ARNI
Assembly seat no. 49 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1971.
Winner, 1989
DAYALAN, A.C.
DMK
Elections held
9
1971–2006
Most successful party
DMK
won 4 of 9
Margin, 1989
7,667
7.20% of valid votes
Result, 1989
Runner-up
ADKJLKARUNAKARAN, D.
- Votes
- 30,891
- Vote share
- 29.01%
- Behind by
- 7,667
Electors
1,42,709
Total votes polled
1,06,498
Valid votes
1,06,498
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
74.6%
Full result, 1989
11 candidates · 1,06,498 valid votes
DAYALAN, A.C.DMKwon
38,558
36.2%
KARUNAKARAN, D.ADKJL
30,891
29.0%
SHANMUGAM, A.C.ADKJR
21,827
20.5%
LOGANATHAN, A.INC
12,793
12.0%
SHANMUGAM, R.IND
501
0.5%
SAMINATHAN, K.M.IND
469
0.4%
MURUGESAN, N.IND
444
0.4%
PREARAJAN, P.R.IND
432
0.4%
KALAIMANI, K.IND
339
0.3%
NARAYANASAMY, A.IND
127
0.1%
DHAKSHINAMURTHI, A.IND
117
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 9 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | SIVANANDAM. R | DMK | 69,722 | 49.40% | SANTHANAM. A | 12,302 |
| 2001 | RAMACHANDRAN.K. | ADMK | 66,371 | 50.98% | SHANMUGAM A.C. | 13,482 |
| 1996 | R. SIVANANDAM | DMK | 63,014 | 51.29% | CHINNAKULAMDAI, M. | 18,179 |
| 1991 | JAISON JACOB I.R. | ADK | 66,355 | 58.51% | SELVARASU E. | 34,312 |
| 1989 | DAYALAN, A.C. | DMK | 38,558 | 36.21% | KARUNAKARAN, D. | 7,667 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the ARNI assembly constituency in 2006?
SIVANANDAM. R (DMK) won ARNI in 2006, by a margin of 12,302 votes.
Which party has won ARNI the most times?
DMK, with 4 of the 9 wins recorded since 1971.
How many times has ARNI gone to the polls?
9 times, from 1971 to 2006.
Who has won ARNI the most times?
SIVANANDAM. R, with 1 win between 2006 and 2006.
