External links
- "Statistical reports". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 19 April 2024.
| Srivilliputtur | |
|---|---|
| Former Lok Sabha constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| State | Madras |
| Established | 1951 |
| Abolished | 1962 |
Srivilliputtur was a Lok Sabha constituency in Madras. It ceased to exist after the delimination by Election Commission in 1961. Former Chief Minister of Madras K. Kamaraj won in 1952 from this constituency.
In the 1951 Delimitation it consisted of the Srivilliputhur and Sattur taluks and Kariapatti firka of Aruppukkottai taluk of the Ramanathapuram District.
In the 1956 Delimitation it consisted of the Srivilliputhur, Sattur, Aruppukkotai and Mudukulathur taluks of Ramanathapuram district; and Koilpatti taluk and Thiruvengadam firka in Sankarankoil taluk, of Tirunelveli district. In this the constituency became two-membered
By the 1961 Delimitation exercise it was abolished. And its Member of Parliament served till 1962 when the delimitation came into effect.
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 [1] | K. Kamaraj Nadar | Indian National Congress | |
| 1955^ | S. S .Natrajan | ||
| 1957 [2] | U. Muthuramalinga Thevar | Independent politician | |
| R. S. Arumugam | Indian National Congress | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | K. Kamaraj Nadar | 104,829 | 46.77 | ||
| Independent | G. D. Naidu | 77,835 | 34.73 | ||
| Independent | C. Arumugasani Nadar | 41,450 | 18.50 | ||
| Margin of victory | 26,994 | 12.04 | |||
| Total valid votes | 2,24,114 | ||||
| Turnout | 2,24,114 | 66.04 | |||
| Registered electors | 3,39,344 | ||||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | S. S. Natarjan | 64,502 | |||
| PSP | S. A. Rahim | 21,814 | |||
| Margin of victory | |||||
| Total valid votes | |||||
| Rejected ballots | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Registered electors | |||||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | U. Muthuramalinga Thevar | 206,999 | 24.17 | ||
| INC | S. S. Natarajan | 1,67,676 | 19.58 | ||
| INC | R. S. Arumugam | 150,087 | 17.53 | ||
| Independent | A. Velu | 1,33,996 | 15.65 | ||
| Independent | V. V. Ramasamy | 80,227 | 9.37 | ||
| CPI | M. Ramadoss | 51,155 | 5.97 | ||
| Independent | K. S. Krishnan | 37,886 | 4.42 | ||
| CPI | A. Srinivasan | 28,293 | 3.30 | ||
| Margin of victory | |||||
| Total valid votes | 8,56,319 | 48.83 | |||
| Turnout | 8,56,319 | ||||
| Registered electors | 8,76,837 | ||||
| Independent gain from | Swing | ||||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||
1st seat gained by Ind from INC, 2nd seat won by INC.
