For constituency with same name in Karnataka, see Kottur, Karnataka Assembly constituency
| Kottur | |
|---|---|
| Former constituency for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Tiruvarur |
| Established | 1967 |
| Abolished | 1971 |
| Total electors | 84,002 |
Kottur was former state assembly constituency in Tiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, India. It existed from 1967 to 1971.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Winner | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fourth | A. K. Subbiah | Communist Party of India | |
| Fifth | |||
Election results
1971
| 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
| 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
- ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1971" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 Oct 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
- ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1967" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 March 2012. 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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