Cheyyar Assembly constituency

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Cheyyar
Constituency No. 68 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
Country India
Region South India
State Tamil Nadu
District Tiruvannamalai
Lok Sabha constituency Arani
Established1951
Total electors2,59,890 [1]
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  DMK
Elected year2021

Cheyyaru or 'Cheyyar' is a state assembly constituency in Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu, India. [2] Its State Assembly Constituency number is 68. It comprises a portion of Cheyyar taluk and Vembakkam taluk and is a part of Arani Lok Sabha constituency for national elections to the Parliament of India. [3] It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.

Contents

Members of Legislative Assembly

Madras State

YearWinnerParty
1952 Dharmalinga Nayakkar Commonweal Party
1957 P. Ramachandran Indian National Congress
1962 Pulavar K. Govindan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1967 Pulavar K. Govindan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Tamil Nadu

YearWinnerParty
1971 K. Govindan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1977 Pulavar K. Govindan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1980 Babu Janarthanan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1984 K. Murugan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1989 V. Anbalagan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1991 A. Devaraj All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1996 V. Anbalagan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2001 P. S. Ulagarakshagan Pattali Makkal Katchi
2006 M. K. Vishnu Prasad Indian National Congress
2011 Mukkur N. Subramanian All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2016 K. Mohan [4] All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2021 O. Jothi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election results

Vote share of winning candidates
2021
 
47.78%
2016
 
37.78%
2011
 
53.67%
2006
 
44.36%
2001
 
50.90%
1996
 
61.24%
1991
 
60.59%
1989
 
46.75%
1984
 
58.46%
1980
 
55.26%
1977
 
43.34%
1971
 
55.79%
1967
 
54.86%
1962
 
41.99%
1957
 
51.24%
1952
 
56.49%

2021

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Cheyyar
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK O. Jothi 102,460 47.78%
AIADMK Dusi. K. Mohan90,18942.05%4.27%
NTK Bheeman. G12,1925.68%5.21%
MNM Mayilvaganan. T2,4291.13%
NOTA Nota1,8950.88%−0.21%
AMMK Varadharajan. M. K1,7600.82%
Margin of victory12,2715.72%1.58%
Turnout 2,14,46082.52%−2.15%
Rejected ballots1850.09%
Registered electors 2,59,890
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing 9.99%

2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Cheyyar
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK Mohan K 77,766 37.78% −15.88%
INC M. K. Vishnu Prasad 69,23933.64%−5.82%
PMK Srinivasan G37,49118.22%
DMDK Sarvanan P10,8555.27%
BJP Bhaskaran. B2,3881.16%−0.06%
NOTA None Of The Above2,2481.09%
Independent Mohan K1,3000.63%
Independent Velayutham T1,0800.52%
Margin of victory8,5274.14%−10.06%
Turnout 2,05,81384.67%−0.23%
Registered electors 2,43,084
AIADMK hold Swing -15.88%

2011

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Cheyyar [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK Subramanian. N 96,180 53.67% 12.84%
INC M. K. Vishnu Prasad 70,71739.46%−4.90%
Independent Viswanathan. D3,0221.69%
Independent Rajendiran. E2,2081.23%
BJP Tamilarasi. D2,1791.22%0.11%
Puratchi Bharatham Elangovan. K. P1,7590.98%
Margin of victory25,46314.21%10.67%
Turnout 2,11,10884.90%4.95%
Registered electors 1,79,221
AIADMK gain from INC Swing 9.31%

2006

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Cheyyar [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC M. K. Vishnu Prasad 60,109 44.36%
AIADMK Pavai R55,31940.82%
DMDK Subamangalam D13,65510.08%
Independent Ravichandran V2,3631.74%
BJP Lakshmanan G1,5021.11%
Independent Pasamigu Annan Venkatesannar7700.57%
Margin of victory4,7903.53%−6.29%
Turnout 1,35,50879.95%8.13%
Registered electors 1,69,494
INC gain from PMK Swing -6.54%

2001

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Cheyyar [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
PMK Ulagarakshagan. P. S 62,615 50.90%
DMK Rajarajan. R. K. P50,53041.07%−20.17%
MDMK Yamuna. B3,0272.46%−0.88%
Independent Venkatesan. V.2,9252.38%
Independent Thamizhiniyan. T1,6421.33%
Independent Palani. K1,5891.29%
Uzhaippalar Katchi Rajenderan. E6980.57%
Margin of victory12,0859.82%−22.32%
Turnout 1,23,02671.82%−4.59%
Registered electors 1,71,299
PMK gain from DMK Swing -10.34%

1996

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Cheyyar [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK V. Anbalagan 71,416 61.24% 33.62%
AIADMK P. Chandran33,93029.09%−31.50%
Independent S. Sundararajan4,8584.17%
MDMK R. Ramalingam3,8963.34%
Independent K. Raju3510.30%
Independent K. R. Thiagarajan3280.28%
Independent M. Seethapathi2530.22%
Independent S. Ekambaram2120.18%
Independent V. Suriyakumar2020.17%
Independent T. M. Nalachakravarthy1860.16%
Independent K. Panchatcharam1560.13%
Margin of victory37,48632.14%−0.84%
Turnout 1,16,62076.41%4.05%
Registered electors 1,61,200
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing 0.64%

1991

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Cheyyar [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK A. Devaraj 66,061 60.59% 38.42%
DMK V. Anbazhagan30,10627.61%−19.14%
PMK G. Ulaganathan12,14911.14%
Independent P. Chandaran3980.37%
Independent K. V. Balakrishnan3070.28%
Margin of victory35,95532.98%9.41%
Turnout 1,09,02172.36%−0.24%
Registered electors 1,57,173
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 13.84%

1989

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Cheyyar [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK V. Anbalagan 46,376 46.75% 6.22%
INC M. Krisnhaswamy22,99323.18%
AIADMK P. Chandran21,99822.18%−36.28%
AIADMK P. Balakrishnan5,0125.05%−53.40%
Independent T. M. Nalachakar5200.52%
Independent V. G. Ramadoss3920.40%
Independent P. K. Chandran3730.38%
Independent M. P. Venkatesaperumal2910.29%
Independent M. Babu2810.28%
Independent V. Dhanapathy2460.25%
Independent M. Devendran Alias Devaraj2180.22%
Margin of victory23,38323.57%5.65%
Turnout 99,19072.60%−7.46%
Registered electors 1,39,998
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -11.70%

1984

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Cheyyar [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK K. Murugan 53,945 58.46% 13.72%
DMK Babu Janarthanam37,40540.53%−14.73%
Independent Ekambara Acharis. S.5270.57%
Independent K. A. Vizhivendan4050.44%
Margin of victory16,54017.92%7.40%
Turnout 92,28280.06%10.41%
Registered electors 1,21,783
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 3.20%

1980

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Cheyyar [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK Babu Janarthanan 43,341 55.26% 11.92%
AIADMK Vizhi Vendan. K. A.35,09144.74%16.90%
Margin of victory8,25010.52%−4.97%
Turnout 78,43269.65%−1.96%
Registered electors 1,14,683
DMK hold Swing 11.92%

1977

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Cheyyar [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK Pulavar Govindan 33,338 43.34% −12.46%
AIADMK K. Shanmughasundaram21,41927.84%
JP M. Boopalan14,27118.55%
INC M. Krishnaswamv5,9927.79%−36.42%
Independent C.M. Perumalsami1,1741.53%
Independent Narayanan5020.65%
Independent P.K. Chandran2340.30%
Margin of victory11,91915.49%3.91%
Turnout 76,93071.61%−11.59%
Registered electors 1,09,131
DMK hold Swing -12.46%

1971

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Cheyyar [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK K. Govindan 39,978 55.79% 0.93%
INC Perumalsamy Nayagar31,67744.21%18.46%
Margin of victory8,30111.58%−17.53%
Turnout 71,65583.20%−0.29%
Registered electors 88,183
DMK hold Swing 0.93%

1967

1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Cheyyar [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK K. Govindan 37,068 54.86% 12.87%
INC K. M. Kangan17,39525.74%−15.60%
Independent P. Naicker11,09516.42%
Independent P. K. Chandran2,0122.98%
Margin of victory19,67329.11%28.47%
Turnout 67,57083.49%10.42%
Registered electors 85,337
DMK hold Swing 12.87%

1962

1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Cheyyar [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK K. Govindan 23,250 41.99%
INC V. Dharamalinga Naickar22,89241.35%−9.89%
SWA Perumalswami Naicker9,22516.66%
Margin of victory3580.65%−1.83%
Turnout 55,36773.07%4.81%
Registered electors 79,544
DMK gain from INC Swing -9.25%

1957

1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Cheyyar [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC P. Ramachandran 26,018 51.24% 7.73%
Independent V. Darmalinga Nayagar24,76148.76%
Margin of victory1,2572.48%−10.50%
Turnout 50,77968.27%5.38%
Registered electors 74,385
INC gain from Commonweal Party Swing -5.25%

1952

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Cheyyar [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Commonweal Party Darmalinga Nayakar 25,586 56.49%
INC P. Ramachandran19,70943.51%43.51%
Margin of victory5,87712.97%
Turnout 45,29562.89%
Registered electors 72,023
Commonweal Party win (new seat)

References

  1. ↑ "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2021. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
  2. ↑ "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map". Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. Archived from the original on 14 June 2012. Retrieved 25 January 2017.
  3. ↑ "Tamil Nadu - Final Notification & Order" (PDF). Delimitation Commission of India. National Informatics Centre. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 August 2016. Retrieved 26 January 2017.
  4. ↑ "2016 Tamil Nadu General Election: Constituency Data Summary" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 68. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
  5. ↑ Detailes Result (PDF). Election Commission of Tamil Nadu (Report). Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 February 2017. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
  6. ↑ Election Commission of India. "2006 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 12 May 2006.
  7. ↑ "2001 Tamil Nadu Election Results" (PDF). 12 May 2001. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010.
  8. ↑ Election Commission of India. "1996 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  9. ↑ Election Commission of India. "1991 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  10. ↑ Election Commission of India. "1989 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  11. ↑ Election Commission of India. "1984 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  12. ↑ Election Commission of India. "1980 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  13. ↑ Election Commission of India. "1977 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  14. ↑ Election Commission of India. "1971 Tamil Nadu Election Results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  15. ↑ "1967 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India" (PDF). 19 April 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 March 2012.
  16. ↑ "1962 Madras State Election Results, Election Commission of India" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  17. ↑ "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.
  18. ↑ "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.

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