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34. Cheyyur (SC)
Total Electors
2,11,135
Votes Polled
1,69,134
Turnout
80.1%
Victory Margin
+304
Vote Share by Party
In the 2016 Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, Cheyyur (SC) constituency was won by ARASU R T of DMK with 63,446 votes (37.5% vote share).
The runner-up was MUNUSAMY A of ADMK with 63,142 votes (37.3%). The victory margin was 304 votes (0.2% of total votes polled).
The constituency had 2,11,135 registered electors, of whom 1,69,134 cast their votes — a turnout of 80.1%. A total of 14 candidates contested this seat.
This was a closely contested seat with just a 304-vote margin between the winner and runner-up.
All Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes Polled | Vote % | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ARASU R T | DMK | 63,446 | 37.5% | |
| 2 | MUNUSAMY A | ADMK | 63,142 | 37.3% | |
| 3 | EZHIL CAROLINE | VCK | 17,927 | 10.6% | |
| 4 | SADAIYAPPAN V | PMK | 17,892 | 10.6% | |
| 5 | NOTA | NOTA | 1,827 | 1.1% | |
| 6 | SAMPATH P | BJP | 1,559 | 0.9% | |
| 7 | DHASARATHAN A | NTK | 919 | 0.5% | |
| 8 | MUNUSAMY S | IND | 803 | 0.5% | |
| 9 | RAMESH D | BSP | 722 | 0.4% | |
| 10 | RAMACHANDRAN P | IND | 286 | 0.2% | |
| 11 | DINAKARAN K | IND | 206 | 0.1% | |
| 12 | SENTHILKUMAR C | IND | 159 | 0.1% | |
| 13 | KANNANN I | PPIS | 151 | 0.1% | |
| 14 | KRISHNARAJ S | IND | 95 | 0.1% |