ARIYALUR
Assembly seat no. 149 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1977.
Winner, 2001
ELAVAZHAGAN. P.
ADMK
Elections held
12
1977–2026
Most successful party
ADMK
won 4 of 12
Margin, 2001
10,379
8.08% of valid votes
Result, 2001
Runner-up
DMKKATHIRAVAN. T.A.
- Votes
- 42,297
- Vote share
- 32.95%
- Behind by
- 10,379
Electors
1,82,450
Total votes polled
1,28,384
Valid votes
1,28,384
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
70.4%
Full result, 2001
5 candidates · 1,28,384 valid votes
ELAVAZHAGAN. P.ADMKwon
52,676
41.0%
KATHIRAVAN. T.A.DMK
42,297
33.0%
PUNNYAMOORTHY. D.IND
20,399
15.9%
CHINNAPPA. K.MDMK
10,121
7.9%
MAHESHKUMARAN. N.IND
2,891
2.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 12 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Rajendran S | ADMK | 95,219 | 40.37% | Latha Balu | 24,498 |
| 2021 | CHINNAPPA K | DMK | 1,03,975 | 46.16% | RAJENDRAN S | 3,234 |
| 2016 | RAJENDRAN. S | ADMK | 88,523 | 41.94% | SIVASANKAR. S.S | 2,043 |
| 2011 | MANIVEL DURAI. | ADMK | 88,726 | 47.77% | AMARAMOORTHY D | 17,820 |
| 2006 | AMARAMOORTHY.D | INC | 60,089 | 45.36% | RAVICHANDRAN.M | 4,194 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
