https://indianpedia.org/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Erode_Assembly_constituency Erode Assembly constituency - Revision history 2026-07-30T07:17:53Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.45.4 https://indianpedia.org/index.php?title=Erode_Assembly_constituency&diff=498633&oldid=prev RickieDumas3 at 03:22, 14 April 2026 2026-04-14T03:22:00Z <p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Former legislative Assembly constituency in Andhra Pradesh, India}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=February 2018}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=February 2018}}<br /> {{coord|11|21|N|77|44|E|display=title}}<br /> {{Infobox Indian constituency<br /> | type = SLA<br /> | map_image = <br /> | established = 1951<br /> | district = [[Erode district|Erode]]<br /> | loksabha_cons = [[Erode (Lok Sabha constituency)|Erode]]<br /> | state = [[Tamil Nadu]]<br /> | name = Erode<br /> | electors= 3,03,864<br /> | reservation = None<br /> | abolished= 2008<br /> }}<br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Erode&#039;&#039;&#039; was a state assembly constituency in [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]]. After the delimitation in 2008, the constituency ceased to exist and was replaced by two constituencies, namely [[Erode East Assembly constituency|Erode East]] and [[Erode West Assembly constituency|Erode West]].<br /> <br /> == Members of the Legislative Assembly ==<br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable sortable&quot;<br /> ! Year<br /> ! Winner<br /> ! colspan=&quot;2&quot;| Party<br /> |-<br /> | [[1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1952]]<br /> | Raju<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1957]]<br /> | [[V. S. Manickasundaram]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1962]]<br /> | [[A. S. Dakshinamurthy Gounder]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1967]]<br /> | M. Chinnaswamy<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1971]]<br /> | [[M. Subramanian]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1977]]<br /> | [[S. Muthusamy]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1980]]<br /> | S. Muthusamy<br /> | {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1984]]<br /> | S. Muthusamy<br /> | {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1989]]<br /> | [[Subbulakshmi Jegatheesan]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1991]]<br /> | [[C. Manickam (Erode MLA)|C. Manickam]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1996]]<br /> | [[N. K. K. Periasamy]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2001]]<br /> | [[K. S. Thennarasu]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2006]]<br /> | [[N. K. K. P. Raajah]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|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|[[#2006|2006]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|44.17}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#2001|2001]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|52.40}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1996|1996]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|59.80}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1991|1991]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|63.11}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1989|1989]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|41.40}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1984|1984]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|53.50}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1980|1980]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|56.62}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1977|1977]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|43.09}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1971|1971]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|61.16}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1967|1967]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|59.14}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1962|1962]]|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|39.61}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1957|1957]]|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|37.28}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1952|1952]]|{{party color|Communist Party of India}}|40.88}}<br /> }}<br /> <br /> ===2006===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Erode]]}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[N. K. K. P. Raja]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=94,938 |percentage=44.17% |change=5.19% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Sivakumar. E. R |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=84,107 |percentage=39.13% |change=-13.27% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=[[V. C. Chandhirakumar]] |party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |votes=29,011 |percentage=13.50% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Chairman. Pon |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=1,588 |percentage=0.74% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Palanisamy. K |party=Independent politician |votes=1,585 |percentage=0.74% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Muthukumar. R |party=Independent politician |votes=1,320 |percentage=0.61% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Selladurai. K |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=581 |percentage=0.27% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Sekaran. R |party=Independent politician |votes=398 |percentage=0.19% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Sukumaran. Pon |party=Independent politician |votes=261 |percentage=0.12% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Balan. R |party=All India Forward Bloc |votes=253 |percentage=0.12% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Tamilrasu. M |party=Independent politician |votes=225 |percentage=0.10% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=10,831 |percentage=5.04% |change=-8.38% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=2,14,918 |percentage=70.73% |change= 13.98% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 3,03,864 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -8.23% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===2001===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Erode]]}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[K. S. Thennarasu]]|party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=95,450 |percentage=52.40% |change=19.92% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=[[N. K. K. Periyasamy]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=71,010 |percentage=38.98% |change=-20.82% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=[[A. Ganeshamurthi]] |party=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=9,846 |percentage=5.41% |change=1.38% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Vengai Rajendran P. |party=Independent politician |votes=2,233 |percentage=1.23% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Vinaya Kamoorthi. N. |party=Independent politician |votes=1,524 |percentage=0.84% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Senthilkumar N. |party=TDK |votes=658 |percentage=0.36% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Ramu V. |party=Independent politician |votes=339 |percentage=0.19% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Nallasivam A. M. |party=Independent politician |votes=218 |percentage=0.12% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Chokkalingam A. P. |party=Independent politician |votes=211 |percentage=0.12% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Palanisamy R. |party=Independent politician |votes=165 |percentage=0.09% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Murugesan S. |party=Independent politician |votes=135 |percentage=0.07% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=24,440 |percentage=13.42% |change=-13.90% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=1,82,154 |percentage=56.74% |change= -6.52% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 3,21,070 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -7.40% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1996===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Erode]]}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[N. K. K. Periasamy]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=1,04,726 |percentage=59.80% |change=25.34% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=[[S. Muthusamy]] |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=56,889 |percentage=32.48% |change=-30.63% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=[[A. Ganeshamurthy]] |party=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=7,047 |percentage=4.02% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=C. Ravi |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=1,433 |percentage=0.82% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. K. Jambu |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=1,359 |percentage=0.78% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Devakumar |party=Independent politician |votes=297 |percentage=0.17% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=E. J. Narayanaram Singh |party=Independent politician |votes=247 |percentage=0.14% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Thiruvenkatachala Mudaliar |party=Independent politician |votes=233 |percentage=0.13% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Murugesan |party=Independent politician |votes=201 |percentage=0.11% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. N. Selvaraj |party=Independent politician |votes=132 |percentage=0.08% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=G. Nataraj |party=Independent politician |votes=132 |percentage=0.08% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=47,837 |percentage=27.32% |change=-1.34% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=1,75,129 |percentage=63.27% |change= 5.25% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 2,83,064 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -3.32% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1991===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Erode]]}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=Manickam C. |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=96,226 |percentage=63.11% |change=35.20% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=[[A. Ganeshamurthy]]|party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=52,538 |percentage=34.46% |change=-6.94% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Rajendran P. |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=2,175 |percentage=1.43% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate|candidate=Karuppusamy P. |party=AMI |votes=248 |percentage=0.16% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate|candidate=Neelakandan S. |party=Tharasu Makkal Mandram |votes=184 |percentage=0.12% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Murugesan C. |party=Independent politician |votes=176 |percentage=0.12% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Bhoopathi K. |party=Independent politician |votes=131 |percentage=0.09% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Vijayakumar P. |party=Independent politician |votes=110 |percentage=0.07% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Ayyasamy K. |party=Independent politician |votes=107 |percentage=0.07% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Chandrasekaran P. |party=Independent politician |votes=104 |percentage=0.07% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Shanmugasundaram R. |party=Independent politician |votes=103 |percentage=0.07% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=43,688 |percentage=28.66% |change=15.17% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=1,52,462 |percentage=58.02% |change= -12.00% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 2,67,353 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 21.71% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1989===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Erode]]}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[Subbulakshmi Jagadeesan]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=68,128 |percentage=41.40% |change=-3.41% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=[[S. Muthusamy]]|party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=45,930 |percentage=27.91% |change=-25.59% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Manickam. C. M |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=33,391 |percentage=20.29% |change=-33.21% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Gunasekaran. T. M |party=Independent politician |votes=10,687 |percentage=6.49% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Muthusamy. K. M |party=Independent politician |votes=2,234 |percentage=1.36% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Elangandhi. E. K. M |party=Independent politician |votes=936 |percentage=0.57% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Ponnusamy. P. K. M |party=Independent politician |votes=256 |percentage=0.16% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Palanisamy. M. K. M |party=Independent politician |votes=250 |percentage=0.15% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Subramaniam. K. M |party=Independent politician |votes=186 |percentage=0.11% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Mani P. M |party=Independent politician |votes=155 |percentage=0.09% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Selvam. R. M |party=Independent politician |votes=148 |percentage=0.09% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=22,198 |percentage=13.49% |change=4.80% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=1,64,552 |percentage=70.02% |change= -3.03% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 2,37,642 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -12.10% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1984===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Erode]]}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[S. Muthusamy]] |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=71,722 |percentage=53.50% |change=-3.12% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=[[Subbulakshmi Jagadeesan]]|party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=60,075 |percentage=44.81% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Nallasamy |party=Independent politician |votes=332 |percentage=0.25% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Kannammal |party=Independent politician |votes=312 |percentage=0.23% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Chinnasamy |party=Independent politician |votes=272 |percentage=0.20% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Subramaniam |party=Independent politician |votes=228 |percentage=0.17% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Amrose |party=Independent politician |votes=226 |percentage=0.17% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Karuppusamy |party=Independent politician |votes=217 |percentage=0.16% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. R. Subramaniam |party=Independent politician |votes=185 |percentage=0.14% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Ayyavoo |party=Independent politician |votes=162 |percentage=0.12% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Shanmugasundaram |party=Independent politician |votes=157 |percentage=0.12% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=11,647 |percentage=8.69% |change=-8.12% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=1,34,060 |percentage=73.04% |change= 9.55% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,89,520 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -3.12% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1980===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Erode]]}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[S. Muthusamy]] |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=62,342 |percentage=56.62% |change=13.53% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Sainathan. R. |party=Indian National Congress |votes=43,839 |percentage=39.82% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Varadharasan. K. V. V. |party=Janata Party |votes=2,423 |percentage=2.20% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Karuppanan. M. S. |party=Independent politician |votes=451 |percentage=0.41% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Balakrishnan. N. |party=Independent politician |votes=268 |percentage=0.24% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Karunakaran. C. |party=Independent politician |votes=257 |percentage=0.23% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Ayyavoo. K. |party=Independent politician |votes=179 |percentage=0.16% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Subramaniam. G. S. |party=Independent politician |votes=159 |percentage=0.14% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Chakharapani. R. |party=Independent politician |votes=113 |percentage=0.10% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Shanmugasundaram. A. |party=Independent politician |votes=73 |percentage=0.07% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=18,503 |percentage=16.81% |change=-3.14% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=1,10,104 |percentage=63.50% |change= 5.21% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,75,563 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 13.53% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1977===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Erode]]}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[S. Muthusamy]] |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=37,968 |percentage=43.09% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Subramanian |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=20,389 |percentage=23.14% |change=-38.02% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K.R. Nallasivam |party=Janata Party |votes=15,401 |percentage=17.48% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Thirumalairajan |party=Communist Party of India |votes=12,995 |percentage=14.75% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Kesavalal Kalidas Sait |party=Independent politician |votes=935 |percentage=1.06% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Gurunatha Mudaliar |party=Independent politician |votes=277 |percentage=0.31% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Manickam |party=Independent politician |votes=153 |percentage=0.17% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=17,579 |percentage=19.95% |change=-2.38% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=88,118 |percentage=58.29% |change= -10.95% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,52,823 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -18.07% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1971===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Erode]]}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[M. Subramanian]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=47,809 |percentage=61.16% |change=2.02% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. P. Muthusamy |party=Indian National Congress |votes=30,358 |percentage=38.84% |change=5.27% }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=17,451 |percentage=22.33% |change=-3.25% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=78,167 |percentage=69.24% |change= -9.34% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,15,588 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 2.02% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1967===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Erode]]}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[M. Chinnaswamy]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=45,471 |percentage=59.14% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Arjunan |party=Indian National Congress |votes=25,808 |percentage=33.57% |change=-6.04% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. C. Palaniappan |party=Communist Party of India |votes=4,687 |percentage=6.10% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Gurusamy |party=Republican Party of India (Athawale) |votes=920 |percentage=1.20% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=19,663 |percentage=25.57% |change=16.54% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=76,886 |percentage=78.57% |change= 2.95% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,00,217 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= 19.53% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1962===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Erode]]}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[A. S. Dhakshinamoorthy Gounder]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=32,895 |percentage=39.61% |change=2.33% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate|candidate=M. Chinnasami Gounder |party=WT |votes=25,392 |percentage=30.57% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. K. Palamisami |party=Independent politician |votes=24,769 |percentage=29.82% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=7,503 |percentage=9.03% |change=2.87% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=83,056 |percentage=75.62% |change= 22.45% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,13,826 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= 2.33% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1957===<br /> {{Election box begin|title=[[1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election]]: Erode&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=V. S. Manickasundaram |party=Indian National Congress |votes=19,012 |percentage=37.28% |change=2.35% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. T. Raju |party=Communist Party of India |votes=15,870 |percentage=31.12% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=N. Chinnusami |party=Independent politician |votes=14,531 |percentage=28.49% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Sidhla Gounder |party=Independent politician |votes=1,584 |percentage=3.11% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=3,142 |percentage=6.16% |change=0.22% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=50,997 |percentage=53.17% |change= -7.88% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 95,917 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Communist Party of India |swing= -3.60% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1952===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election]]: Erode&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;}}{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=Raju |party=Communist Party of India |votes=21,251 |percentage=40.88% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Deivasingamani Gounder |party=Indian National Congress |votes=18,160 |percentage=34.93% |change=34.93% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Chenniappa Gounder |party=Independent politician |votes=6,805 |percentage=13.09% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Kandaswami |party=Socialist Party (India) |votes=4,334 |percentage=8.34% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Krishnaswami |party=Republican Party of India |votes=1,439 |percentage=2.77% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=3,091 |percentage=5.95% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=51,989 |percentage=61.05% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 85,159 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box new seat win |winner=Communist Party of India |loser= |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> {{Reflist}}<br /> ==External links==<br /> * {{cite web|url= http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp|title= Statistical reports of assembly elections|accessdate= 8 July 2010|publisher= Election Commission of India|url-status= dead|archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20101005110118/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp|archivedate= 5 October 2010}}<br /> <br /> {{Defunct assembly constituencies of Tamil Nadu}}<br /> [[Category:Former assembly constituencies of Tamil Nadu]]<br /> [[Category:Erode]]<br /> [[Category:Erode district]]<br /> [[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1951]]<br /> [[Category:1951 establishments in Madras State]]<br /> [[Category:Constituencies disestablished in 2008]]<br /> [[Category:2008 disestablishments in India]]<br /> [[Category:Politics of Tamil Nadu]]</div> RickieDumas3