Veppanahalli Assembly constituency
State Legislative Assembly Constituency in Tamil Nadu
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| Veppanahalli | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 54 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Krishnagiri |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Krishnagiri |
| Established | 2008 |
| Total electors | 246,093 |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | AIADMK |
| Alliance | NDA |
| Elected year | 2021 |
Veppanahalli is a state assembly constituency of Tamil Nadu, India, that was formed after constituency delimitation in 2008.[1] Its State Assembly Constituency number is 54. Located in Krishnagiri district, it comprises portions of Hosur, Denkanikottai, and Krishnagiri taluks. The constituency is part of Krishnagiri Lok Sabha constituency for elections to the Parliament of India.[2] It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu in India.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Winner | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | T. Senguttuvan | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 2016 | P. Murugan[3] | ||
| 2021 | K. P. Munusamy | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 2026 | P. S. Srinivasan | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
Election results
2026
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | K. P. Munusamy | ||||
| DMK | P. S. Srinivasan | ||||
| NTK | R. Nagaraj | ||||
| TVK | Sambangi | New | |||
| NOTA | NOTA | ||||
| Margin of victory | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Rejected ballots | |||||
| Registered electors | 246,093 | ||||
| gain from | Swing | ||||
2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | K. P. Munusamy | 94,104 | 45.87 | +2.57 | |
| DMK | P. Murugan | 91,050 | 44.38 | −1.63 | |
| NTK | M. Sakthivel | 8,310 | 4.05 | New | |
| DMDK | S. M. Murugesan | 3,601 | 1.76 | −0.65 | |
| Independent | Abdul Azeez Amanullah | 3,022 | 1.47 | New | |
| NOTA | NOTA | 1,662 | 0.81 | +0.04 | |
| Margin of victory | 3,054 | 1.49 | −1.22 | ||
| Turnout | 205,141 | 81.62 | −3.12 | ||
| Rejected ballots | 322 | 0.16 | |||
| Registered electors | 251,346 | ||||
| AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | -0.14 | |||
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | P. Murugan | 88,952 | 46.01 | +0.92 | |
| AIADMK | A. V. M. Madhu @ M. Hemnath | 83,724 | 43.31 | New | |
| PMK | M. Tamil Selvi | 5,476 | 2.83 | New | |
| DMDK | N. Nagaraj | 4,656 | 2.41 | −37.89 | |
| BJP | V. S. Premanathan | 1,966 | 1.02 | −2.16 | |
| NOTA | NOTA | 1,482 | 0.77 | New | |
| FDLP | S. B. Abbas Ali | 1,373 | 0.71 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 5,228 | 2.70 | −2.09 | ||
| Turnout | 193,325 | 84.74 | −0.60 | ||
| Registered electors | 228,145 | ||||
| DMK hold | Swing | 0.92 | |||
2011
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | T. Senguttuvan | 71,471 | 45.09 | New | |
| DMDK | Kandan @ S. M. Murugesan | 63,867 | 40.29 | New | |
| Ulzaipali Makkal Katchy | V. Ranganathan | 8,943 | 5.64 | New | |
| BJP | V. S. Premanathan | 5,035 | 3.18 | New | |
| Independent | N. V. Kalyani | 4,766 | 3.01 | New | |
| BSP | C. L. Surya Prakash | 2,732 | 1.72 | New | |
| Independent | S. B. Abbas | 1,690 | 1.07 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 7,604 | 4.80 | |||
| Turnout | 158,504 | 85.33 | |||
| Registered electors | 185,746 | ||||
| DMK win (new seat) | |||||