T. Vediyappan

T. Vediyappan
Member-Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
In office
1991–1996
Preceded byA. Rajendran
Succeeded byA. Rajendran
ConstituencyPolur
Personal details
Born(1959-06-06)6 June 1959
Panappampattu
PartyAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
ProfessionFarmer

T. Vediyappan is an Indian politician and a former Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) of Tamil Nadu. He hails from Panappampattu village in the Tiruvannamalai district. Having completed his Pre-University Course (PUC), Vediyappan is a member of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) party. He contested and won the 1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election from the Polur Assembly constituency to become a Member of the Legislative Assembly.[1]

Electoral Performance

1991

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Polur[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK T. Vediyappan 60,262 62.13% +35.83
DMK A. Rajendran 21,637 22.31% −16.49
PMK K. G. Elumalai 13,026 13.43% New
AAP S. Santha 705 0.73% New
Independent M. Annamalai 505 0.52% New
Margin of victory 38,625 39.82% 27.32%
Turnout 97,001 67.13% 4.37%
Registered electors 151,807
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 23.33%

References

  1. ^ Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly ”Who's Who” 1991. Madras-600009: Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Secretariat. April 1992. p. 496-497.
  2. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1991" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.