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- ↑ "List of MLAs from Tamil Nadu 2011" (PDF). Govt. of Tamil Nadu. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 November 2015.
- ↑ 2006 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India
- ↑ Reporter, Staff (5 October 2012). "Two more cases against Thally MLA" – via www.thehindu.com.
- ↑ Chronicle, Deccan (23 June 2015). "Family suspects MLA T Ramachandran's role in murder". Deccan Chronicle.
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