Yanam is a legislative assembly constituency in the Union territory of Puducherry in India, covering the area of Yanam. Yanam assembly constituency is part of Puducherry Lok Sabha constituency.
Member of the Assembly Member of Representative Assembly of French India
1946: Madimchetty Satianarayanamourty; Kamichetty Sri Parassourama Varaprassada Rao Naidu,Journal Officiel des établissements français de l'Inde, 1947. 1951: Madimchetty Satianarayanamourty; Canacala Tataya.Journal Officiel des établissements français de l'Inde, 1952.
The de facto transfer of French settlements in India has happened on 1 November 1954. These four French settlements were organized as State of Pondicherry. Later, on 11 June 1955, The Government of India has dissolved the Representative Assembly by State of Pondicherry (Representative Assembly Decree Amendment) Order, 1955.
Member of Pondicherry Representative Assembly
1955: Erra Jagannadha Rao (Congress); Kamichetty Sri Parassourama Varaprassada Rao Naidu (Congress). 1959: Kanakalapeta constituency: Kamichetty Savithri (Ind.); Adiandhrapeta constituency: Kamichetty Sri Parassourama Varaprassada Rao Naidu (Ind.).
As the people aspired for a popular government, the Indian Parliament enacted The Union Territories Act, 1963 that came into force on 1 July 1963, and the pattern of government prevailing in the rest of the country was introduced in this territory. The Pondicherry Representative Assembly was converted into the Legislative Assembly of Pondicherry on 1 July 1963 as per Section 54(3) of The Union Territories Act, 1963 and its members were deemed to have been elected to the Assembly. Thus, the MLAs of Yanam to the First Legislvative Assembly (1963–1964) were Smt.Kamichetty Savithri and Shri Kamichetty Sri Parassourama Varaprassada Rao Naidu.
Members of the Legislative Assembly The elections for the Puducherry Legislative Assembly are held since 1964. Before the Elections to the Pondicherry Legislative Assembly were held in August 1964, the constituencies were delimited by the delimitation commission and the entire territory was divided into 30 single-member constituencies and a single seat is allocated for Yanam region. YearAssembly Member Party 19642nd Kamisetty Parasuram Naidu 19693rd 19744th 19775th 19806th 19857th 19908th Raksha Harikrishna 19919th Velaga Rajeswara Rao 199610thMalladi Krishna Rao 2000^10thP. Shanumugam (politician) 200111thMalladi Krishna Rao 200612th 201113th 2016 14th 2021 15th Gollapalli Srinivas Ashok 2026 16th Malladi Krishna Rao
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Pondicherry Representative Assembly Assembly Elections 1964
Assembly Elections 1955
French India Assembly Elections 1951
Assembly Elections 1946
See also Yanaon Representative Assembly of French India Pondicherry Representative Assembly
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