Melur (State Assembly Constituency)
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Melur is a legislative assembly
constituency in the India
n state of Tamil Nadu
. Elections and Winners from this constituency are listed below.
Legislature of Tamil Nadu
The Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly is the sole house of the unicameral Tamil Nadu Legislature. The Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly alone has powers to legislate laws covering state subjects in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It has a strength of 235 members of whom 234 are democratically elected...
constituency in the India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
n state of Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu is one of the 28 states of India. Its capital and largest city is Chennai. Tamil Nadu lies in the southernmost part of the Indian Peninsula and is bordered by the union territory of Pondicherry, and the states of Kerala, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh...
. Elections and Winners from this constituency are listed below.
Madras State
| Year | Winner | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | S. Chinnakaruppa Thevar and P. Sivapirakasam | Indian National Congress Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian... |
| 1957 | M. Periyakaruppan Ambalam and P. Kakkan P. Kakkan P. Kakkan was a Dalit leader, freedom fighter and Indian politician who served as a member of the Constituent Assembly of India, Member of Parliament, President of the Tamil Nadu Congress Committee and in various ministerial posts in Congress Governments in the erstwhile Madras state between... |
Indian National Congress Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian... |
| 1962 | M. Sivaramanambalam | Indian National Congress Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian... |
| 1967 | Melur South-O. P. Raman, Melur North-P. Malaichamy P. Malaichamy P. Malaichamy was an Indian politician and former Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu. He was elected to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly as a Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate from Melur North constituency in 1967 election, and from Melur constituency in 1971 election.... |
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam is a state political party in the states of Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry, India. It is a Dravidian party founded by C. N. Annadurai as a breakaway faction from the Dravidar Kazhagam headed by Periyar... |
Tamil Nadu
| Year | Winner | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | P. Malaichamy P. Malaichamy P. Malaichamy was an Indian politician and former Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu. He was elected to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly as a Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate from Melur North constituency in 1967 election, and from Melur constituency in 1971 election.... |
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam is a state political party in the states of Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry, India. It is a Dravidian party founded by C. N. Annadurai as a breakaway faction from the Dravidar Kazhagam headed by Periyar... |
| 1977 | A. M. Paramasivan | Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| 1980 | K. V. Veeranambalam | Indian National Congress (Indira) |
| 1984 | D. V. Veeranambalam | Indian National Congress Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian... |
| 1989 | K. V. V. Rajamanickam K. V. V. Rajamanickam K. V. V. Rajamanickam is an Indian politician and former Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu. He was elected to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly as an Indian National Congress candidate from Melur constituency in 1989, and 1991 elections and as a Tamil Maanila Congress candidate in... |
Indian National Congress Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian... |
| 1991 | K. V. V. Rajamanickam K. V. V. Rajamanickam K. V. V. Rajamanickam is an Indian politician and former Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu. He was elected to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly as an Indian National Congress candidate from Melur constituency in 1989, and 1991 elections and as a Tamil Maanila Congress candidate in... |
Indian National Congress Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian... |
| 1996 | K. V. V. Rajamanickam K. V. V. Rajamanickam K. V. V. Rajamanickam is an Indian politician and former Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu. He was elected to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly as an Indian National Congress candidate from Melur constituency in 1989, and 1991 elections and as a Tamil Maanila Congress candidate in... |
Tamil Maanila Congress (Moopanar) |
| 2001 | R. Samy R. Samy R. Samy is an Indian politician and incumbent member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from the Melur constituency. As a cadre of Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam party he represented the same Melur constituency in the 2001 and 2006 elections.- References :... |
Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| 2006 | R. Samy R. Samy R. Samy is an Indian politician and incumbent member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from the Melur constituency. As a cadre of Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam party he represented the same Melur constituency in the 2001 and 2006 elections.- References :... |
Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| 2011 | R. Samy R. Samy R. Samy is an Indian politician and incumbent member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from the Melur constituency. As a cadre of Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam party he represented the same Melur constituency in the 2001 and 2006 elections.- References :... |
Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |