Thurinjapuram Assembly constituency

Thurinjapuram
Former constituency for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictTiruvannamalai
Established1962
Abolished1967
ReservationNone

Thurinjapuram was one of the 234 constituencies in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu a southern state of India. It was in Tiruvannamalai district.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Winner Party
1962 Murugaiyan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election results

Vote share of Winning candidates
1962
43.18%

1962

1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Thurinjapuram[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK Murugaiyan 21,163 43.18%
INC Nataraja Mudaliar 13,865 28.29%
Independent S. M. Anamalai 8,979 18.32%
SWA Chandranathan Kandar 1,551 3.16%
Independent C. Govinda Naidu 1,259 2.57%
Independent Perianayagam 937 1.91%
Independent Narayanasami 795 1.62%
Independent D. Chinthamani Mudali 464 0.95%
Margin of victory 7,298 14.89%
Turnout 49,013 59.69%
Registered electors 87,936
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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