https://indianpedia.org/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Arakkonam_Assembly_constituency Arakkonam Assembly constituency - Revision history 2026-07-31T20:34:05Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.45.4 https://indianpedia.org/index.php?title=Arakkonam_Assembly_constituency&diff=344888&oldid=prev ImportMaster at 14:18, 21 July 2022 2022-07-21T14:18:34Z <p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{coord|13|04|40|N|79|40|00|E|display=title}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2020}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=July 2020}}<br /> <br /> {{Infobox Indian state legislative assembly constituency <br /> | image = Constitution-Arakkonam.svg<br /> | parl_name = State Assembly<br /> | Existence = <br /> | district = [[Ranipet district|Ranipet]]<br /> | constituency = [[Arakkonam Lok Sabha constituency|Arakkonam]]<br /> | state = [[Tamil Nadu]]<br /> | party = {{Party index link|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> | mla = [[S. Ravi (politician)|S. Ravi]]<br /> | year = 2021<br /> | name = Arakkonam<br /> | electors = 2,20,782&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |title= Form 21E (Return of Election) |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20211222092003/https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/Form21E_TNLA2021/AC038.pdf |url= https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/Form21E_TNLA2021/AC038.pdf|access-date= 24 Jan 2022 |archive-date=22 Dec 2021}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> | Reservation = <br /> | most_successful_party = [[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|DMK]] (7 times)<br /> }} <br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Arakkonam&#039;&#039;&#039; (also known as &#039;&#039;&#039;Arkonam&#039;&#039;&#039;) is a [[Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu|state assembly]] [[constituency]] in the Indian state of [[Tamil Nadu]]. It includes the city of [[Arakkonam]] in [[Ranipettai district]] and is [[reservation in India|reserved]] for candidates from the [[Scheduled Caste]]s.&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|url=http://www.assembly.tn.gov.in/Const_map/map.htm |title=Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map |website=Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly |access-date=25 January 2017 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120614070155/http://www.assembly.tn.gov.in/const_map/map.htm |archive-date=14 June 2012 }}&lt;/ref&gt; It is part of the [[Arakkonam Lok Sabha constituency|Arakkonam constituency]] for national elections to the [[Parliament of India]].{{citation needed|date=May 2018}}<br /> <br /> == Madras State ==<br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; width=&quot;50%&quot;<br /> ! style=&quot;background-color:#666666; color:white&quot;|Assembly<br /> ! style=&quot;background-color:#666666; color:white&quot;|Year<br /> ! style=&quot;background-color:#666666; color:white&quot;|Winner<br /> ! style=&quot;background-color:#666666; color:white&quot; colspan=&quot;2&quot; | Party<br /> |-<br /> | [[1952 Madras State legislative assembly election|First]]<br /> | [[1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1952]]<br /> | Bhaskar<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1957 Madras State legislative assembly election|Second]]<br /> | [[1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1957]]<br /> | [[S. C. Sadayappa Mudaliar]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1962 Madras State legislative assembly election|Third]]<br /> | [[1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1962]]<br /> | [[S. J. Ramaswamy Mudali]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1967 Madras State legislative assembly election|Fourth]]<br /> | [[1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1967]]<br /> | [[S. J. Ramaswamy Mudali]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |}<br /> <br /> == Tamil Nadu ==<br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; width=&quot;50%&quot;<br /> ! style=&quot;background-color:#666666; color:white&quot;|Assembly<br /> ! style=&quot;background-color:#666666; color:white&quot;|Year<br /> ! style=&quot;background-color:#666666; color:white&quot;|Winner<br /> ! style=&quot;background-color:#666666; color:white&quot; colspan=&quot;2&quot; | Party<br /> |-<br /> | [[1971 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Fifth]]<br /> | [[1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1971]]<br /> | [[N. S. Balaraman]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1977 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Sixth]]<br /> | [[1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1977]]<br /> | [[V. K. Raju]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1980 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Seventh]]<br /> | [[1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1980]]<br /> | [[M. Vijayasarathy]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1984 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Eighth]]<br /> | [[1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1984]]<br /> | [[V. K. Raju]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1989 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Ninth]]<br /> | [[1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1989]]<br /> | [[V. K. Raju]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1991 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Tenth]]<br /> | [[1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1991]]<br /> | [[Lata Priyakumar]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1996 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Eleventh]]<br /> | [[1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1996]]<br /> | [[R. Thamizh Chelvan]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2001 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Twelfth]]<br /> | [[2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2001]]<br /> | [[K. Bhavani Karunakaran]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2006 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Thirteenth]]<br /> | [[2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2006]]<br /> | [[M. Jaganmoorthy]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2011 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Fourteenth]]<br /> | [[2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2011]]<br /> | [[S. Ravi (politician)|S. Ravi]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|Fifteenth]]<br /> | [[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2016]]<br /> | [[S. Ravi (politician)|S. Ravi]]&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |publisher=Election Commission of India |title=2016 Tamil Nadu General Election: Constituency Data Summary |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/archiveofge2016/09-Constitutional%20Data%20Summarytamil.pdf |access-date=27 May 2016|page=38}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> | {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|Sixteenth]]<br /> | [[2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2021]]<br /> | [[S. Ravi (politician)|S. Ravi]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |}<br /> <br /> ==Election results==<br /> {{bar box<br /> |float=right<br /> |title= Vote share of Winning candidates<br /> |titlebar=#ddd<br /> |width=300px<br /> |barwidth=275px<br /> |bars=<br /> {{bar percent|[[#2021|2021]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|50.31}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#2016|2016]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|41.21}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#2011|2011]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|55.94}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#2006|2006]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|47.17}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#2001|2001]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|55.09}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1996|1996]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|58.13}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1991|1991]]|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|55.24}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1989|1989]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|46.78}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1984|1984]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|52.24}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1980|1980]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|48.84}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1977|1977]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|33.50}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1971|1971]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|60.11}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1967|1967]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|52.78}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1962|1962]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|38.98}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1957|1957]]|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|62.46}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1952|1952]]|{{party color|Independent politician}}|45.98}}<br /> <br /> }}<br /> <br /> ===2021===<br /> &lt;!-- this section is transcluded on Electoral history of the MLA--&gt; &lt;section begin=&quot;Assembly Election 2021&quot;/&gt; <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Arakkonam]]}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate= [[S. Ravi (politician)|S. Ravi]] |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=85,399 |percentage=50.31% |change=9.10% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Gowthama Sannah. J |party=Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi |votes=58,230 |percentage=34.30% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=E. Abirami |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi |votes=14,631 |percentage=8.62% |change=7.99% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=K. C. Manivannan |party=Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=4,777 |percentage=2.81% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Baskaran |party=Makkal Needhi Maiam |votes=3,543 |percentage=2.09% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=P. Sudhakar |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=1,825 |percentage=1.08% |change=0.08% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Nota |party=None of the above |votes=1,656 |percentage=0.98% |change=-0.26% }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=27,169 |percentage=16.00% |change=13.49% }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=1,69,756 |percentage=76.89% |change= 1.56% }}<br /> {{Election box rejected|votes=5 |percentage=0.00% }}{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 2,20,782 |change = }} <br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 9.10% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> &lt;section end=&quot;Assembly Election 2021&quot;/&gt;<br /> <br /> ===2016===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Arakkonam]]}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate= [[S. Ravi (politician)|S. Ravi]] |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=68,176 |percentage=41.21% |change=-14.73% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Rajkumar N |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=64,015 |percentage=38.69% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Arpudham R |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=20,130 |percentage=12.17% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Gopinath G |party=Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi |votes=5,213 |percentage=3.15% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=None Of The Above |party=None of the above |votes=2,049 |percentage=1.24% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=C. Vijayan |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=2,021 |percentage=1.22% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sudhakar P |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=1,641 |percentage=0.99% |change=-0.44% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Saravanan M |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi |votes=1,038 |percentage=0.63% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Rajkumar B |party=Independent politician |votes=373 |percentage=0.23% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ravi V |party=Independent politician |votes=278 |percentage=0.17% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Thangavelu P |party=Independent politician |votes=146 |percentage=0.09% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=4,161 |percentage=2.52% |change=-15.97% }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=1,65,441 |percentage=75.33% |change= -3.51% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 2,19,621 |change = }} <br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -14.73% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===2011===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Arakkonam]]}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate= [[S. Ravi (politician)|S. Ravi]] |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=79,409 |percentage=55.94% |change=14.14% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Sellapandian |party=Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi |votes=53,172 |percentage=37.46% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=G. Mahalingam |party=Puratchi Bharatham |votes=3,007 |percentage=2.12% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=P. Sudhakar |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=2,030 |percentage=1.43% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Sendilkumar |party=Indhiya Jananayaga Katchi |votes=1,755 |percentage=1.24% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=W. Titus Thiyagarajan |party= |votes=1,483 |percentage=1.04% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=D. Ravi |party=Independent politician |votes=1,103 |percentage=0.78% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=26,237 |percentage=18.48% |change=13.11% }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=1,80,053 |percentage=78.84% |change= 4.94% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,41,959 |change = }} <br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 8.77% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===2006===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Arakkonam]]}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[M. Jaganmoorthy]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=66,338 |percentage=47.17% |change=8.73% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate= [[S. Ravi (politician)|S. Ravi]] |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=58,782 |percentage=41.79% |change=-13.29% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Usha Rani. R |party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |votes=9,185 |percentage=6.53% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ravi. V |party=Independent politician |votes=2,092 |percentage=1.49% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Vijayan. C |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=1,561 |percentage=1.11% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Amutha. M |party=Samajwadi Party |votes=1,143 |percentage=0.81% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Babu. C |party=Independent politician |votes=472 |percentage=0.34% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Mohan. S |party=Independent politician |votes=306 |percentage=0.22% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dhanapal. M |party=Independent politician |votes=218 |percentage=0.15% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Annadurai. P |party=Independent politician |votes=159 |percentage=0.11% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sampath. K |party=Independent politician |votes=139 |percentage=0.10% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=7,556 |percentage=5.37% |change=-11.27% }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=1,40,646 |percentage=73.90% |change= 10.36% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,90,314 |change = }} <br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -7.92% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===2001===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Arakkonam]]}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[K. Bhavani Karunakaran]] |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=67,034 |percentage=55.09% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ravishankar R. |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=46,778 |percentage=38.44% |change=-19.69% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ramani Perumal Tmt |party=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=3,530 |percentage=2.90% |change=0.31% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Vasu E. |party=Independent politician |votes=1,729 |percentage=1.42% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Arunkumar S |party=Republican Party of India (Athawale) |votes=1,634 |percentage=1.34% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ravikumar P |party=Puratchi Bharatham |votes=985 |percentage=0.81% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=20,256 |percentage=16.65% |change=-21.93% }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=1,21,690 |percentage=63.54% |change= -6.65% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,91,523 |change = }} <br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -3.04% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1996===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Arakkonam]]}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[R. Thamizh Chelvan]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=70,550 |percentage=58.13% |change=30.80% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Elumalai. R. |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=23,730 |percentage=19.55% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Yasodha. D. |party=Indian National Congress |votes=22,802 |percentage=18.79% |change=-36.46% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kesavan. A. |party=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=3,147 |percentage=2.59% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Yesudoss @ Rajan |party=Independent politician |votes=368 |percentage=0.30% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=David. G. |party=Independent politician |votes=256 |percentage=0.21% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Vijayakumar. M. G. |party=Independent politician |votes=150 |percentage=0.12% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Jayaraj. M. |party=Independent politician |votes=148 |percentage=0.12% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Venkatesan. G. |party=Independent politician |votes=121 |percentage=0.10% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Manoji @ Manoji Kumar. C. |party=Independent politician |votes=102 |percentage=0.08% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=46,820 |percentage=38.57% |change=10.66% }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=1,21,374 |percentage=70.19% |change= 3.55% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,82,670 |change = }} <br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= 2.88% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1991===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Arakkonam]]}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Lata Priyakumar]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=61,314 |percentage=55.24% |change=32.64% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=G. Mani |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=30,332 |percentage=27.33% |change=-19.45% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ezhilarasu |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=18,433 |percentage=16.61% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Pushpa Nehru |party=Tharasu Makkal Mandram |votes=428 |percentage=0.39% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Manavathi |party=Independent politician |votes=253 |percentage=0.23% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=G. David |party=Independent politician |votes=232 |percentage=0.21% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=30,982 |percentage=27.91% |change=3.73% }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=1,10,992 |percentage=66.65% |change= 6.41% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,70,964 |change = }} <br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 8.46% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1989===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Arakkonam]]}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[V. K. Raju]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=42,511 |percentage=46.78% |change=-5.46% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=P. Rajakumar |party=Indian National Congress |votes=20,538 |percentage=22.60% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=M. Varadarajan |party=Independent politician |votes=18,653 |percentage=20.53% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=K. Rajendran |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=7,602 |percentage=8.37% |change=-37.61% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=K. Pattabi Aravindan |party=Independent politician |votes=667 |percentage=0.73% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=P. Mani |party=Independent politician |votes=625 |percentage=0.69% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=K. Rajamanikkam |party=Independent politician |votes=180 |percentage=0.20% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=K. P. Vaiapuri |party= |votes=93 |percentage=0.10% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=21,973 |percentage=24.18% |change=17.92% }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=90,869 |percentage=60.23% |change= -17.83% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,54,062 |change = }} <br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -5.46% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1984===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Arakkonam]]}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[V. K. Raju]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=52,657 |percentage=52.24% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[M. Vijayasarathy]] |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=46,344 |percentage=45.98% |change=-2.86% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=G. B. Govindan |party=Independent politician |votes=770 |percentage=0.76% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=M. Varadarajan |party=Independent politician |votes=685 |percentage=0.68% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Agil Thiruma Arasi |party=Independent politician |votes=346 |percentage=0.34% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=6,313 |percentage=6.26% |change=5.02% }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=1,00,802 |percentage=78.06% |change= 17.57% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,34,680 |change = }} <br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 3.40% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1980===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Arakkonam]]}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[M. Vijayasarathy]] |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=36,314 |percentage=48.84% |change=15.34% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Jayaraj. G |party=Indian National Congress |votes=35,393 |percentage=47.60% |change=28.70% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Varadarajan. M |party=Janata Party |votes=1,486 |percentage=2.00% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Natarajan. S. M. N |party=Independent politician |votes=758 |percentage=1.02% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Anniappan. M |party=Independent politician |votes=404 |percentage=0.54% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=921 |percentage=1.24% |change=-9.08% }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=74,355 |percentage=60.49% |change= -1.91% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,24,404 |change = }} <br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 15.34% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1977===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Arakkonam]]}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[V. K. Raju]] |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=24,630 |percentage=33.50% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=A. Kannayiram |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=17,041 |percentage=23.18% |change=-36.94% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=A. Jayaraman |party=Janata Party |votes=15,503 |percentage=21.09% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=G. Jayaraj |party=Indian National Congress |votes=13,893 |percentage=18.90% |change=-19.34% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=V. Balraj |party=Independent politician |votes=1,342 |percentage=1.83% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=K. Subramaniam |party=Independent politician |votes=1,116 |percentage=1.52% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=7,589 |percentage=10.32% |change=-11.56% }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=73,525 |percentage=62.40% |change= -14.84% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,19,208 |change = }} <br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -26.61% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1971===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Arakkonam]]}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate= [[N. S. Balaraman]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=42,256 |percentage=60.11% |change=7.33% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. K. Subramania Mudaly |party=Indian National Congress |votes=26,878 |percentage=38.24% |change=-4.11% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Gajenthiran |party=Independent politician |votes=1,160 |percentage=1.65% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=15,378 |percentage=21.88% |change=11.44% }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=70,294 |percentage=77.24% |change= -5.81% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 97,843 |change = }} <br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 7.33% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1967===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Arakkonam]]}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[S. J. Ramaswamy Mudali]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=38,478 |percentage=52.78% |change=13.81% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=B. Naidu |party=Indian National Congress |votes=30,870 |percentage=42.35% |change=5.47% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Bakthavatchalam |party=Independent politician |votes=3,549 |percentage=4.87% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=7,608 |percentage=10.44% |change=8.33% }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=72,897 |percentage=83.05% |change= 2.07% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 91,231 |change = }} <br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 13.81% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1962===<br /> {{Election box begin|title=[[1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election]] : Anthiyur&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_Madras_1962.pdf |title=1962 Madras State Election Results, Election Commission of India |access-date= 19 April 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130127201143/https://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_Madras_1962.pdf |archive-date=27 Jan 2013}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[S. J. Ramaswamy Mudali]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=26,586 |percentage=38.98% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=B. Bakthavatsalu Naidu |party=Indian National Congress |votes=25,152 |percentage=36.87% |change=-25.59% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=P. Thomas |party= |votes=6,798 |percentage=9.97% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Duraswamy Reddi |party=Independent politician |votes=4,787 |percentage=7.02% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=G. Deenadayalu Naidu |party=Independent politician |votes=3,161 |percentage=4.63% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Chockalinga Reddi |party=Swatantra Party |votes=1,728 |percentage=2.53% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,434 |percentage=2.10% |change=-38.20% }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=68,212 |percentage=80.98% |change= 25.50% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 87,985 |change = }} <br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= -23.49% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1957===<br /> {{Election box begin|title=[[1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election]] : Arakkonam&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web | url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1957/StatRep_Madras_1957.pdf | title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1957 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras | publisher=Election Commission of India | access-date=2015-07-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130127200447/https://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1957/StatRep_Madras_1957.pdf |archive-date=27 Jan 2013}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[S. C. Sadayappa Mudaliar]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=29,669 |percentage=62.46% |change=20.62% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Thomas |party=Independent politician |votes=10,527 |percentage=22.16% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=A. L. C. Krishnasamy Naidu |party=Independent politician |votes=7,302 |percentage=15.37% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=19,142 |percentage=40.30% |change=36.17% }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=47,498 |percentage=55.47% |change= -11.79% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 85,622 |change = }} <br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Independent politician |swing= 16.49% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1952===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election]] : Arakkonam&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web | url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/STATISTICALREPORTS_51_MADRAS.pdf | title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras | publisher=Election Commission of India | access-date=2014-10-14 |archive-date=27 January 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130127201450/https://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/STATISTICALREPORTS_51_MADRAS.pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}} <br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Bhaktavatsalu Naidu]]|party=Independent politician |votes=21,057 |percentage=45.98% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Vedachalam |party=Indian National Congress |votes=19,165 |percentage=41.85% |change=41.85% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Jamadagni |party=Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party |votes=3,933 |percentage=8.59% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Amavasigan |party=Independent politician |votes=1,644 |percentage=3.59% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,892 |percentage=4.13% |change= }} <br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=45,799 |percentage=67.27% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 68,084 |change = }} <br /> {{Election box new seat win |winner=Independent politician |loser= |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> {{Reflist}}<br /> * {{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp |title=Statistical reports of assembly elections |access-date=8 July 2010 |publisher=Election Commission of India |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101005110118/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp |archive-date=5 October 2010 }}<br /> <br /> {{Tamil Nadu assembly elections|state=expanded}}<br /> {{Assembly constituencies of Tamil Nadu}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Assembly constituencies of Tamil Nadu]]<br /> [[Category:Vellore district]]</div> ImportMaster