Sangakiri is a state assembly constituency in Salem district, Tamil Nadu, India. Its State Assembly Constituency number is 87. It comprises Sangagiri taluk and a portion of Omalur taluk. It is a part of the wider Namakkal Lok Sabha constituency for national elections to the Parliament of India. Elections and winners in the constituency are listed below. The constituency has been in existence since the 1957 election. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.
Demographics The Kongu Vellalar community has a large number of people in this constituency, followed by the Kongu Vettuva gounder, Vanniyar, Senguntha Mudaliar, Sozhiya Vellalar, Muslim, and Adi Dravida communities.
Members of Legislative Assembly Madras State
YearWinner Party 1957 K. S. Subramania Gounder 1962 1967 R. Nallamuthu
Tamil Nadu
YearWinner Party 1971 V. Muthu 1977 P. Dhanapal 1980 1984 1989 R. Varadarajan 1991 V. Saroja 1996 V. Muthu 2001 P. Dhanapal 2006 V. P. Duraisamy 2011 P. Vijayalakshmi 2016 S. Raja 2021 S. Sundararajan 2026 S. Vetrivel
Election results
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1971
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1962
1957
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