Ariyalur Assembly constituency
Ariyalur | |
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Constituency for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
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) |