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- ↑ Elections to the Travancore-Cochin Legislative assembly- 1951 and to the Madras assembly constituencies in the Malabar area Archived 2008-12-03 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Interim Election to the Travancore-Cochin Assembly – 1954 Archived 2008-10-06 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ 1957 Madras State Election Results, Election Commission of India
- ↑ 1980 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India
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