Mayiladuthurai (Lok Sabha constituency)

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Coordinates: 11°06′07″N 79°34′47″E / 11.1018845°N 79.5795889°E / 11.1018845; 79.5795889

Mayiladuthurai
Lok Sabha Constituency
Mailadurai lok sabha constituency.png
Mayiladuthurai constituency, post-2008 delimitation
IncumbentS. Ramalingam
Parliamentary PartyDMK
Elected YearIndian general election in Tamil Nadu, 2014 Election
Constituency Details
Established1984-present
StateTamil Nadu
Total Electors14,84,348[1]
Assembly ConstituenciesSirkazhi
Mayiladuturai
Poompuhar
Thiruvidaimarudur
Kumbakonam
Papanasam

Mayiladuthurai is a Lok Sabha (Parliament of India) constituency in Tamil Nadu. It spread on two district, Mayiladuthurai and Thanjavur.

History[edit]

Mayiladuthurai (Lok Sabha constituency) has six assembly constituencies – Mayiladuthurai, Sirkali (SC), Poompuhar, Thiruvidaimarudur (SC), Kumbakonam and Papanasam.

The constituency was constituted during the third Lok Sabha (lower house) as Mayuram until the 1980 elections, when it was renamed Mayiladuthurai.[2][3] During the first elections in 1957, Mayiladuthurai was part of Chidambaram constituency and was held by the Indian National Congress party.[4] From 1962, the Mayiladuthurai parliament seat was held by the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) twice between 1967 and 1971,[5][6] and from 1971 to 1977,[7] Tamil Maanila Congress for two terms between 1998 and 1999,[8] [9] and 1996 to 1998,[10] Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam twice during 2009 and 2014, Indian National Congress for eight terms during 1962–67,[2] 1977–80,[7] 1980–84,[3] 1984–89,[11] 1989–91,[12] 1991–96,[13] 1999–2004,[9] and 2004–09.[14]

Popular Communist leader K. Ananda Nambiar represented Mayiladuthurai in the Lok Sabha from 1951 to 1957.[15] Mani Shankar Aiyar who served as a minister in India's cabinet was elected to the Parliament from the Mayiladuthurai Lok Sabha constituency in the 1991,[16] 1999[17] and 2004 elections.[18] in 2014, the Member of Parliament from the constituency was R.K. Bharathi Mohan of the AIADMK party.[19]

The current Member of Parliament from the constituency is S. Ramalingam of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam party.

Assembly segments[edit]

Mayiladuturai Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:[20]

Constituency number Name Reserved for (SC/ST/None) District
160 Sirkazhi SC Mayiladuthurai
161 Mayiladuturai None Mayiladuthurai
162 Poompuhar None Mayiladuthurai
170 Thiruvidaimarudur SC Thanjavur
171 Kumbakonam None Thanjavur
172 Papanasam None Thanjavur

Before 2009:

1.Seerkazhi (SC)

2.Poompukar

3.kuththalam

4.Kumbakonam

5.Thiruvidaimadurai

6. Mayiladuthurai

Members of the Parliament[edit]

First ( as Mayuram seat) 1952-57 Maragatham Chandrasekar Indian National Congress
Second ( as Mayuram seat) 1957-62 Does not exist -
Third ( as Mayuram seat) 1962-67 Maragatham Chandrasekar Indian National Congress[21]
Fourth ( as Mayuram seat) 1967-71 K. Subravelu Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Fifth ( as Mayuram seat) 1971-77 K. Subravelu Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam[22]
Sixth ( as Mayuram seat) 1977-80 N. Kudanthai Ramalingam Indian National Congress
Seventh ( as Mayuram seat) 1980-84 N. Kudanthai Ramalingam Indian National Congress[23]
Eight 1984-89 E.S.M. Packeer Mohamed Indian National Congress
Ninth 1989-91 E.S.M. Packeer Mohamed Indian National Congress
Tenth 1991-96 Mani Shankar Aiyar Indian National Congress
Eleventh 1996-98 P. V. Rajendran Tamil Maanila Congress
Twelfth 1998-99 K. Krishnamoorthy Tamil Maanila Congress
Thirteenth 1999-04 Mani Shankar Aiyar Indian National Congress
Fourteenth 2004-09 Mani Shankar Aiyar Indian National Congress
Fifteenth 2009-2014 O. S. Manian All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Sixteenth 2014-2019 R. K. Bharathi Mohan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Seventeenth 2019–present S. Ramalingam Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam[24]

Election results[edit]

2019[edit]

2019 Indian general elections: Mayiladuthurai
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK S. Ramalingam 5,99,292 54.60
AIADMK S. Aasaimani 3,37,978 30.80
AMMK S. Senthamizhan 69,030 6.29
NTK K. Shubashini 41,056 3.74
MNM M. Ribayutheen 17,005 1.55 n/a
NOTA None of the Above 8,231 0.75
Majority 2,61,314 23.80
Turnout 10,97,780 73.93
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing

2014[edit]

2014 Indian general elections: Mayiladuthurai
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK R. K. Bharathi Mohan 5,13,729 50.09
MNMK S. Hyder Ali 2,36,679 23.08
PMK K. Agoram 1,44,085 14.05
INC Mani Shankar Aiyar 58,465 5.70
NOTA None of the Above 13,181 1.29
Majority 2,77,050 27.02
Turnout 10,25,538 76.03 +2.78
AIADMK hold Swing

2009[edit]

2009 Indian general elections: Mayiladuthurai
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK O. S. Manian 3,64,089 45.53
INC Mani Shankar Aiyar 3,27,235 40.93
DMDK K. Pandian 44,754 5.60
MNMK M. H. Jawahirullah 19,814 2.48
BJP Karthikeyan S 7,486 0.94
Majority 36,854 4.61
Turnout 7,99,580 73.25
AIADMK gain from INC Swing

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ↑ GE 2009 Statistical Report: Constituency Wise Detailed Result
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Key highlights of the general elections 1962 to the Third Lok Sabha" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 49. Retrieved 16 April 2011.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Key highlights of the general elections 1980 to the Seventh Lok Sabha" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 79. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 26 June 2012.
  4. ↑ "Key highlights of the general elections 1957 to the Second Lok Sabha" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 17. Retrieved 16 April 2011.
  5. ↑ "Key highlights of the general elections 1967 to the Fourth Lok Sabha" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 67. Retrieved 16 April 2011.
  6. ↑ "Key highlights of the general elections 1971 to the Fifth Lok Sabha" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 71. Retrieved 16 April 2011.
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 "Key highlights of the general elections 1977 to the Sixth Lok Sabha" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 80. Retrieved 16 April 2011.
  8. ↑ "Key highlights of the general elections 1998 to the Twelfth Lok Sabha" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 85. Retrieved 16 April 2011.
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 "Key highlights of the general elections 1999 to the Thirteenth Lok Sabha" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 85. Retrieved 16 April 2011.
  10. ↑ "Key highlights of the general elections 1996 to the Eleventh Lok Sabha" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 86. Retrieved 26 June 2012.
  11. ↑ "Key highlights of the general elections 1984 to the Eighth Lok Sabha" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 73. Retrieved 16 April 2011.
  12. ↑ "Key highlights of the general elections 1989 to the Ninth Lok Sabha" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 81. Retrieved 16 April 2011.
  13. ↑ "Key highlights of the general elections 1991 to the Tenth Lok Sabha" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 51. Retrieved 16 April 2011.
  14. ↑ "Key highlights of the general elections 2004 to the Fourteenth Lok Sabha" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 94. Retrieved 16 April 2011.
  15. ↑ "Obituary Reference". Parliament of India. 2011. Retrieved 17 May 2014.
  16. ↑ "Key highlights of the general elections 1991 to the Tenth Lok Sabha" (PDF). Election Commission of India. 1991. Retrieved 17 May 2014.
  17. ↑ "Key highlights of the general elections 1999 to the Thirteenth Lok Sabha" (PDF). Election Commission of India. 1999. Retrieved 17 May 2014.
  18. ↑ "Key highlights of the general elections 2004 to the Fourteenth Lok Sabha" (PDF). Election Commission of India. 2004. Retrieved 17 May 2014.
  19. ↑ "Members of Lok Sabha from Tamil Nadu". Government of Tamil Nadu. 2014. Retrieved 26 May 2014.
  20. ↑ "List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Tamil Nadu. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 February 2009. Retrieved 12 October 2008.
  21. ↑ "Members Biographical Sketches Third Lok Sabha". Retrieved 27 November 2017.
  22. ↑ "Members Biographical Sketches - Fifth Lok Sabha". Retrieved 27 November 2017.
  23. ↑ "Members Biographical Sketches - Seventh Lok Sabha". Retrieved 27 November 2017.
  24. ↑ "General elections to the 17th Lok Sabha, 2019 - List of members elected" (PDF). New Delhi: Election Commission of India. 25 May 2019. p. 27. Retrieved 2 June 2019.

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