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{{Infobox Lok Sabha Constituency<br />
|Name = Thoothukkudi<br />
|image = Thoothukkudi lok sabha constituency.png<br />
|caption = Area of Thoothukkudi Lok Sabha Constituency<br />
|CurrentMP = [[Kanimozhi Karunanidhi]]<br />
|CurrentMPParty = [[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]] <br />
|ElectedByYear = [[2019 Indian general election|2019]]<br />
|Existence = 2009–present<br />
|Reservation = General<br />
|State = [[Tamil Nadu]]<br />
|Electorate = 1,467,783<br />
|FormerMP = [[J. Jeyasingh Thiyagaraj Natterjee]]<br />
|SuccessfulParty = [[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|DMK]] (2 times)<br />
|AssemblyConstituencies = * [[Vilathikulam (state assembly constituency)|Vilathikulam]]<br />
* [[Thoothukkudi (state assembly constituency)|Thoothukkudi]]<br />
* [[Tiruchendur (state assembly constituency)|Tiruchendur]]<br />
* [[Srivaikuntam (state assembly constituency)|Srivaikuntam]]<br />
* [[Ottapidaram (state assembly constituency)|Ottapidaram]]<br />
* [[Kovilpatti (state assembly constituency)|Kovilpatti]]<br />
}}<br />
<br />
'''Thoothukkudi Lok Sabha constituency''' ({{lang-ta|தூத்துக்குடி மக்களவைத் தொகுதி}}) is one of the 39 [[Lok Sabha]] ([[Parliament of India|parliamentary]]) constituencies in [[Tamil Nadu]], a [[Federated state|state]] in southern [[India]].<br />
<br />
== Assembly Segments ==<br />
Thoothukkudi Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following [[Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly|legislative assembly]] segments:<br />
<br />
{|class="wikitable" style="width:50%; text-align:center"<br />
|-<br />
!width="100px" style="font-size:75%"| Constituency number<br />
! Constituency name<br />
! width="100px" style="font-size:75%"|Reserved for ([[Dalit|SC]]/[[Adivasi|ST]]/None)<br />
! District<br />
|-<br />
| 213<br />
| [[Vilathikulam (state assembly constituency)|Vilathikulam]]<br />
| None<br />
|[[Thoothukudi District|Thoothukudi]]<br />
|-<br />
| 214<br />
| [[Thoothukkudi (state assembly constituency)|Thoothukkudi]]<br />
| None<br />
|[[Thoothukudi District|Thoothukudi]]<br />
|-<br />
| 215<br />
| [[Tiruchendur (state assembly constituency)|Tiruchendur]]<br />
| None<br />
|[[Thoothukudi District|Thoothukudi]]<br />
|-<br />
| 216<br />
| [[Srivaikuntam (state assembly constituency)|Srivaikuntam]]<br />
| None<br />
|[[Thoothukudi District|Thoothukudi]]<br />
|-<br />
| 217<br />
| [[Ottapidaram (state assembly constituency)|Ottapidaram]]<br />
| SC<br />
|[[Thoothukudi District|Thoothukudi]]<br />
|-<br />
| 218<br />
| [[Kovilpatti (state assembly constituency)|Kovilpatti]]<br />
| None<br />
|[[Thoothukudi District|Thoothukudi]]<br />
|}<br />
<br />
== Members of Parliament ==<br />
{| class="wikitable"<br />
! Election<br />
! Lok Sabha<br />
! Member<br />
! colspan="2" ! class="unsortable" |Political Party<br />
! Tenure<br />
|-<br />
|[[2009 Indian general election|2009]]<br />
|[[15th Lok Sabha|15th]]<br />
|[[S. R. Jeyadurai]]<br />
|width=4px style="background-color: {{party color|DMK}}"|<br />
|[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]<br />
|2009-2014<br />
|-<br />
|[[2014 Indian general election|2014]]<br />
|[[16th Lok Sabha|16th]]<br />
|[[J. Jeyasingh Thiyagaraj Natterjee]]<br />
|width=4px style="background-color: {{party color|AIADMK}}"|<br />
|[[All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]<br />
|2014-2019<br />
|-<br />
|[[2019 Indian general election|2019]]<br />
|[[17th Lok Sabha|17th]]<br />
|[[Kanimozhi Karunanidhi]]<br />
|width=4px style="background-color: {{party color|DMK}}"|<br />
|[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]<br />
|2019-''[[Incumbent]]''<br />
|}<br />
<br />
== Election Results ==<br />
{{bar box<br />
|float=right<br />
|title= Vote share of Winning candidates<br />
|titlebar=#ddd<br />
|width=300px<br />
|barwidth=275px<br />
|bars=<br />
{{bar percent|2019|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|56.77}}<br />
{{bar percent|2014|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|39.92}}<br />
{{bar percent|2009|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|47.40}}<br />
}}<br />
<br />
=== General election 2019 ===<br />
{{Election box begin | title=[[2019 Indian general elections]]: [[Thoothukudi district|Thoothukkudi]]<ref name="2019_GE_Results">{{cite web | url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/10929-33constituency-wise-detailed-result/ | title=2019 Indian General Election Results | work=[[Election Commission of India]] | access-date=18 June 2019}}</ref>}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam<br />
|candidate = [[Kanimozhi Karunanidhi]]<br />
|votes = 563,143<br />
|percentage = 56.77<br />
|change = {{increase}}30.37<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party <br />
|candidate = [[Tamilisai Soundararajan]]<br />
|votes = 215,934<br />
|percentage = 21.77<br />
|change = ''New''<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam<br />
|candidate = M. Bhuvaneswaran<br />
|votes = 76,866<br />
|percentage = 7.75<br />
|change = ''New''<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Naam Tamilar Katchi<br />
|candidate = S. Christantine Rajasekar<br />
|votes = 49,222<br />
|percentage = 4.96<br />
|change = ''New''<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Makkal Needhi Maiam <br />
|candidate = T. P. S. Pon Kumaran<br />
|votes = 25,702<br />
|percentage = 2.59<br />
|change = ''New''<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = None of the above <br />
|candidate = None of the above<br />
|votes = 9,234<br />
|percentage = 0.93<br />
|change = {{decrease}}0.32<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority|<br />
|votes = 347,209<br />
|percentage = 35.00<br />
|change = {{increase}}21.48<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout|<br />
|votes = 991,263<br />
|percentage = 69.43<br />
|change = {{decrease}}0.53<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box gain with party link|<br />
|winner = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam<br />
|loser = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam<br />
|swing = {{increase}}30.37<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
=== General election 2014 ===<br />
{{Election box begin | title=[[2014 Indian general elections]]: [[Thoothukudi district|Thoothukkudi]]<ref name="2014_GE_Results">{{cite web | url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/2785-constituency-wise-detailed-result/ | title=2014 Indian General Election Results | work=[[Election Commission of India]] | access-date=4 June 2014}}</ref>}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br />
|party = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam<br />
|candidate = [[J. Jeyasingh Thiyagaraj Natterjee]]<br />
|votes = 366,052<br />
|percentage = 39.92<br />
|change = {{increase}}4.21<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam<br />
|candidate = P. Jegan<br />
|votes = 242,050<br />
|percentage = 26.40<br />
|change = {{decrease}}21.00<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam<br />
|candidate = S. Joel<br />
|votes = 182,191<br />
|percentage = 19.87<br />
|change = ''New''<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Indian National Congress<br />
|candidate = A. P. C. V. Shanmugam<br />
|votes = 63,080<br />
|percentage = 6.88<br />
|change = ''New''<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Aam Aadmi Party<br />
|candidate = M. Pushparayan<br />
|votes = 26,476<br />
|percentage = 2.89<br />
|change = ''New''<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Communist Party of India <br />
|candidate = A. Mohanraj <br />
|votes = 14,993<br />
|percentage = 1.64<br />
|change = ''New''<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = None of the above <br />
|candidate = None of the above<br />
|votes = 11,447<br />
|percentage = 1.25<br />
|change = ''New''<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority|<br />
|votes = 124,002<br />
|percentage = 13.52<br />
|change = {{increase}}1.84<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout|<br />
|votes = 916,778<br />
|percentage = 69.96<br />
|change = {{increase}}0.82<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box gain with party link|<br />
|winner = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam<br />
|loser = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam<br />
|swing = {{increase}}4.21<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
=== General election 2009 ===<br />
{{Election box begin | title=[[2009 Indian general elections]]: [[Thoothukudi district|Thoothukkudi]]<ref name="2009_GE_Results">{{cite web | url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/2857-constituency-wise-detailed-result/ | title=2009 Indian General Election Results | work=[[Election Commission of India]] | access-date=1 June 2009}}</ref>}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam<br />
|candidate = [[S. R. Jeyadurai]]<br />
|votes = 311,017<br />
|percentage = 47.40<br />
|change = ''New''<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam<br />
|candidate = Cynthia Pandian<br />
|votes = 234,368<br />
|percentage = 35.72<br />
|change = ''New''<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam<br />
|candidate = M. S. Sunther<br />
|votes = 61,403 <br />
|percentage = 9.36 <br />
|change = ''New''<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|candidate = S. Saravanan<br />
|votes = 27,013 <br />
|percentage = 4.12<br />
|change = ''New''<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party<br />
|candidate = E. Pa. Jeevankumar<br />
|votes = 6,737 <br />
|percentage = 1.03<br />
|change = ''New''<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority|<br />
|votes = 76,649<br />
|percentage = 11.68<br />
|change = ''New''<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout|<br />
|votes = 656,163<br />
|percentage = 69.14<br />
|change = ''New''<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box new seat win|<br />
|winner = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
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==See also==<br />
* [[Lok Sabha]]<br />
* [[Parliament of India]]<br />
* [[Thoothukudi district]]<br />
* [[List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha]]<br />
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==References==<br />
{{reflist}}<br />
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==External links==<br />
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20081218010942/http://www.eci.gov.in/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp Election Commission of India]<br />
*[https://resultuniversity.com/election/thoothukkudi-lok-sabha Thoothukudi Lok Sabha - Result University]<br />
*[https://www.indiaelections2014.info/parliament/2019/states/tamilnadu/thoothukudi/lok_sabha_parliamentary_election_2019_dates.html Thoothukudi lok sabha constituency election 2019 date and schedule]<br />
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