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Kandamangalam Assembly constituency

Indian electoral constituency

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMay 9, 2026
Entity authorityQ6361278 ↗
Source-derived summary

Kandamangalam was former state assembly constituency in Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu. It is a Scheduled Caste reserved constituency.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election results

2006

2001

1996

1991

1989

1984

1980

1977

1971

1967

See also

Kandamangalam block

Kandamangalam

References

External links

"Statistical reports of assembly elections". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 8 July 2010.

Editorial summary

Begin with the source’s own compact description: “Kandamangalam Assembly constituency” is indian electoral constituency. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Kandamangalam, Assembly and constituency, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2006, 2001, 1996, 1991—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1967. For this dossier, Kandamangalam, Assembly and constituency is the immediate research focus.
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Named sources, stable identifiers and responsible institutions provide the strongest route from overview to verifiable evidence. The source revision retrieved here is dated May 9, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q6361278. Authority coordinates are 11.915, 79.678. 1 of 2 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2006, 2001, 1996 and 1991.

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This entry incorporates text from “Kandamangalam Assembly constituency” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.