TIRUPPORUR
Assembly seat no. 21 in Tamil Nadu · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1971.
Winner, 2006
MOORTHY D
PMK
Elections held
9
1971–2006
Most successful party
DMK
won 5 of 9
Margin, 2006
10,164
6.25% of valid votes
Result, 2006
Runner-up
ADMKDHANAPAL M
- Votes
- 63,164
- Vote share
- 38.82%
- Behind by
- 10,164
Electors
2,47,954
Total votes polled
1,62,708
Valid votes
1,62,708
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
65.6%
Full result, 2006
11 candidates · 1,62,708 valid votes
MOORTHY DPMKwon
73,328
45.1%
DHANAPAL MADMK
63,164
38.8%
KANNAPPAN KDMDK
19,227
11.8%
PONVARATHARAJAN MBJP
1,979
1.2%
SRINIVASAN MBSP
1,177
0.7%
ERANIAPPAN CCPI(ML)(L)
955
0.6%
JAGADEESAN VIND
926
0.6%
BALU VLJP
602
0.4%
PARKUNAN SIND
536
0.3%
SANDHIYAPPAN SIND
448
0.3%
DHANAPAL K .SIND
366
0.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 9 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | MOORTHY D | PMK | 73,328 | 45.07% | DHANAPAL M | 10,164 |
| 2001 | KANITHA SAMPATH S | ADMK | 74,716 | 54.64% | NAGARAJAN C | 24,790 |
| 1996 | CHOKKALINGAM, G. | DMK | 62,414 | 50.77% | LOGANATHAN, N.K. | 31,896 |
| 1991 | M. DHANPAL | ADK | 60,262 | 56.55% | G. CHOCKALINGAM | 30,564 |
| 1989 | THIRUMURTHY, D. | DMK | 33,638 | 40.65% | GOVINDARAJAN, M. | 3,512 |
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 TIRUPPORUR assembly constituency in 2006?
MOORTHY D (PMK) won TIRUPPORUR in 2006, by a margin of 10,164 votes.
Which party has won TIRUPPORUR the most times?
DMK, with 5 of the 9 wins recorded since 1971.
How many times has TIRUPPORUR gone to the polls?
9 times, from 1971 to 2006.
Who has won TIRUPPORUR the most times?
MOORTHY D, with 1 win between 2006 and 2006.
