Chennimalai Assembly constituency

Chennimalai is a former state assembly constituency in Erode district in Tamil Nadu, India.

Chennimalai
Former constituency for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictErode
LS constituencyErode
Established1957
Abolished1962
Total electors95,182
ReservationNone

Members of the Legislative Assembly edit

Year Winner Party
1962 K. R. Nallasivam Socialist Party
1957 K. P. Nallasivam Independent politician

Election results edit

Vote share of Winning candidates
1962
50.82%
1957
53.00%

1962 edit

1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Chennimalai[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Socialist K. R. Nallasivam 35,379 50.82%
INC K. S. Periasami Gounder 26,978 38.75% 2.88%
DMK A. S. Samiappan 5,523 7.93%
CPI M. Ramasain Gounder 1,742 2.50%
Margin of victory 8,401 12.07% -5.06%
Turnout 69,622 75.89% 23.57%
Registered electors 95,182
Socialist gain from Independent Swing -2.18%

1957 edit

1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Chennimalai[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent K. P. Nallasivam 22,289 53.00%
INC A. Thengappa Gounder 15,085 35.87%
Independent S. K. Sundaram 4,682 11.13%
Margin of victory 7,204 17.13%
Turnout 42,056 52.32%
Registered electors 80,381
Independent win (new seat)

References edit

  1. ^ "1962 Madras State Election Results, Election Commission of India" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 Jan 2013. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  2. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1957 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 Jan 2013. Retrieved 2015-07-26.

External links edit

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