P. Soundarapandian

P. Soundrapandian was an Indian politician and former Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu. He was elected to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly as a Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate from Krishnarayapuram constituency in 1967 and 1971 elections, and as an Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate in 1977 election.[1][2][3]

Member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
In office
1967 - 1972

1971 - 1976

1977 - 1982
Preceded byP. M. Thangavelraj
ConstituencyKrishnarayapuram
Personal details
Political partyAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Electoral performance

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Krishnarayapuram[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK P. Soundarapandian 22,561 32.59% New
INC P. M. Thangavelraj 21,967 31.73% -12.42
DMK M. Aruna 14,577 21.05% -33.98
JP S. Kalavathy 10,130 14.63% New
Margin of victory 594 0.86% -10.03%
Turnout 69,235 58.02% -16.04%
Registered electors 1,20,967
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing -22.45%

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Krishnarayapuram[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK P. Soundarapandian 36,177 55.03% +6.31
INC P. M. Thangavelraj 29,020 44.15% -0.22
Independent P. Palaniyandi 540 0.82% New
Margin of victory 7,157 10.89% 6.53%
Turnout 65,737 74.06% 4.10%
Registered electors 94,293
DMK hold Swing 6.31%

1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Krishnarayapuram[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK P. Soundarapandian 28,444 48.72% New
INC T. V. Sannasi 25,903 44.37% New
Independent P. Palaniyandi 2,873 4.92% New
Independent P. Mookan 776 1.33% New
Independent A. Rayar 385 0.66% New
Margin of victory 2,541 4.35%
Turnout 58,381 69.96%
Registered electors 87,834
DMK win (new seat)

References

  1. 1967 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India
  2. 1971 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India
  3. 1977 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India
  4. Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1977" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  5. Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1971" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  6. Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1967" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 March 2012. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
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