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'''Vridhachalam''' is a [[Legislature of Tamil Nadu|legislative assembly]] constituency in [[Cuddalore district]] in the [[India]]n state of [[Tamil Nadu]].<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= 21 January 2017}}</ref> Before 2009, it was part of the [[Chidambaram (Lok Sabha constituency)]]. After 2009, it is part of [[Cuddalore (Lok Sabha constituency)]]. This constituent was won by popular actor [[Vijaykanth]], during the 2006 Assembly election, under his new party [[Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam]].
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== Madras State ==
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{| class="wikitable" width="70%"
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Year
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Winner
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" colspan="2" | Party
|-
| 1952
| [[Kathimuthu]] and [[Paramasivam]]
| {{Full party name with color|Tamil Nadu Toilers' Party}}
|-
| 1957
| [[M. Selvaraj]]
| {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}}
|-
| 1962
| [[G. Boovaraghan]]
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| 1967
| [[G. Bhuvaraghan]]
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
|}
 
== Tamil Nadu ==
{| class="wikitable" width="70%"
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Assembly
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Duration
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Winner
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" colspan="2" | Party
|-
| [[1971 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Fifth]]
| 1971-77
| [[M. Selvaraj]]
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
| [[1977 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Sixth]]
| 1977-80
| [[C. Ramanathan]]
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
| [[1980 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Seventh]]
| 1980-84
| [[R. Thiyagarajan]]
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| [[1984 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Eighth]]
| 1984-89
| [[R. Thiyagarajan]]
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| [[1989 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Ninth]]
| 1989-91
| [[G. Bhuvaraghan]]
| {{Full party name with color|Janata Party}}
|-
| [[1991 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Tenth]]
| 1991-96
| [[R. D. Aranganathan]]
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
| [[1996 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Eleventh]]
| 1996-01
| [[Tamizharasan M.A.B.L. Kuzhandai]]
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
| [[2001 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Twelfth]]
| 2001-06
| [[R. Govindasamy]]
| {{Full party name with color|Pattali Makkal Katchi}}
|-
| [[2006 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Thirteenth]]
| 2006-11
| [[Vijaykanth|A. Vijayakanth]]
| {{Full party name with color|Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam}}
|-
| [[2011 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Fourteenth]]
| 2011-2016
| [[V. Muthukumar]]
| {{Full party name with color|Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam}}
|-
| [[2016 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Fifteenth]]
| 2016-2021
| V.T. Kalaiselvan
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
| [[2021 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Sixteenth]]
| 2021-
| Radhakrishnan
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|}
 
==Election Results==
===2021===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Virudhachalam]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian National Congress|candidate=M. R. R. Radhakrishnan|votes=77,064|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Pattali Makkal Katchi|candidate=J.Karthikeyan|votes=76,202|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam|candidate=Premalatha Vijayakanth|votes=25,908|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box majority||votes=|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
  |winner    = Indian National Congress
  |loser      = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
  |swing      =
}}
{{Election box end}}
 
== References ==
{{Reflist}}
* {{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= mdy-all}}
 
{{Tamil Nadu assembly elections|state=expanded}}
{{Assembly constituencies of Tamil Nadu}}
 
[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Tamil Nadu]]
[[Category:Cuddalore district]]