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Omalur Assembly constituency

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Omalur
Constituency for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictSalem
LS constituencySalem
Total electors2,95,894[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  AIADMK
Elected year2021

Omalur is a state assembly constituency in Salem district of Tamil Nadu, India.[2] Its State Assembly Constituency number is 84. It comprises a portion of Omalur taluk and forms a part of the wider Salem constituency for national elections to the Parliament of India.[3] It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India. Elections and winners in the constituency are listed below. This constituency was temporarily defunct during the elections in 1957 and 1962.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Madras State

Assembly Year Winner Party
1952 P. Rathinaswami Pillai Independent
1967 C. Palani Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Tamil Nadu

Election results

Vote share of Winning candidates
2021
57.59%
2016
39.23%
2011
59.70%
2006
43.38%
2001
59.39%
1996
40.62%
1991
65.78%
1989
42.35%
1984
66.04%
1980
58.20%
1977
42.69%
1971
60.81%
1967
56.17%
1952
52.07%

2021

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Omalur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK R. Mani 142,488 57.59%   18.36
INC Rangarajan Mohan Kumaramangalam 87,194 35.24% New
NTK A. Raja 9,416 3.81%   3.39
MNM V. Srinivasan 2,930 1.18% New
NOTA Nota 1,600 0.65%   0.12
Tamil Nadu Ilangyar Katchi M. Karunakaran 1,228 0.50% New
Margin of victory 55,294 22.35% 13.57%
Turnout 247,427 83.62% -1.86%
Rejected ballots 999 0.40%
Registered electors 295,894
AIADMK hold Swing 18.36%

2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Omalur[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK S. Vetrivel 89,169 39.23%   20.47
DMK S. Ammasi 69,213 30.45% New
PMK A. Tamilarasu 48,721 21.44%   13.48
DMDK A. R. Elangovan 9,744 4.29% New
NOTA None Of The Above 1,739 0.77% New
Independent C. Selvaraj 1,486 0.65% New
Margin of victory 19,956 8.78% -16.01%
Turnout 227,295 85.48% 2.89%
Registered electors 265,892
AIADMK hold Swing -20.47%

2011

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Omalur[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK C. Krishnan 112,102 59.70%   19.05
PMK A. Tamizharasu 65,558 34.91%   8.47
BJP B. Sivaram 2,139 1.14% New
IJK S. Kandasami 1,863 0.99% New
Independent P. Ramachandiran 1,840 0.98% New
Independent C. Selvarasu 1,262 0.67% New
Margin of victory 46,544 24.79% 22.06%
Turnout 227,342 82.59% 11.31%
Registered electors 187,770
AIADMK gain from PMK Swing 16.32%

2006

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Omalur[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PMK A. Tamizharasu 58,287 43.38% New
AIADMK C. Krishnan 54,624 40.66%   18.73
DMDK S. Kamalakkannan 12,384 9.22% New
Independent K. Raja Krishnan 1,600 1.19% New
BSP M. Sellamuthu 1,264 0.94% New
Independent G. Tamilarasi 1,127 0.84% New
Independent R. Murugasenapathy 1,123 0.84% New
Independent P. Chinnarasu 875 0.65% New
NCP M. Soundararajan 667 0.50% New
Margin of victory 3,663 2.73% -25.77%
Turnout 134,357 71.28% 13.72%
Registered electors 188,486
PMK gain from AIADMK Swing -16.00%

2001

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Omalur[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK S. Semmalai 65,861 59.39%   26.53
DMK R. Rajendran 34,259 30.89% New
JP B. S. Sundararajan 3,235 2.92% New
Independent K. Murugan 2,250 2.03% New
Independent P. Nallathambi 1,722 1.55% New
Independent S. D. Panneer Selvam 897 0.81% New
MDMK P. Chinnusamy 894 0.81%   0.72
Margin of victory 31,602 28.49% 20.74%
Turnout 110,905 57.57% -5.14%
Registered electors 192,661
AIADMK gain from TMC(M) Swing 18.77%

1996

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Omalur[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TMC(M) R. R. Sekaran 41,523 40.62% New
AIADMK C. Krishnan 33,593 32.86%   32.92
PMK A. Tamizharasu 24,105 23.58% New
MDMK A. Sundaram 1,558 1.52% New
Margin of victory 7,930 7.76% -32.67%
Turnout 102,232 62.71% 1.25%
Registered electors 173,907
TMC(M) gain from AIADMK Swing -25.16%

1991

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Omalur[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK C. Krishnan 60,783 65.78%   23.42
PMK K. Sadasivam 23,430 25.36% New
CPI K. A. Govindasamy 6,370 6.89% New
BJP N. Balu 523 0.57% New
JP P. Manoharan 491 0.53% New
Margin of victory 37,353 40.42% 26.67%
Turnout 92,406 61.46% 7.06%
Registered electors 159,123
AIADMK hold Swing 23.42%

1989

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Omalur[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK C. Krishnan 32,275 42.35% New
DMK K. Chinnaraju 21,793 28.60% New
INC K. Anbalagan 11,803 15.49%   50.55
AIADMK M. Muthusamy 5,601 7.35% New
Independent T. Dharman 1,543 2.02% New
Independent P. K. Ganesan 888 1.17% New
Independent K. Ayyavoo 616 0.81% New
Margin of victory 10,482 13.76% -22.96%
Turnout 76,204 54.40% -13.62%
Registered electors 143,933
AIADMK gain from INC Swing -23.69%

1984

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Omalur[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Anbalagan 51,703 66.04% New
CPI S. Kuppusamy 22,961 29.33% New
Independent P. Ponnusamy 833 1.06% New
Independent P. Saminathan 684 0.87% New
Independent P. K. Karuppannan 539 0.69% New
Independent O. E. Tamaraiselvi 527 0.67% New
Independent R. Nagarathinam 476 0.61% New
Margin of victory 28,742 36.71% 20.31%
Turnout 78,288 68.01% 3.72%
Registered electors 124,598
INC gain from AIADMK Swing 7.84%

1980

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Omalur[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK M. Sivaperumal 42,399 58.20%   15.51
DMK C. Marimuthu 30,447 41.80%   23.74
Margin of victory 11,952 16.41% -3.88%
Turnout 72,846 64.29% 2.85%
Registered electors 115,489
AIADMK hold Swing 15.51%

1977

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Omalur[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK M. Sivaperumal 26,342 42.69% New
JP M. Govindan 13,824 22.41% New
DMK C. Marimuthu 11,139 18.05%   42.76
CPI S. Kuppuswami 8,263 13.39% New
Independent O. K. Karunanidhi 1,796 2.91% New
Independent S. Andiyappan 335 0.54% New
Margin of victory 12,518 20.29% -4.81%
Turnout 61,699 61.44% 10.42%
Registered electors 102,047
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing -18.12%

1971

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Omalur[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK V. Selladurai 26,065 60.81%   4.64
INC C. Govindan 15,307 35.71%   0.01
Independent A. Naliappan 1,076 2.51% New
Independent S. M. Kandasamy 414 0.97% New
Margin of victory 10,758 25.10% 4.63%
Turnout 42,862 51.02% -11.41%
Registered electors 92,532
DMK hold Swing 4.64%

1967

1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Omalur[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK C. Palani 28,121 56.17% New
INC C. Govindan 17,876 35.71% New
CPI A. Rajagoopal 2,871 5.73% New
Independent C. Nallappan 1,195 2.39% New
Margin of victory 10,245 20.46%
Turnout 50,063 62.43%
Registered electors 83,866
DMK gain from Independent Swing

1952

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Omalur[17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent P. Rathianaswami Pillai 24,781 52.07% New
INC K. Najappa Chettiar 19,876 41.76% New
Independent M. Venugopal 2,934 6.17% New
Margin of victory 4,905 10.31%
Turnout 47,591 70.57%
Registered electors 67,435
Independent win (new seat)

References

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  2. ^ "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map". Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
  3. ^ "Tamil Nadu - Final Notification & Order" (PDF). Delimitation Commission of India. National Informatics Centre. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
  4. ^ "2016 Tamil Nadu General Election: Constituency Data Summary" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 84. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
  5. ^ (PDF). www.elections.tn.gov.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 April 2022. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
  6. ^ (PDF). Election Commission of Tamil Nadu (Report). Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 February 2017. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
  7. ^ Election Commission of India. (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 12 May 2006.
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omalur, assembly, constituency, 7527667, 0113963, 7527667, 0113963, omalurconstituency, tamil, nadu, legislative, assemblyconstituency, detailscountryindiaregionsouth, indiastatetamil, nadudistrictsalemls, constituencysalemtotal, electors2, reservationnonememb. 11 45 10 N 78 00 41 E 11 7527667 N 78 0113963 E 11 7527667 78 0113963 OmalurConstituency for the Tamil Nadu Legislative AssemblyConstituency detailsCountryIndiaRegionSouth IndiaStateTamil NaduDistrictSalemLS constituencySalemTotal electors2 95 894 1 ReservationNoneMember of Legislative Assembly16th Tamil Nadu Legislative AssemblyIncumbent R ManiParty AIADMKElected year2021Omalur is a state assembly constituency in Salem district of Tamil Nadu India 2 Its State Assembly Constituency number is 84 It comprises a portion of Omalur taluk and forms a part of the wider Salem constituency for national elections to the Parliament of India 3 It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu in India Elections and winners in the constituency are listed below This constituency was temporarily defunct during the elections in 1957 and 1962 Contents 1 Members of the Legislative Assembly 1 1 Madras State 1 2 Tamil Nadu 2 Election results 2 1 2021 2 2 2016 2 3 2011 2 4 2006 2 5 2001 2 6 1996 2 7 1991 2 8 1989 2 9 1984 2 10 1980 2 11 1977 2 12 1971 2 13 1967 2 14 1952 3 ReferencesMembers of the Legislative Assembly EditMadras State Edit Assembly Year Winner Party1952 P Rathinaswami Pillai Independent1967 C Palani Dravida Munnetra KazhagamTamil Nadu Edit Assembly Year Winner Party1971 V Selladurai Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam1977 M Sivaperumal All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam1980 M Sivaperumal All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam1984 Anbalagan Indian National Congress1989 C Krishnan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam1991 C Krishnan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam1996 R R Sekaran Tamil Maanila Congress2001 S Semmalai All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam2006 A Thamizharasu Pattali Makkal Katchi2011 C Krishnan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam2016 S Vetrivel 4 All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam2021 R Mani All India Anna Dravida Munnetra KazhagamElection results EditVote share of Winning candidates2021 57 59 2016 39 23 2011 59 70 2006 43 38 2001 59 39 1996 40 62 1991 65 78 1989 42 35 1984 66 04 1980 58 20 1977 42 69 1971 60 81 1967 56 17 1952 52 07 2021 Edit 2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Omalur Party Candidate Votes AIADMK R Mani 142 488 57 59 18 36INC Rangarajan Mohan Kumaramangalam 87 194 35 24 NewNTK A Raja 9 416 3 81 3 39MNM V Srinivasan 2 930 1 18 NewNOTA Nota 1 600 0 65 0 12Tamil Nadu Ilangyar Katchi M Karunakaran 1 228 0 50 NewMargin of victory 55 294 22 35 13 57 Turnout 247 427 83 62 1 86 Rejected ballots 999 0 40 Registered electors 295 894AIADMK hold Swing 18 36 2016 Edit 2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Omalur 5 Party Candidate Votes AIADMK S Vetrivel 89 169 39 23 20 47DMK S Ammasi 69 213 30 45 NewPMK A Tamilarasu 48 721 21 44 13 48DMDK A R Elangovan 9 744 4 29 NewNOTA None Of The Above 1 739 0 77 NewIndependent C Selvaraj 1 486 0 65 NewMargin of victory 19 956 8 78 16 01 Turnout 227 295 85 48 2 89 Registered electors 265 892AIADMK hold Swing 20 47 2011 Edit 2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Omalur 6 Party Candidate Votes AIADMK C Krishnan 112 102 59 70 19 05PMK A Tamizharasu 65 558 34 91 8 47BJP B Sivaram 2 139 1 14 NewIJK S Kandasami 1 863 0 99 NewIndependent P Ramachandiran 1 840 0 98 NewIndependent C Selvarasu 1 262 0 67 NewMargin of victory 46 544 24 79 22 06 Turnout 227 342 82 59 11 31 Registered electors 187 770AIADMK gain from PMK Swing 16 32 2006 Edit 2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Omalur 7 Party Candidate Votes PMK A Tamizharasu 58 287 43 38 NewAIADMK C Krishnan 54 624 40 66 18 73DMDK S Kamalakkannan 12 384 9 22 NewIndependent K Raja Krishnan 1 600 1 19 NewBSP M Sellamuthu 1 264 0 94 NewIndependent G Tamilarasi 1 127 0 84 NewIndependent R Murugasenapathy 1 123 0 84 NewIndependent P Chinnarasu 875 0 65 NewNCP M Soundararajan 667 0 50 NewMargin of victory 3 663 2 73 25 77 Turnout 134 357 71 28 13 72 Registered electors 188 486PMK gain from AIADMK Swing 16 00 2001 Edit 2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Omalur 8 Party Candidate Votes AIADMK S Semmalai 65 861 59 39 26 53DMK R Rajendran 34 259 30 89 NewJP B S Sundararajan 3 235 2 92 NewIndependent K Murugan 2 250 2 03 NewIndependent P Nallathambi 1 722 1 55 NewIndependent S D Panneer Selvam 897 0 81 NewMDMK P Chinnusamy 894 0 81 0 72Margin of victory 31 602 28 49 20 74 Turnout 110 905 57 57 5 14 Registered electors 192 661AIADMK gain from TMC M Swing 18 77 1996 Edit 1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Omalur 9 Party Candidate Votes TMC M R R Sekaran 41 523 40 62 NewAIADMK C Krishnan 33 593 32 86 32 92PMK A Tamizharasu 24 105 23 58 NewMDMK A Sundaram 1 558 1 52 NewMargin of victory 7 930 7 76 32 67 Turnout 102 232 62 71 1 25 Registered electors 173 907TMC M gain from AIADMK Swing 25 16 1991 Edit 1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Omalur 10 Party Candidate Votes AIADMK C Krishnan 60 783 65 78 23 42PMK K Sadasivam 23 430 25 36 NewCPI K A Govindasamy 6 370 6 89 NewBJP N Balu 523 0 57 NewJP P Manoharan 491 0 53 NewMargin of victory 37 353 40 42 26 67 Turnout 92 406 61 46 7 06 Registered electors 159 123AIADMK hold Swing 23 42 1989 Edit 1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Omalur 11 Party Candidate Votes AIADMK C Krishnan 32 275 42 35 NewDMK K Chinnaraju 21 793 28 60 NewINC K Anbalagan 11 803 15 49 50 55AIADMK M Muthusamy 5 601 7 35 NewIndependent T Dharman 1 543 2 02 NewIndependent P K Ganesan 888 1 17 NewIndependent K Ayyavoo 616 0 81 NewMargin of victory 10 482 13 76 22 96 Turnout 76 204 54 40 13 62 Registered electors 143 933AIADMK gain from INC Swing 23 69 1984 Edit 1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Omalur 12 Party Candidate Votes INC Anbalagan 51 703 66 04 NewCPI S Kuppusamy 22 961 29 33 NewIndependent P Ponnusamy 833 1 06 NewIndependent P Saminathan 684 0 87 NewIndependent P K Karuppannan 539 0 69 NewIndependent O E Tamaraiselvi 527 0 67 NewIndependent R Nagarathinam 476 0 61 NewMargin of victory 28 742 36 71 20 31 Turnout 78 288 68 01 3 72 Registered electors 124 598INC gain from AIADMK Swing 7 84 1980 Edit 1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Omalur 13 Party Candidate Votes AIADMK M Sivaperumal 42 399 58 20 15 51DMK C Marimuthu 30 447 41 80 23 74Margin of victory 11 952 16 41 3 88 Turnout 72 846 64 29 2 85 Registered electors 115 489AIADMK hold Swing 15 51 1977 Edit 1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Omalur 14 Party Candidate Votes AIADMK M Sivaperumal 26 342 42 69 NewJP M Govindan 13 824 22 41 NewDMK C Marimuthu 11 139 18 05 42 76CPI S Kuppuswami 8 263 13 39 NewIndependent O K Karunanidhi 1 796 2 91 NewIndependent S Andiyappan 335 0 54 NewMargin of victory 12 518 20 29 4 81 Turnout 61 699 61 44 10 42 Registered electors 102 047AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 18 12 1971 Edit 1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Omalur 15 Party Candidate Votes DMK V Selladurai 26 065 60 81 4 64INC C Govindan 15 307 35 71 0 01Independent A Naliappan 1 076 2 51 NewIndependent S M Kandasamy 414 0 97 NewMargin of victory 10 758 25 10 4 63 Turnout 42 862 51 02 11 41 Registered electors 92 532DMK hold Swing 4 64 1967 Edit 1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election Omalur 16 Party Candidate Votes DMK C Palani 28 121 56 17 NewINC C Govindan 17 876 35 71 NewCPI A Rajagoopal 2 871 5 73 NewIndependent C Nallappan 1 195 2 39 NewMargin of victory 10 245 20 46 Turnout 50 063 62 43 Registered electors 83 866DMK gain from Independent Swing1952 Edit 1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election Omalur 17 Party Candidate Votes Independent P Rathianaswami Pillai 24 781 52 07 NewINC K Najappa Chettiar 19 876 41 76 NewIndependent M Venugopal 2 934 6 17 NewMargin of victory 4 905 10 31 Turnout 47 591 70 57 Registered electors 67 435Independent win new seat References Edit Form 21E 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