Kurinjipadi Assembly constituency explained

Type:SLA
Constituency No:156
Established:1962
District:Cuddalore
Loksabha Cons:Cuddalore
State:Tamil Nadu
Mla:M. R. K. Panneerselvam
Latest Election Year:2021
Kurinjipadi
Electors:2,43,164[1]
Reservation:None

Kurinjipadi is a legislative assembly constituency in Cuddalore district, which includes Vadalur municipality and Kurinjipadi Town Panchayat and there are 59 Panchayats including 39 Village Panchayats of Kurinjipadi Panchayat Union and 20 Panchayats of Cuddalore Panchayat Union.[2] It is a part of the Cuddalore Lok Sabha constituency. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India. Before 1977, Kurinjipadi constituency was reserved for scheduled caste.Most successful party: DMK (10 times)

Madras State

YearWinnerParty
1962N. Rajangam
1967N. Rajangam

Tamil Nadu

AssemblyDurationWinnerParty
Fifth1971-77N. Rajangam
Sixth1977-80M. Selvaraj
Seventh1980-84A. Thangarasu
Eighth1984-89A. Thangarasu
Ninth1989-91N. Ganeshmurthy
Tenth1991-96K. Sivasubramanian
Eleventh1996-01M. R. K. Panneerselvam
Twelfth2001-06
Thirteenth2006-11
Fourteenth2011-16R. Rajendran
Fifteenth2016-21M. R. K. Panneerselvam
Sixteenth2021-Incumbent

Election results

1962

References

11.57°N 79.6°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Form 21E (Return of Election) . https://web.archive.org/web/20211228045400/https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/Form21E_TNLA2021/AC156.pdf . 11 Feb 2022 . 28 December 2021.
  2. Web site: Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map . Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly . 25 January 2017 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120614070155/http://www.assembly.tn.gov.in/const_map/map.htm . 14 June 2012 .