About Ariyalur Assembly Constituency
Ariyalur is constituency No. 149 of Tamil Nadu legislative assembly. It is situated in Ariyalur district and comes under the Chidambaram Lok Sabha constituency. It is an open constituency. According to data with the Election Commission of India, this constituency has 2,18,992 registered voters. It includes 1,08,925 male and 1,10,067 female registered voters. The AIADMK won this seat in the 2011 Assembly elections. Manivel Durai, the winning AIADMK candidate, got 88,726 votes. The runner-up was Amaramoorthy D. of Congress who got 70,906 votes. The winning margin was 9.59 % of the total valid votes. The voter turnout was 84.83 %.
Sitting and previous MLAs from Ariyalur Assembly Constituency
Below is the list of winners and runners-up in the Ariyalur assembly elections conducted so far.
| Year | A C No. | Constituency Name | Category | Winner | Sex | Party | Votes | Runner Up | Gender | Party | Votes |
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| 2011 | 149 | Ariyalur | GEN | Manivel, Durai. | M | AIADMK | 88726 | Amaramoorthy D | M | INC | 70906 |
| 2006 | 162 | Ariyalur | GEN | Amaramoorthy.D | M | INC | 60089 | Ravichandran.M | M | AIADMK | 55895 |
| 2001 | 162 | Ariyalur | GEN | Elavazhagan. P. | M | ADMK | 52676 | Kathiravan. T.A. | M | DMK | 42297 |
| 1996 | 162 | Ariyalur | GEN | Amaramoorthy, D. | M | TMC(M) | 62157 | Elavarasan, A. | M | ADMK | 37263 |
| 1991 | 162 | Ariyalur | GEN | Manimegalai S. | F | ADK | 64680 | Chinnappa K. | M | DMK | 41551 |
| 1989 | 162 | Ariyalur | GEN | Arumugam T. | M | DMK | 47353 | Elavazhagan P. | M | ADK(JL) | 29242 |
| 1984 | 162 | Ariyalur | GEN | S. Purushothaman | M | ADK | 56815 | T. Arumugam | M | DMK | 39045 |
| 1980 | 162 | Ariyalur | GEN | Arumugam, T. | M | DMK | 45980 | Asokan. | M | ADK | 36776 |
| 1977 | 162 | Ariyalur | GEN | T. Arumugam | M | DMK | 31380 | Karuppiah Alias Asokan | M | ADK | 30125 |
| 1971 | 156 | Ariyalur | GEN | G. Sivaperumal | M | DMK | 48320 | R. Sambasivam Moopanar | M | NCO | 22740 |
| 1967 | 156 | Ariyalur | GEN | R.Karuppiam | M | INC | 26440 | G.Sepperumal | M | DMK | 25017 |
Last Updated on June 13, 2020