Tirukostiyur Assembly constituency

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Tirukostiyur
Former constituency for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
Region South India
State Tamil Nadu
District Sivaganga
LS constituency Tirukostiyur Assembly constituency
Established1957
Abolished1967
Total electors93,641

Tirukostiyur was former constituency in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu, a southern state of India. It was in Sivaganga district.

Contents

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Madras State MLAs
YearWinnerParty
1962 S. Madhavan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1957 N. V. Chokkalingam Ambalam Indian National Congress

Election results

Vote share of winning candidates
1962
 
37.95%
1957
 
44.22%

1962

1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Tirukostiyur [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK S. Madhavan 24,833 37.95%
INC N. V. Chokkalingam Ambalam21,28432.53%−11.70%
CPI S. Shanmugam15,61323.86%
Independent P. V. Muthiah Ambalam3,7075.66%
Margin of victory3,5495.42%−14.05%
Turnout 65,43772.72%19.25%
Registered electors 93,641
DMK gain from INC Swing -6.27%

1957

1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Tirukostiyur [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC N. V. Chokkalingam Ambalam 20,611 44.22%
CPI S. Shanmugam11,53324.75%
Independent Kannadasan9,38920.15%
Independent N. K. Muthulingam3,1846.83%
Independent P. A. K. Muhamud Yusuff Lebbai1,8904.06%
Margin of victory9,07819.48%
Turnout 46,60753.47%
Registered electors 87,159
INC win (new seat)

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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.
  2. ↑ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1957" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 Jan 2013. Retrieved 2015-07-26.

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