Omalur Assembly constituency#2001 Election results

{{Short description|State Legislative Assembly Constituency in Tamil Nadu}}

{{Infobox Indian constituency

| type = SLA

| constituency_no = 84

| map_image = Constitution-Omalur.svg

| Existence =

| district = Salem

| loksabha_cons = Salem

| established = 1951

| state = Tamil Nadu

| party = {{Party index link|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}

| mla = R. Mani

| latest_election_year = 2021

| name = Omalur

| electors = 2,95,894{{cite web |title= Form 21E (Return of Election) |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20211222055811/https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/Form21E_TNLA2021/AC084.pdf |url= https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/Form21E_TNLA2021/AC084.pdf|access-date= 28 Jan 2022 |archive-date=22 Dec 2021}}

| reservation = None

}}

Omalur is a state assembly constituency in Salem district of Tamil Nadu, India.{{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= 23 January 2017}} Its State Assembly Constituency number is 84. It comprises a portion of Omalur taluk and forms a part of the wider Salem 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}} It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India. Elections and winners in the constituency are listed below. This constituency was temporarily defunct during the elections in 1957 and 1962.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

= Madras State =

class="wikitable sortable"

!Year

!Winner

!colspan="2" | Party

1952

| P. Rathinaswami Pillai

| {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}}

1967

| C. Palani

| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}

= Tamil Nadu =

class="wikitable sortable"

!Year

!Winner

!colspan="2" | Party

1971

| V. Selladurai

| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}

1977

|rowspan=2| M. Sivaperumal

| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|rowspan=2}}

1980

1984

| Anbalagan

| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

1989

|rowspan=2| C. Krishnan

| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|rowspan=2}}

1991

1996

| R. R. Sekaran

| {{Full party name with color|Tamil Maanila Congress}}

2001

| S. Semmalai

| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}

2006

| A. Thamizharasu

| {{Full party name with color|Pattali Makkal Katchi}}

2011

| C. Krishnan

| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|rowspan=3}}

2016

| S. Vetrivel{{cite web |publisher=Election Commission of India |title=2016 Tamil Nadu General Election: Constituency Data Summary |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/archiveofge2016/09-Constitutional%20Data%20Summarytamil.pdf |access-date=27 May 2016|page=84}}

2021

| R. Mani

Election results

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{{bar percent|2021|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|57.59}}

{{bar percent|2016|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|39.23}}

{{bar percent|2011|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|59.70}}

{{bar percent|2006|{{party color|Pattali Makkal Katchi}}|43.38}}

{{bar percent|2001|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|59.39}}

{{bar percent|1996|{{party color|Tamil Maanila Congress}}|40.62}}

{{bar percent|1991|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|65.78}}

{{bar percent|1989|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|42.35}}

{{bar percent|1984|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|66.04}}

{{bar percent|1980|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|58.20}}

{{bar percent|1977|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|42.69}}

{{bar percent|1971|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|60.81}}

{{bar percent|1967|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|56.17}}

{{bar percent|1952|{{party color|Independent politician}}|52.07}}

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= 2021 =

{{Election box begin|title= 2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Omalur}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=R. Mani |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=142,488 |percentage=57.59 |change={{increase}} 18.36 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Rangarajan Mohan Kumaramangalam |party=Indian National Congress |votes=87,194 |percentage=35.24 |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Raja |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi |votes=9,416 |percentage=3.81 |change={{increase}} 3.39 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. Srinivasan |party=Makkal Needhi Maiam |votes=2,930 |percentage=1.18 |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Nota |party=None of the above |votes=1,600 |percentage=0.65 |change={{decrease}} 0.12 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Karunakaran |party=Tamil Nadu Ilangyar Katchi |votes=1,228 |percentage=0.50 |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=55,294 |percentage=22.35 |change=13.57 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=247,427 |percentage=83.62 |change= -1.86 }}

{{Election box rejected|votes=999 |percentage=0.40 }}{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 295,894 |change = }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 18.36 }}

= 2016 =

{{Election box begin|title= 2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Omalur{{cite web |url=https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/TNLA2016/AC20WISE20CANDIDATE20COUNT.pdf |access-date= 30 Apr 2022 |archive-date= 30 Apr 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220430083638/https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/TNLA2016/AC20WISE20CANDIDATE20COUNT.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=S. Vetrivel |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=89,169 |percentage=39.23 |change={{decrease}} 20.47 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Ammasi |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=69,213 |percentage=30.45 |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Tamilarasu |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=48,721 |percentage=21.44 |change={{decrease}} 13.48 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. R. Elangovan |party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |votes=9,744 |percentage=4.29 |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=None Of The Above |party=None of the above |votes=1,739 |percentage=0.77 |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=C. Selvaraj |party=Independent politician |votes=1,486 |percentage=0.65 |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=19,956 |percentage=8.78 |change=-16.01 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=227,295 |percentage=85.48 |change= 2.89 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 265,892 |change = }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -20.47 }}

= 2011 =

{{Election box begin|title= 2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Omalur{{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=C. Krishnan |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=112,102 |percentage=59.70 |change={{increase}} 19.05 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Tamizharasu |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=65,558 |percentage=34.91 |change={{decrease}} 8.47 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=B. Sivaram |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=2,139 |percentage=1.14 |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Kandasami |party=Indhiya Jananayaga Katchi |votes=1,863 |percentage=0.99 |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Ramachandiran |party=Independent politician |votes=1,840 |percentage=0.98 |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=C. Selvarasu |party=Independent politician |votes=1,262 |percentage=0.67 |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=46,544 |percentage=24.79 |change=22.06 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=227,342 |percentage=82.59 |change= 11.31 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 187,770 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Pattali Makkal Katchi |swing= 16.32 }}

=2006=

{{Election box begin|title= 2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Omalur{{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 Oct 2010}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=A. Tamizharasu |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=58,287 |percentage=43.38 |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=C. Krishnan |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=54,624 |percentage=40.66 |change={{decrease}} 18.73 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Kamalakkannan |party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |votes=12,384 |percentage=9.22 |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Raja Krishnan |party=Independent politician |votes=1,600 |percentage=1.19 |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Sellamuthu |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=1,264 |percentage=0.94 |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=G. Tamilarasi |party=Independent politician |votes=1,127 |percentage=0.84 |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Murugasenapathy |party=Independent politician |votes=1,123 |percentage=0.84 |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Chinnarasu |party=Independent politician |votes=875 |percentage=0.65 |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Soundararajan |party=Nationalist Congress Party |votes=667 |percentage=0.50 |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=3,663 |percentage=2.73 |change=-25.77 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=134,357 |percentage=71.28 |change= 13.72 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 188,486 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Pattali Makkal Katchi |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -16.00 }}

=2001=

{{Election box begin|title= 2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Omalur{{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=S. Semmalai |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=65,861 |percentage=59.39 |change={{increase}} 26.53 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Rajendran |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=34,259 |percentage=30.89 |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=B. S. Sundararajan |party=Janata Party |votes=3,235 |percentage=2.92 |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Murugan |party=Independent politician |votes=2,250 |percentage=2.03 |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Nallathambi |party=Independent politician |votes=1,722 |percentage=1.55 |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. D. Panneer Selvam |party=Independent politician |votes=897 |percentage=0.81 |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Chinnusamy |party=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=894 |percentage=0.81 |change={{decrease}} 0.72 }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=31,602 |percentage=28.49 |change=20.74 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=110,905 |percentage=57.57 |change= -5.14 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 192,661 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Tamil Maanila Congress |swing= 18.77 }}

=1996=

{{Election box begin|title= 1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Omalur{{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=R. R. Sekaran |party=Tamil Maanila Congress |votes=41,523 |percentage=40.62 |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=C. Krishnan |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=33,593 |percentage=32.86 |change={{decrease}} 32.92 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Tamizharasu |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=24,105 |percentage=23.58 |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Sundaram |party=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=1,558 |percentage=1.52 |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=7,930 |percentage=7.76 |change=-32.67 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=102,232 |percentage=62.71 |change= 1.25 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 173,907 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Tamil Maanila Congress |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -25.16 }}

=1991=

{{Election box begin|title= 1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Omalur{{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-Tamil20Nadu91.pdf | access-date = 19 April 2009 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101007161404/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1991/StatisticalReport-Tamil20Nadu91.pdf | archive-date = 7 October 2010}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=C. Krishnan |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=60,783 |percentage=65.78 |change={{increase}} 23.42 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Sadasivam |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=23,430 |percentage=25.36 |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. A. Govindasamy |party=Communist Party of India |votes=6,370 |percentage=6.89 |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=N. Balu |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=523 |percentage=0.57 |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Manoharan |party=Janata Party |votes=491 |percentage=0.53 |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=37,353 |percentage=40.42 |change=26.67 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=92,406 |percentage=61.46 |change= 7.06 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 159,123 |change = }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 23.42 }}

=1989=

{{Election box begin|title= 1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Omalur{{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=C. Krishnan |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=32,275 |percentage=42.35 |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Chinnaraju |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=21,793 |percentage=28.60 |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Anbalagan |party=Indian National Congress |votes=11,803 |percentage=15.49 |change={{decrease}} 50.55 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Muthusamy |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=5,601 |percentage=7.35 |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=T. Dharman |party=Independent politician |votes=1,543 |percentage=2.02 |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. K. Ganesan |party=Independent politician |votes=888 |percentage=1.17 |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Ayyavoo |party=Independent politician |votes=616 |percentage=0.81 |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=10,482 |percentage=13.76 |change=-22.96 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=76,204 |percentage=54.40 |change= -13.62 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 143,933 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= -23.69 }}

=1984=

{{Election box begin|title= 1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Omalur{{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 Jan 2012}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=Anbalagan |party=Indian National Congress |votes=51,703 |percentage=66.04 |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Kuppusamy |party=Communist Party of India |votes=22,961 |percentage=29.33 |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Ponnusamy |party=Independent politician |votes=833 |percentage=1.06 |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Saminathan |party=Independent politician |votes=684 |percentage=0.87 |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. K. Karuppannan |party=Independent politician |votes=539 |percentage=0.69 |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=O. E. Tamaraiselvi |party=Independent politician |votes=527 |percentage=0.67 |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Nagarathinam |party=Independent politician |votes=476 |percentage=0.61 |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=28,742 |percentage=36.71 |change=20.31 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=78,288 |percentage=68.01 |change= 3.72 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 124,598 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 7.84 }}

=1980=

{{Election box begin|title= 1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Omalur{{cite web | last = Election Commission of India | title = Statistical Report on General Election 1980 | url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1980/StatisticalReportTamil20Nadu201980.pdf | access-date = 19 April 2009 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101006231656/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1980/StatisticalReportTamil20Nadu201980.pdf | archive-date = 6 Oct 2010}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=M. Sivaperumal |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=42,399 |percentage=58.20 |change={{increase}} 15.51 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=C. Marimuthu |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=30,447 |percentage=41.80 |change={{increase}} 23.74 }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=11,952 |percentage=16.41 |change= -3.88 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=72,846 |percentage=64.29 |change= 2.85 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 115,489 |change = }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 15.51 }}

=1977=

{{Election box begin|title= 1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Omalur{{cite web | last = Election Commission of India | title = Statistical Report on General Election 1977 | url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1977/StatisticalReportTamil20Nadu77.pdf | access-date = 19 April 2009 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101007141448/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1977/StatisticalReportTamil20Nadu77.pdf | archive-date = 7 Oct 2010}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=M. Sivaperumal |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=26,342 |percentage=42.69 |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Govindan |party=Janata Party |votes=13,824 |percentage=22.41 |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=C. Marimuthu |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=11,139 |percentage=18.05 |change={{decrease}} 42.76 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Kuppuswami |party=Communist Party of India |votes=8,263 |percentage=13.39 |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=O. K. Karunanidhi |party=Independent politician |votes=1,796 |percentage=2.91 |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Andiyappan |party=Independent politician |votes=335 |percentage=0.54 |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=12,518 |percentage=20.29 |change= -4.81 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=61,699 |percentage=61.44 |change= 10.42 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 102,047 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -18.12 }}

=1971=

{{Election box begin|title= 1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Omalur{{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 Oct 2010}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=V. Selladurai |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=26,065 |percentage=60.81 |change={{increase}} 4.64 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=C. Govindan |party=Indian National Congress |votes=15,307 |percentage=35.71 |change={{increase}} 0.01 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Naliappan |party=Independent politician |votes=1,076 |percentage=2.51 |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. M. Kandasamy |party=Independent politician |votes=414 |percentage=0.97 |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=10,758 |percentage=25.10 |change= 4.63 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=42,862 |percentage=51.02 |change= -11.41 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 92,532 |change = }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 4.64 }}

=1967=

{{Election box begin|title= 1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Omalur{{Cite web| last = Election Commission of India|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical20Report20Madras201967.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/Statistical20Report20Madras201967.pdf |archive-date=20 March 2012 |access-date= 19 April 2009}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=C. Palani |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=28,121 |percentage=56.17 |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=C. Govindan |party=Indian National Congress |votes=17,876 |percentage=35.71 |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Rajagoopal |party=Communist Party of India |votes=2,871 |percentage=5.73 |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=C. Nallappan |party=Independent politician |votes=1,195 |percentage=2.39 |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=10,245 |percentage=20.46 |change= }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=50,063 |percentage=62.43 |change= }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 83,866 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Independent politician |swing= }}

=1952=

{{Election box begin|title= 1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Omalur{{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=P. Rathianaswami Pillai |party=Independent politician |votes=24,781 |percentage=52.07 |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Najappa Chettiar |party=Indian National Congress |votes=19,876 |percentage=41.76 |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Venugopal |party=Independent politician |votes=2,934 |percentage=6.17 |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=4,905 |percentage=10.31 |change= }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=47,591 |percentage=70.57 |change= }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 67,435 |change = }}

{{Election box new seat win |winner=Independent politician |loser= |swing= }}

References

{{cite web|url= http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp|title= Statistical reports of assembly elections|access-date= 8 July 2010|publisher= Election Commission of India|url-status= dead|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20101005110118/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp|archive-date= 5 October 2010}}

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