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Purasawalkam Assembly constituency

Purusawalkam is a defunct legislative assembly constituency, that includes the locality, Purasawalkam of Chennai City and its surroundings. Purasawalkam assembly constituency was part of Chennai Central (Lok Sabha constituency). It was later divided between Egmore and newly created Thiru-Vi-Ka Nagar assembly constituencies.

Purasuwalkam
Former constituency for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictChennai
LS constituencyChennai Central
Established1962
Abolished2011
Total electors167,730
Reservationnone

Members of the Legislative Assembly edit

Madras State edit

Year Winner Party
1962 Bashyam Reddy Indian National Congress
1967 V. S. Govindarajan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Tamil Nadu edit

Election results edit

2006 edit

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Purasawalkam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK Babu. V.S. 90,140 53.74%
AIADMK Venkateshbabu 82,777 49.35%
DMDK Jacquelene Gomez 12,690 7.57%
BJP Elumalai. V. 2,019 1.20%
SWA Kamalaakannan. J. 769 0.46%
Independent Raja. K. 603 0.36%
Margin of victory 7,363 4.39% 1.74%
Turnout 167,730 87.51% -45.83%
DMK hold Swing 5.21%

2001 edit

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Purasawalkam[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK B. Ranganathan 69,681 48.53%
TMC(M) Vetriivel P 65,879 45.89%
MDMK Gurunathan S 4,902 3.41%
JD(S) Antony Xavier R 1,033 0.72%
Independent Venkataramani J 598 0.42%
Independent Peter Solomon 389 0.27%
Margin of victory 3,802 2.65% -49.58%
Turnout 143,574 46.71% -11.55%
DMK gain from TMC(M) Swing -22.07%

1996 edit

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Purasawalkam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TMC(M) B. Ranganathan 98,157 70.61%
INC Gnanam. J. Kathipara 25,543 18.37%
BJP Ethirajan. G. 9,128 6.57%
MDMK Dhakshina Murthy. K. 2,623 1.89%
PMK Nadesan. M. 1,604 1.15%
Independent Gnana Sekar. A. 657 0.47%
Margin of victory 72,614 52.23% 34.39%
Turnout 139,022 58.26% 2.18%
TMC(M) gain from INC Swing 14.83%

1991 edit

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Purasawalkam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC B. Ranganathan 71,391 39.68%
DMK Arcot N. Veeraswami 48,559 26.99%
PMK Manivannan R. 3,656 20.32%
BJP Selvaraj B. 3,120 17.34%
JP Sagunthala B. 243 1.35%
Independent Elango S. 206 1.14%
Margin of victory 22,832 17.84% -9.97%
Turnout 127,992 56.08% -12.16%
INC gain from DMK Swing 5.90%

1989 edit

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Purasawalkam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK Arcot N. Veeraswami 68,640 49.88%
AIADMK B. Ranganathan 30,376 22.07%
Independent Anbarasu. C. 29,962 21.77%
BJP Purasai Kumaran 5,169 3.76%
Independent Meiyappan. R. 1,130 0.82%
Independent Mahendran. K. 319 0.23%
Margin of victory 38,264 27.81% 24.04%
Turnout 137,613 68.24% 1.73%
DMK hold Swing -1.26%

1984 edit

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Purasawalkam[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK Nanjil K. Manoharan 61,246 51.14%
AIADMK Suppu. K. 56,736 47.37%
Independent Dhanapal R. H. 482 0.40%
Independent Manivannan. D. 206 0.17%
Independent Selyamary. S. 200 0.17%
Independent Munirathinam. E. 196 0.16%
Margin of victory 4,510 3.77% -1.90%
Turnout 119,763 66.51% 6.74%
DMK hold Swing -1.21%

1980 edit

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Purasawalkam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK K. Anbazhagan 52,729 52.35%
AIADMK Valampuri John 47,021 46.68%
JP Manivannan.D 535 0.53%
Independent Mani.D 439 0.44%
Margin of victory 5,708 5.67% -15.27%
Turnout 100,724 59.77% 14.50%
DMK hold Swing 7.26%

1977 edit

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Purasawalkam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK K. Anbazhagan 41,073 45.09%
JP T. S. Govindaswamy 22,004 24.16%
ADK P.A. Venkateshwaralu 19,745 21.68%
CPI R. Dakshinamoorthy 7,206 7.91%
Independent H. Stanley 265 0.29%
Independent Rajesekharan 248 0.27%
Margin of victory 19,069 20.94% 6.46%
Turnout 91,085 45.27% -18.47%
DMK hold Swing -11.03%

1971 edit

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Purasawalkam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK K. Anbazhagan 47,182 56.13%
INC Bashyam Reddy 35,016 41.65%
Independent M Deenan 1,865 2.22%
Margin of victory 12,166 14.47% 7.18%
Turnout 84,063 63.74% -10.63%
DMK hold Swing -1.91%

1967 edit

1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Purasawalkam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK V. S. Govindarajan 41,272 58.04%
INC Damodaran 29,046 40.85%
ABJS Krishniah 792 1.11%
Margin of victory 12,226 7.29%
Turnout 71,110 74.37%
DMK gain from Swing

References edit

  1. ^ "Tamil Nadu General Legislative Election 2001". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 May 2023.
  2. ^ "Tamil Nadu General Legislative Election 1984". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2023.
  • . Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 8 July 2010.


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Purusawalkam is a defunct legislative assembly constituency that includes the locality Purasawalkam of Chennai City and its surroundings Purasawalkam assembly constituency was part of Chennai Central Lok Sabha constituency It was later divided between Egmore and newly created Thiru Vi Ka Nagar assembly constituencies PurasuwalkamFormer constituency for the Tamil Nadu Legislative AssemblyConstituency detailsCountryIndiaRegionSouth IndiaStateTamil NaduDistrictChennaiLS constituencyChennai CentralEstablished1962Abolished2011Total electors167 730Reservationnone Contents 1 Members of the Legislative Assembly 1 1 Madras State 1 2 Tamil Nadu 2 Election results 2 1 2006 2 2 2001 2 3 1996 2 4 1991 2 5 1989 2 6 1984 2 7 1980 2 8 1977 2 9 1971 2 10 1967 3 ReferencesMembers of the Legislative Assembly editMadras State edit Year Winner Party 1962 Bashyam Reddy Indian National Congress 1967 V S Govindarajan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam Tamil Nadu edit Assembly Duration Winner Party 1971 Tamil Nadu state assembly election 1971 77 K Anbazhagan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 1977 Tamil Nadu state assembly election 1977 80 1980 Tamil Nadu state assembly election 1980 84 1984 Tamil Nadu state assembly election 1984 89 K Nanjil Manoharan 1989 Tamil Nadu state assembly election 1989 91 Arcot N Veeraswami 1991 Tamil Nadu state assembly election 1991 96 B Ranganathan Indian National Congress 1996 Tamil Nadu state assembly election 1996 01 Tamil Maanila Congress 2001 Tamil Nadu state assembly election 2001 06 Indian National Congress 2006 Tamil Nadu state assembly election 2006 2011 V S Babu Dravida Munnetra KazhagamElection results edit2006 edit 2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Purasawalkam Party Candidate Votes DMK Babu V S 90 140 53 74 AIADMK Venkateshbabu 82 777 49 35 DMDK Jacquelene Gomez 12 690 7 57 BJP Elumalai V 2 019 1 20 SWA Kamalaakannan J 769 0 46 Independent Raja K 603 0 36 Margin of victory 7 363 4 39 1 74 Turnout 167 730 87 51 45 83 DMK hold Swing 5 21 2001 edit 2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Purasawalkam 1 Party Candidate Votes DMK B Ranganathan 69 681 48 53 TMC M Vetriivel P 65 879 45 89 MDMK Gurunathan S 4 902 3 41 JD S Antony Xavier R 1 033 0 72 Independent Venkataramani J 598 0 42 Independent Peter Solomon 389 0 27 Margin of victory 3 802 2 65 49 58 Turnout 143 574 46 71 11 55 DMK gain from TMC M Swing 22 07 1996 edit 1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Purasawalkam Party Candidate Votes TMC M B Ranganathan 98 157 70 61 INC Gnanam J Kathipara 25 543 18 37 BJP Ethirajan G 9 128 6 57 MDMK Dhakshina Murthy K 2 623 1 89 PMK Nadesan M 1 604 1 15 Independent Gnana Sekar A 657 0 47 Margin of victory 72 614 52 23 34 39 Turnout 139 022 58 26 2 18 TMC M gain from INC Swing 14 83 1991 edit 1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Purasawalkam Party Candidate Votes INC B Ranganathan 71 391 39 68 DMK Arcot N Veeraswami 48 559 26 99 PMK Manivannan R 3 656 20 32 BJP Selvaraj B 3 120 17 34 JP Sagunthala B 243 1 35 Independent Elango S 206 1 14 Margin of victory 22 832 17 84 9 97 Turnout 127 992 56 08 12 16 INC gain from DMK Swing 5 90 1989 edit 1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Purasawalkam Party Candidate Votes DMK Arcot N Veeraswami 68 640 49 88 AIADMK B Ranganathan 30 376 22 07 Independent Anbarasu C 29 962 21 77 BJP Purasai Kumaran 5 169 3 76 Independent Meiyappan R 1 130 0 82 Independent Mahendran K 319 0 23 Margin of victory 38 264 27 81 24 04 Turnout 137 613 68 24 1 73 DMK hold Swing 1 26 1984 edit 1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Purasawalkam 2 Party Candidate Votes DMK Nanjil K Manoharan 61 246 51 14 AIADMK Suppu K 56 736 47 37 Independent Dhanapal R H 482 0 40 Independent Manivannan D 206 0 17 Independent Selyamary S 200 0 17 Independent Munirathinam E 196 0 16 Margin of victory 4 510 3 77 1 90 Turnout 119 763 66 51 6 74 DMK hold Swing 1 21 1980 edit 1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Purasawalkam Party Candidate Votes DMK K Anbazhagan 52 729 52 35 AIADMK Valampuri John 47 021 46 68 JP Manivannan D 535 0 53 Independent Mani D 439 0 44 Margin of victory 5 708 5 67 15 27 Turnout 100 724 59 77 14 50 DMK hold Swing 7 26 1977 edit 1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Purasawalkam Party Candidate Votes DMK K Anbazhagan 41 073 45 09 JP T S Govindaswamy 22 004 24 16 ADK P A Venkateshwaralu 19 745 21 68 CPI R Dakshinamoorthy 7 206 7 91 Independent H Stanley 265 0 29 Independent Rajesekharan 248 0 27 Margin of victory 19 069 20 94 6 46 Turnout 91 085 45 27 18 47 DMK hold Swing 11 03 1971 edit 1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Purasawalkam Party Candidate Votes DMK K Anbazhagan 47 182 56 13 INC Bashyam Reddy 35 016 41 65 Independent M Deenan 1 865 2 22 Margin of victory 12 166 14 47 7 18 Turnout 84 063 63 74 10 63 DMK hold Swing 1 91 1967 edit 1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election Purasawalkam Party Candidate Votes DMK V S Govindarajan 41 272 58 04 INC Damodaran 29 046 40 85 ABJS Krishniah 792 1 11 Margin of victory 12 226 7 29 Turnout 71 110 74 37 DMK gain from SwingReferences edit Tamil Nadu General Legislative Election 2001 eci gov in Election Commission of India Retrieved 11 May 2023 Tamil Nadu General Legislative Election 1984 eci gov in Election Commission of India Retrieved 18 May 2023 Statistical reports of assembly elections Election Commission of India Archived from the original on 5 October 2010 Retrieved 8 July 2010 13 05 09 N 80 15 02 E 13 08593 N 80 25047 E 13 08593 80 25047 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Purasawalkam Assembly constituency amp oldid 1223728421, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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