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Cheyyar Assembly constituency

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Cheyyar
Constituency No. 68 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictTiruvannamalai
LS constituencyArani
Total electors2,59,890[1]
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  DMK
Elected year2021

Cheyyaru or 'Cheyyar' is a state assembly constituency in Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu, India.[2] Its State Assembly Constituency number is 68. It comprises a portion of Cheyyar taluk and Vembakkam taluk and is a part of the Arani constituency for national elections to the Parliament of India.[3] It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.

Madras State

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Year Winner Party
1952 Dharmalinga Nayakkar Commonweal Party
1957 P. Ramachandran Indian National Congress
1962 Pulavar K. Govindan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1967 Pulavar K. Govindan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Tamil Nadu

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Year Winner Party
1971 K. Govindan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1977 Pulavar K. Govindan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1980 Babu Janarthanan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1984 K. Murugan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1989 V. Anbalagan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1991 A.Devaraj All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1996 V. Anbalagan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2001 P. S. Ulagarakshagan Pattali Makkal Katchi
2006 M. K. Vishnu Prasad Indian National Congress
2011 Mukkur N. Subramanian All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2016 K. Mohan[4] All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2021 O. Jothi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election results

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Vote share of Winning candidates
2021
47.78%
2016
37.78%
2011
53.67%
2006
44.36%
2001
50.90%
1996
61.24%
1991
60.59%
1989
46.75%
1984
58.46%
1980
55.26%
1977
43.34%
1971
55.79%
1967
54.86%
1962
41.99%
1957
51.24%
1952
56.49%

2021

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2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Cheyyar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK O. Jothi 102,460 47.78%
AIADMK Dusi. K. Mohan 90,189 42.05% 4.27%
NTK Bheeman. G 12,192 5.68% 5.21%
MNM Mayilvaganan. T 2,429 1.13%
NOTA Nota 1,895 0.88% −0.21%
AMMK Varadharajan. M. K 1,760 0.82%
Margin of victory 12,271 5.72% 1.58%
Turnout 2,14,460 82.52% −2.15%
Rejected ballots 185 0.09%
Registered electors 2,59,890
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing 9.99%

2016

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2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Cheyyar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK Mohan K 77,766 37.78% −15.88%
INC Dr. Vishnuprasad M K 69,239 33.64% −5.82%
PMK Srinivasan G 37,491 18.22%
DMDK Sarvanan P 10,855 5.27%
BJP Bhaskaran. B 2,388 1.16% −0.06%
NOTA None Of The Above 2,248 1.09%
Independent Mohan K 1,300 0.63%
Independent Velayutham T 1,080 0.52%
Margin of victory 8,527 4.14% −10.06%
Turnout 2,05,813 84.67% −0.23%
Registered electors 2,43,084
AIADMK hold Swing -15.88%

2011

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2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Cheyyar[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK Subramanian. N 96,180 53.67% 12.84%
INC Vishnu Prasad. M. K. 70,717 39.46% −4.90%
Independent Viswanathan. D 3,022 1.69%
Independent Rajendiran. E 2,208 1.23%
BJP Tamilarasi. D 2,179 1.22% 0.11%
Puratchi Bharatham Elangovan. K. P 1,759 0.98%
Margin of victory 25,463 14.21% 10.67%
Turnout 2,11,108 84.90% 4.95%
Registered electors 1,79,221
AIADMK gain from INC Swing 9.31%

2006

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2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Cheyyar[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Vishnuprasad M K 60,109 44.36%
AIADMK Pavai R 55,319 40.82%
DMDK Subamangalam D 13,655 10.08%
Independent Ravichandran V 2,363 1.74%
BJP Lakshmanan G 1,502 1.11%
Independent Pasamigu Annan Venkatesannar 770 0.57%
Margin of victory 4,790 3.53% −6.29%
Turnout 1,35,508 79.95% 8.13%
Registered electors 1,69,494
INC gain from PMK Swing -6.54%

2001

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2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Cheyyar[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PMK Ulagarakshagan. P. S 62,615 50.90%
DMK Rajarajan. R. K. P 50,530 41.07% −20.17%
MDMK Yamuna. B 3,027 2.46% −0.88%
Independent Venkatesan. V. 2,925 2.38%
Independent Thamizhiniyan. T 1,642 1.33%
Independent Palani. K 1,589 1.29%
Uzhaippalar Katchi Rajenderan. E 698 0.57%
Margin of victory 12,085 9.82% −22.32%
Turnout 1,23,026 71.82% −4.59%
Registered electors 1,71,299
PMK gain from DMK Swing -10.34%

1996

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1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Cheyyar[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK V. Anbalagan 71,416 61.24% 33.62%
AIADMK P. Chandran 33,930 29.09% −31.50%
Independent S. Sundararajan 4,858 4.17%
MDMK R. Ramalingam 3,896 3.34%
Independent K. Raju 351 0.30%
Independent K. R. Thiagarajan 328 0.28%
Independent M. Seethapathi 253 0.22%
Independent S. Ekambaram 212 0.18%
Independent V. Suriyakumar 202 0.17%
Independent T. M. Nalachakravarthy 186 0.16%
Independent K. Panchatcharam 156 0.13%
Margin of victory 37,486 32.14% −0.84%
Turnout 1,16,620 76.41% 4.05%
Registered electors 1,61,200
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing 0.64%

1991

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1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Cheyyar[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK A. Devaraj 66,061 60.59% 38.42%
DMK V. Anbazhagan 30,106 27.61% −19.14%
PMK G. Ulaganathan 12,149 11.14%
Independent P. Chandaran 398 0.37%
Independent K. V. Balakrishnan 307 0.28%
Margin of victory 35,955 32.98% 9.41%
Turnout 1,09,021 72.36% −0.24%
Registered electors 1,57,173
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 13.84%

1989

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1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Cheyyar[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK V. Anbalagan 46,376 46.75% 6.22%
INC M. Krisnhaswamy 22,993 23.18%
AIADMK P. Chandran 21,998 22.18% −36.28%
AIADMK P. Balakrishnan 5,012 5.05% −53.40%
Independent T. M. Nalachakar 520 0.52%
Independent V. G. Ramadoss 392 0.40%
Independent P. K. Chandran 373 0.38%
Independent M. P. Venkatesaperumal 291 0.29%
Independent M. Babu 281 0.28%
Independent V. Dhanapathy 246 0.25%
Independent M. Devendran Alias Devaraj 218 0.22%
Margin of victory 23,383 23.57% 5.65%
Turnout 99,190 72.60% −7.46%
Registered electors 1,39,998
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -11.70%

1984

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1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Cheyyar[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK K. Murugan 53,945 58.46% 13.72%
DMK Babu Janarthanam 37,405 40.53% −14.73%
Independent Ekambara Acharis. S. 527 0.57%
Independent K. A. Vizhivendan 405 0.44%
Margin of victory 16,540 17.92% 7.40%
Turnout 92,282 80.06% 10.41%
Registered electors 1,21,783
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 3.20%

1980

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1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Cheyyar[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK Babu Janarthanan 43,341 55.26% 11.92%
AIADMK Vizhi Vendan. K. A. 35,091 44.74% 16.90%
Margin of victory 8,250 10.52% −4.97%
Turnout 78,432 69.65% −1.96%
Registered electors 1,14,683
DMK hold Swing 11.92%

1977

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1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Cheyyar[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK Pulavar Govindan 33,338 43.34% −12.46%
AIADMK K. Shanmughasundaram 21,419 27.84%
JP M. Boopalan 14,271 18.55%
INC M. Krishnaswamv 5,992 7.79% −36.42%
Independent C.M. Perumalsami 1,174 1.53%
Independent Narayanan 502 0.65%
Independent P.K. Chandran 234 0.30%
Margin of victory 11,919 15.49% 3.91%
Turnout 76,930 71.61% −11.59%
Registered electors 1,09,131
DMK hold Swing -12.46%

1971

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1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Cheyyar[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK K. Govindan 39,978 55.79% 0.93%
INC Perumalsamy Nayagar 31,677 44.21% 18.46%
Margin of victory 8,301 11.58% −17.53%
Turnout 71,655 83.20% −0.29%
Registered electors 88,183
DMK hold Swing 0.93%

1967

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1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Cheyyar[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK K. Govindan 37,068 54.86% 12.87%
INC K. M. Kangan 17,395 25.74% −15.60%
Independent P. Naicker 11,095 16.42%
Independent P. K. Chandran 2,012 2.98%
Margin of victory 19,673 29.11% 28.47%
Turnout 67,570 83.49% 10.42%
Registered electors 85,337
DMK hold Swing 12.87%

1962

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1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Cheyyar[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK K. Govindan 23,250 41.99%
INC V. Dharamalinga Naickar 22,892 41.35% −9.89%
SWA Perumalswami Naicker 9,225 16.66%
Margin of victory 358 0.65% −1.83%
Turnout 55,367 73.07% 4.81%
Registered electors 79,544
DMK gain from INC Swing -9.25%

1957

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1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Cheyyar[17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC P. Ramachandran 26,018 51.24% 7.73%
Independent V. Darmalinga Nayagar 24,761 48.76%
Margin of victory 1,257 2.48% −10.50%
Turnout 50,779 68.27% 5.38%
Registered electors 74,385
INC gain from Commonweal Party Swing -5.25%

1952

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1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Cheyyar[18]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Commonweal Party Darmalinga Nayakar 25,586 56.49%
INC P. Ramachandran 19,709 43.51% 43.51%
Margin of victory 5,877 12.97%
Turnout 45,295 62.89%
Registered electors 72,023
Commonweal Party win (new seat)

References

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  1. ^ "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2021. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map". Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. Archived from the original on 14 June 2012. Retrieved 25 January 2017.
  3. ^ "Tamil Nadu - Final Notification & Order" (PDF). Delimitation Commission of India. National Informatics Centre. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 August 2016. Retrieved 26 January 2017.
  4. ^ "2016 Tamil Nadu General Election: Constituency Data Summary" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 68. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
  5. ^ Detailes Result (PDF). Election Commission of Tamil Nadu (Report). Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 February 2017. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
  6. ^ Election Commission of India. "2006 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 12 May 2006.
  7. ^ "2001 Tamil Nadu Election Results" (PDF). 12 May 2001. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010.
  8. ^ Election Commission of India. "1996 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  9. ^ Election Commission of India. "1991 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  10. ^ Election Commission of India. "1989 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  11. ^ Election Commission of India. "1984 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  12. ^ Election Commission of India. "1980 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  13. ^ Election Commission of India. "1977 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  14. ^ Election Commission of India. "1971 Tamil Nadu Election Results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  15. ^ "1967 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India" (PDF). 19 April 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 March 2012.
  16. ^ "1962 Madras State Election Results, Election Commission of India" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  17. ^ "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.
  18. ^ "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.

12°39′29″N 79°32′33″E / 12.6580°N 79.5424°E / 12.6580; 79.5424