Vedasandur Assembly constituency
{{Short description|One of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2020}}
{{Use Indian English|date=July 2020}}
{{Infobox Indian constituency
| type = SLA
| constituency_no = 133
| map_image = Constitution-Vedasandur.svg
| established = 1951
| district = Dindigul
| loksabha_cons = Karur
| state = Tamil Nadu
| party = {{Party index link|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
| mla = S. Gandhirajan
| latest_election_year = 2021
| name = Vedasandur
| reservation = None
}}
Vedasandur is a legislative assembly{{Cite web |url=https://dindigul.nic.in/election/ |title=Election - Dindigul District |website=dindigul.nic.in}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/Form20_TNLA2021.aspx|title = Public (Election) Department || TNLA 2021 - ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCY WISE FORM 20 DETAILS}} constituency in Dindigul district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Its State Assembly Constituency number is 133. It comes under Karur Lok Sabha constituency for parliament elections.{{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}} It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India. Elections and winners from this constituency are listed below.
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
| V. Madanagopal | {{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India}} |
| 1957
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}} |
| 1962
| S. Nanjunda Rao |
| 1967
| {{party color cell|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}} |
= 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
| P. Muthusamy | {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}} |
| 1977
| Vasan | {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|rowspan=3}} |
| 1980
|rowspan=2|V. P. Balasubramanian |
| 1984 |
| 1989
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}} |
| 1991
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}} |
| 1996
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}} |
| 2001
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}} |
| 2006
| M. Dhandapani{{Cite web |url=http://www.assembly.tn.gov.in/archive/13th_2006/13threview.pdf#page=357 |page=357 |title=MEMBERS OF THE THRETEENTH LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY |website=Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly}} | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |
| 2011
| S. Palanichamy{{Cite web |url=http://www.assembly.tn.gov.in/archive/14th_2011/members.htm |title=LIST OF MEMBERS - 14th ASSEMBLY |website=Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly}} | {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|rowspan=2}} |
| 2016
| V. P. B. Paramasivam{{Cite web |url=http://www.assembly.tn.gov.in/archive/15thassembly/members/whoswho-2016.pdf#page=459 |page=459 |title=Who's Who 2016 |website=Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly}} |
| 2021
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}} |
Election results
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{{bar percent|2021|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|50.45}}
{{bar percent|2016|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|49.13}}
{{bar percent|2011|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|61.92}}
{{bar percent|2006|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|46.16}}
{{bar percent|2001|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|49.01}}
{{bar percent|1996|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|43.98}}
{{bar percent|1991|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|76.47}}
{{bar percent|1989|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|29.72}}
{{bar percent|1984|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|55.48}}
{{bar percent|1980|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|63.89}}
{{bar percent|1977|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|37.21}}
{{bar percent|1971|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|54.18}}
{{bar percent|1967|{{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}|48.16}}
{{bar percent|1962|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|48.58}}
{{bar percent|1957|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|50.64}}
{{bar percent|1952|{{party color|Communist Party of India}}|51.52}}
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= 2021 =
{{Election box begin|title= 2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vedasandur{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/13680-tamil-nadu-general-legislative-election-2021/ |title=Tmil Nadu General Legislative Election 2021 - Tamil Nadu - Election Commission of India |website=eci.gov.in|access-date= 19 January 2021}}{{cite web|title=Vedasandur Election Result|url= https://www.news18.com/assembly-elections-2021/tamil-nadu/-s22a133|access-date= 2 Jul 2022}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=S. Gandhirajan |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=106,481 |percentage=50.45% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. P. B. Paramasivam |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=88,928 |percentage=42.13% |change=-7 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Pothumani |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi |votes=8,495 |percentage=4.02% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Ramasamy |party=Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=2,041 |percentage=0.97% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=B. Palanichamy |party=Independent politician |votes=1,293 |percentage=0.61% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Vetrivel |party=Makkal Needhi Maiam |votes=1,215 |percentage=0.58% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=17,553 |percentage=8.32% |change= -1.73% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=211,065 |percentage=80.16% |change= -0.38% }}
{{Election box rejected|votes=157|percentage=0.07% }}{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 263,311 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 1.32% }}
{{Election box end}}
= 2016 =
{{Election box begin|title= 2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vedasandur{{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=V. P. B. Paramasivam |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=97,555 |percentage=49.13% |change=-12.79 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Sivasakthivel Gounder |party=Indian National Congress |votes=77,617 |percentage=39.09% |change=+7.21 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. R. K. Balu |party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |votes=12,445 |percentage=6.27% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Kannan |party=Independent politician |votes=2,512 |percentage=1.27% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=NOTA |party=None of the above |votes=2,256 |percentage=1.14% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Palanichamy |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=1,264 |percentage=0.64% |change=-0.34 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Vengadash |party=Independent politician |votes=1,206 |percentage=0.61% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=19,938 |percentage=10.04% |change= -20.01% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=198,558 |percentage=80.54% |change= 0.86% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 246,548 |change = }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -12.79% }}
{{Election box end}}
= 2011 =
{{Election box begin|title= 2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vedasandur{{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. Palanichamy |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=104,511 |percentage=61.92% |change=+25.64 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Dhandapani |party=Indian National Congress |votes=53,799 |percentage=31.88% |change=-14.29 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Varatharaj |party=Independent politician |votes=2,018 |percentage=1.20% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=N. Rajan |party=Independent politician |votes=1,643 |percentage=0.97% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Palanichamy |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=1,640 |percentage=0.97% |change=+0 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Raman |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=1,635 |percentage=0.97% |change=-0.49 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Lakshmi |party=Independent politician |votes=1,259 |percentage=0.75% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=50,712 |percentage=30.05% |change= 20.17% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=168,772 |percentage=79.68% |change= 8.61% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 211,823 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= 15.76% }}
{{Election box end}}
=2006=
{{Election box begin|title= 2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vedasandur{{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=M. Dhandapani |party=Indian National Congress |votes=68,953 |percentage=46.16% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Palanichamy |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=54,195 |percentage=36.28% |change=-12.73 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Venkatachalam |party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |votes=16,693 |percentage=11.18% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Paraman |party=Independent politician |votes=2,263 |percentage=1.52% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=N. Palanisamy |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=2,180 |percentage=1.46% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=D. Dhayalan |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=1,445 |percentage=0.97% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Selvaraj |party=Independent politician |votes=802 |percentage=0.54% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=14,758 |percentage=9.88% |change= -4.45% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=149,370 |percentage=71.06% |change= 9.39% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 210,197 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -2.85% }}
{{Election box end}}
=2001=
{{Election box begin|title= 2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vedasandur{{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=P. Andivel |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=65,415 |percentage=49.01% |change=+20.09 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Kavitha Parthipan |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=46,289 |percentage=34.68% |change=-9.31 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Karnan |party=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=8,381 |percentage=6.28% |change=-18.24 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. Rethinam |party=Thaayaga Makkal Katchi |votes=6,984 |percentage=5.23% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Sivasubramani Alias Dalit Siva |party=Independent politician |votes=2,296 |percentage=1.72% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Andavan |party=Independent politician |votes=1,966 |percentage=1.47% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Karuppanan |party=Janata Dal (United) |votes=1,221 |percentage=0.91% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Murugesan |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation |votes=923 |percentage=0.69% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=19,126 |percentage=14.33% |change= -0.74% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=133,475 |percentage=61.67% |change= -4.79% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 216,457 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 5.02% }}
{{Election box end}}
=1996=
{{Election box begin|title= 1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vedasandur{{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=S. V. Krishnan |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=60,639 |percentage=43.98% |change=+21.55 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Gandhirajan |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=39,870 |percentage=28.92% |change=-47.55 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. P. Balasubramanian |party=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=33,802 |percentage=24.52% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=H. R. S. Muthukrishnan |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=733 |percentage=0.53% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=20,769 |percentage=15.06% |change= -38.98% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=137,863 |percentage=66.46% |change= 3.38% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 216,941 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -32.49% }}
{{Election box end}}
=1991=
{{Election box begin|title= 1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vedasandur{{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=S. Gandhirajan |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=94,937 |percentage=76.47% |change=+46.75 }}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=P. Muthusamy |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=27,847 |percentage=22.43% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=67,090 |percentage=54.04% |change= 53.34% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=124,147 |percentage=63.08% |change= -9.37% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 203,269 |change = }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 46.75% }}
{{Election box end}}
=1989=
{{Election box begin|title= 1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vedasandur{{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=P. Muthusamy |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=37,928 |percentage=29.72% |change=-25.76 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Gandhirajan |party=Independent politician |votes=37,038 |percentage=29.02% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Dhandapani |party=Independent politician |votes=25,742 |percentage=20.17% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. P. Balasubramaniam |party=Independent politician |votes=21,045 |percentage=16.49% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Durai Marikannu |party=Independent politician |votes=3,302 |percentage=2.59% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=890 |percentage=0.70% |change= -24.83% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=127,615 |percentage=72.45% |change= 1.42% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 180,162 |change = }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -25.76% }}
{{Election box end}}
=1984=
{{Election box begin|title= 1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vedasandur{{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=V. P. Balasubramanian |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=60,583 |percentage=55.48% |change=-8.41 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Muthusamy |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=32,714 |percentage=29.96% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=G. S. Veerappan |party=Indian National Congress |votes=13,359 |percentage=12.23% |change=-23.88 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Marikkannan Durai |party=Independent politician |votes=983 |percentage=0.90% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Sathiyamurthy |party=Independent politician |votes=837 |percentage=0.77% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=27,869 |percentage=25.52% |change= -2.25% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=109,194 |percentage=71.03% |change= 11.78% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 162,490 |change = }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -8.41% }}
{{Election box end}}
=1980=
{{Election box begin|title= 1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vedasandur{{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=V. P. Balasubramanian |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=58,128 |percentage=63.89% |change=+26.68 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=G. P. V. Raju |party=Indian National Congress |votes=32,857 |percentage=36.11% |change=+1.46 }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=25,271 |percentage=27.77% |change= 25.22% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=90,985 |percentage=59.25% |change= 9.10% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 156,681 |change = }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 26.68% }}
{{Election box end}}
=1977=
{{Election box begin|title= 1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vedasandur{{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=Vasan |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=26,995 |percentage=37.21% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Nanjunda Row |party=Indian National Congress |votes=25,141 |percentage=34.66% |change=+0.73 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. V. Subbarayalu |party=Janata Party |votes=9,808 |percentage=13.52% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Abdul Kader Sait |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=6,467 |percentage=8.91% |change=-45.27 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. M. J. Ali Mohamad |party=Independent politician |votes=2,040 |percentage=2.81% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Dorai |party=Independent politician |votes=1,192 |percentage=1.64% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. M. Moosa |party=Independent politician |votes=903 |percentage=1.24% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,854 |percentage=2.56% |change= -17.70% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=72,546 |percentage=50.15% |change= -18.45% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 146,304 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -16.97% }}
{{Election box end}}
=1971=
{{Election box begin|title= 1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vedasandur{{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=P. Muthusamy |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=36,746 |percentage=54.18% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Nanjundarow |party=Indian National Congress |votes=23,007 |percentage=33.92% |change=-13.13 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=N. Varadarajan |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=8,068 |percentage=11.90% |change=-36.26 }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=13,739 |percentage=20.26% |change= 19.15% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=67,821 |percentage=68.60% |change= 1.37% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 106,399 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |swing= 6.02% }}
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=1967=
{{Election box begin|title= 1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Vedasandur{{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=N. Varadarajan |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=30,063 |percentage=48.16% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. N. Rao |party=Indian National Congress |votes=29,372 |percentage=47.05% |change=-1.53 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=T. P. Gowder |party=Independent politician |votes=1,912 |percentage=3.06% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. M. Ramasamy |party=Independent politician |votes=1,079 |percentage=1.73% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=691 |percentage=1.11% |change= -7.24% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=62,426 |percentage=67.23% |change= -1.82% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 98,263 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= -0.43% }}
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=1962=
{{Election box begin|title= 1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Vedasandur{{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=S. Nanjunda Roy |party=Indian National Congress |votes=30,394 |percentage=48.58% |change=-2.06 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. Madanagopal |party=Communist Party of India |votes=25,171 |percentage=40.24% |change=-3.54 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Muthusamy |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=5,558 |percentage=8.88% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Subbiah Gounder |party=Swatantra Party |votes=1,436 |percentage=2.30% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=5,223 |percentage=8.35% |change= 1.48% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=62,559 |percentage=69.06% |change= 12.08% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 94,573 |change = }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= -2.06% }}
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=1957=
{{Election box begin|title= 1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Vedasandur{{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. S. Soundram Ramachandran |party=Indian National Congress |votes=26,312 |percentage=50.64% |change=+21.76 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. Madanagopal |party=Communist Party of India |votes=22,745 |percentage=43.78% |change=-7.74 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Kandasamy Chetti |party=Independent politician |votes=2,899 |percentage=5.58% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=3,567 |percentage=6.87% |change= -15.77% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=51,956 |percentage=56.97% |change= 1.56% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 91,194 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Communist Party of India |swing= -0.87% }}
{{Election box end}}
=1952=
{{Election box begin|title= 1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Vedasandur{{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=V. Madanagopal |party=Communist Party of India |votes=21,012 |percentage=51.52% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. R. Krishnaswami Reddiar |party=Indian National Congress |votes=11,779 |percentage=28.88% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. N. Govindarajulu Saidu |party=Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party |votes=6,604 |percentage=16.19% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=N. Muthuswami Pillai |party=Independent politician |votes=1,392 |percentage=3.41% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=9,233 |percentage=22.64% |change= }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=40,787 |percentage=55.41% |change= }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 73,604 |change = }}
{{Election box new seat win |winner=Communist Party of India |loser= |swing= }}
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