T. Palur
Former constituency for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictAriyalur
Established1957
Abolished1967
Total electors88,957
ReservationNone

T. Palur was former constituency in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu a southern state of India. It was in Ariyalur district.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Winner Party
Madras State
1962S. Ramasami Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1957T. K. Subbiah Indian National Congress

Election results

Vote share of Winning candidates
1962
60.06%
1957
43.37%

1962

1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election : T. Palur[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK S. Ramasami 40,593 60.06%
INC T. K. Subbiah 22,969 33.98% -9.39%
SWA G. Rathinam 2,540 3.76%
Independent K. M. S. Alagesa Pillai 1,484 2.20%
Margin of victory 17,624 26.08% 21.32%
Turnout 67,586 79.66% 30.02%
Registered electors 88,957
DMK gain from INC Swing 16.69%

1957

1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election : T. Palur[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC T. K. Subbiah 17,522 43.37%
Independent Ramasamy 15,602 38.62%
Independent Chinnasamy 7,276 18.01%
Margin of victory 1,920 4.75%
Turnout 40,400 49.64%
Registered electors 81,385
INC 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.
  2. Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1957" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 Jan 2013. Retrieved 2015-07-26.


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