Morappur Assembly constituency

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Morappur
Former constituency for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
Region South India
State Tamil Nadu
District Dharmapuri
Established1977
Abolished2008
Total electors1,73,038

Morappur is a legislative assembly constituency, that includes the city, Morappur. It is part of Dharmapuri Lok Sabha constituency.

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Members of the Legislative Assembly

AssemblyDurationWinnerParty
Sixth 1977-80 N. Kuppusamy All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Seventh 1980-84N. Kuppusamy All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Eighth 1984-89 T. Theerthagiri Gounder Indian National Congress
Ninth 1989-91 V. Mullaivendhan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Tenth 1991-96 K. Singaram All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Eleventh 1996-01V. Mullaivendhan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Twelfth 2001-06 P. Palaniappan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Thirteenth 2006-11V. Mullaivendhan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

The constituency was merged into the newly formed Pappireddipatti Assembly constituency after the constituency delimitation in 2008. [1]

Election results

2006

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Morappur [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK V. Mullaivendhan 64,962 51.24% 16.01%
AIADMK K. Singaram51,77140.83%−15.48%
DMDK S. Saravanan4,9323.89%
Independent R. Pathmanapan2,1161.67%
BJP S. Jayakumar1,7921.41%
BSP S. Thirumoorthi1,2110.96%
Margin of victory13,19110.40%−10.68%
Turnout 126,78473.27%12.13%
Registered electors 173,038
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -5.07%

2001

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Morappur [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK P. Palaniappan 62,266 56.31% 27.97%
DMK E. V. Rajasekaran38,95035.22%−18.76%
Tamil Desiyak Katchi M. Selvakumar3,3553.03%
MDMK P. Mathiazhagan2,7092.45%0.03%
Independent G. Vasantha1,4021.27%
Independent R. Chinnaraju1,1671.06%
Independent M. Sathiavani4500.41%
Independent P. Kamalasekar2780.25%
Margin of victory23,31621.09%−4.56%
Turnout 110,57761.14%−9.30%
Registered electors 180,856
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 2.33%

1996

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Morappur [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK V. Mullaivendhan 59,518 53.98% 31.39%
AIADMK K. Singaram31,24428.34%−24.95%
PMK T. Ramalingam15,68914.23%
MDMK R. Ravanan2,6692.42%
Independent M. Annamalai3200.29%
Independent R. Sivakavi1820.17%
Independent R. Kennedy1690.15%
Independent R. Ayyakannu1590.14%
Independent M. Shanmugam1170.11%
Independent V. Chandrasekaran700.06%
Independent M. P. Sekar610.06%
Margin of victory28,27425.65%−3.75%
Turnout 110,25070.44%1.03%
Registered electors 163,786
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing 0.70%

1991

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Morappur [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK K. Singaram 53,477 53.29% 22.83%
PMK A. Arunachalam23,97323.89%
DMK V. Samikannu22,67822.60%−18.00%
THMM C. Sathiyamoorthy2250.22%
Margin of victory29,50429.40%19.25%
Turnout 100,35369.41%5.41%
Registered electors 148,890
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 12.69%

1989

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Morappur [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK V. Mullaivendhan 34,038 40.60% 5.57%
AIADMK M. G. Sekhar25,53130.46%
INC Venkatachalam16,30819.45%−31.31%
Independent M. Manoharan4,9225.87%
Independent M. Annamalai9941.19%
Independent S. Rajaguru4460.53%
Independent G. Sugadev3380.40%
Independent M. Rathinasamy2500.30%
Independent V. Raman2410.29%
Independent M. Singaravelu1640.20%
Independent N. V. Chennan1470.18%
Margin of victory8,50710.15%−5.58%
Turnout 83,83164.00%−8.99%
Registered electors 133,712
DMK gain from INC Swing -10.16%

1984

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Morappur [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC T. Theerthagiri Gounder 39,779 50.77% 11.01%
DMK V. Samikannu27,45335.04%
Independent R. Ramachandran8,81311.25%
BJP T. M. A. Mariappan1,5281.95%
Independent M. Marydass7821.00%
Margin of victory12,32615.73%−1.69%
Turnout 78,35572.99%0.96%
Registered electors 115,821
INC gain from AIADMK Swing -6.41%

1980

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Morappur [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK N. Kuppusamy 43,096 57.18% 22.76%
INC R. Balasubramanian29,96739.76%
JP G. Suadev1,0891.44%
Independent M. R. Srinivasan7130.95%
Independent K. Theethan2690.36%
Margin of victory13,12917.42%14.99%
Turnout 75,37072.03%1.89%
Registered electors 106,081
AIADMK hold Swing 22.76%

1977

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Morappur [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK N. Kuppusamy 22,886 34.42%
DMK R. P. Murugan21,27031.99%
JP K. Arunachalam13,77020.71%
CPI P. P. Rasu4,6166.94%
Independent K. Natarasan3,7105.58%
Independent M. G. Sekar1390.21%
Independent T. V. Anganna Chettiar1080.16%
Margin of victory1,6162.43%
Turnout 66,49970.14%
Registered electors 95,843
AIADMK win (new seat)

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