Edappadi Assembly constituency explained

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Edappadi
Type:SLA
Constituency No:86
State:Tamil Nadu
District:Salem
Loksabha Cons:Salem
Mla:Edappadi K. Palaniswami
Latest Election Year:2021
Electors:2,85,205[1]
Reservation:None

Edapadi or 'Edappadi' is a state assembly constituency in Salem district, Tamil Nadu, India.[2] Its State Assembly Constituency number is 86. It comprises Edappadi taluk and a portion of Mettur taluk. It is a part of the wider Salem constituency for national elections to the Parliament of India.[3] This constituency did not exist during the 1957 and 1962 elections. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu.

Madras State

YearWinnerParty
1952S. Arthanareeswara Gounder
1967A. Arumugam

Tamil Nadu

YearWinnerParty
1971A. Arumugam
1977I. Ganesan
1980
1984Govindaswamy
1989Edappadi K. Palaniswami
1991
1996I. Ganesan
2001
2006V. Kaveri
2011Edappadi K. Palaniswami
2016
2021

Election results

1952

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Form 21E (Return of Election) . https://web.archive.org/web/20211223080918/https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/Form21E_TNLA2021/AC086.pdf . 28 Jan 2022 . 23 December 2021.
  2. Web site: Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map . Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly . 25 January 2017 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120614070155/http://www.assembly.tn.gov.in/const_map/map.htm . 14 June 2012 .
  3. Web site: Tamil Nadu - Final Notification & Order . Delimitation Commission of India . National Informatics Centre . 27 January 2017.