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== Madras State ==
== Madras State ==


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"  
! Year
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Year
! Winner
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Winner
! colspan="2" | Party
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" colspan="2" | Party
|-
|-
| 1952
| [[1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1952]]
| [[Ramaswami Gounder]]
| [[Ramaswami Gounder]]
| {{Full party name with color|Commonweal Party}}
| {{Full party name with color|Commonweal Party}}
|-
|-
| 1957
| [[1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1957]]
| [[T. Karia Gounder]]
| [[T. Karia Gounder]]
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
|-
| 1962
| [[1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1962]]
| [[C. K. Chinnaraji Gounder]]
| [[C. K. Chinnaraji Gounder]]
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
|-
| 1967
| [[1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1967]]
| [[P. S. Santhanam]]
| [[P. S. Santhanam]]
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
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== Tamil Nadu ==
== Tamil Nadu ==


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{| class="wikitable"  
! Year
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Year
! Winner
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Winner
! colspan="2" | Party
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" colspan="2" | Party
|-
|-
| [[1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1971]]
| [[1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1971]]
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link|
   |party      =  
   |party      = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
   |candidate  =  
   |candidate  = [[M. P. Giri]]
   |votes      =  
   |votes      = 108,081
   |percentage =  
   |percentage = 48.26
   |change    =  
   |change    =  
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link|
   |party      =  
   |party      = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
   |candidate  =
   |candidate  = M. S. Nainakannu
   |votes      =  
   |votes      = 96,511
   |percentage =  
   |percentage = 43.09
   |change    =  
   |change    =  
}}
}}
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{{Election box majority|
{{Election box majority|
   |votes      =  
   |votes      = 11,570
   |percentage =  
   |percentage = 5.17
   |change    =  
   |change    =  
  }}
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{{Election box gain with party link|
{{Election box gain with party link|
   |winner    =  
   |winner    = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
   |loser      =  
   |loser      =  
   |swing      =  
   |swing      =  
  }}
  }}
{{Election box end}}
===2016===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Chengam]]
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
  |candidate  = [[M. P. Giri]]
  |votes      = 95,939
  |percentage = 45.60
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
  |candidate  = Dinagaran. M
  |votes      = 83,248
  |percentage = 39.57
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box end}}
===2011===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Chengam]]
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      = Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam
  |candidate  = [[T. Sureshkumar]]
  |votes      =
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      = Indian National Congress
  |candidate  = [[K. Selvaperunthagai]]
  |votes      =
  |percentage =
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box end}}
{{Election box end}}



Latest revision as of 23:27, 4 January 2022


Chengam is a state assembly constituency in Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu, India.[1] The seat is reserved for candidates from the Scheduled Castes and comprises a portion of Chengam taluk. It is a part of the Tiruvannamalai constituency for national elections to the Parliament of India.[2]

Madras State[edit]

Year Winner Party
1952 Ramaswami Gounder Commonweal Party
1957 T. Karia Gounder Indian National Congress
1962 C. K. Chinnaraji Gounder Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1967 P. S. Santhanam Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Tamil Nadu[edit]

Year Winner Party
1971 C. Pandurangam Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1977 T. Swamikannu All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1980 T. Swamikannu All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1984 T. Swamikannu All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1989 M. Settu Janata Party
1991 P. Veerapandiyan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1996 K. V. Nannan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2001 Polur Varadhan Indian National Congress
2006 Polur Varadhan Indian National Congress
2011 T. Sureshkumar Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam
2016 M. P. Giri[3] Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2021 M. P. Giri[4] Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election Results[edit]

2021[edit]

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Chengam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK M. P. Giri 108,081 48.26
AIADMK M. S. Nainakannu 96,511 43.09
Majority 11,570 5.17
Turnout
DMK gain from [[|N/A]] Swing

2016[edit]

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Chengam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK M. P. Giri 95,939 45.60
AIADMK Dinagaran. M 83,248 39.57

2011[edit]

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Chengam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMDK T. Sureshkumar
INC K. Selvaperunthagai

References[edit]

  1. "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map". Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. Archived from the original on 14 June 2012. Retrieved 25 January 2017.
  2. "Tamil Nadu - Final Notification & Order" (PDF). Delimitation Commission of India. National Informatics Centre. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 August 2016. Retrieved 26 January 2017.
  3. "2016 Tamil Nadu General Election: Constituency Data Summary" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 62. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
  4. https://results.eci.gov.in/Result2021/ConstituencywiseS2262.htm?ac=62


Coordinates: 12°18′N 78°48′E / 12.3°N 78.8°E / 12.3; 78.8