https://indianpedia.org/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Kodaikanal_Assembly_constituency Kodaikanal Assembly constituency - Revision history 2026-07-31T09:14:09Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.45.4 https://indianpedia.org/index.php?title=Kodaikanal_Assembly_constituency&diff=510193&oldid=prev Accuntpayable1 at 08:55, 19 April 2026 2026-04-19T08:55:59Z <p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Former state assembly constituency in Dindigul district in Tamil Nadu, India}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2026}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=February 2023}}<br /> {{Infobox Indian constituency<br /> | name = Kodaikanal<br /> | type = SLA<br /> | map_image = <br /> | district = [[Dindigul district|Dindigul]]<br /> | loksabha_cons = [[Dindigul (Lok Sabha constituency)|Dindigul]]<br /> | state = [[Tamil Nadu]]<br /> | electors= 90,838<br /> | reservation = <br /> | established = 1957<br /> | abolished= 1962<br /> }}<br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Kodaikanal&#039;&#039;&#039; is a former [[Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu|state assembly]] constituency in [[Dindigul district]] in [[Tamil Nadu]], India.<br /> <br /> == Members of the Legislative Assembly ==<br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable sortable&quot;<br /> ! Year<br /> ! Winner<br /> ! colspan=&quot;2&quot;| Party<br /> |-<br /> | [[1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1957]]<br /> |rowspan=2|M. Alagirisamy<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1962]]<br /> |-<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}}|49.71}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1957|1957]]|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|47.94}}<br /> }}<br /> <br /> ===1962===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election]]: Kodaikanal&lt;ref name=election1962&gt;{{cite web |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_Madras_1962.pdf |title=1962 Madras State Election Results, Election Commission of India |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=M. Alagirisamy |party=Indian National Congress |votes=31,062 |percentage=49.71% |change=1.77% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Somasundaram |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=27,671 |percentage=44.29% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Thangiah Bhoopathi |party=Praja Socialist Party |votes=2,879 |percentage=4.61% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Murugiah |party=Independent politician |votes=869 |percentage=1.39% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=3,391 |percentage=5.43% |change=-2.65% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=62,481 |percentage=71.34% |change= 24.44% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 90,838 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= 1.77% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1957===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election]]: Kodaikanal&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web | url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1957/StatRep_Madras_1957.pdf | title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1957 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras | publisher=Election Commission of India | 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=M. Alagirisamy |party=Indian National Congress |votes=21,107 |percentage=47.94% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Gurusamy |party=Independent politician |votes=17,552 |percentage=39.87% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Gnanavaram |party=Independent politician |votes=5,365 |percentage=12.19% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=3,555 |percentage=8.08% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=44,024 |percentage=46.90% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 93,864 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box new seat win |winner=Indian National Congress |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 /> {{coord|10.24|77.49|display=title}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Dindigul 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]]</div> Accuntpayable1