K. Suppu

K. Suppu
Personal details
Died2011 (2012)
PartyIndian National Congress
(1989-–2011)
Other political
affiliations
Communist Party of India (1951–1976)
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
(1977-–1989)

K. Suppu (died 29 October 2011)[1] 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 Communist Party of India candidate from Rajapalayam constituency in 1971 election. He later joined and became a well-known maverick in the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam party.[2][3][4][5][6]

Elections Contested

Tamil Nadu State Legislative Assembly Elections Contested

Elections Constituency Party Result Vote percentage Opposition Candidate Opposition Party Opposition vote percentage
1971RajapalayamCPIWon50.45K. R. Srirenga RajaINC49.55
1977VillivakkamDMKWon41.07R. Sarweshwar RaoAIADMK32.38
1984VillivakkamDMKLost47.25J. C. D. PrabhakarAIADMK47.84
1991HarbourINCLost47.26M. KarunanidhiDMK48.66
1991 By-ElectionHarbourINCLost44.18A. SelvarasanDMK53.05

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