Election history
All the elections where a candidate by the name R. Saminathan contested in whether lost or won, by how many votes. His/ her vote share etc details all can be found here.
LOST against Vagai Chanderasekar
with 0% vote share
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Vagai Chanderasekar | DMK | 70,139 |
| C Munusamy | ADMK | 61,267 |
| P Sritharan | BJP | 14,472 |
| V N Rajan | DMDK | 9,654 |
| Vinoba Bhoopathy | PMK | 6,809 |
| None Of The Above | NOTA | 4,225 |
| N Chandrasekaran | NTK | 4,011 |
| Raja Krishnamoorthy @ Kitty | IND | 2,477 |
| Sudarsan Rajan | IND | 507 |
| S Sundarajan | IND | 274 |
| Selvakumar | GAPP | 235 |
| P Ravikumar | IND | 225 |
| C Sundaram | IND | 217 |
| R Umashankar | IND | 161 |
| R Jeyaseelan | IND | 147 |
| A Chanderan | MMKA | 94 |
| S Jeyaraj | IND | 90 |
| K Eswaran | IND | 84 |
| R Saminathan | IND | 83 |
| Ponnudurai Atdithan | IND | 67 |
| B Pirabu | IND | 57 |
| M Suresh Kumar | IND | 53 |
| P Elumalai | IND | 48 |
| M Shantha Kumar | IND | 47 |
| R Gunasekeran | IND | 44 |
| R Kumar | IND | 35 |
LOST against M. Muthuramalingam
with 17% vote share
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| M. Muthuramalingam | DMK | 56,950 |
| S. Andithevar | ADMK | 28,025 |
| R. Saminathan | MDMK | 17,769 |
| P. Gajendran | PMK | 2,643 |
| A.C. Anandan | IND | 183 |
| E. Thavamani @ Eruappan | IND | 118 |
| Thorale T.V. Sridharan | IND | 113 |
| A.K. Vellaiyan | IND | 109 |
| Rama Muthiah | IND | 108 |
| T.K.Karuthapandian | IND | 98 |
| G. Alagu | IND | 88 |
| R.G. Desigachari | IND | 84 |
| M.R. Mathiyazhagan | IND | 84 |
| S. Pandi | IND | 72 |
| K.M. Raja | IND | 70 |
| K. Balasubramanian | IND | 61 |
| S. Nalliah Thevar | IND | 47 |
LOST against Tk. Radhakrishnan
with 33% vote share
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Tk. Radhakrishnan | ADMK | 62,774 |
| R. Saminathan | DMK | 31,511 |
| P.V. Sankaralingam | TMM | 620 |
| A.P. Raju | PMK | 510 |
| P. Gajandran | IND | 340 |
| Kamanadevan | IND | 329 |
| S. Seeni | IND | 192 |
| P. Subbiah | IND | 183 |
| V. Veerapan | IND | 171 |
| P.K. Atharamalai | IND | 144 |
WON against Chitthan N.S.V.
with 35% vote share
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Saminathan R. | DMK | 33,433 |
| Chitthan N.S.V. | INC | 29,378 |
| Ingarsaa K.A. | IND | 11,213 |
| Seenivasan V.A. | IND | 9,912 |
| Subbiah P. | IND | 9,168 |
| Gajandran P. | IND | 1,123 |
| Atharamalai P.K. | IND | 866 |
| Muthukannan S. | IND | 260 |
| Sridharan T.V. | IND | 254 |
| Raja K.M. | IND | 252 |
| Raju A.P. | IND | 108 |
LOST against S. Natarajan
with 30% vote share
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| S. Natarajan | DMK | 33,418 |
| R. Saminathan | ADMK | 23,662 |
| T.P. Murugesan | INC | 16,584 |
| V. Vaithiyalingam | JNP | 6,037 |
| T.A. Rajamanickam | IND | 391 |