Durai Chandrasekaran is an Indian politician and incumbent Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu. He was elected four times to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly as a Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate from Tiruvaiyaru constituency in the 1989,[1] 1996,[2] 2006[3] and 2016 elections.[4] He lost the seat to P. Kaliyaperumal of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) in the 1991 election[5] and to K. Ayyaru Vandayar of the same party in 2001.[6]
He is Thanjavur Central DMK District secretary.
Electoral performance
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DMK | Durai Chandrasekaran | 103,210 | 49.09% | −0.19 | |
BJP | S. Venkatesan | 49,560 | 23.57% | New | |
AMMK | V. Karthikeyan | 37,469 | 17.82% | New | |
NTK | D. Senthilnathan | 15,820 | 7.52% | +6.63 | |
PT | G. Uthirapathi | 1,215 | 0.58% | New | |
NOTA | NOTA | 1,180 | 0.56% | −0.42 | |
Independent | P. S. Thirumaran | 1,093 | 0.52% | New | |
Margin of victory | 53,650 | 25.52% | 18.45% | ||
Turnout | 210,250 | 78.35% | −3.49% | ||
Rejected ballots | 539 | 0.26% | |||
Registered electors | 268,353 | ||||
DMK hold | Swing | -0.19% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DMK | Durai Chandrasekaran | 100,043 | 49.27% | +5.63 | |
AIADMK | M. G. M. Subramanian | 85,700 | 42.21% | −8.9 | |
CPI(M) | V. Jeevakumar | 8,604 | 4.24% | New | |
NOTA | NOTA | 1,987 | 0.98% | New | |
NTK | K. R. Shanmugham | 1,806 | 0.89% | New | |
PMK | R. Kanakaraj | 1,571 | 0.77% | New | |
TMMK | T. Kamaraj | 1,161 | 0.57% | New | |
IJK | S. Simiyon Xavier Raj | 1,072 | 0.53% | New | |
Margin of victory | 14,343 | 7.06% | −0.40% | ||
Turnout | 203,030 | 81.84% | −1.94% | ||
Registered electors | 248,086 | ||||
DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | -1.84% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DMK | Durai Chandrasekaran | 52,723 | 45.89% | +6.59 | |
AIADMK | Durai. Govindarajan | 52,357 | 45.57% | −9.18 | |
DMDK | N. Mahendran | 6,420 | 5.59% | New | |
BJP | C. Kumaravelu | 1,246 | 1.08% | New | |
BSP | T. Suresh | 868 | 0.76% | New | |
Independent | K. Rajesh | 688 | 0.60% | New | |
Independent | A. Mathiazhagan | 596 | 0.52% | New | |
Margin of victory | 366 | 0.32% | −15.14% | ||
Turnout | 114,898 | 76.62% | 11.80% | ||
Registered electors | 149,967 | ||||
DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | -8.86% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
AIADMK | K. Ayyaru Vandayar | 55,579 | 54.75% | +24.92 | |
DMK | Durai Chandrasekaran | 39,890 | 39.29% | −17.02 | |
MDMK | R. Madhiyazhagan | 3,420 | 3.37% | New | |
Independent | U. Vijayan | 1,491 | 1.47% | New | |
Independent | M. Chandrasekaran | 636 | 0.63% | New | |
Margin of victory | 15,689 | 15.45% | −11.03% | ||
Turnout | 101,519 | 64.81% | −8.69% | ||
Registered electors | 156,668 | ||||
AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | -1.57% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DMK | Durai Chandrasekaran | 57,429 | 56.32% | +17.76 | |
AIADMK | M. Subramanian | 30,418 | 29.83% | −29.85 | |
CPI(M) | V. Jeevakumar | 9,489 | 9.31% | New | |
Independent | J. Vasuki Jayaraman | 2,551 | 2.50% | New | |
BJP | J. Sivakumar | 826 | 0.81% | New | |
Margin of victory | 27,011 | 26.49% | 5.37% | ||
Turnout | 101,974 | 73.50% | 5.18% | ||
Registered electors | 145,062 | ||||
DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | -3.36% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
AIADMK | P. Kalaiperumal | 57,648 | 59.68% | +45.77 | |
DMK | Durai Chandrasekaran | 37,249 | 38.56% | +0.28 | |
PMK | A. R. Govindasamy | 1,037 | 1.07% | New | |
Margin of victory | 20,399 | 21.12% | 10.10% | ||
Turnout | 96,598 | 68.32% | −8.67% | ||
Registered electors | 145,334 | ||||
AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | 21.40% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DMK | Durai Chandrasekaran | 36,981 | 38.28% | New | |
Independent | Sivaji Ganesan | 26,338 | 27.26% | New | |
INC | P. Arumugahonnamundar | 14,346 | 14.85% | New | |
AIADMK | Ko. Maruthaiyan Azhi | 13,435 | 13.91% | −41.84 | |
Independent | M. Solomon Raj | 2,457 | 2.54% | New | |
Independent | Pazhanimanickam Ka | 1,536 | 1.59% | New | |
Independent | Ramaiyan Muthu | 509 | 0.53% | New | |
Independent | P. Maradhaiyan | 497 | 0.51% | New | |
Margin of victory | 10,643 | 11.02% | −4.52% | ||
Turnout | 96,617 | 76.99% | −1.38% | ||
Registered electors | 127,844 | ||||
DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | -17.47% |
References
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- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election 1996 for the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 9. Retrieved 6 May 2017.
- ^ 2006 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India
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- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election 2001 for the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 204. Retrieved 13 May 2017.
- ^ "Tiruvaiyaru Election Result". Retrieved 2 July 2022.
- ^ "Assembly wise Candidate Valid Votes count 2016, Tamil Nadu" (PDF). www.elections.tn.gov.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 April 2022. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
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- ^ Election Commission of India (12 May 2001). "Statistical Report on General Election 2001" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010.
- ^ Election Commission of India. "1996 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
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