Mettupalayam Assembly constituency
Mettupalayam is a legislative assembly constituency in Coimbatore district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.[2]
| Mettupalayam | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the State Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Coimbatore |
| LS constituency | Nilgiris |
| Established | 1971-present |
| Total electors | 2,96,870[1] |
| Reservation | General |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| Current MLA | A. K. Selvaraj |
| Party | AIADMK |
| Elected year | 2021 |
Madras State
| Year | Winner | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Kempi Gowder | Independent | |
| 1957 | D. Raghubadhi Devi | Indian National Congress | |
| 1962 | N. Shanmuga Sundaram | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | T. T. S. Thippiah | Indian National Congress | |
Tamil Nadu
| Assembly | Duration | Winner | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fifth | 1971-77 | M. C. Thooyamani | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Sixth | 1977-80 | S. Palanisamy | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Seventh | 1980-84 | S. Palanisamy | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Eighth | 1984-89 | M. Chinnaraj | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Ninth | 1989-91 | V. Gopalakrishnan | Indian National Congress | |
| Tenth | 1991-96 | L. Sulochana | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Eleventh | 1996-2001 | B. Arunkumar | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Twelfth | 2001-06 | K. Selvaraj | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Thirteenth | 2006-11 | O. K. Chinnaraj | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Fourteenth | 2011-16 | O. K. Chinnaraj | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Fifteenth | 2016-21 | O. K. Chinnaraj | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Sixteenth | 2021 | K. Selvaraj | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
Election results
2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | K. Selvaraj | 105231 | 46.75 | +2.34 | |
| DMK | T.R.Shanmugasundaram | 102775 | 45.66 | +8.9 | |
| NTK | Yasmin K | 10954 | 4.87 | ||
| AMMK | SARAVANAN P | 1864 | 0.83 | ||
| None of the Above | None of the Above | 2733 | 1.21 | ||
| Margin of victory | 2456 | 1.09 | -6.56 | ||
| Turnout | 225083 | TBD | TBD | ||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | +2.34 | |||
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | O. K. Chinnaraj | 93,595 | 44.41 | -10.12 | |
| DMK | S. Surendaran | 77,481 | 36.76 | -2.77 | |
| TMC | Shanmuga Sundaram T R | 13,324 | 6.32 | +6.32 | |
| BJP | Jaganathan P | 11,036 | 5.24 | +1.95 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 3,408 | 1.62 | +1.62 | |
| Margin of victory | 16,114 | 7.65 | -7.35 | ||
| Turnout | 2,10,776 | 75.52 | -5.66 | ||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | -10.12 | |||
2011
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | O. K. Chinnaraj | 93,700 | 54.53 | +10.03 | |
| DMK | B. Arunkumar | 67,925 | 39.53 | -4.88 | |
| BJP | K. R. Nandha Kumar | 5,647 | 3.29 | +1.19 | |
| CPI(ML)L | Janaki Raman R | 1,433 | 0.83 | +0.83 | |
| IND | Ravi Chandran B | 1,382 | 0.80 | +0.80 | |
| Margin of victory | 25,775 | 15.00 | +14.91 | ||
| Turnout | 1,71,946 | 81.18 | +6.95 | ||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | +10.03 | |||
1962
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | N. Shanmugasundaram | 25,398 | 46.90% | -2.46% | |
| CPI | K. Vellingiri | 19,145 | 35.36% | ||
| SWA | K. R. Krishnasami | 7,655 | 14.14% | ||
| Independent | Saminatha Chettiar | 1,481 | 2.74% | ||
| Independent | M. Nagappan | 470 | 0.87% | ||
| Margin of victory | 6,253 | 11.55% | 8.92% | ||
| Turnout | 54,149 | 74.21% | 14.18% | ||
| Registered electors | 76,665 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | -2.46% | |||
1957
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | D. Raghubadhi Devi | 20,690 | 49.37% | 38.11% | |
| Independent | Madhannan | 19,587 | 46.74% | ||
| Independent | C. Swaminatha Chettiar | 1,632 | 3.89% | ||
| Margin of victory | 1,103 | 2.63% | -5.36% | ||
| Turnout | 41,909 | 60.02% | -54.62% | ||
| Registered electors | 69,821 | ||||
| INC gain from Independent | Swing | 30.12% | |||
1952
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Kempi Gounder | 30,687 | 19.24% | ||
| INC | Abdul Salam, Azad | 17,946 | 11.25% | 11.25% | |
| Independent | Mahadevan | 3,059 | 1.92% | ||
| Independent | Saminatha Chetty | 1,139 | 0.71% | ||
| Margin of victory | 12,741 | 7.99% | |||
| Turnout | 1,59,462 | 114.65% | |||
| Registered electors | 1,39,088 | ||||
| Independent win (new seat) | |||||
References
- "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2021. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
- "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map". Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. Archived from the original on 14 June 2012. Retrieved 25 January 2017.
- Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1962" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
- "Statistical Report on General Election, 1957 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
- "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2014.
- "Statistical reports of assembly elections". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 8 July 2010.
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