Thiruthuraipoondi Assembly constituency explained

Thiruthuraipoondi
Type:SLA
Constituency No:166
State:Tamil Nadu
Established:1957
District:Tiruvarur
Loksabha Cons:Nagapattinam
Reservation:SC
Mla:K. Marimuthu
Latest Election Year:2021
Electors:2,40,072[1]

Thiruthuraipundi is a state assembly constituency in Thiruvarur district of Tamil Nadu, which includes Thiruthuraipoondi.[2] It is a Scheduled Caste reserved constituency. The constituency is in existence since 1957 election. communist party members from Thiruthuraipoondi area played a vital role in abolition of "agricultural bond labours" (pannayal ozhipu) in delta districts. The act was enacted after their continuous struggle. The constituency comprises Kottur, Thiruthuraipoondi and Muthupettai panchayat union. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.

Madras State

ElectionNameParty
1957A. Vedarathnam and V. Vedayyan
1962A. K. Subbiah
1967N. Dharmalingam

Tamil Nadu

ElectionNameParty
1971C. Manali Kandasami
1977P. Uthirapathy
1980Communist Party of India (Marxist)
1984
1989G. Palanisamy
1991
1996
2001
2006K. Ulaganathan
2011
2016P. Adalarasan
2021K. Marimuthu

Election results

1957

References

10.53°N 79.64°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Form 21E (Return of Election) . https://web.archive.org/web/20211222055640/https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/Form21E_TNLA2021/AC166.pdf . 12 Feb 2022 . 22 Dec 2021.
  2. Web site: Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map . Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly . 22 January 2017.