Vidhan Sabha · TN-162

Ariyalur

1989
ARUMUGAM T.
DMKNational Front (DMK-led, Tamil Nadu), 1989
Margin18,11116.7%
Winner votes47,35343.6%
ReservationGEN
DMKADK(JL)INCADK(JR)IND
#CandidateVotesShare
ARUMUGAM T.
DMK
47,35343.6%
2
ELAVAZHAGAN P.
ADK(JL)
29,24226.9%
3
SWAMYNATHAN T. K. S.
INC
21,24719.6%
4
GANESAN P.
ADK(JR)
10,5079.7%
5
ABARANJI C.
IND
2580.2%
Turnout79.8%Votes cast1,08,607Electors1,36,145
1991
MANIMEGALAI S.
ADKAIADMK-Congress Alliance (1991)
Margin23,12920.4%
Winner votes64,68057.0%
ReservationGEN
ADKDMKPMKBJPIND
#CandidateVotesShare
MANIMEGALAI S.
ADK
64,68057.0%
2
CHINNAPPA K.
DMK
41,55136.6%
3
ARIVALAGAN R.
PMK
5,7445.1%
4
A. KARUPPAIAH N.
BJP
7550.7%
5
CHANDRASEKAR M.
IND
3020.3%
6
KATHIARESAN K. P.
IND
2690.2%
7
SAMIVELU A.
IND
1730.1%
Turnout73.5%Votes cast1,13,474Electors1,54,420
Winner held by2 different parties
Winner flipped1 time
Marginwidening
Turnoutfalling
Candidates5 → 7
Margin range18,11123,129