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During the 2016–2017 timeframe, by-elections were held in Tamil Nadu, India, due to the following events:
Date | Event | ADMK | DMK | INC | IUML | Independent | Vacant | Total |
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19 May 2016 | 2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election (Election to Aravakurichi and Thanjavur were cancelled by the EC on confirmed reports of bribing voters) | 134 | 89 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 232 |
25 May 2016 | Tirupparankundram AIADMK MLA S M Seenivel passes away [1] | 133 | 89 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 231 |
22 November 2016 | First By-Election (19 November 2016) [2] | 136 | 89 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 234 |
6 December 2016 | RK Nagar AIADMK MLA, Tamil Nadu CM J. Jayalalithaa Passes Away [3] | 135 | 89 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 233 |
18 September 2017 | Disqualification of 18 dissident AIADMK MLAs [4] | 117 | 89 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 215 |
24 December 2017 | Second By-Election (21 December 2017) [5] | 117 | 89 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 216 |
2 August 2018 | Tirupparankundram AIADMK MLA A.K. Bose passes away [6] | 116 | 89 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 215 |
7 August 2018 | Tiruvarur DMK MLA, Former CM of Tamil Nadu CM M Karunanidhi Passes Away [7] | 116 | 88 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 214 |
20 February 2019 | Hosur AIADMK MLA P. Balakrishna Reddy convicted by special court [8] | 115 | 88 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 213 |
21 March 2019 | Sulur AIADMK MLA R Kanagaraj passes away [9] | 114 | 88 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 212 |
23 May 2019 | Third By-Election (18 April 2019) [10] | 123 | 101 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 234 |
29 May 2019 | Nanguneri, Congress MLA Vasanthakumar resigned after being elected to Lok Sabha [11] | 123 | 101 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 233 |
14 June 2019 | Vikravandi DMK MLA K Radhamani passes away | 123 | 100 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 232 |
The 123 AIADMK members include three independents who contested under the AIADMK symbol. They are M.Thamimun Ansari from Nagapattinam (Manithaneya Jananayaga Katchi), U. Thaniyarasu from Kangayam ( Tamil Nadu Kongu Ilaingar Peravai) and Karunas from Tiruvadanai (Mukkulathor Pulipadai).
On 26 October 2016, the Election Commission announced that the election for Thiruparankundram, Aravakurichi [a] and Thanjavur constituencies would be held on 19 November 2016. [12] The outcome was:[ citation needed]
Constituency | Contestant DMK | Contestant ADMK | Winning candidate | Winning party | Margin |
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Aravakurichi [a] | K. C. Palanisamy | V. Senthil Balaji | V. Senthil Balaji | AIADMK | 23,661 |
Thanjavur | Anjugam Boopathy | M. Rangaswamy | M. Rangaswamy | AIADMK | 26,874 |
Thiruparankundram | Saravanan | A. K. Bose | A. K. Bose | AIADMK | 42,670 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AIADMK | V. Senthil Balaji | 88,068 | 53.51 | ||
DMK | K. C. Palanisamy | 64,407 | 39.13 | ||
BJP | S. Prabhu | 3,162 | 1.92 | New | |
NOTA | None of the above | 1,538 | 0.93 | ||
DMDK | M. Muthu | 1,513 | 0.92 | New | |
Majority | 23,661 | 14.38 | |||
Turnout | 1,64,582 | 82.15 | |||
AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AIADMK | M. Rangaswamy | 1,01,362 | 54.37 | ||
DMK | Anjugam Boopathy | 74,488 | 39.95 | ||
BJP | Ramalingam M S | 3,806 | 2.04 | ||
NOTA | None of the above | 2,295 | 1.23 | ||
DMDK | Abdullah Sait V | 1,534 | 0.82 | ||
Majority | 26,874 | 14.41 | |||
Turnout | 1,86,444 | 69.37 | |||
AIADMK hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AIADMK | A. K. Bose | 113,032 | 55.65 | ![]() | |
DMK | P. Saravanan | 70,362 | 36.73 | ![]() | |
NOTA | None of the Above | 2,214 | 1.10 | ![]() | |
Majority | 42,670 | 18.92 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 203,100 | 70.89 | ![]() | ||
AIADMK hold | Swing | ![]() |
On 24 November 2017, the Election Commission announced that the election for Radhakrishnan Nagar constituency would be held on 21 December 2017. [15] [16]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | T. T. V. Dhinakaran | 89,013 | 50.32 | N/A | |
AIADMK | E. Madhusudhnan | 48,306 | 27.31 | -28.56 | |
DMK | N. Marudhu Ganesh | 24,651 | 13.94 | -19.2 | |
NTK | Kalaikottuthayam | 3,802 | 2.15 | N/A | |
None of the Above | NOTA | 2,373 | 1.34 | -0.31 | |
Margin of victory | 40,707 | 23.01 | +0.28 | ||
Turnout | 1,76,890 | 77.68 | +9.32 | ||
Independent gain from AIADMK | Swing |
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vacant seats in the Legislature of Tamil Nadu | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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During the 2016–2017 timeframe, by-elections were held in Tamil Nadu, India, due to the following events:
Date | Event | ADMK | DMK | INC | IUML | Independent | Vacant | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
19 May 2016 | 2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election (Election to Aravakurichi and Thanjavur were cancelled by the EC on confirmed reports of bribing voters) | 134 | 89 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 232 |
25 May 2016 | Tirupparankundram AIADMK MLA S M Seenivel passes away [1] | 133 | 89 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 231 |
22 November 2016 | First By-Election (19 November 2016) [2] | 136 | 89 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 234 |
6 December 2016 | RK Nagar AIADMK MLA, Tamil Nadu CM J. Jayalalithaa Passes Away [3] | 135 | 89 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 233 |
18 September 2017 | Disqualification of 18 dissident AIADMK MLAs [4] | 117 | 89 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 215 |
24 December 2017 | Second By-Election (21 December 2017) [5] | 117 | 89 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 216 |
2 August 2018 | Tirupparankundram AIADMK MLA A.K. Bose passes away [6] | 116 | 89 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 215 |
7 August 2018 | Tiruvarur DMK MLA, Former CM of Tamil Nadu CM M Karunanidhi Passes Away [7] | 116 | 88 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 214 |
20 February 2019 | Hosur AIADMK MLA P. Balakrishna Reddy convicted by special court [8] | 115 | 88 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 213 |
21 March 2019 | Sulur AIADMK MLA R Kanagaraj passes away [9] | 114 | 88 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 212 |
23 May 2019 | Third By-Election (18 April 2019) [10] | 123 | 101 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 234 |
29 May 2019 | Nanguneri, Congress MLA Vasanthakumar resigned after being elected to Lok Sabha [11] | 123 | 101 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 233 |
14 June 2019 | Vikravandi DMK MLA K Radhamani passes away | 123 | 100 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 232 |
The 123 AIADMK members include three independents who contested under the AIADMK symbol. They are M.Thamimun Ansari from Nagapattinam (Manithaneya Jananayaga Katchi), U. Thaniyarasu from Kangayam ( Tamil Nadu Kongu Ilaingar Peravai) and Karunas from Tiruvadanai (Mukkulathor Pulipadai).
On 26 October 2016, the Election Commission announced that the election for Thiruparankundram, Aravakurichi [a] and Thanjavur constituencies would be held on 19 November 2016. [12] The outcome was:[ citation needed]
Constituency | Contestant DMK | Contestant ADMK | Winning candidate | Winning party | Margin |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aravakurichi [a] | K. C. Palanisamy | V. Senthil Balaji | V. Senthil Balaji | AIADMK | 23,661 |
Thanjavur | Anjugam Boopathy | M. Rangaswamy | M. Rangaswamy | AIADMK | 26,874 |
Thiruparankundram | Saravanan | A. K. Bose | A. K. Bose | AIADMK | 42,670 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AIADMK | V. Senthil Balaji | 88,068 | 53.51 | ||
DMK | K. C. Palanisamy | 64,407 | 39.13 | ||
BJP | S. Prabhu | 3,162 | 1.92 | New | |
NOTA | None of the above | 1,538 | 0.93 | ||
DMDK | M. Muthu | 1,513 | 0.92 | New | |
Majority | 23,661 | 14.38 | |||
Turnout | 1,64,582 | 82.15 | |||
AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AIADMK | M. Rangaswamy | 1,01,362 | 54.37 | ||
DMK | Anjugam Boopathy | 74,488 | 39.95 | ||
BJP | Ramalingam M S | 3,806 | 2.04 | ||
NOTA | None of the above | 2,295 | 1.23 | ||
DMDK | Abdullah Sait V | 1,534 | 0.82 | ||
Majority | 26,874 | 14.41 | |||
Turnout | 1,86,444 | 69.37 | |||
AIADMK hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AIADMK | A. K. Bose | 113,032 | 55.65 | ![]() | |
DMK | P. Saravanan | 70,362 | 36.73 | ![]() | |
NOTA | None of the Above | 2,214 | 1.10 | ![]() | |
Majority | 42,670 | 18.92 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 203,100 | 70.89 | ![]() | ||
AIADMK hold | Swing | ![]() |
On 24 November 2017, the Election Commission announced that the election for Radhakrishnan Nagar constituency would be held on 21 December 2017. [15] [16]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | T. T. V. Dhinakaran | 89,013 | 50.32 | N/A | |
AIADMK | E. Madhusudhnan | 48,306 | 27.31 | -28.56 | |
DMK | N. Marudhu Ganesh | 24,651 | 13.94 | -19.2 | |
NTK | Kalaikottuthayam | 3,802 | 2.15 | N/A | |
None of the Above | NOTA | 2,373 | 1.34 | -0.31 | |
Margin of victory | 40,707 | 23.01 | +0.28 | ||
Turnout | 1,76,890 | 77.68 | +9.32 | ||
Independent gain from AIADMK | Swing |