S. Duraisamy

S. Duraisamy 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 Tiruppur constituency in 1967, and 1971 elections.[1][2]

Member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
In office
1967 - 1972
1971 - 1976
ConstituencyTiruppur
Personal details
Political partyDravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Electoral performance

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Tiruppur[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK S. Duraisamy 40,762 54.88% 4.82%
Independent S. A. Khader 32,995 44.42%
Independent N. Rangasami Chettiar 524 0.71%
Margin of victory 7,767 10.46% -9.48%
Turnout 74,281 70.43% -8.09%
Registered electors 111,543
DMK hold Swing 4.82%
1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Tiruppur[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK S. Duraisamy 35,518 50.05% 40.18%
INC K. N. Palanisamy Gounder 21,373 30.12% -21.77%
CPI P. Murugesan 14,073 19.83%
Margin of victory 14,145 19.93% 0.58%
Turnout 70,964 78.52% 0.21%
Registered electors 96,272
DMK gain from INC Swing -1.84%

References

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