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Chinnathambi Thevar

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Chinnathambi Thevar
Member of the Madras State Assembly
In office
1952–1957
Preceded byThangarathnasami Nadar
ConstituencyAlangulam
Personal details
Political partyIndian National Congress

Chinnathambi Thevar was an Indian politician and former Member of the Legislative Assembly. He was elected to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly as an Indian National Congress candidate from Alangulam constituency in 1952 election.[1][2]

Electoral performance

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1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Alangulam[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Chinnathambi Thevar 13,433 32.57% New
Independent Thangarathnasami Nadar 9,765 23.68% New
Independent Peter Arulmani 7,440 18.04% New
Socialist Velikandanatha Pillai 5,463 13.25% New
Independent Maria Louis Pandian 5,144 12.47% New
Margin of victory 3,668 8.89%
Turnout 41,245 53.77%
Registered electors 76,713
INC win (new seat)

References

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  1. ^ 1951/52 Madras State Election Results, Election Commission of India
  2. ^ http://www.assembly.tn.gov.in/archive/1st_1952/Review_1-52-57.pdf [bare URL PDF]
  3. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1951" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2014.