Rajapalayam Assembly constituency explained

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Rajapalayam
District:	Virudhunagar
Loksabha Cons:	Tenkasi
Type:	SLA
Constituency No:	202
Mla:	S. Thangappandian
Latest Election Year:	2021
State:	Tamil Nadu
Electors:	239,461

Rajapalayam is an assembly constituency located in Virudhunagar district in Tamil Nadu.^[1] It falls under Tenkasi Lok Sabha constituency.^[2] It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.

Madras State assembly

Year	Winner	Party
1962	R. Krishnasamy Naidu
1967	A. A. S. Raja

Tamil Nadu assembly

Year	Winner	Party
1971	K. Suppu
1977	K. Dhanuskodi
1980	P. Mokkian
1984	K. Raman
1989	V. P. Rajan
1991	T. Sathiah
1996	V. P. Rajan
2001	M. Rajasekar
2006	M. Chandra
2011	K. Gopalsamy
2016	S. Thangappandian
2021

Rajapalayam Assembly constituency moved to Tenkasi Lok Sabha constituency after 2009.

Election results

1962

References

• Web site: Statistical reports of assembly elections. 8 July 2010. Election Commission of India. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20101005110118/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp. 5 October 2010.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map . Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly . 23 January 2017.
2. Web site: List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies . 2008-10-10 . Tamil Nadu . Election Commission of India . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090206012938/http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S22/TN_ACPC.pdf . 2009-02-06.