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149. Ariyalur
Total Electors
2,48,541
Votes Polled
88,523
Turnout
41.9%
Victory Margin
+2,043
Vote Share by Party
In the 2016 Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, Ariyalur constituency was won by RAJENDRAN. S of ADMK with 88,523 votes (41.9% vote share).
The runner-up was SIVASANKAR. S.S of DMK with 86,480 votes (41.0%). The victory margin was 2,043 votes (2.3% of total votes polled).
The constituency had 2,48,541 registered electors, of whom 88,523 cast their votes — a turnout of 41.9%. A total of 13 candidates contested this seat.
This was a closely contested seat with just a 2,043-vote margin between the winner and runner-up.
All Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes Polled | Vote % | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAJENDRAN. S | ADMK | 88,523 | 41.9% | |
| 2 | SIVASANKAR. S.S | DMK | 86,480 | 41.0% | |
| 3 | JAYAVEL. RAMA | DMDK | 13,599 | 6.4% | |
| 4 | THIRUMAVALAVAN. K | PMK | 13,529 | 6.4% | |
| 5 | NOTA | NOTA | 1,896 | 0.9% | |
| 6 | VIJAYAKUMAR. R | IND | 1,348 | 0.6% | |
| 7 | BASKAR. C | IJK | 1,330 | 0.6% | |
| 8 | MANIKKAM. T | NTK | 1,146 | 0.5% | |
| 9 | VEERAMANI. T | IND | 995 | 0.5% | |
| 10 | SAVARIANANDHAM. V | BSP | 675 | 0.3% | |
| 11 | PAZHANIVEL. P | IND | 577 | 0.3% | |
| 12 | SATHYASEELAN. A | LJP | 291 | 0.1% | |
| 13 | PADMANABAN. R | IND | 276 | 0.1% |