Ariyalur (state assembly constituency)

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Coordinates: 11°8′14″N 79°4′40″E / 11.13722°N 79.07778°E / 11.13722; 79.07778

Ariyalur is the legislative assembly, that includes the city, Ariyalur. Until 2006, Ariyalur assembly constituency was part of Perambalur (Lok Sabha constituency). After 2006, it is part of Chidambaram (Lok Sabha constituency).[1][2]

History[]

From the 1977 elections, the assembly seat was won by Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) three times during the 1977, 1980 and 1989 elections, the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) two times during the 2001 and 2011 elections, Indian National Congress once during 2006 and Tamil Maanila Congress once during the 1996 elections.[3] In 2016 Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) of the constituency was from the AIADMK Party.[4] The current MLA since 2021 is from DMK.

Madras State[]

Assembly Duration Winner Party
First 1952-57 Independent
Second 1957-62 Indian National Congress
Third 1962-67 Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Fourth 1967-71 Indian National Congress

Tamil Nadu[]

Assembly Duration Winner Party
Fifth 1971-77 Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Sixth 1977-80 T. Arumugam Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Seventh 1980-84 T. Arumugam Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Eighth 1984-89 All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Ninth 1989-91 T. Arumugam Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Tenth 1991-96 All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Eleventh 1996-01 D. Amaramoorthy Tamil Maanila Congress
Twelfth 2001-06 All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Thirteenth 2006-2011 D. Amaramoorthy Indian National Congress
Fourteenth 2011-2016 Durai. Manivel All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Fifteenth 2016-2021 All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Sixteenth 2021-Incumbent Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election results[]

2016[]

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Ariyalur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK 88,523 41.97
DMK S. S. Sivasankar 86,480 40.97
DMDK Jayavel Rama 13,599 6.44
PMK Thiruma Valavan K 13,529 6.41
NOTA None of the above 1,896 0.90
Majority 2,043 0.97
Turnout 2,11,232 84.99
AIADMK hold Swing

2011[]

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Ariyalur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK Durai. Manivel 88,726 47.77
INC D. Amaramoorthy 70,906 38.17
IJK Baskar C 9,501 5.11
IND Panneerselvam R 7,099 3.82
BJP Abirami P 2,981 1.60
Majority 17,820 9.60
Turnout 1,85,766 84.83
AIADMK gain from INC Swing

Notes[]

  1. ^ "Members of Lok Sabha from Tamil Nadu". Government of Tamil Nadu. 2019. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Map showing the new assembly constituencies" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 1. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
  3. ^ "Partywise Comparison Since 1977". Election Commission of India. 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
  4. ^ "MLA of Ariyalur". Government of Tamil Nadu. 2021. Archived from the original on 4 May 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2014.

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