Kariapatti Assembly constituency

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Kariapatti
Former constituency for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
Region South India
State Tamil Nadu
District Virudhunagar
Established1967
Abolished1976
Total electors94,337
ReservationNone

Kariapatti was former state assembly constituency in Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, India. It existed from 1967 to 1971.

Contents

Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearWinnerParty
1971 A. R. Perumal All India Forward Bloc
1967 A. R. Perumal Swatantra Party

Election results

Vote share of Winning candidates
1971
51.33%
1967
45.09%

1971

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Kariapatti [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIFB A. R. Perumal 31,499 51.33%
INC Muthuvel Serval M.22,17536.14%-7.18%
Independent David Ramasamy S.7,09611.56%
Independent Meyya Thevar V.5900.96%
Margin of victory9,32415.20%13.43%
Turnout 61,36067.56%-5.80%
Registered electors 94,337
AIFB gain from SWA Swing 6.24%

1967

1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election  : Kariapatti [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SWA A. R. Perumal 28,484 45.09%
INC P. M. Baskaran27,36643.32%
Independent K. K. Thevar7,31611.58%
Margin of victory1,1181.77%
Turnout 63,16673.37%
Registered electors 89,931
SWA win (new seat)

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References

  1. Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1971" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 Oct 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  2. Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1967" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 March 2012. Retrieved 19 April 2009.