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Panjapatti Assembly constituency

Coordinates: 10°50′N 78°18′E / 10.83°N 78.30°E / 10.83; 78.30
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Panjapatti
Former constituency for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictKarur
LS constituencyKarur
Established1957
Abolished1967
Total electors84,244
ReservationNone

Panjapatti is a former constituency of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu, a southern state of India. It was in Karur district and it was also part of Karur Lok Sabha constituency.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Year Winner Party
1962 K. Karunagari Muthiah[1] Indian National Congress
1957 K. Karunagari Muthiah Indian National Congress

Election results

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Vote share of winning candidates
1962
56.27%
1957
54.50%

1962

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1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Panjapatti[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC K. Karunagari Muthiah 25,520 56.27% 1.76%
DMK A. S. Ganapathy 15,416 33.99%
SWA P. Krishnaswamy 2,825 6.23%
Independent T. M. Andivappan 967 2.13%
Independent K. V. Karupasami 628 1.38%
Margin of victory 10,104 22.28% 4.07%
Turnout 45,356 57.09% 8.85%
Registered electors 84,244
INC hold Swing 1.76%

1957

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1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Panjapatti[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC K. Karunagari Muthiah 20,799 54.50%
Independent P. Poonambala Gounder 13,852 36.30%
Independent V. S. M. Abdulla Rowther 3,510 9.20%
Margin of victory 6,947 18.20%
Turnout 38,161 48.23%
Registered electors 79,117
INC win (new seat)

References

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  1. ^ The Hindu (7 April 2018). "Former MLA dead". Archived from the original on 29 April 2024. Retrieved 29 April 2024.
  2. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1962" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 Jan 2013. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  3. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1957" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 Jan 2013. Retrieved 2015-07-26.
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10°50′N 78°18′E / 10.83°N 78.30°E / 10.83; 78.30