# Veppanahalli Assembly constituency

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Veppanahalli is a state assembly constituency of Tamil Nadu, India, that was formed after constituency delimitation in 2007. Its State Assembly Constituency number is 54. Located in Krishnagiri district, it comprises portions of the Hosur, Denkanikottai, and Krishnagiri taluks. The constituency is part of Krishnagiri parliamentary constituency for elections to the Parliament of India. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu in India.

## Members of the Legislative Assembly

| Year | Winner | Party |
| 2011 | T. Senguttuvan | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| 2016 | P. Murugan | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| 2021 | K. P. Munusamy | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |

## Election results

Vote share of Winning candidates :
| 2021 | 2021 | 45.87% | 45.87% |
| 2016 | 2016 | 46.01% | 46.01% |
| 2011 | 2011 | 45.09% | 45.09% |

### 2021

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Veppanahalli :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | AIADMK | K. P. Munusamy | 94,104 | 45.87% | +2.57 |
| | DMK | P. Murugan | 91,050 | 44.38% | −1.63 |
| | NTK | M. Sakthivel | 8,310 | 4.05% | New |
| | DMDK | S. M. Murugesan | 3,601 | 1.76% | −0.65 |
| | Independent | Abdul Azeez Amanullah | 3,022 | 1.47% | New |
| | NOTA | NOTA | 1,662 | 0.81% | +0.04 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 3,054 | 1.49% | −1.22% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 205,141 | 81.62% | −3.12% |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 322 | 0.16% | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 251,346 | | |
| | AIADMK gain from DMK | AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | -0.14% | |

### 2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Veppanahalli :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | DMK | P. Murugan | 88,952 | 46.01% | +0.92 |
| | AIADMK | A. V. M. Madhu @ M. Hemnath | 83,724 | 43.31% | New |
| | PMK | M. Tamil Selvi | 5,476 | 2.83% | New |
| | DMDK | N. Nagaraj | 4,656 | 2.41% | −37.89 |
| | BJP | V. S. Premanathan | 1,966 | 1.02% | −2.16 |
| | NOTA | NOTA | 1,482 | 0.77% | New |
| | FDLP | S. B. Abbas Ali | 1,373 | 0.71% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 5,228 | 2.70% | −2.09% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 193,325 | 84.74% | −0.60% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 228,145 | | |
| | DMK hold | DMK hold | Swing | 0.92% | |

### 2011

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Veppanahalli :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | DMK | T. Senguttuvan | 71,471 | 45.09% | New |
| | DMDK | Kandan @ S. M. Murugesan | 63,867 | 40.29% | New |
| | Ulzaipali Makkal Katchy | V. Ranganathan | 8,943 | 5.64% | New |
| | BJP | V. S. Premanathan | 5,035 | 3.18% | New |
| | Independent | N. V. Kalyani | 4,766 | 3.01% | New |
| | BSP | C. L. Surya Prakash | 2,732 | 1.72% | New |
| | Independent | S. B. Abbas | 1,690 | 1.07% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 7,604 | 4.80% | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 158,504 | 85.33% | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 185,746 | | |
| | DMK win (new seat) | DMK win (new seat) | DMK win (new seat) | DMK win (new seat) | DMK win (new seat) |