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Vellore Assembly Election Results 2021

Vellore is an assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu. In 2021 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, the total percentage of voters in Vellore Assembly Constituency was recorded at 69.14 percent.Vellore comes under Vellore district of Tamil Nadu State. Karthikeyan (DMK), S.R.K.Appu (AIADMK), Vikram Chakkaravarthi (MNM), Poongundren (NTK), V.D.Dharmalimgam (AMMK) are key candidates contested from Vellore constituency in the 2021 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections along with many other independent candidates. In 2021 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, the total percentage of voters in Vellore Assembly Constituency was recorded at 69.14 percent.
In 2021, Karthikeyan of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won the seat by defeating S.r.k.appu of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam with a margin of 9181 votes.
Vellore Assembly constituency falls under the Vellore Lok sabha constituency. In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate D.m.kathir Anand won from Vellore Lok Sabha (MP) Seat with the margin of 8141 votes by defeating A.c.shanmugam of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. Stay tuned with OneIndia for all the updates relating to this constituency. From campaign to election results, read all about Vellore Vidhan Sabha (MLA) Constituency here. Find out who will be the winners, losers, victory margin and all other details on our special page.

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Vellore Assembly Election Results (2021)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • KarthikeyanDMK
    Winner
    84,299 Votes 9,181 lead
    46.86% Vote share
  • S.r.k.appuAIADMK
    Runner Up
    75,118 Votes
    41.76% Vote share
  • PoongundrenNTK
    3rd
    8,530 Votes
    4.74% Vote share
  • Vikram ChakkaravarthiMNM
    4th
    7,243 Votes
    4.03% Vote share
  • NotaNone Of The Above
    5th
    1,441 Votes
    0.80% Vote share
  • Naresh Kumar .rTamil Nadu Ilangyar Katchi
    6th
    928 Votes
    0.52% Vote share
  • V.d.dharmalimgamAMMK
    7th
    865 Votes
    0.48% Vote share
  • Vishnumohan .eIND
    8th
    367 Votes
    0.20% Vote share
  • Vijayaraj .kIND
    9th
    224 Votes
    0.12% Vote share
  • Senthilkumar .pVeerath Thiyagi Viswanathadoss Thozhilalarkal Katc
    10th
    202 Votes
    0.11% Vote share
  • Syed Jalaluddin .mTipu Sultan Party
    11th
    187 Votes
    0.10% Vote share
  • Panneer Sevlan .nIND
    12th
    138 Votes
    0.08% Vote share
  • Naseer KIND
    13th
    91 Votes
    0.05% Vote share
  • Manogaran SKDC
    14th
    67 Votes
    0.04% Vote share
  • Srinivasan .nIND
    15th
    67 Votes
    0.04% Vote share
  • Sathishkumar .sIND
    16th
    54 Votes
    0.03% Vote share
  • Karthikeyan .rIND
    17th
    42 Votes
    0.02% Vote share
  • Karthick .eIND
    18th
    36 Votes
    0.02% Vote share
Source: ECI
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Vellore Assembly Election Results (2016)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • KarthikeyanDMK
    Winner
    88,264 Votes 26,210 lead
    52.26% Vote share
  • Harun RasheedAIADMK
    Runner Up
    62,054 Votes
    36.74% Vote share
  • Elangovan.sBJP
    3rd
    5,212 Votes
    3.09% Vote share
  • Lakshmi NarayananPMK
    4th
    5,185 Votes
    3.07% Vote share
  • Abdur Rahman.rVCK
    5th
    2,590 Votes
    1.53% Vote share
  • OthersOthers
    6th
    2,400 Votes
    1.42% Vote share
  • Manigandan.aNTK
    7th
    1,639 Votes
    0.97% Vote share
  • Shaik MeeranSDPI
    8th
    1,100 Votes
    0.65% Vote share
  • Usha Nandini.mIND
    9th
    455 Votes
    0.27% Vote share
  • Samuel JasonPPI(S)
    10th
    387 Votes
    0.23% Vote share
  • Baladandayudam.gIND
    11th
    339 Votes
    0.20% Vote share
  • Moosha.bIND
    12th
    272 Votes
    0.16% Vote share
  • Syed RiswanIND
    13th
    231 Votes
    0.14% Vote share
  • Balakrishnan VVBMP
    14th
    200 Votes
    0.12% Vote share
  • Syed Nizamuddin AslamIND
    15th
    176 Votes
    0.10% Vote share
  • Selvi.vIND
    16th
    150 Votes
    0.09% Vote share
  • Saravanan.lIND
    17th
    144 Votes
    0.09% Vote share
  • VenkatesanIND
    18th
    108 Votes
    0.06% Vote share
  • Ramesh.kSamajwadi Party
    20th
    82 Votes
    0.05% Vote share
  • VedhamuthuIND
    21th
    67 Votes
    0.04% Vote share
  • Panneer SelvamIND
    22th
    65 Votes
    0.04% Vote share
  • Jaker HussainIND
    23th
    53 Votes
    0.03% Vote share
Source: ECI
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Vellore Assembly Election Results (2011)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • Vijay.dr.v.s.AIADMK
    Winner
    71,522 Votes 15,176 lead
    50.82% Vote share
  • Gnanasekaran.c.INC
    Runner Up
    56,346 Votes
    40.04% Vote share
  • Hassan.j.IND
    3rd
    5,273 Votes
    3.75% Vote share
  • Aravinth.dr.v.BJP
    4th
    4,334 Votes
    3.08% Vote share
  • Elumalai.v.s.IND
    5th
    1,333 Votes
    0.95% Vote share
  • Babu.jIND
    6th
    628 Votes
    0.45% Vote share
  • Shanmugam.dIND
    7th
    454 Votes
    0.32% Vote share
  • Gnansekar.pIND
    8th
    304 Votes
    0.22% Vote share
  • Nivethankumaar.rIND
    9th
    274 Votes
    0.19% Vote share
  • Neethevendan.eIND
    10th
    272 Votes
    0.19% Vote share
Source: ECI
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Vellore Assembly Election Results (2006)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • Gnanasekaran.cINC
    Winner
    63,957 Votes 21,837 lead
    47% Vote share
  • Subramani.nMDMK
    Runner Up
    42,120 Votes
    31% Vote share
  • Ravi.g.gSP
    3rd
    15,710 Votes
    12% Vote share
  • Rajenderan.aDMDK
    4th
    9,549 Votes
    7% Vote share
  • Kalaiselvi.kBJP
    5th
    2,161 Votes
    2% Vote share
  • Jayaprakash.p.pIND
    6th
    595 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Babu.jIND
    7th
    317 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Salma.sIND
    8th
    291 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Vasugi.vIND
    9th
    285 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Karthigeyan.bIND
    10th
    212 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Neethiventhan.eIND
    11th
    162 Votes
    0% Vote share
Source: ECI
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Vellore Assembly Election Results (2001)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • Gnanasekaran.cTMC(M)
    Winner
    60,697 Votes 11,124 lead
    52% Vote share
  • Ramalingam..a.mDMK
    Runner Up
    49,573 Votes
    43% Vote share
  • Rajasekaran ..sMDMK
    3rd
    2,098 Votes
    2% Vote share
  • Abdul Jameel.rIND
    4th
    1,192 Votes
    1% Vote share
  • Ramu.aIND
    5th
    959 Votes
    1% Vote share
  • Varadarajan.a.JP
    6th
    478 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Panneer Selvam.nIND
    7th
    436 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Karnaker.c.mSAP
    8th
    275 Votes
    0% Vote share
Source: ECI
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Vellore Assembly Election Results (1996)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • C. GnanasekaranTMC(M)
    Winner
    82,339 Votes 60,888 lead
    69% Vote share
  • S.b. BhaskaranINC
    Runner Up
    21,451 Votes
    18% Vote share
  • N. SubramaniMDMK
    3rd
    6,359 Votes
    5% Vote share
  • D. ChidambaramAIIC(T)
    4th
    3,009 Votes
    3% Vote share
  • K. SekarBJP
    5th
    1,447 Votes
    1% Vote share
  • M. IlamathiIND
    6th
    276 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • D. GnanaprakasamIND
    7th
    180 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • V.n. PanneerIND
    8th
    148 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • R. SundaramIND
    9th
    121 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • S. RajapathiIND
    10th
    110 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • V.n. NarayananIND
    11th
    108 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • G. SrinivasanIND
    12th
    76 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • G.r. PichandiIND
    13th
    75 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • V. DurairajIND
    14th
    74 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Syed Kaleem AhamedIND
    15th
    72 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • P. KothandanIND
    16th
    68 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • V.s. GaneshIND
    17th
    67 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • S. ParasuramanIND
    18th
    60 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • R. LoganathanIND
    19th
    50 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • S.k. PichaimuthuIND
    20th
    49 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • V. RajabossIND
    21th
    31 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • P. ChakkaravarthyIND
    22th
    23 Votes
    0% Vote share
Source: ECI
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Vellore Assembly Election Results (1991)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • Gnanasekaran C.INC
    Winner
    60,698 Votes 23,066 lead
    57% Vote share
  • Ramalingam A.m.DMK
    Runner Up
    37,632 Votes
    35% Vote share
  • Habibullah M.m.MUL
    3rd
    3,973 Votes
    4% Vote share
  • Loganathan R.JP
    4th
    828 Votes
    1% Vote share
  • Sharief M.z.IND
    5th
    185 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Stalin K.TMM
    6th
    181 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Dakshinamoorthy J.IND
    7th
    149 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Jayakumar A.IND
    8th
    121 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Mahaboob Basha J.IND
    9th
    119 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Edward D.k.IND
    10th
    113 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Natarajan A.IND
    11th
    112 Votes
    0% Vote share
Source: ECI
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Vellore Assembly Election Results (1989)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • Devaraj, V.m.DMK
    Winner
    50,470 Votes 19,360 lead
    47% Vote share
  • Neelakandan, P.ADK(JL)
    Runner Up
    31,110 Votes
    29% Vote share
  • Shanmugasudaram, A.k.INC
    3rd
    18,683 Votes
    17% Vote share
  • Jaganmohan, V. Alias SivajimohanIND
    4th
    4,535 Votes
    4% Vote share
  • Ilamathi, M.IND
    5th
    856 Votes
    1% Vote share
  • Paneerselvan, N.IND
    6th
    235 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Ganesan, J.p.IND
    7th
    166 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Murugesan, V.p.r.IND
    8th
    143 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Ekambaram, B.IND
    9th
    119 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Moorthy, K.IND
    10th
    104 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Govindaraj, D.IND
    11th
    74 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • SivalingamIND
    12th
    44 Votes
    0% Vote share
Source: ECI
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Vellore Assembly Election Results (1984)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • Devaraj, V. M.DMK
    Winner
    54,453 Votes 10,023 lead
    52% Vote share
  • A. K. RanganathanAIADMK
    Runner Up
    44,430 Votes
    43% Vote share
  • KulasekaranICJ
    3rd
    1,078 Votes
    1% Vote share
  • M. Arumugam Alias Vidivelli ArumugamIND
    4th
    552 Votes
    1% Vote share
  • P. SubramaniIND
    5th
    310 Votes
    0% Vote share
Source: ECI
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Vellore Assembly Election Results (1980)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • Devaraj, V.mDMK
    Winner
    43,126 Votes 4,507 lead
    49% Vote share
  • Ranganathan, A. KAIADMK
    Runner Up
    38,619 Votes
    44% Vote share
  • Eswaran, KJNP(JP)
    3rd
    4,489 Votes
    5% Vote share
  • Baseer, S. MIND
    4th
    380 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Balasundaram, K. P.sIND
    5th
    189 Votes
    0% Vote share
Source: ECI
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Vellore Assembly Election Results (1977)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • A.k. RanganathanAIADMK
    Winner
    26,590 Votes 832 lead
    30% Vote share
  • A.k. LalalajpathyJNP
    Runner Up
    25,758 Votes
    29% Vote share
  • V.m. DevarajDMK
    3rd
    21,229 Votes
    24% Vote share
  • V. DakshinamoorthyINC
    4th
    12,043 Votes
    14% Vote share
  • G. MoorthvIND
    5th
    1,064 Votes
    1% Vote share
  • M.s. Taj MahamedIND
    6th
    306 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Y. Daniel CaptainIND
    7th
    268 Votes
    0% Vote share
Source: ECI
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Vellore MLA List

Year
Candidate's Name
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • 2021
    KarthikeyanDMK
    84,299 Votes9,181 lead
    46.86% Vote share
  • 2016
    KarthikeyanDMK
    88,264 Votes26,210 lead
    52.26% Vote share
  • 2011
    Vijay.dr.v.s.AIADMK
    71,522 Votes15,176 lead
    50.82% Vote share
  • 2006
    Gnanasekaran.cINC
    63,957 Votes21,837 lead
    47% Vote share
  • 2001
    Gnanasekaran.cTMC(M)
    60,697 Votes11,124 lead
    52% Vote share
  • 1996
    C. GnanasekaranTMC(M)
    82,339 Votes60,888 lead
    69% Vote share
  • 1991
    Gnanasekaran C.INC
    60,698 Votes23,066 lead
    57% Vote share
  • 1989
    Devaraj, V.m.DMK
    50,470 Votes19,360 lead
    47% Vote share
  • 1984
    Devaraj, V. M.DMK
    54,453 Votes10,023 lead
    52% Vote share
  • 1980
    Devaraj, V.mDMK
    43,126 Votes4,507 lead
    49% Vote share
  • 1977
    A.k. RanganathanAIADMK
    26,590 Votes832 lead
    30% Vote share
Source: ECI
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Vellore Past Election Results
Year
Candidate's Name
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • 2021
    KarthikeyanDMK
    84,299 Votes 9,181 lead
    46.86% Vote share
  •  
    S.r.k.appuAIADMK
    75,118 Votes
    41.76% Vote share
  • 2016
    KarthikeyanDMK
    88,264 Votes 26,210 lead
    52.26% Vote share
  •  
    Harun RasheedAIADMK
    62,054 Votes
    36.74% Vote share
  • 2011
    Vijay.dr.v.s.AIADMK
    71,522 Votes 15,176 lead
    50.82% Vote share
  •  
    Gnanasekaran.c.INC
    56,346 Votes
    40.04% Vote share
  • 2006
    Gnanasekaran.cINC
    63,957 Votes 21,837 lead
    47% Vote share
  •  
    Subramani.nMDMK
    42,120 Votes
    31% Vote share
  • 2001
    Gnanasekaran.cTMC(M)
    60,697 Votes 11,124 lead
    52% Vote share
  •  
    Ramalingam..a.mDMK
    49,573 Votes
    43% Vote share
  • 1996
    C. GnanasekaranTMC(M)
    82,339 Votes 60,888 lead
    69% Vote share
  •  
    S.b. BhaskaranINC
    21,451 Votes
    18% Vote share
  • 1991
    Gnanasekaran C.INC
    60,698 Votes 23,066 lead
    57% Vote share
  •  
    Ramalingam A.m.DMK
    37,632 Votes
    35% Vote share
  • 1989
    Devaraj, V.m.DMK
    50,470 Votes 19,360 lead
    47% Vote share
  •  
    Neelakandan, P.ADK(JL)
    31,110 Votes
    29% Vote share
  • 1984
    Devaraj, V. M.DMK
    54,453 Votes 10,023 lead
    52% Vote share
  •  
    A. K. RanganathanAIADMK
    44,430 Votes
    43% Vote share
  • 1980
    Devaraj, V.mDMK
    43,126 Votes 4,507 lead
    49% Vote share
  •  
    Ranganathan, A. KAIADMK
    38,619 Votes
    44% Vote share
  • 1977
    A.k. RanganathanAIADMK
    26,590 Votes 832 lead
    30% Vote share
  •  
    A.k. LalalajpathyJNP
    25,758 Votes
    29% Vote share
Source: ECI
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Tamil Nadu Assembly Constituencies

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.

Strike Rate

DMK
71%
AIADMK
29%

DMK won 5 times and AIADMK won 2 times since 1977 elections.

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