Vidhan Sabha · TN-40

Katpadi

2011

DURAIMURUGAN

DMKDemocratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA)

Margin2,9732.0%

Winner votes75,06449.5%

ReservationGEN

DMKADMKBJPINDIND

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	DURAIMURUGAN DMK	75,064	49.5%
2	APPU S.R.K.(A) RADHAKRISHNAN.S. ADMK	72,091	47.6%
3	VARADARAJAN.A BJP	1,539	1.0%
4	SRIRAM.M IND	1,067	0.7%
5	JAYAKODI.K IND	646	0.4%
6	SAMUEL WILSON IJK	519	0.3%
7	BELL KUMAR.S IND	136	0.1%
8	ASKAR ALI .V.A.M. IND	129	0.1%
9	PALANI.R IND	113	0.1%
10	APPASAMY.E IND	97	0.1%
11	PANCHACHRAM.K IND	97	0.1%

Turnout79.5%Votes cast1,51,498Electors1,90,456

2016

DURAIMURUGAN

DMKDemocratic Progressive Alliance (DPA, TN) (UPA)

Margin23,94613.5%

Winner votes90,53450.9%

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DMKADMKPMKTMC(M)NTK

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	DURAIMURUGAN DMK	90,534	50.9%
2	APPU S.R.K ADMK	66,588	37.4%
3	SHANMUGAM N T PMK	12,728	7.2%
4	NOTA NOTA	2,492	1.4%
5	SIVANANDAM T.V TMC(M)	2,163	1.2%
6	PUVIARASAN L. NTK	1,135	0.6%
7	SANKAR GANESH K PPIS	598	0.3%
8	MANJULA V IND	439	0.3%
9	SATHISHKUMAR L IND	382	0.2%
10	MURUGAN N IJK	368	0.2%
11	PALANI R IND	106	0.1%
12	SUBRAMANI K IND	88	0.1%
13	SARAVANAN M IND	74	0.0%
14	SHANMUGAM K L SP	74	0.0%
15	GANAPATHY S IND	57	0.0%
16	KANNAN K S IND	44	0.0%

Turnout77.4%Votes cast1,77,870Electors2,29,868

Winner held byDMK (all 2 elections)

Marginwidening

Turnoutfalling

Candidates11 → 16

Margin range2,973 – 23,946