MANGALORE
Assembly seat no. 70 in Tamil Nadu · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1977.
Winner, 2001
THIRUMAVALAVAN. E.R.A
DMK
Elections held
8
1977–2006
Most successful party
ADK
won 3 of 8
Margin, 2001
1,855
1.37% of valid votes
Result, 2001
Runner-up
TMCMPURATCHIMANI. S
- Votes
- 62,772
- Vote share
- 46.49%
- Behind by
- 1,855
Electors
1,94,908
Total votes polled
1,35,016
Valid votes
1,35,016
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
69.3%
Full result, 2001
5 candidates · 1,35,016 valid votes
THIRUMAVALAVAN. E.R.ADMKwon
64,627
47.9%
PURATCHIMANI. STMCM
62,772
46.5%
THANGARAJ. SMDMK
3,683
2.7%
PALANIVEL. C.IND
1,975
1.5%
SUBRAMANIAN. VLJNSP
1,959
1.4%
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.







