Tirunelveli (state assembly constituency)

Tirunelveli is an assembly constituency located in Tirunelveli Lok Sabha Constituency in Tamil Nadu. It is one of the oldest assembly segments in Tamil Nadu since Independence. Tirunelveli was one of 17 assembly constituencies to have VVPAT facility with EVMs in Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election, 2016.[1][2][3][4]

Madras State assembly

Year Winner Party
1952 Arumugam
S. N. Somayajulu		 Indian National Congress
1957 Rajathi Kunjithapatham
Somasundaram		 Indian National Congress
1962 Rajathi Kunchithapatham Indian National Congress
1967 A. L. Subramanian Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Tamil Nadu assembly

Year Winner Party
1971 P. Padmanabhan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1977 G. R. Edmund Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1980 V. R. Nedunchezhiyan Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1984 S. Narayanan Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1989 A. L. Subramanian Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1991 D. Veliah Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1996 A. L. Subramanian Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2001 Nainar Nagendran Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2006 N. Malai Raja Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2011 Nainar Nagendran Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2016 A. L. S. Lakshmanan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

References

  1. ↑ http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/vvpat-used-on-pilot-basis/article8609252.ece?ref=tpnews
  2. ↑ "VVPAT usage in 64 seats in 5 states Schedule for the General Elections to the Legislative Assemblies of Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal and Puducherry" (PDF).
  3. ↑ http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Madurai/voter-verifiable-paper-auditor-trail-units-brought-to-nellai/article8311781.ece
  4. ↑ "EC to tighten grip on cash for votes".
  • "Statistical reports of assembly elections". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on October 5, 2010. Retrieved July 8, 2010.

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