Vidhan Sabha · TN-42

Arcot

2016

ESWARAPPAN J L

DMKDemocratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA)

Margin11,0915.5%

Winner votes84,18241.4%

ReservationGEN

DMKADMKPMKMDMKBJP

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	ESWARAPPAN J L DMK	84,182	41.4%
2	RAMADOSS.K.V ADMK	73,091	35.9%
3	G.KARIKALAN PMK	35,043	17.2%
4	UDHAYAKUMAR P N MDMK	5,387	2.6%
5	ARULRAMAN.D BJP	2,648	1.3%
6	NOTA NOTA	2,004	1.0%
7	MURUGANAMTHAM.K IND	406	0.2%
8	SAKUTHALA.A IND	359	0.2%
9	MUNUSAMY.C LJP	272	0.1%

Turnout82.4%Votes cast2,03,392Electors2,46,835

2021

J.L.Eswarappan

DMKSecular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (INDIA)

Margin19,9589.5%

Winner votes1,03,88549.5%

ReservationGEN

DMKPMKNTKMNMAMMK

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	J.L.Eswarappan DMK	1,03,885	49.5%
2	Elavazagan.K.L PMK	83,927	40.0%
3	R.Kathiravan NTK	12,088	5.8%
4	A.R.Mohamed Raffi MNM	2,860	1.4%
5	NOTA NOTA	2,253	1.1%
6	N.Janarthanan AMMK	2,190	1.0%
7	A.C.Kesavan BSP	782	0.4%
8	K.Manigandan IND	457	0.2%
9	H.Mohamed Ghouse TPSTP	397	0.2%
10	Vasanthakumar IND	382	0.2%
11	T.D.Shanmugam IND	231	0.1%
12	Munivel.S NDPOSI	184	0.1%
13	P.Eswaran IND	155	0.1%

Turnout79.6%Votes cast2,09,791Electors2,63,490

Winner held byDMK (all 2 elections)

Marginwidening

Turnoutfalling

Candidates9 → 13

Margin range11,091 – 19,958