Vazhapadi Assembly constituency

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Vazhapadi
Former constituency for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
Region South India
State Tamil Nadu
District Salem
Established1951
Abolished1967
ReservationNone

Vazhapadi is a former state assembly constituency in Salem district, Tamil Nadu, India. It existed from the 1951 delimitation to 1967.

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Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearWinnerParty
1962 Ramasamy Udayar Indian National Congress
1952 P. Kandasamy Gounder Independent politician

Election results

Vote share of winning candidates
1962
 
55.51%
1952
 
45.43%

1962

1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Vazhapadi [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Ramasamy Udayar 31,154 55.51%
DMK Ponnumalai23,25941.44%
Independent Kuppusamy1,2022.14%
Independent Vyamalai5060.90%
Margin of victory7,89514.07%
Turnout 56,12173.37%
Registered electors 79,148
INC win (new seat)

1952

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Vazhapadi [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent P. Kandasamy Gounder 16,245 45.43%
INC B. A. Rajarathnam13,29037.17%37.17%
Independent A. Ramaswamy2,7597.72%
Independent Podujanaupa T. V. Anganna Chettiar2,2936.41%
KMPP Thiruvenginathan1,1683.27%
Margin of victory2,9558.26%
Turnout 35,75551.26%
Registered electors 69,749
Independent 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 1951" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 2014-10-14.

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