Mettupalayam Assembly constituency

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Mettupalayam
Constituency No. 111 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
Country India
Region South India
State Tamil Nadu
District Coimbatore
Lok Sabha constituency Nilgiris
Established1951
Total electors2,96,870 [1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  AIADMK
Elected year2021

Mettupalayam is a legislative assembly constituency in Coimbatore district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. [2] It comes under Nilgiris Lok Sabha constituency. [3] It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.

Contents

Members of Legislative Assembly

Madras State

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

Tamil Nadu

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

Election results

Vote share of winning candidates
2021
46.75%
2016
44.41%
2011
54.53%
2006
44.50%
2001
60.02%
1996
55.60%
1991
60.82%
1989
28.21%
1984
59.60%
1980
58.96%
1977
32.37%
1971
56.08%
1967
45.42%
1962
46.90%
1957
49.37%
1952
19.24%

2021

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Mettupalayam [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK A. K. Selvaraj 105,231 46.75% +2.34
DMK T. R. Shanmugasundaram102,77545.66%+8.9
NTK K. Yasmin10,9544.87%+4.15
NOTA NOTA2,7331.21%−0.4
AMMK P. Saravanan1,8640.83%New
Margin of victory2,4561.09%−6.55%
Turnout 225,08375.82%0.31%
Rejected ballots4560.20%
Registered electors 296,870
AIADMK hold Swing 2.34%

2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Mettupalayam [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK O. K. Chinnaraj 93,595 44.41% −10.12
DMK S. Surendran77,48136.76%−2.77
TMC(M) T. R. Shanmuga Sundaram13,3246.32%New
BJP P. Jaganathan11,0365.24%+1.95
NOTA NOTA3,4081.62%New
SDPI S. Mohammed Rafi2,2091.05%New
PMK K. Moorthi1,8700.89%New
KMDK K. Vellingiri1,6040.76%New
NTK A. Abdul Vahab1,5090.72%New
Independent K. Venkatesh1,2640.60%New
Independent M. K. Poongundran1,1450.54%New
Margin of victory16,1147.65%−7.35%
Turnout 210,76175.51%−5.62%
Registered electors 279,110
AIADMK hold Swing -10.12%

2011

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Mettupalayam [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK O. K. Chinnaraj 93,700 54.53% +10.02
DMK B. Arunkumar 67,92539.53%−4.88
BJP K. R. Nandhakumar5,6473.29%+1.18
CPI(ML)L R. Janaki Raman1,4330.83%New
Independent B. Ravichandran1,3820.80%New
Margin of victory25,77515.00%14.91%
Turnout 211,79981.13%6.91%
Registered electors 171,836
AIADMK hold Swing 10.02%

2006

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Mettupalayam [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK O. K. Chinnaraj 67,445 44.50% −15.52
DMK B. Arunkumar 67,30344.41%+13.2
DMDK V. Saraswathi10,8777.18%New
BJP P. Jeganathan3,1872.10%New
Independent R. Premnath1,3460.89%New
Margin of victory1420.09%−28.72%
Turnout 151,54674.23%9.35%
Registered electors 204,170
AIADMK hold Swing -15.52%

2001

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Mettupalayam [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK A. K. Selvaraj 85,578 60.02% +28.18
DMK B. Arunkumar 44,50031.21%−24.39
MDMK B. N. Rajendran6,7554.74%−1.3
NCP U. N. Murugasan Benjamin2,3391.64%New
Independent M. Jabbar1,4741.03%New
Margin of victory41,07828.81%5.05%
Turnout 142,57764.88%−5.30%
Registered electors 219,782
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 4.42%

1996

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Mettupalayam [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK B. Arunkumar 71,954 55.60% +29.6
AIADMK K. Doraiswamy41,20231.84%−28.98
MDMK T. T. Arangasamy7,8176.04%New
BJP Sri. Nandhakumar4,8843.77%−2.08
PMK A. Thangaraj1,5481.20%New
JP S. B. Anbuselvan7610.59%New
Margin of victory30,75223.76%−11.06%
Turnout 129,40470.17%3.19%
Registered electors 195,527
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -5.22%

1991

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Mettupalayam [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK L. Sulochana 72,912 60.82% +38.52
DMK B. Arunkumar 31,17326.01%New
BJP Nandakumar Sri7,0175.85%New
M. R. Sivasamy6,3255.28%New
PMK R. Palanichami6280.52%New
Margin of victory41,73934.82%28.91%
Turnout 119,87366.98%−8.31%
Registered electors 186,264
AIADMK gain from INC Swing 32.61%

1989

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Mettupalayam [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC V. Gopalakrishnan 34,194 28.21% New
AIADMK V. Jayaraman27,03422.30%−37.29
JP C. V. Kandasamy25,98721.44%New
India Farmers and Tailers Party M. R. Sivasamy18,09714.93%New
AIADMK D. K. Duraisamy11,0419.11%−50.49
Independent Sunbban1,4801.22%New
Independent C. Saminathan7740.64%New
Margin of victory7,1605.91%−13.74%
Turnout 121,20975.29%−0.99%
Registered electors 165,095
INC gain from AIADMK Swing -31.38%

1984

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Mettupalayam [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK M. Chinnaraj 61,951 59.60% +0.63
DMK M. Mathiyan41,52739.95%New
Margin of victory20,42419.65%0.16%
Turnout 103,95276.28%16.96%
Registered electors 142,909
AIADMK hold Swing 0.63%

1980

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Mettupalayam [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK S. Palanisamy 48,266 58.96% +26.59
INC K. Vijayan32,31139.47%+15.09
Independent S. K. Ponnusamy5930.72%New
Margin of victory15,95519.49%12.88%
Turnout 81,86059.32%−1.14%
Registered electors 140,096
AIADMK hold Swing 26.59%

1977

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Mettupalayam [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK S. Palanisamy 26,029 32.37% New
JP T. T. S. Thippaiah20,71725.76%New
INC M. K. Kembaia Gowder19,60424.38%New
DMK O. Arumugasamy11,75714.62%−41.46
Independent V. Subramani1,1211.39%New
Independent G. N. Shanmugam8171.02%New
Margin of victory5,3126.61%−5.55%
Turnout 80,41060.46%−12.87%
Registered electors 135,224
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing -23.71%

1971

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Mettupalayam [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK M. C. Thooyamani 39,013 56.08% +15.21
Independent Ramaswami30,55343.92%New
Margin of victory8,46012.16%7.62%
Turnout 69,56673.33%−0.70%
Registered electors 99,930
DMK gain from INC Swing 10.66%

1967

1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Mettupalayam [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC T. T. S. Thippiah 29,709 45.42% −1.49
DMK Thooyamani26,73640.87%New
CPI K. Veellingiri8,96713.71%−21.65
Margin of victory2,9734.55%−7.00%
Turnout 65,41274.03%−0.17%
Registered electors 93,585
INC hold Swing -1.49%

1962

1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Mettupalayam [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC N. Shanmugasundaram 25,398 46.90% −2.46
CPI K. Vellingiri19,14535.36%New
SWA K. R. Krishnasami7,65514.14%New
Independent Saminatha Chettiar1,4812.74%New
Independent M. Nagappan4700.87%New
Margin of victory6,25311.55%8.92%
Turnout 54,14974.21%14.18%
Registered electors 76,665
INC hold Swing -2.46%

1957

1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Mettupalayam [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC D. Raghubadhi Devi 20,690 49.37% +38.11
Independent Madhannan19,58746.74%New
Independent C. Swaminatha Chettiar1,6323.89%New
Margin of victory1,1032.63%−5.36%
Turnout 41,90960.02%−54.62%
Registered electors 69,821
INC gain from Independent Swing 30.12%

1952

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Mettupalayam [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Kempi Gounder 30,687 19.24% New
INC Abdul Salam, Azad17,94611.25%New
Independent Mahadevan3,0591.92%New
Independent Saminatha Chetty1,1390.71%New
Margin of victory12,7417.99%
Turnout 159,462114.65%
Registered electors 139,088
Independent win (new seat)

References

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