K. Sundaram is an Indian politician Former Minister and was a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu. He was elected to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly from Ponneri constituency as a Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate in the 1989[1] and 1996 elections. The constituency was reserved for candidates from the Scheduled Castes.[2]
Electoral performance
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI | A. S. Kannan | 81,408 | 54.58% | New | |
| DMK | K. Sundaram | 54,018 | 36.22% | -25.5 | |
| MDMK | P. Duraikkannu | 4,319 | 2.90% | -2.31 | |
| Independent | G. Devarajan | 3,753 | 2.52% | New | |
| Independent | A. D. Rathinam | 2,211 | 1.48% | New | |
| PB | M. Jayaseelan | 1,326 | 0.89% | New | |
| Independent | N. Maran | 827 | 0.55% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 27,390 | 18.36% | -13.63% | ||
| Turnout | 1,49,143 | 61.24% | -6.56% | ||
| Registered electors | 2,43,530 | ||||
| CPI gain from DMK | Swing | -7.13% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | K. Sundaram | 87,547 | 61.72% | +31.49 | |
| AIADMK | G. Gunasekaran | 42,156 | 29.72% | -35.02 | |
| MDMK | R. Krishnamoorthy | 7,379 | 5.20% | New | |
| CPI(ML)L | S. Janakiraman | 1,923 | 1.36% | New | |
| Independent | C. Paccikrisawamy | 1,443 | 1.02% | New | |
| BJP | M. Annamalai | 867 | 0.61% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 45,391 | 32.00% | -2.52% | ||
| Turnout | 1,41,856 | 67.80% | 1.16% | ||
| Registered electors | 2,16,818 | ||||
| DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | -3.02% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | K. Sundaram | 51,928 | 44.53% | +4.57 | |
| AIADMK | K. Tamizharasan | 44,321 | 38.01% | -21.05 | |
| INC | D. Yasodha | 14,410 | 12.36% | New | |
| AIADMK | K. P. K. Sekar Alias Kulasekaran | 5,280 | 4.53% | -54.53 | |
| Margin of victory | 7,607 | 6.52% | -12.57% | ||
| Turnout | 1,16,616 | 71.28% | -5.12% | ||
| Registered electors | 1,66,812 | ||||
| DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | -14.52% | |||
References
- ^ . K. Sundaram owns marriage hall "Ezhil Mandapam' at Minjur TH Road. 1989 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1996" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 5. Retrieved 6 May 2017.
- ^ Election Commission of India (12 May 2001). "Statistical Report on General Election 2001" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010.
- ^ Election Commission of India. "1996 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
- ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1989" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
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