Ariyalur (state Assembly Constituency)
11°8′14″N 79°4′40″E / 11.13722°N 79.07778°E
| Ariyalur | |
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| Constituency No. 149 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Ariyalur |
| LS constituency | Chidambaram |
| Established | 1952 |
| Total electors | 2,64,971 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | DMK |
| Elected year | 2021 |
Ariyalur is a legislative assembly, that includes the city, Ariyalur. Its State Assembly Constituency number is 149. Until 2006, Ariyalur assembly constituency was part of Perambalur Lok Sabha constituency. After 2006, it is a part of Chidambaram Lok Sabha constituency. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.
History
From the 1977 elections, the assembly seat was won by Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) three times during the 1977, 1980 and 1989 elections, the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) two times during the 2001 and 2011 elections, Indian National Congress once during 2006 and Tamil Maanila Congress once during the 1996 elections. In 2016 Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) of the constituency was Thamarai S.Rajendran from the AIADMK Party. The current MLA since 2021 is K. Chinnappa from DMK.
Madras State
| Assembly | Duration | Winner | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First | 1952-57 | Palaniandi | Independent | |
| Second | 1957-62 | Ramalinga Padayachi | Indian National Congress | |
| Third | 1962-67 | R. Narayanan | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Fourth | 1967-71 | R. Karuppiam | Indian National Congress | |
Tamil Nadu
| Assembly | Duration | Winner | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fifth | 1971-77 | G. Sivaperumal | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Sixth | 1977-80 | T. Arumugam | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Seventh | 1980-84 | T. Arumugam | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Eighth | 1984-89 | S. Purushothaman | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Ninth | 1989-91 | T. Arumugam | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Tenth | 1991-96 | S. Manimegalai | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Eleventh | 1996-01 | D. Amaramoorthy | Tamil Maanila Congress | |
| Twelfth | 2001-06 | P. Elavazhagan | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Thirteenth | 2006-2011 | D. Amaramoorthy | Indian National Congress | |
| Fourteenth | 2011-2016 | Durai. Manivel | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Fifteenth | 2016-2021 | S. Rajendran | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Sixteenth | 2021-Incumbent | K. Chinnappa | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
Election results
2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | K. Chinnappa | 103,975 | 46.45% | 5.48% | |
| AIADMK | Rajendran. S | 1,00,741 | 45.01% | 3.07% | |
| NTK | Suguna Kumar | 12,346 | 5.52% | 4.97% | |
| AMMK | Durai. Manivel | 2,044 | 0.91% | ||
| NOTA | Nota | 1,389 | 0.62% | −0.28% | |
| Margin of victory | 3,234 | 1.44% | 0.48% | ||
| Turnout | 2,23,839 | 84.48% | −0.45% | ||
| Rejected ballots | 567 | 0.25% | |||
| Registered electors | 2,64,971 | ||||
| DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | 4.51% | |||
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | Rajendran. S | 88,523 | 41.94% | −5.83% | |
| DMK | Sivasankar. S. S | 86,480 | 40.97% | ||
| DMDK | Jayavel. Rama | 13,599 | 6.44% | ||
| PMK | Thirumavalavan. K | 13,529 | 6.41% | ||
| NOTA | None Of The Above | 1,896 | 0.90% | ||
| Independent | Vijayakumar. R | 1,348 | 0.64% | ||
| IJK | Baskar. C | 1,330 | 0.63% | ||
| NTK | Manikkam. T | 1,146 | 0.54% | ||
| Independent | Veeramani. T | 995 | 0.47% | ||
| BSP | Savarianandham. V | 675 | 0.32% | −0.90% | |
| Independent | Pazhanivel. P | 577 | 0.27% | ||
| Margin of victory | 2,043 | 0.97% | −8.63% | ||
| Turnout | 2,11,078 | 84.93% | 0.11% | ||
| Registered electors | 2,48,541 | ||||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | -5.83% | |||
2011
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | Durai. Manivel | 88,726 | 47.77% | 5.57% | |
| INC | D. Amaramoorthy | 70,906 | 38.17% | −7.19% | |
| IJK | Baskar C | 9,501 | 5.11% | ||
| Independent | Panneerselvam R | 7,099 | 3.82% | ||
| BJP | Abirami P | 2,981 | 1.60% | 0.77% | |
| Independent | Muruganantham T | 2,640 | 1.42% | ||
| BSP | Neelamegam K | 2,267 | 1.22% | 0.43% | |
| Independent | Muthusami M K | 1,629 | 0.88% | ||
| Margin of victory | 17,820 | 9.59% | 6.43% | ||
| Turnout | 2,18,992 | 84.82% | 4.01% | ||
| Registered electors | 1,85,749 | ||||
| AIADMK gain from INC | Swing | 2.40% | |||
2006
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | D. Amaramoorthy | 60,089 | 45.36% | ||
| AIADMK | Ravichandran. M | 55,895 | 42.20% | 1.17% | |
| DMDK | Jayavel. Rama | 8,630 | 6.52% | ||
| Independent | Mariyappan. K | 2,936 | 2.22% | ||
| BJP | Sekar. K | 1,111 | 0.84% | ||
| BSP | Samidurai. M | 1,041 | 0.79% | ||
| Independent | Sukumar. G | 782 | 0.59% | ||
| Independent | Chandrasekar. S. M | 768 | 0.58% | ||
| Independent | Senthil @ Senthil Kumar. V | 629 | 0.47% | ||
| Independent | Maheshkumar. N | 579 | 0.44% | ||
| Margin of victory | 4,194 | 3.17% | −4.92% | ||
| Turnout | 1,32,460 | 80.81% | 10.45% | ||
| Registered electors | 1,63,907 | ||||
| INC gain from AIADMK | Swing | 4.33% | |||
2001
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | Elavazhagan. P. | 52,676 | 41.03% | 9.14% | |
| DMK | Kathiravan. T. A. | 42,297 | 32.95% | ||
| Independent | Punnyamoorthy. D. | 20,399 | 15.89% | ||
| MDMK | Chinnappa. K. | 10,121 | 7.88% | −2.53% | |
| Independent | Maheshkumaran. N. | 2,891 | 2.25% | ||
| Margin of victory | 10,379 | 8.08% | −13.22% | ||
| Turnout | 1,28,384 | 70.37% | −8.18% | ||
| Registered electors | 1,82,450 | ||||
| AIADMK gain from TMC(M) | Swing | -12.16% | |||
1996
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TMC(M) | D. Amaramoorthy | 62,157 | 53.19% | ||
| AIADMK | Elavarasan. A. | 37,263 | 31.89% | −25.11% | |
| MDMK | Chinnappah. K. | 12,163 | 10.41% | ||
| PMK | Raja. P. | 2,926 | 2.50% | ||
| BJP | Ayyarappan. G. | 1,060 | 0.91% | 0.24% | |
| Independent | Panneerselvam. M. | 804 | 0.69% | ||
| Independent | Nedumaran. A. | 147 | 0.13% | ||
| Independent | Kaliyaperumal. S. | 135 | 0.12% | ||
| Independent | Paramasivam. K. | 103 | 0.09% | ||
| Independent | Murugesan. K. | 96 | 0.08% | ||
| Margin of victory | 24,894 | 21.30% | 0.92% | ||
| Turnout | 1,16,854 | 78.55% | 2.44% | ||
| Registered electors | 1,59,636 | ||||
| TMC(M) gain from AIADMK | Swing | -3.81% | |||
1991
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | Manimegalai S. | 64,680 | 57.00% | 30.08% | |
| DMK | Chinnappa K. | 41,551 | 36.62% | −6.98% | |
| PMK | Arivalagan R. | 5,744 | 5.06% | ||
| BJP | A. Karuppaiah N. | 755 | 0.67% | ||
| Independent | Chandrasekar M. | 302 | 0.27% | ||
| Independent | Kathiaresan K. P. | 269 | 0.24% | ||
| Independent | Samivelu A. | 173 | 0.15% | ||
| Margin of victory | 23,129 | 20.38% | 3.71% | ||
| Turnout | 1,13,474 | 76.11% | −5.33% | ||
| Registered electors | 1,54,420 | ||||
| AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | 13.40% | |||
1989
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | T. Arumugam | 47,353 | 43.60% | 3.49% | |
| AIADMK | Elavazhagan P. | 29,242 | 26.92% | −31.44% | |
| INC | Swamynathan T. K. S. | 21,247 | 19.56% | ||
| AIADMK | Ganesan P. | 10,507 | 9.67% | −48.69% | |
| Independent | Abaranji C. | 258 | 0.24% | ||
| Margin of victory | 18,111 | 16.68% | −1.58% | ||
| Turnout | 1,08,607 | 81.45% | −1.12% | ||
| Registered electors | 1,36,145 | ||||
| DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | -14.76% | |||
1984
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | S. Purushothaman | 56,815 | 58.36% | 16.34% | |
| DMK | T. Arumugam | 39,045 | 40.11% | −12.42% | |
| Independent | T. K. Thangavel | 996 | 1.02% | ||
| Independent | A. S. Rathinam | 497 | 0.51% | ||
| Margin of victory | 17,770 | 18.25% | 7.74% | ||
| Turnout | 97,353 | 82.57% | 6.48% | ||
| Registered electors | 1,22,373 | ||||
| AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | 5.83% | |||
1980
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | T. Arumugam | 45,980 | 52.53% | 12.80% | |
| AIADMK | Asokan. | 36,776 | 42.01% | 3.88% | |
| Independent | Aramirdham. A. S. | 3,695 | 4.22% | ||
| Independent | Ganesan. A. | 738 | 0.84% | ||
| Independent | Murugesan. K. | 342 | 0.39% | ||
| Margin of victory | 9,204 | 10.52% | 8.93% | ||
| Turnout | 87,531 | 76.09% | 1.34% | ||
| Registered electors | 1,16,590 | ||||
| DMK hold | Swing | 12.80% | |||
1977
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | T. Arumugam | 31,380 | 39.73% | −24.45% | |
| AIADMK | Karuppiah Alias Asokan | 30,125 | 38.14% | ||
| INC | G. Srinivasan | 12,359 | 15.65% | −14.56% | |
| JP | T. Natarajan | 3,781 | 4.79% | ||
| Independent | R. Krishnasamy | 1,131 | 1.43% | ||
| Independent | A.P. Munisamy | 213 | 0.27% | ||
| Margin of victory | 1,255 | 1.59% | −32.39% | ||
| Turnout | 78,989 | 74.75% | −6.68% | ||
| Registered electors | 1,07,638 | ||||
| DMK hold | Swing | -24.45% | |||
1971
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | G. Sivaperumal | 48,320 | 64.18% | 28.82% | |
| INC | R. Sambasivam Moopanar | 22,740 | 30.20% | −7.17% | |
| Independent | M. Ganesan | 3,535 | 4.70% | ||
| Independent | P. K. Thirunavukkarasu | 692 | 0.92% | ||
| Margin of victory | 25,580 | 33.98% | 31.97% | ||
| Turnout | 75,287 | 81.43% | −1.72% | ||
| Registered electors | 96,537 | ||||
| DMK gain from INC | Swing | 26.81% | |||
1967
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | R. Karuppiam | 26,440 | 37.37% | 10.10% | |
| DMK | G. Sepperumal | 25,017 | 35.36% | −28.98% | |
| Independent | S. Ramasami | 19,294 | 27.27% | ||
| Margin of victory | 1,423 | 2.01% | −35.06% | ||
| Turnout | 70,751 | 83.15% | 13.57% | ||
| Registered electors | 89,136 | ||||
| INC gain from DMK | Swing | -26.97% | |||
1962
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | R. Narayanan | 41,721 | 64.34% | ||
| INC | R. Viswanathan | 17,681 | 27.27% | −0.17% | |
| TNP | M. Vadivel | 3,095 | 4.77% | ||
| Independent | A. Balakrishnan | 2,346 | 3.62% | ||
| Margin of victory | 24,040 | 37.07% | 33.95% | ||
| Turnout | 64,843 | 69.58% | 22.52% | ||
| Registered electors | 96,922 | ||||
| DMK gain from INC | Swing | 36.90% | |||
1957
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Ramalinga Padayachi | 11,741 | 27.44% | 1.95% | |
| Independent | Narayanan | 10,404 | 24.31% | ||
| Independent | Haji Abdul Kadir Jamali | 6,992 | 16.34% | ||
| Independent | Dhanaraj | 4,797 | 11.21% | ||
| Independent | Manickam | 3,069 | 7.17% | ||
| Independent | Arasan | 2,640 | 6.17% | ||
| Independent | Thangavelu | 2,154 | 5.03% | ||
| Independent | Vadivelu | 992 | 2.32% | ||
| Margin of victory | 1,337 | 3.12% | −0.48% | ||
| Turnout | 42,789 | 47.06% | −12.47% | ||
| Registered electors | 90,932 | ||||
| INC gain from Independent | Swing | -1.65% | |||
1952
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Palaniandi | 11,422 | 29.09% | ||
| INC | Razar | 10,007 | 25.49% | 25.49% | |
| Independent | Shanmughasundara Mudaliar | 8,289 | 21.11% | ||
| Independent | Muthuswamy | 8,141 | 20.74% | ||
| Independent | Periaswami Padyachi | 1,403 | 3.57% | ||
| Margin of victory | 1,415 | 3.60% | |||
| Turnout | 39,262 | 59.53% | |||
| Registered electors | 65,957 | ||||
| Independent win (new seat) | |||||
Notes
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- ^ "Partywise Comparison Since 1977". Election Commission of India. 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
- ^ "MLA of Ariyalur". Government of Tamil Nadu. 2021. Archived from the original on 6 October 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
- ^ Detailes Result (PDF). Election Commission of Tamil Nadu (Report). Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 February 2017. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
- ^ Election Commission of India. "2006 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 12 May 2006.
- ^ "2001 Tamil Nadu Election Results" (PDF). 12 May 2001. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010.
- ^ Election Commission of India. "1996 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
- ^ Election Commission of India. "1991 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
- ^ Election Commission of India. "1989 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
- ^ Election Commission of India. "1984 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
- ^ Election Commission of India. "1980 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
- ^ Election Commission of India. "1977 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
- ^ Election Commission of India. "1971 Tamil Nadu Election Results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
- ^ "1967 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India" (PDF). 19 April 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 March 2012.
- ^ "1962 Madras State Election Results, Election Commission of India" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
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