T. M. Thailappan
T. M. Thailappan | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu | |
| In office 1977–1980 | |
| Preceded by | L. Ganesan |
| Succeeded by | T. Veerasamy |
| Constituency | Orathanadu |
| Personal details | |
| Party | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| Occupation | Politician |
T. M. Thailappan is an Indian politician and a former Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) of Tamil Nadu. He was elected to the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from the Orathanad Assembly constituency as a Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) candidate in the 1977 state assembly election.[1][2]
Electoral Performance
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | T. M. Thailappan | 31,866 | 35.50% |  26.49 | |
| INC | N. Sivagananam | 26,156 | 29.14% | 3.93 | |
| AIADMK | T. Veeraswamy | 25,299 | 28.18% | New | |
| JP | A. Murugesan | 5,079 | 5.66% | New | |
| Independent | M. Thiruvengadam | 1,368 | 1.52% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 5,710 | 6.36% | −22.56% | ||
| Turnout | 89,768 | 78.21% | −4.95% | ||
| Registered electors | 116,133 | ||||
| DMK hold | Swing | -26.49% | |||
References
- ↑ "1977 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
- ↑ Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly ”Who's Who” 1977. Madras-600009: Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Secretariat. November 1977. p. 452–453.
- ↑ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1977" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 Oct 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.