Gangaikondan Assembly constituency

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Gangaikondan
Former constituency for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
Region South India
State Tamil Nadu
District Tirunelveli
Established1962
Abolished1971
ReservationNone

Gangaikondan was a state assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu. It was in existence from the 1962 [1] to 1971 state elections.

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Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearWinnerParty
1962 R. S. Arumugam Indian National Congress
1967 A. Karuppiah Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1971

Election results

1971

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Gangaikondan [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK A. Karuppiah 32,963 58.83% −0.76%
INC S. Koil Pillai18,20732.49%−4.46%
Independent M. P. Karunanithi3,2215.75%
Independent P. Padmanabhan1,6412.93%
Margin of victory14,75626.33%3.69%
Turnout 56,03263.88%−4.19%
Registered electors 95,985
DMK hold Swing -0.76%

1967

1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Gangaikondan [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK A. Karuppiah 34,797 59.59% 39.84%
INC M. Chellappa21,57636.95%2.03%
Independent P. Parasesi1,0291.76%
Independent N. Raman6021.03%
Independent M. Rmaswamy3890.67%
Margin of victory13,22122.64%15.14%
Turnout 58,39368.07%9.40%
Registered electors 91,350
DMK gain from INC Swing 24.67%

1962

1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Gangaikondan [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC R. S. Arumugam 17,548 34.92%
Independent S. Chelliah13,78027.42%
DMK T. K. Velu9,92619.75%
SWA N. Raman6,55613.04%
Independent M. Chidambaranathan1,1052.20%
Independent M. Ponnuchamy5111.02%
Independent P. Arunachalam Kudumbar4490.89%
Independent P. Baliah3820.76%
Margin of victory3,7687.50%
Turnout 50,25758.67%
Registered electors 89,573
INC win (new seat)

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References

  1. ↑ "The Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 1961". Election Commission of India. 7 December 1961. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  2. ↑ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1971" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  3. ↑ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1967" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 March 2012. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  4. ↑ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1962" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 19 April 2009.

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