11°35′N 77°36′E / 11.58°N 77.60°E / 11.58; 77.60

Anthiyur is a legislative assembly, that includes the town of Anthiyur and other neighbouring local bodies. Its State Assembly Constituency number is 105. It is a part of Tiruppur Lok Sabha constituency.[1] The constituency is in existence since 1962 election. Anthiyur was a part of Gobichettipalayam Lok Sabha constituency until 2009 election. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu.

Demographics

Kongu Vellalar Gounder, Vanniyar Uppuliyr Arunththathiyar, Senguntha Mudaliar, Devanga Chettiyar, Muslims and Adi Dravida communities are populated in this constituency.[2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election Member Party
1962PerumalrajuIndian National Congress
1967E. M. NatarajanDravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1971
1977P. GuruswamyAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1980
1984U. P. Mathaiyan
1989V. Periasamy
1991
1996P. SelvarasuDravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2001R. KrishnanPattali Makkal Katchi
2006S. GurusamyDravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2011S. S. RamanitharanAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2016E. M. R. Raja Alias K. R. Rajakrishnan
2021A. G. VenkatachalamDravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2026P. HaribaskarAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
  Madras State
  • Note: From 1967 to 1971, Andhiyur was not listed as a (SC) constituency.

Election results

Assembly election 2026

2026 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Anthiyur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK P. Haribaskar 60,042 32.32% New
DMK Sivabalan. M 58,782 31.64% Decrease13.47
TVK Vijay Venkatesh. M 56,372 30.34% New
NTK Aalangattur Anandhi 5,287 2.85% Decrease1.84
NOTA None of the above 754 0.41% Decrease0.18
Margin of victory 1,260 0.68% Decrease0.05
Turnout 185,970 89.66% Increase9.20
Total valid votes 185,775
Registered electors 207,413 Decrease5.56
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing Decrease12.79

Assembly election 2021

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Anthiyur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK A. G. Venkatachalam 79,096 45.11% Increase6.04
AIADMK K. S. Shanmugavel 77,821 44.38% Increase2.17
NTK M. Saravanan 8,230 4.69% Increase4.04
MNM M. Gurunathan 2,474 1.41% New
Ahimsa Socialist Party A. Prathaban 2,045 1.17% New
AMMK S. R. Selvam 1,212 0.69% New
NOTA None of the above 1,027 0.59% Decrease0.32
Margin of victory 1,275 0.73% Decrease2.40
Turnout 176,702 80.46% Decrease1.23
Total valid votes 175,358
Rejected ballots 317 0.18% Increase0.15
Registered electors 219,615 Increase5.77
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing Increase2.90

Assembly election 2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Anthiyur[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK E. M. R. Raja Alias K. R. Rajakrishnan 71,575 42.21% Decrease12.71
DMK A. G. Venkatachalam 66,263 39.07% Increase1.82
PMK S. C. R. Gopal 11,570 6.82% New
KMDK D. Raja 5,995 3.54% New
DMDK M. K. Raja Sampath 5,828 3.44% New
BJP P. G. Mohankumar 1,962 1.16% Decrease0.23
NOTA None of the above 1,546 0.91% New
NTK K. Manimekalai 1,101 0.65% New
Margin of victory 5,312 3.13% Decrease14.54
Turnout 169,628 81.69% Decrease0.65
Total valid votes 169,581
Rejected ballots 47 0.03% Decrease0.03
Registered electors 207,641 Increase19.55
AIADMK hold Swing

Assembly election 2011

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Anthiyur[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK S. S. Ramanitharan 78,496 54.92% Increase21.38
DMK N. K. K. P. Raaja 53,242 37.25% Decrease14.05
Independent K. Pongiyia Gounder 2,269 1.59%
BJP A. P. S. Bargunan 1,988 1.39% Increase0.09
Independent A. M. Sheikdavood 1,528 1.07%
Ulzaipali Makkal Katchy A. Velumani 1,493 1.04% New
BSP A. Paramasivan 1,132 0.79% New
Margin of victory 25,254 17.67% Decrease0.08
Turnout 143,004 82.34% Increase12.80
Total valid votes 142,922
Rejected ballots 82 0.06% Increase0.06
Registered electors 173,681 Increase8.61
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing Increase3.62

Assembly election 2006

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Anthiyur[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK S. Gurusamy 57,043 51.30% Increase15.30
AIADMK M. Subramaniam 37,300 33.54% New
DMDK P. Jagadeeswaran 11,574 10.41% New
Independent P. Raju 1,763 1.59%
BJP V. Palanisamy 1,446 1.30% New
Independent P. Mannathan 784 0.71%
Independent P. Gurusamy 709 0.64%
Margin of victory 19,743 17.75% Decrease0.63
Turnout 111,199 69.54% Increase12.88
Total valid votes 111,198
Registered electors 159,908 Decrease7.80
DMK gain from PMK Swing Decrease3.08

Assembly election 2001

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Anthiyur[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PMK R. Krishnan 53,436 54.38% Increase40.34
DMK P. Selvarasu 35,374 36.00% Decrease16.97
MDMK M. D. Thangavel 3,808 3.88% Decrease0.03
Independent M. Raja 2,167 2.21%
Independent Sellammal 1,556 1.58%
Independent G. Ponnusamy 1,083 1.10%
Margin of victory 18,062 18.38% Decrease6.82
Turnout 98,269 56.66% Decrease9.99
Total valid votes 98,269
Registered electors 173,432 Increase12.87
PMK gain from DMK Swing Increase1.41

Assembly election 1996

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Anthiyur[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK P. Selvarasu 52,535 52.97% Increase28.54
AIADMK M. Subramaniam 27,541 27.77% New
PMK Sivakami 13,924 14.04% Decrease0.92
MDMK Era. Dha. Rukmani 3,874 3.91% New
Margin of victory 24,994 25.20% Decrease10.05
Turnout 102,416 66.65% Increase3.79
Total valid votes 99,181
Rejected ballots 3,352 3.27% Increase0.30
Registered electors 153,654 Increase6.35
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing Decrease6.71

Assembly election 1991

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Anthiyur[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK V. Periasamy 52,592 59.68% New
DMK Era. Dha. Rukmani 21,530 24.43% Decrease10.14
PMK S. Selvaraj 13,179 14.96% New
Margin of victory 31,062 35.25% Increase32.51
Turnout 90,814 62.86% Increase7.32
Total valid votes 88,116
Rejected ballots 2,698 2.97% Increase0.47
Registered electors 144,480 Increase9.32
AIADMK gain from AIADMK Swing Increase22.37

Assembly election 1989

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Anthiyur[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK V. Periasamy 26,702 37.31% New
DMK K. Ramasamy 24,740 34.57% Increase5.44
INC V. Chidambaram 8,199 11.46% New
AIADMK U. P. Mathaiyam 8,071 11.28% New
India Farmers and Tailers Party R. Ganesan 746 1.04% New
Independent D. Madesh 701 0.98%
Independent P. Guruswamy 606 0.85%
Independent S. Subramanian 523 0.73%
Margin of victory 1,962 2.74% Decrease37.88
Turnout 73,411 55.54% Decrease14.73
Total valid votes 71,574
Rejected ballots 1,837 2.50% Decrease1.44
Registered electors 132,166 Increase15.61
AIADMK gain from AIADMK Swing Decrease32.44

Assembly election 1984

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Anthiyur[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK U. P. Mathaiyan 53,825 69.75% Increase12.69
DMK S. Lakshmi 22,479 29.13% Decrease5.04
Independent T. Sivalingam 863 1.12%
Margin of victory 31,346 40.62% Increase17.74
Turnout 80,329 70.27% Increase13.61
Total valid votes 77,167
Rejected ballots 3,162 3.94% Increase2.15
Registered electors 114,321 Increase5.21
AIADMK hold Swing

Assembly election 1980

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Anthiyur[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK P. Guruswamy 34,498 57.06% New
DMK T. G. Vadivel 20,662 34.17% Increase16.27
JP M. Karuppan 4,588 7.59% New
Independent T. P. Muthusamy 714 1.18%
Margin of victory 13,836 22.88% Increase0.67
Turnout 61,565 56.66% Increase0.06
Total valid votes 60,462
Rejected ballots 1,103 1.79% Decrease0.03
Registered electors 108,662 Increase7.04
AIADMK gain from AIADMK Swing Increase14.60

Assembly election 1977

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Anthiyur[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK P. Guruswamy 23,950 42.46% New
JP A. Palani 11,423 20.25% New
DMK V. P. Palaniammal 10,099 17.90% Decrease38.89
INC K. C. Raju 9,080 16.10% New
Independent T. Sivalingam 1,283 2.27%
Independent A. K. Aran 388 0.69%
Margin of victory 12,527 22.21% Increase8.63
Turnout 57,454 56.60% Decrease6.40
Total valid votes 56,406
Rejected ballots 1,048 1.82% Increase1.82
Registered electors 101,515 Increase8.06
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing Decrease14.33

Assembly election 1971

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Anthiyur[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK E. M. Natarajan 32,691 56.79% Increase0.80
INC K. S. Nanjappan 24,876 43.21% New
Margin of victory 7,815 13.58% Increase1.59
Turnout 59,182 63.00% Decrease10.27
Total valid votes 57,567
Registered electors 93,941 Increase6.27
DMK hold Swing

Assembly election 1967

1967 Madras State Legislative Assembly election : Anthiyur[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK E. M. Natarajan 34,877 55.99% Increase26.20
INC Gurumurthi 27,409 44.01% Decrease12.00
Margin of victory 7,468 11.99% Decrease14.23
Turnout 64,768 73.27% Increase24.72
Total valid votes 62,286
Registered electors 88,402 Decrease0.29
DMK gain from INC Swing Decrease0.02

Assembly election 1962

1962 Madras State Legislative Assembly election : Anthiyur[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Perumalraju 22,533 56.01% New
DMK Kalimuthu 11,984 29.79% New
Independent Thavasi 4,272 10.62% New
Independent Karuppan 1,444 3.59% New
Margin of victory 10,549 26.22%
Turnout 43,046 48.55%
Total valid votes 40,233
Registered electors 88,662
INC win (new seat)

References

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