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Karur (state assembly constituency)
Coordinates: 10°57′N 78°05′E / 10.95°N 78.08°E
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Karur is a state assembly constituency in Karur district in Tamil Nadu.[1]
Demographics[edit | edit source]
Kongu Vellalar, Senguntha Mudaliar, Vettuva Gounder and Adi Dravida communities are numerically high in this constituency.[2]
Madras State[edit | edit source]
| Year | Winner | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | T. V. Sannasi and M. Manickasundaram |
Indian National Congress and Independent | |
| 1957 | T. M. Nallaswamy | Indian National Congress | |
| 1963 | T. M. Nallaswamy | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | T. M. Nallaswamy | Indian National Congress | |
Tamil Nadu[edit | edit source]
Election Results[edit | edit source]
2021[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | V. Senthil Balaji | 1,01,757 | |||
| AIADMK | M. R. Vijayabhaskar | 89,309 | |||
2016[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | M. R. Vijayabhaskar | 81,936 | 43.86 | ||
| INC | Bank K. Subramanian | 81,495 | 43.62 | ||
| DMDK | A. Ravi | 6,491 | 3.47 | ||
| BJP | K. Sivasaami | 3,995 | 2.14 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 3,595 | 1.92 | ||
| Margin of victory | 441 | 0.24 | |||
| Turnout | 1,86,923 | 80.55 | |||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | ||||
2011[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | V. Senthil Balaji | 99,738 | 61.18 | ||
| INC | S. Jothi Mani | 55,593 | 34.10 | ||
| BJP | S. Sivamani | 2,417 | 1.48 | ||
| style="background-color: Template:People's Party of India (Secular)/meta/color; width: 5px;" | | [[People's Party of India (Secular)|Template:People's Party of India (Secular)/meta/shortname]] | B. Ashok Kumar | 681 | 0.42 | |
| BSP | P. Aadhikrishnan | 620 | 0.38 | ||
| Margin of victory | 44,145 | 27.08 | |||
| Turnout | 1,63,324 | 84.08 | |||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | ||||
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map". Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. Archived from the original on 14 June 2012. Retrieved 25 January 2017.
- ↑ Dhinamani (2021). "Who will wins Karur constituency".
- "Statistical reports of assembly elections". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 8 July 2010.