E. Madhusudhanan (1 July 1941 - 5 August 2021) was a politician from the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
E. Madhusudhanan | |
|---|---|
| 7th Presidium Chairman of AIADMK | |
| In office 21 August 2017 – 5 August 2021 | |
| Coordinator | O. Panneerselvam |
| Joint Coordinator | Edappadi K. Palaniswami |
| Preceded by | K. A. Sengottaiyan |
| Succeeded by | A. Tamil Mahan Hussain |
| In office 5 February 2007 – 10 February 2017 | |
| General Secretary | |
| Preceded by | K. Kalimuthu |
| Succeeded by | K. A. Sengottaiyan |
| Minister of Handlooms and Textiles (Government of Tamil Nadu) | |
| In office 24 June 1991 – 12 May 1996 | |
| Chief Minister | J. Jayalalithaa |
| Constituency | Dr. Radhakrishnan Nagar |
| Member of Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 24 June 1991 – 12 May 1996 | |
| Preceded by | S. P. Sarguna Pandian |
| Succeeded by | S. P. Sarguna Pandian |
| Constituency | Dr. Radhakrishnan Nagar |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 July 1941 Madras, Madras State, British Raj (now Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India) |
| Died | 5 August 2021 (aged 80) |
| Political party | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| Residence(s) | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Occupation | Politician |
Since 2007, he was the Presidium Chairman of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam party till his death.[1][2] One of the oldest party members of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, since its inception he was also a former Minister in Jayalalitha cabinet and former spokesman.[3][4] He was elected to the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly as an All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate from Dr. Radhakrishnan Nagar constituency in 1991 assembly election.[5] He served as Minister of Handlooms and Textiles in First Jayalalithaa ministry.[6]
Electoral performance
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | T. T. V. Dhinakaran | 89,013 | 50.32 | N/A | |
| AIADMK | E. Madhusudhnan | 48,306 | 27.31 | −28.56 | |
| DMK | N. Marudhu Ganesh | 24,651 | 13.94 | −19.2 | |
| NTK | Kalaikottuthayam | 3,802 | 2.15 | N/A | |
| None of the Above | NOTA | 2,373 | 1.34 | −0.31 | |
| Margin of victory | 40,707 | 23.01 | +0.28 | ||
| Turnout | 1,76,890 | 77.68 | +9.32 | ||
| Independent gain from AIADMK | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | E. Madhusudhanan | 66,710 | 60.30% | +35.26 | |
| JD | V. Rajasekaran | 41,758 | 37.74% | New | |
| IUML | A. M. Gulam Huseien | 941 | 0.85% | New | |
| BJP | V. R. Jaganathan | 636 | 0.57% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 24,952 | 22.55% | 2.28% | ||
| Turnout | 110,639 | 56.86% | −10.73% | ||
| Registered electors | 199,052 | ||||
| AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | 14.99% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | S. P. Sarguna Pandian | 54,216 | 45.31% | −1.81 | |
| AIADMK | E. Madhusudhanan | 29,960 | 25.04% | New | |
| Independent | V. Rajasekaran | 20,731 | 17.32% | New | |
| INC | Venugopal | 12,863 | 10.75% | −39.96 | |
| Margin of victory | 24,256 | 20.27% | 16.68% | ||
| Turnout | 119,660 | 67.59% | 0.58% | ||
| Registered electors | 179,625 | ||||
| DMK gain from INC | Swing | -5.40% | |||
References
edit- ^ "AIADMK presidium chairman, E. Madhusudhanan, no more". The Hindu. 5 August 2021. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
- ^ "அதிமுக அவைத் தலைவராக மதுசூதனன் தேர்வு!!!". oneindiatamil (in Tamil). 5 February 2007. Retrieved 5 February 2007.
- ^ "Know your Candidate: E Madhusudhanan". Deccan Chronicle. 21 March 2017. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
- ^ "AIADMK sacks Madhusudhanan: All you need to know about party's second-in-command". The Indian Express. 10 February 2017. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
- ^ 1991 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India
- ^ Mariappan, Julie (5 August 2021). "Madhusudhanan Death: E Madhusudhanan, AIADMK presidium chairman, dies in Chennai". The Times of India. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
- ^ "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 January 2018. Retrieved 24 December 2017.
- ^ "EC announces by-election to Jayalalithaa's RK Nagar constituency, voting on April 12". Indian Express. 9 March 2017.
- ^ "R.K. Nagar bypoll | Live updates: Dhinakaran wins R.K. Nagar bypoll". The Hindu. 24 December 2017.
- ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1991" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
- ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1989" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
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