Vellakoil Assembly constituency

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Vellakoil
Former constituency for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
Region South India
State Tamil Nadu
District Erode
Established1967
Abolished2008
Total electors1,55,431
ReservationNone

Vellakoil was one of the 234 constituencies in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu, a southern state of India. It was in Erode district. [1] [2] [3]

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Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearWinnerParty
Madras State
1967 K. N. Saminatha Gounder or Kuttappalayam Swaminathan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Tamil Nadu
1971 M. Palanisamy Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1977 D. Ramasamy Indian National Congress
1980 D. Ramasamy All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1984 Durai Ramasamy All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1989 Durai Ramasamy Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (Jayalalitha)
1991 Durai Ramasamy All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1996 M. P. Saminathan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2001 M. P. Saminathan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2006 M. P. Saminathan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election results

Vote share of winning candidates
2006
 
51.79%
2001
 
32.99%
1996
 
49.37%
1991
 
62.85%
1989
 
37.52%
1984
 
55.82%
1980
 
62.63%
1977
 
37.69%
1971
 
68.10%
1967
 
62.44%

2006

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vellakoil [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK M. P. Saminathan 60,909 51.79% 18.80%
MDMK Ganeshamurthi. A43,82137.26%33.71%
DMDK Jaganathan. P6,4005.44%
Independent Vengatesh. S.1,3021.11%
BJP Suriyamoorthi. S1,0210.87%
Independent Selvaraj. Pon.9060.77%
Independent Chellamuthu. P.8530.73%
Independent Annamalai. V.4980.42%
JD(U) Selvi. L4780.41%
Independent Arumugam. K.2460.21%
Independent Sugumaran. N.2350.20%
Margin of victory17,08814.53%13.88%
Turnout 1,17,61875.67%8.88%
Registered electors 1,55,431
DMK hold Swing 18.80%

2001

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vellakoil [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK M. P. Saminathan 37,571 32.99% −16.38%
AIADMK Periasamy. V. P.36,83132.34%−11.09%
Independent Durai Ramaswamy32,05628.14%
MDMK Shanmugam . V. N.4,0453.55%−2.94%
Independent Palanisamy1,6111.41%
Independent Sudharsan1,0900.96%
Independent Suburathinam. N6960.61%
Margin of victory7400.65%−5.29%
Turnout 1,13,90066.80%−6.81%
Registered electors 1,70,584
DMK hold Swing -16.38%

1996

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vellakoil [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK M. P. Saminathan 57,467 49.37% 13.77%
AIADMK Dhurai Ramaswamy50,55343.43%−19.42%
MDMK Shanmugam. V. N.7,5616.50%
Independent Nallamuthu. K.2380.20%
Independent Chellamuthu. M. S.1330.11%
Independent Manickam. C.1310.11%
Independent Madhiyalagan. S. K.1220.10%
Independent Selvaraj. V.1130.10%
Independent Thangavel. V.530.05%
Independent Elavarasan. A. R.360.03%
Margin of victory6,9145.94%−21.32%
Turnout 1,16,40773.61%2.90%
Registered electors 1,63,720
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -13.48%

1991

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vellakoil [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK Dhurai Ramaswammy 68,225 62.85% 25.32%
DMK Subbulakshmi Jegadeesan38,63835.59%2.89%
PMK Sundarraj K.8220.76%
THMM Selvanayagam M.5310.49%
Independent Sivakumar P.1550.14%
Independent Krishnakumar S.970.09%
Independent Vijayakumar C.880.08%
Margin of victory29,58727.26%22.44%
Turnout 1,08,55670.71%−7.65%
Registered electors 1,57,927
AIADMK hold Swing 25.32%

1989

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vellakoil [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK Durai Ramasamy 41,914 37.52% −18.30%
DMK Ramasamy. V.V.36,53432.71%−11.47%
INC Karvendan. S.K.21,44719.20%
AIADMK Appan M. Palanisamy9,3888.40%−47.42%
Independent Palanisamy. M.S.7610.68%
Independent Kumarasamy3570.32%
Independent Nallamuthu. K.2750.25%
Independent Kannappan. R.2490.22%
Independent Sukumauran. N.2220.20%
Independent Ponnusamy. S.1550.14%
Independent Themanaicker1360.12%
Margin of victory5,3804.82%−6.83%
Turnout 1,11,70078.36%0.13%
Registered electors 1,44,979
AIADMK hold Swing -18.30%

1984

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vellakoil [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK Durai Ramasamy 54,188 55.82% −6.80%
DMK Appan Palanisamy42,88144.18%
Margin of victory11,30711.65%−10.46%
Turnout 97,06978.23%4.90%
Registered electors 1,29,410
AIADMK hold Swing -6.80%

1980

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vellakoil [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK Ramasami. D. 56,975 62.63% 38.54%
INC M. Andi Ambalam 36,85940.52%2.83%
INC Nallasenapathy Sakkarai Mandradiar. N.32,02435.20%−2.48%
Independent Nallamuthu. N.1,2331.36%
Independent Lingasamy Gounder. K. N.7400.81%
Margin of victory20,11622.11%9.56%
Turnout 90,97273.33%7.30%
Registered electors 1,26,161
AIADMK gain from INC Swing 24.94%

1977

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vellakoil [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC D. Ramaswamy 30,996 37.69%
DMK M. Palanisamy20,67625.14%−42.96%
AIADMK V.K. Kalaimani19,81624.09%
JP S. Ramaswamy Nambiyar8,30610.10%
Independent K.A. Nallamuthu1,3651.66%
Independent K.N. Linkasamy Gounder1,0891.32%
Margin of victory10,32012.55%−29.28%
Turnout 82,24866.02%−1.52%
Registered electors 1,26,181
INC gain from DMK Swing -30.41%

1971

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vellakoil [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK M. Pilanisamy 42,067 68.10% 5.66%
Independent S. M. Ramaswamy Gounder16,23126.28%
Independent K. Kuppusamy Gounder2,7804.50%
Independent K. N. Lingasamy Gounder6941.12%
Margin of victory25,83641.82%15.46%
Turnout 61,77267.54%−12.11%
Registered electors 99,783
DMK hold Swing 5.66%

1967

1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Vellakoil [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK K. N. S. Gounder 46,009 62.44%
INC D. P. Gounder26,57836.07%
Independent L. Gounder1,1011.49%
Margin of victory19,43126.37%
Turnout 73,68879.65%
Registered electors 96,405
DMK win (new seat)

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