M. Sivakumar (Coonoor)

M. Sivakumar
Member of the Legislative Assembly, Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
In office
1984–1989
Preceded byM. Ranganathan
Succeeded byN. Thangavel
ConstituencyCoonoor
Personal details
Born(1949-04-06)6 April 1949
Ettichery
PartyAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
ProfessionAgriculture

M. Sivakumar is an Indian politician and a former Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) of Tamil Nadu. He hails from the Sholurmattam (Achington) area in the Kotagiri taluk of the Nilgiris district.

Sivakumar completed his education up to the 8th grade. As a member of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) party, he contested the 1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly elections from the Coonoor Assembly constituency and was elected as a Member of the Legislative Assembly.[1]

Electoral Performance

1984

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Coonoor[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK M. Sivakumar 47,113 56.70% 19.12%
DMK M. Ranganathan 34,990 42.11% −14.74%
Independent Komali 993 1.20%
Margin of victory 12,123 14.59% −4.68%
Turnout 83,096 70.58% 16.07%
Registered electors 1,23,350
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing -0.15%

References

  1. ^ தமிழ்நாடு சட்டமன்றப் பேரவை “யார் - எவர்” 1985. சென்னை: தமிழ்நாடு சட்டமன்றப் பேரவைச் செயலகம். திசம்பர் 1985. p. 265-266.
  2. ^ Election Commission of India. "1984 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.