Veluchamy Thevar

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Veluchamy Thevar was an Indian politician and former Member of the Legislative Assembly. He was elected to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly as an Independent candidate from Alangulam constituency in 1957 election.^[1]

Electoral performance

1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Alangulam^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Veluchamy Thevar	19,458	51.64%	*New*
	INC	S. Chellapandian Thevar	15,362	40.77%	+8.2
	Independent	Ambalavana Pillai	2,858	7.59%	New
Margin of victory			4,096	10.87%	1.98%
Turnout			37,678	39.70%	−14.07%
Registered electors			94,908
	Independent gain from INC		Swing	19.07%

References

↑ 1957 Madras State Election Results, Election Commission of India
↑ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1957" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 26 July 2015.

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[1] 1957 Madras State Election Results, Election Commission of India

[2] Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1957" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 26 July 2015.

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