MARUNGAPURI
Assembly seat no. 154 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1977.
Winner, 1996
B.M. SENGUTTUVAN
DMK
Elections held
8
1977–2006
Most successful party
ADK
won 4 of 8
Margin, 1996
6,394
5.31% of valid votes
Result, 1996
Runner-up
ADMKK. SOLAIRAJ
- Votes
- 49,986
- Vote share
- 41.54%
- Behind by
- 6,394
Electors
1,75,887
Total votes polled
1,20,318
Valid votes
1,20,318
NOTA votes
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Turnout
68.4%
Full result, 1996
8 candidates · 1,20,318 valid votes
B.M. SENGUTTUVANDMKwon
56,380
46.9%
K. SOLAIRAJADMK
49,986
41.5%
A. DURAIRAJMDMK
11,074
9.2%
S. THANGAVELUBJP
1,259
1.1%
P. CHARLESS SAMIDASPMK
1,105
0.9%
K. THIRUPATHIIND
253
0.2%
S. RAJUIND
167
0.1%
V. PALANIMUTHUIND
94
0.1%
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.
