Ranipet Assembly constituency

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Ranipet
Constituency No. 41 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
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Constituency Details
Country India
Region South India
State Tamil Nadu
District Ranipet
LS Constituency Arakkonam
Total electors2,66,481 [1]
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  DMK   
Elected year2021

Ranipet is a legislative assembly constituency in Ranipettai district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. [2] Its State Assembly Constituency number is 41. It consists of a portion of Walajah taluk. It comes under Arakkonam Lok Sabha constituency. [3] It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India. Elections and winners in the constituency are listed below..

Contents

Madras State

YearWinnerParty
1952 Kadir Sheriff Indian National Congress
1957 Chandrasekaran Indian National Congress
1962 Abdul Khaleel Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1967 A. G. Sahib Independent

Tamil Nadu

YearWinnerParty
1971 K. A. Wahab Independent
1977 Durai Murugan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1980 Durai Murugan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1984 M. Kadirvelu Indian National Congress
1989 J. Hassain Independent
1991 N. G. Venugopal All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1996 R. Gandhi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2001 M. S. Chandrasekaran All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2006 R. Gandhi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2011 A. Mohammedjan [4] All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2016 R. Gandhi [5] Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election results

Vote share of Winning candidates
2021
 
50.18%
2016
 
42.85%
2011
 
53.14%
2006
 
55.01%
2001
 
56.37%
1996
 
50.80%
1991
 
53.29%
1989
 
30.08%
1984
 
55.60%
1980
 
53.70%
1977
 
43.53%
1971
 
53.96%
1967
 
45.14%
1962
 
39.32%
1957
 
33.63%
1952
 
38.65%

2021

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Ranipet [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK R. Gandhi 103,291 50.18% +7.34
AIADMK S. M. Sugumar86,79342.17%+3.46
NTK V. Shylaja10,2344.97%New
MNM M. Atham Basha2,7621.34%New
NOTA NOTA1,6320.79%-0.32
Margin of victory16,4988.02%3.88%
Turnout 205,83077.24%0.17%
Rejected ballots3200.16%
Registered electors 266,481
DMK hold Swing 7.34%

2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Ranipet [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK R. Gandhi 81,724 42.85% -1.3
AIADMK C. Elumalai73,82838.71%-14.44
PMK M. K. Murali23,85012.50%New
DMDK S. Nithiyanandham5,9063.10%New
NOTA NOTA2,1211.11%New
BJP V. Nagaraj1,3420.70%New
Margin of victory7,8964.14%-4.86%
Turnout 190,74277.07%-2.35%
Registered electors 247,501
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -10.30%

2011

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Ranipet [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK A. Mohammedjan 83,834 53.14% +17.21
DMK R. Gandhi 69,63344.14%-10.87
Independent R. Murugan1,2130.77%New
BSP S. Sasikumar8420.53%New
Margin of victory14,2019.00%-10.07%
Turnout 157,74979.41%5.32%
Registered electors 198,641
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing -1.86%

2006

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Ranipet [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK R. Gandhi 92,584 55.01% +15.54
AIADMK R. Thamizharasan60,48935.94%-20.43
DMDK N. Paari9,0585.38%New
Independent K. Shakthivel Nathan1,6871.00%New
Independent R. Rajesh Kumar1,6180.96%New
BJP V. Kuppusamy1,5980.95%New
Margin of victory32,09519.07%2.17%
Turnout 168,31374.09%9.01%
Registered electors 227,170
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -1.36%

2001

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Ranipet [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK M. S. Chandrasekaran 83,250 56.37% +29.87
DMK R. Gandhi 58,28739.47%-11.34
Independent A. K. A. Manavalan1,9511.32%New
MDMK J. Damodaran1,9391.31%-4.59
Independent Prabakaran M9870.67%New
Margin of victory24,96316.90%-7.40%
Turnout 147,68665.08%-4.77%
Registered electors 227,057
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 5.57%

1996

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Ranipet [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK R. Gandhi 71,346 50.80% +24.38
AIADMK M. Masilamani37,21926.50%-26.79
PMK K. L. Elavazagan21,98715.66%New
MDMK J. Hassain8,2935.91%New
Margin of victory34,12724.30%-2.56%
Turnout 140,43469.85%1.38%
Registered electors 208,349
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -2.49%

1991

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Ranipet [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK N. G. Venugopal 65,204 53.29% +36.22
DMK M. Abdul Latheef 32,332 26.42% +0.62
PMK P. Natesan Ananthalai23,06418.85%New
BJP N. B. Ventaraman1,3451.10%New
Margin of victory32,87226.87%22.59%
Turnout 122,35668.47%11.04%
Registered electors 185,387
AIADMK gain from Independent Swing 23.21%

1989

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Ranipet [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent J. Hassain 27,724 30.08% New
DMK M. Kuppusami23,78425.80%-7.26
AIADMK S. Kovi Mohannan15,73817.07%New
INC M. Kadirvel10,81311.73%-43.87
Independent L. Vilvanathan10,08810.94%New
Independent C. Govindaraj1,7551.90%New
Independent K. Selvaraj6500.71%New
Margin of victory3,9404.27%-18.27%
Turnout 92,17957.43%-18.87%
Registered electors 164,533
Independent gain from INC Swing -25.52%

1984

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Ranipet [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC M. Kadirvelu 56,068 55.60% New
DMK V. M. Abdul Jabbar33,33733.06%-20.64
Independent R. Sundaramoorthy9,2119.13%New
Independent M. Abdul Gafoor6860.68%New
Independent R. Kulandaivelu6600.65%New
Margin of victory22,73122.54%13.75%
Turnout 100,84476.31%10.10%
Registered electors 138,811
INC gain from DMK Swing 1.90%

1980

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Ranipet [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK Durai Murugan 44,318 53.70% +10.17
AIADMK N. Renu37,06444.91%New
Independent R. T. S. Murthy4310.52%New
Margin of victory7,2548.79%-12.06%
Turnout 82,52966.21%3.25%
Registered electors 126,741
DMK hold Swing 10.17%

1977

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Ranipet [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK Durai Murugan 31,940 43.53% New
Independent K. A. Wahab16,64322.68%New
INC A. Sampath Narasimhan14,83820.22%-25.82
JP Abdul Gaffor7,58410.34%New
Independent M. A. K. Siddiqui1,2531.71%New
Independent D. Arumugam8621.17%New
Margin of victory15,29720.85%12.93%
Turnout 73,37762.96%-10.01%
Registered electors 118,555
DMK gain from Independent Swing -10.43%

1971

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Ranipet [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent K. A Wahab 36,357 53.96% New
INC A. G. Ranganatha Naicker31,02246.04%+2.49
Margin of victory5,3357.92%6.33%
Turnout 67,37972.97%-4.67%
Registered electors 99,025
Independent hold Swing 8.82%

1967

1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election  : Ranipet [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent A. G. Sahib 30,011 45.14% New
INC S. K. Sheriff28,95343.55%+5.64
Independent C. K. Gounder3,6455.48%New
Independent V. C. Kesavan1,9362.91%New
Independent K. Jagannathan9891.49%New
Independent A. K. Ukkirapani5480.82%New
Independent S. S. Sundararaman4060.61%New
Margin of victory1,0581.59%0.18%
Turnout 66,48877.64%4.12%
Registered electors 91,628
Independent gain from DMK Swing 5.82%

1962

1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election  : Ranipet [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK Abdul Khaleel 24,082 39.32% New
INC A. E. Chandrasekara Naicker23,21837.91%+4.27
We Tamils Varadarajan9,56215.61%New
Independent Ganesan2,4293.97%New
Independent T. Doraiswamy1,1831.93%New
Independent V. Vollikkannu3910.64%New
Independent Munisami Naicker3840.63%New
Margin of victory8641.41%-3.01%
Turnout 61,24973.52%21.29%
Registered electors 87,522
DMK gain from INC Swing 5.68%

1957

1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election  : Ranipet [20]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Chandrasekara Naicker 12,386 33.63% -5.01
Independent R. A. Subhan10,75929.22%New
Independent C. A. Varanat Han9,16424.89%New
Independent Utharanathan2,6357.16%New
Independent Srinivasan1,1273.06%New
Independent M. Rangaswamy7542.05%New
Margin of victory1,6274.42%-10.56%
Turnout 36,82552.23%-2.78%
Registered electors 70,501
INC hold Swing -5.01%

1952

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election  : Ranipet [21]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Kadir Sheriff 17,934 38.65% New
Commonweal Party Munuswami Gounder10,98323.67%New
Independent Subhan6,48913.98%New
Independent Margabandu Sarma3,0316.53%New
Independent Munia Pillai2,5005.39%New
KMPP Varadarajan2,1494.63%New
Akhil Bharat Hindu Maha Sabha Rajavelu Mudaliar1,2552.70%New
Independent Rangaswami1,1142.40%New
Socialist A. Rangaswami Chettiar9482.04%New
Margin of victory6,95114.98%
Turnout 46,40355.02%
Registered electors 84,346
INC win (new seat)

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