UPPILIAPURAM
Assembly seat no. 157 in Tamil Nadu · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1977.
Winner, 1989
R. MOOKKAN
ADKJL
Elections held
8
1977–2006
Most successful party
ADK
won 3 of 8
Margin, 1989
4,560
4.20% of valid votes
Result, 1989
Runner-up
DMKM. VARADARAJAN
- Votes
- 38,824
- Vote share
- 35.73%
- Behind by
- 4,560
Electors
1,49,200
Total votes polled
1,08,651
Valid votes
1,08,651
NOTA votes
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Turnout
72.8%
Full result, 1989
6 candidates · 1,08,651 valid votes
R. MOOKKANADKJLwon
43,384
39.9%
M. VARADARAJANDMK
38,824
35.7%
M. SELVARAJINC
18,774
17.3%
S. SIVAPRAKASANADKJR
5,900
5.4%
K. PERUMALIND
1,041
1.0%
P. PERIASAMYIND
728
0.7%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 8 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | RANI R. | DMK | 59,171 | 46.98% | MUTHUSAMY P. | 12,382 |
| 2001 | SAROJAA R. | ADMK | 58,810 | 50.47% | RANI .R | 12,351 |
| 1996 | KARUPPUSAMI, T. | DMK | 70,372 | 62.20% | SAROJA, R. | 34,568 |
| 1991 | RAVICHANDARAN V. | ADK | 69,748 | 67.46% | SUNDRAVADANAM M. | 37,356 |
| 1989 | R. MOOKKAN | ADKJL | 43,384 | 39.93% | M. VARADARAJAN | 4,560 |
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 UPPILIAPURAM assembly constituency in 2006?
RANI R. (DMK) won UPPILIAPURAM in 2006, by a margin of 12,382 votes.
Which party has won UPPILIAPURAM the most times?
ADK, with 3 of the 8 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has UPPILIAPURAM gone to the polls?
8 times, from 1977 to 2006.
Who has won UPPILIAPURAM the most times?
RANI R., with 1 win between 2006 and 2006.
