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Indian General Election In Madras, 1957
The 1957 Indian general election polls in Tamil Nadu were held for 34 seats in the state. The result was a victory for Indian National Congress winning 24 out of 34 seats. The major opposition for INC, the CPI, managed to only win 2 seats. This election also saw the entry of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam in their first national election, who ended up winning 2 seats. Due to the nonrecognition of state parties such as the DMK, they were grouped under independent parties, which won a total of 8 seats. Voting and results * Changes in seats and votes are calculated based on the seats and votes won and polled in Tamil-speaking areas of Madras (only) during general elections held in 1951 * Independent parties are local state parties (like DMK), that are unrecognised nationally List of Elected MPs See also * Elections in Tamil Nadu Elections in Tamil Nadu are conducted every five years to elect the State assembly and its share of members to the Lok Sabha. There are 234 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lok Sabha
The Lok Sabha, constitutionally the House of the People, is the lower house of India's bicameral Parliament, with the upper house being the Rajya Sabha. Members of the Lok Sabha are elected by an adult universal suffrage and a first-past-the-post system to represent their respective constituencies, and they hold their seats for five years or until the body is dissolved by the President on the advice of the council of ministers. The house meets in the Lok Sabha Chambers of the Sansad Bhavan, New Delhi. The maximum membership of the House allotted by the Constitution of India is 552 (Initially, in 1950, it was 500). Currently, the house has 543 seats which are made up by the election of up to 543 elected members and at a maximum. Between 1952 and 2020, 2 additional members of the Anglo-Indian community were also nominated by the President of India on the advice of Government of India, which was abolished in January 2020 by the 104th Constitutional Amendment Act, 2019. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tiruchirappalli (Lok Sabha Constituency)
Tiruchirappalli is a Lok Sabha (Parliament of India) constituency in Tamil Nadu. Its Tamil Nadu Parliamentary Constituency number is 24 of 39. Assembly segments The Tiruchirappalli Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments: Before 2008 delimitation, it consisted of #Musiri #Lalgudi #Srirangam # Tiruchirappalli - I # Tiruchirappalli - II # Tiruverumbur Members of the Parliament Election results General Election 2019 General Election 2014 General Election 2009 General Election 2004 2001 General Election 1999 1998 See also * Tiruchirapalli * List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha The Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India, is made up of Members of Parliament ( MPs). Each MP, represents a single geographic constituency. There are currently 543 constituencies while maximum seats will fill up to 550 (after ar ... References Election Commi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karur (Lok Sabha Constituency)
Karur is a Lok Sabha (Parliament of India) constituency in Tamil Nadu. Its Tamil Nadu Parliamentary Constituency number is 23 of 39. Assembly segments Karur Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments: Before 2009: 1.Aravakurichi 2.Karur 3. Krishnarayapuram (SC) 4. Marungapuri (defunct) 5. kuliththalai (Move to Perambalur) 6. Thottiyam (defunct) Members of the Parliament Election results General Election 2019 General Election 2014 General Election 2009 General Election 2004 See also * Karur * List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha The Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India, is made up of Members of Parliament ( MPs). Each MP, represents a single geographic constituency. There are currently 543 constituencies while maximum seats will fill up to 550 (after ar ... References External linksKarur lok sabha constituency election 2019 date and schedule {{DEFAULTSORT:Karur (Lo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Perambalur (Lok Sabha Constituency)
Perambalur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu. Its Tamil Nadu Parliamentary Constituency number is 25 of 39. Assembly segments After 2009,Perambalur Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments Before 2009,Perambalur Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments: # Uppiliapuram (ST) # Perambalur (SC) # Varahur (SC) #Ariyalur # Andimadam #Jayankondam Members of the Parliament Election results General Election 2019 General Election 2014 General Election 2009 General Election 2004 See also * Perambalur * List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha The Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India, is made up of Members of Parliament ( MPs). Each MP, represents a single geographic constituency. There are currently 543 constituencies while maximum seats will fill up to 550 (after ar ... References Election Commission of India External links {{DEFAULTSORT:Peramba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thanjavur (Lok Sabha Constituency)
Thanjavur is a Lok Sabha (Parliament of India) constituency in Tamil Nadu. Its Tamil Nadu Parliamentary Constituency number is 30 of 39. Assembly segments In 2007 the Election Commission of India revised and redrew this Thanjavur Lok Sabha constituency to include the following new state assembly constituencies - From 2009, elections were conducted based on the above demarcation. Thanjavur Lok Sabha constituency was previously composed of the following assembly segments: # Orathanad #Thiruvonam #Thanjavur #Tiruvaiyaru #Papanasam # Valangiman (SC) Members of the Parliament Election Results General Election 2019 General Election 2014 General Election 2009 General Election 2004 See also * Thanjavur * List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha The Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India, is made up of Members of Parliament ( MPs). Each MP, represents a single geographic constituency. There are currently 543 const ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kumbakonam (Lok Sabha Constituency)
Kumbakonam was a Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu. It existed from 1951 to 1977 when it was abolished Assembly segments Kumbakonam Lok Sabha constituency was previously composed of the following assembly segments: # Kumbakonam #Thiruvaiyaru # Valangaimaan #Papanasam # Aduthurai # Jayankondam Members of the Parliament Election Results General Election 1971 General Election 1967 General Election 1962 General Election 1957 General Election 1952 References Election Commission of India See also * Kumbakonam * List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha The Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India, is made up of Members of Parliament ( MPs). Each MP, represents a single geographic constituency. There are currently 543 constituencies while maximum seats will fill up to 550 (after ar ... {{DEFAULTSORT:Kumbakonam (Lok Sabha Constituency) Thanjavur district Constituencies disestablished in 1977 Former Lok Sabha constituencies of Tamil Nadu Form ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nagapattinam (Lok Sabha Constituency)
Nagapattinam is a Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu. Its Tamil Nadu Parliamentary Constituency number is 29 of 39. The seat is reserved for scheduled castes. Dalit agricultural workers form a large part of the electorate in the constituency. The constituency is noted for being an historically communist stronghold, having elected Communist Party of India parliamentary representative seven times. The constituency is at the tail end of the Cauvery delta.''The Hindu''. A stiff three-way contest in Nagapattinam' The area is prone to both floods and droughts.''The Hindu''. Agrarian crisis a major issue' The Cauvery water crisis, affecting agriculture in the area, remains high on the agenda in Nagapattinam Lok Sabha constituency. Apart from farming, there is an oil refinery and some minor industrial units.''The Hindu''. ' Demography and Dynamics Dalits (Scheduled Castes) constitute the largest community in the Nagapattinam Lok Sabha constituency, representing 32.95% of the populati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cuddalore (Lok Sabha Constituency)
Cuddalore is a Lok Sabha (Parliament of India) constituency in Tamil Nadu. Its Tamil Nadu Parliamentary Constituency number is 26 of 39. Assembly segments After 2009, Cuddalore Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments: # Before 2009, Cuddalore Lok Sabha constituency was composed of the following assembly segments: # Ulundurpet (SC) # Nellikkuppam #Cuddalore #Panruti # Rishivandinam #Sankarapuram Members of the Parliament Election results General Election 2019 General Election 2014 General Election 2009 See also * Cuddalore * List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha References Statistics Election Commission of India The Election Commission of India (ECI) is a constitutional body. It was established by the Constitution of India to conduct and regulate elections in the country. Article 324 of the Constitution provides that the power of superintendence, di ... External linksCuddalore lok sabha constituency e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tindivanam (Lok Sabha Constituency)
Tindivanam was a Lok Sabha (Parliament of India) constituency in Tamil Nadu. After delimitation in 2009, it is defunct. Assembly segments Tindivanam Lok Sabha constituency was composed of the following assembly segments: #Tindivanam (moved to Viluppuram constituency after 2009) # Vanur (SC) (moved to Viluppuram constituency after 2009) # Kandamangalam (SC) #Villupuram (moved to Viluppuram constituency after 2009) #Mugaiyur # Thirunavalur Members of the Parliament Election results General Election 2004 General Election 1999 General Election 1998 General Election 1996 General Election 1991 General Election 1989 General Election 1984 General Election 1980 General Election 1977 General Election 1971 General Election 1967 General Election 1962 General Election 1957 General Election 1952 References * Election Commission of India -http://www.eci.gov.in/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp See also * Tindivanam * List of Constituenci ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dhandapani Padayachi
Kadhal Dhandapani (17 April 1943 – 20 July 2014) was an Indian actor who appeared in Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam films. He rose to fame portraying the antagonist in Balaji Sakthivel's ''Kaadhal'' (2004), and is credited with the film's name as a prefix. He died on 20 July 2014 following a cardiac arrest. Career Before entering films, Dhandapani was a businessman in Dindigul. Along with his various businesses, he was actively involved in various honorary postings in the town. In 2004 he was selected by film director Balaji Sakthivel Balaji Sakthivel is an Indian director of Tamil films. He is best known for directing the 2004 film, ''Kaadhal''. Career Balaji Sakthivel began as an assistant director to S. Shankar. In 2002, he directed his first film, ''Samurai (2002 film), ... to play the role of lead actress Sandhya's father in ''Kaadhal''. This was his film breakthrough, and led to an acting career spanning more than 200 films. Dhandapani's films include Sathyaraj's ''En ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
