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Kottur, Tamil Nadu Assembly constituency

Coordinates: 10°37′N 79°34′E / 10.61°N 79.56°E / 10.61; 79.56
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For constituency with same name in Karnataka, see Kottur, Karnataka Assembly constituency

Kottur
Former constituency for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictTiruvarur
Established1967
Abolished1971
Total electors84,002

Kottur was former state assembly constituency in Tiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, India. It existed from 1967 to 1971.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Year Winner Party
Fourth A. K. Subbiah Communist Party of India
Fifth

Election results

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Vote share of Winning candidates
1971
73.26%
1967
42.47%

1971

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1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Kottur[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI A. K. Subbaih 47,419 73.26%
INC T. Rajamanickam 17,309 26.74% −7.39%
Margin of victory 30,110 46.52% 38.18%
Turnout 64,728 80.46% −6.84%
Registered electors 84,002
CPI hold Swing 30.79%

1967

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1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Kottur[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI A. K. Subbaih 28,156 42.47%
INC C. M. Ambikapathy 22,627 34.13%
CPI(M) A. K. Ganesan 15,515 23.40%
Margin of victory 5,529 8.34%
Turnout 66,298 87.30%
Registered electors 78,024
CPI win (new seat)

References

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  1. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1971" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 Oct 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  2. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1967" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 March 2012. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
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10°37′N 79°34′E / 10.61°N 79.56°E / 10.61; 79.56