M | CPI | 60122 | Venkatachalam, A | M | AIADMK | 50971 |
| 2001 | 192 | Alangudi | GEN | Venkadachalam.A. | M | ADMK | 59631 | Soosairaj .S.A. | M | DMK | 42900 |
| 1996 | 192 | Alangudi | GEN | Venkatachalam A. | M | IND | 35345 | Erasasekaran S. | M | CPI | 34693 |
| 1991 | 192 | Alangudi | GEN | Shanmuganathan S. | M | ADK | 88684 | Chirtrarasu S. | M | DMK | 38983 |
| 1989 | 192 | Alangudi | GEN | Chandrasekaran K.B. V.Sc. | M | DMK | 37361 | Purhparaju T. | M | INC | 33141 |
| 1984 | 192 | Alangudi | GEN | Venkatachalam | M | ADK | 74202 | Periannan, A. | M | DMK | 37173 |
| 1980 | 192 | Alangudi | GEN | Thirumaran, P. | M | ADK | 59206 | Pushparaju, T. | M | INC(I) | 44605 |
| 1977 | 192 | Alangudi | GEN | T. Pushparaju | M | INC | 37634 | P. Thirumaran | M | ADK | 27059 |
| 1971 | 167 | Alangudi | GEN | K. V. Subbiah | M | DMK | 43279 | Ta. S. Thangavelu | M | NCO | 35397 |
| 1967 | 167 | Alangudi | GEN | K.V. Subbiah | M | DMK | 32984 | T.A.S.Thangavelu | M | INC | 32148 |
Last Updated on June 12, 2020