Dharmapuri (state assembly constituency)

Dharmapuri
Dharmapuri
Constituency for the State Assembly
Constituency details
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Dharmapuri
LS constituency	Dharmapuri
Total electors	2,69,537
Most successful party	DMK (6 times)
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLA	Venkateshwaran. S. P.
Party	Pattali Makkal Katchi
Elected year	2021

Last updated January 31, 2022

Dharmapuri is a state assembly constituency in Dharmapuri district in Tamil Nadu, India.^[2] It comprises a portion of Dharmapuri taluk and is a part of the similarly named constituency which is used for national elections to the Parliament of India.^[3]

Madras State

Year	Winner
1952	P. Rajagopala Gounder	Independent
1957	M. Kandasami Kandar	Indian National Congress
1962	R. S. Veerappa Chettiar	Independent
1967	M. S. Gaounder	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Tamil Nadu

Year	Winner
1971	R. Chinnasamy	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1977	P. K. C. Muthusamy	Janata Party
1980	S. Aranganathan	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1984	R. Chinnasamy	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1989	R. Chinnasamy	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1991	P. Ponnusamy	Indian National Congress
1996	K. Manoharan	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2001	K. Paarry Mohan	Pattali Makkal Katchi
2006	L. Velusamy	Pattali Makkal Katchi
2011	A. Baskar	Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam
2016	P. Subramani ^[4]	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2021	S.P. Venkateshwaran ^[5]	Pattali Makkal Katchi

Election results

2021

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Dharmapuri
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PMK	S.P.Venkateswaran	1,05,630	48.6
	DMK	P Subramani	78,770	36.24
	AMMK	D K Rajendran	11,226	5.17
	NTK	Senthilkumar (A)Senthil	8,700	4
Majority
Turnout			2,17,333
	PMK gain from DMK		Swing

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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. Archived from the original on 14 June 2012. Retrieved 25 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. 59. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
↑ "Election Commission of India".

"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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[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. Retrieved 26 January 2017.

[4] "2016 Tamil Nadu General Election: Constituency Data Summary" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 59. Retrieved 27 May 2016.

[5] "Election Commission of India".

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