R. S. Munirathinam

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Ravilla S. Munirathinam is an Indian politician and former Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu. He was elected to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly from Gummidipundi constituency as an Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate in 1977, 1980, and 1984 elections. [1] [2] [3] He is the founder of the RMK Group of Educational Institutions, [4] which constitutes the major engineering colleges RMK Engineering College, RMD Engineering College and RMK College of Engineering and Technology resided at Kavaraipettai.They also run a residential school affiliated to the CBSE and Sri durgadevi polytechnic college. They have also established a day school in the name of RMK School at Thiruverkadu near Chennai.He have one son named R.M.Kishore and a daughter R.M.Durga Devi

Electoral performance

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Gummidipoondi [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK K. Venu 61,946 49.69% +24.44
AIADMK R. S. Munirathinam 40,32132.34%-22.43
PMK Jayavelu Durai17,64814.16%New
MDMK M. Natarajan2,4541.97%New
BJP M. Bhaskaran7880.63%-1.11
Margin of victory21,62517.35%-12.18%
Turnout 1,24,67571.26%1.75%
Registered electors 1,83,842
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -5.09%
1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Gummidipoondi [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK R. S. Munirathinam 55,221 55.56% +6.56
DMK K. A. Vezhavendan 43,17443.44%+3.6
Independent K. Palani9891.00%New
Margin of victory12,04712.12%2.96%
Turnout 99,38478.49%10.53%
Registered electors 1,34,311
AIADMK hold Swing 6.56%
1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Gummidipoondi [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK R. S. Munirathinam 41,845 49.01% +6.75
DMK K. Venu 34,01939.84%+23.97
JP M. Parandaman9,52311.15%New
Margin of victory7,8269.17%-5.57%
Turnout 85,38767.97%4.12%
Registered electors 1,27,863
AIADMK hold Swing 6.75%
1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Gummidipoondi [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK R. S. Munirathinam 32,309 42.26% New
JP G. Kamalam Bujammal21,04227.52%New
DMK K. Venu 12,13515.87%-42.53
INC K. Venkatasubbaraju7,78210.18%-31.42
Independent E. Vinayagam1,4361.88%New
Independent S. Elumalai1,1481.50%New
Independent T. Mohamad Alikhan6040.79%New
Margin of victory11,26714.74%-2.08%
Turnout 76,45663.84%-13.86%
Registered electors 1,21,875
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing -16.15%

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References

  1. 1977 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India
  2. 1980 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India
  3. 1984 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India
  4. RMD Engineering College
  5. Election Commission of India. "1996 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  6. Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1984" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  7. Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1980" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  8. Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1977" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.