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] He died on September 18th, 2024.

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% Decrease25.50
MDMK P. Duraikkannu 4,319 2.90% Decrease2.30
Independent G. Devarajan 3,753 2.52% New
Independent A. D. Rathinam 2,211 1.48% New
Puratchi Bharatham M. Jayaseelan 1,326 0.89% New
Margin of victory 27,390 18.36% Decrease13.64
Turnout 149,148 61.24% Decrease6.56
Total valid votes 149,143
Registered electors 243,530 Increase12.32
CPI gain from DMK Swing Decrease7.14
1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Ponneri [4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK K. Sundaram 87,547 61.72% Increase31.50
AIADMK G. Gunasekaran 42,156 29.72% New
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% Decrease2.51
Turnout 147,013 67.80% Increase1.15
Total valid votes 141,856
Registered electors 216,818 Increase16.54
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing Decrease3.02
1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Ponneri [5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK K. Sundaram 51,928 44.53% Increase4.57
AIADMK K. Tamizharasan 44,321 38.01% New
INC D. Yasodha 14,410 12.36% New
AIADMK K. P. K. Sekar Alias K. P. Kulasekaran 5,280 4.53% New
Margin of victory 7,607 6.52% Decrease12.57
Turnout 118,907 71.28% Decrease5.13
Total valid votes 116,616
Registered electors 166,812 Increase16.57
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing Decrease14.52

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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