K. V. Kuppam (state assembly constituency)
K. V. Kuppam, or Kilvaithinankuppam, is a state assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, India, formed after constituency delimitation in 2007. The seat is reserved for candidates from the Scheduled Castes.[1] It is included in the Vellore parliamentary constituency for national elections.
| Year | Winner | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | S. K. Tamilarasan | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| 2016 | G. Loganathan[2] | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
Election Results
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | G. Loganathan | 75,612 | 45.76 | ||
| DMK | Amalu V | 65,866 | 39.86 | ||
| PMK | Kusalakumari C | 13,046 | 7.90 | ||
| DMDK | Deviyammal M | 4,170 | 2.52 | ||
| BJP | Vimala R | 2,210 | 1.34 | ||
| Majority | 9,746 | 5.90 | |||
| Turnout | 1,65,275 | 80.41 | |||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | ||||
2011
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | Thamizharasan C K | 72,002 | 51.12 | ||
| DMK | Seetharaman K | 62,242 | 44.19 | ||
| Independent | Anumanthan S | 1,350 | 0.96 | ||
| BSP | Saravanan B | 1,226 | 0.87 | ||
| IJK | Ilayakumar N | 1,111 | 0.79 | ||
| Majority | 9,760 | 6.93 | |||
| Turnout | 1,40,941 | 80.08 | |||
| AIADMK win (new seat) | |||||
References
- "New Constituencies, Post-Delimitation 2008" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Tamil Nadu. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 May 2012.
- "2016 Tamil Nadu General Election: Constituency Data Summary" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 45. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
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