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

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Gummidipoondi[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK K. Sudarsanam 73,467 56.07% +23.73
DMK K. Venu 48,509 37.02% -12.66
PB 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%
1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Gummidipoondi[4]
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%
1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Gummidipoondi[5]
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%
1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Gummidipoondi[6]
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

  1. 1989 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India
  2. 1996 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India Archived 2010-10-07 at the Wayback Machine
  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 1991" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  6. 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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