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Hosur Assembly Elections 2026

Hosur is a key legislative assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, located in the Krishnagiri district. In the 2021 assembly elections, the seat was won by Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. Y Prakash, from Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam defeated Jothi Balakrishna of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam by a margin of 12367 votes.

It often sees intense battles between major parties. This election, the contest is heating up as NTK’s Stalin enters the fray.

Hosur Assembly constituency is part of the Krishnagiri Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Indian National Congress candidate K. Gopinath won the Krishnagiri parliamentary seat by defeating Jayaprakash of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam with a margin of 192486 votes.

From election campaigns to final results, follow all developments related to Hosur assembly constituency, including winner details, vote margins, and more on our dedicated page.

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Hosur Assembly Election Results 2021 to 1977

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Hosur Assembly Election Results (2021)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Y Prakash WINNER
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
118,231
Lead: 12,367
47.65%
Jothi Balakrishna All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 105,864 42.67%
Geethalakshmi Naam Tamilar Katchi 11,422 4.60%
Masood Makkal Needhi Maiam 6,563 2.65%
Nota None Of The Above 1,976 0.80%
Mare Gowdu Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam 806 0.32%
Ramaswamy G C Independent 629 0.25%
Muthu R K Independent 585 0.24%
Ezhilan S Veerath Thiyagi Viswanathadoss Thozhilalarkal Katchi 462 0.19%
Muthamizh Mudhalvan S Independent 397 0.16%
Lokesh V Independent 361 0.15%
Selvam G New Generation Peoples Party 145 0.06%
Balaraju N Independent 132 0.05%
Sundar L Shiv Sena 127 0.05%
Shanmugam R Independent 125 0.05%
Devappa Y Independent 81 0.03%
Geetha V Independent 73 0.03%
Jayaseelan G Anna Puratchi Thalaivar Amma Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 65 0.03%
Kishore Kumar R Independent 54 0.02%

Hosur Assembly Election Results (2016)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Balakrishna Reddy P WINNER
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
89,510
Lead: 22,964
42.26%
Gopinath K Indian National Congress 66,546 31.42%
Balakrishnan G Bharatiya Janata Party 28,850 13.62%
Muniraj P Pattali Makkal Katchi 10,309 4.87%
Chandran V Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam 7,780 3.67%
Others Others 3,445 1.63%
Alex Esther Naam Tamilar Katchi 3,021 1.43%
Shanawaskhan N Sdpi 1,134 0.54%
Devappa Y Independent 741 0.35%
Pattabhirama C Independent 737 0.35%
Chan Basha M Bahujan Samaj Party 465 0.22%
Veluchamy R Kongunadu Makkal Desia Katchi 424 0.20%
Sonappa Sm United Communist Party Of India 354 0.17%
Sathya Narayana Moorthy K Independent 328 0.15%
Sekar P Gandhiya Makkal Iyakkam 293 0.14%
Gopinath K Independent 274 0.13%
Jagadiswara Reddy Independent 265 0.13%
Ayub John S M Independent 223 0.11%
Manjunath V Independent 201 0.09%
Gopinath K Independent 182 0.09%
Balaraju N Independent 149 0.07%

Hosur Assembly Election Results (2011)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
K. Gopinath WINNER
Indian National Congress
65,034
Lead: 14,152
37.79%
S. John Timothy Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam 50,882 29.56%
S. A. Sathya Independent 24,639 14.32%
Balakrishnan Bharatiya Janata Party 19,217 11.17%
Chitrambalam Independent 6,325 3.68%
S. Ramadevan Independent 2,018 1.17%
G. C. Ramaswamy Independent 1,517 0.88%
H. Sanaulla Shariff Bahujan Samaj Party 1,430 0.83%
V. Manjunath Independent 1,044 0.61%

Hosur Assembly Election Results (2006)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Gopinath.k WINNER
Indian National Congress
90,647
Lead: 12,551
42%
Sampangiramaiah.v All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 78,096 36%
Venkatasamy.b Bharatiya Janata Party 23,514 11%
Chandiran.v Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam 14,401 7%
Ramasamy.g.c Independent 3,375 2%
Chitrambalam.m Bahujan Samaj Party 2,227 1%
Krishna Reddy.n Tamil Nadu Jananayaka Congress 1,186 1%
Basha.a Independent 1,092 1%
Gowrappa.k Independent 868 0%

Hosur Assembly Election Results (2001)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Gopinath .k WINNER
Indian National Congress
45,865
Lead: 6,489
35%
Venkatasamy B Bharatiya Janata Party 39,376 30%
Sampangi Ramiah V Independent 30,909 24%
Srinivasan H.k. Independent 4,270 3%
Ramasamy Reddy .m.s United Communist Party Of India 2,087 2%
Varalakshmi Selvi .r. Independent 1,914 1%
Narayanappa K Independent 1,607 1%
Sivanna .n.m. Janata Dal (secular) 1,492 1%
Gowrappa .k. Independent 1,172 1%
Rajagopal Dr. V Independent 772 1%
Shanmugasundar M.b. Janata Dal (united) 699 1%

Hosur Assembly Election Results (1996)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Venkatasamy, B. WINNER
Janata Dal
41,456
Lead: 1,737
32%
Venkatareddy, T. Tamil Maanila Congress (moopanar) 39,719 30%
Sampangiramiah, V. Independent 20,355 16%
Gopinath, K. Indian National Congress 11,190 9%
Govindhareddy, M. Bharatiya Janata Party 3,399 3%
Gummareddy, G. Jharkhand Party 851 1%
Gopalakrishnan, M. Independent 461 0%
Kullappa, C. Independent 448 0%
Gowran, K. Independent 364 0%
Narayanasamy, P. Independent 305 0%
Mallika Arjunareddy, M. Independent 149 0%
Kakkiappa, B. Independent 133 0%

Hosur Assembly Election Results (1991)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Manoharan K.a. WINNER
Indian National Congress
47,346
Lead: 8,746
46%
Venkataswamy B. Janata Dal 38,600 37%
Narendiran K.s. Bharatiya Janata Party 10,521 10%
Subramaniyam B. Pattali Makkal Katchi 1,958 2%
Ramachandaran B.m. Tharasu Makkal Mandaram 356 0%
Parthasarathy N.r. Independent 302 0%
Moovendan M. Independent 294 0%

Hosur Assembly Election Results (1989)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
N. Ramachandra Reddy WINNER
Indian National Congress
37,934
Lead: 2,061
38%
B. Venkatasamy Janta Party 35,873 36%
P.m. Nan Jundasamy All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam(jayalalita Group) 12,613 13%
S.s. Abubacker All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam(janaki Ramachandran) 3,491 4%
V.k. Venkatasamy Independent 759 1%
S. Sugumar Independent 755 1%
K. Sundar Raj Independent 599 1%
P. Kakiappa Independent 578 1%
R. Venkatagiri Independent 549 1%
H. Saroja Independent 512 1%
K. Gowran Independent 402 0%
R. Munirajulu Naid Independent 308 0%
P. Srinivasa Reddy Independent 292 0%
E.u. Akaikkalasamy Independent 168 0%
A. Mohan Chowta Independent 139 0%
G.n. Venkatachalam Independent 84 0%

Hosur Assembly Election Results (1984)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
T.venkataraddy WINNER
Indian National Congress
35,293
Lead: 20,197
44%
E.venkatasamy Janta Party 15,096 19%
K.a. Manoharan Independent 12,884 16%
N.sampangiramai Independent 5,921 7%
M.b. Shanumga Sudaram Independent 2,199 3%
Kakiappan Independent 923 1%
K.krishnamoorthi Independent 649 1%

Hosur Assembly Election Results (1980)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Venkata Reddy, T WINNER
Indian National Congress (i)
25,855
Lead: 4,412
49%
Kothandaramaiah, K.s Independent 21,443 41%
Seetharama Reddy, S Indian National Congress (u) 1,889 4%
Krishnamoorthy, K Janata Party (jp) 1,446 3%
Kullappa Independent 744 1%
Ramakrisha Reddy, R Independent 536 1%

Hosur Assembly Election Results (1977)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
N. Ramchandra Reddy WINNER
Indian National Congress
30,818
Lead: 17,165
57%
K.s. Kothandaramiah Janta Party 13,653 25%
M. Ramasamy All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 4,981 9%
A. Mohamad Salasa Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 3,573 7%
Source: ECI

Strike Rate

INC 75%
DMK 25%
INC won 8 times and DMK won 1 time since 1977 elections.

Hosur MLA List

Year Candidate's Name Votes Lead Vote Share
2021 Y Prakash DMK 118,231 12,367 47.65%
2016 Balakrishna Reddy P AIADMK 89,510 22,964 42.26%
2011 K. Gopinath INC 65,034 14,152 37.79%
2006 Gopinath.k INC 90,647 12,551 42%
2001 Gopinath .k INC 45,865 6,489 35%
1996 Venkatasamy, B. JD 41,456 1,737 32%
1991 Manoharan K.a. INC 47,346 8,746 46%
1989 N. Ramachandra Reddy INC 37,934 2,061 38%
1984 T.venkataraddy INC 35,293 20,197 44%
1980 Venkata Reddy, T INC(I) 25,855 4,412 49%
1977 N. Ramchandra Reddy INC 30,818 17,165 57%
Source: ECI

Hosur Past Election Results

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
2021 Y Prakash DMK
118,231
(Lead: 12,367)
47.65%
Jothi Balakrishna AIADMK 105,864 42.67%
2016 Balakrishna Reddy P AIADMK
89,510
(Lead: 22,964)
42.26%
Gopinath K INC 66,546 31.42%
2011 K. Gopinath INC
65,034
(Lead: 14,152)
37.79%
S. John Timothy DMDK 50,882 29.56%
2006 Gopinath.k INC
90,647
(Lead: 12,551)
42%
Sampangiramaiah.v AIADMK 78,096 36%
2001 Gopinath .k INC
45,865
(Lead: 6,489)
35%
Venkatasamy B BJP 39,376 30%
1996 Venkatasamy, B. JD
41,456
(Lead: 1,737)
32%
Venkatareddy, T. TMC(M) 39,719 30%
1991 Manoharan K.a. INC
47,346
(Lead: 8,746)
46%
Venkataswamy B. JD 38,600 37%
1989 N. Ramachandra Reddy INC
37,934
(Lead: 2,061)
38%
B. Venkatasamy JNP 35,873 36%
1984 T.venkataraddy INC
35,293
(Lead: 20,197)
44%
E.venkatasamy JNP 15,096 19%
1980 Venkata Reddy, T INC(I)
25,855
(Lead: 4,412)
49%
Kothandaramaiah, K.s IND 21,443 41%
1977 N. Ramchandra Reddy INC
30,818
(Lead: 17,165)
57%
K.s. Kothandaramiah JNP 13,653 25%
Source: ECI

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Tamil Nadu Hosur Assembly Elections FAQs

Who won the Hosur Assembly seat in the 2021 election?

Y Prakash of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) won the Hosur Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating Jothi Balakrishna of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) by a margin of 12367 votes.

What is the historical strike rate of the Hosur constituency in past elections?

The strike rate in the Hosur constituency is 75% INC and 25% DMK, with INC won 8 times and DMK won 1 time since the 1977 elections.

What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2021 Hosur Assembly Election?

Y Prakash (DMK) received 47.65% vote share.
Jothi Balakrishna (AIADMK) received 42.67% vote share.

What were the results of the 2021 Hosur Assembly Election?

Y Prakash (DMK) won the 2021 election with 118231 votes, leading by 12367 votes and securing a 47.65% vote share.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Hosur Assembly constituency fall under?

The Hosur Assembly constituency falls under the Krishnagiri Lok Sabha constituency of Krishnagiri district.

What was the margin of victory in the Hosur Assembly Election 2021?

Y Prakash (DMK) won the Hosur Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 12367 votes over Jothi Balakrishna (AIADMK).

What are the key constituencies in the Krishnagiri Lok Sabha area?

The Hosur Assembly constituency is part of the Krishnagiri Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Uthangarai (sc), Bargur, Krishnagiri, Veppanahalli, Thalli.

Who were the top candidates for the Hosur Assembly Election 2021?

The top candidates in the Hosur Assembly Election 2021 were:
Y Prakash (DMK)
Jothi Balakrishna (AIADMK)
Geethalakshmi (NTK)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Y Prakash (DMK) emerging as the winner.

What was the voter turnout in the Hosur Assembly Election 2021?

The voter turnout in the Hosur Assembly Election 2021 was 70.21%

Disclaimer:

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.

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