Kadayam Assembly constituency

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Kadayam
Former constituency for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
Region South India
State Tamil Nadu
District Tenkasi
Established1957
Abolished1962
Total electors93,773
ReservationNone

Kadayam was former state assembly constituency in Tenkasi district, Tamil Nadu, India. It exists from 1957 to 1962.

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Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearWinnerParty
1962 A. B. Balagan Indian National Congress
1957 D. S. Athimoolam Independent politician

Election results

Vote share of winning candidates
1962
 
67.75%
1957
 
56.34%

1962

1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Kadayam [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC A. B. Balagan 46,160 67.75% 27.74%
CPI R. V. Ananthakrishnan13,82120.28%
SWA E. J. Thomas8,15411.97%
Margin of victory32,33947.46%31.13%
Turnout 68,13575.11%9.12%
Registered electors 93,773
INC gain from Independent Swing 11.41%

1957

1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Kadayam [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent D. S. Athimoolam 33,097 56.34%
INC A. Balagan23,50340.01%
Independent S. Thirumalai2,1473.65%
Margin of victory9,59416.33%
Turnout 58,74765.99%
Registered electors 89,030
Independent win (new seat)

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References

  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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