https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Vazhapadi_Assembly_constituency Vazhapadi Assembly constituency - Revision history 2026-08-07T22:24:11Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.43.6 https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Vazhapadi_Assembly_constituency&diff=543843&oldid=prev Serzude: Put Up The Entry Added Tags... 2026-04-19T08:53:50Z <p>Put Up The Entry Added Tags...</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|1962 Madras Assembly Election, Vazhapadi constitution}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2026}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=February 2023}}<br /> {{Infobox Indian constituency<br /> | name = Vazhapadi<br /> | state = [[Tamil Nadu]]<br /> | type = SLA<br /> | map_image = <br /> | established = 1951<br /> | district = [[Salem district|Salem]]<br /> | loksabha_cons = <br /> | reservation = None<br /> | abolished= 1967<br /> }}<br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Vazhapadi&#039;&#039;&#039; is a former [[Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu|state assembly]] constituency in [[Salem district]], [[Tamil Nadu]], India. It existed from the 1951 delimitation to 1967.<br /> <br /> == Members of the Legislative Assembly ==<br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable sortable&quot;<br /> !Year<br /> !Winner<br /> !colspan=2|Party<br /> |-<br /> | [[1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1962]]||Ramasamy Udayar|| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1952]]||P. Kandasamy Gounder|| {{Full party name with color|Independent politician}}<br /> |}<br /> <br /> ==Election results==<br /> {{bar box<br /> |float=right<br /> |title= Vote share of winning candidates<br /> |titlebar=#ddd<br /> |width=300px<br /> |barwidth=275px<br /> |bars=<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1962|1962]]|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|55.51}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1952|1952]]|{{party color|Independent politician}}|45.43}}<br /> }}<br /> <br /> ===1962===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election]]: Vazhapadi&lt;ref&gt;{{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}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=Ramasamy Udayar |party=Indian National Congress |votes=31,154 |percentage=55.51% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Ponnumalai |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=23,259 |percentage=41.44% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Kuppusamy |party=Independent politician |votes=1,202 |percentage=2.14% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Vyamalai |party=Independent politician |votes=506 |percentage=0.90% |change= }}<br /> <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=7,895 |percentage=14.07% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=56,121 |percentage=73.37% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 79,148 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box new seat win |winner=Indian National Congress |loser= |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1952===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election]]: Vazhapadi&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web | last = Election Commission of India| title=Statistical Report on General Election 1951 | url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/STATISTICALREPORTS_51_MADRAS.pdf | access-date=2014-10-14 |archive-date=27 January 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130127201450/https://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/STATISTICALREPORTS_51_MADRAS.pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=P. Kandasamy Gounder |party=Independent politician |votes=16,245 |percentage=45.43% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=B. A. Rajarathnam |party=Indian National Congress |votes=13,290 |percentage=37.17% |change=37.17% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Ramaswamy |party=Independent politician |votes=2,759 |percentage=7.72% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Podujanaupa T. V. Anganna Chettiar |party=Independent politician |votes=2,293 |percentage=6.41% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Thiruvenginathan |party=Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party |votes=1,168 |percentage=3.27% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,955 |percentage=8.26% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=35,755 |percentage=51.26% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 69,749 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box new seat win |winner=Independent politician |loser= |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{Reflist}}<br /> <br /> ==External links==<br /> * {{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp |title=Statistical reports of assembly elections |access-date=8 July 2010 |publisher=Election Commission of India |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101005110118/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp |archive-date=5 October 2010 }}<br /> <br /> {{Defunct assembly constituencies of Tamil Nadu}}<br /> {{coords|11.66|78.40|display=title}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Salem district]]<br /> [[Category:Former assembly constituencies of Tamil Nadu]]<br /> [[Category:Politics of Tamil Nadu]]<br /> [[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1951]]<br /> [[Category:1951 establishments in Madras State]]<br /> [[Category:Constituencies disestablished in 1967]]<br /> [[Category:1967 disestablishments in India]]<br /> <br /> <br /> {{India-constituency-stub}}<br /> {{SalemIN-geo-stub}}</div> Serzude