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Chengam (SC) Chengam (SC)

Assembly 62 in Tiruvannamalai. Reservation status: SC.

Latest recorded result

2021

M. P. Giri (DMK ) won with 1,08,081 votes.

Latest result source ECI official Election Commission of India | 2021-05-02

Data quality note

Recorded values for this constituency include constrained source coverage.

  • The candidate list is partial for this result (top-two layer).
  • Electorate or turnout values include estimates.
  • Top-two candidate layer only; full candidate list and full-vote distribution are not loaded. Electorate and turnout counts are inferred from limited published fields and should be treated as estimates.
Latest electorate Unavailable
Turnout Unavailable
Margin 11,570
Winner M. P. Giri

Historical results

Election years recorded for this constituency.

Year Winner Runner-up Turnout Margin Source
2021 M. P. Giri
DMK
M. S. Nainakannu 81.31% 11,570 5.17% Source ECI official Election Commission of India | 2021-05-02
2016 Giri .M.P
DMK
Dinagaran. M 100.00% 12,691 7.08% Source Public source Wikipedia
2011 Sureshkumar T Selvaperunthagai. K
INC
100.00% 11,497 7.37% Source Public source Wikipedia
2006 Saba Rajendran
DMK
R. T. Sabapathi Mohan 100.00% 12,080 11.76% Source Public source Wikipedia
2001 M.C. Sampath V.C. Shanmugham
DMK
100.00% 7,382 7.01% Source Public source Wikipedia
1996 A. Mani
DMK
M.C. Dhamodaran 100.00% 25,383 28.03% Source Public source Wikipedia
1991 C. Damotharan C. Govindarajan 100.00% 35,108 44.08% Source Public source Wikipedia
1989 C. Govindarajan N. V. Jayaseelan
IND
100.00% 11,429 27.85% Source Public source Wikipedia

Current candidate slate

All candidates from the latest recorded constituency election.

Manifesto links

Statewide manifesto documents for contesting parties in the latest recorded election.

Margin trend

Winning margin across election years

1989 1991 1996 2001 2006 2011 2016 2021
1989 11,429 votes 27.85%
1991 35,108 votes 44.08%
1996 25,383 votes 28.03%
2001 7,382 votes 7.01%
2006 12,080 votes 11.76%
2011 11,497 votes 7.37%
2016 12,691 votes 7.08%
2021 11,570 votes 5.17%

District map

Constituency cluster in Tiruvannamalai

#62 Chengam (SC) SC DMK 2021 #63 Tiruvannamalai GENERAL DMK 2021 #64 Kilpennathur GENERAL DMK 2021 #65 Kalasapakkam GENERAL DMK 2021 #66 Polur GENERAL ADMK 2021 #67 Arani GENERAL ADMK 2021 #68 Cheyyar GENERAL DMK 2021 #69 Vandavasi (SC) SC DMK 2021

Winner history

Election winners across recorded years.

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District and nearby constituencies

Tiruvannamalai district hubTiruvannamalaiKilpennathurKalasapakkamPolurAraniCheyyarVandavasi (SC)

Contesting parties

DMK - DMKADMK - ADMKDMDK - DMDKINC - INCMDMK - MDMKAIADMK - All India Anna Dravida Munnetra KazhagamCPI(M) - CPI(M)IND - Independent

Election-year pages

20212016201120062001199619911989

Source trail

Referenced public documents