Mailam Assembly constituency

Mailam
Mailam
Constituency No. 71 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	South India
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Villupuram
Lok Sabha constituency	Arani
Established	2008
Total electors	2,20,236
Member of Legislative Assembly
	16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
	Incumbent C. Sivakumar
Party	PMK
Elected year	2021

Mailam is a state assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, India, that was formed after constituency delimitations in 2008.^[2] Its State Assembly Constituency number is 71. Located in Viluppuram district, it comprises portions of the Gingee and Tindivanam taluks. It is included in Arani Lok Sabha constituency for national elections to the Parliament of India.^[3] It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu in India.

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Year	Member
2011	K. P. Nagarajan	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2016	R. Masilamani^[4]	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2021	C. Sivakumar^[5]	Pattali Makkal Katchi

Vote share of winning candidates

2021			46.02%
2016			41.40%
2011			53.92%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PMK	C. Sivakumar	81,044	46.02%	+31
	DMK	Dr. R. Masilamani	78,814	44.75%	+3.35
	NTK	L. Umamaheswari	8,340	4.74%	+4.34
	DMDK	A. Sundaresan	3,921	2.23%	New
	NOTA	NOTA	884	0.50%	−0.5
Margin of victory			2,230	1.27%	−5.92%
Turnout			176,105	79.96%	−1.04%
Rejected ballots			119	0.07%
Registered electors			220,236
	PMK gain from DMK		Swing	4.62%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	Dr. R. Masilamani	70,880	41.40%	*New*
	AIADMK	K. Annadurai	58,574	34.21%	−19.71
	PMK	V. R. Rajashekaran	25,711	15.02%	−25.64
	VCK	S. S. Balaji	10,866	6.35%	New
	NOTA	NOTA	1,722	1.01%	New
Margin of victory			12,306	7.19%	−6.07%
Turnout			171,211	81.00%	−1.47%
Registered electors			211,372
	DMK gain from AIADMK		Swing	-12.52%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AIADMK	K. P. Nagarajan	81,656	53.92%	*New*
	PMK	R. Prakash	61,575	40.66%	New
	BJP	B. Elumalai	1,844	1.22%	New
	Independent	S. Vinayagamoorthy	1,555	1.03%	New
	Independent	Vasanthi	1,506	0.99%	New
	BSP	K. Vijayan	1,191	0.79%	New
	Independent	S. Nedunchezhiyan	813	0.54%	New
Margin of victory			20,081	13.26%
Turnout			183,634	82.47%
Registered electors			151,434
	AIADMK win (new seat)

Members of the Legislative Assembly