Theni (Lok Sabha constituency)

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Theni
Lok Sabha Constituency
Theni lok sabha constituency.png
Area of Theni Lok Sabha Constituency
IncumbentP. Ravindhranath
Parliamentary PartyAIADMK
Elected Year2019
Constituency Details
Established2009–present
ReservationGeneral
StateTamil Nadu
Total Electors1,561,040
Former MPR. Parthipan
Most Successful PartyAIADMK (2 times)
Assembly Constituencies

Theni Lok Sabha constituency (Tamil: தேனி மக்களவைத் தொகுதி) is one of the 39 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Tamil Nadu, a state in southern India.

Assembly Segments[edit]

Theni Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following legislative assembly segments:

Constituency number Constituency name Reserved for (SC/ST/None) District
195 Sholavandan SC Madurai
197 Usilampatti None Madurai
198 Andipatti None Theni
199 Periyakulam SC Theni
200 Bodinayakanur None Theni
201 Cumbum None Theni

Members of Parliament[edit]

Election Lok Sabha Member Political Party Tenure
2009 15th J. M. Aaroon Rashid Indian National Congress 2009-2014
2014 16th R. Parthipan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 2014-2019
2019 17th P. Ravindhranath All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 2019-Incumbent

Election Results[edit]

Vote share of Winning candidates
2019
42.96%
2014
53.06%
2009
42.54%

General election 2019[edit]

2019 Indian general elections: Theni[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK P. Ravindhranath 504,813 42.96 Decrease10.10
INC E. V. K. S. Elangovan 428,120 36.44 Increase29.81
AMMK Thanga Tamil Selvan 144,050 12.26 New
NTK Shagul Hameed 27,864 2.37 New
MNM S. Radhakrishnan 16,879 1.44 New
NOTA None of the above 10,686 0.91 Decrease0.05
Majority 76,693 6.52 Decrease22.70
Turnout 1,173,489 75.17 Increase0.54
AIADMK hold Swing Decrease10.10

General election 2014[edit]

2014 Indian general elections: Theni[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK R. Parthipan 571,254 53.06 Increase11.30
DMK Pon. Muthuramalingam 256,722 23.84 New
MDMK Alagusundaram 134,362 12.28 New
INC J. M. Aaroon Rashid 71,432 6.63 Decrease35.91
NOTA None of the above 10,312 0.96 New
Majority 314,532 29.22 Increase28.44
Turnout 1,075,583 74.63 Increase0.15
AIADMK gain from INC Swing Increase11.30

General election 2009[edit]

2009 Indian general elections: Theni[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC J. M. Aaroon Rashid 340,575 42.54 New
AIADMK Thanga Tamil Selvan 334,273 41.76 New
DMDK M. G. Santhanam 70,908 8.86 New
BSP Kavitha 8,023 1.00 New
BJP A. Parvathi 7,640 0.95 New
[[Puthiya Tamilakam|Template:Puthiya Tamilakam/meta/shortname]] P. Selvarajan 8,248 0.28 New
Majority 6,302 0.78 New
Turnout 800,529 74.48 New
INC win (new seat)

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. "2019 Indian General Election Results". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 June 2019.
  2. "2014 Indian General Election Results". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 4 June 2014.
  3. "2009 Indian General Election Results". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 1 June 2009.

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