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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{short description|Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu}}<br />
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2020}}<br />
{{Use Indian English|date=July 2020}}<br />
{{Infobox Lok Sabha Constituency<br />
|Name = Thiruvallur<br />
|image = thiruvallur lok sabha constituency.png<br />
|caption = Thiruvallur constituency, post-2008 delimitation<br />
|Existence = 1951<br />
|Reservation = [[Scheduled Caste]]<br />
|CurrentMPParty = [[Indian National Congress]] <br />
|CurrentMP = [[K. Jeyakumar|Dr. K. Jayakumar]]<br />
|ElectedByYear = [[Indian general election in Tamil Nadu, 2019|2019]]<br />
|State = [[Tamil Nadu]]<br />
|Electorate = 21,04,020<ref>[http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/archiveofge2009/Stats/VOLI/25_ConstituencyWiseDetailedResult.pdf GE 2009 Statistical Report: Constituency Wise Detailed Result]</ref><br />
|Successful Party = [[Indian National Congress]] (4 times)<br />
|AssemblyConstituencies = [[Gummidipundi (State Assembly Constituency)|Gummidipoondi]]<br /> [[Ponneri (State Assembly Constituency)|Ponneri]]<br /> [[Tiruvallur (State Assembly Constituency)|Thiruvallur]]<br /> [[Poonamallee (State Assembly Constituency)|Poonamallee]]<br /> [[Avadi (State Assembly Constituency)|Avadi]]<br /> [[Madhavaram (state assembly constituency)|Madavaram]]<br />
}}<br />
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'''Thiruvallur Lok Sabha constituency''' is a newly formed [[Lok Sabha]] (Parliament of India) constituency after the 2008 [[delimitation]]. It was formed after merging the assembly segments of [[Gummidipoondi]], [[Ponneri]] (SC), [[Tiruvallur]], and [[Poonamallee]] (SC), which were earlier parts of Sriperumbudur constituency and the newly formed Avadi. <ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.deccanchronicle.com/neutral/congress-demands-reserved-seat-855|title=Congress demands reserved seat|work=Deccan Chronicle|date=24 March 2009|access-date=19 May 2009|archive-date=3 November 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181103170804/https://www.deccanchronicle.com/neutral/congress-demands-reserved-seat-855|url-status=dead}}</ref><br />
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The constituency had previously existed for three elections from 1951 till 1962.<br />
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It is reserved for Scheduled Castes (SC).<br />
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==Assembly segments==<br />
{|class="wikitable" width="500px" <br />
!width="50px" style="font-size:75%"|Constituency number<br />
!width="200px"|Name<br />
!width="100px" style="font-size:75%"|Reserved for ([[Dalit|SC]]/[[Adivasi|ST]]/None)<br />
!width="150px"|District<br />
!Party<br />
|-<br />
|1<br />
|[[Gummidipundi (State Assembly Constituency)|Gummidipoondi]]<br />
|None<br />
|[[Tiruvallur district|Thiruvallur]]<br />
|[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|DMK]]<br />
|-<br />
| 2<br />
|[[Ponneri (State Assembly Constituency)|Ponneri]]<br />
|SC<br />
|[[Tiruvallur district|Thiruvallur]]<br />
|[[Indian National Congress|INC]]<br />
|-<br />
|4<br />
|[[Tiruvallur (State Assembly Constituency)|Thiruvallur]]<br />
|None<br />
|[[Tiruvallur district|Thiruvallur]]<br />
|[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|DMK]]<br />
|-<br />
|5<br />
|[[Poonamallee (State Assembly Constituency)|Poonamallee]]<br />
|SC<br />
|[[Tiruvallur district|Thiruvallur]]<br />
|[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|DMK]]<br />
|-<br />
|6<br />
|[[Avadi (State Assembly Constituency)|Avadi]]<br />
|None<br />
|[[Tiruvallur district|Thiruvallur]]<br />
|[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|DMK]]<br />
|-<br />
|9<br />
|[[Madhavaram (state assembly constituency)|Madavaram]]<br />
|None<br />
|[[Chennai district|Chennai]]<br />
|[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|DMK]]<br />
|-<br />
|}<br />
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== Members of the Parliament ==<br />
{| class="wikitable sortable" width="40%"<br />
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Year<br />
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Winning Candidate<br />
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Party<br />
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Runner-up<br />
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Party<br />
|---- <br />
|1951<br />
|[[Maragatham Chandrasekhar]]<br />
|[[Indian National Congress|INC]]<br />
|[[P. Natesan]]<br />
|[[Indian National Congress|INC]]<br />
|---- <br />
|1957<br />
|[[R. Govindarajulu Naidu]]<br />
|[[Indian National Congress|INC]]<br />
|[[A. Raghava Reddy]]<br />
|IND<br />
|---- <br />
|1962<br />
|[[V. Govindaswamy Naidu]]<br />
|[[Indian National Congress|INC]]<br />
|[[M. Gopal]]<br />
|[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|DMK]]<br />
|---- <br />
|2009<br />
|[[P. Venugopal]]<br />
|[[All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|AIADMK]]<br />
|[[S. Gayathri]]<br />
|[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|DMK]]<br />
|----<br />
|2014<br />
|[[P. Venugopal]]<br />
|[[All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|AIADMK]]<br />
|[[D. Ravikumar]]<br />
|[[Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi|VCK]]<br />
|----<br />
|2019<br />
|[[K. Jeyakumar|Dr. Jeyakumar]]<ref>{{cite web|title=General elections to the 17th Lok Sabha, 2019 - List of members elected|url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/10277-general-election-to-the-17th-lok-sabha-2019-list-of-members-elected/|page=27|format=PDF|publisher=Election Commission of India|date=25 May 2019|access-date=2 June 2019|location=New Delhi}}</ref><br />
|[[Indian National Congress|INC]]<br />
|[[P. Venugopal]]<br />
|[[All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|AIADMK]]<br />
|}<br />
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==Election results==<br />
===General Elections 2019===<br />
{{Election box begin | title=[[2019 Indian general elections]]: [[Thiruvallur]]}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian National Congress|candidate=[[K. Jeyakumar|Dr. Jeyakumar]]|votes=7,67,392|percentage=54.50|change=+51.00}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|candidate=[[P. Venugopal]]|votes=4,10,337|percentage=29.14|change=-20.96}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Makkal Needhi Maiam|candidate=M. Logarangan|votes=73,731|percentage=5.24|change=+5.24}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Naam Tamilar Katchi|candidate=M.Vetri Selvi|votes=65,416|percentage=4.65|change=+4.65}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam|candidate=[[Pon. Raja]]|votes=33,944|percentage=2.14|change=+2.14}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
| party = None of the above<br />
| candidate = [[None of the Above]]<br />
| votes = 18,275<br />
| percentage = 1.3<br />
| change = ''N/A''<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority||votes=3,56,955|percentage=25.35|change=-0.43}}<br />
{{Election box turnout||votes=14,08,265|percentage=72.33|change=-1.34}}<br />
{{Election box gain with party link|<br />
|winner = Indian National Congress<br />
|loser = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam<br />
|swing = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
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===General Elections 2014===<br />
{{Election box begin | title=[[2014 Indian general elections]]: [[Thiruvallur]]}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|candidate=[[P. Venugopal]]|votes=6,28,499|percentage=50.10|change=+6.76}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi|candidate=[[D. Ravikumar]]|votes=3,05,069|percentage=24.32|change=+24.32}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam|candidate=[[V. Yuvaraj]]|votes=2,04,734|percentage=16.32|change=+3.32}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian National Congress|candidate=[[K. Jeyakumar]]|votes=43,960|percentage=3.50|change=+3.50}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
| party = None of the above<br />
| candidate = [[None of the Above]]<br />
| votes = 23,598<br />
| percentage = 1.88<br />
| change = ''New''<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority||votes=3,23,430|percentage=25.78|change=+21.99}}<br />
{{Election box turnout||votes=12,54,440|percentage=73.67|change=+3.10}}<br />
{{Election box hold with party link|<br />
|winner = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam<br />
|swing = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
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===General Elections 2009===<br />
{{Election box begin|title=[[2009 Indian general elections]] : [[Thiruvallur]]}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|candidate=[[P. Venugopal]]|votes=3,68,294|percentage=43.34 |change=+43.34}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|candidate=S. Gayathri|votes=3,36,621|percentage=39.61|change=+39.61}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam|candidate=R. Suresh|votes=1,10,452|percentage=13.00|change=+13.00}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
| party = Bahujan Samaj Party<br />
| candidate =P. Anandan<br />
| votes = 10,746<br />
| percentage = 1.26<br />
| change = +1.26<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority|votes=31,673|percentage=3.79|change=----}}{{Election box turnout|votes=8,49,754|percentage=70.57|change=''New''}}{{Election box new seat win|winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}{{Election box end}}<br />
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== References ==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
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==External links==<br />
*[https://www.indiaelections2014.info/parliament/2019/states/tamilnadu/thiruvallur/lok_sabha_parliamentary_election_2019_dates.html Thiruvallur lok sabha constituency election 2019 date and schedule]<br />
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