Musiri Assembly constituency

Musiri
Constituency No. 145 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictTiruchirappalli
Lok Sabha constituencyPerambalur
Established1951
Total electors2,14,146
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  TVK
Elected year2026

Musiri is a legislative assembly constituency in Tiruchirappalli district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Its State Assembly Constituency number is 145. It comes under Perambalur Lok Sabha constituency. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.

Members of Legislative Assembly

Madras State

Year Winner Party
1952 S. P. Thangavelu Muthuraja Independent
1957 V. A. Muthiah and T. V. Sannasi Indian National Congress
1962 S. Ramalingam Indian National Congress
1967 P. S. Muthuselvan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Tamil Nadu

Year Winner Party
1971 P. S. Muthuselvan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1977 P. Kothandaraman All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1980 M. K. Rajamanickam
1984 S. Rathinavelu
1989 M. Thangavel
1991
1996 M. N. Jothi Kannan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2001 C. Malliga All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2006 N. Selvaraj Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2011 N. R. Sivapathi All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2016 M. Selvarasu
2021 N. Thiyagarajan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2026 Vignesh.M Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam

Election results

Vote share of winning candidates
2026
 
 37.69%
2021
 
 50.43%
2016
 
 52.31%
2011
 
 54.79%
2006
 
 48.34%
2001
 
 34.83%
1996
 
 51.04%
1991
 
 62.83%
1989
 
 39.05%
1984
 
 59.75%
1980
 
 52.20%
1977
 
 39.27%
1971
 
 54.29%
1967
 
 51.48%
1962
 
 50.79%
1957
 
 21.73%
1952
 
 42.23%

2026

2026 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Musiri
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TVK Vignesh.M 71,281 37.69 New
DMK Karunairaaja.N.S 53,839 28.47 Decrease21.96
AIADMK Yoganathan.N 52,061 27.52 Decrease7.98
NTK G. Bakiyalakshmi 8,357 4.42 Decrease3.54
NOTA NOTA 1,093 0.58 Decrease0.03
PT Chinnaiyan.M 677 0.36 New
Independent Loganathan.P M.Sc.M.Phil. 487 0.26 New
Independent Senthilkumar 308 0.16 New
Samaniya Makkal Nala Katchi Malarmannan.M 281 0.15 New
TVK Palanisamy.C 265 0.14 New
Rashtriya Samaj Dal (R) Dhivya.K 253 0.13 New
ACDP Venkateshwaran.S 239 0.13 New
Margin of victory 17,442 9.22 Decrease5.71
Turnout 1,89,141 88.32 Increase11.13
Registered electors 2,14,146 Decrease18,654
TVK gain from DMK Swing Increase37.69

2021

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Musiri
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK N. Thiyagarajan 90,624 50.43% New
AIADMK M. Selvarasu 63,788 35.50% −16.81
NTK Sridevi Ilangovan 14,311 7.96% +6.53
DMDK K. S. Kumar 3,182 1.77% New
MNM S. Gokul 2,499 1.39% New
NOTA NOTA 1,092 0.61% −0.85
Margin of victory 26,836 14.93% −3.84%
Turnout 179,706 77.19% −3.18%
Rejected ballots 139 0.08%
Registered electors 232,800
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -1.88%

2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Musiri
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK M. Selvarasu 89,398 52.31% −2.48
INC S. Vijaya Babu 57,311 33.53% +7.78
TMC(M) M. Rajasekharan 8,581 5.02% New
NOTA NOTA 2,485 1.45% New
NTK E. Asaithambi 2,446 1.43% New
PMK S. Ragavan 1,423 0.83% New
Independent T. Chandrasekaran 1,258 0.74% New
BSP M. Palanimuthu 1,159 0.68% New
KMDK K. Haribaskar 1,063 0.62% New
Independent T. K. Ramajayam 879 0.51% New
Margin of victory 32,087 18.77% −10.26%
Turnout 170,909 80.37% −1.18%
Registered electors 212,655
AIADMK hold Swing -2.48%

2011

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Musiri
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK N. R. Sivapathi 82,631 54.79% +13.56
INC M. Rajasekharan 38,840 25.75% New
Independent K. Kannaiyan 19,193 12.73% New
BJP S. P. Rajendran 2,743 1.82% +0.7
Independent K. Panneerselvam 1,761 1.17% New
Independent M. Balakrishnan 1,655 1.10% New
Independent P. Tamilselvan 1,350 0.90% New
Independent N. M. Neethi Muthu Manal 1,086 0.72% New
Independent P. Senthilvel 788 0.52% New
Margin of victory 43,791 29.04% 21.93%
Turnout 184,922 81.55% 5.85%
Registered electors 150,808
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 6.45%

2006

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Musiri
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK N. Selvaraj 74,311 48.34% +14.96
AIADMK T. P. Poonachi 63,384 41.23% +6.4
DMDK M. Rajalingam 10,538 6.86% New
Independent S. Viswanathan 2,037 1.33% New
BJP C. Nagalingam 1,723 1.12% New
Margin of victory 10,927 7.11% 5.66%
Turnout 153,726 75.70% 9.50%
Registered electors 203,077
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing 13.51%

2001

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Musiri
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK C. Malliga 47,946 34.83% +4.84
DMK S. Vivekanandan 45,952 33.38% −17.66
Independent M. Thangavel 30,419 22.10% New
MDMK R. Natarajan 13,338 9.69% −6.12
Margin of victory 1,994 1.45% −19.60%
Turnout 137,655 66.20% −7.53%
Registered electors 207,941
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing -16.21%

1996

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Musiri
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK M. N. Jothi Kannan 67,319 51.04% +15.93
AIADMK C. Mallika Chinnasamy 39,551 29.99% −32.84
MDMK N. Selvaraj 20,848 15.81% New
Margin of victory 27,768 21.05% −6.67%
Turnout 131,898 73.73% 11.07%
Registered electors 188,570
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -11.79%

1991

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Musiri
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK M. Thangavel 70,812 62.83% +23.78
DMK R. Natarasan 39,568 35.11% −2.8
Independent M. Sivaperumal 584 0.52% New
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Margin of victory 31,244 27.72% 26.57%
Turnout 112,706 62.66% −16.52%
Registered electors 181,551
AIADMK hold Swing 23.78%

1989

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Musiri
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK M. Thangavel 49,275 39.05% −20.7
DMK N. Selvaraju 47,826 37.90% −0.34
INC R. Ramaraju 18,327 14.53% New
Independent S. Subbaiah 8,792 6.97% New
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Margin of victory 1,449 1.15% −20.36%
Turnout 126,174 79.18% −1.69%
Registered electors 163,070
AIADMK hold Swing -20.70%

1984

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Musiri
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK S. Rathinavelu 65,759 59.75% +7.55
DMK R. Natarajan 42,086 38.24% −9.56
Margin of victory 23,673 21.51% 17.11%
Turnout 110,054 80.87% 3.49%
Registered electors 143,107
AIADMK hold Swing 7.55%

1980

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Musiri
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK M. K. Rajamanickam 53,697 52.20% +12.93
DMK R. Natarajan 49,171 47.80% +24.44
Margin of victory 4,526 4.40% −11.51%
Turnout 102,868 77.38% 9.71%
Registered electors 135,272
AIADMK hold Swing 12.93%

1977

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Musiri
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK P. Kothandarama Alias Musiri Putthan 34,569 39.27% New
DMK V. S. Periasamy 20,567 23.36% −30.92
INC S. Subbiah 18,925 21.50% −15.99
JP P. Ayyakkannu 13,965 15.86% New
Margin of victory 14,002 15.91% −0.89%
Turnout 88,026 67.68% −9.69%
Registered electors 132,057
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing -15.01%

1971

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Musiri
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK P. S. Muthuselvan 35,091 54.29% +2.8
INC A. R. Murugaiah 24,232 37.49% −6.32
Independent K. N. Thangavelu 4,479 6.93% New
Independent R. Govindarajan 839 1.30% New
Margin of victory 10,859 16.80% 9.12%
Turnout 64,641 77.37% −2.39%
Registered electors 89,394
DMK hold Swing 2.80%

1967

1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Musiri
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK P. S. Muthuselvan 32,615 51.48% +7.79
INC K. V. K. Reddiar 27,750 43.80% −6.99
Independent Rajan 1,589 2.51% New
ABJS R. Parthasarthi 737 1.16% New
Independent P. S. Govindan 662 1.04% New
Margin of victory 4,865 7.68% 0.58%
Turnout 63,353 79.76% 6.90%
Registered electors 84,032
DMK gain from INC Swing 0.69%

1962

1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Musiri
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC S. Ramalingam 32,155 50.79% +29.06
DMK A. Dorairaju 27,661 43.69% New
Socialist Party (India) Nagammal 1,845 2.91% New
Independent M. Andi Samban 1,649 2.60% New
Margin of victory 4,494 7.10% 6.10%
Turnout 63,310 72.86% −27.05%
Registered electors 90,547
INC hold Swing 29.06%

1957

1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Musiri
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC V. A. Muthaiya 34,427 21.73% −15.66
INC T. V. Sannasi (Sc) 32,844 20.73% −16.66
Independent M. P. Muthukkaruppan 18,657 11.78% New
Independent Durairaj (Sc) 18,093 11.42% New
Independent A. V. Rengasamy Reddiar 15,936 10.06% New
CPI G. Govindarajan 11,543 7.29% New
CPI Palaniyandi (Sc) 8,817 5.57% New
Independent Singaravelu (Sc) 5,940 3.75% New
Independent K. Natesan (Sc) 5,305 3.35% New
Independent K. Ganesan 4,206 2.66% New
Independent Manickam 2,643 1.67% New
Margin of victory 1,583 1.00% −3.84%
Turnout 158,411 99.91% 41.36%
Registered electors 158,561
INC gain from Independent Swing -20.50%

1952

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Musiri
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Thangavelu 18,427 42.23% New
INC M. P. Krishnaswami 16,316 37.40% New
Socialist Party (India) M. S. Narayanaswami 6,285 14.41% New
Independent Pichaimuthu 2,602 5.96% New
Margin of victory 2,111 4.84%
Turnout 43,630 58.55%
Registered electors 74,519
Independent win (new seat)

References

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