· AC 50
Melmalayanur
Tamil Nadu Vidhan Sabha Election 1996
169,264
Electors
111,439
Votes polled
65.84%
Turnout
28,414
Margin
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Gnanasekar, A
Won
Male
|
DMK | 50,905 | 45.68% |
| 2 |
Dharmarasan
Male
|
INC | 22,491 | 20.18% |
| 3 |
Murthi, A
Male
|
PMK | 21,634 | 19.41% |
| 4 |
Panchatcharan, R
Male
|
MDMK | 10,451 | 9.38% |
| 5 |
Karunanidhi, E
Male
|
IND | 1,206 | 1.08% |
| 6 |
Thangavol, P
Male
|
IND | 1,158 | 1.04% |
| 7 |
Subramania Gounder, K
Male
|
IND | 1,004 | 0.90% |
| 8 |
Sankar, N
Male
|
IND | 389 | 0.35% |
| 9 |
Maninaran, S
Male
|
JP | 379 | 0.34% |
| 10 |
Ravichandran, G
Male
|
IND | 369 | 0.33% |
| 11 |
Koothan, M.A
Male
|
IND | 353 | 0.32% |
| 12 |
Subramania Kuppu
Male
|
IND | 242 | 0.22% |
| 13 |
Rajagopal, T
Male
|
IND | 200 | 0.18% |
| 14 |
Pachaiyappan, R
Male
|
SAP | 193 | 0.17% |
| 15 |
Kesavan, C
Male
|
IND | 182 | 0.16% |
| 16 |
Perumal, E
Male
|
IND | 152 | 0.14% |
| 17 |
Anthonysamy, B.L
Male
|
IND | 131 | 0.12% |
Party Wise Vote Share
Overall vote % (Pie)Voter Participation by Gender
EVM voters — male vs femaleGender-wise turnout is not available for this constituency.
Melmalayanur Constituency Results by Year
| Year | Winner | Vote share | Runner-up | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 |
Senthamizhselvan.P
Male
PMK
|
— |
Tamilmozhi
Female
AIADMK
|
— |
| 2001 |
Tamilmozhi .R
Female
ADMK
|
51.02% |
Gnanasekaran Dr. A
Male
DMK
|
28.34% |
| 1996 |
Gnanasekar, A
Male
DMK
|
45.68% |
Dharmarasan
Male
INC
|
20.18% |
| 1991 |
Janakiramam G
Male
INC
|
52.95% |
Panchatcharam R
Male
DMK
|
28.28% |
| 1989 |
Panchatcharam, R
Male
DMK
|
46.66% |
Shanmugam, P.U
Male
ADK(JR)
|
33.87% |
| 1984 |
P. U. Shanmugam
Male
ADK
|
67.63% |
P. R. Aranganathan
Male
DMK
|
30.17% |
| 1980 |
Chinnadurai, A
Male
ADK
|
48.84% |
Perumal Nainar, V
Male
INC(I)
|
48.59% |
| 1977 |
P. Thangavelu Gounder
Male
ADK
|
38.93% |
S. Vijayaraghavan
Male
DMK
|
19.85% |
| 1971 |
R. R. Munusami
Male
DMK
|
53.54% |
Gopal Gounder K
Male
NCO
|
38.30% |
| 1967 |
R. R. Munusamy
Male
DMK
|
50.68% |
K. G. Gounder
Male
INC
|
26.47% |