Bargur Assembly constituency

Bargur is a state assembly constituency in Krishnagiri district in Tamil Nadu, India.[2] Its State Assembly Constituency number is 52. It comprises portions of the Krishnagiri and Pochampalli taluks and is a part of Krishnagiri constituency for national elections to the Parliament of India. Most successful party: AIADMK (9 times).[3] It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.

Bargur
Constituency No. 52 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictKrishnagiri
LS constituencyKrishnagiri
Total electors2,47,064[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  DMK
Elected year2021

Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearWinnerParty
1971K.R. KrishnanDravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1977H. G. ArumugamAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1980Doraisamy
1984T. M. Venkatachalam
1989K. R. Rajendran
1991J. Jayalalithaa
1996E. G. SugavanamDravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2001M. ThambiduraiAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2006
2009^K. R. K. NarasimhanDravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2011K. E. KrishnamoorthiAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2016V. Rajendran[4]
2021D. MathiazhaganDravida Munnetra Kazhagam

^By-poll

Election results

Vote share of Winning candidates
2021
49.06%
2016
42.89%
2011
56.02%
2009 By-election
0.0%
2006
42.67%
2001
66.31%
1996
50.71%
1991
65.18%
1989
30.27%
1984
69.71%
1980
57.26%
1977
48.94%

2021

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Bargur[5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMKD. Mathiazhagan 97,256 49.06% +6.7
AIADMKA. Krishnan84,64242.70%-0.19
NTKK. Karunakaran10,1165.10%New
NOTANOTA1,5180.77%+0.03
AMMKS. Ganesa Kumar1,0610.54%New
Margin of victory12,6146.36%5.84%
Turnout198,22180.23%-1.93%
Rejected ballots4370.22%
Registered electors247,064
DMK gain from AIADMKSwing6.18%

2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Bargur[6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMKV. Rajendran 80,650 42.89% -13.13
DMKE. C. Govinddarasan79,66842.36%New
PMKA. Kumar18,4079.79%-27.64
TMC(M)R. Rajendran2,9481.57%New
NOTANOTA1,3820.73%New
BJPR. Manivannan1,2730.68%-0.78
Margin of victory9820.52%-18.07%
Turnout188,05682.16%0.33%
Registered electors228,893
AIADMK holdSwing-13.13%

2011

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Bargur[7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMKK. E. Krishnamoorthi 88,711 56.02% +13.35
PMKT. K. Raja59,27137.43%New
BJPK. Asokan2,3141.46%New
Ulzaipali Makkal KatchyK. Venkatesan1,6111.02%New
IndependentC. Vijayakumar1,5120.95%New
IndependentK. Sakthivel1,3070.83%New
IndependentC. Krishnamoorthy1,2790.81%New
IndependentR. Govindaraj1,1060.70%New
Margin of victory29,44018.59%16.36%
Turnout158,36381.83%9.23%
Registered electors193,531
AIADMK gain from DMKSwing13.35%

2006

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Bargur[8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMKM. Thambidurai 61,299 42.67% -23.64
DMKV. Vetriselvan58,09140.44%+13.98
DMDKK. V. Govindaraj11,1577.77%New
IndependentC. Narayanasamy5,6663.94%New
NCPR. Mani2,5191.75%New
IndependentK. Venkatesan1,4601.02%New
IndependentR. Saravanan9870.69%New
BSPA. Elavarasan7650.53%New
Margin of victory3,2082.23%-37.62%
Turnout143,66372.60%9.50%
Registered electors197,892
AIADMK holdSwing-23.64%

2001

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Bargur[9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMKM. Thambidurai 82,039 66.31% +22.78
DMKE. G. Sugavanam32,73326.46%-24.25
MDMKPon. Gunasekaran3,4762.81%+2.03
IndependentS. Elango3,0472.46%New
IndependentRa. Chennayan Alias Chenrayan1,4591.18%New
IndependentR. Govindaraji9620.78%New
Margin of victory49,30639.85%32.68%
Turnout123,71663.10%-5.98%
Registered electors196,078
AIADMK gain from DMKSwing15.60%

1996

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Bargur[10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMKE. G. Sugavanam 59,148 50.71% +49.45
AIADMKJ. Jayalalithaa50,78243.54%-21.64
PMKE. P. Ramalingam2,3522.02%New
BJPP. Madhavan9120.78%New
MDMKK. Viswanathan9120.78%New
Margin of victory8,3667.17%-28.67%
Turnout116,64369.07%-0.23%
Registered electors180,024
DMK gain from AIADMKSwing-14.47%

1991

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Bargur[11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMKJ. Jayalalithaa 67,680 65.18% +34.9
Thayaga Marumalarchi KazhagamT. Rajendar 30,465 29.34% New
PMKA. C. Chinnasamy1,8151.75%New
DMKE. G. Sugavanam1,3111.26%-27.99
Margin of victory37,21535.84%34.82%
Turnout103,84169.30%-2.87%
Registered electors157,980
AIADMK holdSwing34.90%

1989

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Bargur[12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMKK. R. Rajendran 30,551 30.27% -39.44
DMKE. G. Sugavanam29,52229.25%-0.6
INCM. Raman20,90620.72%New
AIADMKD. Udhayakumar17,33817.18%-52.53
IndependentV. Chandran1,0811.07%New
IndependentIsmail6360.63%New
Margin of victory1,0291.02%-38.84%
Turnout100,92172.17%0.99%
Registered electors143,564
AIADMK holdSwing-39.44%

1984

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Bargur[13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMKT. M. Venkatachalam 57,388 69.71% +12.45
DMKP. V. Veeramani24,57729.86%-11.84
Margin of victory32,81139.86%24.29%
Turnout82,32171.17%8.64%
Registered electors122,427
AIADMK holdSwing12.45%

1980

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Bargur[14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMKB. N. S. Doraisamy 39,893 57.26% +8.32
DMKK. Murugesan29,04541.69%+15.5
IndependentV. Periasamy7271.04%New
Margin of victory10,84815.57%-7.18%
Turnout69,66562.53%1.49%
Registered electors113,106
AIADMK holdSwing8.32%

1977

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Bargur[15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMKH. G. Arumugam 28,812 48.94% New
DMKV. C. Thimmarayan15,42026.19%New
INCT. Chinnaraju8,59914.61%New
JPG. Sugadev6,03610.25%New
Margin of victory13,39222.75%
Turnout58,86761.05%
Registered electors98,061
AIADMK win (new seat)

References

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