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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{short description|Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu}}<br />
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2020}}<br />
{{Use Indian English|date=July 2020}}<br />
{{Infobox Lok Sabha Constituency<br />
|Name = Arani<br />
|image = arani lok sabha constituency.png<br />
|caption = Arni constituency, post-2008 delimitation<br />
|Existence = 2009-present<br />
|CurrentMPParty = [[Indian National Congress|INC]]<br />
|CurrentMP = [[M. K. Vishnu Prasad|Dr. M. K. Vishnu Prasad]]<br />
|ElectedByYear = [[Indian general election in Tamil Nadu, 2019|2019 Election]]<br />
|State = [[Tamil Nadu]]<br />
|Successful Party = <br />
|AssemblyConstituencies = [[Polur (State Assembly Constituency)|Polur]]<br /> [[Arni (State Assembly Constituency)|Arani]]<br /> [[Cheyyar (State Assembly Constituency)|Cheyyar]]<br /> [[Vandavasi (State Assembly Constituency)|Vandavasi ]]<br /> [[Gingee (State Assembly Constituency)|Gingee]]<br /> [[Mailam (State Assembly Constituency)|Mailam]]<br />
|Electorate = 14,45,781 <br />
[https://www.electionsinindia.com/tamil-nadu/polur-assembly-vidhan-sabha-constituency-elections]<br />
}}<br />
'''Arani''' is a [[Lok Sabha]] (Parliament of India) constituency in [[Tamil Nadu]]. It was created during the 2008 assembly [[boundary delimitation|delimitation]] from the former [[Vandavasi (Lok Sabha constituency)|Vandavasi constituency]].<ref>{{cite news | url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/msid-4215093,prtpage-1.cms | title=Delimitation wipes 13 seats off map | date=3 March 2009 | newspaper=The Times of India | first=Ajitha | last=Karthikeyan | accessdate=21 July 2020 }}</ref><br />
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== Assembly segments ==<br />
Arani constituency is composed of the following assembly segments.<br />
{| class="wikitable" width="500px"<br />
! width="50px" style="font-size:75%" |Constituency number<br />
! width="200px" |Name<br />
! width="100px" style="font-size:75%" |Reserved for ([[Dalit|SC]]/[[Adivasi|ST]]/None)<br />
! width="150px" |District<br />
|-<br />
|66<br />
|[[Polur (State Assembly Constituency)|Polur]]<br />
|None<br />
|[[Tiruvannamalai district|Tiruvannamalai]]<br />
|-<br />
|67<br />
|[[Arni (State Assembly Constituency)|Arani]]<br />
|None<br />
|[[Tiruvannamalai district|Tiruvannamalai]]<br />
|-<br />
|68<br />
|[[Cheyyar (State Assembly Constituency)|Cheyyar]]<br />
|None<br />
|[[Tiruvannamalai district|Tiruvannamalai]]<br />
|-<br />
|69<br />
|[[Vandavasi (State Assembly Constituency)|Vandavasi]]<br />
|SC<br />
|[[Tiruvannamalai district|Tiruvannamalai]]<br />
|-<br />
|70<br />
|[[Gingee (State Assembly Constituency)|Gingee]]<br />
|None<br />
|[[Viluppuram district|Viluppuram]]<br />
|-<br />
|71<br />
|[[Mailam (State Assembly Constituency)|Mailam]]<br />
|None<br />
|[[Viluppuram district|Viluppuram]]<br />
|-<br />
|}<br />
#<br />
<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hindu.com/2009/02/03/stories/2009020351070300.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090211020018/http://www.hindu.com/2009/02/03/stories/2009020351070300.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=11 February 2009|work=[[The Hindu]]|title= Assembly seats increase to 13 in Vellore district|date=3 February 2009}}</ref><br />
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== Members of Parliament ==<br />
{| width="60%" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" border="1" style="border-collapse: collapse; border: 2px #DEE8F1 solid; font-size: x-big; font-family: verdana"<br />
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Year<br />
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Winning Candidate<br />
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Party<br />
|---- <br />
|2009<br />
|[[M. Krishnasamy]]<br />
|[[Indian National Congress]]<br />
|----<br />
|2014<br />
|[[V. Elumalai]]<br />
|[[All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]<br />
|---- <br />
|2019<br />
|[[M. K. Vishnu Prasad|Dr. M. K. Vishnu Prasad]]<ref>{{cite web|title=General elections to the 17th Lok Sabha, 2019 - List of members elected|url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/10277-general-election-to-the-17th-lok-sabha-2019-list-of-members-elected/|page=26|format=PDF|publisher=Election Commission of India|date=25 May 2019|access-date=2 June 2019|location=New Delhi}}</ref><br />
|[[Indian National Congress]]<br />
|}<br />
<br />
==Election results==<br />
<br />
===2019===<br />
{{Election box begin | title=[[2019 Indian general elections]]: [[Arani, Tiruvannamalai District|Arani]]}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party=Indian National Congress<br />
|candidate=[[M. K. Vishnu Prasad|Dr. M. K. Vishnu Prasad]]<br />
|votes= 6,17,760<br />
|percentage= 54.00<br />
|change=<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam<br />
|candidate=[[V. Elumalai]]<br />
|votes= 3,86,954<br />
|percentage= 33.83<br />
|change=<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party=Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam<br />
|candidate=G. Senthamizhan<br />
|votes= 46,383<br />
|percentage= 4.05<br />
|change=<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party=Naam Tamilar Katchi<br />
|candidate=A. Tamizharasi<br />
|votes= 32,409<br />
|percentage= 2.83<br />
|change=<br />
}}<br />
<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=None of the above<br />
|candidate=[[None of the Above]]<br />
|votes= 16,921<br />
|percentage= 1.48<br />
|change=<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party= Makkal Needhi Maiam<br />
|candidate= V. Shaji<br />
|votes= 14,776<br />
|percentage= 1.29<br />
|change=<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority|<br />
|votes= 2,30,806<br />
|percentage= 20.17<br />
|change= <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout|<br />
|votes= 11,44,917<br />
|percentage= 79.01<br />
|change=<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box gain with party link|<br />
|winner = Indian National Congress<br />
|loser = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam<br />
|swing = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
===2014===<br />
{{Election box begin | title=[[2014 Indian general elections]]: [[Arani, Tiruvannamalai District|Arani]]}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam<br />
|candidate=[[V. Elumalai]]<br />
|votes= 5,02,721<br />
|percentage= 45.87<br />
|change=<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam<br />
|candidate=R. Sivanandam<br />
|votes= 2,58,877<br />
|percentage= 23.62<br />
|change=<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party=Pattali Makkal Katchi<br />
|candidate=[[A. K. Moorthy]]<br />
|votes= 2,53,332<br />
|percentage= 23.11<br />
|change=<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party=Indian National Congress<br />
|candidate=[[M. K. Vishnu Prasad|Dr. M. K. Vishnu Prasad]]<br />
|votes= 27,717<br />
|percentage= 2.53<br />
|change=<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate |<br />
|party=[[Independent politician|IND]]<br />
|candidate= K. Moorthy<br />
|votes= 10,263<br />
|percentage= 0.94<br />
|change=<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority|<br />
|votes= 2,43,844<br />
|percentage= 22.25<br />
|change= <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout|<br />
|votes= 10,96,549<br />
|percentage= 80.06<br />
|change=<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box gain with party link|<br />
|winner = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam<br />
|loser = Indian National Congress<br />
|swing = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
===2009===<br />
{{Election box begin | title=[[2009 Indian general elections]]: [[Arani, Tiruvannamalai District|Arani]]}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party=Indian National Congress<br />
|candidate=M. Krishnaswamy<br />
|votes= 3,96,728<br />
|percentage= 47.16<br />
|change=<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam<br />
|candidate=N. Subramaniyan<br />
|votes=2,89,898<br />
|percentage= 34.46<br />
|change=<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam<br />
|candidate=Ra. Mohanam<br />
|votes= 1,05,729<br />
|percentage= 12.57<br />
|change=<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate |<br />
|party=[[Independent politician|IND]]<br />
|candidate=M. Velaudham <br />
|votes= 14,919<br />
|percentage= 1.77<br />
|change=<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority|<br />
|votes= 1,06,830<br />
|percentage= 12.70<br />
|change= <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout|<br />
|votes= 8,41,204<br />
|percentage= 76.62<br />
|change=<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box new seat win|<br />
|winner = Indian National Congress<br />
|swing = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
==References==<br />
{{reflist}}<br />
{{Lok Sabha constituencies of Tamil Nadu}}<br />
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