Attur is a state legislative assembly constituency in Salem district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.[1] Its State Assembly Constituency number is 82. It comprises a portion of Attur taluk, which includes the city of Attur. The constituency is part of the wider Kallakurichi Lok Sabha constituency for national elections to the Parliament of India.[2] The seat is reserved for candidates from the Scheduled Castes. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.
| Attur | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 82 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Salem |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Kallakurichi |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 2,28,219 |
| Reservation | SC |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | AIADMK |
| Alliance | NDA |
| Elected year | 2026 |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
editMadras State
edit| Year | Winner | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | M. P. Subramaniam[3] | Independent | |
| 1957 | Irusappan[4] | ||
| M. P. Subramaniam | |||
| 1962 | S. Angamuthu Naicker[5] | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | K. N. Sivaperumal[6] | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
Tamil Nadu
editElection results
edit2026
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | Jayasankaran. A.P | 80,843 | 38.81 | ||
| TVK | Selvabharathi. R | 65,525 | 31.46 | New | |
| INC | Arthanari. S.K | 51,896 | 24.91 | New | |
| NTK | Monisha Chinnadurai | 6,532 | 3.14 | ||
| NOTA | NOTA | 1,031 | 0.49 | ||
| Independent | Rajeshkannan. K | 511 | 0.25 | New | |
| BSP | Sellammal. V.M | 412 | 0.20 | New | |
| Independent | Manickam. K | 256 | 0.12 | New | |
| Independent | Poomalai. C | 235 | 0.11 | New | |
| Desiya Makkal Sakthi Katchi | Palaniyammal. S | 215 | 0.10 | New | |
| Independent | Selvakannan. L | 173 | 0.08 | New | |
| TVK | Ramesh. G | 172 | 0.08 | New | |
| Independent | Jagan. T | 158 | 0.08 | New | |
| Independent | Varatharaj. G | 141 | 0.07 | New | |
| Independent | Manimaran. A | 107 | 0.05 | New | |
| Independent | Manikandan. M | 89 | 0.04 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 15,318 | 7.35 | |||
| Turnout | 2,08,296 | 91.27 | |||
| Registered electors | 2,28,219 | ||||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | ||||
2021
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | A. P. Jayasankaran | 95,308 | 48.16 | +3.81 | |
| DMK | K. Chinnadurai | 87,051 | 43.99 | New | |
| NTK | S. Krishnaveni | 10,233 | 5.17 | +4.35 | |
| MNM | P. Sivakumar | 1,959 | 0.99 | New | |
| NOTA | NOTA | 1,834 | 0.93 | −0.54 | |
| AMMK | S. Madheswaran | 1,699 | 0.86 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 8,257 | 4.17 | −5.11 | ||
| Turnout | 197,909 | 77.70 | −2.08 | ||
| Rejected ballots | 326 | 0.16 | |||
| Registered electors | 254,705 | ||||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | 3.81 | |||
2016
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | R. M. Chinnathambi | 82,827 | 44.34 | −11.19 | |
| INC | S. K. Arthanari | 65,493 | 35.06 | −1.64 | |
| PMK | G. Amsaveni | 18,363 | 9.83 | New | |
| VCK | K. P. Adhithyan | 8,532 | 4.57 | New | |
| NOTA | NOTA | 2,742 | 1.47 | New | |
| KMDK | R. Jayaseelan | 2,413 | 1.29 | New | |
| IJK | R. Selladurai | 1,747 | 0.94 | New | |
| NTK | S. Sathishbabu | 1,531 | 0.82 | New | |
| BSP | M. P. Mariyappan | 947 | 0.51 | −0.35 | |
| Margin of victory | 17,334 | 9.28 | −9.55 | ||
| Turnout | 186,788 | 79.78 | −0.74 | ||
| Registered electors | 234,136 | ||||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | -11.19 | |||
2011
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | S. Madheswaran | 88,036 | 55.53 | +19.05 | |
| INC | S. K. Arthanari | 58,180 | 36.70 | −8.6 | |
| IJK | N. Arulkumar | 2,993 | 1.89 | New | |
| Independent | K. Palaniraja | 2,348 | 1.48 | New | |
| BJP | K. Annadurai | 1,690 | 1.07 | −0.21 | |
| Independent | C. Rajamanickam | 1,462 | 0.92 | New | |
| BSP | M. P. Mariappan | 1,366 | 0.86 | −0.09 | |
| Margin of victory | 29,856 | 18.83 | 10.02 | ||
| Turnout | 158,536 | 80.52 | 6.90 | ||
| Registered electors | 196,894 | ||||
| AIADMK gain from INC | Swing | 10.23 | |||
2006
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | M. R. Sundaram | 53,617 | 45.30 | New | |
| AIADMK | A. K. Murugesan | 43,185 | 36.48 | −21.37 | |
| DMDK | A. R. Elangovan | 15,654 | 13.22 | New | |
| BJP | A. Kumaravel | 1,510 | 1.28 | New | |
| Independent | N. Laxmanan | 1,150 | 0.97 | New | |
| BSP | M. P. Mariyappan | 1,130 | 0.95 | New | |
| Independent | K. Sundaram | 854 | 0.72 | New | |
| Independent | S. Anto David | 756 | 0.64 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 10,432 | 8.81 | −13.23 | ||
| Turnout | 118,370 | 73.62 | 7.99 | ||
| Registered electors | 160,786 | ||||
| INC gain from AIADMK | Swing | -12.56 | |||
2001
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | A. K. Murugesan | 64,936 | 57.85 | +22.16 | |
| DMK | Mu. Ra. Karunanidhi | 40,191 | 35.81 | −21.36 | |
| Independent | P. Ravikumar | 1,893 | 1.69 | New | |
| MDMK | V. Gopalraj | 1,407 | 1.25 | +0.67 | |
| Independent | V. Angamuthu | 1,290 | 1.15 | New | |
| Independent | K. Natarajan | 1,033 | 0.92 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 24,745 | 22.05 | 0.57 | ||
| Turnout | 112,244 | 65.63 | −2.51 | ||
| Registered electors | 171,024 | ||||
| AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | 0.69 | |||
1996
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | A. M. Ramasamy | 59,353 | 57.17 | +31.32 | |
| AIADMK | A. K. Murugesan | 37,057 | 35.69 | −28.8 | |
| AIIC(T) | P. M. Santhanantham | 5,660 | 5.45 | New | |
| MDMK | M. Manoharan | 603 | 0.58 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 22,296 | 21.47 | −17.17 | ||
| Turnout | 103,824 | 68.14 | 3.29 | ||
| Registered electors | 158,343 | ||||
| DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | -7.33 | |||
1991
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | V. Tamilarasu | 61,060 | 64.49 | +32.9 | |
| DMK | A. M. Ramasamy | 24,475 | 25.85 | −12.37 | |
| PMK | M. Palanivel | 8,164 | 8.62 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 36,585 | 38.64 | 32.02 | ||
| Turnout | 94,676 | 64.84 | −1.79 | ||
| Registered electors | 151,368 | ||||
| AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | 26.28 | |||
1989
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | A. M. Ramasamy | 33,620 | 38.22 | +8.71 | |
| AIADMK | M. P. Subramaniam | 27,795 | 31.60 | New | |
| INC | C. Palanimuthu | 15,559 | 17.69 | −48.85 | |
| Independent | K. V. Ramanathan | 7,201 | 8.19 | New | |
| Independent | K. V. Murugesan | 1,636 | 1.86 | New | |
| Independent | V. Ashokan | 748 | 0.85 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 5,825 | 6.62 | −30.40 | ||
| Turnout | 87,971 | 66.63 | −6.71 | ||
| Registered electors | 135,294 | ||||
| DMK gain from INC | Swing | -28.32 | |||
1984
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | C. Palanimuthu | 55,927 | 66.53 | +13.09 | |
| DMK | A. M. Ramaswamy | 24,804 | 29.51 | New | |
| Independent | P. M. Santhanantham | 1,220 | 1.45 | New | |
| Independent | S. Nachappan | 1,191 | 1.42 | New | |
| Independent | C. Sundara Rajan | 626 | 0.74 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 31,123 | 37.02 | 27.44 | ||
| Turnout | 84,060 | 73.35 | 8.91 | ||
| Registered electors | 119,635 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | 13.09 | |||
1980
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | C. Palanimuthu | 38,416 | 53.44 | +23.64 | |
| AIADMK | P. Kandasami | 31,525 | 43.85 | +14.6 | |
| RPI | C. N. Kangani | 1,945 | 2.71 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 6,891 | 9.59 | 9.04 | ||
| Turnout | 71,886 | 64.44 | 5.42 | ||
| Registered electors | 113,439 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | 23.64 | |||
1977
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | C. Palanimuthu | 19,040 | 29.80 | −17.41 | |
| AIADMK | P. Kandasamy | 18,693 | 29.25 | New | |
| JP | A. S. Chinnaswamy | 16,860 | 26.39 | New | |
| DMK | D. Perumal | 9,306 | 14.56 | −38.23 | |
| Margin of victory | 347 | 0.54 | −5.04 | ||
| Turnout | 63,899 | 59.01 | −12.55 | ||
| Registered electors | 110,029 | ||||
| INC gain from DMK | Swing | -22.99 | |||
1971
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | V. Palanivel | 39,828 | 52.79 | −4.42 | |
| INC | C. Palanimuthu | 35,617 | 47.21 | +4.42 | |
| Margin of victory | 4,211 | 5.58 | −8.85 | ||
| Turnout | 75,445 | 71.56 | −4.51 | ||
| Registered electors | 108,265 | ||||
| DMK hold | Swing | -4.42 | |||
1967
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | K. N. Sivaperumal | 40,456 | 57.22 | +24.16 | |
| INC | M. P. Subramanyam | 30,252 | 42.78 | +3.51 | |
| Margin of victory | 10,204 | 14.43 | 8.21 | ||
| Turnout | 70,708 | 76.08 | 6.35 | ||
| Registered electors | 95,362 | ||||
| DMK gain from INC | Swing | 17.94 | |||
1962
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | S. Angamuthu Naicker | 23,542 | 39.28 | +23.36 | |
| DMK | K. N. Sivaperumal | 19,811 | 33.05 | New | |
| TNP | M. P. Subramaniam | 13,686 | 22.83 | New | |
| SWA | R. Saravana Padayachi | 1,888 | 3.15 | New | |
| We Tamils | R. Rangaswamy | 1,009 | 1.68 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 3,731 | 6.22 | 4.95 | ||
| Turnout | 59,936 | 69.72 | −23.63 | ||
| Registered electors | 88,586 | ||||
| INC gain from Independent | Swing | 17.78 | |||
1957
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Irusappan (Sc) | 30,984 | 21.50 | New | |
| Independent | M. P. Subramaniam | 29,153 | 20.23 | New | |
| INC | A. Sambasiva Reddiar | 22,937 | 15.92 | −6.23 | |
| Independent | M. Arumugham | 21,089 | 14.64 | New | |
| INC | A. Doraisamy (Sc) | 13,138 | 9.12 | −13.03 | |
| CPI | C. Doraisamy (Sc) | 8,663 | 6.01 | New | |
| CPI | T. Ramachandran | 7,187 | 4.99 | New | |
| Independent | K. R. Periannan (Sc) | 6,023 | 4.18 | New | |
| Independent | Akilandam | 4,924 | 3.42 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 1,831 | 1.27 | −16.53 | ||
| Turnout | 144,098 | 93.35 | 44.56 | ||
| Registered electors | 154,364 | ||||
| Independent hold | Swing | -18.44 | |||
1952
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | M. P. Subramaniam | 12,394 | 39.94 | New | |
| INC | P. Sellamuthu Padayachi | 6,872 | 22.15 | New | |
| Independent | M. Muthuswamy Padayachi | 4,044 | 13.03 | New | |
| Independent | Ramachandra Bhatt | 3,393 | 10.93 | New | |
| Independent | V. Palanivel Gounder | 2,184 | 7.04 | New | |
| Socialist Party (India) | S. Kandaswami Padyachi | 2,142 | 6.90 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 5,522 | 17.80 | |||
| Turnout | 31,029 | 48.79 | |||
| Registered electors | 63,599 | ||||
| Independent win (new seat) | |||||
References
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External links
edit- "Statistical reports of assembly elections". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 8 July 2010.