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- ↑ 1991 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India
- ↑ 1996 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India Archived October 7, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ 2001 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India
- ↑ 2006 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India
- ↑ "Karuppasamy Pandian back in AIADMK fold". The Hindu. 27 July 2016. Retrieved 6 May 2017.
- ↑ "Gnanasekharan back in DMK fold". Vikatan. 15 July 2019. Retrieved 15 July 2019.