# Aduthurai Assembly constituency

Aduthurai was a state assembly constituency in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The elections conducted in the constituency and winners are listed below.

## Members of the Legislative Assembly

| Assembly | Year | Winner | Party |
| First | 1952 | Narayanaswami Naidu | Indian National Congress |
| Second | 1957 | Ramamirda Thondaman | Indian National Congress |
| Third | 1962 | K. S. Mani | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| Fourth | 1967 | A. Marimuthu | Indian National Congress |
| Fifth | 1971 | K. Rajamanickam | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |

## Election results
### 1971

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Aduthurai :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | DMK | K. Rajamanickam | 40,023 | 51.26% | 8.81% |
| | INC | A. Marimuthu | 38,060 | 48.74% | 0.22% |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 1,963 | 2.51% | −3.56% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 78,083 | 82.25% | −2.18% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 97,689 | | |
| | DMK gain from INC | DMK gain from INC | Swing | 2.74% | |

### 1967

1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Aduthurai :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | A. Marimuthu | 36,537 | 48.52% | 5.38% |
| | DMK | M. G. Mani | 31,965 | 42.45% | −10.93% |
| | CPI | A. M. Govindarajan | 5,353 | 7.11% | |
| | Independent | K. Govinmdarasan | 975 | 1.29% | |
| | Independent | K. Manian | 474 | 0.63% | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 4,572 | 6.07% | −4.17% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 75,304 | 84.43% | 7.32% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 92,525 | | |
| | INC gain from DMK | INC gain from DMK | Swing | -4.86% | |

### 1962

1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Aduthurai :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | DMK | K. S. Mani | 39,750 | 53.38% | |
| | INC | Ramamirtha Thondaman | 32,125 | 43.14% | −11.02% |
| | Independent | Mahalinga Padayachi | 1,330 | 1.79% | |
| | PSP | Sathivel | 1,257 | 1.69% | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 7,625 | 10.24% | −25.36% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 74,462 | 77.12% | 21.48% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 100,303 | | |
| | DMK gain from INC | DMK gain from INC | Swing | -0.78% | |

### 1957

1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Aduthurai :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Ramamirtha Thondaiman | 29,516 | 54.16% | −3.37% |
| | Independent | Mohammed Amirdeen | 10,114 | 18.56% | |
| | Independent | Mohammed Hussain | 7,720 | 14.17% | |
| | Independent | Dharmalingam | 6,136 | 11.26% | |
| | Independent | P. Arunachalam | 1,010 | 1.85% | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 19,402 | 35.60% | 5.61% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 54,496 | 55.64% | −10.81% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 97,950 | | |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | -3.37% | |

### 1952

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Aduthurai :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Narayanaswami Naidu | 26,107 | 57.53% | 57.53% |
| | Justice Party | Samiyappa Mudaliar | 12,496 | 27.54% | |
| | Independent | Sivagurunatha Pillai | 5,318 | 11.72% | |
| | Independent | Anantharama Bhagavathar | 1,455 | 3.21% | |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 13,611 | 30.00% | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 45,376 | 66.45% | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 68,288 | | |
| | INC win (new seat) | INC win (new seat) | INC win (new seat) | INC win (new seat) | INC win (new seat) |