Tiruchengode Assembly constituency

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

{{for|other places with same/similar name|Tiruchengode (disambiguation)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2020}}

{{Use Indian English|date=July 2020}}

{{Infobox Indian constituency

| type = SLA

| constituency_no = 96

| map_image = Constitution-Tiruchengodu.svg

| Existence =

| district = Namakkal

| loksabha_cons = Namakkal

| established = 1951

| state = Tamil Nadu

| party = {{Party index link|Kongunadu Makkal Desia Katchi}} (DMK)

| alliance = {{legend2|#dd1100|SPA|border=solid 1px #000}}

| mla = E. R. Eswaran

| latest_election_year = 2021

| name = Tiruchengode

| electors = 2,31,100{{cite web |title= Form 21E (Return of Election) |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20211222060111/https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/Form21E_TNLA2021/AC096.pdf |url= https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/Form21E_TNLA2021/AC096.pdf|access-date= 1 Feb 2022 |archive-date=22 Dec 2021}}

| reservation = None

}}

Tiruchengode or 'Tiruchengodu' is a state assembly constituency in Namakkal district in 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= 22 January 2017}} Its State Assembly Constituency number is 96. It consists of a portion of Tiruchengodu taluk. It falls under Namakkal Lok Sabha constituency.{{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= 28 January 2017}} It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.

Members of Legislative Assembly

= Madras State =

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! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Year

! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Winner

! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" colspan="2" | Party

1952

| S. Arumugam and T. S. Arthanari

|

| Independent and Communist Party of India

1957

| R. Kandaswami and T. M. Kaliannan

| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}

1962

| T. M. Kaliannan

1967

| T. A. Rajavelu

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

= Tamil Nadu =

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! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Year

! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Winner

! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" colspan="2" | Party

1971

| S. Kandappan

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

1977

|rowspan=2| C. Ponnaiyan

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

1980
1984

| P Palanisamy

1989

| V. Ramasamy

| {{party color cell|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}

| Communist Party of India (Marxist)

1991

| T. M. Selvaganapathy

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

1996

| T. P. Arumugom

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

2001

| C. Ponnaiyan

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

2006

| P. Thangamani

2011

| P. Sampath Kumar

| {{Full party name with color|Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam}}

2016

| Pon. Saraswathi

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

2021

| E. R. Eswaran

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

Election results

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{{bar percent|2021|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|44.60}}

{{bar percent|2016|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|41.40}}

{{bar percent|2011|{{party color|Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam}}|52.12}}

{{bar percent|2006|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|40.30}}

{{bar percent|2001|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|59.55}}

{{bar percent|1996|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|58.10}}

{{bar percent|1991|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|74.10}}

{{bar percent|1989|{{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}|34.91}}

{{bar percent|1984|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|55.38}}

{{bar percent|1980|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|55.34}}

{{bar percent|1977|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|46.11}}

{{bar percent|1971|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|60.89}}

{{bar percent|1967|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|64.73}}

{{bar percent|1962|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|48.64}}

{{bar percent|1957|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|31.11}}

{{bar percent|1952|{{party color|Independent politician}}|27.11}}

}}

=2021=

{{Election box begin|title= 2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tiruchengode{{cite web|title=Tiruchengode Election Result|url= https://www.news18.com/assembly-elections-2021/tamil-nadu/-s22a096|access-date= 15 Oct 2022}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=E. R. Eswaran |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|votes=81,688 |percentage=44.60% |change=+5.12 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Pon. Saraswathi |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=78,826 |percentage=43.04% |change=+1.64 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Natarajan |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi |votes=13,967 |percentage=7.63% |change=+6.51 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Janagaraj |party=Makkal Needhi Maiam |votes=3,724 |percentage=2.03% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=NOTA |party=None of the above |votes=1,518 |percentage=0.83% |change=-0.46 }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,862 |percentage=1.56% |change= -0.36% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=183,151 |percentage=79.25% |change= -2.22% }}

{{Election box rejected|votes=209|percentage=0.11% }}{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 231,100 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 3.20% }}

{{Election box end}}

=2016=

{{Election box begin|title= 2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tiruchengode{{cite web|url=https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/TNLA2016/AC%20WISE%20CANDIDATE%20COUNT.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/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=Pon. Saraswathi |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=73,103 |percentage=41.40% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Bar. Elangoavan |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=69,713 |percentage=39.48% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=J. Vijayakamal |party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |votes=6,688 |percentage=3.79% |change=-48.33 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Rajavel Nathi |party=Kongunadu Makkal Desia Katchi |votes=6,471 |percentage=3.66% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Muthumani |party=Independent politician |votes=5,923 |percentage=3.35% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Nagarajan |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=2,499 |percentage=1.42% |change=-0.33 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=NOTA |party=None of the above |votes=2,279 |percentage=1.29% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Raja |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=2,012 |percentage=1.14% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Natarajan |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi |votes=1,968 |percentage=1.11% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Saraswathi |party=Independent politician |votes=1,345 |percentage=0.76% |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=3,390 |percentage=1.92% |change= -14.06% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=176,564 |percentage=81.47% |change= -0.56% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 216,720 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |swing= -10.72% }}

{{Election box end}}

=2011=

{{Election box begin|title= 2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tiruchengode{{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=P. Sampath Kumar |party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |votes=78,103 |percentage=52.12% |change=+36.88 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. R. Sundaram |party=Indian National Congress |votes=54,158 |percentage=36.14% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Selvaraj |party=Independent politician |votes=3,809 |percentage=2.54% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Senthilkumar |party=Independent politician |votes=3,311 |percentage=2.21% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Tamilarasu |party=Independent politician |votes=2,776 |percentage=1.85% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Nagarajan |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=2,609 |percentage=1.74% |change=+0.64 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Appavu |party=Independent politician |votes=1,401 |percentage=0.93% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Gnanavel |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=1,227 |percentage=0.82% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=G. Sampathkumar |party=Independent politician |votes=771 |percentage=0.51% |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=23,945 |percentage=15.98% |change= 15.93% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=149,845 |percentage=82.03% |change= 10.54% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 182,669 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 11.82% }}

{{Election box end}}

=2006=

{{Election box begin|title= 2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tiruchengode{{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=P. Thangamani |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=85,471 |percentage=40.30% |change=-19.24 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Gandhiselvan |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=85,355 |percentage=40.25% |change=+5.05 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Pongiyannan |party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |votes=32,327 |percentage=15.24% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. Lingappan |party=Independent politician |votes=2,969 |percentage=1.40% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. T. Dhanagopal |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=2,332 |percentage=1.10% |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=116 |percentage=0.05% |change= -24.29% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=212,068 |percentage=71.50% |change= 12.15% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 296,618 |change = }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -19.24% }}

{{Election box end}}

=2001=

{{Election box begin|title= 2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tiruchengode{{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=C. Ponnaiyan |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=107,898 |percentage=59.55% |change=+27.12 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=T. P. Arumugam |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=63,789 |percentage=35.20% |change=-22.9 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=T. P. Gurusamy |party=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=3,687 |percentage=2.03% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. K. Arumugam |party=Janata Dal (Secular) |votes=1,559 |percentage=0.86% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Varadharajan |party=Independent politician |votes=1,431 |percentage=0.79% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=C. Perumal |party=Independent politician |votes=1,025 |percentage=0.57% |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=44,109 |percentage=24.34% |change= -1.33% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=181,200 |percentage=59.35% |change= -3.24% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 305,346 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 1.44% }}

{{Election box end}}

=1996=

{{Election box begin|title= 1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tiruchengode{{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=T. P. Arumugam |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=96,456 |percentage=58.10% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Chinnusamy |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=53,836 |percentage=32.43% |change=-41.68 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Athi Narayanan |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=9,816 |percentage=5.91% |change=-16.86 }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=42,620 |percentage=25.67% |change= -25.66% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=166,010 |percentage=62.59% |change= 2.11% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 275,045 |change = }}

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

{{Election box end}}

=1991=

{{Election box begin|title= 1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tiruchengode{{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=T. M. Selvaganapathy |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=113,545 |percentage=74.10% |change=+51.03 }}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=V. Ramasamy |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=34,886 |percentage=22.77% |change=-12.14 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=C. Palanisamy |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=1,419 |percentage=0.93% |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=78,659 |percentage=51.34% |change= 39.50% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=153,222 |percentage=60.48% |change= -6.50% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 260,517 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |swing= 39.19% }}

{{Election box end}}

=1989=

{{Election box begin|title= 1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tiruchengode{{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=V. Ramasamy |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=53,346 |percentage=34.91% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Rajan |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=35,258 |percentage=23.08% |change=-32.3 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Duraisamy |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=30,320 |percentage=19.84% |change=-35.54 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Palanisamy |party=Indian National Congress |votes=20,052 |percentage=13.12% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Kannan |party=Independent politician |votes=5,409 |percentage=3.54% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Chandrasekaran |party=Independent politician |votes=2,757 |percentage=1.80% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Sundaram |party=Independent politician |votes=911 |percentage=0.60% |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=18,088 |percentage=11.84% |change= -1.87% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=152,797 |percentage=66.98% |change= -3.91% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 232,631 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -20.47% }}

{{Election box end}}

=1984=

{{Election box begin|title= 1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tiruchengode{{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=C. Ponnaiyan |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=77,659 |percentage=55.38% |change=+0.04 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. M. Kandasamy |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=58,437 |percentage=41.67% |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=19,222 |percentage=13.71% |change= 0.04% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=140,232 |percentage=70.88% |change= 3.68% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 206,470 |change = }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 0.04% }}

{{Election box end}}

=1980=

{{Election box begin|title= 1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tiruchengode{{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 Oct 2010}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=C. Ponnaiyan |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=69,122 |percentage=55.34% |change=+9.23 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=T M. Kaliyannan |party=Indian National Congress |votes=52,046 |percentage=41.67% |change=+24.91 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Palanivel |party=Independent politician |votes=1,193 |percentage=0.96% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=N. Subramaniyan |party=Independent politician |votes=968 |percentage=0.77% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=T. K. Ganesan |party=Independent politician |votes=866 |percentage=0.69% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Subramani |party=Independent politician |votes=709 |percentage=0.57% |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=17,076 |percentage=13.67% |change= -14.03% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=124,904 |percentage=67.20% |change= 7.55% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 188,698 |change = }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 9.23% }}

{{Election box end}}

=1977=

{{Election box begin|title= 1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tiruchengode{{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 Oct 2010}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=C. Ponnaiyan |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=44,501 |percentage=46.11% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. Kumaraswamy |party=Janata Party |votes=17,764 |percentage=18.41% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=T. M. Kaliannan |party=Indian National Congress |votes=16,177 |percentage=16.76% |change=-17.24 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=T. K. Shanmugam |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=14,433 |percentage=14.95% |change=-45.94 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Samy |party=Independent politician |votes=1,223 |percentage=1.27% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=N. Subramaniam |party=Independent politician |votes=1,145 |percentage=1.19% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=T. Sankaran Pillai |party=Independent politician |votes=665 |percentage=0.69% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Ramasamy Naicker |party=Independent politician |votes=605 |percentage=0.63% |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=26,737 |percentage=27.70% |change= 0.81% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=96,513 |percentage=59.65% |change= -2.77% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 164,330 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -14.78% }}

{{Election box end}}

=1971=

{{Election box begin|title= 1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tiruchengode{{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=S. Kandappan |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=43,605 |percentage=60.89% |change=-3.84 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. Kumarasamy |party=Indian National Congress |votes=24,345 |percentage=34.00% |change=+0.27 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=T. Sankaran Pillai |party=Independent politician |votes=3,660 |percentage=5.11% |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=19,260 |percentage=26.90% |change= -4.11% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=71,610 |percentage=62.42% |change= -6.14% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 118,522 |change = }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -3.84% }}

{{Election box end}}

=1967=

{{Election box begin|title= 1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Tiruchengode{{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=T. A. Rajavelu |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=42,479 |percentage=64.73% |change=+23.18 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=T. P. Natesan |party=Indian National Congress |votes=22,131 |percentage=33.72% |change=-14.91 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Rajan |party=Independent politician |votes=1,012 |percentage=1.54% |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=20,348 |percentage=31.01% |change= 23.92% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=65,622 |percentage=68.56% |change= 12.50% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 99,100 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= 16.09% }}

{{Election box end}}

=1962=

{{Election box begin|title= 1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Tiruchengode{{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 Jan 2013}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=T. M. Kaliannan |party=Indian National Congress |votes=24,640 |percentage=48.64% |change=+17.53 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=T. A. Rajavelu |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=21,050 |percentage=41.55% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. K. Muniappa Gounder |party=Independent politician |votes=3,406 |percentage=6.72% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=C. Govindan |party=We Tamils |votes=1,562 |percentage=3.08% |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=3,590 |percentage=7.09% |change= 3.53% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=50,658 |percentage=56.06% |change= -8.02% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 93,625 |change = }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= 17.53% }}

{{Election box end}}

=1957=

{{Election box begin|title= 1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Tiruchengode{{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 Jan 2013}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=T. M. Kaliannan |party=Indian National Congress |votes=33,360 |percentage=31.11% |change=+8.42 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Kandasami |party=Indian National Congress |votes=29,546 |percentage=27.55% |change=+4.86 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Rangasami Gounder |party=Independent politician |votes=9,383 |percentage=8.75% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Komaran (Sc) |party=Praja Socialist Party |votes=7,625 |percentage=7.11% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Muthusami (Sc) |party=Independent politician |votes=6,610 |percentage=6.16% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Dhanakoti |party=Independent politician |votes=4,897 |percentage=4.57% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Arumugam Pillai (Sc) |party=Independent politician |votes=3,319 |percentage=3.09% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. C. Marappa Gounder |party=Independent politician |votes=3,211 |percentage=2.99% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Mariappa Mudali |party=Praja Socialist Party |votes=3,131 |percentage=2.92% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. N. Natarajan |party=Independent politician |votes=2,104 |percentage=1.96% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Muthu Naicker |party=Independent politician |votes=1,500 |percentage=1.40% |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=3,814 |percentage=3.56% |change= 3.37% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=107,246 |percentage=64.08% |change= -13.41% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 167,353 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Independent politician |swing= 4.00% }}

{{Election box end}}

=1952=

{{Election box begin|title= 1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Tiruchengode{{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=S. Arumugham |party=Independent politician |votes=29,007 |percentage=27.11% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=T. S. Arthanari |party=Communist Party of India |votes=28,807 |percentage=26.92% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Radhabai Subbarayan |party=Indian National Congress |votes=24,279 |percentage=22.69% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. K. Ramaswamy |party=Indian National Congress |votes=20,546 |percentage=19.20% |change= New }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Sengottvel |party=Republican Party of India |votes=4,365 |percentage=4.08% |change= New }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=200 |percentage=0.19% |change= }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=107,004 |percentage=77.49% |change= }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 138,081 |change = }}

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

{{Election box end}}

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