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Mettur Assembly constituency

Coordinates: 11°48′N 77°48′E / 11.80°N 77.80°E / 11.80; 77.80
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Mettur
Constituency No. 85 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictSalem
LS constituencyDharmapuri
Total electors2,86,620[1]
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  PMK
Elected year2021

Mettur is a state legislative assembly constituency in Salem district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.[2] Its State Assembly Constituency number is 85. It comprises a portion of Mettur taluk and is a part of the wider Dharmapuri 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. Elections and winners in the constituency are listed below.

Madras State

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Year Winner Party
1957 K. S. Ardhanareeswara Gounder Indian National Congress
1962 K. S. Arthanareswara Gounder Indian National Congress
1967 M. Surendran Praja Socialist Party

Tamil Nadu

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Year Winner Party
1971 M. Surendran Praja Socialist Party
1977 K. P. Nachimuthu Gounder All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1980 K. P. Nachimuthu All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1984 K. P. Nachimuthu All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1989 M. Sreerangan Communist Party of India (Marxist)
1991 S. Sundarambal All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1996 P. Gopal Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2001 S. Sundarambal All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2006 G. K. Mani Pattali Makkal Katchi
2011 S. R. Parthiban Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam
2016 S. Semmalai[4] All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2021 S. Sadhasivam Pattali Makkal Katchi

Election results

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Vote share of Winning candidates
2021
 
 44.43%
2016
 
 35.05%
2011
 
 44.62%
2006
 
 47.94%
2001
 
 42.25%
1996
 
 43.97%
1991
 
 49.30%
1989
 
 25.61%
1984
 
 48.15%
1980
 
 58.28%
1977
 
 43.67%
1971
 
 57.45%
1967
 
 48.78%
1962
 
 34.04%
1957
 
 45.65%

2021

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2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Mettur[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PMK S. Sadhasivam 97,055 44.43% +20.37
DMK S. Srinivasaperumal 96,399 44.13% +12.11
NTK C. Manikandan 9,109 4.17% +3.7
MNM P. Anusuya 4,605 2.11% New
Independent Selvan 2,823 1.29% New
NOTA NOTA 2,247 1.03% +0.15
DMDK M. Ramesh Aravind 1,874 0.86% −1.98
DAMK K. Thangavel 1,783 0.82% New
Margin of victory 656 0.30% −2.73%
Turnout 218,442 76.21% −2.66%
Rejected ballots 427 0.20%
Registered electors 286,620
PMK gain from AIADMK Swing 9.38%

2016

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2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Mettur[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK S. Semmalai 72,751 35.05% New
DMK S. R. Parthiban 66,469 32.02% New
PMK G. K. Mani 49,939 24.06% −19.03
DMDK R. Boopathy 5,892 2.84% −41.78
NOTA NOTA 1,829 0.88% New
BJP P. Balasubramanian 1,428 0.69% −0.66
KMDK A. Rajagounder 1,345 0.65% New
Independent R. Parthiban 707 0.34% New
Margin of victory 6,282 3.03% 1.50%
Turnout 207,574 78.87% −0.76%
Registered electors 263,189
AIADMK gain from DMDK Swing -9.57%

2011

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2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Mettur[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMDK S. R. Parthiban 75,672 44.62% +36.71
PMK G. K. Mani 73,078 43.09% −4.86
Independent Dr. K. Padmarajan 6,273 3.70% New
Independent A. Pakkiam 2,738 1.61% New
IJK R. Senthilkumar 2,487 1.47% New
BJP P. Balasubramanian 2,286 1.35% +0.66
Independent S. K. Parthiban 1,338 0.79% New
Independent R. Mani 1,254 0.74% New
Independent V. Ranjith 1,254 0.74% New
Independent P. Murugan 1,110 0.65% New
Margin of victory 2,594 1.53% −6.53%
Turnout 212,992 79.63% 9.98%
Registered electors 169,607
DMDK gain from PMK Swing -3.33%

2006

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2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Mettur[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PMK G. K. Mani 66,250 47.94% New
AIADMK K. Kandasamy 55,112 39.88% −2.37
DMDK S. Dhandapany 10,921 7.90% New
Independent M. S. Mani 1,831 1.33% New
Independent K. Padmarajan 1,454 1.05% New
BJP M. Muthu Kumaran 957 0.69% New
Independent T. Saravanan 822 0.59% New
Margin of victory 11,138 8.06% 1.12%
Turnout 138,183 69.65% 13.88%
Registered electors 198,408
PMK gain from AIADMK Swing 5.69%

2001

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2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Mettur[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK S. Sundarambal 49,504 42.25% +16.27
DMK P. Gopal 41,369 35.31% −8.66
Independent K. P. Nachimthu 20,906 17.84% New
MDMK A. Arumugam 1,610 1.37% New
Independent K. Munusamy 1,304 1.11% New
Independent S. Raja 1,040 0.89% New
Independent K. Padmarajan 809 0.69% New
Independent K. Manickam 627 0.54% New
Margin of victory 8,135 6.94% −10.37%
Turnout 117,169 55.76% −9.90%
Registered electors 210,151
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing -1.72%

1996

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1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Mettur[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK P. Gopal 50,799 43.97% New
PMK R. Balakrishnan 30,793 26.65% New
AIADMK P. Soundram 30,012 25.98% −23.33
CPI(M) M. Rajagopal 2,336 2.02% −14.49
Margin of victory 20,006 17.32% −7.21%
Turnout 115,540 65.66% 2.65%
Registered electors 185,204
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -5.34%

1991

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1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Mettur[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK S. Sundarambal 53,368 49.30% +24.93
PMK G. K. Mani 26,825 24.78% New
CPI(M) M. Seerangan 17,878 16.52% −9.1
Independent K. P. Nachimuthu 8,822 8.15% New
Margin of victory 26,543 24.52% 23.28%
Turnout 108,245 63.01% 4.97%
Registered electors 178,129
AIADMK gain from CPI(M) Swing 23.69%

1989

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1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Mettur[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) M. Sreerangan 23,308 25.61% +7.2
AIADMK K. Gurusamy 22,180 24.37% −23.78
INC R. Narayanan 20,721 22.77% New
Independent K. P. Nachimuthu 15,094 16.59% New
CPI K. Navamani 7,409 8.14% New
Independent K. K. Sidhan 541 0.59% New
Margin of victory 1,128 1.24% −17.39%
Turnout 90,996 58.04% −15.24%
Registered electors 160,935
CPI(M) gain from AIADMK Swing -22.54%

1984

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1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Mettur[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK K. P. Nachimuthu Gounder 46,083 48.15% −10.13
Independent K. Gurusamy 28,253 29.52% New
CPI(M) M. Seerangan 17,626 18.42% New
Independent T. M. Munusamy 2,754 2.88% New
Independent Kandasamy Vai 649 0.68% New
Margin of victory 17,830 18.63% −3.88%
Turnout 95,699 73.28% 6.23%
Registered electors 138,136
AIADMK hold Swing -10.13%

1980

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1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Mettur[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK K. P. Nachimuthu Gounder 48,845 58.28% +14.61
DMK S. Kandappan 29,977 35.77% +20.89
JP M. C. Pachaiapan 4,560 5.44% New
Margin of victory 18,868 22.51% −1.32%
Turnout 83,810 67.06% 9.26%
Registered electors 126,625
AIADMK hold Swing 14.61%

1977

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1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Mettur[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK K. P. Nachimuthu Gounder 30,762 43.67% New
INC P. Natesan 13,976 19.84% −18.05
JP G. A. Vadivelu 13,448 19.09% New
DMK L. K. Ramu 10,478 14.88% New
Independent T. Obuli 910 1.29% New
Independent M. Madalaimuthu 530 0.75% New
Margin of victory 16,786 23.83% 4.27%
Turnout 70,436 57.79% −5.07%
Registered electors 123,548
AIADMK gain from PSP Swing -13.77%

1971

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1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Mettur[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PSP M. Surendran 32,656 57.45% New
INC Karuppanna Gounder 21,538 37.89% −1.28
Independent Sengoda Gounder 2,650 4.66% New
Margin of victory 11,118 19.56% 9.94%
Turnout 56,844 62.86% −12.07%
Registered electors 97,813
PSP hold Swing 8.67%

1967

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1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Mettur[17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PSP M. Surendran 30,635 48.78% New
INC K. K. Gounder 24,597 39.17% +5.12
Independent R. S. Kandasami 5,950 9.47% New
Independent M. Arulsami 1,619 2.58% New
Margin of victory 6,038 9.61% 8.78%
Turnout 62,801 74.93% 6.00%
Registered electors 89,534
PSP gain from INC Swing 14.74%

1962

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1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Mettur[18]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC K. S. Ardhanareeswara Gounder 18,065 34.04% −11.6
PSP M. Surendram 17,620 33.21% New
DMK Paul Cruz 8,497 16.01% New
CPI P. Ardhanari 8,295 15.63% New
Independent Arulsamy 586 1.10% New
Margin of victory 445 0.84% −11.32%
Turnout 53,063 68.93% 27.63%
Registered electors 79,747
INC hold Swing -11.60%

1957

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1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Mettur[19]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC K. S. Ardhanareeswara Gounder 15,491 45.65% New
PSP Surendiran 11,366 33.49% New
Independent Chinnasamy 5,119 15.08% New
Independent Narayanasami 1,959 5.77% New
Margin of victory 4,125 12.16%
Turnout 33,935 41.29%
Registered electors 82,184
INC win (new seat)

References

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  1. ^ "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 December 2021. Retrieved 28 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. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
  4. ^ "2016 Tamil Nadu General Election: Constituency Data Summary" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 85. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
  5. ^ "mettur Election Result". Retrieved 25 May 2022.
  6. ^ "Assembly wise Candidate Valid Votes count 2016, Tamil Nadu" (PDF). www.elections.tn.gov.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 April 2022. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
  7. ^ Detailes Result 2011, Aseembly Election Tamil Nadu (PDF). Election Commission of Tamil Nadu (Report). Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 February 2017. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
  8. ^ Election Commission of India. "2006 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 12 May 2006.
  9. ^ Election Commission of India (12 May 2001). "Statistical Report on General Election 2001" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010.
  10. ^ Election Commission of India. "1996 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  11. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1991" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  12. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1989" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  13. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1984" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  14. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1980" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  15. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1977" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  16. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1971" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  17. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1967" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 March 2012. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  18. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1962" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  19. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1957" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 26 July 2015.

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