Mannargudi Assembly Constituency – Election Details, MLAs, Results, Candidates & Vote Share
Constituency No: 164
Location Highlights: Mannargudi Assembly constituency is located in Thiruvarur district of Tamil Nadu in the Cauvery delta region. The constituency includes the historic town of Mannargudi, known for the famous Rajagopalaswamy Temple and fertile agricultural lands. The area has strong road connectivity to nearby delta towns and serves as an important agricultural and cultural center in the district.
Demographics: The constituency consists of a mix of urban and rural populations with agriculture being the primary livelihood. Communities from various social groups live in the region, with farming families forming a significant part of the population due to the fertile delta soil.
Main Industries: Agriculture, Paddy Cultivation, Trade, Small-scale Industries
Administrative Divisions:
- Mannargudi Taluk
- Surrounding Rural Panchayats and Municipal Areas
Borders: Surrounded by other constituencies in the Cauvery delta region of Thiruvarur district and nearby districts and falls under Nagapattinam Lok Sabha constituency.
2021 Assembly Election Results:
- Winner: T. R. B. Rajaa (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam) – 87,172 votes
- Runner-up: Siva Rajamanickam (All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam) – 49,779 votes
Voter Details:
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Men: | 125,304 |
| Women: | 133,118 |
| Third Gender: | 11 |
| Total Voters: | 258,433 |
MLA History:
| MLA Name | Year | Party |
|---|---|---|
| Subbiah | 1952 | Communist Party of India |
| M. Kandaswami | 1952 | Communist Party of India |
| T. S. Swaminatha Odayar | 1957 | Indian National Congress |
| T. S. Swaminatha Odayar | 1962 | Indian National Congress |
| T. S. Swaminatha Odayar | 1967 | Indian National Congress |
| K. Balakrishnan | 1971 | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| M. Ambigapathi | 1977 | Communist Party of India |
| M. Ambigapathi | 1980 | Communist Party of India |
| S. Gnanasundaram | 1984 | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| K. Ramachandran | 1989 | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| K. Srinivasan | 1991 | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| V. Sivapunniam | 1996 | Communist Party of India |
| V. Sivapunniam | 2001 | Communist Party of India |
| V. Sivapunniam | 2006 | Communist Party of India |
| T. R. B. Rajaa | 2011 | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| T. R. B. Rajaa | 2016 | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| T. R. B. Rajaa | 2021 | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
