Mettupalayam (state assembly constituency)
Mettupalayam is a legislative assembly constituency in Coimbatore district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.[2]
Mettupalayam | |
|---|---|
State Assembly Constituency | |
| Country | India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| Existence | 1971-present |
| Reservation | General |
| Current MLA | K. Selvaraj |
| Party | AIADMK |
| Elected Year | 2021 |
| Total Electors | 2,79,005 [1] |
| Most Successful Party | AIADMK (9 times) |
Madras State
| Year | Winner | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Kempi Gowder | Independent | |
| 1957 | D. Raghubadhi Devi | Indian National Congress | |
| 1962 | N. Shanmuga Sundaram | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | T. T. S. Thippiah | Indian National Congress | |
Tamil Nadu
| Assembly | Duration | Winner | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fifth | 1971-77 | M. C. Thooyamani | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Sixth | 1977-80 | S. Palanisamy | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Seventh | 1980-84 | S. Palanisamy | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Eighth | 1984-89 | M. Chinnaraj | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Ninth | 1989-91 | V. Gopalakrishnan | Indian National Congress | |
| Tenth | 1991-96 | L. Sulochana | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Eleventh | 1996-2001 | B. Arunkumar | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Twelfth | 2001-06 | K. Selvaraj | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Thirteenth | 2006-11 | O. K. Chinnaraj | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Fourteenth | 2011-16 | O. K. Chinnaraj | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Fifteenth | 2016-21 | O. K. Chinnaraj | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Sixteenth | 2021 | K. Selvaraj | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
Election results
2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | K. Selvaraj | 105231 | 46.75 | +2.34 | |
| DMK | T.R.Shanmugasundaram | 102775 | 45.66 | +8.9 | |
| NTK | Yasmin K | 10954 | 4.87 | ||
| AMMK | SARAVANAN P | 1864 | 0.83 | ||
| None of the Above | None of the Above | 2733 | 1.21 | ||
| Margin of victory | 2456 | 1.09 | -6.56 | ||
| Turnout | 225083 | TBD | TBD | ||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | +2.34 | |||
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | O. K. Chinnaraj | 93,595 | 44.41 | -10.12 | |
| DMK | S. Surendaran | 77,481 | 36.76 | -2.77 | |
| TMC | Shanmuga Sundaram T R | 13,324 | 6.32 | +6.32 | |
| BJP | Jaganathan P | 11,036 | 5.24 | +1.95 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 3,408 | 1.62 | +1.62 | |
| Margin of victory | 16,114 | 7.65 | -7.35 | ||
| Turnout | 2,10,776 | 75.52 | -5.66 | ||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | -10.12 | |||
2011
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | O. K. Chinnaraj | 93,700 | 54.53 | +10.03 | |
| DMK | B. Arunkumar | 67,925 | 39.53 | -4.88 | |
| BJP | K. R. Nandha Kumar | 5,647 | 3.29 | +1.19 | |
| CPI(ML)L | Janaki Raman R | 1,433 | 0.83 | +0.83 | |
| IND | Ravi Chandran B | 1,382 | 0.80 | +0.80 | |
| Margin of victory | 25,775 | 15.00 | +14.91 | ||
| Turnout | 1,71,946 | 81.18 | +6.95 | ||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | +10.03 | |||
References
- "Assembly wise final electoral count-29April2016" (PDF). Tamil Nadu Election Commission. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
- "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map". Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. Archived from the original on 14 June 2012. Retrieved 25 January 2017.
- "Statistical reports of assembly elections". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 8 July 2010.
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