Kilvaithinankuppam Assembly constituency
State Legislative Assembly Constituency in Tamil Nadu
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K. V. Kuppam, or Kilvaithinankuppam, is a state assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, India, formed after the constituency delimitation in 2008. Its State Assembly Constituency number is 45. The seat is reserved for candidates from the Scheduled Castes.[1] It is included in Vellore Lok Sabha constituency for national elections. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu.
| Kilvaithinankuppam | |
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| Constituency No. 45 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Vellore |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Vellore |
| Established | 2008 |
| Total electors | 215,304 |
| Reservation | SC |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | AIADMK |
| Alliance | NDA |
| Elected year | 2021 |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | S. K. Tamilarasan | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 2016 | G. Loganathan | ||
| 2021 | M. Jagan Moorthy[2] | ||
| 2026 | E. Thendral Kumar | Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam | |
Election results
2026
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TVK | Thenral Kumar. E | 74,305 | 39.13 | ||
| Puratchi Bharatham (AIADMK) | Jegan Moorthy. M | 54,050 | 28.46 | ||
| DMK | DR. Rajeshwari. R | 53,898 | 28.38 | ||
| NTK | Kalaiyenthiri. R | 5,183 | 2.73 | New | |
| NOTA | NOTA | 972 | 0.51 | ||
| All India Puratchi Thalaivar Makkal Munnettra Kazhagam | Anandalai Thangaraj. M | 482 | 0.25 | ||
| Margin of victory | 20,255 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,87,843 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | |||||
| Registered electors | 215,304 | ||||
| gain from | Swing | ||||
2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | M. Jagan Moorthy | 84,579 | 49.08 | 3.32 | |
| DMK | K. Seetharaman | 73,997 | 42.94 | 3.08 | |
| NTK | J. Divya Rani | 10,027 | 5.82 | 5.34 | |
| NOTA | Nota | 1,798 | 1.04 | −0.16 | |
| DMDK | P. Dhanaseelan | 1,432 | 0.83 | −1.69 | |
| RPPRINAT | K. Elavarasan | 547 | 0.32 | ||
| IJK | K. Venkatasamy | 519 | 0.30 | ||
| BSP | D. Pushpalatha | 519 | 0.30 | 0.02 | |
| Independent | S. Selva Chenguttuvan | 331 | 0.19 | ||
| Independent | E. P. Elanchezhiyan | 242 | 0.14 | ||
| NDPOSI | K. Sathu | 133 | 0.08 | ||
| Margin of victory | 10,582 | 6.14 | 0.24 | ||
| Turnout | 172,326 | 75.83 | −4.56 | ||
| Rejected ballots | 553 | 0.32 | |||
| Registered electors | 227,241 | ||||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | 3.32 | |||
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | G. Loganathan | 75,612 | 45.76 | −5.36 | |
| DMK | V. Amalu | 65,866 | 39.86 | −4.33 | |
| PMK | C. Kusalakumari | 13,046 | 7.90 | ||
| DMDK | M. Deviyammal | 4,170 | 2.52 | ||
| BJP | R. Vimala | 2,210 | 1.34 | ||
| NOTA | None Of The Above | 1,990 | 1.20 | ||
| NTK | N. Archana | 788 | 0.48 | ||
| BSP | K. Mohan | 457 | 0.28 | −0.59 | |
| Independent | J. Raja | 283 | 0.17 | ||
| Independent | S. Annammal | 238 | 0.14 | ||
| LJP | A. Selva Kumar | 229 | 0.14 | ||
| Margin of victory | 9,746 | 5.90 | −1.03 | ||
| Turnout | 165,226 | 80.39 | 0.36 | ||
| Registered electors | 205,533 | ||||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | -5.36 | |||
2011
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | C. K. Thamizharasan | 72,002 | 51.12 | ||
| DMK | K. Seetharaman | 62,242 | 44.19 | ||
| Independent | S. Anumanthan | 1,350 | 0.96 | ||
| BSP | B. Saravanan | 1,226 | 0.87 | ||
| IJK | N. Ilayakumar | 1,111 | 0.79 | ||
| Independent | M. Ravi | 1,061 | 0.75 | ||
| Independent | S. Ramesh | 592 | 0.42 | ||
| Independent | Tamilarasan | 454 | 0.32 | ||
| Independent | S. Sudhakar | 370 | 0.26 | ||
| LJP | C. Chandran | 257 | 0.18 | ||
| Independent | M. Sankar | 183 | 0.13 | ||
| Margin of victory | 9,760 | 6.93 | |||
| Turnout | 175,992 | 80.03 | |||
| Registered electors | 140,848 | ||||
| AIADMK win (new seat) | |||||