Sankarapuram (state assembly constituency)
Sankarapuram is a state assembly constituency in Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.[1] It comprises portions of the Sankarapuram, Chinnasalem and Kallakkurichi taluks. It is a part of the Kallakurichi constituency for national elections to the Parliament of India.[2] Elections and winners in the constituency are listed below.
The former Chinnasalem state assembly was absorbed in part by the Sankarapuram constituency and in part by Kallakurichi constituency.
Demographics
Adi Dravida, Vanniyar and Sengundhar Kaikola Mudaliar were majority in this constituency. Telugu Naidu, Udayar , Chettiyar and other religious minorities constitutes secondary population.[3]
Madras State
Year | Winner | Party |
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1962 | K. Parthasarathi | Indian National Congress |
1967 | S. P. Pachayappan | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
Tamil Nadu
Year | Winner | Party |
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1971 | N. Natchiyappan | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
1977 | Durai. Muthusamy | Indian National Congress |
1980 | S. Kalitheerthan | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
1984 | S. Kalitheerthan | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
1989 | M. Muthaiyan | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
1991 | C. Ramaswamy | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
1996 | T. Udhayasuriyan | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
2001 | P. Kasampu | Pattali Makkal Katchi |
2006 | A. Angayarkanni | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
2011 | P. Mohan | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
2016 | T. Udhayasuriyan[4] | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
References
- "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map". Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
- "Tamil Nadu - Final Notification & Order" (PDF). Delimitation Commission of India. National Informatics Centre. Retrieved 26 January 2017.
- "இதுதான் இந்தத் தொகுதி". The Hindu. 2019.
- "2016 Tamil Nadu General Election: Constituency Data Summary" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 79. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
- "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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