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'''Chengam''' is a [[Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu|state assembly]] constituency in [[Tiruvannamalai district]] in [[Tamil Nadu]], India.<ref>{{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 }}</ref> The seat is [[reservation in India|reserved]] for candidates from the [[Scheduled Caste]]s and comprises a portion of [[Chengam taluk]]. It is a part of the [[Tiruvannamalai (Lok Sabha constituency)|Tiruvannamalai constituency]] for national elections to the [[Parliament of India]].<ref>{{cite web |url= http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/Tamilnadu/Final%20Notification%20&%20Order%20.pdf |title= Tamil Nadu - Final Notification & Order |website= Delimitation Commission of India |publisher= National Informatics Centre |access-date= 26 January 2017 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20160804211957/http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/Tamilnadu/Final%20Notification%20%26%20Order%20.pdf# |archive-date= 2016-08-04 |url-status= dead }}</ref><br />
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== Madras State ==<br />
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{| class="wikitable" <br />
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Year<br />
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Winner<br />
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" colspan="2" | Party<br />
|-<br />
| [[1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1952]]<br />
| [[Ramaswami Gounder]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Commonweal Party}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1957]]<br />
| [[T. Karia Gounder]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1962]]<br />
| [[C. K. Chinnaraji Gounder]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1967]]<br />
| [[P. S. Santhanam]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br />
|}<br />
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== Tamil Nadu ==<br />
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{| class="wikitable" <br />
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Year<br />
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Winner<br />
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" colspan="2" | Party<br />
|-<br />
| [[1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1971]]<br />
| [[C. Pandurangam]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1977]]<br />
| [[T. Swamikannu]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1980]]<br />
| [[T. Swamikannu]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1984]]<br />
| [[T. Swamikannu]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1989]]<br />
| [[M. Settu]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Janata Party}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1991]]<br />
| [[P. Veerapandiyan]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1996]]<br />
| [[K. V. Nannan]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2001]]<br />
| [[Polur Varadhan]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2006]]<br />
| [[Polur Varadhan]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2011]]<br />
| [[T. Sureshkumar]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2016]]<br />
| [[M. P. Giri]]<ref>{{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=62}}</ref><br />
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2021]]<br />
| [[M. P. Giri]]<ref>https://results.eci.gov.in/Result2021/ConstituencywiseS2262.htm?ac=62</ref><br />
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br />
|}<br />
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==Election Results==<br />
===2021===<br />
{{Election box begin | title=[[2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Chengam]]<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam<br />
|candidate = [[M. P. Giri]]<br />
|votes = 108,081<br />
|percentage = 48.26<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam<br />
|candidate = M. S. Nainakannu<br />
|votes = 96,511<br />
|percentage = 43.09<br />
|change = <br />
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{{Election box majority|<br />
|votes = 11,570<br />
|percentage = 5.17<br />
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{{Election box gain with party link|<br />
|winner = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam<br />
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{{Election box end}}<br />
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===2016===<br />
{{Election box begin | title=[[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Chengam]]<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam<br />
|candidate = [[M. P. Giri]]<br />
|votes = 95,939<br />
|percentage = 45.60<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam<br />
|candidate = Dinagaran. M<br />
|votes = 83,248<br />
|percentage = 39.57<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
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===2011===<br />
{{Election box begin | title=[[2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Chengam]]<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam<br />
|candidate = [[T. Sureshkumar]]<br />
|votes = <br />
|percentage = <br />
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{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Indian National Congress<br />
|candidate = [[K. Selvaperunthagai]]<br />
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{{Election box end}}<br />
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== 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 />
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{{Tamil Nadu assembly elections|state=expanded}}<br />
{{Assembly constituencies of Tamil Nadu}}<br />
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[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Tamil Nadu]]<br />
[[Category:Tiruvannamalai district]]</div>
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