| Virinchipuram | |
|---|---|
| Former constituency for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Vellore |
| Established | 1962 |
| Abolished | 1967 |
| Reservation | None |
Virinchipuram is a former state assembly constituency in Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, India. It exists from 1962 to 1971.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Winner | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Sampangi Naidu | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
Election results
1962
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | Sampangi Naidu | 23,459 | 50.40% | ||
| INC | Krishnamurthi | 11,229 | 24.13% | ||
| Independent | R. Radhakrishnan | 5,489 | 11.79% | ||
| Independent | A. M. Jayaraman | 2,043 | 4.39% | ||
| Independent | Neduncheralathan | 1,826 | 3.92% | ||
| SWA | Narayanaswami Mudaliar | 1,339 | 2.88% | ||
| Independent | T. R. Rangasamy Reddiar | 587 | 1.26% | ||
| Independent | V. P. Kuppusamy Gounder | 570 | 1.22% | ||
| Margin of victory | 12,230 | 26.28% | |||
| Turnout | 46,542 | 60.45% | |||
| Registered electors | 82,644 | ||||
| DMK win (new seat) | |||||
References
- ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1962" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 Jan 2013. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
External links
- "Statistical reports of assembly elections". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 8 July 2010.
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