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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|State Legislative Assembly Constituency in Tamil Nadu}}<br />
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{{Infobox Indian constituency<br />
| type = SLA<br />
| constituency_no = 54<br />
| map_image = Constitution-Veppanahalli.svg<br />
| district = [[Krishnagiri district|Krishnagiri]]<br />
| loksabha_cons = [[Krishnagiri Lok Sabha constituency|Krishnagiri]]<br />
| established = 2008<br />
| state = [[Tamil Nadu]]<br />
| party = {{Party index link|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br />
| alliance = {{Party index link|Secular Progressive Alliance}}<br />
| mla = P. S. Srinivasan<br />
| latest_election_year = 2026<br />
| name = Veppanahalli<br />
| electors = 246,093 <br />
| reservation = <br />
}}<br />
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'''Veppanahalli''' is a [[Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu|state assembly]] constituency of [[Tamil Nadu]], India, that was formed after constituency [[Electoral boundary delimitation|delimitation]] in 2008.<ref>{{cite web|title=New Constituencies, Post-Delimitation 2008|url=http://www.elections.tn.nic.in/forms/int3.pdf|publisher=Chief Electoral Officer, Tamil Nadu|access-date=29 December 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120515102633/http://elections.tn.nic.in/forms/int3.pdf|archive-date=15 May 2012|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}</ref> Its State Assembly Constituency number is 54. Located in [[Krishnagiri district]], it comprises portions of [[Hosur taluk|Hosur]], [[Denkanikottai taluk|Denkanikottai]], and [[Krishnagiri taluk]]s. The constituency is part of [[Krishnagiri Lok Sabha constituency]] for elections to the [[Parliament of India]].<ref>{{cite web |url= http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/Tamilnadu/Final%20Notification%20&%20Order%20.pdf |title= Tamil Nadu - Final Notification & Order |website= Delimitation Commission of India |publisher= National Informatics Centre |access-date= 26 January 2017}}</ref> It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu in India.<br />
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== Members of the Legislative Assembly ==<br />
{| class="wikitable sortable"<br />
! Year<br />
! Winner<br />
! colspan="2" | Party<br />
|-<br />
| [[2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2011]]<br />
| [[T. Senguttuvan]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|rowspan=2}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2016]]<br />
| [[P. Murugan]]<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=54}}</ref><br />
|-<br />
| [[2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2021]]<br />
| [[K. P. Munusamy]]<br />
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br />
|-<br />
| [[2026 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2026]]<br />
| P. S. Srinivasan<br />
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br />
|-<br />
|}<br />
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==Election results==<br />
{{bar box<br />
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|title= Vote share of winning candidates<br />
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{{bar percent|[[#2021|2021]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|45.87}}<br />
{{bar percent|[[#2016|2016]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|46.01}}<br />
{{bar percent|[[#2011|2011]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|45.09}}<br />
}}<br />
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=== 2026 ===<br />
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{{Election box begin|title= [[2026 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Veppanahalli}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=P. S. Srinivasan |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|votes=74691 |percentage= |change= }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=[[K. P. Munusamy]] |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|votes=74563 |percentage= |change= }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Nagaraj |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi |votes= |percentage= |change= }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate= Sambangi |party=Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam |votes= |percentage= |change= ''New'' }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=NOTA |party=None of the above |votes= |percentage= |change= }}<br />
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=138 |percentage= |change=}}<br />
{{Election box turnout |votes= |percentage= |change=}}<br />
{{Election box rejected|votes=|percentage= }}{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 246093|change = }}<br />
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|loser=AIADMK |swing= }}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
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=== 2021 ===<br />
{{Election box begin|title= [[2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Veppanahalli<ref>{{cite web|title=Veppanahalli Election Result|url= https://www.news18.com/assembly-elections-2021/tamil-nadu/-s22a054|access-date= 2 Jul 2022}}</ref>}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[K. P. Munusamy]] |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=94,104 |percentage=45.87 |change=+2.57 }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Murugan |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=91,050 |percentage=44.38 |change=-1.63 }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Sakthivel |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi |votes=8,310 |percentage=4.05 |change= ''New'' }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. M. Murugesan |party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |votes=3,601 |percentage=1.76 |change=-0.65 }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Abdul Azeez Amanullah |party=Independent politician |votes=3,022 |percentage=1.47 |change= ''New'' }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=NOTA |party=None of the above |votes=1,662 |percentage=0.81 |change=+0.04 }}<br />
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=3,054 |percentage=1.49 |change= -1.22 }}<br />
{{Election box turnout |votes=205,141 |percentage=81.62 |change= -3.12 }}<br />
{{Election box rejected|votes=322|percentage=0.16 }}{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 251,346 |change = }}<br />
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -0.14 }}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
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=== 2016 ===<br />
{{Election box begin|title= [[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Veppanahalli<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/TNLA2016/AC20WISE20CANDIDATE20COUNT.pdf|access-date= 30 Apr 2022|archive-date= 30 Apr 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220430083638/https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/TNLA2016/AC20WISE20CANDIDATE20COUNT.pdf|title=Assembly wise Candidate Valid Votes count 2016, Tamil Nadu|website=www.elections.tn.gov.in}}</ref>}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=P. Murugan |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=88,952 |percentage=46.01 |change=+0.92 }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. V. M. Madhu @ M. Hemnath |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=83,724 |percentage=43.31 |change= ''New'' }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Tamil Selvi |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=5,476 |percentage=2.83 |change= ''New'' }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=N. Nagaraj |party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |votes=4,656 |percentage=2.41 |change=-37.89 }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. S. Premanathan |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=1,966 |percentage=1.02 |change=-2.16 }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=NOTA |party=None of the above |votes=1,482 |percentage=0.77 |change= ''New'' }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. B. Abbas Ali |party=FDLP |votes=1,373 |percentage=0.71 |change= ''New'' }}<br />
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=5,228 |percentage=2.70 |change= -2.09 }}<br />
{{Election box turnout |votes=193,325 |percentage=84.74 |change= -0.60 }}<br />
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 228,145 |change = }}<br />
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 0.92 }}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
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=== 2011 ===<br />
{{Election box begin|title= [[2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Veppanahalli<ref>{{Cite report|url=http://www.elections.tn.gov.in/Web/Index_card_TNLA2011/10-DETAILEDRESULT_ver4.3.pdf|title=Detailes Result 2011, Aseembly Election Tamil Nadu|work=Election Commission of Tamil Nadu|access-date=9 May 2021| archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20170215085458/http://www.elections.tn.gov.in/Web/Index_card_TNLA2011/10-DETAILEDRESULT_ver4.3.pdf| archive-date =15 February 2017}}</ref>}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[T. Senguttuvan]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=71,471 |percentage=45.09 |change= ''New'' }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Kandan @ S. M. Murugesan |party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |votes=63,867 |percentage=40.29 |change= ''New'' }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. Ranganathan |party=Ulzaipali Makkal Katchy |votes=8,943 |percentage=5.64 |change= ''New'' }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. S. Premanathan |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=5,035 |percentage=3.18 |change= ''New'' }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=N. V. Kalyani |party=Independent politician |votes=4,766 |percentage=3.01 |change= ''New'' }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=C. L. Surya Prakash |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=2,732 |percentage=1.72 |change= ''New'' }}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. B. Abbas |party=Independent politician |votes=1,690 |percentage=1.07 |change= ''New'' }}<br />
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=7,604 |percentage=4.80 |change= }}<br />
{{Election box turnout |votes=158,504 |percentage=85.33 |change= }}<br />
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 185,746 |change = }}<br />
{{Election box new seat win |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= }}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
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==References==<br />
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{{Assembly constituencies of Tamil Nadu}}<br />
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[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Tamil Nadu]]<br />
[[Category:Krishnagiri district]]<br />
[[Category:Politics of Tamil Nadu]]<br />
[[Category:2008 establishments in Tamil Nadu]]<br />
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