Tittakudi Assembly Election Result 2011

Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2011

K.Tamil Azhagan of Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam won the Tittakudi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Tamil Nadu in the 2011 state assembly election, securing 61,897 votes (44.50% vote share). The runner-up was M.Sinthanaiselvan (Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi) with 49,255 votes.

A total of 10 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Tamil Nadu
  • Constituency: Tittakudi
  • Constituency Number: 151
  • District: Cuddalore
  • Total Contestants: 10
  • Election Year: 2011
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 K.Tamil Azhagan 61897 44.50% Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam
2 M.Sinthanaiselvan 49255 35.40% Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi
3 P.Palaniammal 8577 6.20% Independent
4 C.Ulaganathan 5637 4.10% Independent
5 T.Elangovan 4312 3.10% Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
6 J.Kalaiyarasan 3486 2.50% Indiya Jananayaka Katchi
7 K.Muthukumaran 2131 1.50% Independent
8 A.Suman 1885 1.40% Independent
9 M.Thangamani 1245 0.90% Bahujan Samaj Party
10 V.Dhanasekar 836 0.60% Independent

About Tittakudi Assembly Constituency

The Tittakudi constituency is part of the Tamil Nadu Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2011 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. K.Tamil Azhagan (Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam) emerged as the winner securing 61,897 votes.

State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.

How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

10 candidates contested from Tittakudi assembly constituency in the 2011 Vidhan Sabha election.

Tittakudi is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Tamil Nadu.

K.Tamil Azhagan (Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam) won the Tittakudi assembly seat in the 2011 Vidhan Sabha election.