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-'''Vellore''' is a [[Legislature of Tamil Nadu|legislative assembly]] constituency in the [[India]]n state of [[Tamil Nadu]].<ref>{{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|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20101005110118/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp|archive-date= 5 October 2010|url-status= dead|df= dmy-all}}</ref>  It includes the city of [[Vellore]] and forms a part of the [[Vellore (Lok Sabha constituency)|Vellore Lok Sabha constituency]] for national elections to the [[Parliament of India]].
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'''Vellore''' is a [[Legislature of Tamil Nadu|legislative assembly]] constituency in the [[India]]n state of [[Tamil Nadu]].<ref>{{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|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20101005110118/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp|archive-date= 5 October 2010|url-status= dead|df= dmy-all}}</ref> It includes the city of [[Vellore]] and forms a part of the [[Vellore (Lok Sabha constituency)|Vellore Lok Sabha constituency]] for national elections to the [[Parliament of India]].

Vellore was one of the 17 assembly constituencies to have [[Voter-verified paper audit trail|VVPAT]] facility with EVMs in the [[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/ec-to-tighten-grip-on-cash-for-votes/article8225776.ece|title=EC to tighten grip on cash for votes}}</ref><ref name="thehindu">{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/verify-your-vote-through-vvpat/article8330062.ece|title=Verify your vote through VVPAT|website=The Hindu|access-date=28 November 2021}}</ref>
Most successful party: DMK (7 times)

== Madras State ==

{| class="wikitable" width="50%"
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Year
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Winner
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" colspan="2" | Party
|-
| [[1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1952]]
| [[H. M. Jaganathan]] and [[A. K. Masilamany Chetty]]
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| [[1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1957]]
| [[M. P. Sarathy]]
| {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}}
|-
| [[1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1962]]
| [[R. Jeevarathna Mudaliar]]
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| [[1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1967]]
| [[M. P. Sarathi]]
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
|}

== Tamil Nadu ==

{| class="wikitable" width="50%"
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Year
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Winner
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" colspan="2" | Party
|-
| [[1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1971]]
| [[M. P. Sarathy]]
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
| [[1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1977]]
| [[A. K. Ranganathan]]
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
| [[1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1980]]
| [[V. M. Devaraj]]
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
| [[1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1984]]
| [[V. M. Devaraj]]
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
| [[1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1989]]
| [[V. M. Devaraj]]
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
| [[1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1991]]
| [[C. Gnanasekaran]]
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| [[1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1996]]
| [[C. Gnanasekaran]]
| {{Full party name with color|Tamil Maanila Congress}}
|-
| [[2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2001]]
| [[C. Gnanasekaran]]
| {{Full party name with color|Tamil Maanila Congress}}
|-
| [[2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2006]]
| [[C. Gnanasekaran]]
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| [[2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2011]]
| [[Dr. V. S. Vijay]]
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
| [[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2016]]
| [[P. Karthikeyan]]<ref>{{cite web |publisher=Election Commission of India |title=2016 Tamil Nadu General Election: Constituency Data Summary |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/archiveofge2016/09-Constitutional%20Data%20Summarytamil.pdf |access-date=27 May 2016|page=43}}</ref>
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
| [[2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2021]]
| [[P. Karthikeyan]]
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|}

==Election Results==
===2021===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Vellore]]
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link | |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|candidate=Karthikeyan .P|votes=84,299 |percentage=46.86|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link | |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|candidate=Appu S. R. K.|votes=75,118 |percentage=41.76|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link | |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi|candidate=Poonkundran .N|votes=8,530 |percentage=4.74|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link | |party=Makkal Needhi Maiam|candidate=Vikram Chakravarthy .G|votes=7,243 |percentage=4.03|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link | |party=None of the Above|candidate=Nota|votes=1,441 |percentage=0.8|change=}}

{{Election box margin of victory||votes=9,181
|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=1,79,899
|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
|loser=|swing=}}{{Election box end}}

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

{{Tamil Nadu assembly elections|state=expanded}}
{{Assembly constituencies of Tamil Nadu}}

[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Tamil Nadu]]
[[Category:Vellore]]