Nellikkuppam Assembly constituency#2001 Election results
{{Short description|One of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2020}}
{{Use Indian English|date=July 2020}}
{{Infobox Indian constituency
| name = Nellikkuppam
| type = SLA
| map_image =
| established = 1957
| district = Cuddalore
| loksabha_cons =
| state = Tamil Nadu
| party = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
| mla = Saba Rajendran
| electors= 1,64,369
| reservation = None
| abolished= 2008
}}
Nellikkuppam is the legislative assembly in Cuddalore district, that includes the city, Nellikuppam.{{cite web |url= http://www.assembly.tn.gov.in/Const_map/map.htm |title= Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map |website= Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly |access-date= 23 January 2017}} Nellikkupam Assembly constituency is a part of Cuddalore Lok Sabha constituency. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| class="wikitable sortable"
!Year !Winner !colspan="2" | Party |
| style="text-align: center;" colspan="4"|Madras State |
| rowspan=2|1957{{efn|2-member constituency}}
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}} |
| Sivachidambara Ramasamy Padayachi |
| 1962
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}} |
| 1967
| {{party color cell|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}} |
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= Tamil Nadu =
| class="wikitable sortable"
!Assembly !Duration !Winner ! colspan="2" | Party |
| Fifth
| 1971-77 | {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}} |
| Sixth
| 1977-80 | {{party color cell|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}} |
| Seventh
| 1980-84 | {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}} |
| Eighth
| 1984-89 | {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}} |
| Ninth
| 1989-91 | {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}} |
| Tenth
| 1991-96 | {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}} |
| rowspan="3"| Eleventh
| 1996-96 | A. Mani | {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}} |
| 1996-2000
| S. Krishnamoorthy{{efn|By-election due to the death of A. Mani in 1996.{{cite web |url=http://www.assembly.tn.gov.in/archive/11th_1996/Review-1996.pdf |page=20 |title=Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly (Eleventh Assembly): Review 1996-2001 |publisher=Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu |accessdate=2017-05-07}}}} | {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}} |
| 2000-01
| V.C. Shanmugam{{efn|By-election due to the resignation of S. Krishnamoorthy in 2000.{{cite web |url=http://www.assembly.tn.gov.in/archive/11th_1996/Review-1996.pdf |page=20 |title=Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly (Eleventh Assembly): Review 1996-2001 |publisher=Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu |accessdate=2017-05-07}}}} | {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}} |
| Twelfth
| 2001-06 | {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}} |
| Thirteenth
| 2006-Incumbent | {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}} |
{{notelist}}
==Election results==
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{{bar percent|2006|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|46.16}}
{{bar percent|2001|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|50.93}}
{{bar percent|1996|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|53.84}}
{{bar percent|1991|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|59.61}}
{{bar percent|1989|{{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}|31.88}}
{{bar percent|1984|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|56.71}}
{{bar percent|1980|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|55.17}}
{{bar percent|1977|{{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}|32.75}}
{{bar percent|1971|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|44.93}}
{{bar percent|1967|{{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}|47.24}}
{{bar percent|1962|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|56.14}}
{{bar percent|1957|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|27.38}}
}}
=2006=
{{Election box begin|title= 2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Nellikkuppam{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = 2006 Election Statistical Report| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2006/StatReport_TN_2006.pdf| access-date = 12 May 2006| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101007200819/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2006/StatReport_TN_2006.pdf| archive-date = 7 Oct 2010}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=Saba Rajendran |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=57,403 |percentage=46.16% |change=+1.9 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. T. Sabapathi Mohan |party=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=45,323 |percentage=36.44% |change=+33.99 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Sivakolunthu |party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |votes=15,853 |percentage=12.75% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=J. Sugumaran |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=1,160 |percentage=0.93% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Saravanan |party=Independent politician |votes=1,043 |percentage=0.84% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Iyappan |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=947 |percentage=0.76% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Sarangapani |party=Independent politician |votes=924 |percentage=0.74% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=N. Kaliyamoorthy |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation |votes=889 |percentage=0.71% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=12,080 |percentage=9.71% |change= 3.04% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=124,365 |percentage=75.66% |change= 6.71% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 164,369 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -4.78% }}
{{Election box end}}
=2001=
{{Election box begin|title= 2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Nellikkuppam{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India|title = Statistical Report on General Election 2001|url= http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2001/Stat_Rep_TN_2001.pdf|date = 12 May 2001 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006173934/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2001/Stat_Rep_TN_2001.pdf|archive-date=6 October 2010}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=M. C. Sampath |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=56,349 |percentage=50.93% |change=+20.67 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. C. Shanmugham |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=48,967 |percentage=44.26% |change=-9.58 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. S. Soundhararajan |party=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=2,713 |percentage=2.45% |change=-2.96 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Jeyachandran |party=Independent politician |votes=1,716 |percentage=1.55% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Sekar |party=Independent politician |votes=886 |percentage=0.80% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=7,382 |percentage=6.67% |change= -16.90% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=110,631 |percentage=68.95% |change= -3.64% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 160,479 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -2.90% }}
{{Election box end}}
=1996=
{{Election box begin|title= 1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Nellikkuppam{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = 1996 Election Statistical Report| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1996/StatisticalReport-TN96.pdf| access-date = 19 April 2009| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101007221700/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1996/StatisticalReport-TN96.pdf| archive-date = 7 October 2010}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=A. Mani |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=57,977 |percentage=53.84% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. C. Dhamodaran |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=32,594 |percentage=30.27% |change=-29.34 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Devanathan |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=7,180 |percentage=6.67% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. Krishnamoorthi |party=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=5,827 |percentage=5.41% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=J. Balasubramanian |party=Independent politician |votes=2,133 |percentage=1.98% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Selvakumar |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=589 |percentage=0.55% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=25,383 |percentage=23.57% |change= -12.91% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=107,689 |percentage=72.59% |change= 2.89% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 155,744 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -5.77% }}
{{Election box end}}
=1991=
{{Election box begin|title= 1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Nellikkuppam{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = Statistical Report on General Election 1991| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1991/StatisticalReport-Tamil%20Nadu91.pdf| access-date = 19 April 2009| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101007161404/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1991/StatisticalReport-Tamil%20Nadu91.pdf| archive-date = 7 October 2010}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=C. Damotharan |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=57,373 |percentage=59.61% |change=+42.42 }}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=C. Govindarajan |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=22,265 |percentage=23.13% |change=-8.75 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Devanathan |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=15,610 |percentage=16.22% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Selvam |party=Independent politician |votes=540 |percentage=0.56% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=35,108 |percentage=36.48% |change= 22.59% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=96,250 |percentage=69.71% |change= 5.13% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 145,061 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |swing= 27.72% }}
{{Election box end}}
=1989=
{{Election box begin|title= 1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Nellikkuppam{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = Statistical Report on General Election 1989| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1989/StatisticalReportTamilNadu89.pdf| access-date = 19 April 2009| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101006153620/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1989/StatisticalReportTamilNadu89.pdf| archive-date = 6 October 2010}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=S. Krishnamoorthy |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=26,233 |percentage=31.88% |change=+0.42 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=N. V. Jayaseelan |party=Independent politician |votes=14,804 |percentage=17.99% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=C. Damodharan |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=14,143 |percentage=17.19% |change=-39.52 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Vasu Selvaraju |party=Indian National Congress |votes=11,981 |percentage=14.56% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Velayutham |party=Independent politician |votes=9,241 |percentage=11.23% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Kaliyaperumal Padayatchi |party=Independent politician |votes=3,173 |percentage=3.86% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. D. Krishnamurthy |party=Independent politician |votes=1,423 |percentage=1.73% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Veeraputhiran |party=Independent politician |votes=540 |percentage=0.66% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=11,429 |percentage=13.89% |change= -11.35% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=82,278 |percentage=64.57% |change= -12.72% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 130,637 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -24.82% }}
{{Election box end}}
=1984=
{{Election box begin|title= 1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Nellikkuppam{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = Statistical Report on General Election 1984| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1984/StatisticalReportTamilNadu84.pdf| access-date = 19 April 2009| archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20120117121208/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1984/StatisticalReportTamilNadu84.pdf| archive-date = 17 Jan 2012}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=Anbarasan Alias Ramalingam |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=48,018 |percentage=56.71% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=C. Govindarajan |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=26,641 |percentage=31.46% |change=-7.22 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Pandurangan |party=Independent politician |votes=7,520 |percentage=8.88% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Rajalakshmi |party=Independent politician |votes=763 |percentage=0.90% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Arjunan |party=Independent politician |votes=490 |percentage=0.58% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Abdul Wahab |party=Independent politician |votes=448 |percentage=0.53% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=21,377 |percentage=25.25% |change= 8.76% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=84,676 |percentage=77.29% |change= 10.58% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 117,487 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 1.54% }}
{{Election box end}}
=1980=
{{Election box begin|title= 1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Nellikkuppam{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = Statistical Report on General Election 1980| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1980/StatisticalReportTamil%20Nadu%201980.pdf | access-date = 19 April 2009 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101006231656/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1980/StatisticalReportTamil%20Nadu%201980.pdf| archive-date = 6 Oct 2010}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=V. Krishnamurthy Gounder |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=40,526 |percentage=55.17% |change=+29.26 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=C. Govindarajan |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=28,415 |percentage=38.68% |change=+5.93 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=C. Dhandapani |party=Janata Party |votes=3,655 |percentage=4.98% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. V. Seetharaman |party=Republican Party of India |votes=859 |percentage=1.17% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=12,111 |percentage=16.49% |change= 9.65% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=73,455 |percentage=66.71% |change= -0.89% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 111,615 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |swing= 22.42% }}
{{Election box end}}
=1977=
{{Election box begin|title= 1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Nellikkuppam{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = Statistical Report on General Election 1977| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1977/StatisticalReportTamil%20Nadu77.pdf| access-date = 19 April 2009| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101007141448/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1977/StatisticalReportTamil%20Nadu77.pdf | archive-date = 7 Oct 2010}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=C. Govindarajan |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=23,077 |percentage=32.75% |change=+20.65 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. Krishnamurthy Gounder |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=18,260 |percentage=25.91% |change=-19.02 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. L. Krishnamoorthy |party=Janata Party |votes=14,217 |percentage=20.18% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. G. Kandhan |party=Indian National Congress |votes=9,444 |percentage=13.40% |change=-22.1 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=N. V. Jayaseelan |party=Independent politician |votes=5,466 |percentage=7.76% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=4,817 |percentage=6.84% |change= -2.59% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=70,464 |percentage=67.60% |change= -9.40% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 106,084 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -12.18% }}
{{Election box end}}
=1971=
{{Election box begin|title= 1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Nellikkuppam{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = Statistical Report on General Election 1971| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1971/StatReport_TN_71.pdf | access-date = 19 April 2009 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101006131227/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1971/StatReport_TN_71.pdf | archive-date = 6 Oct 2010}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=V. Krishnamurthy Gounder |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=27,741 |percentage=44.93% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. G. Kandan |party=Indian National Congress |votes=21,921 |percentage=35.50% |change=-3.37 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=C. Govindaranjan |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=7,471 |percentage=12.10% |change=-35.14 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=C. Gunasekaran |party=Independent politician |votes=4,325 |percentage=7.01% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=5,820 |percentage=9.43% |change= 1.06% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=61,741 |percentage=76.99% |change= 0.82% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 87,406 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |swing= -2.31% }}
{{Election box end}}
=1967=
{{Election box begin|title= 1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Nellikkuppam{{Cite web| last = Election Commission of India|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical%20Report%20Madras%201967.pdf|title= Statistical Report on General Election 1967|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120320175222/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical%20Report%20Madras%201967.pdf|archive-date=20 March 2012|access-date= 19 April 2009}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=C. Govindarajan |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=28,090 |percentage=47.24% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Lakshminarayanan |party=Indian National Congress |votes=23,117 |percentage=38.88% |change=-3.12 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. S. Chandrasekaran |party=Independent politician |votes=5,537 |percentage=9.31% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Gangachalam |party=Independent politician |votes=1,633 |percentage=2.75% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. Rajaram |party=Independent politician |votes=1,085 |percentage=1.82% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=4,973 |percentage=8.36% |change= -5.78% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=59,462 |percentage=76.18% |change= 3.94% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 84,171 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -8.90% }}
{{Election box end}}
=1962=
{{Election box begin|title= 1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Nellikkuppam{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India|title=Statistical Report on General Election 1962|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_Madras_1962.pdf|access-date= 19 April 2009|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130127201143/https://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_Madras_1962.pdf|archive-date=27 Jan 2013}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=V. Krishnamurthy Gounder |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=37,419 |percentage=56.14% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=L. Subbarayalu Reddiar |party=Indian National Congress |votes=27,989 |percentage=41.99% |change=+14.61 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=G. Ramachandran |party=Independent politician |votes=1,245 |percentage=1.87% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=9,430 |percentage=14.15% |change= 12.57% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=66,653 |percentage=72.24% |change= -24.16% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 95,780 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= 28.76% }}
{{Election box end}}
=1957=
{{Election box begin|title= 1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Nellikkuppam{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title=Statistical Report on General Election 1957 | url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1957/StatRep_Madras_1957.pdf| access-date=2015-07-26|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130127200447/https://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1957/StatRep_Madras_1957.pdf|archive-date=27 Jan 2013}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=Sivachidambara Ramasamy Padayachi |party=Indian National Congress |votes=42,890 |percentage=27.38% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Krishnamoorthy Goundar |party=Independent politician |votes=40,417 |percentage=25.80% |change= New }}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=S. Thangavelu |party=Indian National Congress |votes=34,299 |percentage=21.90% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Rajaangam (Sc) |party=Independent politician |votes=29,492 |percentage=18.83% |change= New }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Perumal (Sc) |party=Independent politician |votes=9,554 |percentage=6.10% |change= New }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,473 |percentage=1.58% |change= }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=156,652 |percentage=96.40% |change= }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 162,499 |change = }}
{{Election box new seat win |winner=Indian National Congress |loser= |swing= }}
{{Election box end}}
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- {{cite web|url= http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp|title= Statistical reports of assembly elections|accessdate= 8 July 2010|publisher= Election Commission of India|url-status= dead|archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20101005110118/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp|archivedate= 5 October 2010}}
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Category:Former assembly constituencies of Tamil Nadu
Category:Politics of Tamil Nadu
Category:Constituencies established in 1957
Category:1957 establishments in Madras State