Durai Krishnamurthy துரை கிருஷ்ணமூர்த்தி | |
|---|---|
| Member, Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 1985–1989 | |
| Preceded by | S. Natarajan |
| Succeeded by | S. N. M. Ubayadullah |
| Constituency | Thanjavur |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 November 1954 Thanjavur |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Profession | Agriculturist |
Durai Krishnamurthy is an Indian politician and former member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. Hailing from Keezhavasal in the Thanjavur district, Krishnamurthy completed his school education at Thanjavur. A member of the Indian National Congress party, he was elected to the Legislative Assembly in the 1984 Tamil Nadu state elections, representing the Thanjavur Assembly constituency.[1][2]
Electoral performance[edit | edit source]
1984[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Durai Krishnamurthy | 48,065 | 49.90% | New | |
| DMK | P. S. Thangamuthu Nattar | 46,304 | 48.08% | −2.53 | |
| Indian Congress (J) | M. K. Gadhadaran | 1,327 | 1.38% | New | |
| Independent | T. A. Bakthavachalam | 618 | 0.64% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 1,761 | 1.83% | 0.62% | ||
| Turnout | 96,314 | 72.78% | 9.20% | ||
| Registered electors | 135,351 | ||||
| INC gain from DMK | Swing | -0.70% | |||
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ தமிழ்நாடு சட்டமன்றப் பேரவை “யார் - எவர்” 1985. சென்னை: தமிழ்நாடு சட்டமன்றப் பேரவைச் செயலகம். திசம்பர் 1985. p. 412-414
- ↑ "1984 Vidhan Sabha / Assembly election results Tamil Nadu". India Votes. Retrieved 20 September 2025.
- ↑ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1984" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 Jan 2012. Retrieved 19 April 2009.