TIRUPPORUR
Assembly seat no. 21 in Tamil Nadu · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1971.
Winner, 2001
KANITHA SAMPATH S
ADMK
Elections held
9
1971–2006
Most successful party
DMK
won 5 of 9
Margin, 2001
24,790
18.13% of valid votes
Result, 2001
Runner-up
DMKNAGARAJAN C
- Votes
- 49,926
- Vote share
- 36.51%
- Behind by
- 24,790
Electors
2,35,443
Total votes polled
1,36,747
Valid votes
1,36,747
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
58.1%
Full result, 2001
6 candidates · 1,36,747 valid votes
KANITHA SAMPATH SADMKwon
74,716
54.6%
NAGARAJAN CDMK
49,926
36.5%
SEEMAN PMDMK
5,082
3.7%
ANANDAN.VIND
2,711
2.0%
UDAYAKUMAR NPB
2,676
2.0%
ERANIAPPAN CCPI(ML)(L)
1,636
1.2%
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.







