Yercaud is a state assembly constituency in Salem district of Tamil Nadu, India. Its State Assembly Constituency number is 83. The seat is reserved for candidates from the Scheduled Tribes and comprises Yercaud taluk, Vazhapadi taluk, and portions of Salem and Attur taluks. It is a part of the wider Kallakurichi Lok Sabha constituency for national elections to the Parliament of India. The constituency has been in existence since 1957 election. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, India.
Members of Legislative Assembly Madras State
Year Winner Party 1957 S. Andi Goundan S. Lakshmana Goundar 1962 M. Kolandaisamy Gounder 1967 V. Chinnasamy
Tamil Nadu Year Winner Party 1971 V. Chinnasamy 1977 R. Kaliappan 1980 Thiruman 1984 P. R. Thirugnanam 1989 C. Perumal 1991 1996 V. Perumal 2001 K. T. Elayakannu 2006 C. Tamilselvan 2011 C. Perumal 2013^ P. Saroja 2016 G. Chitra 20212026 P. Usharani
Election results
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2021
2016
2014 by-election
2011
2006
2001
1996
1991
1989
1984
1980
1977
1971
1967
1962
1957
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