Theni was a state assembly constituency in Theni district in Tamil Nadu.[1] The constituency was in existence since 1957 election till 2011.
| Theni | |
|---|---|
| Former constituency for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Theni |
| LS constituency | Periyakulam |
| Established | 1957 |
| Abolished | 2011 |
| Reservation | None |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Election results
1957
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | N. R. Thiagarajan | 38,185 | 26.62% | ||
| Independent | S. S. Rajendran | 31,404 | 21.90% | ||
| INC | N. M. Velappan | 26,673 | 18.60% | ||
| Independent | S. Arunachalam | 15,308 | 10.67% | ||
| Independent | A. Ayyanar (SC) | 13,163 | 9.18% | ||
| PSP | R. Suruliammal (SC) | 10,731 | 7.48% | ||
| Independent | P. Selvaraj (SC) | 7,960 | 5.55% | ||
| Margin of victory | 6,781 | 4.73% | |||
| Turnout | 1,43,424 | 90.76% | |||
| Registered electors | 1,58,034 | ||||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||
References
External links
Wikiwand in your browser!
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.
Every time you click a link to Wikipedia, Wiktionary or Wikiquote in your browser's search results, it will show the modern Wikiwand interface.
Wikiwand extension is a five stars, simple, with minimum permission required to keep your browsing private, safe and transparent.
