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 | O. K. Chinnaraj |
| Party | AIADMK |
| Elected Year | 2016 |
| Total Electors | 2,79,005 [1] |
| Most Successful Party | AIADMK (8 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 | A. K. Selvaraj | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| Thirteenth | 2006-11 | O. K. Chinnaraj | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| Fourteenth | 2011-2016 | O. K. Chinnaraj | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| Fifteenth | 2016-Incumbent | O. K. Chinnaraj | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | O. K. Chinnaraj | 93,595 | 44.41 | ||
| DMK | Surendaran | 77,481 | 36.76 | ||
| Margin of victory | 16,114 | 7.65 | |||
| Turnout | 2,10,776 | 75.52 | |||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | O. K. Chinnaraj | 93,700 | 54.53 | ||
| DMK | Arunkumar | 67,925 | 39.53 | ||
| Margin of victory | 25,775 | 15.00 | |||
| Turnout | 1,71,946 | 81.18 | |||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | ||||
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 October 5, 2010. Retrieved July 8, 2010.
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