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E. Madhusudhanan
7th Presidium Chairman of AIADMK
In office
21 August 2017 – 5 August 2021
CoordinatorO. Panneerselvam
Joint CoordinatorEdappadi K. Palaniswami
Preceded byK. A. Sengottaiyan
Succeeded byA. Tamil Mahan Hussain
In office
5 February 2007 – 10 February 2017
General Secretary
Preceded byK. Kalimuthu
Succeeded byK. A. Sengottaiyan
Minister of Handlooms and Textiles (Government of Tamil Nadu)
In office
24 June 1991 – 12 May 1996
Chief MinisterJ. Jayalalithaa
ConstituencyDr. Radhakrishnan Nagar
Member of Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
In office
24 June 1991 – 12 May 1996
Preceded byS. P. Sarguna Pandian
Succeeded byS. P. Sarguna Pandian
ConstituencyDr. Radhakrishnan Nagar
Personal details
Born(1941-07-01)1 July 1941
Madras, Madras State, British Raj (now Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India)
Died5 August 2021(2021-08-05) (aged 80)
Political partyAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Residence(s)Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
OccupationPolitician

E. Madhusudhanan (1 July 1941 - 5 August 2021) was a politician from the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

Since 2007, he was the Presidium Chairman of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam party till his death.[1][2] One of the oldest party members of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, since its inception he was also a former Minister in Jayalalitha cabinet and former spokesman.[3][4] He was elected to the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly as an All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate from Dr. Radhakrishnan Nagar constituency in 1991 assembly election.[5] He served as Minister of Handlooms and Textiles in First Jayalalithaa ministry.[6]

Electoral performance

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2017 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly By-election: Dr. Radhakrishnan Nagar[7] [8][9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent T. T. V. Dhinakaran 89,013 50.32 N/A
AIADMK E. Madhusudhnan 48,306 27.31 −28.56
DMK N. Marudhu Ganesh 24,651 13.94 −19.2
NTK Kalaikottuthayam 3,802 2.15 N/A
None of the Above NOTA 2,373 1.34 −0.31
Margin of victory 40,707 23.01 +0.28
Turnout 1,76,890 77.68 +9.32
Independent gain from AIADMK Swing
1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Dr. Radhakrishnan Nagar[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK E. Madhusudhanan 66,710 60.30% +35.26
JD V. Rajasekaran 41,758 37.74% New
IUML A. M. Gulam Huseien 941 0.85% New
BJP V. R. Jaganathan 636 0.57% New
Margin of victory 24,952 22.55% 2.28%
Turnout 110,639 56.86% −10.73%
Registered electors 199,052
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 14.99%
1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Dr. Radhakrishnan Nagar[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK S. P. Sarguna Pandian 54,216 45.31% −1.81
AIADMK E. Madhusudhanan 29,960 25.04% New
Independent V. Rajasekaran 20,731 17.32% New
INC Venugopal 12,863 10.75% −39.96
Margin of victory 24,256 20.27% 16.68%
Turnout 119,660 67.59% 0.58%
Registered electors 179,625
DMK gain from INC Swing -5.40%

References

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  1. ^ "AIADMK presidium chairman, E. Madhusudhanan, no more". The Hindu. 5 August 2021. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
  2. ^ "அதிமுக அவைத் தலைவராக மதுசூதனன் தேர்வு!!!". oneindiatamil (in Tamil). 5 February 2007. Retrieved 5 February 2007.
  3. ^ "Know your Candidate: E Madhusudhanan". Deccan Chronicle. 21 March 2017. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  4. ^ "AIADMK sacks Madhusudhanan: All you need to know about party's second-in-command". The Indian Express. 10 February 2017. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  5. ^ 1991 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India
  6. ^ Mariappan, Julie (5 August 2021). "Madhusudhanan Death: E Madhusudhanan, AIADMK presidium chairman, dies in Chennai". The Times of India. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  7. ^ "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 January 2018. Retrieved 24 December 2017.
  8. ^ "EC announces by-election to Jayalalithaa's RK Nagar constituency, voting on April 12". Indian Express. 9 March 2017.
  9. ^ "R.K. Nagar bypoll | Live updates: Dhinakaran wins R.K. Nagar bypoll". The Hindu. 24 December 2017.
  10. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1991" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  11. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1989" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.