Sholingur (state assembly constituency)

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Sholingur
Constituency for the State Assembly
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Constituency details
State Tamil Nadu
District Ranipet
LS constituency Arakkonam
Total electors2,77,440 [1]
Most successful party inc (7 times)
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLA A. N. Munirathinam
Party Indian National Congress
Elected year2021


Sholinghur is a state assembly constituency in Vellore district in Tamil Nadu, India. [2] It consists of portions of the Walajah and Arakkonam taluks. It falls under Arakkonam constituency for national elections to the Parliament of India. [3]

Contents

Madras State

YearWinnerParty
1952 M. Subramanyam Commonweal Party
1957 B. Bhaskar Indian National Congress
1962 A. M. Ponnuranga Mudaliar Indian National Congress
1967 Aranganathan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Tamil Nadu

YearWinnerParty
1971 A. M. Ponnuranga Mudaliar Indian National Congress
1977 S. J. Ramasamy Mudaliyar All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1980 C. Gopal Mudaliyar All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1984 N. Shanmugam All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1989 A. M. Munirathinam Mudaliar Indian National Congress
1991 A. M. Munirathinam Mudaliar Indian National Congress
1996 A. M. Munirathinam Mudaliar Tamil Maanila Congress
2001 R. Vilvanathan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2006 D. Arul Anbarasu Indian National Congress
2011 P. R. Manogar Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam
2016 N. G. Parthiban - Disqualification by Assembly Speaker 2017 [4] All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
By-Election 2019 G. Sampathu All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2021 A. N. Munirathinam Indian National Congress

Election Results

Vote share of Winning candidates
2021
49.46%
2019 By-election
48.00%
2016
36.79%
2011
38.98%
2006
45.98%
2001
50.12%
1996
54.33%
1991
53.90%
1989
39.24%
1984
51.38%
1980
49.40%
1977
38.23%
1971
55.39%
1967
51.67%
1962
56.02%
1957
55.44%
1952
36.16%

2021

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Sholingur
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC A. N. Munirathinam 110,228 49.46% 17.28%
PMK A. M. Krishnan83,53037.48%
AMMK N. G. Parthiban 12,9795.82%
NTK Y. R. Pavendhan9,6564.33%3.94%
MNM R. Jawahar1,6640.75%
NOTA Nota1,2390.56%-0.25%
Independent T. Rajendran1,0150.46%
BSP M. Giridharan6140.28%-0.07%
Independent M. Munirathinam5870.26%
Independent J. Balaji4670.21%
Independent A. Palani4660.21%
Margin of victory26,69811.98%7.37%
Turnout 2,22,87080.33%-1.70%
Rejected ballots2450.11%
Registered electors 2,77,440
INC gain from AIADMK Swing 12.67%


2019 By-election

2019 By-election  : Sholingur
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK G. Sampathu 1,03,54548.00
DMK A. Asokan 87,48940.56
AMMK T. G. Mani12,8685.97+5.97
NTK P. Gokulakrishnan5,1882.40+2.40
MNM A. Malayarajan2,4661.14+1.14
NOTA None of the Above 2,1120.98
Majority16,0567.44
Turnout 2,15,79582.34
AIADMK hold Swing

2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Sholingur
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK N. G. Parthiban 77,651 36.79%
INC A. M. Munirathinam 67,91932.18%11.59%
PMK K. Saravanan50,82724.08%
DMDK P. R. Manogar 6,1672.92%-36.05%
NOTA None Of The Above1,6910.80%
BJP Kumar. M1,4680.70%
Independent Naresh. J. K8810.42%
NTK Senthil Kumar. P8260.39%
BSP Giridharan. M7380.35%-0.25%
Isaac Aiyya. V. S6750.32%
Independent Munirathinam. C5260.25%
Margin of victory9,7324.61%-0.42%
Turnout 2,11,06482.03%-2.69%
Registered electors 2,57,291
AIADMK gain from DMDK Swing -2.19%


2011

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Sholingur
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMDK P. R. Manogar 69,963 38.98% 29.64%
Independent A. M. Munirathinam 60,92533.94%
INC Arulanbarasu36,95720.59%-25.39%
PB M. Bhavani.3,8582.15%
Independent T. V. Paramasivam2,2881.27%
Independent V. Velu2,2681.26%
A. M. Inbanathan1,1810.66%
BSP N. Dhinakaran1,0760.60%
Independent Vadivel9830.55%
Margin of victory9,0385.04%-0.70%
Turnout 2,11,86484.72%8.21%
Registered electors 1,79,499
DMDK gain from INC Swing -7.00%


2006

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Sholingur
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC D. Arul Anbarasu 63,502 45.98%
AIADMK Gopal. C55,58640.25%-9.88%
DMDK Prabakaran. C. D12,9009.34%
Independent Velu. V2,0261.47%
SP Gopi. R1,3190.96%
BJP Murugesan. D1,3080.95%
Independent Suresh. S7730.56%
LJP Devan. P4050.29%
Independent Krishnan. S2930.21%
Margin of victory7,9165.73%-2.11%
Turnout 1,38,11276.52%5.22%
Registered electors 1,80,495
INC gain from AIADMK Swing -4.15%


2001

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Sholingur
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK R. Vilvanathan 62,576 50.12%
PNK A. M. Ponnuranga Mudaliar 52,78142.28%
MDMK Ravi. N3,0332.43%1.14%
Independent Laksmipathi S. K.2,5392.03%
PB Arumugam. M2,4091.93%
Independent Babu. K. C.1,5041.20%
Margin of victory9,7957.85%-20.36%
Turnout 1,24,84271.30%-3.40%
Registered electors 1,75,100
AIADMK gain from TMC Swing -4.21%

1996

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Sholingur
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
TMC A. M. Munirathinam 65,361 54.33%
PMK Shanmugham. S.31,43126.13%
INC Jayababu. R.20,84917.33%-36.57%
MDMK Shanmugham. R.1,5571.29%
Independent Jayakumar. M. G.3370.28%
Independent Malini. S. P.2810.23%
Independent Kumaran @ Partheeban. R.2360.20%
Independent Govindan. K.1220.10%
Independent Baskaran. R.1190.10%
Margin of victory33,93028.21%-3.19%
Turnout 1,20,29374.70%4.13%
Registered electors 1,68,374
TMC gain from INC Swing 0.43%


1991

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Sholingur
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC A. M. Munirathinam 58,563 53.90% 14.66%
DMK C. Manickam24,45322.51%-10.56%
PMK P. Panchatcharam22,60020.80%
BJP M. K. Santha Kumar1,5431.42%
Independent N. Chandiran6200.57%
JP T. Annamalai3930.36%
Independent S. Ganesan2790.26%
Independent C. Kuppusami1960.18%
Margin of victory34,11031.40%25.22%
Turnout 1,08,64770.57%9.43%
Registered electors 1,58,696
INC hold Swing 14.66%


1989

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Sholingur
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC A. M. Munirathinam 33,419 39.24%
DMK C. Manickam28,16133.06%-13.98%
AIADMK C. Gopal17,12520.11%-31.28%
AIADMK Kanmani Porki Alias Selvaraj3,6924.33%-47.05%
Independent E. Nagarajan7280.85%
Independent D. Murugesan3440.40%
Independent S. C. Anniyappan2640.31%
Independent A. P. Indrajayanathan2620.31%
Independent A. Haridas2080.24%
Independent V. P. Kannaibiran1970.23%
Independent A. M. Periasamy1670.20%
Margin of victory5,2586.17%1.84%
Turnout 85,17161.14%-17.49%
Registered electors 1,43,254
INC gain from AIADMK Swing -12.15%


1984

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Sholingur
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK N. Shanmugam 47,967 51.38% 1.99%
DMK K. Moorthi43,91847.05%-2.13%
Independent A. Kanthappan9521.02%
Independent A. M. Periyasamy5140.55%
Margin of victory4,0494.34%4.12%
Turnout 93,35178.63%16.16%
Registered electors 1,24,595
AIADMK hold Swing 1.99%


1980

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Sholingur
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK C. Gopal Mudaliyar 35,783 49.40% 11.16%
DMK Moorthy. K35,62649.18%19.25%
Independent Annamalai Reddiar V. S4010.55%
Independent Kanthappan. A3300.46%
Independent Periasamy Reddiar. A. M3020.42%
Margin of victory1570.22%-8.09%
Turnout 72,44262.46%0.96%
Registered electors 1,17,710
AIADMK hold Swing 11.16%


1977

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Sholingur
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK S. J. Ramasamy Mudaliyar 25,997 38.23%
DMK K. Murthi20,34829.93%-14.69%
INC C. Rajendran9,39313.81%-41.57%
JP S.S. Sundararaman9,26613.63%
Independent S. Thiyagarajan1,4202.09%
Independent A. Kanthappan9191.35%
Independent G. Munisamy6520.96%
Margin of victory5,6498.31%-2.47%
Turnout 67,99561.51%-17.61%
Registered electors 1,12,141
AIADMK gain from INC Swing -17.15%


1971

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Sholingur
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC A. M. Ponnuranga Mudaliar 36,776 55.39% 14.02%
DMK Natrajan K. M.29,62144.61%-7.06%
Margin of victory7,15510.78%0.47%
Turnout 66,39779.11%-3.87%
Registered electors 89,522
INC gain from DMK Swing 3.72%


1967

1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election  : Sholingur
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK Aranganathan 35,225 51.67% 16.73%
INC A. M. Ponnuranga Mudaliar 28,20141.37%-14.65%
Independent A. Reddy3,4665.08%
Independent P. Reddy1,2821.88%
Margin of victory7,02410.30%-10.78%
Turnout 68,17482.98%3.60%
Registered electors 85,378
DMK gain from INC Swing -4.35%


1962

1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election  : Sholingur
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC A. M. Ponnuranga Mudaliar 33,291 56.02% 0.57%
DMK V. Munuswamy20,76234.94%
Independent Reriasamy Rreddy4,3087.25%
Independent Ganapathy Kannappa Mudali1,0691.80%
Margin of victory12,52921.08%-0.51%
Turnout 59,43079.37%23.48%
Registered electors 78,223
INC hold Swing 0.57%


1957

1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election  : Sholingur
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC B. Bakthavathaalu Naidu 22,991 55.44% 27.85%
Independent M. Subramanian Naicker14,03733.85%
Independent Jayaraj4,44010.71%
Margin of victory8,95421.59%13.02%
Turnout 41,46855.90%2.33%
Registered electors 74,186
INC gain from Commonweal Party Swing 19.28%


1952

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election  : Sholingur
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Commonweal Party M. Subramanya Naicker 12,028 36.16%
INC V. M. Ramaswami Mudaliar9,17727.59%27.59%
Independent Perumal Alias Nannaya Naidu2,7548.28%
Independent S. Krishnaswami Naidu2,4737.43%
Independent B. Manavala Chowdary2,4537.37%
Independent Amavasaigan1,1953.59%
Independent P. R. Ratnavelu Naicker1,1363.42%
KMPP Tiruvangada Naicker1,0723.22%
Independent K. A. Muniswamy Mudaliar00.00%
Margin of victory2,8518.57%
Turnout 33,26253.56%
Registered electors 62,097
Commonweal Party win (new seat)

2011

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Sholingur
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMDK P. R. Manogar 69,96338.98
IND A. M. Munirathinam 60,92533.94
INC Arulanbarasu36,95720.59
PB M. Bhavani3,8582.15
IND T. V. Paramasivam2,2881.27
Margin of victory9,0385.04
Turnout 1,79,57484.76
DMDK gain from INC Swing

2006

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Sholingur
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Arulanbarasu
AIADMK C. Gopal

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