Vidhan Sabha · TN-155

Kulithalai

1991

A. PAPPA SUNDARAM

ADKAIADMK-Congress Alliance (1991)

Margin47,34141.1%

Winner votes80,49969.8%

ReservationGEN

ADKDMKINDINDPMK

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	A. PAPPA SUNDARAM ADK	80,499	69.8%
2	S. P. SETHIRAMAN DMK	33,158	28.8%
3	M. DHARAMARAJU IND	341	0.3%
4	V. VELLUSAMY IND	302	0.3%
5	P. SOMASUNDARAM PMK	299	0.3%
6	M. VELLAISAMY IND	156	0.1%
7	M. MOHAN IND	142	0.1%
8	S. R. KANNADASAN TMM	137	0.1%
9	K. R. RAMASAMY IND	108	0.1%
10	S. K. MANOHARAN IND	67	0.1%
11	P. PONNAMBALAM IND	66	0.1%

Turnout69.8%Votes cast1,15,275Electors1,65,240

1996

R. SELVAM

DMKDMK-led

Margin17,75014.4%

Winner votes60,52149.2%

ReservationGEN

DMKADMKMDMKINDIND

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	R. SELVAM DMK	60,521	49.2%
2	A. PAPPASUNDARAM ADMK	42,771	34.8%
3	R. PUGALENDHI MDMK	11,356	9.2%
4	P. KALIAPPAN IND	5,132	4.2%
5	E. DRAVIDA MANI IND	995	0.8%
6	L. SRIRENGA REDDIAR JP	578	0.5%
7	A.P. ERAJALINGAM IND	539	0.4%
8	N. KARUPPAIAN IND	293	0.2%
9	A. THANGAVELU IND	227	0.2%
10	J. ANBUMOZHI IND	165	0.1%
11	M. J. SELVANATHAN IND	143	0.1%
12	S. AROKIAM IND	129	0.1%
13	T. MUTHUSAMY POOSARI IND	121	0.1%
14	K.S. MOHAN IND	76	0.1%

Turnout71.0%Votes cast1,23,046Electors1,73,318

Winner held by2 different parties

Winner flipped1 time

Marginnarrowing

Turnoutrising

Candidates11 → 14

Margin range17,750 – 47,341