K. Venu (Tamil Nadu politician)
K. Venu is an Indian politician and former Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu. He was elected to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly from Gummidipundi constituency as a Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate in 1989, and 1996 elections.[1][2]
Electoral performance
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | K. Sudarsanam | 73,467 | 56.07% | +23.73 | |
| DMK | K. Venu | 48,509 | 37.02% | -12.66 | |
| Puratchi Bharatham | E. Nedunchezhian | 2,376 | 1.81% | New | |
| MDMK | R. Balaji | 2,311 | 1.76% | -0.2 | |
| NCP | J. Isabella John | 1,613 | 1.23% | New | |
| Independent | P. T. Vausuthevan | 1,220 | 0.93% | New | |
| Independent | E. Palani | 769 | 0.59% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 24,958 | 19.05% | 1.70% | ||
| Turnout | 1,31,019 | 62.59% | -8.68% | ||
| Registered electors | 2,09,468 | ||||
| AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | 6.39% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | K. Venu | 61,946 | 49.69% | +24.44 | |
| AIADMK | R. S. Munirathinam | 40,321 | 32.34% | -22.43 | |
| PMK | Jayavelu Durai | 17,648 | 14.16% | New | |
| MDMK | M. Natarajan | 2,454 | 1.97% | New | |
| BJP | M. Bhaskaran | 788 | 0.63% | -1.11 | |
| Margin of victory | 21,625 | 17.35% | -12.18% | ||
| Turnout | 1,24,675 | 71.26% | 1.75% | ||
| Registered electors | 1,83,842 | ||||
| DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | -5.09% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | R. Sakkubai | 61,063 | 54.77% | +21.02 | |
| DMK | K. Venu | 28,144 | 25.24% | -12.08 | |
| PMK | S. Manoharah | 18,321 | 16.43% | New | |
| BJP | P. Sukumar | 1,943 | 1.74% | New | |
| JP | Deenadayalan | 638 | 0.57% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 32,919 | 29.53% | 25.95% | ||
| Turnout | 1,11,484 | 69.51% | 3.15% | ||
| Registered electors | 1,68,898 | ||||
| AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | 17.44% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | K. Venu | 36,803 | 37.33% | -6.11 | |
| AIADMK | K. Gopal | 33,273 | 33.75% | -21.81 | |
| INC | C. R. Dhasarathan | 13,420 | 13.61% | New | |
| AIADMK | R. S. Munirathinam | 12,543 | 12.72% | -42.84 | |
| Independent | V. Selvaraj | 1,240 | 1.26% | New | |
| Independent | D. Arivalagan | 723 | 0.73% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 3,530 | 3.58% | -8.54% | ||
| Turnout | 98,590 | 66.36% | -12.13% | ||
| Registered electors | 1,51,862 | ||||
| DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | -18.23% | |||
References
- ^ 1989 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India
- ^ 1996 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India Archived 2010-10-07 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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 1989" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.