Arcot (state assembly constituency)

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Arcot is a constituency in the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly, that includes the city, Arcot. It is part of the Arakkonam (Lok Sabha constituency). Most successful party: DMK (7 times)

Madras State[]

Year Winner Party
1952 Indian National Congress
1957 Indian National Congress
1962 Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1967 Arcot N. Veeraswami Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Tamil Nadu[]

Assembly Year Winner Party
Fifth 1971 Arcot N. Veeraswami Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Sixth 1977 All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Seventh 1980 All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Eighth 1984 All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Ninth 1989 Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Tenth 1991 G. Viswanathan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Eleventh 1996 P. N. Subramani Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Twelfth 2001 All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Thirteenth 2006 Pattali Makkal Katchi
Fourteenth 2011 All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Fifteenth 2016 [1] Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Sixteenth 2021 R. Gandhi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election Results[]

2021[]

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Arcot
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK J L eshwarappan 103,291 49.79
AIADMK S.M.Sugumar 86,793 41.84
NTK V.Shylaja 10,234 4.93
MNM M.Atham Basha 2,762 1.33
None of the Above Nota 1,632 0.79
BSP A.Yuvaraj 669 0.32
AMMK G.Veeramani 637 0.31
Margin of victory 16,498
Turnout 207,462
DMK hold Swing

2016[]

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Arcot
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK J. L. Eswarappan 84,182 41.39
AIADMK Ramadoss.K.V 73,091 35.94

2011[]

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Arcot
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK V. K. R. Srinivasan
PMK

References[]

  1. ^ "2016 Tamil Nadu General Election: Constituency Data Summary" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 42. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
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