K. Sundaram

K. Sundaram is an Indian politician Former Minister and was a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu. He was elected to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly from Ponneri constituency as a Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate in the 1989[1] and 1996 elections. The constituency was reserved for candidates from the Scheduled Castes.[2]

Electoral performance

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Ponneri[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI A. S. Kannan 81,408 54.58% New
DMK K. Sundaram 54,018 36.22% -25.5
MDMK P. Duraikkannu 4,319 2.90% -2.31
Independent G. Devarajan 3,753 2.52% New
Independent A. D. Rathinam 2,211 1.48% New
PB M. Jayaseelan 1,326 0.89% New
Independent N. Maran 827 0.55% New
Margin of victory 27,390 18.36% -13.63%
Turnout 1,49,143 61.24% -6.56%
Registered electors 2,43,530
CPI gain from DMK Swing -7.13%
1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Ponneri[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK K. Sundaram 87,547 61.72% +31.49
AIADMK G. Gunasekaran 42,156 29.72% -35.02
MDMK R. Krishnamoorthy 7,379 5.20% New
CPI(ML)L S. Janakiraman 1,923 1.36% New
Independent C. Paccikrisawamy 1,443 1.02% New
BJP M. Annamalai 867 0.61% New
Margin of victory 45,391 32.00% -2.52%
Turnout 1,41,856 67.80% 1.16%
Registered electors 2,16,818
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -3.02%
1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Ponneri[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK K. Sundaram 51,928 44.53% +4.57
AIADMK K. Tamizharasan 44,321 38.01% -21.05
INC D. Yasodha 14,410 12.36% New
AIADMK K. P. K. Sekar Alias Kulasekaran 5,280 4.53% -54.53
Margin of victory 7,607 6.52% -12.57%
Turnout 1,16,616 71.28% -5.12%
Registered electors 1,66,812
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -14.52%

References

  1. . K. Sundaram owns marriage hall "Ezhil Mandapam' at Minjur TH Road. 1989 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India
  2. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1996" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 5. Retrieved 6 May 2017.
  3. Election Commission of India (12 May 2001). "Statistical Report on General Election 2001" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010.
  4. Election Commission of India. "1996 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  5. Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1989" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.


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