Vellore (state assembly constituency)
Vellore is a legislative assembly constituency in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It includes the city of Vellore and forms a part of the Vellore Lok Sabha constituency for national elections to the Parliament of India.
Vellore was one of the 17 assembly constituencies to have VVPAT facility with EVMs in the 2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election.
Madras State
Year | Winner | Party |
1952 | H. M. Jaganathan and A. K. Masilamany Chetty | Indian National Congress |
1957 | M. P. Sarathy | Independent |
1962 | R. Jeevarathna Mudaliar | Indian National Congress |
1967 | M. P. Sarathi | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
Tamil Nadu
Year | Winner | Party |
1971 | M. P. Sarathy | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
1977 | A. K. Ranganathan | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
1980 | V. M. Devaraj | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
1984 | V. M. Devaraj | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
1989 | V. M. Devaraj | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
1991 | C. Gnanasekaran | Indian National Congress |
1996 | C. Gnanasekaran | Tamil Maanila Congress |
2001 | C. Gnanasekaran | Tamil Maanila Congress |
2006 | C. Gnanasekaran | Indian National Congress |
2011 | Dr. V. S. Vijay | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
2016 | P. Karthikeyan | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |