Puliyangudi Assembly constituency

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{{Infobox Indian constituency

| type = SLA

| map_image = | established = 1962

| district = Tenkasi

| loksabha_cons = Tenkasi

| state = Tamil Nadu

| party = Indian National Congress

| mla = P. Urukavala Kudumban

| name = Puliyangudi

| electors= 91,260

| reservation =

| abolished= 1967

}}

Puliyangudi former constituency in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu, a southern state of India. It was in Tenkasi district and it was also part of Tenkasi Lok Sabha constituency.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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1962P. Urukavala Kudumbar{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

Election results

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{{bar percent|1962|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|42.69}}

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{{Election box begin|title= 1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Puliyangudi{{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=P. Urukavala Kudumbar |party=Indian National Congress |votes=23,485 |percentage=42.69% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Dorai Raj |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=13,458 |percentage=24.46% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S, Periasami |party=Communist Party of India |votes=8,673 |percentage=15.76% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. Karadi Madasamy |party=Swatantra Party |votes=7,453 |percentage=13.55% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Shunmugam |party=Independent politician |votes=1,950 |percentage=3.54% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=10,027 |percentage=18.22% |change= }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=55,019 |percentage=63.46% |change= }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 91,260 |change = }}

{{Election box new seat win |winner=Indian National Congress |loser= |swing= }}

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References

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