Parangimalai (state assembly constituency)
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Parangimalai State Assembly constituency is one of the 234 state legislative assembly constituencies in Tamil Nadu state in southern India is now defunct. It was in existence in 1967 and 1971 state elections. During that time, this constituency was represented only by the former chief minister of Tamil Nadu M. G. Ramachandran. It was later merged Alandur assembly constituency from 1977 assembly election.
Members of Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]
| Election | Assembly | Member | Political Party | Tenure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 4th | M. G. Ramachandran | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 1967-1976 | |
| 1971 | 5th | ||||
Election Results[edit | edit source]
Assembly election 1971[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | M. G. Ramachandran | 65,405 | 61.11 | ||
| style="background-color: Template:Indian National Congress (Organisation)/meta/color; width: 5px;" | | [[Indian National Congress (Organisation)|Template:Indian National Congress (Organisation)/meta/shortname]] | T. L. Raghupathy | 40,773 | 38.10 | New |
| Independent | M. Varadarajan | 850 | 0.79 | New | |
| Majority | 24,632 | 23.01 | |||
| Turnout | 107,028 | 67.31 | |||
| DMK hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly election 1967[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | M. G. Ramachandran | 54,106 | 66.67 | New | |
| INC | T. L. Raghupathy | 26,432 | 32.57 | New | |
| style="background-color: Template:Bharatiya Jana Sangh/meta/color; width: 5px;" | | [[Bharatiya Jana Sangh|Template:Bharatiya Jana Sangh/meta/shortname]] | K. Kasinathan | 613 | 0.76 | New |
| Majority | 27,674 | 34.10 | New | ||
| Turnout | 81,151 | 76.57 | New | ||
| DMK win (new seat) | |||||
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "1971 Tamil Nadu Assembly Election Results". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
- ↑ "1967 Tamil Nadu Assembly Election Results". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
- "Statistical reports of assembly elections". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 8 July 2010.