Nallur Assembly constituency

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Nallur
Former constituency for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictCuddalore
Established1957
Abolished1967
Total electors88,518
ReservationNone

Nallur was former constituency in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu a southern state of India. It was in Cuddalore district.

Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit]

Year Winner Party
1962 K. Narayanasami Indian National Congress
1957 Vedamanickam Independent politician

Election results[edit]

Vote share of Winning candidates
1962
55.03%
1957
34.10%

1962[edit]

1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Nallur[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC K. Narayanasami 28,322 55.03% 30.52%
DMK T. Pichamuthu 20,209 39.27%
Independent V. Duraisami 1,323 2.57%
SWA M. Kattimuthu 1,239 2.41%
Independent A. Periasami 373 0.72%
Margin of victory 8,113 15.76% 10.02%
Turnout 51,466 61.29% 2.74%
Registered electors 88,518
INC gain from Independent Swing 20.93%

1957[edit]

1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Nallur[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Vedamanickam 16,105 34.10%
Independent K. S. Venkatakrishna Reddiar 13,394 28.36%
INC Narayanasami Pillai 11,577 24.51%
Independent Kathirvel Padayachi 4,637 9.82%
Independent Paramasivam 1,515 3.21%
Margin of victory 2,711 5.74%
Turnout 47,228 58.55%
Registered electors 80,661
Independent win (new seat)

References[edit]

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

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