| Member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
|---|---|
| In office 1967 - 1972 1971 - 1976 | |
| Constituency | Sriperumbudur |
| In office 1977 - 1982 1980 - 1985 | |
| Constituency | Poonamallee |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
D. Rajarathinam was an Indian politician and former Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu. He was elected to the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from Sriperumbudur Constituency as a Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate in 1967 and 1971 elections.[1][2] He was elected from Poonamallee Constituency as a Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate in 1977 and 1980 elections.[3][4]
Electoral performance
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | D. Sudarsanam | 68,392 | 55.50% | +31.43 | |
| DMK | D. Rajarathinam | 44,240 | 35.90% | -12.2 | |
| PMK | R. K. Kothandan | 7,544 | 6.12% | New | |
| BJP | V. Sampath | 1,866 | 1.51% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 24,152 | 19.60% | -4.43% | ||
| Turnout | 123,225 | 59.46% | -7.81% | ||
| Registered electors | 212,565 | ||||
| INC gain from DMK | Swing | 7.40% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | G. Anantha Krishna | 55,129 | 55.97% | New | |
| DMK | D. Rajarathinam | 40,562 | 41.18% | -7.65 | |
| Independent | S. Subramani | 1,150 | 1.17% | New | |
| Independent | M. Dilli | 589 | 0.60% | New | |
| Independent | A. Samuel Patrick | 502 | 0.51% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 14,567 | 14.79% | 0.55% | ||
| Turnout | 98,506 | 66.97% | 10.24% | ||
| Registered electors | 151,761 | ||||
| INC gain from DMK | Swing | 7.14% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | D. Rajarathinam | 38,018 | 48.83% | +12.34 | |
| GKC | Sambandan | 26,930 | 34.59% | New | |
| Independent | Poovai P. Chinnasamy | 8,547 | 10.98% | New | |
| Independent | M. Moorthy | 2,246 | 2.88% | New | |
| BJP | G. Thiruven Gadam | 1,605 | 2.06% | New | |
| Independent | T. Lakshmipathy Naidu | 514 | 0.66% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 11,088 | 14.24% | 7.52% | ||
| Turnout | 77,860 | 56.73% | 4.97% | ||
| Registered electors | 139,060 | ||||
| DMK hold | Swing | 12.34% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | D. Rajarathinam | 26,552 | 36.49% | New | |
| AIADMK | Era Kulasekaran | 21,659 | 29.76% | New | |
| JP | J. Madan Raj | 16,660 | 22.89% | New | |
| INC | A. Palapandvan | 7,357 | 10.11% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 4,893 | 6.72% | |||
| Turnout | 72,774 | 51.76% | |||
| Registered electors | 143,250 | ||||
| DMK win (new seat) | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | D. Rajarathinam | 46,617 | 59.15% | +5.01 | |
| INC | Manali Ramakrishna Mudaliar | 32,201 | 40.85% | -1.68 | |
| Margin of victory | 14,416 | 18.29% | 6.69% | ||
| Turnout | 78,818 | 72.42% | -9.94% | ||
| Registered electors | 1,11,779 | ||||
| DMK hold | Swing | 5.01% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | D. Rajarathinam | 41,655 | 54.13% | +6.31 | |
| INC | M. Bhaktavatsalam | 32,729 | 42.53% | -7.1 | |
| Independent | Guindirathinam | 1,640 | 2.13% | New | |
| Independent | Subramanian | 558 | 0.73% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 8,926 | 11.60% | 9.78% | ||
| Turnout | 76,949 | 82.37% | 7.06% | ||
| Registered electors | 96,287 | ||||
| DMK gain from INC | Swing | 4.50% | |||
References
- ↑ 1967 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India
- ↑ 1971 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India
- ↑ 1977 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India
- ↑ 1980 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India
- ↑ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1991" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
- ↑ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1984" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
- ↑ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1980" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
- ↑ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1977" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
- ↑ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1971" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
- ↑ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1967" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 March 2012. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.