UPPILIAPURAM
Assembly seat no. 157 in Tamil Nadu · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1977.
Winner, 1996
KARUPPUSAMI, T.
DMK
Elections held
8
1977–2006
Most successful party
ADK
won 3 of 8
Margin, 1996
34,568
30.55% of valid votes
Result, 1996
Runner-up
ADMKSAROJA, R.
- Votes
- 35,804
- Vote share
- 31.65%
- Behind by
- 34,568
Electors
1,70,627
Total votes polled
1,13,142
Valid votes
1,13,142
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
66.3%
Full result, 1996
6 candidates · 1,13,142 valid votes
KARUPPUSAMI, T.DMKwon
70,372
62.2%
SAROJA, R.ADMK
35,804
31.6%
RAJENDRAN, P.MDMK
6,144
5.4%
PERIASAMY, P.IND
389
0.3%
SELVARANI, T.IND
259
0.2%
RAVICHANDRAN, V.IND
174
0.1%
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.
