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Vaniyambadi Assembly constituency

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Vaniyambadi
Constituency No. 47 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictTirupathur
Lok Sabha constituencyVellore
Established1951
Total electors2,43,320
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  IUML
Alliance  SSJVA[1]
Elected year2026

Vaniyambadi is a legislative assembly constituency in Tirupathur district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.[2] Its State Assembly Constituency number is 47. It consists of a portion of Vaniyambadi taluk. It falls under Vellore Lok Sabha constituency.[3] It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India. Elections and winners in the constituency are listed below.

Members of Legislative Assembly

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Madras State

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Year Winner Party
1952 A. K. Hanumantharaya Gounder Independent
1957 A. A. Rasheed Indian National Congress
1962 M. P. Vadivel Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1967 Rajamannar Indian National Congress

Tamil Nadu

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Year Winner Party
1971 M. Abdul Lathief Independent
1977
1980 N. Kulasekara Pandian All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1984 H. Abdul Majeed Indian National Congress
1989 P. Abdul Samad Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1991 E. Sampath Indian National Congress
1996 M. Abdul Lathief Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2001 Independent
2002^ M. Vedivel All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2006 H. Abdul Basith Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2011 Govi. Sampath Kumar All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2016 Nilofer Kafeel[4][5]
2021 G. Sendhil Kumar
2026 Syed Farooq Basha Indian Union Muslim League

Election results

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Vote share of winning candidates
2026
 
34.43%
2021
 
46.69%
2016
 
40.31%
2011
 
54.65%
2006
 
53.16%
2001
 
48.26%
1996
 
67.36%
1991
 
54.98%
1989
 
41.20%
1984
 
45.36%
1980
 
52.54%
1977
 
42.86%
1971
 
56.13%
1967
 
50.77%
1962
 
54.86%
1957
 
51.85%
1952
 
34.28%

2026

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2026 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vaniyambadi
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
IUML Syed Farooq Basha SSB 73,181 34.43 Decrease9.66
TVK Syed Bhurhanudeen 70,199 33.03 New
AIADMK Sendhil Kumar. G 61,055 28.73 Decrease17.96
NTK Murugesan. G 4,849 2.28 Decrease3.68
NOTA NOTA 624 0.29 Decrease0.50
BSP Subramani. P 609 0.29 New
Makkal Arasial Katchi Sundarammal 544 0.26 New
Aanaithinthiya Jananayaka Pathukappu Kazhagam Anbarasu. P 231 0.11 New
Independent Rajesh. T 213 0.10 New
TVK Devendran. J 195 0.09 New
Independent Manoj. S 166 0.08 New
Independent Naveen. R 159 0.07 New
Independent Srinivasan. A 158 0.07 New
Independent Manjunath. K 140 0.07 New
Independent Abdul Wahid. A 109 0.05 New
Independent Selvaraj. M 102 0.05 New
Margin of victory 2,982 1.40 Decrease1.20
Turnout 2,12,534 87.35 Increase11.75
Registered electors 2,43,320 Decrease6,037
IUML gain from AIADMK Swing New

2021

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2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vaniyambadi[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK G. Sendhil Kumar 88,018 46.69 +6.38
IUML N. Mohammed Nayeem 83,114 44.09 +12.2
NTK A. J. Devendhiran 11,226 5.96 New
AIMIM T. S. Vakeel Ahmed 1,897 1.01 New
MNM M. Gnana Doss 1,868 0.99 New
NOTA NOTA 1,492 0.79 −0.24
Margin of victory 4,904 2.60 −5.81
Turnout 188,505 75.60 −1.66
Rejected ballots 405 0.21
Registered electors 249,357
AIADMK hold Swing 6.38

2016

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2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vaniyambadi[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK Nelofer 69,588 40.31 −14.35
IUML Syed Farooq Basha SSB 55,062 31.89 New
TMC(M) C. Gnanasekaran 21,090 12.22 New
AIMIM T. S. Vakeel Ahmed 10,117 5.86 New
PMK Pattasu Velu 9,283 5.38 New
BJP G. Venkatesan 1,935 1.12 New
NOTA NOTA 1,774 1.03 New
WPOI Mohammed Ismail 1,104 0.64 New
Margin of victory 14,526 8.41 −3.95
Turnout 172,638 77.26 −1.55
Registered electors 223,458
AIADMK hold Swing -14.35

2011

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2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vaniyambadi[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK Govi. Sampath Kumar 80,563 54.65 +19.9
DMK H. Abdul Basith 62,338 42.29 −10.87
Independent Mohammed Iliyas 2,548 1.73 New
BSP J. Vazeer Ahmed 1,149 0.78 New
Independent P. Abdul Wagith 807 0.55 New
Margin of victory 18,225 12.36 −6.05
Turnout 147,405 78.80 9.60
Registered electors 187,055
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 1.49

2006

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2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vaniyambadi[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK H. Abdul Basith 69,837 53.16 +15.53
AIADMK K. Mohamed Ali 45,653 34.75 New
DMDK K. Anwar-Ul-Haquy 9,937 7.56 New
Independent N. Radha Krishanan 2,218 1.69 New
BJP K. Anandan 1,821 1.39 New
ABHM G. S. Jaisankar 770 0.59 New
Margin of victory 24,184 18.41 7.78
Turnout 131,360 69.21 11.53
Registered electors 189,807
DMK gain from Independent Swing 4.90

2002 Bypoll

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Source: The Hindu[10]

2002–03 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly by-elections: Vaniyambadi
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK R. Vadivelu 63,599 49.2%
DMK E.M. Anifa 43,878 34.0%
INL Nawaz 11,324 8.8%
MDMK R. Lakshmi Kanthan 3,191 2.5%
PNK S. Shakila 1,135 0.9%
LJSP Abdullah Basha 1,045 0.8%
Majority 19,721
Turnout 129,217 63.7%
AIADMK gain from INL Swing
  • Indian National League is not a recognized party by ECI, so Nawaz was listed as an Independent, rather than under the INL banner in the election ballots.

2001

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2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vaniyambadi[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent M. Abdul Lathief 54,218 48.26 New
DMK J. M. Aaroon Rashid 42,280 37.63 −29.73
MDMK R. Lakshmi Kanthan 7,724 6.88 New
Independent Kaleel Nisar Ahmed 3,095 2.75 New
Independent M. P. Natarajan 2,268 2.02 New
Independent Sengam Jaffar 1,093 0.97 New
LJP J. Parthiban 859 0.76 New
Margin of victory 11,938 10.63 −32.26
Turnout 112,346 57.68 −5.17
Registered electors 194,773
Independent gain from DMK Swing -19.10

1996

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1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vaniyambadi[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK M. Abdul Lathief 74,223 67.36 +32.82
INC K. Kuppusamy 26,970 24.48 −30.5
BJP M. Deenadayalan 4,883 4.43 +0.92
JD K. Jayapal 2,253 2.04 New
Margin of victory 47,253 42.88 22.45
Turnout 110,189 62.85 5.16
Registered electors 180,164
DMK gain from INC Swing 12.38

1991

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1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vaniyambadi[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC E. Sampath 53,354 54.98 New
DMK A. Abdul Hameed 33,523 34.54 −6.65
IMUL A. P. A. Majid 4,973 5.12 New
BJP G. S. Jaisankar 3,407 3.51 +2.39
Margin of victory 19,831 20.43 2.69
Turnout 97,046 57.69 −9.31
Registered electors 172,507
INC gain from DMK Swing 13.78

1989

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1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vaniyambadi[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK P. Abdul Samad 39,723 41.20 −2.68
AIADMK N. Kulasekara Pandiyan 22,614 23.45 New
IUML A. K. Abdul Samad 21,599 22.40 New
Independent N. Solaippan 6,657 6.90 New
Independent A. Venkatesan 1,633 1.69 New
BJP G. K. Velayudam 1,084 1.12 New
Independent S. Karunanithi 912 0.95 New
Margin of victory 17,109 17.74 16.25
Turnout 96,421 67.00 −5.49
Registered electors 146,684
DMK gain from INC Swing -4.17

1984

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1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vaniyambadi[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC H. Abdul Majeed 39,141 45.36 New
DMK A. P. Abdul Majid 37,856 43.87 New
Independent K. Kandasami 5,447 6.31 New
Independent A. G. Pannerselvam 2,060 2.39 New
Independent G. Selvam 718 0.83 New
Independent T. Thangaraj 597 0.69 New
Margin of victory 1,285 1.49 −3.58
Turnout 86,283 72.48 8.57
Registered electors 123,922
INC gain from AIADMK Swing -7.17

1980

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1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vaniyambadi[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK N. Kulasekara Pandiyan 38,049 52.54 New
Independent M. Abdul Latheef 34,375 47.46 New
Margin of victory 3,674 5.07 −8.99
Turnout 72,424 63.91 6.42
Registered electors 115,231
AIADMK gain from Independent Swing 9.68

1977

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1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vaniyambadi[17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent M. Abdul Lathief 26,620 42.86 New
DMK R. Sampanghi 17,886 28.80 New
JP Abdul Wahid 10,323 16.62 New
INC A. Venkatesan 5,698 9.17 −29.22
Independent N. K. Arumugam 1,136 1.83 New
Independent P. Sayeed Ahmed 357 0.57 New
Margin of victory 8,734 14.06 −3.68
Turnout 62,108 57.50 −10.92
Registered electors 109,540
Independent hold Swing -13.27

1971

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1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vaniyambadi[18]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent M. Abdul Lathief 27,899 56.13 New
INC R. C. Samanna Gounder 19,082 38.39 −12.38
Independent B. A. Raju 2,407 4.84 New
Independent V. N. Vadivelu 314 0.63 New
Margin of victory 8,817 17.74 14.65
Turnout 49,702 68.41 −7.29
Registered electors 80,631
Independent gain from INC Swing 5.36

1967

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1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Vaniyambadi[19]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Rajamannar 26,946 50.77 +10.41
DMK Vadivel 25,308 47.69 −7.18
Independent M. Gounder 819 1.54 New
Margin of victory 1,638 3.09 −11.41
Turnout 53,073 75.70 6.29
Registered electors 72,746
INC gain from DMK Swing -4.09

1962

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1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Vaniyambadi[20]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK M. P. Vadival 27,275 54.86 New
INC T. Karia Goundar 20,068 40.37 −11.49
We Tamils N. Thathappan 2,372 4.77 New
Margin of victory 7,207 14.50 1.55
Turnout 49,715 69.41 24.97
Registered electors 74,567
DMK gain from INC Swing 3.01

1957

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1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Vaniyambadi[21]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC A. A. Rasheed 18,565 51.85 +24.24
Independent M. P. Vadivelu Counder 13,930 38.91 New
Independent G. E. Radhakrishnan 2,289 6.39 New
Independent C. Govindarajan 1,019 2.85 New
Margin of victory 4,635 12.95 6.63
Turnout 35,803 44.44 −13.65
Registered electors 80,556
INC gain from Independent Swing 17.57

1952

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1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Vaniyambadi[22]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent A. K. Hanumantharaya Gounder 15,529 34.28 New
Commonweal Party M. Erusan 12,667 27.96 New
INC Karia Gounder 12,511 27.62 New
RPI C. Appadurai 3,182 7.02 New
Socialist Party (India) M. K. Narayanaswami Gounder 1,412 3.12 New
Margin of victory 2,862 6.32
Turnout 45,301 58.10
Registered electors 77,971
Independent win (new seat)

References

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  1. ↑ "IUML to join TVK-led Cabinet in Tamil Nadu". The Hindu. 21 May 2026. Retrieved 11 August 2026.
  2. ↑ "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map". Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 22 January 2017.
  3. ↑ "Tamil Nadu - Final Notification & Order" (PDF). Delimitation Commission of India. National Informatics Centre. Retrieved 25 January 2017.
  4. ↑ "2016 Tamil Nadu General Election: Constituency Data Summary" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 47. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
  5. ↑ "AIADMK wins 7 of 13 seats in Vellore district". The Hindu. 20 May 2016. Archived from the original on 15 June 2026. Retrieved 15 June 2026.
  6. ↑ "Vaniyambadi Election Result". Retrieved 2 July 2022.
  7. ↑ "Assembly wise Candidate Valid Votes count 2016, Tamil Nadu" (PDF). www.elections.tn.gov.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 April 2022. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
  8. ↑ Detailes Result 2011, Aseembly Election Tamil Nadu (PDF). Election Commission of Tamil Nadu (Report). Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 February 2017. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
  9. ↑ Election Commission of India. "2006 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 12 May 2006.
  10. ↑ "Ruling party tag helps in Vaniyambadi". The Hindu. 3 June 2002. Archived from the original on 5 November 2012. Retrieved 21 September 2012.
  11. ↑ Election Commission of India (12 May 2001). "Statistical Report on General Election 2001" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010.
  12. ↑ Election Commission of India. "1996 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  13. ↑ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1991" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  14. ↑ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1989" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  15. ↑ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1984" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  16. ↑ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1980" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  17. ↑ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1977" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
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  19. ↑ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1967" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 March 2012. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  20. ↑ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1962" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  21. ↑ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1957" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
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