Valangiman Assembly constituency
legislative assembly constituency

Valangaiman was a state assembly constituency in Thiruvarur district of Tamil Nadu. It was a Scheduled Caste reserved constituency. It was one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India. Elections and winners in the constituency are listed below.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Election results
2006
2001
1996
1991
1989
1984
1980
1977
1971
1967
References
External links
"Statistical reports of assembly elections". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 8 July 2010.
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