Draft:Couroussoucoupom Assembly constituency

Kurusukuppam
Kurusukuppam
Former constituency for the State Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
State	Puducherry
Established	1964
Abolished	1969

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Instructions · What links here · Couroussoucoupom Assembly constituency (talk: + · bio) · (log) · Copyvios report · reFill · Citation Bot · (Search: Google, Bing, Wikipedia) · Submitted 22 days ago by IJohnKennady (talk: D · +) · Last edited 22 days ago by IJohnKennady

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Declined by Geardona 32 days ago. Last edited by IJohnKennady 22 days ago. Reviewer: Inform author.

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Submission declined on 1 November 2023 by Bkissin (talk).

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Declined by Bkissin 6 months ago.

Submission declined on 22 October 2023 by Johannes Maximilian (talk).

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Declined by Johannes Maximilian 6 months ago.

Comment: Relies on a single source for notability. Even the user's other drafts have cited other articles or listed other references. Bkissin (talk) 22:20, 1 November 2023 (UTC)

Kurusukuppam also known as 'Couroussoucoupom' was a state assembly constituency in the India state of Puducherry. It was in existence from 1964 to 1969 state elections.

Members of Legislative Assembly[edit]

Year	Winner	Party
1964	Padmini Chandrasekaran		Indian National Congress
1969	G. Perumal Raja		Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election results[edit]

Vote share of Winning candidates

1969			59.89%
1964			53.23%

Assembly Election 1969[edit]

1969 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election : Kurusukuppam^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	G. Perumal Raja	4,068	59.89%
	INC	N. Govindaraj	1,550	22.82%	-30.41%
	Independent	R. Lakshmanasamy Odayar	1,175	17.30%
Margin of victory			2,518	37.07%	30.62%
Turnout			6,793	76.26%	3.45%
Registered electors			9,043		-4.06%
	DMK gain from INC		Swing	6.66%

Assembly Election 1964[edit]

1964 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election : Kurusukuppam^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Padmini Chandrasekaran	3,605	53.23%
	Independent	Murugesa Mudaliar. M.	3,168	46.77%
Margin of victory			437	6.45%
Turnout			6,773	72.81%
Registered electors			9,426
	INC win (new seat)

References[edit]

^ "Puducherry 1969". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 17 September 2021.
^ "Puducherry 1964". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 15 May 2019.

Category:Former assembly constituencies of Puducherry

[1] "Puducherry 1969". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 17 September 2021.

[2] "Puducherry 1964". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 15 May 2019.

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