Virinchipuram Assembly constituency

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Virinchipuram
Former constituency for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
Region South India
State Tamil Nadu
District Vellore
Established1962
Abolished1967
ReservationNone

Virinchipuram is a former state assembly constituency in Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, India. It existed from 1962 to 1971.

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Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearWinnerParty
1962 Sampangi Naidu Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election results

Vote share of winning candidates
1962
50.40%

1962

1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Virinchipuram [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK Sampangi Naidu 23,459 50.40%
INC Krishnamurthi11,22924.13%
Independent R. Radhakrishnan5,48911.79%
Independent A. M. Jayaraman2,0434.39%
Independent Neduncheralathan1,8263.92%
SWA Narayanaswami Mudaliar1,3392.88%
Independent T. R. Rangasamy Reddiar5871.26%
Independent V. P. Kuppusamy Gounder5701.22%
Margin of victory12,23026.28%
Turnout 46,54260.45%
Registered electors 82,644
DMK win (new seat)

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.

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