PONGALUR
Assembly seat no. 114 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1971.
Winner, 1991
BALASUBRAMANIYAM S.R.
INC
Elections held
9
1971–2006
Most successful party
ADK
won 3 of 9
Margin, 1991
41,062
42.65% of valid votes
Result, 1991
Runner-up
DMKVIJAYALAKSHMI P.
- Votes
- 23,526
- Vote share
- 24.44%
- Behind by
- 41,062
Electors
1,46,903
Total votes polled
96,272
Valid votes
96,272
NOTA votes
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Turnout
65.5%
Full result, 1991
6 candidates · 96,272 valid votes
BALASUBRAMANIYAM S.R.INCwon
64,588
67.1%
VIJAYALAKSHMI P.DMK
23,526
24.4%
IIANCHEZHIAN S.BJP
5,187
5.4%
PERUMAL R.PMK
1,397
1.4%
MURUGESAN V.TMM
868
0.9%
THIRUMANIND
706
0.7%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 9 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | MANI.S. | DMK | 47,702 | 41.72% | DAMODARAN.P.V | 53 |
| 2001 | DAMODARAN P.V. | ADMK | 57,139 | 53.56% | CHELLAMUTHU.K | 21,815 |
| 1996 | MOHAN KANDASWAMY, P. | TMCM | 51,827 | 53.25% | THALAPATHY MURUGESAN | 21,941 |
| 1991 | BALASUBRAMANIYAM S.R. | INC | 64,588 | 67.09% | VIJAYALAKSHMI P. | 41,062 |
| 1989 | BALASUBRAMONIYAM, S.R. | INC | 31,691 | 32.25% | PALANISAMY, N.S. | 440 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above