S. Duraisamy

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S. Duraisamy was 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 Tiruppur constituency in 1967, and 1971 elections.^[1][2]

S. Duraisamy
Member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
In office 1967 - 1972 1971 - 1976
Constituency	Tiruppur
Personal details
Political party	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Electoral performance

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tiruppur^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	S. Duraisamy	40,762	54.88%	4.82%
	Independent	S. A. Khader	32,995	44.42%
	Independent	N. Rangasami Chettiar	524	0.71%
Margin of victory			7,767	10.46%	−9.48%
Turnout			74,281	70.43%	−8.09%
Registered electors			111,543
	DMK hold		Swing	4.82%

1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Tiruppur^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	S. Duraisamy	35,518	50.05%	40.18%
	INC	K. N. Palanisamy Gounder	21,373	30.12%	−21.77%
	CPI	P. Murugesan	14,073	19.83%
Margin of victory			14,145	19.93%	0.58%
Turnout			70,964	78.52%	0.21%
Registered electors			96,272
	DMK gain from INC		Swing	-1.84%