· AC 101
Mettupalayam
Tamil Nadu Vidhan Sabha Election 1996
195,527
Electors
129,404
Votes polled
66.18%
Turnout
30,752
Margin
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Arunkumar, B
Won
Male
|
DMK | 71,954 | 55.60% |
| 2 |
Doraiswamy, K
Male
|
ADMK | 41,202 | 31.84% |
| 3 |
Arangasamy, T.T
Male
|
MDMK | 7,817 | 6.04% |
| 4 |
Nandhakumar, Sri
Male
|
BJP | 4,884 | 3.77% |
| 5 |
Thangaraj, A
Male
|
PMK | 1,548 | 1.20% |
| 6 |
Anbuselvan, S.B
Male
|
JP | 761 | 0.59% |
| 7 |
Kandaswamy, R
Male
|
IND | 272 | 0.21% |
| 8 |
Kamaldeen, U
Male
|
IND | 219 | 0.17% |
| 9 |
Manonmani, C
Female
|
IND | 212 | 0.16% |
| 10 |
Shanmugam, K.M
Male
|
IND | 131 | 0.10% |
| 11 |
Gowthmasrinivasan, N
Male
|
IND | 93 | 0.07% |
| 12 |
Sivakumar, V.R
Male
|
IND | 76 | 0.06% |
| 13 |
Rangaraj, K
Male
|
IND | 73 | 0.06% |
| 14 |
Chinnakannan, T
Male
|
IND | 62 | 0.05% |
| 15 |
Ramasamy, K.K
Male
|
IND | 55 | 0.04% |
| 16 |
Venkatachalapathi, N
Male
|
IND | 45 | 0.03% |
Party Wise Vote Share
Overall vote % (Pie)Voter Participation by Gender
EVM voters — male vs femaleGender-wise turnout is not available for this constituency.
Mettupalayam Constituency Results by Year
| Year | Winner | Vote share | Runner-up | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 |
Chinnaraj.O.K
Male
AIADMK
|
— |
Arunkumar.B
Male
DMK
|
— |
| 2001 |
Selvaraj A.K
Male
ADMK
|
60.02% |
B.Arun Kumar
Male
DMK
|
31.21% |
| 1996 |
Arunkumar, B
Male
DMK
|
55.60% |
Doraiswamy, K
Male
ADMK
|
31.84% |
| 1991 |
Sulochana L
Female
ADK
|
60.82% |
Arunkumar B
Male
DMK
|
26.01% |
| 1989 |
Gopalakrishnan, V
Male
INC
|
28.21% |
Jayaraman, V
Male
ADK(JL)
|
22.30% |
| 1984 |
Chinnaraj, M
Male
ADK
|
59.60% |
Mathiyan, M
Male
DMK
|
39.95% |
| 1980 |
Palanisamy, S
Male
ADK
|
58.96% |
Vijayan, K
Male
INC(I)
|
39.47% |
| 1977 |
S. Palanisamy
Male
ADK
|
32.37% |
T.T.S. Thippaiah
Male
JnP
|
25.76% |
| 1971 |
M. C. Thooyamani
Male
DMK
|
56.08% |
Ramaswami
Male
IND
|
43.92% |
| 1967 |
T.T.S. Thippiah
Male
INC
|
45.42% |
Thooyamani
Male
DMK
|
40.87% |