Durai._Chandrasekaran

Durai Chandrasekaran

Indian politician

Durai Chandrasekaran is an Indian politician and incumbent Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu. He was elected four times to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly as a Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate from Tiruvaiyaru constituency in the 1989,^[1] 1996,^[2] 2006^[3] and 2016 elections.^[4] He lost the seat to P. Kaliyaperumal of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) in the 1991 election^[5] and to K. Ayyaru Vandayar of the same party in 2001.^[6]

He is Thanjavur Central DMK District secretary.

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1989 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India

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Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	Durai Chandrasekaran	103,210	49.09%	-0.19
	BJP	S. Venkatesan	49,560	23.57%	New
	AMMK	V. Karthikeyan	37,469	17.82%	New
	NTK	D. Senthilnathan	15,820	7.52%	+6.63
	PT	G. Uthirapathi	1,215	0.58%	New
	NOTA	NOTA	1,180	0.56%	-0.42
	Independent	P. S. Thirumaran	1,093	0.52%	New
Margin of victory			53,650	25.52%	18.45%
Turnout			210,250	78.35%	-3.49%
Rejected ballots			539	0.26%
Registered electors			268,353
	DMK hold		Swing	-0.19%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	Durai Chandrasekaran	100,043	49.27%	+5.63
	AIADMK	M. G. M. Subramanian	85,700	42.21%	-8.9
	CPI(M)	V. Jeevakumar	8,604	4.24%	New
	NOTA	NOTA	1,987	0.98%	New
	NTK	K. R. Shanmugham	1,806	0.89%	New
	PMK	R. Kanakaraj	1,571	0.77%	New
	TMMK	T. Kamaraj	1,161	0.57%	New
	IJK	S. Simiyon Xavier Raj	1,072	0.53%	New
Margin of victory			14,343	7.06%	-0.40%
Turnout			203,030	81.84%	-1.94%
Registered electors			248,086
	DMK gain from AIADMK		Swing	-1.84%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	Durai Chandrasekaran	52,723	45.89%	+6.59
	AIADMK	Durai. Govindarajan	52,357	45.57%	-9.18
	DMDK	N. Mahendran	6,420	5.59%	New
	BJP	C. Kumaravelu	1,246	1.08%	New
	BSP	T. Suresh	868	0.76%	New
	Independent	K. Rajesh	688	0.60%	New
	Independent	A. Mathiazhagan	596	0.52%	New
Margin of victory			366	0.32%	-15.14%
Turnout			114,898	76.62%	11.80%
Registered electors			149,967
	DMK gain from AIADMK		Swing	-8.86%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AIADMK	K. Ayyaru Vandayar	55,579	54.75%	+24.92
	DMK	Durai Chandrasekaran	39,890	39.29%	-17.02
	MDMK	R. Madhiyazhagan	3,420	3.37%	New
	Independent	U. Vijayan	1,491	1.47%	New
	Independent	M. Chandrasekaran	636	0.63%	New
Margin of victory			15,689	15.45%	-11.03%
Turnout			101,519	64.81%	-8.69%
Registered electors			156,668
	AIADMK gain from DMK		Swing	-1.57%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	Durai Chandrasekaran	57,429	56.32%	+17.76
	AIADMK	M. Subramanian	30,418	29.83%	-29.85
	CPI(M)	V. Jeevakumar	9,489	9.31%	New
	Independent	J. Vasuki Jayaraman	2,551	2.50%	New
	BJP	J. Sivakumar	826	0.81%	New
Margin of victory			27,011	26.49%	5.37%
Turnout			101,974	73.50%	5.18%
Registered electors			145,062
	DMK gain from AIADMK		Swing	-3.36%

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Durai Chandrasekaran

Electoral performance

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Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AIADMK	P. Kalaiperumal	57,648	59.68%	+45.77
	DMK	Durai Chandrasekaran	37,249	38.56%	+0.28
	PMK	A. R. Govindasamy	1,037	1.07%	New
Margin of victory			20,399	21.12%	10.10%
Turnout			96,598	68.32%	-8.67%
Registered electors			145,334
	AIADMK gain from DMK		Swing	21.40%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	Durai Chandrasekaran	36,981	38.28%	*New*
	Independent	Sivaji Ganesan	26,338	27.26%	New
	INC	P. Arumugahonnamundar	14,346	14.85%	New
	AIADMK	Ko. Maruthaiyan Azhi	13,435	13.91%	-41.84
	Independent	M. Solomon Raj	2,457	2.54%	New
	Independent	Pazhanimanickam Ka	1,536	1.59%	New
	Independent	Ramaiyan Muthu	509	0.53%	New
	Independent	P. Maradhaiyan	497	0.51%	New
Margin of victory			10,643	11.02%	-4.52%
Turnout			96,617	76.99%	-1.38%
Registered electors			127,844
	DMK gain from AIADMK		Swing	-17.47%