Vedasandur (state assembly constituency)

Vedasandur
Vedasandur
Constituency for the State Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Dindigul
LS constituency	Karur
Established	1952
Total electors	2,63,311
Reservation	General
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLA	S. Gandhirajan
Party	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Elected year	2021

Last updated March 21, 2022

Coordinates: 10°31′49″N77°55′22″E / 10.5302058°N 77.9226457°E / 10.5302058; 77.9226457

Madras State

Year	Winner
1952	V. Madanagopal	Communist Party of India
1957	T. S. Soundram	Indian National Congress
1962	S. Nanjunda Rao	Indian National Congress
1967	N. Varadaraj	Communist Party of India (Marxist)

Tamil Nadu

Year	Winner
1971	P. Muthusamy	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1977	Vasan	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1980	V. P. Balasubramanian	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1984	V. P. Balasubramanian	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1989	P. Muthusamy	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1991	S. Gandhirajan	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1996	S. V. Krishnan	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2001	P. Andivel	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2006	M. Dhandapani ^[5]	Indian National Congress
2011	S. Palanichamy ^[6]	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2016	V. P. B. Paramasivam ^[7]	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2021	S. Gandhirajan ^[8]	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election Results

2021

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vedasandur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	DMK	S. Gandhirajan	1,06,481	49.97
	AIADMK	V. P. B. Paramasivam	88,928	41.73
	NTK	POTHUMANI R	8,495	3.99
	AMMK	RAMASAMY P	2,041	0.96
	MNM	VETRIVEL S	1,215	0.57
	None of the Above	NOTA	803	0.38
Margin of victory			17,553	8.24
Turnout			2,13,080	82.38
	DMK hold		Swing

2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vedasandur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	AIADMK	V. P. B. Paramasivam	97,555	49.13
	INC	R. Sivasakthivel Gounder	77,617	39.09
	DMDK	S. R. K. Balu	12,445	6.27
	IND	Kannan R	2,512	1.27
	NOTA	None of the above	2,256	1.14
Margin of victory			19,938	10.04
Turnout			1,98,615	80.56
	AIADMK hold		Swing

2011

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vedasandur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	AIADMK	S. Palanichamy	1,04,511	61.92
	INC	M. Dhandapani	53,799	31.88
	IND	Varatharaj. P	2,018	1.20
	IND	N. Rajan	1,643	0.97
	BSP	Palanichamy. M	1,640	0.97
Margin of victory			50,712	30.05
Turnout			1,68,874	79.72
	AIADMK gain from INC		Swing

1957

1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Vedasandur^[9]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	T. S. Soundaram Ramachandran	26,312	50.64%	21.76%
	CPI	V. Madanagopal	22,745	43.78%
	Independent	P. Kandasamy Chetti	2,899	5.58%
Margin of victory			3,567	6.87%	-15.77%
Turnout			51,956	56.97%	1.56%
Registered electors			91,194
	INC gain from CPI		Swing	-0.87%

1952

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Vedasandur^[10]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI	V. Madanagopal	21,012	51.52%
	INC	M. R. Krishnaswami Reddiar	11,779	28.88%	28.88%
	KMPP	P. N. Govindarajulu Saidu	6,604	16.19%
	Independent	N. Muthuswami Pillai	1,392	3.41%
Margin of victory			9,233	22.64%
Turnout			40,787	55.41%
Registered electors			73,604
	CPI win (new seat)

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References

↑ "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2021. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
↑ "Election - Dindigul District". dindigul.nic.in.
↑ "Public (Election) Department || TNLA 2021 - ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCY WISE FORM 20 DETAILS".
↑ "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map". Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 22 January 2017.
↑ "MEMBERS OF THE THRETEENTH LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY" (PDF). Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly . p. 357.
↑ "LIST OF MEMBERS - 14th ASSEMBLY". Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly .
↑ "Who's Who 2016" (PDF). Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly . p. 459.
↑ "16th Assembly Members". www.assembly.tn.gov.in. Archived from the original on 8 May 2021.
↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1957 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
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[1] "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2021. Retrieved 10 February 2022.

[2] "Election - Dindigul District". dindigul.nic.in.

[3] "Public (Election) Department || TNLA 2021 - ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCY WISE FORM 20 DETAILS".

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

[5] "MEMBERS OF THE THRETEENTH LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY" (PDF). Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly . p. 357.

[6] "LIST OF MEMBERS - 14th ASSEMBLY". Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly .

[7] "Who's Who 2016" (PDF). Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly . p. 459.

[8] "16th Assembly Members". www.assembly.tn.gov.in. Archived from the original on 8 May 2021.

[9] "Statistical Report on General Election, 1957 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 26 July 2015.

[10] "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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