 | This article relies largely or entirely on a single source .(February 2020) |
| Neravy-TR-Pattinam | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Puducherry Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| District | Karaikal |
| Constituency | Puducherry |
| Reservation | None |
Neravy T R Pattinam is a legislative assembly constituency in the Union territory of Puducherry in India. Neravy T R Pattinam assembly constituency was part of Puducherry (Lok Sabha constituency).
Nadesan Krishnasamy Rangasamy is an Indian politician who is the Chief Minister of the Union Territory of Puducherry. He previously served as Chief Minister of Puducherry from 2001 to 2008 as a member of the Indian National Congress and then from 2011 to 2016 as a member of his own party, the All India N.R. Congress. He holds the record of becoming Chief Minister within three months after creating his own party. He also holds concessive record of becoming Chief Minister of Puducherry for fourth time.
Puducherry Lok Sabha constituency covers the entire Union Territory of Puducherry. Pondicherry became a union territory after the implementation of the Fourteenth Amendment of the Constitution of India in 1962 and changed its name to Puducherry in 2006. This constituency first held elections in 1967 and its first member of parliament (MP) was Thirumudi N. Sethuraman of the Indian National Congress (INC).
The Puducherry Legislative Assembly is the unicameral legislature of the Indian union territory (UT) of Puducherry, which comprises four districts: Puducherry, Karaikal, Mahé and Yanam. The legislative assembly has 33 seats, of which 5 are reserved for candidates from scheduled castes and 3 members are nominated by the Government of India. 30 out of 33 Members are elected directly by the people on the basis of universal adult franchise.
Vazhmangalam is a small village located on the border between Tamil Nadu and Puducherry in India. The nearest place in Puducherry is T. R. Pattinam.
Velu Narayanasamy is an Indian politician who served as the 10th Chief Minister of Puducherry from 2016 to 2021. He is a member of Indian National Congress political party.
All India N.R. Congress is a regional political party formed by the Chief Minister of Puducherry, N Rangaswamy in the Indian union territory of Puducherry. He announced the party formation on 7 February 2011 in the party's head office in Pondicherry as a breakaway from the Indian National Congress. Currently it is part of the National Democratic Alliance led by the serving BJP.
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Tirumalarayanpattinam is a census town and commune in the Karaikal District of Puducherry, India. Tirumalarayanpattinam is situated at a distance of 6 kilometres to the south of Karaikal municipality.
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M. Vaithianathan is an Indian politician and a current member of the Puducherry Legislative Assembly from the Lawspet constituency. He had earlier won that constituency in an All India N.R. Congress ticket in the 2011 Puducherry Assembly election, polling 10189 votes, defeating V. P. Sivakolundhu of Congress with a margin of 5432 votes. During the 2016 assembly election however, he was denied a ticket from AINRC. He then contested independently but lost to V. P. Sivakolundhu placing himself second in the constituency on poll count. Just prior to the 2021 Puducherry assembly election Vaithianathan joined the Congress party and contested from Lawspet constituency again, this time defeating the Puducherry state BJP president, V. Saminathan by a margin of 5701 votes.
Keezhavanjore is a sub-village of Vanjore village in Karaikal district in the union territory of Puducherry, India. Major port in the east coast of India, Marg Karaikal port is situated in Keezhavanjore. Keezhavanjore village panchayat comes under T.R. Pattinam commune panchayat.
R Radhakrishnan is an Indian member of parliament (MP) and former speaker of the Union Territory of Puducherry assembly from 2006 to 2011. He is a member of the All India N R Congress (AINRC) and represents Puducherry constituency in the Lok Sabha from 2014 to 2019.
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T. R. Pattinam taluk is a taluk in Karaikal district, Puducherry union territory, India. It contains 5 villages and 10 sub villages or hamlets.
V.M.C. Sivakumar was the former agriculture minister and speaker of the union territory of Puducherry. His family had dominated the constituency of Neravy T.R.Pattinam for decades by winning about 10 elections. V.M.C. Sivakumar alone won 5 elections with 4 continuous win from 1996–2011. He had been a DMK leader who moved to AIADMK in the year 2016. He lost his last election in 2016 to Geetha Anandan from DMK. He was murdered by armed gang due to personal enmity in 2017 January.
Anandan Geetha is the MLA elected from Neravy T.R.Pattinam constituency of the Karaikal district. She belongs to the party of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam and the only DMK MLA in Karaikal region at present.
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After merger of French settlements into Indian Union, a new assembly, named as Pondicherry Representative Assembly has been created by Government of India. After the de facto merger and before the legal integration with the Indian Union on August 16, 1962, general elections to the assembly were held in 1955 and 1959.