Vidhan Sabha · TN-146

Melur

1991

K. V. V. RAJAMANICKAM

INCAIADMK-Congress Alliance (1991)

Margin52,77247.5%

Winner votes80,34872.3%

ReservationGEN

INCCPMAMIJPPMK

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	K. V. V. RAJAMANICKAM INC	80,348	72.3%
2	N. PALANISAMY CPM	27,576	24.8%
3	P. MANICKAM AMI	1,038	0.9%
4	S. PALANI JP	342	0.3%
5	P. CHANDRASEKARAN PMK	313	0.3%
6	P .V. RAMAN IND	251	0.2%
7	K. ARUMUGARAJA IND	239	0.2%
8	K. RAMAN IND	236	0.2%
9	P. AMANULLAH IND	235	0.2%
10	A. AYYAVU IND	207	0.2%
11	V. NAGESWARAN TMM	112	0.1%
12	K. S. SULTAN IND	101	0.1%
13	S. VELLAI IND	84	0.1%

Turnout63.4%Votes cast1,11,082Electors1,75,149

1996

K.V.V. RAJAMANICKAM

TMC(M)DMK-led

Margin44,74137.6%

Winner votes73,99962.2%

ReservationGEN

TMC(M)INCMDMKJPIND

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	K.V.V. RAJAMANICKAM TMC(M)	73,999	62.2%
2	C.R. SUNDARARAJAN INC	29,258	24.6%
3	VEERA ILAVARASAN MDMK	10,363	8.7%
4	K. PUYAL PONNIAH JP	3,864	3.3%
5	K. LIYAGATH ALI IND	354	0.3%
6	P. TAMILARASAN IND	238	0.2%
7	N.P.V. VELLANDY SHS	232	0.2%
8	M. KANNAN IND	160	0.1%
9	R. MANI IND	140	0.1%
10	S. ARUNACHALAM IND	130	0.1%
11	R. SUBRAMANIAN IND	97	0.1%
12	S. VELLAI IND	62	0.1%
13	S. AGALYADEVI IND	52	0.0%

Turnout62.9%Votes cast1,18,949Electors1,89,179

Winner held by2 different parties

Winner flipped1 time

Marginnarrowing

Turnoutfalling

Candidates13 → 13

Margin range44,741 – 52,772