Tiruvannamalai (state assembly constituency)

Tiruvannamalai
Tiruvannamalai
Constituency for the State Assembly
Constituency details
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tiruvannamalai
LS constituency	Tiruvannamalai
Total electors	2,86,380
Most successful party	DMK (11 times)
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLA	E. V. Velu
Party	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Elected year	2021

Last updated February 16, 2022

Tiruvannamalai is a state assembly constituency in Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu, India.^[2] It comprises portions of the Chengam and Tiruvannamalai taluks and is a part of the similarly named constituency for national elections to the Parliament of India.^[3] Most successful party: DMK (10 times)

Madras State

Year	Winner
1952	Thangavelu and Ramachandra Reddiar	Indian National Congress
1957	P U Shanmugam and C Santhanam	Independent
1962	P Palani Pillai	Indian National Congress
1963 by election	P U Shanmugam	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1967	D Vijayaraj	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Tamil Nadu

Year	Winner
1971	P. U. Shanmugam	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1977	P. U. Shanmugam	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1980	K. Narayanasamy	Indian National Congress (I)
1984	A. S. Ravindran	indian national congress
1989	K. Pitchandi	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1991	V. Kannan	Indian National Congress
1996	K. Pitchandi	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2001	K. Pitchandi	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2006	K. Pitchandi	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2011	E. V. Velu	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2016	E. V. Velu ^[4]	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2021	E. V. Velu	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election Results

2021

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tiruvannamalai
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	DMK	E. V. Velu	137,876	66.02
	BJP	S. Thanigaivel	43,203	20.69


Majority			94,673	45.33
Turnout
	DMK gain from		Swing

2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tiruvannamalai
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	E. V. Velu	116,484	57.15
	AIADMK	Rajan. K	66,136	32.45

1952

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Thiruvannamalai^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Ramachandra Reddiar	21,579	20.60%	20.60%
	INC	Thangavelu	18,895	18.04%	18.04%
	Commonweal Party	Vadivalu Gounder	18,283	17.45%
	Independent	T. V. Devaraja Mudaliar	14,970	14.29%
	Commonweal Party	Raghavan	9,620	9.18%
	RPI	Santhanam	6,195	5.91%
	Independent	Manickavelu Mudalier	5,304	5.06%
	Akhil Bharat Hindu Maha Sabha	Rajagopal Naidu	3,009	2.87%
	Independent	Vettaraya Gounder	3,008	2.87%
	Independent	Ponnuswamy	2,262	2.16%
	Independent	Ayyadurai Pillai	1,635	1.56%
Margin of victory			2,684	2.56%
Turnout			1,04,760	73.23%
Registered electors			1,43,057
	INC win (new seat)

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References

↑ "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2021. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
↑ "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map". Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 22 January 2017.
↑ "Tamil Nadu - Final Notification & Order" (PDF). Delimitation Commission of India. National Informatics Centre. Retrieved 26 January 2017.
↑ "2016 Tamil Nadu General Election: Constituency Data Summary" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 63. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2014.

External links

"Statistical reports of assembly elections". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 8 July 2010.

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[1] "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2021. Retrieved 27 January 2022.

[2] "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map". Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 22 January 2017.

[3] "Tamil Nadu - Final Notification & Order" (PDF). Delimitation Commission of India. National Informatics Centre. Retrieved 26 January 2017.

[4] "2016 Tamil Nadu General Election: Constituency Data Summary" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 63. Retrieved 27 May 2016.

[5] "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2014.

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