Kalasapakkam Assembly Constituency – Election Details, MLAs, Results, Candidates & Vote Share
Constituency No: 65
Location Highlights: Kalasapakkam is a rural constituency in Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, located near the foothills of the Eastern Ghats. It is known for agriculture, small-scale village industries, and traditional Tamil rural settlements. With road connectivity to Tiruvannamalai, Polur, and nearby taluks, the constituency reflects a peaceful countryside lifestyle.
Demographics: The constituency has a predominantly rural population engaged in agriculture and allied activities. It consists of diverse communities living in village settlements with traditional livelihoods.
Main Industries: Agriculture, Farming, Small-scale Industries, Local Trade
Administrative Divisions:
- Kalasapakkam Taluk (Part)
- Polur Taluk (Part)
- Chengam Taluk (Part)
Borders: Surrounded by constituencies within Tiruvannamalai district and nearby regions and falls under Tiruvannamalai Lok Sabha constituency.
2021 Assembly Election Results:
- Winner: P. S. T. Saravanan (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam) – 94,134 votes
- Runner-up: V. Panneerselvam (All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam) – 84,912 votes
Voter Details:
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Men: | 119,195 |
| Women: | 122,774 |
| Third Gender: | 12 |
| Total Voters: | 241,981 |
MLA History:
| MLA Name | Year | Party |
|---|---|---|
| Nataraja Mudaliar | 1952 | Independent |
| S. Murugaiyan | 1967 | Indian National Congress |
| S. Murugaiyan | 1971 | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| P. S. Thiruvengadam | 1977 | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| P. S. Thiruvengadam | 1980 | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| M. Pandurangan | 1984 | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| P. S. Thiruvengadam | 1989 | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| M. Sundarasami | 1991 | Indian National Congress |
| P. S. Thiruvengadam | 1996 | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| S. Ramachandran | 2001 | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| S. S. Krishnamoorthy | 2006 | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| S. S. Krishnamoorthy | 2011 | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| V. Panneerselvam | 2016 | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| P. S. T. Saravanan | 2021 | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
