Tiruvannamalai Assembly constituency
Tiruvannamalai is a state assembly constituency in Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu, India.[2] It comprises portions of the Chengam and Tiruvannamalai taluks and is a part of the similarly named constituency for national elections to the Parliament of India.[3] Most successful party: DMK (10 times)
| Tiruvannamalai | |
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| Constituency for the State Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Tiruvannamalai |
| LS constituency | Tiruvannamalai |
| Total electors | 2,86,380[1] |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| Current MLA | E. V. Velu |
| Party | DMK |
| Alliance | SPA |
| Elected year | 2021 |
Madras State
| Year | Winner | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Thangavelu and Ramachandra Reddiar | Indian National Congress | |
| 1957 | P U Shanmugam and C Santhanam | Independent | |
| 1962 | P Palani Pillai | Indian National Congress | |
| 1963 by election | P U Shanmugam | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 1967 | D Vijayaraj | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
Tamil Nadu
Election Results
2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | E. V. Velu | 137,876 | 66.02 | ||
| BJP | S. Thanigaivel | 43,203 | 20.69 | ||
| Majority | 94,673 | 45.33 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| DMK gain from | Swing | ||||
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | E. V. Velu | 116,484 | 57.15 | ||
| AIADMK | Rajan. K | 66,136 | 32.45 | ||
1957
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | P. U. Shanmugham | 48,447 | 29.42% | ||
| Independent | C. Santhanam (SC) | 39,622 | 24.06% | ||
| INC | V. K. Annamalai Kounder | 32,273 | 19.60% | ||
| INC | A. Arumugam | 29,328 | 17.81% | ||
| Independent | K. Arunachalam (SC) | 8,555 | 5.20% | ||
| Independent | S. Chinnasamy (SC) | 2,537 | 1.54% | ||
| Independent | N. Subbarayan (SC) | 2,002 | 1.22% | ||
| Independent | M. Perumal Nainar | 1,888 | 1.15% | ||
| Margin of victory | 8,825 | 5.36% | |||
| Turnout | 1,64,652 | 89.52% | |||
| Registered electors | 1,83,923 | ||||
| Independent win (new seat) | |||||
1952
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Ramachandra Reddiar | 21,579 | 20.60% | 20.60% | |
| INC | Thangavelu | 18,895 | 18.04% | 18.04% | |
| Commonweal Party | Vadivalu Gounder | 18,283 | 17.45% | ||
| Independent | T. V. Devaraja Mudaliar | 14,970 | 14.29% | ||
| Commonweal Party | Raghavan | 9,620 | 9.18% | ||
| RPI | Santhanam | 6,195 | 5.91% | ||
| Independent | Manickavelu Mudalier | 5,304 | 5.06% | ||
| Akhil Bharat Hindu Maha Sabha | Rajagopal Naidu | 3,009 | 2.87% | ||
| Independent | Vettaraya Gounder | 3,008 | 2.87% | ||
| Independent | Ponnuswamy | 2,262 | 2.16% | ||
| Independent | Ayyadurai Pillai | 1,635 | 1.56% | ||
| Margin of victory | 2,684 | 2.56% | |||
| Turnout | 1,04,760 | 73.23% | |||
| Registered electors | 1,43,057 | ||||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||
References
- "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2021. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
- "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map". Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 22 January 2017.
- "Tamil Nadu - Final Notification & Order" (PDF). Delimitation Commission of India. National Informatics Centre. Retrieved 26 January 2017.
- "2016 Tamil Nadu General Election: Constituency Data Summary" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 63. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
- "Statistical Report on General Election, 1957 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
- "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2014.
External links
- "Statistical reports of assembly elections". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 8 July 2010.
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