Bhavanisagar is a key legislative assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, located in the Erode district. In the 2021 assembly elections, the seat was won by All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. Bannari, from All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam defeated Sundaram of the Communist Party of India by a margin of 16008 votes.
It often sees intense battles between major parties. This election, the contest is heating up as NTK’s Soundarya enters the fray.
Bhavanisagar Assembly constituency is part of the Nilgiris Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate A. Raja won the Nilgiris parliamentary seat by defeating Dr. L Murugan of the Bharatiya Janata Party with a margin of 240585 votes.
From election campaigns to final results, follow all developments related to Bhavanisagar assembly constituency, including winner details, vote margins, and more on our dedicated page.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bannari
WINNER
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
99,181
Lead: 16,008
|
49.45% |
| Sundaram | Communist Party of India | 83,173 | 41.47% |
| Sangeetha | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 8,517 | 4.25% |
| Karthik Kumar | Makkal Needhi Maiam | 4,297 | 2.14% |
| G. Ramesh | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 2,197 | 1.10% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 2,005 | 1% |
| G.sakthivel | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,197 | 0.60% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Eswaran.s
WINNER
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
83,006
Lead: 13,104
|
42.88% |
| Sathya.r | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 69,902 | 36.11% |
| Sundaram.p.l | Communist Party of India | 27,965 | 14.45% |
| Palaniswami.n.r | Bharatiya Janata Party | 3,557 | 1.84% |
| Others | Others | 2,980 | 1.54% |
| Vadivel.n.r | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 1,485 | 0.77% |
| Lakshmi.m | Independent | 1,367 | 0.71% |
| Nagarajan.t | Kongunadu Makkal Desia Katchi | 1,352 | 0.70% |
| Sangeetha.g | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 1,251 | 0.65% |
| Arumugam.s.r | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,151 | 0.59% |
| Palani.r | Independent | 886 | 0.46% |
| Eswaran.r | Independent | 672 | 0.35% |
| Mahalingam.k | Janata Dal (united) | 515 | 0.27% |
| Subban.p | India Dravida Makkal Munnetra Katchi | 462 | 0.24% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sundaram P.l
WINNER
|
Communist Party Of India |
82,890
Lead: 19,403
|
50.69% |
| Logeswari R | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 63,487 | 38.83% |
| Palaniswami R | Bharatiya Janata Party | 4,440 | 2.72% |
| Jayaraman.j | Independent | 2,848 | 1.74% |
| Arumugam.s.r | Bahujan Samaj Party | 2,287 | 1.40% |
| Murugan.m | Independent | 1,969 | 1.20% |
| Gopal B | Independent | 1,709 | 1.05% |
| Palanisamy.n | Independent | 1,194 | 0.73% |
| Murugan P | Independent | 1,067 | 0.65% |
| Murugan.k | Independent | 895 | 0.55% |
| Santhakumari.r | Independent | 725 | 0.44% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Subramaniam.o
WINNER
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
65,055
Lead: 20,016
|
51% |
| Sindu Ravichandaran | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 45,039 | 35% |
| Subramanian.k | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 10,399 | 8% |
| Arumugan | Independent | 2,440 | 2% |
| Venkatraj | Independent | 1,782 | 1% |
| Thamaraimanalan.p | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,567 | 1% |
| Veeran | Independent | 966 | 1% |
| Rangasamy.v.t | Bahujan Samaj Party | 439 | 0% |
| Parameswaramurthy.m | Independent | 399 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Chithambaram. P.
WINNER
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
53,879
Lead: 10,275
|
48% |
| Subramaniam. O. | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 43,604 | 39% |
| Sakthivel.r. | Independent | 5,326 | 5% |
| Balasubramanian.s | Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 3,086 | 3% |
| Muthusami.k.s | Independent | 2,845 | 3% |
| Shanmugasundaram.p | Independent | 2,563 | 2% |
| Bathran Alais Puratchi Bathran. V | Independent | 994 | 1% |
| Karuppuasamy .r. | Independent | 402 | 0% |
| Ananthan. K. | Independent | 337 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Andamuthu, V.a.
WINNER
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
63,483
Lead: 23,451
|
53% |
| Chinnasamy, V.k. | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 40,032 | 33% |
| Subramaniam, T.k. | Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 8,742 | 7% |
| Venkatachalam, R. | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,018 | 1% |
| Subramaniam, P. | Independent | 453 | 0% |
| Vendha Pannadi, P.r. | Anaithinthiya Thamizhaga Munnetra Kazhag | 311 | 0% |
| Arumugam, V.s. | Independent | 296 | 0% |
| Rangasamy, V.t. | Independent | 265 | 0% |
| Ramasamy, S.s. | Independent | 232 | 0% |
| Duraisamy, P.a. | Independent | 190 | 0% |
| Natarajan, R. | Independent | 160 | 0% |
| Moorthy, V.m. | Independent | 146 | 0% |
| Selvakumar, K. | Independent | 111 | 0% |
| Ramasamy, M.r. | Independent | 104 | 0% |
| Ragupathi, K. | Independent | 103 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
V.k. Chinnasamy
WINNER
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
63,474
Lead: 42,587
|
60% |
| O. Subramaniam | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 20,887 | 20% |
| K.l. Ramasamy | Independent | 13,347 | 13% |
| G.m. Krishnamoorthy | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,565 | 1% |
| R. Gunasekaran | Tharasu Makkal Mandaram | 751 | 1% |
| S. Chinnraj | Ambedkar Makkal Iyakkam | 272 | 0% |
| S.k. Angappan | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 212 | 0% |
| D. Rangan | Independent | 142 | 0% |
| K.r. Karuppusamy | Independent | 128 | 0% |
| P. Palaniappan | Independent | 117 | 0% |
| M.s. Sridharan | Independent | 109 | 0% |
| P.p. Krishnasamy | Independent | 88 | 0% |
| V.a. Deivasigamani | Independent | 74 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Chinnasamy, V.k.
WINNER
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam(jayalalita Group) |
39,716
Lead: 7,420
|
37% |
| Sweamynathan, P.a. | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 32,296 | 30% |
| Doraisamy, P.a. | Indian National Congress | 23,252 | 21% |
| Elankovan, E.v.k.s. | Independent | 8,381 | 8% |
| Subramanian, N. | Independent | 765 | 1% |
| Velayutha Gounder, R. | Independent | 420 | 0% |
| Natarajan, R. | Independent | 310 | 0% |
| Ramasamy, S.s. | Independent | 275 | 0% |
| Rangasamy, S. | Independent | 175 | 0% |
| Velusamy, S.r. | Independent | 166 | 0% |
| Rangasamy | Independent | 165 | 0% |
| Ragan, D. | Independent | 97 | 0% |
| Ponnusamy, M.r. | Independent | 70 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Chinnsammy V.k.
WINNER
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
52,539
Lead: 16,796
|
56% |
| Vellingiri S. Alias Giri S.v. | Janta Party | 35,743 | 38% |
| Lakshmanan P.p. | Independent | 682 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Subramaniam, G. K.
WINNER
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
38,557
Lead: 10,705
|
47% |
| Sampoornam Swamynathan, | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 27,852 | 34% |
| Karuppuswamy, N. K. | Janata Party (jp) | 12,778 | 16% |
| Kulanthyval, K. N. | Independent | 312 | 0% |
| Nanjan, P. | Independent | 197 | 0% |
| Sekar, P. S. | Independent | 162 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
V.k. Chinnasawamy
WINNER
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
23,078
Lead: 1,447
|
32% |
| Sampoornam Swaminothan | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 21,631 | 30% |
| K. Karuppanan | Janta Party | 13,027 | 18% |
| T.k. Marisamy | Indian National Congress | 11,428 | 16% |
| Makalialias Mahalingam | Independent | 623 | 1% |
| S.v. Krishnasamy | Independent | 475 | 1% |
| P.s. Rangasamy | Independent | 258 | 0% |
| A. Bharathi | Independent | 207 | 0% |
| P. Maran | Independent | 176 | 0% |
| S.c. Palanisamy | Independent | 149 | 0% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Votes | Lead | Vote Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Bannari | AIADMK | 99,181 | 16,008 | 49.45% |
| 2016 | Eswaran.s | AIADMK | 83,006 | 13,104 | 42.88% |
| 2011 | Sundaram P.l | CPI | 82,890 | 19,403 | 50.69% |
| 2006 | Subramaniam.o | DMK | 65,055 | 20,016 | 51% |
| 2001 | Chithambaram. P. | AIADMK | 53,879 | 10,275 | 48% |
| 1996 | Andamuthu, V.a. | DMK | 63,483 | 23,451 | 53% |
| 1991 | V.k. Chinnasamy | AIADMK | 63,474 | 42,587 | 60% |
| 1989 | Chinnasamy, V.k. | ADK(JL) | 39,716 | 7,420 | 37% |
| 1984 | Chinnsammy V.k. | AIADMK | 52,539 | 16,796 | 56% |
| 1980 | Subramaniam, G. K. | AIADMK | 38,557 | 10,705 | 47% |
| 1977 | V.k. Chinnasawamy | AIADMK | 23,078 | 1,447 | 32% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Bannari | AIADMK |
99,181
(Lead: 16,008)
|
49.45% |
| Sundaram | CPI | 83,173 | 41.47% | |
| 2016 | Eswaran.s | AIADMK |
83,006
(Lead: 13,104)
|
42.88% |
| Sathya.r | DMK | 69,902 | 36.11% | |
| 2011 | Sundaram P.l | CPI |
82,890
(Lead: 19,403)
|
50.69% |
| Logeswari R | DMK | 63,487 | 38.83% | |
| 2006 | Subramaniam.o | DMK |
65,055
(Lead: 20,016)
|
51% |
| Sindu Ravichandaran | AIADMK | 45,039 | 35% | |
| 2001 | Chithambaram. P. | AIADMK |
53,879
(Lead: 10,275)
|
48% |
| Subramaniam. O. | DMK | 43,604 | 39% | |
| 1996 | Andamuthu, V.a. | DMK |
63,483
(Lead: 23,451)
|
53% |
| Chinnasamy, V.k. | AIADMK | 40,032 | 33% | |
| 1991 | V.k. Chinnasamy | AIADMK |
63,474
(Lead: 42,587)
|
60% |
| O. Subramaniam | DMK | 20,887 | 20% | |
| 1989 | Chinnasamy, V.k. | ADK(JL) |
39,716
(Lead: 7,420)
|
37% |
| Sweamynathan, P.a. | DMK | 32,296 | 30% | |
| 1984 | Chinnsammy V.k. | AIADMK |
52,539
(Lead: 16,796)
|
56% |
| Vellingiri S. Alias Giri S.v. | JNP | 35,743 | 38% | |
| 1980 | Subramaniam, G. K. | AIADMK |
38,557
(Lead: 10,705)
|
47% |
| Sampoornam Swamynathan, | DMK | 27,852 | 34% | |
| 1977 | V.k. Chinnasawamy | AIADMK |
23,078
(Lead: 1,447)
|
32% |
| Sampoornam Swaminothan | DMK | 21,631 | 30% |
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Bannari of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) won the Bhavanisagar Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating Sundaram of the Communist Party of India (CPI) by a margin of 16008 votes.
The strike rate in the Bhavanisagar constituency is 75% AIADMK and 25% DMK, with AIADMK won 7 times and DMK won 2 times since the 1977 elections.
Bannari (AIADMK) received 49.45% vote share.
Sundaram (CPI) received 41.47% vote share.
Bannari (AIADMK) won the 2021 election with 99181 votes, leading by 16008 votes and securing a 49.45% vote share.
The Bhavanisagar Assembly constituency falls under the Nilgiris (sc) Lok Sabha constituency of Erode district.
Bannari (AIADMK) won the Bhavanisagar Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 16008 votes over Sundaram (CPI).
The Bhavanisagar Assembly constituency is part of the Nilgiris (sc) Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Udhagamandalam, Gudalur (sc), Coonoor, Mettuppalayam, Avanashi (sc).
The top candidates in the Bhavanisagar Assembly Election 2021 were:
Bannari (AIADMK)
Sundaram (CPI)
Sangeetha (NTK)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Bannari (AIADMK) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Bhavanisagar Assembly Election 2021 was 77.27%
The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.