Thanjavur (Lok Sabha constituency)

Thanjavur
Thanjavur
Lok Sabha Constituency
	Thanjavur constituency, post-2008 delimitation
Incumbent	S.S. Palanimanickam
Parliamentary Party	DMK
Elected Year	2019 Election
Constituency Details
Established	1952-present
State	Tamil Nadu
Total Electors	14,46,226 (2014)
Assembly Constituencies	Mannargudi; Thiruvaiyaru; Thanjavur; Orathanadu; Pattukkottai; Peravurani

Thanjavur is a Lok Sabha (Parliament of India) constituency in Tamil Nadu.

Assembly segmentsEdit

In 2007 the Election Commission of India revised and redrew this Thanjavur Lok Sabha constituency to include the following new state assembly constituencies -

Constituency number	Name	Reserved for (SC/ST/None)	District
167	Mannargudi	None	Thiruvarur
173	Thiruvaiyaru	None	Thanjavur
174	Thanjavur	None	Thanjavur
175	Orathanadu	None	Thanjavur
176	Pattukottai	None	Thanjavur
177	Peravurani	None	Thanjavur

From 2009, elections were conducted based on the above demarcation.

Thanjavur Lok Sabha constituency was previously composed of the following assembly segments:^[2]

Members of ParliamentEdit

Year	Winning Candidate	Party
1952	R. Venkataraman	Indian National Congress
1957	R. Venkataraman	Indian National Congress
1957	A.Vairavan Servai	Indian National Congress
1962	V.Vairava Thevar	Indian National Congress
1967	D.S. Karthikeyan	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1971	S.D. Somasundaram	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1977	S.D. Somasundaram	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1979(bye)	S. Singravadivel	Indian National Congress
1980	S. Singravadivel	Indian National Congress
1984	S. Singravadivel	Indian National Congress
1989	S. Singravadivel	Indian National Congress
1991	K. Thulasiah Vandayar	Indian National Congress
1996	S.S. Palanimanickam	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1998	S.S. Palanimanickam	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1999	S.S. Palanimanickam	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2004	S.S. Palanimanickam	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2009	S.S. Palanimanickam	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2014	K. Parasuraman	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2019	S.S. Palanimanickam^[3]	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election ResultsEdit

2019Edit

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2019 Indian general elections: Thanjavur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	DMK	S. S. Palanimanickam	5,88,978	55.60
	TMC	N. R. Nadarajan	2,20,849	20.90
	AMMK	P. Murugesan	1,02,418	9.71
	NTK	Krishna Kumar	49,898	4.80
	MNM	R.S. Sampath Ramadoss	23,100	2.20
	NOTA	None of the Above	10,958	1.10
Majority			3,68,129	34.75
Turnout			10,60,052	72.55
	DMK gain from AIADMK		Swing

2014Edit

2014 Indian general elections: Thanjavur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AIADMK	K. Parasuraman	5,10,307	50.39	N/A
	DMK	T. R. Baalu	3,66,188	36.16	-14.39
	BJP	M. Muruganantham	58,521	5.78	N/A
	INC	T. Krishnasamy Vandayar	30,232	2.99	N/A
	CPI (M)	S. Tamilselvi	23,215	2.29	N/A
	NOTA	None of the Above	12,212	1.21	N/A
Margin of victory			1,44,119	14.23	+1.63
Turnout			10,12,258	75.54	-1.09
	AIADMK gain from DMK		Swing	-0.16

2009Edit

2009 Indian general elections: Thanjavur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	DMK	S. S. Palanimanickam	4,08,343	50.55
	MDMK	Durai Balakrishnan	3,06,556	37.95
	DMDK	Dr. P. Ramanathan	63,852	7.90
	IND	D. Murugaraj	9,805	1.21
Margin of victory			1,01,787	12.60
Turnout			8,07,776	76.63
	DMK hold		Swing

2004Edit

2004 Indian general elections: Thanjavur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	S. S. Palanimanickam	4,00,986	56.56	+11.97
	AIADMK	Thangamuthu. K	2,81,838	39.75	+0.15
	Independent	Shahul Hameed. A. R.	10,606	1.50	n/a
Majority			1,19,148	16.81	+11.82
Turnout			7,08,971	68.78	+5.72
	DMK hold		Swing	+11.97

ReferencesEdit

↑ GE 2009 Statistical Report: Constituency Wise Detailed Result
↑ "List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Tamil Nadu. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 May 2006. Retrieved 12 October 2008.
↑ "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.
↑ http://results.eci.gov.in/pc/en/constituencywise/ConstituencywiseS2230.htm?ac=30

Election Commission of India

External linksEdit

Thanjavur lok sabha constituency election 2019 date and schedule

[1] GE 2009 Statistical Report: Constituency Wise Detailed Result

[2] "List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Tamil Nadu. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 May 2006. Retrieved 12 October 2008.

[3] "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.

[4] ttp://results.eci.gov.in/pc/en/constituencywise/ConstituencywiseS2230.htm?ac=30

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