D. Yasodha (27 March 1944 – 27 December 2020) was an Indian politician and four times Member of Legislative assembly. She was elected to Tamil Nadu legislative assembly from Sriperumbudur constituency 1980, 1984, 2001 and 2006 elections as an Indian National Congress candidate.[2][3][4]
D. Yasodha | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency | Sriperumbudur |
| In office 1980–1989 | |
| In office 2001–2011 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 27, 1944 Chennai, Egmore, Tamil Nadu |
| Died | 27 December 2020 (aged 76)[1] Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Political party | INC |
| Children | 2 (adopted) |
| Residence | Chennai |
As of 27 December, 2020 | |
Yasodha died on 27 December 2020, in Chennai due to illness.[5]
Electoral performance
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | D. Yasodha | 70,066 | 43.78% | −6.15 | |
| VCK | K. Balakrishnan | 52,272 | 32.66% | New | |
| DMDK | C. Palani | 30,096 | 18.81% | New | |
| BJP | G. Sivakumar | 2,866 | 1.79% | New | |
| Independent | R. Ranganathan | 1,803 | 1.13% | New | |
| Independent | A. Anbazagan | 1,350 | 0.84% | New | |
| Independent | M. Kadirvelu | 911 | 0.57% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 17,794 | 11.12% | −1.03% | ||
| Turnout | 1,60,042 | 67.04% | 3.58% | ||
| Registered electors | 2,38,710 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | -6.15% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | D. Yasodha | 70,663 | 49.93% | +21.11 | |
| DMK | Raghavan M | 53,470 | 37.78% | −20.93 | |
| Puratchi Bharatham | M. Moorthy | 9,322 | 6.59% | New | |
| MDMK | Sampath V | 4,864 | 3.44% | −1.3 | |
| Independent | N. Nithi Alias Karunanithi | 1,834 | 1.30% | New | |
| SPSP | Selvam N | 1,362 | 0.96% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 17,193 | 12.15% | −17.74% | ||
| Turnout | 1,41,515 | 63.47% | −4.12% | ||
| Registered electors | 2,22,968 | ||||
| INC gain from DMK | Swing | -8.78% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | Parithi Ilamvazhuthi | 23,139 | 50.47% | +0.67 | |
| INC | D. Yasodha | 21,936 | 47.84% | +25.5 | |
| Independent | Sivakumar | 276 | 0.60% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 1,203 | 2.62% | −24.83% | ||
| Turnout | 45,849 | 35.95% | −31.35% | ||
| Registered electors | 1,28,272 | ||||
| DMK hold | Swing | 0.67% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | K. Sundaram | 51,928 | 44.53% | +4.57 | |
| AIADMK | K. Tamizharasan | 44,321 | 38.01% | −21.05 | |
| INC | D. Yasodha | 14,410 | 12.36% | New | |
| AIADMK | K. P. K. Sekar Alias Kulasekaran | 5,280 | 4.53% | −54.53 | |
| Margin of victory | 7,607 | 6.52% | −12.57% | ||
| Turnout | 1,16,616 | 71.28% | −5.12% | ||
| Registered electors | 1,66,812 | ||||
| DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | -14.52% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | D. Yasodha | 46,421 | 53.94% | +0.97 | |
| DMK | K. M. Panchatcharam | 34,601 | 40.21% | New | |
| Independent | T. S. Lakshmanan | 3,403 | 3.95% | New | |
| Independent | T. C. Gopal | 595 | 0.69% | New | |
| Independent | K. Sambandan | 471 | 0.55% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 11,820 | 13.73% | 5.19% | ||
| Turnout | 86,059 | 75.06% | 13.90% | ||
| Registered electors | 1,20,459 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | 0.97% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | D. Yasodha | 37,370 | 52.97% | +40.08 | |
| AIADMK | S. Jaganathan | 31,341 | 44.42% | +1.43 | |
| JP | T. Ayyavoo | 1,842 | 2.61% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 6,029 | 8.55% | −3.50% | ||
| Turnout | 70,553 | 61.16% | −2.45% | ||
| Registered electors | 1,16,937 | ||||
| INC gain from AIADMK | Swing | 9.97% | |||
References
edit- ^ "Four-time Congress MLA Yasodha is dead". www.outlookindia.com/. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
- ^ 1980 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India
- ^ 1984 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India
- ^ 2001 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India
- ^ Govardan, D. (27 December 2020). "Tamil Nadu: Four-time Congress MLA and Dalit face of the party D Yasodha passes away". The Times of India. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
- ^ 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. "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.
- ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1984" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
- ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1980" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
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