Porayar Assembly constituency

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Porayar
Former constituency for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
Region South India
State Tamil Nadu
District Mayiladuthurai
Lok Sabha constituency Porayar Assembly constituency
Established1962
Abolished1967
Total electors85,974
ReservationNone

Porayar was one of the 234 constituencies in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu, a southern state of India. It is located in Mayiladuthurai district.

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Madras state

YearWinnerParty
1962 K. R. Sambandam Indian National Congress

Election results

Vote share of winning candidates
1962
39.45%

1962

1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Porayar [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC K. R. Sambandam 24,112 39.45%
DMK S. Ganesan21,01834.39%
CPI Bhasathimohan12,71820.81%
SWA K. Chinnasami Ravuthaminda Nainar2,8264.62%
Independent Paul Sathianathan4400.72%
Margin of victory3,0945.06%
Turnout 61,11474.00%
Registered electors 85,974
INC win (new seat)

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.

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