MARUNGAPURI
Assembly seat no. 154 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1977.
Winner, 1984
K. SHOLAIRAJ
ADK
Elections held
8
1977–2006
Most successful party
ADK
won 4 of 8
Margin, 1984
38,521
42.65% of valid votes
Result, 1984
Runner-up
INDP. RAMASAMY
- Votes
- 24,135
- Vote share
- 26.72%
- Behind by
- 38,521
Electors
1,26,822
Total votes polled
90,329
Valid votes
90,329
NOTA votes
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Turnout
71.2%
Full result, 1984
5 candidates · 90,329 valid votes
K. SHOLAIRAJADKwon
62,656
69.4%
P. RAMASAMYIND
24,135
26.7%
S. JOHN JOSEPHIND
1,926
2.1%
FATHIMA PETERIND
966
1.1%
SUBRAMANIANIND
646
0.7%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 8 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | CHINNASAMY.C | ADMK | 57,910 | 42.87% | ROKKAIAH.A | 2,532 |
| 2001 | CHELLIAH.V.A | ADMK | 65,619 | 53.92% | SENGUTTUVAN.B.M. | 25,272 |
| 1996 | B.M. SENGUTTUVAN | DMK | 56,380 | 46.86% | K. SOLAIRAJ | 6,394 |
| 1991 | K. PONNUSAMY | ADK | 76,476 | 66.88% | N. SELVARAJ | 41,904 |
| 1989 | PONNUSAMY K. | ADK | 55,297 | 49.98% | SENGUTTUVAN B. | 11,023 |
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 MARUNGAPURI assembly constituency in 2006?
CHINNASAMY.C (ADMK) won MARUNGAPURI in 2006, by a margin of 2,532 votes.
Which party has won MARUNGAPURI the most times?
ADK, with 4 of the 8 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has MARUNGAPURI gone to the polls?
8 times, from 1977 to 2006.
Who has won MARUNGAPURI the most times?
CHINNASAMY.C, with 1 win between 2006 and 2006.
