Tamil Nadu · AC 42
Arcot
Tamil Nadu Vidhan Sabha Election 2021 · Ranipet
262,476
Electors
209,791
Votes polled
79.93%
Turnout
19,958
Margin
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
J.L.Eswarappan
Won
Male
|
DMK | 103,885 | 49.52% |
| 2 |
Elavazagan.K.L
Male
|
PMK | 83,927 | 40.01% |
| 3 |
R.Kathiravan
Male
|
NTK | 12,088 | 5.76% |
| 4 |
A.R.Mohamed Raffi
Male
|
MNM | 2,860 | 1.36% |
| 5 | Nota (NOTA) | NOTA | 2,253 | 1.07% |
| 6 |
N.Janarthanan
Male
|
AMMKMNKZ | 2,190 | 1.04% |
| 7 |
A.C.Kesavan
Male
|
BSP | 782 | 37.00% |
| 8 |
K.Manigandan
Male
|
IND | 457 | 22.00% |
| 9 |
H.Mohamed Ghouse
Male
|
TPSTP | 397 | 19.00% |
| 10 |
Vasanthakumar
Male
|
IND | 382 | 18.00% |
| 11 |
T.D.Shanmugam
Male
|
IND | 231 | 11.00% |
| 12 |
Munivel.S
Male
|
NDPOSI | 184 | 9.00% |
| 13 |
P.Eswaran
Male
|
IND | 155 | 7.00% |
Party Wise Vote Share
Overall vote % (Pie)Voter Participation by Gender
EVM voters — male vs femaleGender-wise turnout is not available for this constituency.
Arcot Constituency Results by Year
| Year | Winner | Vote share | Runner-up | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
S.M.Sukumar
Male
ADMK
|
46.77% |
G.Vijay Mohan
Male
TVK
|
27.85% |
| 2021 |
J.L.Eswarappan
Male
DMK
|
49.52% |
Elavazagan.K.L
Male
PMK
|
40.01% |
| 2016 |
Eswarappan J L
Male
DMK
|
41.39% |
Ramadoss.K.V
Male
ADMK
|
35.94% |
| 2011 |
R. Srinivasan
Male
AIADMK
|
53.11% |
K.L. Elavazagan
Male
PMK
|
42.14% |
| 2006 |
Elavazhagan.K.L
Male
PMK
|
— |
Chandran.V.R
Male
AIADMK
|
— |
| 2001 |
Neelakandan P
Male
ADMK
|
55.39% |
Sundaramoorthy A.K
Male
DMK
|
39.44% |
| 1996 |
Subramani, P.N
Male
DMK
|
58.74% |
Ramadoss, K.V
Male
ADMK
|
34.11% |
| 1991 |
Viswanathan G
Male
ADK
|
61.16% |
Gajapathi T.R
Male
DMK
|
27.20% |
| 1989 |
Gajapathy, T.R
Male
DMK
|
36.50% |
Ramdoss, K.V
Male
ADK(JL)
|
21.49% |
| 1984 |
T. Palani
Male
ADK
|
58.96% |
N. Arcot Veeraswamy
Male
DMK
|
38.96% |
| 1980 |
Sethuraman, A M
Male
ADK
|
48.85% |
Akber Pasha, B
Male
INC(I)
|
46.21% |
| 1977 |
K.J. Uyyakondan
Male
ADK
|
39.29% |
N.R. Ethirajulu
Male
JnP
|
24.01% |
| 1971 |
N. Veerasami
Male
DMK
|
57.79% |
N. R. Ethirajalu Naidu
Male
NCO
|
37.02% |
| 1967 |
N. Veeraswamy
Male
DMK
|
60.13% |
A. G. R. Naicker
Male
INC
|
37.16% |