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    The second legislative assembly election for the Madras Presidency after the establishment of a bicameral legislature by the Government of India Act of...
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  • The second legislative council election for the Madras Presidency after the establishment of a bicameral legislature by the Government of India Act of...
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  • Thumbnail for 1937 Madras Presidency Legislative Assembly election
    The first legislative assembly election for the Madras Presidency was held in February 1937, as part of the nationwide provincial elections in British...
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    first legislative assembly Election to the Madras state based on universal adult suffrage was held in 27 March 1952. This was the first election held in...
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    The first legislative council election to Madras Presidency after the establishment of dyarchical system of government by the Government of India Act...
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    The fourth legislative assembly election of Madras State (later renamed as Tamil Nadu) was held in February 1967. The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK)...
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  • The first legislative council election for the Madras Presidency after the establishment of a bicameral legislature by the Government of India Act of 1935...
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    erstwhile Madras Presidency and was formerly known as Madras State. The first legislature of any sort for the Presidency was the Madras Legislative Council...
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    The second legislative council election to Madras Presidency after the establishment of diarchical system of government by the Government of India Act...
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    Orders (1951). The three mandals that form the assembly constituency are: As part of Madras Presidency (until 1953) As part of Andhra State (1953-1956)...
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  • Thumbnail for 1926 Madras Presidency Legislative Council election
    The third legislative council election to Madras Presidency after the establishment of dyarchical system of government by the Government of India Act...
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    The fourth legislative council election to Madras Presidency after the establishment of dyarchical system of government by the Government of India Act...
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    authority rests with the chief minister. Following elections to the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly, the state's governor usually invites the party (or...
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    The Madras Presidency or Madras Province, officially called the Presidency of Fort St. George until 1937, was an administrative subdivision (province)...
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    In the fifth legislative council election to Madras Presidency after the establishment of dyarchical system of government by the Government of India Act...
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    Nadu. It began its existence as Madras Legislative Council, the first provincial legislature for Madras Presidency. It was initially created as an advisory...
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  • R. S. Ramakrishna Ranga Rao (category Madras Presidency)
    Party in 1930 and was elected to the Madras Legislative Assembly. He served as the First Minister of Madras Presidency from 1932 to 1936 and 1937. He resigned...
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    K. Kamaraj (category Madras MLAs 1957–1962)
    Kamaraj was elected to the Madras Legislative Assembly after winning in the 1937 Madras Presidency Legislative Assembly election. He was active during the...
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  • Thumbnail for 1945 Indian general election
    General elections were held in British India in December 1945 to elect members of the Central Legislative Assembly and the Council of State. The Indian...
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    M. Muhammad Ismail (category Members of the Madras Legislative Assembly by term)
    a member of Madras Legislative Assembly and Leader of the Opposition (1946—52). He was also a member (1948—50) of the Constituent Assembly, the drafting...
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    Kala Venkata Rao (category Members of the Constituent Assembly of India)
    statesmen of Andhra Pradesh". 1946 Madras Presidency legislative assembly election 1952 Madras State legislative assembly election Bouloussou Soubramanion Sastroulou...
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    Madras Legislative Assembly in 1952 and served as a legislator from 1952 to 1957. He also served interim speaker of Madras State Legislative Assembly...
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    the Madras College of Agriculture, receiving a licentiate in agriculture in 1915. Veeraswami ran in the 1946 Madras Presidency Legislative Assembly election...
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    legislature in the Madras Presidency. The legislature consisted of the governor and two legislative bodies – a legislative assembly and a legislative council. The...
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    C. Rajagopalachari (category University of Madras alumni)
    Kamaraj. Following the end of the war in 1945, elections followed in the Madras Presidency in 1946. During the last years of the war, Kamaraj was requested...
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    growing provincial autonomy. After the 1946 election, rising Hindu-Muslim divisions across India forced the Bengal Assembly to decide on partition, despite calls...
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  • Justice Party (India) (category Political history of the Madras Presidency)
    political party in the Madras Presidency of British India. It was established on 20 November 1916 in Victoria Public Hall in Madras by Dr C. Natesa Mudaliar...
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    The Central Legislative Assembly was the lower house of the Imperial Legislative Council, the legislature of British India. It was created by the Government...
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  • Thumbnail for 1937 Indian provincial elections
    were held in eleven provinces - Madras, Central Provinces, Bihar, Orissa, the United Provinces, the Bombay Presidency, Assam, the North-West Frontier...
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    P. Kakkan (category Madras MLAs 1957–1962)
    1968. p. 68. "Statistical Report on General Election 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Madras" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original...
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