MANGALORE
Assembly seat no. 70 in Tamil Nadu · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1977.
Winner, 1984
S.THANGARAJU
ADK
Elections held
8
1977–2006
Most successful party
ADK
won 3 of 8
Margin, 1984
23,135
25.64% of valid votes
Result, 1984
Runner-up
DMKN.MUTHUVEL
- Votes
- 32,273
- Vote share
- 35.76%
- Behind by
- 23,135
Electors
1,36,839
Total votes polled
90,243
Valid votes
90,243
NOTA votes
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Turnout
66.0%
Full result, 1984
7 candidates · 90,243 valid votes
S.THANGARAJUADKwon
55,408
61.4%
N.MUTHUVELDMK
32,273
35.8%
S.MATHIYALAGANICJ
922
1.0%
K.THAMODARANIND
851
0.9%
K..THILLALCHIDAMBARAMIND
331
0.4%
P.VEERAPANDIYANIND
246
0.3%
K.VEERAMANICKAMIND
212
0.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 8 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | SELVAM.K | VCK | 62,217 | 43.71% | GANESAN.V. | 6,914 |
| 2001 | THIRUMAVALAVAN. E.R.A | DMK | 64,627 | 47.87% | PURATCHIMANI. S | 1,855 |
| 1996 | S. PURATCHIMANI | TMCM | 50,908 | 42.71% | V.M.S. SARAVANAKUMAR | 19,288 |
| 1991 | PURATCHIMANI S. | INC | 62,302 | 55.63% | GANESAN V. | 35,753 |
| 1989 | GANESAN V. | DMK | 39,831 | 42.69% | RAMALINGAM, K. | 20,759 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the MANGALORE assembly constituency in 2006?
SELVAM.K (VCK) won MANGALORE in 2006, by a margin of 6,914 votes.
Which party has won MANGALORE the most times?
ADK, with 3 of the 8 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has MANGALORE gone to the polls?
8 times, from 1977 to 2006.
Who has won MANGALORE the most times?
SELVAM.K, with 1 win between 2006 and 2006.







