Arani legislative assembly election 2016 seat will witness a triangular fight between DMK, AIADMK and DMDK. Other parties that may influence the voters are the Indian National Congress, the BJP and the BSP.
In the last parliamentary elections in 2014, this assembly segment had given the V. Elumalai AIADMK candidate a good lead of around 243844 votes. However, the situation in 2016 assembly election is completely different from the general election of 2014.
The AIADMK, DMK has made significant impact on the voters of this constituency. It is difficult predict the outcome of the polls, any major political party may claim this seat.
The DMDK won the assembly elections of 2011 under the leadership of Babu Murugavel.R.M who won the seat with a margin of 88967 votes. He defeated DMK party candidate.
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