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'''Aruppukottai''' is the legislative assembly in [[Virudhunagar district]], which includes the city, [[Aruppukkottai]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.assembly.tn.gov.in/Const_map/map.htm |title=Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map |website=Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly |access-date=25 January 2017 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120614070155/http://www.assembly.tn.gov.in/const_map/map.htm |archive-date=14 June 2012 }}</ref> It is part of the [[Virudhunagar (Lok Sabha constituency)]]. This is the constituency, held by popular actor-turned politician, [[M.G. Ramachandran]], when he first became Chief Minister in [[1977 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|1977 assembly elections]].<br />
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==History==<br />
Until 2006 election, Aruppukottai assembly constituency was part of [[Ramanathapuram (Lok Sabha constituency)]]. After 2006 election, it is part of [[Virudhunagar (Lok Sabha constituency)]].<br />
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== Madras State ==<br />
{| class="wikitable" width="70%"<br />
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Year<br />
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Winner<br />
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" colspan="2" | Party<br />
|-<br />
| 1952<br />
| [[Jayarama Reddiar]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br />
|-<br />
| 1957<br />
| [[M. D. Ramasami]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}}<br />
|-<br />
| 1962<br />
| [[T. Kadambavana Sundaram]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br />
|-<br />
| 1967<br />
| [[S. S. Bharathi]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Swatantra Party}}<br />
|-<br />
|}<br />
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== Tamil Nadu ==<br />
{| class="wikitable" width="70%"<br />
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Assembly<br />
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Duration<br />
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Winner<br />
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" colspan="2" | Party<br />
|-<br />
| [[1971 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Fifth]]<br />
| 1971-1977<br />
| [[Sowdi Sundara Bharathi]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|All India Forward Bloc}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[1977 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Sixth]]<br />
| 1977-1980<br />
| [[M. G. Ramachandran]] (Chief Minister)<br />
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[1980 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Seventh]]<br />
| 1980-1984<br />
| [[M. Pitchai]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[1984 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Eighth]]<br />
| 1984-1989<br />
| [[M. Pitchai]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[1989 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Ninth]]<br />
| 1989-1991<br />
| [[V. Thangapandian]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[1991 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Tenth]]<br />
| 1991-1996<br />
| [[V. G. Manimeghalai]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[1996 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Eleventh]]<br />
| 1996-1998<br />
| [[V. Thangapandian]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[Tamil Nadu assembly by-election, 1997/98|Eleventh]]<br />
| 1998-2001<br />
| [[Thangam Thenarasu]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[2001 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Twelfth]]<br />
| 2001-2006<br />
| [[K. K. Sivasamy]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[2006 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Thirteenth]]<br />
| 2006-2011<br />
| [[Thangam Thennarusu]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[2011 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Fourteenth]]<br />
| 2011-2016<br />
| [[Vaigaichelvan]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|Fifteenth]]<br />
| 2016-2021<br />
| [[K. K. S. S. R. Ramachandran]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|Sixteenth]]<br />
| 2021-[[Incumbent]]<br />
| [[K. K. S. S. R. Ramachandran]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br />
|}<br />
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==Election Results==<br />
===2021===<br />
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=== 2016 ===<br />
{{Election box begin | title=[[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Aruppukkottai]]}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam<br />
|candidate = Ramachandran K.K.S.S.R.<br />
|votes = 81,485<br />
|percentage = 49.41<br />
|change = <br />
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{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam<br />
|candidate = Dr. Vaigaichelvan<br />
|votes = 63,431<br />
|percentage = 38.46<br />
|change = <br />
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{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Communist Party of India<br />
|candidate = Senthil Kumar S<br />
|votes = 9,817<br />
|percentage = 5.95<br />
|change = <br />
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{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|candidate = Vetrivel R<br />
|votes = 3,223<br />
|percentage = 1.95<br />
|change = <br />
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{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Naam Tamilar Katchi<br />
|candidate = Nagendran<br />
|votes = 1,404<br />
|percentage = 0.85<br />
|change = <br />
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{{Election box majority|<br />
|votes = 18,054 <br />
|percentage = 10.95<br />
|change = <br />
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{{Election box turnout|<br />
|votes = 1,65,182 <br />
|percentage = 79.30<br />
|change = <br />
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{{Election box gain with party link|<br />
|winner = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam<br />
|loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam<br />
|swing =<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
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=== 2011 ===<br />
{{Election box begin | title=[[2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Aruppukkottai]]}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam<br />
|candidate = Vaigaichelvan<br />
|votes = 76,546 <br />
|percentage = 51.15<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam<br />
|candidate = Ramachandran. K.K.S.S.R<br />
|votes = 65,908<br />
|percentage = 44.05<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
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{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party =Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|candidate = Vetrivel R<br />
|votes = 1,966<br />
|percentage = 1.31<br />
|change = <br />
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{{Election box candidate |<br />
|party = [[Independent politician|IND]]<br />
|candidate = Jegan<br />
|votes = 1,009<br />
|percentage = 0.67<br />
|change = <br />
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{{Election box majority|<br />
|votes = 10,638 <br />
|percentage = 7.11<br />
|change = <br />
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{{Election box turnout|<br />
|votes = 1,49,852<br />
|percentage = 83.47<br />
|change = <br />
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{{Election box gain with party link|<br />
|winner = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam<br />
|loser= Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam<br />
|swing =<br />
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{{Election box end}}<br />
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== References ==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
* {{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp |title=Statistical reports of assembly elections |access-date=8 July 2010 |publisher=Election Commission of India |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101005110118/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp |archive-date=5 October 2010 }}<br />
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