Kunnathur, Tamil Nadu Assembly constituency

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Kunnathur
Former constituency for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
Region South India
State Tamil Nadu
District Kanchipuram
Established1962
Abolished1971
Total electors1,09,509
ReservationNone

Kunnathur former state assembly constituency in Kanchipuram district, Tamil Nadu, India. It existed from 1962 to 1971.

Contents

Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearWinnerParty
1971 M. Gopal Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1967 M. Gopal Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1962 P. Appavoo Indian National Congress

Election results

Vote share of winning candidates
1971
64.48%
1967
68.88%
1962
41.61%

1971

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Kunnathur [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK M. Gopal 47,126 64.48% −4.40%
INC P. Appavoo24,48833.50%3.86%
Independent G. Dayalan1,4772.02%
Margin of victory22,63830.97%−8.26%
Turnout 73,09169.20%−7.59%
Registered electors 1,09,509
DMK hold Swing -4.40%

1967

1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Kunnathur [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK M. Gopal 47,772 68.88%
INC P. Appavoo20,56329.65%−11.97%
Independent B. A. Moorthy1,0241.48%
Margin of victory27,20939.23%37.61%
Turnout 69,35976.79%16.60%
Registered electors 92,716
DMK gain from INC Swing 27.26%

1962

1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Kunnathur [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC P. Appavoo 20,207 41.61%
RPI A. Ratnam19,42240.00%
We Tamils Durai Elumalai8,93118.39%
Margin of victory7851.62%
Turnout 48,56060.18%
Registered electors 85,427
INC 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.
  3. Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1962" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 Jan 2013. Retrieved 19 April 2009.

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