Yercaud_(state_assembly_constituency)
Yercaud Assembly constituency
State Legislative Assembly Constituency in Tamil Nadu
11.7794°N 78.2034°E / 11.7794; 78.2034
Quick Facts Constituency details, Country ...
Yercaud | |
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Constituency No. 83 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | South India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
District | Salem |
LS constituency | Kallakurichi |
Total electors | 2,84,029[1] |
Reservation | None |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
Incumbent G. Chitra | |
Party | AIADMK |
Elected year | 2021 |
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Yercaud is a state assembly constituency in Salem district of Tamil Nadu, India.[2] Its State Assembly Constituency number is 83. The seat is reserved for candidates from the Scheduled Tribes and comprises Yercaud taluk, Vazhapadi taluk, and portions of the Salem and Attur taluks. It is a part of the wider Kallakurichi constituency for national elections to the Parliament of India.[3] The constituency is in existence since 1957 election. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.
More information Year, Winner ...
Year | Winner | Party | |
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1957 | S. Andi Goundan and S. Lakshmana Goundar | Indian National Congress | |
1962 | M. Kolandaisamy Gounder | ||
1967 | V. Chinnasamy | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
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More information Year, Winner ...
Year | Winner | Party | |
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1971 | V. Chinnasamy | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
1977 | R. Kaliappan | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
1980 | Thiruman | ||
1984 | P. R. Thirugnanam | Indian National Congress | |
1989 | C. Perumal | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
1991 | |||
1996 | V. Perumal | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
2001 | K. T. Elayakannu | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
2006 | C. Tamilselvan | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
2011 | C. Perumal | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
2013 bypoll | P. Saroja | ||
2016 | G. Chitra[4] | ||
2021 |
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More information Vote share of Winning candidates ...
Vote share of Winning candidates | ||||
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2021 | 51.30% | |||
2016 | 45.18% | |||
2014 By-election | 67.99% | |||
2011 | 58.06% | |||
2006 | 42.94% | |||
2001 | 64.35% | |||
1996 | 45.15% | |||
1991 | 72.33% | |||
1989 | 36.20% | |||
1984 | 74.40% | |||
1980 | 51.35% | |||
1977 | 42.29% | |||
1971 | 60.81% | |||
1967 | 56.25% | |||
1962 | 52.47% | |||
1957 | 26.24% |
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2021
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AIADMK | G. Chitra | 121,561 | 51.30% | +6.12 | |
DMK | C. Tamilselvan | 95,606 | 40.35% | +2.98 | |
NTK | Jothi | 13,308 | 5.62% | +5.05 | |
DMDK | C. Kumar | 2,986 | 1.26% | -3.44 | |
NOTA | NOTA | 1,979 | 0.84% | -0.57 | |
Margin of victory | 25,955 | 10.95% | 3.14% | ||
Turnout | 236,945 | 83.42% | -2.13% | ||
Rejected ballots | 360 | 0.15% | |||
Registered electors | 284,029 | ||||
AIADMK hold | Swing | 6.12% | |||
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2016
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AIADMK | G. Chitra | 100,562 | 45.18% | -12.88 | |
DMK | C. Tamilselvan | 83,168 | 37.37% | +0.24 | |
PMK | R. Selvam | 17,998 | 8.09% | New | |
DMDK | C. Kumar | 10,455 | 4.70% | New | |
NOTA | NOTA | 3,136 | 1.41% | New | |
BJP | Pon Rasa | 2,225 | 1.00% | -0.26 | |
NTK | T. Sengottuvel | 1,265 | 0.57% | New | |
Margin of victory | 17,394 | 7.82% | -13.12% | ||
Turnout | 222,566 | 85.55% | 0.14% | ||
Registered electors | 260,157 | ||||
AIADMK hold | Swing | -22.17% | |||
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2014 By-election
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AIADMK | Saroja Perumal | 1,42,771 | 67.99 | +9.93 | |
DMK | Maran V | 64,655 | 30.79 | -6.39 | |
IND | Rajendiran A | 793 | 0.38 | +0.38 | |
IND | S. A. Palani | 662 | 0.32 | +0.32 | |
Majority | 78,116 | 36.43 | +15.50 | ||
Turnout | 2,14,406 | 89.16 | +3.74 | ||
AIADMK hold | Swing | +9.93 | |||
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2011
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AIADMK | C. Perumal | 104,221 | 58.06% | +18.74 | |
DMK | C. Tamilselvan | 66,639 | 37.13% | -5.81 | |
Independent | L. Selvam | 2,437 | 1.36% | New | |
BJP | P. Rajaselvam | 2,266 | 1.26% | -0 | |
IJK | K. Maheswaran | 2,185 | 1.22% | New | |
Independent | S. Sivakumar | 1,744 | 0.97% | New | |
Margin of victory | 37,582 | 20.94% | 17.32% | ||
Turnout | 179,492 | 85.41% | 12.92% | ||
Registered electors | 210,158 | ||||
AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | 15.12% | |||
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2006
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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DMK | C. Tamilselvan | 48,791 | 42.94% | New | |
AIADMK | J. Alamelu | 44,684 | 39.33% | -25.03 | |
DMDK | V. Ramakrishnan | 10,740 | 9.45% | New | |
Independent | K. Shanmugam | 3,073 | 2.70% | New | |
Independent | T. Rajasekaran | 2,220 | 1.95% | New | |
BJP | P. Chellammal | 1,440 | 1.27% | -29.08 | |
Independent | V. Murugesan | 698 | 0.61% | New | |
Independent | E. Kuppayee | 610 | 0.54% | New | |
Independent | R. Ramar | 573 | 0.50% | New | |
Margin of victory | 4,107 | 3.61% | -30.39% | ||
Turnout | 113,626 | 72.49% | 11.39% | ||
Registered electors | 156,742 | ||||
DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | -21.41% | |||
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2001
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AIADMK | K. T. Elayakannu | 64,319 | 64.35% | +30.09 | |
BJP | K. Govindan | 30,334 | 30.35% | +29.23 | |
Independent | R. Vadivel | 2,483 | 2.48% | New | |
Independent | P. Sampathkumar | 856 | 0.86% | New | |
JD(U) | C. Dhannalakshmi | 847 | 0.85% | New | |
Margin of victory | 33,985 | 34.00% | 23.12% | ||
Turnout | 99,950 | 61.10% | -2.88% | ||
Registered electors | 163,608 | ||||
AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | 19.20% | |||
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1996
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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DMK | V. Perumal | 38,964 | 45.15% | +28.39 | |
AIADMK | R. Gunasekaran | 29,570 | 34.26% | -38.06 | |
AIIC(T) | K. Shanmugam | 12,900 | 14.95% | New | |
JD | R. Kuppusamy | 3,589 | 4.16% | New | |
BJP | M. Eswaran | 970 | 1.12% | -0.23 | |
Margin of victory | 9,394 | 10.89% | -44.68% | ||
Turnout | 86,302 | 63.98% | 2.70% | ||
Registered electors | 150,278 | ||||
DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | -27.18% | |||
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1991
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AIADMK | C. Perumal | 59,324 | 72.33% | +36.13 | |
DMK | Dhanakodi Vedan | 13,745 | 16.76% | -10.59 | |
PMK | P. Ponnusami | 7,392 | 9.01% | New | |
BJP | P. Periathambi | 1,111 | 1.35% | New | |
JP | K. Andi | 449 | 0.55% | New | |
Margin of victory | 45,579 | 55.57% | 46.72% | ||
Turnout | 82,021 | 61.28% | 1.94% | ||
Registered electors | 141,647 | ||||
AIADMK hold | Swing | 36.13% | |||
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1989
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AIADMK | C. Perumal | 26,355 | 36.20% | New | |
DMK | V. Dhanakodi | 19,914 | 27.35% | +1.75 | |
INC | P. R. Thirugnanam | 13,430 | 18.45% | -55.96 | |
AIADMK | R. Gunasekaran | 11,012 | 15.12% | New | |
Independent | V. Chinnasamy | 1,211 | 1.66% | New | |
Independent | N. Nallan | 521 | 0.72% | New | |
Margin of victory | 6,441 | 8.85% | -39.96% | ||
Turnout | 72,810 | 59.35% | -7.32% | ||
Registered electors | 126,870 | ||||
AIADMK gain from INC | Swing | -38.21% | |||
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1984
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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INC | P. R. Thirugnanam | 48,787 | 74.40% | New | |
DMK | K. Manickam | 16,785 | 25.60% | -22.47 | |
Margin of victory | 32,002 | 48.80% | 45.52% | ||
Turnout | 65,572 | 66.66% | 9.18% | ||
Registered electors | 105,516 | ||||
INC gain from AIADMK | Swing | 23.05% | |||
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1980
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AIADMK | Thiruman | 28,869 | 51.35% | +9.06 | |
DMK | R. Natesan | 27,020 | 48.06% | +19.94 | |
Margin of victory | 1,849 | 3.29% | -10.88% | ||
Turnout | 56,218 | 57.48% | 4.12% | ||
Registered electors | 99,409 | ||||
AIADMK hold | Swing | 9.06% | |||
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1977
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AIADMK | R. Kaliappan | 20,219 | 42.29% | New | |
DMK | V. Chinnaswamy | 13,444 | 28.12% | -32.69 | |
INC | P. K. Chinnaswamy | 8,302 | 17.36% | -21.83 | |
JP | M. A. Mani | 5,845 | 12.23% | New | |
Margin of victory | 6,775 | 14.17% | -7.44% | ||
Turnout | 47,810 | 53.37% | -7.48% | ||
Registered electors | 91,099 | ||||
AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | -18.52% | |||
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1971
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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DMK | V. Chinnusamy | 29,196 | 60.81% | +4.55 | |
INC | K. Chinna Gounden | 18,818 | 39.19% | -4.55 | |
Margin of victory | 10,378 | 21.61% | 9.10% | ||
Turnout | 48,014 | 60.85% | -1.08% | ||
Registered electors | 81,344 | ||||
DMK hold | Swing | 4.55% | |||
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1967
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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DMK | V. Chinnasamy | 25,124 | 56.25% | +8.72 | |
INC | Ponnudurai | 19,537 | 43.75% | -8.72 | |
Margin of victory | 5,587 | 12.51% | 7.58% | ||
Turnout | 44,661 | 61.92% | 17.09% | ||
Registered electors | 75,302 | ||||
DMK gain from INC | Swing | 3.79% | |||
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1962
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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INC | M. Kolandaisamy Gounder | 19,921 | 52.47% | +26.23 | |
DMK | Chinna Gounder | 18,048 | 47.53% | New | |
Margin of victory | 1,873 | 4.93% | 3.70% | ||
Turnout | 37,969 | 44.83% | -12.25% | ||
Registered electors | 88,851 | ||||
INC hold | Swing | 26.23% | |||
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1957
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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INC | S. Andi Goundan (St) | 23,864 | 26.24% | New | |
INC | S. Lakshmana Goundar | 22,747 | 25.01% | New | |
Independent | Raja Paul David | 19,576 | 21.52% | New | |
Independent | Kuppusami Goundan (St) | 10,471 | 11.51% | New | |
Independent | Chinna Goundan (St) | 8,524 | 9.37% | New | |
Independent | P. K. Chinnusamy (St) | 5,768 | 6.34% | New | |
Margin of victory | 1,117 | 1.23% | |||
Turnout | 90,950 | 57.09% | |||
Registered electors | 159,323 | ||||
INC win (new seat) |
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