K. K. Umadhevan

K. K. Umadhevan
கே. கே. உமாதேவன்
Member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
In office
2001–2006
Preceded byR. Sivaraman
Succeeded byK. R. Periyakaruppan
ConstituencyTiruppattur (Sivaganga)
Personal details
Born (1954-09-06) 6 September 1954
PartyAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Alma materPre-University Course (PUC)
ProfessionFarmer

K. K. Umadhevan is an Indian politician and a former Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) of Tamil Nadu. He hails from Koothakkudi village in the Sivaganga district. Umadhevan completed his Pre-University Course (PUC). Representing the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) party, he contested and won the 2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election from the Tiruppattur Assembly constituency.[1]

Electoral performance

2001

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tirupattur (Sivaganga)[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK K. K. Umadhevan 50,165 38.69% +6.68
DMK R. Sivaraman 41,075 31.68% −15.88
MDMK Sevanthiappan Pulavar 4,589 3.54% −0.08
Independent P. Gunasekaran 1,646 1.27% New
NCP S. U. Gahan Raam Chattrapathi 1,142 0.88% New
Margin of victory 9,090 7.01% −8.55%
Turnout 129,674 62.26% −4.42%
Registered electors 208,277
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing -8.87%

References

  1. ↑ Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly "WHO'S WHO Twelfth Assembly 2001. Chennai-600009: Legislature Assembly Secretariat, Chennai-600009. April 2002. p. 581-583.
  2. ↑ Election Commission of India (12 May 2001). "Statistical Report on General Election 2001" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010.