Kovilpatti Assembly Constituency (विधानसभा क्षेत्र)
About Kovilpatti Assembly Constituency
The Kovilpatti Assembly Constituency is a pivotal area in the democratic framework of Tamil Nadu. This constituency is represented by an elected member of the State Legislative Assembly and contributes to the governance and development of the state.
In the recent assembly elections, the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam party showed consistent strength. Kadambur Raju stood out as a key candidate in the Kovilpatti constituency and is currently serving as its MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly - आमदार).
Constituency Details
Associated Parliament Constituency
An Assembly Constituency, like Kovilpatti, serves as the foundation for state-level governance and citizen representation. It ensures that the voices of residents are heard and addressed in legislative processes.
Election Result Details
The last assembly elections in Kovilpatti were held in 2021. Kadambur Raju won the MLA seat with a margin of 6.9%. They represented the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, showing the party's strong support in this area.
| Assembly Constituency Name | Kovilpatti | Assembly Constituency Number | 218 |
| District | Thoothukkudi | Constituency Type | General |
| Winning Candidate | Kadambur Raju | Party | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| Total Electors | 255,257 | Total Votes | 179,804 |
| Poll Percentage | 70.4% | Margin Votes | 12,403 |
| Margin Percentage | 6.9% | Election Year | 2021 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Kovilpatti is located in the Thoothukkudi district of Tamil Nadu.
Kovilpatti is categorized as a General constituency.
The current MLA of Kovilpatti is Kadambur Raju from the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam.
- Voter turnout: 70.4%
- Total votes cast: 179,804
- Total electors: 255,257
- Winning margin: 12,403 votes (6.9%)
Kovilpatti falls under the Thoothukkudi parliamentary constituency.
Kadambur Raju represents the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam.
Kadambur Raju won with a margin of 12,403 votes, which is 6.9% of the total votes.
The Assembly Constituency Code for Kovilpatti is 218.
The last assembly elections in Kovilpatti were held in 2021.