https://indianpedia.org/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Kadayam_Assembly_constituency Kadayam Assembly constituency - Revision history 2026-07-30T09:05:05Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.45.4 https://indianpedia.org/index.php?title=Kadayam_Assembly_constituency&diff=507314&oldid=prev ChanteKates at 08:52, 19 April 2026 2026-04-19T08:52:01Z <p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2026}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=February 2023}}<br /> {{Infobox Indian constituency<br /> | name = Kadayam<br /> | type = SLA<br /> | state = [[Tamil Nadu]]<br /> | map_image =<br /> | established = 1957<br /> | district = [[Tenkasi district|Tenkasi]]<br /> | loksabha_cons = <br /> | electors= 93,773<br /> | reservation = None<br /> | abolished= 1962<br /> }}<br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Kadayam&#039;&#039;&#039; was former [[Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu|state assembly]] constituency in [[Tenkasi district]], [[Tamil Nadu]], India. It exists from 1957 to 1962.<br /> <br /> == Members of the Legislative Assembly ==<br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot;<br /> ! Year<br /> ! Winner<br /> ! colspan=&quot;2&quot;| Party<br /> |-<br /> | [[1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1962]]||[[A. B. Balagan]]|| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1957]]||[[D. S. Athimoolam]]|| {{Full party name with color|Independent politician}}<br /> |}<br /> <br /> ==Election results==<br /> {{bar box<br /> |float=right<br /> |title= Vote share of winning candidates<br /> |titlebar=#ddd<br /> |width=300px<br /> |barwidth=275px<br /> |bars=<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1962|1962]]|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|67.75}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1957|1957]]|{{party color|Independent politician}}|56.34}}<br /> }}<br /> <br /> ===1962===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election]]: Kadayam&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web | last = Election Commission of India |title=Statistical Report on General Election 1962 |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_Madras_1962.pdf |access-date= 19 April 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130127201143/https://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_Madras_1962.pdf |archive-date=27 Jan 2013}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[A. B. Balagan]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=46,160 |percentage=67.75% |change=27.74% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. V. Ananthakrishnan |party=Communist Party of India |votes=13,821 |percentage=20.28% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=E. J. Thomas |party=Swatantra Party |votes=8,154 |percentage=11.97% |change= }}<br /> <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=32,339 |percentage=47.46% |change=31.13% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=68,135 |percentage=75.11% |change= 9.12% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 93,773 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Independent politician |swing= 11.41% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1957===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election]]: Kadayam&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web | last = Election Commission of India| title=Statistical Report on General Election 1957 | url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1957/StatRep_Madras_1957.pdf | access-date=2015-07-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130127200447/https://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1957/StatRep_Madras_1957.pdf |archive-date=27 Jan 2013}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[D. S. Athimoolam]] |party=Independent politician |votes=33,097 |percentage=56.34% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Balagan |party=Indian National Congress |votes=23,503 |percentage=40.01% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Thirumalai |party=Independent politician |votes=2,147 |percentage=3.65% |change= }}<br /> <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=9,594 |percentage=16.33% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=58,747 |percentage=65.99% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 89,030 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box new seat win |winner=Independent politician |loser= |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{Reflist}}<br /> <br /> ==External links==<br /> * {{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp |title=Statistical reports of assembly elections |access-date=8 July 2010 |publisher=Election Commission of India |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101005110118/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp |archive-date=5 October 2010 }}<br /> <br /> {{Defunct assembly constituencies of Tamil Nadu}}<br /> {{coords|8.82|77.37|display=title}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Tenkasi district]]<br /> [[Category:Former assembly constituencies of Tamil Nadu]]<br /> [[Category:Politics of Tamil Nadu]]<br /> [[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1957]]<br /> [[Category:1957 establishments in Madras State]]<br /> [[Category:Constituencies disestablished in 1962]]<br /> [[Category:1962 disestablishments in India]]<br /> <br /> <br /> {{TamilNadu-geo-stub}}<br /> {{India-constituency-stub}}</div> ChanteKates