Kumbakonam Lok Sabha constituency

Kumbakonam
Kumbakonam
Former Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	South India
State	Tamil Nadu
Established	1952
Abolished	1971
Reservation	None

Kumbakonam was a Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu. It existed from 1951 to 1977.

Assembly segments

Kumbakonam Lok Sabha constituency was previously composed of the following assembly segments:^[1]

Vote share of winning candidates

1971			53.0%
1967			48.6%
1962			45.8%
1957			58.7%
1952			41.6%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	DMK	Era Chezhiyan	242,547	53.0%
	NCO	C.R.Ramasamy	203,794	44.5%
Majority			38,753	8.5%
Turnout			446,341	78.0%
	DMK Hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	DMK	Era Chezhiyan	213,866	48.6%
	INC	C.R.P.Raman	193,827	44.0%
	IND	L.Seshsdri	14,952	3.4%
	IND	I.Bhaktar	3,443	0.8%
Majority			20,039	4.6%
Turnout			426,088	79.8%
	DMK gain from INC

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	C.R.Pattabiraman	155,389	45.8%
	DMK	T.K.Sreenivasan	144,490	42.6%
	PSP	S.A.Rahim	18,268	5.4%
	IND	T.S.Krishnamoorthy	7,820	2.3%
	IND	Irusappa Bhaktar	3,187	0.9%
Majority			10,899	3.2%
Turnout			329,154	72.9%
	INC Hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	C.R.Pattabiraman	127,631	58.7%
	PSP	S.A.Rahim	60,309	27.8%
	IND	R.M.Shesasdri	29,346	13.5%
Majority			67,322
Turnout			217,286	50.5%
	INC Hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	C.Ramasamy Mudhaliar	95,433	41.6%
	IND	Ramaih	62,124	27.1%
	IND	S.Ramanathan Chettiyar	33,286	14.5%
	IND	K.Viswanathan	20,166	8.8%
	IND	S.A.Ramaih	10,872	4.7%
	IND	N.R.Narayanaswamy	7,576	3.3%
Majority			33,309	14.5%
Turnout			229,457	63.5%
	INC Win (New Seat)

^ "List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Tamil Nadu. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 May 2006. Retrieved 12 October 2008.