Uthangarai Assembly constituency
{{Short description|State Legislative Assembly Constituency in Tamil Nadu}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=May 2018}}
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{{Infobox Indian constituency
| type = SLA
| constituency_no = 51
| map_image = Constitution-Uthangarai.svg
| district = Krishnagiri
| loksabha_cons = Krishnagiri
| established = 2008
| state = Tamil Nadu
| party = {{Party index link|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
| mla = T M Tamilselvam
| latest_election_year = 2021
| name = Uthangarai
| reservation =
}}
Uthangarai is a state assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, India, that was formed after the constituency delimitation in 2008. Its State Assembly Constituency number is 51. The seat is reserved for candidates from the Scheduled Castes. It comprises a portion.{{cite web|title=New Constituencies, Post-Delimitation 2008|url=http://www.elections.tn.nic.in/forms/int3.pdf|publisher=Chief Electoral Officer, Tamil Nadu|access-date=29 December 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120515102633/http://elections.tn.nic.in/forms/int3.pdf|archive-date=15 May 2012|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}} Located in Krishnagiri district, it consists of Uthangarai taluk and a portion of Pochampalli taluk. It is included in Krishnagiri 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= 26 January 2017}} It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu in India.
Members of Legislative Assembly
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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 |
| 2011
|rowspan=2 |Manoranjitham Nagaraj |{{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|rowspan=3}} |
| 2016{{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=51}} |
| 2021
|rowspan=2 |T. M. Tamilselvam |
Election results
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{{bar percent|2021|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|52.96}}
{{bar percent|2016|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|38.75}}
{{bar percent|2011|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|58.92}}
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= 2021 =
{{Election box begin|title= 2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Uthangarai{{cite web|title=Uthangarai Election Result|url= https://www.news18.com/assembly-elections-2021/tamil-nadu/-s22a051|access-date= 2 Jul 2022}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=T. M. Tamilselvam |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=99,675 |percentage=52.96% |change=+14.21 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Arumugam |party=Indian National Congress |votes=71,288 |percentage=37.87% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Elangovan |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi |votes=10,424 |percentage=5.54% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Bakyaraj |party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |votes=2,291 |percentage=1.22% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=NOTA |party=None of the above |votes=1,359 |percentage=0.72% |change=-0.23 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Murugesan |party=Makkal Needhi Maiam |votes=1,254 |percentage=0.67% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=28,387 |percentage=15.08% |change= 13.63% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=188,223 |percentage=79.15% |change= -3.45% }}
{{Election box rejected|votes=214|percentage=0.11% }}{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 237,810 |change = }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 14.21% }}
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= 2016 =
{{Election box begin|title= 2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Uthangarai{{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=Manoranjitham Nagaraj |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=69,980 |percentage=38.75% |change=-20.18 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Malathy |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=67,367 |percentage=37.30% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=T. N. Anguthi |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=23,500 |percentage=13.01% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=C. Kaniyamudhan |party=Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi |votes=12,669 |percentage=7.01% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=NOTA |party=None of the above |votes=1,717 |percentage=0.95% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. A. Pandu |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=1,591 |percentage=0.88% |change=-0.78 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. Theerthagiri |party=Kongunadu Makkal Desia Katchi |votes=1,266 |percentage=0.70% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,613 |percentage=1.45% |change= -24.08% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=180,616 |percentage=82.60% |change= 0.51% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 218,671 |change = }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -20.18% }}
{{Election box end}}
= 2011 =
{{Election box begin|title= 2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Uthangarai{{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=Manoranjitham Nagaraj |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=90,381 |percentage=58.92% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Muniyammal |party=Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi |votes=51,223 |percentage=33.39% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Vediyappan |party=Independent politician |votes=4,134 |percentage=2.70% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=C. K. Sankar |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=2,549 |percentage=1.66% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Dr. V. Devarajan |party=Independent politician |votes=2,138 |percentage=1.39% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Vinothkumar |party=Independent politician |votes=1,584 |percentage=1.03% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Murugan |party=Independent politician |votes=1,382 |percentage=0.90% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=39,158 |percentage=25.53% |change= }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=153,391 |percentage=82.09% |change= }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 186,855 |change = }}
{{Election box new seat win |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= }}
{{Election box end}}
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