E. A. P. Sivaji is an Indian politician and was a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA). He was elected to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly as a Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) candidate from Tiruttani constituency in the 1996 election.[1]
Having lost his Tiruttani seat to G. Raviraj of the Pattali Makkal Katchi in 2001,[2] Sivaji stood in the 2006 assembly elections for the Tirvallur constituency at a time when he was district secretary of the DMK in that area.[3] He won the seat then[4] but in the 2011 election he was runner-up to B. V. Ramanaa of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam.[5]
Electoral performance
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | B. V. Ramanaa | 91,337 | 53.69% | +12.22 | |
| DMK | E. A. P. Sivaji | 67,689 | 39.79% | -8.35 | |
| PB | E. James | 2,220 | 1.30% | New | |
| BJP | R. M. R. Janakiraman | 1,869 | 1.10% | +0.28 | |
| RJD | T. A. Deivasigamani | 1,080 | 0.63% | New | |
| BSP | V. Shanthakumar | 1,039 | 0.61% | +0.07 | |
| Margin of victory | 23,648 | 13.90% | 7.23% | ||
| Turnout | 170,115 | 81.81% | 10.91% | ||
| Registered electors | 207,935 | ||||
| AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | 5.55% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | E. A. P. Sivaji | 64,378 | 48.14% | New | |
| AIADMK | B. V. Ramanaa | 55,454 | 41.47% | New | |
| DMDK | B. Paratha Sarathi | 8,048 | 6.02% | New | |
| Independent | S. Jegajeevanram | 1,413 | 1.06% | New | |
| BJP | R. S. Veeramani | 1,092 | 0.82% | New | |
| Independent | M. Vasan | 885 | 0.66% | New | |
| BSP | D. Srinivasan | 722 | 0.54% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 8,924 | 6.67% | -11.20% | ||
| Turnout | 133,732 | 70.90% | 13.11% | ||
| Registered electors | 188,609 | ||||
| DMK gain from TMC(M) | Swing | 5.24% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PMK | G. Raviraj | 58,549 | 50.01% | +38.04 | |
| DMK | E. A. P. Sivaji | 44,675 | 38.16% | -15.74 | |
| PB | G. Mahalingam | 7,412 | 6.33% | New | |
| MDMK | N. S. Dharman | 2,406 | 2.06% | -3.18 | |
| Independent | A. Jayaraman | 1,499 | 1.28% | New | |
| Independent | D. Munirathinam | 877 | 0.75% | New | |
| Independent | P. S. Chandra Babu | 674 | 0.58% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 13,874 | 11.85% | -15.58% | ||
| Turnout | 117,063 | 67.29% | -2.40% | ||
| Registered electors | 173,980 | ||||
| PMK gain from DMK | Swing | -3.89% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | E. A. P. Sivaji | 58,049 | 53.90% | New | |
| AIADMK | G. Hari | 28,507 | 26.47% | -26.73 | |
| PMK | G. Raviraji | 12,896 | 11.98% | New | |
| MDMK | Narasimhan | 5,638 | 5.24% | New | |
| BJP | M. Krishnamoorthy | 815 | 0.76% | -0.22 | |
| Margin of victory | 29,542 | 27.43% | 3.84% | ||
| Turnout | 107,691 | 69.69% | 4.47% | ||
| Registered electors | 162,521 | ||||
| DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | 0.70% | |||
References
- ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election 1996 for the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 6 May 2017.
- ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election 2001 for the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 262. Retrieved 16 May 2017.
- ↑ Sangameswaran, K. T. (22 April 2006). "Close contest in Tiruvallur". The Hindu. Retrieved 16 May 2017.
- ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election 2006 for the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 5. Retrieved 16 May 2017.
- ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election 2006 for the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 259. Retrieved 16 May 2017.
- ↑ Detailes Result 2011, Aseembly Election Tamil Nadu (PDF). Election Commission of Tamil Nadu (Report). Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 February 2017. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
- ↑ Election Commission of India. "2006 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 12 May 2006.
- ↑ Election Commission of India (12 May 2001). "Statistical Report on General Election 2001" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010.
- ↑ Election Commission of India. "1996 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
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