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Cheyyar
Cheyyar
Cheyyaru , also known as Tiruvethipuram , Thiruvathipuram or Tiruvetipuram is a town in the Tiruvannamalai District near Kanchipuram in the Tamil Nadu state of South India...

 A.Devaraj
was an Indian politician and former Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu is one of the 28 states of India. Its capital and largest city is Chennai. Tamil Nadu lies in the southernmost part of the Indian Peninsula and is bordered by the union territory of Pondicherry, and the states of Kerala, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh...

.He was elected to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly from Cheyyar constituency
Cheyyar (State Assembly Constituency)
- Madras State :- Tamil Nadu :- References :...

 as a Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam  candidate in 1991
Tamil Nadu state assembly election, 1991
The tenth legislative assembly election of Tamil Nadu was held on 24 June 1991. The Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam - Indian National Congress alliance won the elections in a landslide and ADMK leader J. Jayalalithaa became the chief minister. This was her first term in office...

.He sweeps the poll and got 60.59 % of votes out of 72.36% of total vote percentage.
He leads the poll with 35,955 more votes against the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate.One of the big difference leads in vote difference in that year poll in Tamilnadu State Assembly Elections.

One of the big achievements in his period was took initiative and spoke in the assembly to bring the SIPCOT
SIPCOT
The State Industries Promotion Corporation of Tamil Nadu , Limited is an institution owned by the government of Tamil Nadu and is intended as a catalyst for the development of small, medium and large scale industries in Tamil Nadu. It was established in 1972.SIPCOT has established industrial...

 industrial estate to Cheyyar
Cheyyar
Cheyyaru , also known as Tiruvethipuram , Thiruvathipuram or Tiruvetipuram is a town in the Tiruvannamalai District near Kanchipuram in the Tamil Nadu state of South India...

 and got allotment for the lands.

He was elected as Syndicate and Senate Member for the Madras University.Also he was appointed as a Vice Chancellor [In-Charge] for the Madras University in his period

He was also selected as a member of Estimate Committee in the TamilNadu Assembly on 13 July 1991
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