Attur Assembly constituency#2001 Election results
{{Short description|State Legislative Assembly Constituency in Tamil Nadu, India}}
{{other uses|Attur (disambiguation)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2020}}
{{Use Indian English|date=July 2020}}
{{Infobox Indian constituency
| name = Attur
| state = Tamil Nadu
| type = SLA
| constituency_no = 82
| map_image = Constitution-Attur.svg
| established = 1951
| district = Salem
| reservation = SC
| loksabha_cons = Kallakurichi
| mla = A. P. Jayasankaran
| party = {{Party index link|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
| latest_election_year = 2021
| electors = {{formatnum:254705}} (2021){{cite web |title= Form 21E (Return of Election) |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20211223080836/https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/Form21E_TNLA2021/AC082.pdf |url= https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/Form21E_TNLA2021/AC082.pdf|access-date= 28 Jan 2022 |archive-date=23 December 2021}}
}}
Attur is a state legislative assembly constituency in Salem district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.{{cite web|url=http://www.assembly.tn.gov.in/Const_map/map.htm |title=Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map |website=Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly |access-date=25 January 2017 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120614070155/http://www.assembly.tn.gov.in/const_map/map.htm |archive-date=14 June 2012 }} Its State Assembly Constituency number is 82. It comprises a portion of Attur taluk, which includes the city of Attur. The constituency is part of the wider Kallakurichi Lok Sabha constituency for national elections to the Parliament of India.{{cite web |url= http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/Tamilnadu/Final%20Notification%20&%20Order%20.pdf |title= Tamil Nadu - Final Notification & Order |website= Delimitation Commission of India |publisher= National Informatics Centre |access-date= 27 January 2017 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20160804211957/http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/Tamilnadu/Final%20Notification%20%26%20Order%20.pdf |archive-date= 2016-08-04 |url-status= dead }} The seat is reserved for candidates from the Scheduled Castes. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
= Madras State =
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!Year !Winner !colspan="2" | Party |
| 1952
|M. P. Subramaniam{{cite web | url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/STATISTICALREPORTS_51_MADRAS.pdf | title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras | publisher=Election Commission of India | access-date=2014-10-14 |archive-date=27 January 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130127201450/https://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/STATISTICALREPORTS_51_MADRAS.pdf}} | {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)|rowspan=3}} |
| rowspan=2| 1957 |
| M. P. Subramaniam |
| 1962
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |
| 1967
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}} |
= Tamil Nadu =
Election results
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{{bar percent|2021|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|48.16}}
{{bar percent|2016|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|44.34}}
{{bar percent|2011|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|55.53}}
{{bar percent|2006|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|45.30}}
{{bar percent|2001|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|57.85}}
{{bar percent|1996|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|57.17}}
{{bar percent|1991|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|64.49}}
{{bar percent|1989|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|38.22}}
{{bar percent|1984|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|66.53}}
{{bar percent|1980|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|53.44}}
{{bar percent|1977|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|29.80}}
{{bar percent|1971|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|52.79}}
{{bar percent|1967|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|57.22}}
{{bar percent|1962|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|39.28}}
{{bar percent|1957|{{party color|Independent politician}}|21.50}}
{{bar percent|1952|{{party color|Independent politician}}|39.94}}
}}
=2021=
{{Election box begin|title= 2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Attur{{cite web|title=attur Election Result|url= https://www.news18.com/assembly-elections-2021/tamil-nadu/-s22a082|access-date= 15 Oct 2022}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=A. P. Jayasankaran |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=95,308 |percentage=48.16% |change=+3.81 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Chinnadurai |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=87,051 |percentage=43.99% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Krishnaveni |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi |votes=10,233 |percentage=5.17% |change=+4.35 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Sivakumar |party=Makkal Needhi Maiam |votes=1,959 |percentage=0.99% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=NOTA |party=None of the above |votes=1,834 |percentage=0.93% |change=-0.54 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Madheswaran |party=Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=1,699 |percentage=0.86% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=8,257 |percentage=4.17% |change= -5.11% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=197,909 |percentage=77.70% |change= -2.08% }}
{{Election box rejected|votes=326|percentage=0.16% }}{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 254,705 |change = }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 3.81% }}
{{Election box end}}
=2016=
{{Election box begin|title= 2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Attur{{cite web|url=https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/TNLA2016/AC%20WISE%20CANDIDATE%20COUNT.pdf|access-date= 30 Apr 2022|archive-date= 30 April 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220430083638/https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/TNLA2016/AC%20WISE%20CANDIDATE%20COUNT.pdf|title=Assembly wise Candidate Valid Votes count 2016, Tamil Nadu|website=www.elections.tn.gov.in}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=R. M. Chinnathambi |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=82,827 |percentage=44.34% |change=-11.19 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. K. Arthanari |party=Indian National Congress |votes=65,493 |percentage=35.06% |change=-1.64 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=G. Amsaveni |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=18,363 |percentage=9.83% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. P. Adhithyan |party=Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi |votes=8,532 |percentage=4.57% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=NOTA |party=None of the above |votes=2,742 |percentage=1.47% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Jayaseelan |party=Kongunadu Makkal Desia Katchi |votes=2,413 |percentage=1.29% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Selladurai |party=Indhiya Jananayaga Katchi |votes=1,747 |percentage=0.94% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Sathishbabu |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi |votes=1,531 |percentage=0.82% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. P. Mariyappan |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=947 |percentage=0.51% |change=-0.35 }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=17,334 |percentage=9.28% |change= -9.55% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=186,788 |percentage=79.78% |change= -0.74% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 234,136 |change = }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -11.19% }}
{{Election box end}}
=2011=
{{Election box begin|title= 2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Attur{{Cite report|url=http://www.elections.tn.gov.in/Web/Index_card_TNLA2011/10-DETAILEDRESULT_ver4.3.pdf|title=Detailes Result 2011, Aseembly Election Tamil Nadu|work=Election Commission of Tamil Nadu|access-date=9 May 2021| archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20170215085458/http://www.elections.tn.gov.in/Web/Index_card_TNLA2011/10-DETAILEDRESULT_ver4.3.pdf| archive-date =15 February 2017}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=S. Madheswaran |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=88,036 |percentage=55.53% |change=+19.05 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. K. Arthanari |party=Indian National Congress |votes=58,180 |percentage=36.70% |change=-8.6 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=N. Arulkumar |party=Indhiya Jananayaga Katchi |votes=2,993 |percentage=1.89% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Palaniraja |party=Independent politician |votes=2,348 |percentage=1.48% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Annadurai |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=1,690 |percentage=1.07% |change=-0.21 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=C. Rajamanickam |party=Independent politician |votes=1,462 |percentage=0.92% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. P. Mariappan |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=1,366 |percentage=0.86% |change=-0.09 }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=29,856 |percentage=18.83% |change= 10.02% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=158,536 |percentage=80.52% |change= 6.90% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 196,894 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= 10.23% }}
{{Election box end}}
=2006=
{{Election box begin|title= 2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Attur{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = 2006 Election Statistical Report| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2006/StatReport_TN_2006.pdf| access-date = 12 May 2006| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101007200819/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2006/StatReport_TN_2006.pdf| archive-date = 7 October 2010}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=M. R. Sundaram |party=Indian National Congress |votes=53,617 |percentage=45.30% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. K. Murugesan |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=43,185 |percentage=36.48% |change=-21.37 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. R. Elangovan |party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |votes=15,654 |percentage=13.22% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Kumaravel |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=1,510 |percentage=1.28% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=N. Laxmanan |party=Independent politician |votes=1,150 |percentage=0.97% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. P. Mariyappan |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=1,130 |percentage=0.95% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Sundaram |party=Independent politician |votes=854 |percentage=0.72% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Anto David |party=Independent politician |votes=756 |percentage=0.64% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=10,432 |percentage=8.81% |change= -13.23% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=118,370 |percentage=73.62% |change= 7.99% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 160,786 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -12.56% }}
{{Election box end}}
=2001=
{{Election box begin|title= 2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Attur{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India|title = Statistical Report on General Election 2001|url= http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2001/Stat_Rep_TN_2001.pdf|date = 12 May 2001 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006173934/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2001/Stat_Rep_TN_2001.pdf|archive-date=6 October 2010}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=A. K. Murugesan |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=64,936 |percentage=57.85% |change=+22.16 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Mu. Ra. Karunanidhi |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=40,191 |percentage=35.81% |change=-21.36 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Ravikumar |party=Independent politician |votes=1,893 |percentage=1.69% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. Gopalraj |party=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=1,407 |percentage=1.25% |change=+0.67 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. Angamuthu |party=Independent politician |votes=1,290 |percentage=1.15% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Natarajan |party=Independent politician |votes=1,033 |percentage=0.92% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=24,745 |percentage=22.05% |change= 0.57% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=112,244 |percentage=65.63% |change= -2.51% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 171,024 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 0.69% }}
{{Election box end}}
=1996=
{{Election box begin|title= 1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Attur{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = 1996 Election Statistical Report| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1996/StatisticalReport-TN96.pdf| access-date = 19 April 2009| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101007221700/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1996/StatisticalReport-TN96.pdf| archive-date = 7 October 2010}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=A. M. Ramasamy |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=59,353 |percentage=57.17% |change=+31.32 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. K. Murugesan |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=37,057 |percentage=35.69% |change=-28.8 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. M. Santhanantham |party=All India Indira Congress (Tiwari) |votes=5,660 |percentage=5.45% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Manoharan |party=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=603 |percentage=0.58% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=22,296 |percentage=21.47% |change= -17.17% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=103,824 |percentage=68.14% |change= 3.29% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 158,343 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -7.33% }}
{{Election box end}}
=1991=
{{Election box begin|title= 1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Attur{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = Statistical Report on General Election 1991| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1991/StatisticalReport-Tamil%20Nadu91.pdf| access-date = 19 April 2009| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101007161404/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1991/StatisticalReport-Tamil%20Nadu91.pdf| archive-date = 7 October 2010}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=V. Tamilarasu |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=61,060 |percentage=64.49% |change=+32.9 }}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=A. M. Ramasamy |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=24,475 |percentage=25.85% |change=-12.37 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Palanivel |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=8,164 |percentage=8.62% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=36,585 |percentage=38.64% |change= 32.02% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=94,676 |percentage=64.84% |change= -1.79% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 151,368 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 26.28% }}
{{Election box end}}
=1989=
{{Election box begin|title= 1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Attur{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = Statistical Report on General Election 1989| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1989/StatisticalReportTamilNadu89.pdf| access-date = 19 April 2009| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101006153620/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1989/StatisticalReportTamilNadu89.pdf| archive-date = 6 October 2010}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=A. M. Ramasamy |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=33,620 |percentage=38.22% |change=+8.71 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. P. Subramaniam |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=27,795 |percentage=31.60% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=C. Palanimuthu |party=Indian National Congress |votes=15,559 |percentage=17.69% |change=-48.85 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. V. Ramanathan |party=Independent politician |votes=7,201 |percentage=8.19% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. V. Murugesan |party=Independent politician |votes=1,636 |percentage=1.86% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. Ashokan |party=Independent politician |votes=748 |percentage=0.85% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=5,825 |percentage=6.62% |change= -30.40% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=87,971 |percentage=66.63% |change= -6.71% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 135,294 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= -28.32% }}
{{Election box end}}
=1984=
{{Election box begin|title= 1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Attur{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = Statistical Report on General Election 1984| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1984/StatisticalReportTamilNadu84.pdf| access-date = 19 April 2009| archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20120117121208/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1984/StatisticalReportTamilNadu84.pdf| archive-date = 17 January 2012}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=C. Palanimuthu |party=Indian National Congress |votes=55,927 |percentage=66.53% |change=+13.09 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. M. Ramaswamy |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=24,804 |percentage=29.51% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. M. Santhanantham |party=Independent politician |votes=1,220 |percentage=1.45% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Nachappan |party=Independent politician |votes=1,191 |percentage=1.42% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=C. Sundara Rajan |party=Independent politician |votes=626 |percentage=0.74% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=31,123 |percentage=37.02% |change= 27.44% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=84,060 |percentage=73.35% |change= 8.91% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 119,635 |change = }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= 13.09% }}
{{Election box end}}
=1980=
{{Election box begin|title= 1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Attur{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = Statistical Report on General Election 1980| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1980/StatisticalReportTamil%20Nadu%201980.pdf | access-date = 19 April 2009 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101006231656/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1980/StatisticalReportTamil%20Nadu%201980.pdf| archive-date = 6 October 2010}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=C. Palanimuthu |party=Indian National Congress |votes=38,416 |percentage=53.44% |change=+23.64 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Kandasami |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=31,525 |percentage=43.85% |change=+14.6 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=C. N. Kangani |party=Republican Party of India |votes=1,945 |percentage=2.71% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=6,891 |percentage=9.59% |change= 9.04% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=71,886 |percentage=64.44% |change= 5.42% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 113,439 |change = }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= 23.64% }}
{{Election box end}}
=1977=
{{Election box begin|title= 1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Attur{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = Statistical Report on General Election 1977| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1977/StatisticalReportTamil%20Nadu77.pdf| access-date = 19 April 2009| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101007141448/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1977/StatisticalReportTamil%20Nadu77.pdf | archive-date = 7 October 2010}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=C. Palanimuthu |party=Indian National Congress |votes=19,040 |percentage=29.80% |change=-17.41 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Kandasamy |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=18,693 |percentage=29.25% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. S. Chinnaswamy |party=Janata Party |votes=16,860 |percentage=26.39% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=D. Perumal |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=9,306 |percentage=14.56% |change=-38.23 }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=347 |percentage=0.54% |change= -5.04% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=63,899 |percentage=59.01% |change= -12.55% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 110,029 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -22.99% }}
{{Election box end}}
=1971=
{{Election box begin|title= 1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Attur{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = Statistical Report on General Election 1971| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1971/StatReport_TN_71.pdf | access-date = 19 April 2009 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101006131227/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1971/StatReport_TN_71.pdf | archive-date = 6 October 2010}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=V. Palanivel Gounder |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=39,828 |percentage=52.79% |change=-4.42 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=C. Palanimuthu |party=Indian National Congress |votes=35,617 |percentage=47.21% |change=+4.42 }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=4,211 |percentage=5.58% |change= -8.85% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=75,445 |percentage=71.56% |change= -4.51% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 108,265 |change = }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -4.42% }}
{{Election box end}}
=1967=
{{Election box begin|title= 1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Attur{{Cite web| last = Election Commission of India|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical%20Report%20Madras%201967.pdf|title= Statistical Report on General Election 1967|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120320175222/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical%20Report%20Madras%201967.pdf|archive-date=20 March 2012|access-date= 19 April 2009}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=K. N. Sivaperumal |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=40,456 |percentage=57.22% |change=+24.16 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. P. Subramanyam |party=Indian National Congress |votes=30,252 |percentage=42.78% |change=+3.51 }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=10,204 |percentage=14.43% |change= 8.21% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=70,708 |percentage=76.08% |change= 6.35% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 95,362 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= 17.94% }}
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=1962=
{{Election box begin|title= 1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Attur{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India|title=Statistical Report on General Election 1962|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_Madras_1962.pdf|access-date= 19 April 2009|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130127201143/https://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_Madras_1962.pdf|archive-date=27 January 2013}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=S. Angamuthu Naicker |party=Indian National Congress |votes=23,542 |percentage=39.28% |change=+23.36 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. N. Sivaperumal |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=19,811 |percentage=33.05% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. P. Subramaniam |party=Tamil National Party |votes=13,686 |percentage=22.83% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Saravana Padayachi |party=Swatantra Party |votes=1,888 |percentage=3.15% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Rangaswamy |party=We Tamils |votes=1,009 |percentage=1.68% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=3,731 |percentage=6.22% |change= 4.95% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=59,936 |percentage=69.72% |change= -23.63% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 88,586 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Independent politician |swing= 17.78% }}
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=1957=
{{Election box begin|title= 1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Attur{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title=Statistical Report on General Election 1957 | url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1957/StatRep_Madras_1957.pdf| access-date=2015-07-26|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130127200447/https://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1957/StatRep_Madras_1957.pdf|archive-date=27 January 2013}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=Irusappan (Sc) |party=Independent politician |votes=30,984 |percentage=21.50% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. P. Subramaniam |party=Independent politician |votes=29,153 |percentage=20.23% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Sambasiva Reddiar |party=Indian National Congress |votes=22,937 |percentage=15.92% |change=-6.23 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Arumugham |party=Independent politician |votes=21,089 |percentage=14.64% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Doraisamy (Sc) |party=Indian National Congress |votes=13,138 |percentage=9.12% |change=-13.03 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=C. Doraisamy (Sc) |party=Communist Party of India |votes=8,663 |percentage=6.01% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=T. Ramachandran |party=Communist Party of India |votes=7,187 |percentage=4.99% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. R. Periannan (Sc) |party=Independent politician |votes=6,023 |percentage=4.18% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Akilandam |party=Independent politician |votes=4,924 |percentage=3.42% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,831 |percentage=1.27% |change= -16.53% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=144,098 |percentage=93.35% |change= 44.56% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 154,364 |change = }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Independent politician |loser=Independent politician |swing= -18.44% }}
{{Election box end}}
=1952=
{{Election box begin|title= 1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Attur{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title=Statistical Report on General Election 1951| url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/STATISTICALREPORTS_51_MADRAS.pdf| access-date=2014-10-14|archive-date=27 January 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130127201450/https://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/STATISTICALREPORTS_51_MADRAS.pdf}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=M. P. Subramaniam |party=Independent politician |votes=12,394 |percentage=39.94% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Sellamuthu Padayachi |party=Indian National Congress |votes=6,872 |percentage=22.15% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Muthuswamy Padayachi |party=Independent politician |votes=4,044 |percentage=13.03% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Ramachandra Bhatt |party=Independent politician |votes=3,393 |percentage=10.93% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. Palanivel Gounder |party=Independent politician |votes=2,184 |percentage=7.04% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Kandaswami Padyachi |party=Socialist Party (India) |votes=2,142 |percentage=6.90% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=5,522 |percentage=17.80% |change= }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=31,029 |percentage=48.79% |change= }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 63,599 |change = }}
{{Election box new seat win |winner=Independent politician |loser= |swing= }}
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