TIRUTHURAIPUNDI
Assembly seat no. 177 in Tamil Nadu · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1977.
Winner, 2006
ULAGANATHAN .K.
CPI
Elections held
7
1977–2006
Most successful party
CPI
won 6 of 7
Margin, 2006
22,706
16.47% of valid votes
Result, 2006
Runner-up
ADMKUMADEVI .A
- Votes
- 52,665
- Vote share
- 38.21%
- Behind by
- 22,706
Electors
1,80,937
Total votes polled
1,37,841
Valid votes
1,37,841
NOTA votes
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Turnout
76.2%
Full result, 2006
6 candidates · 1,37,841 valid votes
ULAGANATHAN .K.CPIwon
75,371
54.7%
UMADEVI .AADMK
52,665
38.2%
MOHANKUMAR .KDMDK
5,918
4.3%
SHIVASHANMUGAM .P.BJP
2,546
1.9%
JAYAKUMAR .M.NCP
844
0.6%
RAJENDRAN .N.BSP
497
0.4%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 7 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | ULAGANATHAN .K. | CPI | 75,371 | 54.68% | UMADEVI .A | 22,706 |
| 2001 | PALANISAMY . G | CPI | 73,451 | 56.76% | POONGUZHALI. M | 25,059 |
| 1996 | PALANISAMI G. | CPI | 79,103 | 63.39% | GOPALSAMI K. | 53,688 |
| 1991 | PALANISAMY G. | CPI | 62,863 | 53.58% | VEDAIYAN V. | 12,066 |
| 1989 | PALANISAMY G. | CPI | 49,982 | 43.32% | KUPPUSAMY N. | 8,278 |
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 TIRUTHURAIPUNDI assembly constituency in 2006?
ULAGANATHAN .K. (CPI) won TIRUTHURAIPUNDI in 2006, by a margin of 22,706 votes.
Which party has won TIRUTHURAIPUNDI the most times?
CPI, with 6 of the 7 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has TIRUTHURAIPUNDI gone to the polls?
7 times, from 1977 to 2006.
Who has won TIRUTHURAIPUNDI the most times?
PALANISAMY G., with 2 wins between 1989 and 1991.
