MANGALORE
Assembly seat no. 70 in Tamil Nadu · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1977.
Winner, 1989
GANESAN V.
DMK
Elections held
8
1977–2006
Most successful party
ADK
won 3 of 8
Margin, 1989
20,759
22.25% of valid votes
Result, 1989
Runner-up
ADKJLRAMALINGAM, K.
- Votes
- 19,072
- Vote share
- 20.44%
- Behind by
- 20,759
Electors
1,54,870
Total votes polled
93,304
Valid votes
93,304
NOTA votes
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Turnout
60.3%
Full result, 1989
10 candidates · 93,304 valid votes
GANESAN V.DMKwon
39,831
42.7%
RAMALINGAM, K.ADKJL
19,072
20.4%
KAMARAJINC
17,193
18.4%
THANGARAJU, S.ADKJR
14,195
15.2%
SIVASHANMUGAMIFT
1,208
1.3%
JAYARAMAN, M.IND
693
0.7%
MOOKKANIND
454
0.5%
SELLANIND
415
0.4%
DURAISAMY, R.N.IND
122
0.1%
DURAI VELAVANARIND
121
0.1%
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.
