Aravakurichi (state assembly constituency)

Aravakurichi is an assembly constituency in the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly, that includes the town, Aravakurichi and other neighbouring parts of Karur district.^[1] It is a part of the Karur (Lok Sabha constituency).

Madras State[]

Assembly	Year	Winner
First	1952		Independent
Second	1957	S. Sadasivam	Indian National Congress
Third	1962	S. Sadhasivam	Indian National Congress
Fourth	1967		Swatantra Party

Tamil Nadu[]

Assembly	Year	Winner
Fifth	1971-77	Abdul Jabbar	Indian Union Muslim League
Sixth	1977-80	S. Sadasivam	Indian National Congress
Seventh	1980-84	P. S. Sennimalai Kandasamy	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Eighth	1984-89	S. Jagadheeshan	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Ninth	1989-91	Monjanoor Ramasamy	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Tenth	1991-96	Asia Mariyamul	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Eleventh	1996-01	S. S. Mohammad Ismail	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Twelfth	2001-06	E. A. Liyaudeen Sait	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Thirteenth	2006-2011	M. A. Khaleelur Rahman	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Fourteenth	2011-2016	K. C. Palanisamy	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Fifteenth	2016-2017 disqualification by Assembly Speaker	V. Senthil Balaji	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
By-Election 2019	2019-2021	V. Senthil Balaji	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Sixteenth	2021-Incumbent	Manjanoor R. Elango	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election Results[]

2021[]

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Aravakurichi
	Candidate	Votes	%
DMK		93,369	52.72
BJP	Annamalai Kuppusamy	68,553	38.71
NTK	Anitha Parveen M.	7156	4.06
DMK hold		Swing

2019 By-election[]

2019 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly by-elections : Aravakurichi
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	DMK	V. Senthil Balaji	97,800	56.45
	AIADMK	VV Senthil Nathan	59,843	34.54
	AMMK	Shahul Hameed	7,195	4.15
	NTK	P.K.Selvam	2,227	1.29
	MNM	S. Mohanraj	1,361	0.79
	NOTA	None of the Above	904	0.52
Majority			35,693	21.85
Turnout			1,73,271	84.40
	DMK gain from AIADMK		Swing

2016 By-election[]

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Aravakurichi
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	AIADMK	V. Senthil Balaji	88,068	53.51
	DMK	K. C. Palanisamy	64,407	39.13
	BJP	S. Prabhu	3,162	1.92
	NOTA	None of the above	1,538	0.93
	DMDK	M. Muthu	1,513	0.92
Majority			23,661	14.38
Turnout			1,64,582	82.15
	AIADMK gain from DMK		Swing

2011[]

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Aravakurichi
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	DMK	K. C. Palanisamy	72,831	49.71
	AIADMK	Senthilnathan V	68,290	46.61
	IND	Vijayakumar R	1,530	1.04
	IND	Jagadeesan N	1,355	0.92
	BSP	Marimuthu C	779	0.53
Majority			4,531	3.10
Turnout			1,46,509	85.94
	DMK hold		Swing

References[]

^ "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map". Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. Archived from the original on 14 June 2012. Retrieved 25 January 2017.

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

Coordinates: 10°46′N 77°55′E / 10.77°N 77.92°E / 10.77; 77.92

[1] "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map". Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. Archived from the original on 14 June 2012. Retrieved 25 January 2017.

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