Valavanur Assembly constituency

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Valavanur
Former constituency for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
Region South India
State Tamil Nadu
District Viluppuram
LS constituency Viluppuram
Established1957
Abolished1962
Total electors1,02,634
ReservationNone

Valavanur is a former state assembly constituency in Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India.

Contents

Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearWinnerParty
1962 K. M. Krishna Goundar Indian National Congress
1957 A. Govindasam Nayagar Independent politician

Election results

Vote share of winning candidates
1962
54.88%
1957
61.39%

1962

1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Valavanur [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC K. M. Krishna Goundar 38,580 54.88% 23.54%
DMK A. Govindasamy31,71845.12%
Margin of victory6,8629.76%−20.28%
Turnout 70,29871.54%16.44%
Registered electors 1,02,634
INC gain from Independent Swing -6.51%

1957

1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Valavanur [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent A. Govindasam Nayagar 31,836 61.39%
INC K. M. Krishna Goundar16,25631.35%
Independent P. Alagappa3,7697.27%
Margin of victory15,58030.04%
Turnout 51,86155.10%
Registered electors 94,114
Independent win (new seat)

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References

  1. "1962 Madras State Election Results, Election Commission of India" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 Jan 2013. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  2. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1957 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 Jan 2013. Retrieved 2015-07-26.

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