Moo. Marimuthu is an Indian politician and former Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu. He was elected to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly as a Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate from Talavasal constituency in the 1967 and 1971 elections.[1][2]

Member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
In office
1967 – 1972
1971 – 1976
ConstituencyTalavasal
Personal details
Political partyDravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Electoral performance edit

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Talavasal[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK Moo. Marimuthu 32,195 48.67% -6.72%
INC T. Er. Sappan 29,013 43.86% 3.18%
Independent A. R. Palamuthu 4,289 6.48%
Independent A. Shanmugan 648 0.98%
Margin of victory 3,182 4.81% -9.90%
Turnout 66,145 66.16% -3.82%
Registered electors 1,04,113
DMK hold Swing -6.72%
1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Talavasal[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK Moo. Marimuthu 33,289 55.39% 18.85%
INC A. Doraisamy 24,448 40.68% -6.16%
Independent K. Muthusamy 1,687 2.81%
Independent M. Vajjiravel 353 0.59%
Independent S. Arumugam 324 0.54%
Margin of victory 8,841 14.71% 4.41%
Turnout 60,101 69.97% 6.99%
Registered electors 89,072
DMK gain from INC Swing 8.55%

References edit

  1. ^ 1967 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India
  2. ^ 1971 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India
  3. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1971" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  4. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1967" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 March 2012. Retrieved 19 April 2009.