Nanjil K. Manoharan Explained

Nanjil K. Manoharan
Office:Minister of Revenue (Government of Tamil Nadu)
Term Start:1996
Term End:2000
1Blankname:Chief Minister
1Namedata:M. Karunanidhi
Term Start1:1989
Term End1:1991
1Blankname1:Chief Minister
1Namedata1:M. Karunanidhi
Office2:Deputy Secretary General of DMK
Term Start2:1980
Term End2:2000
Leader2:M. Karunanidhi
1Blankname2:Secretary General
1Namedata2:K. Anbazhagan
Office3:Minister of Finance (Government of Tamil Nadu)
Term Start3:1977
Term End3:1980
1Blankname3:Chief Minister
1Namedata3:M. G. Ramachandran
Office4:Leader of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly House
Term Start4:30 June 1977
Term End4:15 February 1980
Birth Date:February 1929
Birth Place:Kottar, Nagercoil, Travancore State (now in Kanyakumari district, Tamil Nadu), India
Death Date:1 August 2000 (aged 71)
Death Place:Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Spouse:Married
Children:2 (son) and 2 (daughter)
Occupation:Politician

Nanjil K. Manoharan (February 1929 – 1 August 2000) was an Indian politician and former Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu. He was Tamil Nadu's minister of Finance during 1977–1980 and minister of Revenue during 1996–2000.

Personal life

Manoharan was born in Nagercoil in February 1929. He died of cardiac arrest at the age of 71 on 1 August 2000 in Chennai. He was survived by his wife, two sons and two daughters.[1]

Political career

Electoral history

ElectionPostConstituencyWinnerVotesPartyRunner-upVotesPartyStatus
1962M.PChennai SouthK. Nanjil Manoharan1,51,917DMKC. R. Ramaswamy89,771INCWon
1967M.PChennai NorthK. Nanjil Manoharan2,27,783DMKS. C. C. A. Pillai1,66,449INCWon
1971M.PChennai NorthK. Nanjil Manoharan2,45,401DMKS. G. Vinayaga Moorthy1,93,807NCOWon
1977M.L.APalayamkottaiK. Nanjil Manoharan29,146ADMKN. Shanmugan15,192INDWon
1980M.L.AMylaporeT. K. Kapali41,260ADMKK. Nanjil Manoharan37,944DMKLost
1984M.L.APurasawalkamK. Nanjil Manoharan61,246DMKK. Suppu56,736ADMKWon
1989M.L.ATriplicaneK. Nanjil Manoharan36,414DMKH. V. Hande26,442ADMK (JL)Won
1991M.L.ATriplicaneMohammad Asif39,028ADMKK. Nanjil Manoharan26,576DMKLost
1996M.L.ATriplicaneK. Nanjil Manoharan50,401DMKA. Wahab15,390ADMKWon

Notes and References

  1. News: Nanjil Manoharan dead . https://archive.today/20130125140026/http://www.hinduonnet.com/2000/08/02/stories/04022232.htm . usurped . 25 January 2013 . The Hindu . 2 August 2000.
  2. http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1977/StatisticalReportTamil%20Nadu%201977.pdf 1977 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India
  3. http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1984/StatisticalReportTamilNadu84.pdf 1984 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India
  4. http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1989/StatisticalReportTamilNadu89.pdf 1989 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India
  5. Web site: Election Commission of India . 5 . Statistical Report on General Election 1996 for the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu . 2017-05-06.
  6. http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1980/StatisticalReportTamil%20Nadu%201980.pdf 1980 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India
  7. http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1991/StatisticalReport-Tamil%20Nadu91.pdf 1991 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India
  8. http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1962/Vol_I_LS_62.pdf Volume I, 1962 Indian general election, 3rd Lok Sabha
  9. http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1967/Vol_I_LS_67.pdf Volume I, 1967 Indian general election, 4th Lok Sabha
  10. http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1971/Vol_I_LS71.pdf Volume I, 1971 Indian general election, 5th Lok Sabha