Cuddalore
SLA
Constituency no155
Established1951
DistrictCuddalore
Loksabha consCuddalore
StateTamil Nadu
MlaB.Rajkumar
Latest election year2026
Electors223,243
ReservationNone

Cuddalore is a legislative assembly constituency, that includes the city of Cuddalore. Cuddalore Assembly constituency is a part of Cuddalore Lok Sabha constituency. Cuddalore was one of 17 assembly constituencies to have VVPAT facility with EVMs in the 2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election.[1] It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu in India.

Members of Legislative Assembly

Madras State

AssemblyElected yearDurationWinnerParty
First19521952-1957Rathinam
Second19571957-1962P. R. Seenivasa Padayachi
Third19621962-1967
Fourth19671967-1971Ere. Elamvazhuthi

Tamil Nadu

AssemblyDurationWinnerParty
Fifth1971-1977R. Govindaraj
Sixth1977-1980K. Abdul Latheef
Seventh1980-1984Babu Govindarajan
Eighth1984-1989V. G. Cheelappa
Ninth1989-1991E. Pugazhendi
Tenth1991-1996P. R. S. Venkatesan
Eleventh1996-2001E. Pugazhendi
Twelfth2001-2006
Thirteenth2006-2011G. Iyappan
Fourteenth2011-2016M. C. Sampath
Fifteenth2016-2021
Sixteenth2021-2026G. Iyappan
Seventeenth2026B. Rajkumar

References

  1. ^ "EC to tighten grip on cash for votes". The Hindu. 12 February 2016. Archived 22 March 2020 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 3 July 2020.