Election history
All the elections where a candidate by the name Ranganathan B contested in whether lost or won, by how many votes. His/ her vote share etc details all can be found here.
WON against Thadi M Raju
with 44% vote share
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| B Ranganathan | DMK | 65,972 |
| Thadi M Raju | ADMK | 56,651 |
| T Pandiyan | DMDK | 8,234 |
| M Jaishankar | BJP | 6,438 |
| G V Subramaniyan | PMK | 4,193 |
| None Of The Above | NOTA | 3,409 |
| A Vagai Venthan | NTK | 3,002 |
| K M Sucharitha | YSP | 952 |
| A Palanivel | BSP | 369 |
| S Ranjithkumar | IND | 244 |
| J Jagadesh | VTK | 113 |
| B Mohamed Iqbal Basha | IND | 111 |
| Villivakkam G Ashok Kumar | IND | 91 |
| R K Ravichandran | IND | 80 |
| M Gunasekaran | IND | 71 |
| C Pandiyan | IND | 66 |
| S Kandasamy | IND | 52 |
| D Elavarasan | IND | 36 |
WON against Kalan. G
with 46% vote share
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Ranganathan. B | DMK | 278,850 |
| Kalan. G | ADMK | 248,734 |
| Velmurugan. G | DMDK | 51,892 |
| Ravisundaram.S | BJP | 9,202 |
| Prema. K | LKPT | 6,473 |
| Thyagarajan.J | IND | 2,610 |
| Satheesh Kumar.K.P | IND | 2,189 |
| Mohan | IND | 2,051 |
| Srinivasan. S | BSP | 1,670 |
| Sathesh Kumar. S | IND | 1,651 |
| Mahalakshimi.B | SP | 745 |
| Palanivel. K | CPI(ML)(L) | 741 |
| Ganesan.K.R | AIFB | 731 |
| Venkatesan.N | LJP | 617 |
| Joshi.K.A | IND | 611 |
| Kumar.N | IND | 473 |
| Balamurugan.B | IND | 371 |
| Mohankumar.S.P | IND | 333 |
| Karunagaran. P.V | IND | 322 |
| Rajendran. C | IND | 312 |
| Ashok.S | IND | 279 |
| Gunasekaran.M | IND | 227 |
WON against Vetriivel P
with 49% vote share
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Ranganathan B | DMK | 69,681 |
| Vetriivel P | TMC(M) | 65,879 |
| Gurunathan S | MDMK | 4,902 |
| Antony Xavier R | JD(S) | 1,033 |
| Venkataramani J | IND | 598 |
| Peter Solomon | IND | 389 |
| Murugan M | IND | 261 |
| E.M. Arumugam | IND | 219 |
| Mutharasan V | IND | 216 |
| So.Ma.Ramachandran | IND | 202 |
| Sudarson M.S | SPSP | 194 |
WON against Veeraswamy Arcot N.
with 56% vote share
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Ranganathan B. | INC | 71,391 |
| Veeraswamy Arcot N. | DMK | 48,559 |
| Manivannan R. | PMK | 3,656 |
| Selvaraj B. | BJP | 3,120 |
| Sagunthala B. | JP | 243 |
| Elango S. | IND | 206 |
| Nagmani J. | BSP | 134 |
| Martin N. | IND | 110 |
| Muniraj M. | MGMK | 91 |
| Murugesan A. | IND | 86 |
| Nirmala S. | IND | 76 |
| Anandan D. | IND | 72 |
| Panneerselva M. S. | IND | 72 |
| Arividai Nambi N. | IND | 64 |
| Sundarasekaran K. | IND | 56 |
| Dhayanithi V. | IND | 56 |
LOST against Veerasamy Arcot N.
with 22% vote share
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Veerasamy Arcot N. | DMK | 68,640 |
| Ranganathan B. | ADK(JL) | 30,376 |
| Anbarasu C. | IND | 29,962 |
| Purasai Kumaran | BJP | 5,169 |
| Meiyappan R. | IND | 1,130 |
| Mahendran K. | IND | 319 |
| Parameswaran N. | IND | 242 |
| Jayachandran S. Alias Lenin | IND | 173 |
| Deenan Naicker M. | IND | 162 |
| Ravikumar V. | IND | 131 |
| Vadivelu | IND | 118 |
| Ramachandran D. Alias Ramachandra Naicker | ICJ(BG) | 112 |
| Alla Pichai M. | IND | 103 |
| Algappan | IND | 100 |
| Jayachandran P. | IND | 92 |
| Janardhanam Pillai V. | IND | 88 |
| Silvaraj S. | IND | 86 |
| Sankar C. | IND | 84 |
| Arivudainab\Mbi N. | IND | 73 |
| Sivakumar R. | IND | 64 |
| Dhanramlingam T.K. | IND | 62 |
| Selvaraj K. | IND | 54 |
| Annamalai G. | IND | 53 |
| Jaganathan V.S. | IND | 50 |
| Loganathan. T. | IND | 49 |
| Anthony I. | IND | 48 |
| Jaganathan M. | IND | 30 |
| Shamkumar | IND | 27 |
| Chandrakekaran A. | IND | 16 |