Attur (state assembly constituency)

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Attur is a state legislative assembly constituency in Salem district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.[1] It comprises a portion of Attur taluk, which includes the city of Attur. The constituency is part of the wider Kallakurichi constituency for national elections to the Parliament of India.[2] The seat is reserved for candidates from the Scheduled Castes.

Madras State[]

Year Winner Party
1952 M. P. Subramaniam Independent
1957
M. P. Subramaniam
1962 Indian National Congress
1967 Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Tamil Nadu[]

Year Winner Party
1971 Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1977 C. Palanimuthu Indian National Congress
1980
1984
1989 A. M. Ramasamy Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1991 All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1996 A. M. Ramasamy Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2001 All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2006 Indian National Congress
2011 S. Madheswaran All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2016 [3]
2021 [4]

Election Results[]

2021[]

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Attur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK A P Jayasankaran 95,308
DMK Chinnadurai 87,051
NTK Krishnaveni 10,233
MNM Siva 1,959
Majority
Turnout
AIADMK gain from Swing

References[]

  1. ^ "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map". Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. Archived from the original on 14 June 2012. Retrieved 25 January 2017.
  2. ^ "Tamil Nadu - Final Notification & Order" (PDF). Delimitation Commission of India. National Informatics Centre. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 August 2016. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
  3. ^ "2016 Tamil Nadu General Election: Constituency Data Summary" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 82. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
  4. ^ "Election Commission of India". results.eci.gov.in.

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