Mettupalayam (state assembly constituency)

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Mettupalayam
Constituency for the State Assembly
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Constituency details
State Tamil Nadu
District Coimbatore
LS constituency Nilgiris
Established1971-present
Total electors2,96,870 [1]
ReservationGeneral
Most successful party AIADMK (9 times)
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLA A. K. Selvaraj
Party All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Elected year2021


Mettupalayam is a legislative assembly constituency in Coimbatore district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. [2]

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Madras State

YearWinnerParty
1952 Kempi Gowder Independent
1957 D. Raghubadhi Devi Indian National Congress
1962 N. Shanmuga Sundaram Indian National Congress
1967 T. T. S. Thippiah Indian National Congress

Tamil Nadu

AssemblyDurationWinnerParty
Fifth 1971-77 M. C. Thooyamani Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Sixth 1977-80 S. Palanisamy All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Seventh 1980-84 S. Palanisamy All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Eighth 1984-89 M. Chinnaraj All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Ninth 1989-91 V. Gopalakrishnan Indian National Congress
Tenth 1991-96 L. Sulochana All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Eleventh 1996-2001 B. Arunkumar Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Twelfth 2001-06 K. Selvaraj All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Thirteenth 2006-11 O. K. Chinnaraj All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Fourteenth 2011-16 O. K. Chinnaraj All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Fifteenth 2016-21 O. K. Chinnaraj All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Sixteenth 2021 K. Selvaraj All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election results

2021

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Mettupalayam
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK K. Selvaraj10523146.75+2.34
DMK T.R.Shanmugasundaram10277545.66+8.9
NTK Yasmin K109544.87
AMMK SARAVANAN P18640.83
None of the Above None of the Above27331.21
Margin of victory24561.09-6.56
Turnout 225083TBDTBD
AIADMK hold Swing +2.34

2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Mettupalayam
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK O. K. Chinnaraj 93,59544.41-10.12
DMK S. Surendaran77,48136.76-2.77
TMC Shanmuga Sundaram T R13,3246.32+6.32
BJP Jaganathan P11,0365.24+1.95
NOTA None of the above 3,4081.62+1.62
Margin of victory16,1147.65-7.35
Turnout 2,10,77675.52-5.66
AIADMK hold Swing -10.12

2011

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Mettupalayam
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK O. K. Chinnaraj 93,70054.53+10.03
DMK B. Arunkumar 67,92539.53-4.88
BJP K. R. Nandha Kumar5,6473.29+1.19
CPI(ML)L Janaki Raman R1,4330.83+0.83
IND Ravi Chandran B1,3820.80+0.80
Margin of victory25,77515.00+14.91
Turnout 1,71,94681.18+6.95
AIADMK hold Swing +10.03

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References

  1. "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2021. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
  2. "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map". Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. Archived from the original on 14 June 2012. Retrieved 25 January 2017.

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