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'''Sholinghur''' is a state assembly constituency in ] in ].<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.assembly.tn.gov.in/Const_map/map.htm |title= Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map |website= Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly |access-date= 22 January 2017}}</ref> It consists of portions of the ] and ]s. It falls under ].<ref>{{cite web |url= http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/Tamilnadu/Final%20Notification%20&%20Order%20.pdf |title= Tamil Nadu - Final Notification & Order |website= Delimitation Commission of India |publisher= National Informatics Centre |access-date= 25 January 2017}}</ref> Elections and winners in the constituency are listed below. |
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'''Sholinghur''' is a state assembly constituency in ] in ].<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.assembly.tn.gov.in/Const_map/map.htm |title= Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map |website= Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly |access-date= 22 January 2017}}</ref> It consists of portions of the ] and ]s. It falls under ].<ref>{{cite web |url= http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/Tamilnadu/Final%20Notification%20&%20Order%20.pdf |title= Tamil Nadu - Final Notification & Order |website= Delimitation Commission of India |publisher= National Informatics Centre |access-date= 25 January 2017}}</ref> Elections and winners in the constituency are listed below. |
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The mostly rural constituency was politically dominated by four brothers, including ] and ], from a staunch INC-supporting family since the 1960s. One or other of the brothers either won or was runner-up in eight of the twelve state assembly elections between 1962 and 2011. They operate a private bus company that provides both local employment and much-need cheap transport.<ref name="ziegfield">{{cite book |title=Why Regional Parties? |first=Adam |last=Ziegfeld |publisher=Cambridge University Press |year=2016 |isbn=978-1-10711-868-3 |url=https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=E2OKCwAAQBAJ&pg=PA106 |pages=106-107}}</ref> |
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== Madras State == |
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== Madras State == |
The mostly rural constituency was politically dominated by four brothers, including Ponnuranga and A. M. Munirathinam, from a staunch INC-supporting family since the 1960s. One or other of the brothers either won or was runner-up in eight of the twelve state assembly elections between 1962 and 2011. They operate a private bus company that provides both local employment and much-need cheap transport.