Cheranmadevi Assembly constituency

Cheranmadevi was an assembly constituency located in Tiruchendur Lok Sabha Constituency in Tamil Nadu. After the realignment of Lok Sabha and Vidhan Sabha segments in 2008, both this assembly segment and its parent parliament seat, ceased to exist.

Cheranmahadevi
Former constituency for the State Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictTirunelveli
LS constituencyCheranmadevi Assembly constituency
Established1967
Abolished2006
Total electors1,58,911
ReservationGeneral

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year Winner Party
1952 S. Chellapan Indian National Congress
1967 D. S. Adhimoolam Swatantra Party
1971 D. S. A. Sivaprakasam Swatantra Party
1977 P. H. Pandian All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1980 P. H. Pandian All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1984 P. H. Pandian All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1989 P. H. Pandian All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1991 R. Puthunainar Adithan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1996 P. Veldurai Tamil Maanila Congress
2001 P. H. Manoj Pandian All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2006 P. Veldurai Indian National Congress

Election results

1952

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Cheramahadevi[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC S. Chellapandi 18,625 45.94% 45.94%
Socialist S. Dasaratharam 12,720 31.37%
Independent S. R. Subramaniam 6,874 16.95%
Independent M. Madaswamy 2,326 5.74%
Margin of victory 5,905 14.56%
Turnout 40,545 56.89%
Registered electors 71,265
INC win (new seat)

References

  1. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2014.



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