Election history
All the elections where a candidate by the name D. Poosalingam contested in whether lost or won, by how many votes. His/ her vote share etc details all can be found here.
LOST against Michael B. Fernandes
with 23% vote share
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Michael B. Fernandes | JNP | 20,369 |
| K. J. George | INC | 15,285 |
| D. Poosalingam | IND | 11,806 |
| S. R. Prakash | IND | 845 |
| Sathyanarayana | BJP | 568 |
| A. G. Mohammed Adam | IND | 447 |
| Masey | IND | 225 |
| T. Kumar | IND | 194 |
| A. Gunashekaran | IND | 151 |
| Krishna C. | IND | 115 |
| S. Vinayagam | IND | 61 |
| R. Thulasilingam | IND | 56 |
| Theepori Narayan | IND | 55 |
| P. R. Nataraj | ICJ | 53 |
| G. Selvam | IND | 35 |
| R. Amarnath Singh | IND | 30 |
LOST against Michel B. Fernaneds
with 20% vote share
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Michel B. Fernaneds | JNP | 14,106 |
| Muniswamy M. | INC | 13,498 |
| Poosalingam D. | DMK | 9,434 |
| Padmanabhan R. | ADMK | 5,709 |
| Mohamad Dastagir | IND | 2,089 |
| Gangaraj H.D. | INC | 1,566 |
| Bashkaran D. | IND | 844 |
| Jayaram Alias Massay M. | RPI | 401 |
| Mohan M.S. | IND | 238 |
| Paul P.C.G | IND | 112 |
WON against C. Sharada
with 41% vote share
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| D. Poosalingam | IND | 15,810 |
| C. Sharada | INC | 13,450 |
| D. Bhashkaran | IND | 3,769 |
| S. Sunder Raj | NCO | 3,724 |
| M. Jayaram Alias Musay | IND | 565 |
| P. C. G. Paul | IND | 345 |
| Krishnakant Mishra | IND | 319 |
| K. P. Mir Chandani | IND | 319 |
| M. S. Mases | SWA | 303 |
LOST against M. A. Amalorpavam
with 32% vote share
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| M. A. Amalorpavam | INC | 10,808 |
| D. Poosalingam | IND | 10,560 |
| D. Bashkaran | IND | 4,379 |
| S. S. Raj | IND | 3,941 |
| A. A. Michael | IND | 1,811 |
| P. R. Murthy | IND | 1,107 |