HARUR
Assembly seat no. 61 in Tamil Nadu · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1971.
Winner, 2001
KRISHNAMOORTHY V
CPI
Elections held
13
1971–2026
Most successful party
CPM
won 4 of 13
Margin, 2001
33,479
25.21% of valid votes
Result, 2001
Runner-up
DMKPERIYASAMY D
- Votes
- 36,954
- Vote share
- 27.83%
- Behind by
- 33,479
Electors
2,25,920
Total votes polled
1,32,781
Valid votes
1,32,781
NOTA votes
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Turnout
58.8%
Full result, 2001
9 candidates · 1,32,781 valid votes
KRISHNAMOORTHY VCPIwon
70,433
53.0%
PERIYASAMY DDMK
36,954
27.8%
PALANI MIND
13,819
10.4%
VENKATESH VIND
3,191
2.4%
BUDTHIRAN.MMDMK
2,894
2.2%
PERIASAMI V.K.IND
1,961
1.5%
SAKKAN KIND
1,664
1.3%
SIVARAMAN VIND
1,173
0.9%
SIVANATHAN.KIND
692
0.5%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 13 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sampathkumar. V | ADMK | 75,523 | 34.32% | Shanmugam. A | 3,329 |
| 2021 | SAMPATHKUMAR.V | ADMK | 99,061 | 49.89% | KUMAR.A | 30,362 |
| 2016 | R.MURUGAN | ADMK | 64,568 | 33.96% | S.RAJENDRAN | 11,421 |
| 2011 | DILLIBABU P | CPM | 77,703 | 51.71% | NANDHAN B M | 26,503 |
| 2006 | DILLIBABU.P | CPM | 71,030 | 45.70% | GOVINDASAMY. K | 13,693 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
