J. James was a veteran Indian politician and a three time Member of the Legislative Assembly hailing from Palliyadi. He was elected to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly as an Indian National Congress candidate from Thiruvattar constituency in 1967 election and as an Indian National Congress (Organisation) candidate in 1971 election and as a Janata Party candidate 1977 election.[1][2][3]
J. James | |
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| Member of the Madras State Assembly | |
| In office 1967 - 1971 1971 - 1976 1977 - 1982 | |
| Constituency | Thiruvattar constituency |
| In office 1967–1972 | |
| Constituency | Thiruvattar constituency |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Palliyadi, South Travancore (Travancore Kingdom), Present-day Tamil nadu, India |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
Other Activities
editAfter retiring from active politics, he served as the Correspondent of the prestigious Nesamony Memorial Christian College[4]
References
edit- ^ "1967 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 March 2012. Retrieved 21 November 2009.
- ^ "1971 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 21 November 2009.
- ^ "1977 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 21 November 2009.
- ^ "Marthandam College Correspondents"
