TIRUPPORUR
Assembly seat no. 21 in Tamil Nadu · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1971.
Winner, 1989
THIRUMURTHY, D.
DMK
Elections held
9
1971–2006
Most successful party
DMK
won 5 of 9
Margin, 1989
3,512
4.24% of valid votes
Result, 1989
Runner-up
ADKJLGOVINDARAJAN, M.
- Votes
- 30,126
- Vote share
- 36.41%
- Behind by
- 3,512
Electors
1,40,584
Total votes polled
82,749
Valid votes
82,749
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
58.9%
Full result, 1989
10 candidates · 82,749 valid votes
THIRUMURTHY, D.DMKwon
33,638
40.6%
GOVINDARAJAN, M.ADKJL
30,126
36.4%
THAMIZH MANI, V.ADKJR
9,479
11.5%
MNUSAMY, K.INC
7,795
9.4%
MANI, M.G.BJP
433
0.5%
KANTHIMATHI ARACHELVAMIND
396
0.5%
KASTHURI, S.IND
313
0.4%
BALAKRISHNAN, P.IND
254
0.3%
KANDASWAMY, ALIAS SINGH, M.O.IND
232
0.3%
CHOCKALINGAM, G.IND
83
0.1%
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.
