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S. Mahalingam
சு. மகாலிங்கம்
Member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
In office
2001–2006
Preceded byG. Elango
Succeeded byR. Prema
ConstituencyAvinashi
Personal details
Born (1971-03-04) 4 March 1971 (age 55)
Samanthankottai, Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu, India
Political partyAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
EducationBachelor of Science (B.Sc.)
ProfessionPowerloom business

S. Mahalingam is an Indian politician and a former member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. He hails from Avinashi in the Tiruppur district. A graduate with a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree, Mahalingam is a member of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) party. He was elected to the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from the Avanashi Assembly constituency in the 2001 state elections.[1][2]

Electoral performance[edit | edit source]

2001[edit | edit source]

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Avanashi[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK Mahalingam. S. 59,571 48.20% 14.33%
Independent M. Mohankumar 38,559 31.20%
DMK Radhamani Thirumathi 17,126 13.86% −42.67%
MDMK R. Anna Nambi 4,052 3.28% −3.51%
Independent Rajendran. P. 2,597 2.10%
Independent M. P. Sengottaian 1,674 1.35%
Margin of victory 21,012 17.00% -5.66%
Turnout 1,23,579 65.98% −4.66%
Registered electors 1,87,295
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing -8.33%

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly "WHO'S WHO Twelfth Assembly 2001. Chennai-600009: Legislature Assembly Secretariat, Chennai-600009. April 2002. p. 296-298.
  2. https://www.indiavotes.com/vidhan-sabha-details/2001/tamil-nadu/avanashi/40/23511/153
  3. "2001 Tamil Nadu Election Results" (PDF). 12 May 2001. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010.