| C. T. Dhandapani | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament | |
| In office 1967–1977 | |
| Prime Minister | Indira Gandhi |
| Preceded by | Constituency established |
| Succeeded by | Constituency abolished |
| Constituency | Dharapuram |
| In office 1980–1984 | |
| Prime Minister | Indira Gandhi |
| Preceded by | K. A. Raju |
| Succeeded by | R. Anna Nambi |
| Constituency | Pollachi |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 1996–2001 | |
| Chief Minister | M. Karunanidhi |
| Preceded by | K. Selvaraj |
| Succeeded by | S. Maheswari |
| Constituency | Coimbatore West |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1933-03-19)March 19, 1933 Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu |
| Died | October 28, 2001(2001-10-28) (aged 68) Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu |
C. T. Dhandapani (March 19, 1933 – October 28, 2001) was an Indian politician and former Member of Parliament elected from Tamil Nadu. He was elected to the Lok Sabha from Dharapuram Lok Sabha constituency as a Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate in 1967, 1971 and 1980 elections.
He also served as the Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu. He was elected to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly as a Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate from Coimbatore West constituency in 1996 election.
Elections contested
Lok Sabha Elections
| Elections | Constituency | Party | Result | Vote percentage | Opposition Candidate | Opposition Party | Opposition vote percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 Indian general election | Dharapuram | DMK | Won | 60.6 | S.R. Arumugham | INC | 34.8 |
| 1971 Indian general election | Dharapuram | DMK | Won | 64.38 | K Paramalai | INC(O) | 35.62 |
| 1977 Indian general election | Pollachi | DMK | Lost | 33.61 | K.A.Raju | AIADMK | 64.48 |
| 1980 Indian general election | Pollachi | DMK | Won | 51.41 | M. A. M. Natarajan | AIADMK | 47.94 |
| 1984 Indian general election | Nilgiris | DMK | Lost | 47.94 | R. Prabhu | INC | 60.31 |
| 1991 Indian general election | Pollachi | DMK | Lost | 37.03 | B. Raja Ravi Varma | AIADMK | 65.65 |
Tamilnadu Legislative Assembly Elections
| Elections | Constituency | Party | Result | Vote percentage | Opposition Candidate | Opposition Party | Opposition vote percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election | Avanashi | DMK | Lost | 30.53 | Annanambi. R. | AIADMK(J) | 32.60 |
| 1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election | Coimbatore West | DMK | Won | 62.47 | Raja Thangavel | INC | 16.15 |
| 2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election | Coimbatore West | DMK | Lost | 38.58 | Maheswari S | INC | 51.44 |
References
- "Members Bioprofile". loksabhaph.nic.in. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
- "Reference Made To The Passing Away Of Shri C.T. Dhandapani (Member 4 ... on 26 November, 2001". indiankanoon.org. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
- Volume I, 1967 Indian general election, 4th Lok Sabha Archived 18 July 2014 at the Wayback Machine
- Volume I, 1971 Indian general election, 5th Lok Sabha Archived 18 July 2014 at the Wayback Machine
- 1996 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India Archived 7 October 2010 at the Wayback Machine
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