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Vedasandur Assembly constituency

Vedasandur is a legislative assembly[2][3] constituency in Dindigul district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Its State Assembly Constituency number is 133. It comes under Karur Lok Sabha constituency for parliament elections.[4] It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India. Elections and winners from this constituency are listed below.

Key Information

Members of Legislative Assembly

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Election results

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Vote share of winning candidates
2021
50.45%
2016
49.13%
2011
61.92%
2006
46.16%
2001
49.01%
1996
43.98%
1991
76.47%
1989
29.72%
1984
55.48%
1980
63.89%
1977
37.21%
1971
54.18%
1967
48.16%
1962
48.58%
1957
50.64%
1952
51.52%

2021

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2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vedasandur[9][10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK S. Gandhirajan 106,481 50.45% New
AIADMK V. P. B. Paramasivam 88,928 42.13% −7
NTK R. Pothumani 8,495 4.02% New
AMMK P. Ramasamy 2,041 0.97% New
Independent B. Palanichamy 1,293 0.61% New
MNM S. Vetrivel 1,215 0.58% New
Margin of victory 17,553 8.32% −1.73%
Turnout 211,065 80.16% −0.38%
Rejected ballots 157 0.07%
Registered electors 263,311
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing 1.32%

2016

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2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vedasandur[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK V. P. B. Paramasivam 97,555 49.13% −12.79
INC R. Sivasakthivel Gounder 77,617 39.09% +7.21
DMDK S. R. K. Balu 12,445 6.27% New
Independent R. Kannan 2,512 1.27% New
NOTA NOTA 2,256 1.14% New
BSP M. Palanichamy 1,264 0.64% −0.34
Independent S. Vengadash 1,206 0.61% New
Margin of victory 19,938 10.04% −20.01%
Turnout 198,558 80.54% 0.86%
Registered electors 246,548
AIADMK hold Swing -12.79%

2011

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2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vedasandur[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK S. Palanichamy 104,511 61.92% +25.64
INC M. Dhandapani 53,799 31.88% −14.29
Independent P. Varatharaj 2,018 1.20% New
Independent N. Rajan 1,643 0.97% New
BSP M. Palanichamy 1,640 0.97% +0
BJP M. Raman 1,635 0.97% −0.49
Independent R. Lakshmi 1,259 0.75% New
Margin of victory 50,712 30.05% 20.17%
Turnout 168,772 79.68% 8.61%
Registered electors 211,823
AIADMK gain from INC Swing 15.76%

2006

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2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vedasandur[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC M. Dhandapani 68,953 46.16% New
AIADMK S. Palanichamy 54,195 36.28% −12.73
DMDK S. Venkatachalam 16,693 11.18% New
Independent A. Paraman 2,263 1.52% New
BJP N. Palanisamy 2,180 1.46% New
BSP D. Dhayalan 1,445 0.97% New
Independent P. Selvaraj 802 0.54% New
Margin of victory 14,758 9.88% −4.45%
Turnout 149,370 71.06% 9.39%
Registered electors 210,197
INC gain from AIADMK Swing -2.85%

2001

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2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vedasandur[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK P. Andivel 65,415 49.01% +20.09
DMK R. Kavitha Parthipan 46,289 34.68% −9.31
MDMK S. Karnan 8,381 6.28% −18.24
Thaayaga Makkal Katchi V. Rethinam 6,984 5.23% New
Independent P. Sivasubramani Alias Dalit Siva 2,296 1.72% New
Independent K. Andavan 1,966 1.47% New
JD(U) A. Karuppanan 1,221 0.91% New
CPI(ML)L S. Murugesan 923 0.69% New
Margin of victory 19,126 14.33% −0.74%
Turnout 133,475 61.67% −4.79%
Registered electors 216,457
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 5.02%

1996

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1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vedasandur[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK S. V. Krishnan 60,639 43.98% +21.55
AIADMK S. Gandhirajan 39,870 28.92% −47.55
MDMK V. P. Balasubramanian 33,802 24.52% New
BJP H. R. S. Muthukrishnan 733 0.53% New
Margin of victory 20,769 15.06% −38.98%
Turnout 137,863 66.46% 3.38%
Registered electors 216,941
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -32.49%

1991

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1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vedasandur[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK S. Gandhirajan 94,937 76.47% +46.75
DMK P. Muthusamy 27,847 22.43% New
Margin of victory 67,090 54.04% 53.34%
Turnout 124,147 63.08% −9.37%
Registered electors 203,269
AIADMK hold Swing 46.75%

1989

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1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vedasandur[17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK P. Muthusamy 37,928 29.72% −25.76
Independent S. Gandhirajan 37,038 29.02% New
Independent M. Dhandapani 25,742 20.17% New
Independent V. P. Balasubramaniam 21,045 16.49% New
Independent Durai Marikannu 3,302 2.59% New
Margin of victory 890 0.70% −24.83%
Turnout 127,615 72.45% 1.42%
Registered electors 180,162
AIADMK hold Swing -25.76%

1984

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1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vedasandur[18]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK V. P. Balasubramanian 60,583 55.48% −8.41
DMK P. Muthusamy 32,714 29.96% New
INC G. S. Veerappan 13,359 12.23% −23.88
Independent Marikkannan Durai 983 0.90% New
Independent P. Sathiyamurthy 837 0.77% New
Margin of victory 27,869 25.52% −2.25%
Turnout 109,194 71.03% 11.78%
Registered electors 162,490
AIADMK hold Swing -8.41%

1980

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1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vedasandur[19]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK V. P. Balasubramanian 58,128 63.89% +26.68
INC G. P. V. Raju 32,857 36.11% +1.46
Margin of victory 25,271 27.77% 25.22%
Turnout 90,985 59.25% 9.10%
Registered electors 156,681
AIADMK hold Swing 26.68%

1977

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1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vedasandur[20]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK Vasan 26,995 37.21% New
INC S. Nanjunda Row 25,141 34.66% +0.73
JP R. V. Subbarayalu 9,808 13.52% New
DMK P. Abdul Kader Sait 6,467 8.91% −45.27
Independent S. M. J. Ali Mohamad 2,040 2.81% New
Independent M. Dorai 1,192 1.64% New
Independent V. M. Moosa 903 1.24% New
Margin of victory 1,854 2.56% −17.70%
Turnout 72,546 50.15% −18.45%
Registered electors 146,304
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing -16.97%

1971

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1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vedasandur[21]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK P. Muthusamy 36,746 54.18% New
INC S. Nanjundarow 23,007 33.92% −13.13
CPI(M) N. Varadarajan 8,068 11.90% −36.26
Margin of victory 13,739 20.26% 19.15%
Turnout 67,821 68.60% 1.37%
Registered electors 106,399
DMK gain from CPI(M) Swing 6.02%

1967

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1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Vedasandur[22]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) N. Varadarajan 30,063 48.16% New
INC S. N. Rao 29,372 47.05% −1.53
Independent T. P. Gowder 1,912 3.06% New
Independent M. M. Ramasamy 1,079 1.73% New
Margin of victory 691 1.11% −7.24%
Turnout 62,426 67.23% −1.82%
Registered electors 98,263
CPI(M) gain from INC Swing -0.43%

1962

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1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Vedasandur[23]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC S. Nanjunda Roy 30,394 48.58% −2.06
CPI V. Madanagopal 25,171 40.24% −3.54
DMK P. Muthusamy 5,558 8.88% New
SWA S. Subbiah Gounder 1,436 2.30% New
Margin of victory 5,223 8.35% 1.48%
Turnout 62,559 69.06% 12.08%
Registered electors 94,573
INC hold Swing -2.06%

1957

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1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Vedasandur[24]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC T. S. Soundram Ramachandran 26,312 50.64% +21.76
CPI V. Madanagopal 22,745 43.78% −7.74
Independent P. Kandasamy Chetti 2,899 5.58% New
Margin of victory 3,567 6.87% −15.77%
Turnout 51,956 56.97% 1.56%
Registered electors 91,194
INC gain from CPI Swing -0.87%

1952

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1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Vedasandur[25]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI V. Madanagopal 21,012 51.52% New
INC M. R. Krishnaswami Reddiar 11,779 28.88% New
KMPP P. N. Govindarajulu Saidu 6,604 16.19% New
Independent N. Muthuswami Pillai 1,392 3.41% New
Margin of victory 9,233 22.64%
Turnout 40,787 55.41%
Registered electors 73,604
CPI win (new seat)

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