G. Ragupathi
G. Ragupathy | |
|---|---|
| Member-Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 1985–1989 | |
| Preceded by | N. A. Poongavanam |
| Succeeded by | Durai Murugan |
| Constituency | Katpadi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 April 1937 Thondaiman Thulasi |
| Party | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| Occupation | Politician |
G. Ragupathy is an Indian politician and a former Member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly (MLA). Ragupathy contested and won the Katpadi Assembly constituency in the 1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election on behalf of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) party.[1][2]
Electoral Performance
1984
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | G. Ragupathi | 53,077 | 57.08% | New | |
| DMK | Durai Murugan | 36,839 | 39.62% | New | |
| Independent | T. K. Somasundaram | 1,195 | 1.29% | New | |
| Independent | R. G. S. Mahalingam | 983 | 1.06% | New | |
| Independent | K. P. Santhanaraj | 894 | 0.96% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 16,238 | 17.46% | 9.78% | ||
| Turnout | 92,988 | 75.73% | 18.09% | ||
| Registered electors | 127,249 | ||||
| AIADMK gain from CPI | Swing | 10.60% | |||
References
- ^ தமிழ்நாடு சட்டமன்றப் பேரவை “யார் - எவர்” 1985. சென்னை: தமிழ்நாடு சட்டமன்றப் பேரவைச் செயலகம். திசம்பர் 1985. p. 434-435
- ^ "IndiaVotes.com | Vidhan Sabha / 1984 / Tamil Nadu / Katpadi". Retrieved 30 November 2025.
- ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1984" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 Jan 2012. Retrieved 19 April 2009.