In the 2016 Tamil Nadu Assembly election, the Tiruvannamalai constituency had a complete of two,55,195 registered voters
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Tiruvannamalai Assembly Election 2021: The Assembly/Vidhan Sabha constituency of Tiruvannamalai falls below the Tiruvanmalai Lok Sabha constituency.
In the 2016 Tamil Nadu Assembly election, the Tiruvannamalai constituency had a complete of two,55,195 registered voters.
Voter turnout in earlier election
The voter turnout in Tiruvannamalai within the earlier Assembly election was 79.87 %.
Past election outcomes and winners
In the 2016 Tamil Nadu Assembly election, EV Velu of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) gained the Tiruvannamalai seat. He gained 1,16,484 votes, as in opposition to 66,136 votes gained by his essential rival Okay Rajan of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK).
In the 2011 election, EV Velu of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) had gained the Tiruvannamalai seat by defeating R Rajendran of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK).
The Tiruvannamalai Assembly constituency is predicted to go to polls in April or May 2021, as a part of the Tamil Nadu Assembly election 2021.
The Tamil Nadu Assembly polls shall be held to elect a complete of 234 Members of Legislative Assembly (MLAs).
Election date and timing
The Tamil Nadu Assembly polls shall be held on 6 April 2021, together with Kerala and Puducherry. The day will even see part three polls in Assam and West Bengal. 92,000 polling cubicles shall be there for the meeting polls. The counting of the votes is scheduled for two May.
The official notification of the Assembly polls within the state is scheduled for 12 March. The nomination of candidates shall be accepted from then until 19 March. The scrutiny of nominations shall be completed on 20 March and the final date for withdrawal of candidature is 22 March.
The Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly has a complete variety of 234 seats, of which 45 are reserved constituencies (42 SC constituencies and three ST Constituencies). The present time period of the Assembly ends on 24 May 2021.
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