Yercaud (state assembly constituency)

Yercaud is a state assembly constituency in Salem district of Tamil Nadu, India.[1] The seat is reserved for candidates from the Scheduled Tribes and comprises Yercaud taluk, Vazhapadi taluk, and portions of the Salem and Attur taluks. It is part of the wider Kallakurichi constituency for national elections to the Parliament of India.[2] The constituency is in existence since 1957 election.

Madras State

Year Winner Party
1957 S. Andi Goundan and S. Lakshmana Goundar Indian National Congress
1962 M. Kolandaisamy Gounder Indian National Congress
1967 V. Chinnasamy Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Tamil Nadu

Year Winner Party
1971 V. Chinnasamy Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1977 R. Kaliappan Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1980 Thiruman Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1984 P. R. Thirugnanam Indian National Congress
1989 C. Perumal Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (Jayalalitha)
1991 C. Perumal Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1996 V. Perumal Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2001 K. T. Elayakannu Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2006 C. Tamilselvan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2011 C. Perumal Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2013 bypoll P. Saroja Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2016 G. Chitra[3] Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

References

  1. "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map". Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 21 January 2017.
  2. "Tamil Nadu - Final Notification & Order" (PDF). Delimitation Commission of India. National Informatics Centre. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
  3. "2016 Tamil Nadu General Election: Constituency Data Summary" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 83. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
  • "Statistical reports of assembly elections". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 8 July 2010.

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