J. L. Eswarappan

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J. L. Eswarappan
Member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Assumed office 16 May 2016

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Arcot ^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	J. L. Eswarappan	103,885	50.06%	+8.67
	PMK	K. L. Elavazagan	83,927	40.44%	+23.21
	NTK	R. Kathiravan	12,088	5.82%	New
	MNM	A. R. Mohamed Raffi	2,860	1.38%	New
	NOTA	NOTA	2,253	1.09%	+0.1
	AMMK	N. Janarthanan	2,190	1.06%	New
Margin of victory			19,958	9.62%	4.16%
Turnout			207,538	79.07%	−3.33%
Rejected ballots			265	0.13%
Registered electors			262,476
	DMK hold		Swing	8.67%

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Arcot ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	J. L. Eswarappan	84,182	41.39%	New
	AIADMK	K. V. Ramadoss	73,091	35.94%	−17.17
	PMK	G. Karikalan	35,043	17.23%	−24.91
	MDMK	P. N. Udhayakumar	5,387	2.65%	New
	BJP	D. Arulraman	2,648	1.30%	+0.14
	NOTA	NOTA	2,004	0.99%	New
Margin of victory			11,091	5.45%	−5.51%
Turnout			203,392	82.40%	−0.80%
Registered electors			246,835
	DMK gain from AIADMK		Swing	-11.72%

References

1. "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2021. Retrieved 28 April 2022.
2. "arcot Election Result" . Retrieved 28 April 2022.
3. "Arcot Election Result" . Retrieved 15 October 2022.
4. "Assembly wise Candidate Valid Votes count 2016, Tamil Nadu" (PDF). www.elections.tn.gov.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 April 2022. Retrieved 30 April 2022.