Tittakudi Assembly constituency

Tittakudi is a state assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, India, newly formed after constituency delimitations in 2008.^[2] It is included in Cuddalore Lok Sabha constituency. Mangalore (SC) legislative assembly changed in 2008. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu.^[3]

Tittakudi
Constituency No. 151 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	South India
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Cuddalore
Lok Sabha constituency	Cuddalore
Established	2008
Total electors	2,19,390[1]
Reservation	SC
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent C. V. Ganesan
Party	DMK
Alliance	SPA
Elected year	2021

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year	Winner	Party
2011	K. Tamil Azhagan		Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam
2016	C. V. Ganesan		Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2021	C. V. Ganesan		Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election results

Vote share of winning candidates
2021			50.08%
2016			40.67%
2011			44.45%

2021

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tittakudi^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	C. V. Ganesan	83,726	50.08%	+9.41
	BJP	D. Periyasamy	62,163	37.18%	New
	NTK	N. Kamatchi	10,591	6.33%	New
	DMDK	R. Umanath	4,142	2.48%	−6.67
	MNM	R. Prabakaran	1,745	1.04%	New
	Independent	M. Natarajan	1,063	0.64%	New
	NOTA	NOTA	999	0.60%	−0.62
	Independent	M. Karuppan	944	0.56%	New
Margin of victory			21,563	12.90%	11.52%
Turnout			167,185	76.20%	−1.52%
Rejected ballots			166	0.10%
Registered electors			219,390
	DMK hold		Swing	9.41%

2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tittakudi^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	C. V. Ganesan	65,139	40.67%	New
	AIADMK	P. Ayyasamy	62,927	39.29%	New
	DMDK	S. Sasi Kumar	14,657	9.15%	−35.3
	PMK	E. Archunan	11,438	7.14%	New
	NOTA	NOTA	1,957	1.22%	New
	Independent	A. Vedhamanikkam	1,015	0.63%	New
Margin of victory			2,212	1.38%	−7.70%
Turnout			160,176	77.72%	−1.52%
Registered electors			206,089
	DMK gain from DMDK		Swing	-3.78%

2011

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tittakudi^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMDK	K. Tamil Azhagan	61,897	44.45%	New
	VCK	M. Sinthanaiselvan	49,255	35.37%	New
	Independent	P. Palaniammal	8,577	6.16%	New
	Independent	C. Ulaganathan	5,637	4.05%	New
	JMM	T. Elangovan	4,312	3.10%	New
	IJK	J. Kalaiyarasan	3,486	2.50%	New
	Independent	K. Muthukumaran	2,131	1.53%	New
	Independent	A. Suman	1,885	1.35%	New
	BSP	M. Thangamani	1,245	0.89%	New
	Independent	V. Dhanasekar	836	0.60%	New
Margin of victory			12,642	9.08%
Turnout			139,261	79.24%
Registered electors			175,752
	DMDK win (new seat)