Chennimalai Assembly constituency

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

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

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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