Bargur (state assembly constituency)

Bargur is a state assembly constituency in Krishnagiri district in Tamil Nadu, India.^[1] It comprises portions of the Krishnagiri and Pochampalli taluks and is a part of Krishnagiri constituency for national elections to the Parliament of India. Most successful party: ADMK (9 times)^[2]

Year	Winner
1971	K.R. Krishnan	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1977	H. G. Arumugam	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1980	Doraisamy	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1984	T. M. Venkatachalam	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1989	K. R. Rajendran	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (Jayalalithaa)
1991	J. Jayalalithaa (Chief Minister)	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1996	E. G. Sugavanam	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2001	M. Thambidurai	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2006	M. Thambidurai	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2009 (By-election)	K. R. K. Narasimhan	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2011	K. E. Krishnamoorthi	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2016	V. Rajendran^[3]	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2021	T.Mathiyalagan	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election Results[edit | edit source]

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Bargur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	DMK	Mathiazhagan D	97,256	49.17
	AIADMK	Krishnan A	84,642	42.8
	NTK	K. Karunakaran	10,113	5.11
	AMMK	Ganesa Kumar S	1,064	0.54
	NOTA	None of the above	1,507	0.76
Margin of victory			12,614
Turnout			1,97,784
	DMK gain from AIADMK		Swing

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Bargur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	AIADMK	V. Rajendran	80,650	42.89
	DMK	Govinddarasan .E .C	79,668	42.36
	PMK	A. Kumar	18,407	9.79
	TMC	R. Rajendran	2,948	1.57
	NOTA	None of the above	1,382	0.73
Majority			982	0.52
Turnout			1,88,117	82.19
	AIADMK hold		Swing

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Bargur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	AIADMK	K. E. Krishnamoorthi	88,711	56.02
	PMK	T. K. Raja	59,271	37.43
	BJP	K. Asokan	2,314	1.46
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Majority			29,440	18.59
Turnout			1,58,420	81.86
	AIADMK gain from DMK		Swing

↑ "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map". Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. Archived from the original on 14 June 2012. Retrieved 25 January 2017.
↑ "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.
↑ "2016 Tamil Nadu General Election: Constituency Data Summary" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 52. Retrieved 27 May 2016.

"Statistical reports of assembly elections". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 8 July 2010.