Aruppukottai (State Assembly Constituency)

Aruppukottai is the legislative assembly, that includes the city, Aruppukkottai. Until 2006 election, Aruppukottai assembly constituency was part of Ramanathapuram (Lok Sabha constituency). After 2006 election, it is part of Virudhunagar (Lok Sabha constituency). This is the constituency, held by popular actor-turned politician, M.G. Ramachandran, when he first became Chief Minister in 1977 assembly elections.

Madras State

Year Winner Party
1952 Jeyaram Indian National Congress
1957 M. D. Ramasami Independent
1962 T. Kadambavana Sundaram Indian National Congress
1967 S. S. Bharathi Swatantra Party

Tamil Nadu

Assembly Duration Winner Party
Fifth 1971-77 Sowdi Sundara Bharathi All India Forward Bloc
Sixth 1977-80 M. G. Ramachandran All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Seventh 1980-84 M. Pitchai All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Eighth 1984-89 M. Pitchai All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Ninth 1989-91 V. Thangapandian Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Tenth 1991-96 V. G. Manimeghalai All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Eleventh 1996-98 V. Thangapandian Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Eleventh 1998-01 Thangam Thenarasu Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Twelfth 2001-06 K. K. Sivasamy All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Thirteenth 2006-2011 Thangam Thennarusu Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Fourteenth 2011-2016 Dr.Vaigai Chelvan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Fifteenth 2016-Incumbent K. K. S. S. R. Ramachandran Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

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