Avanashi (State Assembly Constituency)

Avanashi (SC) is the legislative assembly, that includes the city, Avanashi. From 1977, this seat is reserved for scheduled caste. Avanashi assembly constituency is part of Nilgiris (Lok Sabha constituency). This is one of the two assembly constituencies having inter-district boundaries of limit, the other being Udumalpet.

Madras State

Year Winner Party
1957 K. Marappa Gounder Indian National Congress
1962 K.Marappa Gounder Indian National Congress
1967 R. K. Gounder Swatantra Party

Tamil Nadu

Assembly Duration Winner Party
Fifth 1971-77 M. C. Thooyamani Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Sixth 1977-80 S. N. Palaniswamy Indian National Congress
Seventh 1980-84 M. Arumugam Communist Party of India
Eighth 1984-89 P. Lakshmi All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Ninth 1989-91 R. Annanambi All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (Jayalalitha)
Tenth 1991-96 M. Seeniammal All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Eleventh 1996-01 G. Elango Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Twelfth 2001-06 S. Mahalingam All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Thirteenth 2006-2011 R. Prema All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Fourteenth 2011-2016 A. A. Karuppasamy All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Fifteenth 2016-Incumbent P. Dhanapal All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

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