Arani, Tamil Nadu — Lok Sabha Election Results
Arani (Tamil Nadu) was won by Vishnu Prasad M K (Indian National Congress) at the 2019 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 230,806 votes over Elumalai V. This page covers every Lok Sabha general election in Arani, Tamil Nadu, from 2009 to 2019.
Full Election History, 2009–2019
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Krishnasswamy M | Indian National Congress | 396,728 | 47.2% | Subramaniyan N (AIADMK) | 106,830 (12.7 pts) |
| 2014 | V.Elumalai | AIADMK | 502,721 | 45.9% | R.Sivanandam (DMK) | 243,844 (22.2 pts) |
| 2019 | Vishnu Prasad M K | Indian National Congress | 617,760 | 54.8% | Elumalai V (AIADMK) | 230,806 (20.5 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
2009
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Krishnasswamy M | Indian National Congress | 396,728 | 47.2% |
| Subramaniyan N | AIADMK | 289,898 | 34.5% |
| Mohanam Ra | DMDK | 105,729 | 12.6% |
| Velaudham M | Independent | 14,919 | 1.8% |
| Shankar A | Bahujan Samaj Party | 9,700 | 1.2% |
| Saravanakumar K | PNK | 6,022 | 0.7% |
| Hariraj T.V | Samajwadi Party | 5,178 | 0.6% |
| Lokesh G | Independent | 4,934 | 0.6% |
| Murugan V | Independent | 2,770 | 0.3% |
| Shanmugam S | Independent | 1,793 | 0.2% |
| Durairaj M | Independent | 1,252 | 0.1% |
| Subramani P | Independent | 1,163 | 0.1% |
| Subramani G | Independent | 1,118 | 0.1% |
2014
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| V.Elumalai | AIADMK | 502,721 | 45.9% |
| R.Sivanandam | DMK | 258,877 | 23.6% |
| A.K.Moorthy | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 253,332 | 23.1% |
| M.K.Vishnu Prasad | Indian National Congress | 27,717 | 2.5% |
| K.Moorthy | Independent | 10,263 | 0.9% |
| None Of The Above | Independent | 9,304 | 0.8% |
| V.Moorthy | Independent | 8,059 | 0.7% |
| A.Ganesan | Bahujan Samaj Party | 5,573 | 0.5% |
| P.Loganathan | Independent | 4,331 | 0.4% |
| M.Munusamy | Independent | 2,598 | 0.2% |
| V.Anna Venkatesh | ADSMK | 2,372 | 0.2% |
| S.Manikandan | Independent | 1,952 | 0.2% |
| S.Ramamoorthy | Independent | 1,760 | 0.2% |
| S.Senthilnathan | Independent | 1,746 | 0.2% |
| A.Mahadevan | Independent | 1,309 | 0.1% |
| K.Elumalai | Independent | 1,243 | 0.1% |
| M.Durairaj | Independent | 910 | 0.1% |
| H.Senthilkumar | Independent | 798 | 0.1% |
| R.Saraswathi | Independent | 668 | 0.1% |
| S.Elumalai | Independent | 513 | 0.0% |
2019
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vishnu Prasad M K | Indian National Congress | 617,760 | 54.8% |
| Elumalai V | AIADMK | 386,954 | 34.3% |
| Senthamizhan G | Independent | 46,383 | 4.1% |
| Tamizharasi A | NTK | 32,409 | 2.9% |
| Shaji V | MNM | 14,776 | 1.3% |
| Sivaprakash K | Bahujan Samaj Party | 5,678 | 0.5% |
| Sakthivel K | TNIK | 5,317 | 0.5% |
| Perumal M | Independent | 4,912 | 0.4% |
| Ramamurthy S | Independent | 3,614 | 0.3% |
| Senjeraja K N K | Independent | 2,940 | 0.3% |
| Sundar K | ACDP | 1,972 | 0.2% |
| Ramamurthy C | Independent | 1,760 | 0.2% |
| Kothandapani B | Independent | 967 | 0.1% |
| Elumalai K | Independent | 903 | 0.1% |
| Elumalai S | Independent | 641 | 0.1% |
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's broad bloc (Congress / BJP / Left / other).
Trend
Arani has been contested at 3 Lok Sabha general elections on record since 2009. Parties that have won this seat over that span: Indian National Congress, AIADMK.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Arani in the 2019 Lok Sabha election?
Vishnu Prasad M K (Indian National Congress) won Arani, Tamil Nadu, in 2019 with 617,760 votes (54.8%), a margin of 230,806 votes over Elumalai V.
Which parties have won Arani since 2009?
Since 2009, Arani has been won by: AIADMK, Indian National Congress.
What was the closest result in Arani?
The closest result on record for Arani was 2009, when Indian National Congress beat AIADMK by just 106,830 votes (12.7 percentage points).