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Tirunelveli (Lok Sabha constituency)
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| Tirunelveli | |
|---|---|
| Lok Sabha Constituency | |
 Area of Tirunelveli Lok Sabha Constituency | |
| Incumbent | S. Gnanathiraviam |
| Parliamentary Party | DMK |
| Elected Year | 2019 |
| Constituency Details | |
| Established | 1952-present |
| Reservation | General |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| Total Electors | 16,07,800 |
| Former MP | K. R. P. Prabakaran |
| Most Successful Party | AIADMK (7 times) |
| Assembly Constituencies | |
Tirunelveli Lok Sabha constituency (Tamil: திருநெல்வேலி மக்களவைத் தொகுதி) is one of the 39 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Tamil Nadu, a state in South India.
Assembly segments[edit]
From 2009 General Elections, the Tirunelveli Lok Sabha Constituency composed of following 6 assembly segments:
| Constituency number | Name | Reserved for (SC/ST/None) | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| 223 | Alangulam | None | Tenkasi |
| 224 | Tirunelveli | None | Tirunelveli |
| 225 | Ambasamudram | None | Tirunelveli |
| 226 | Palayamkottai | None | Tirunelveli |
| 227 | Nanguneri | None | Tirunelveli |
| 228 | Radhapuram | None | Tirunelveli |
Tirunelveli Lok Sabha constituency was initially composed of the following assembly segments (before 2009 elections):
List of elected members[edit]
Election results[edit]
2019[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | S. Gnanathiraviam | 5,22,623 | 50.30 | ||
| AIADMK | P. H. Paul Manoj Pandian | 3,37,166 | 32.40 | ||
| AMMK | Michael Rayappan | 62,209 | 5.98 | New | |
| NTK | P. Sathya | 49,898 | 4.8 | ||
| MNM | M. Vennimalai | 23,100 | 2.22 | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 10,958 | 1.05 | ||
| Majority | 1,85,457 | 17.83 | |||
| Turnout | 10,40,390 | 67.22 | |||
| DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | ||||
2014[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | K. R. P. Prabakaran | 3,98,139 | 41.37 | ||
| DMK | Devadasa Sundaram | 2,72,040 | 28.26 | +28.26 | |
| DMDK | S Sivananentha Perumal | 1,27,370 | 13.23 | ||
| INC | S. Ramasubbu | 62,863 | 6.53 | ||
| style="background-color: Template:Tamil Nadu Makkal Congress/meta/color; width: 5px;" | | [[Tamil Nadu Makkal Congress|Template:Tamil Nadu Makkal Congress/meta/shortname]] | Dhevanathan Yadav T | 19,381 | 2.01 | |
| Majority | 1,26,099 | 13.10 | |||
| Turnout | 9,62,647 | 67.77 | |||
| AIADMK gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2009[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | S. Ramasubbu | 2,74,932 | 39.23 | ||
| AIADMK | K. Annamalai | 2,53,629 | 36.19 | ||
| DMDK | S. Michael Rayappan | 94,562 | 13.49 | +13.49 | |
| BJP | Karu Nagarajan | 39,997 | 5.70 | ||
| IND | N. Jeyabalan | 6,079 | 0.87 | ||
| Majority | 21,303 | 3.04 | |||
| Turnout | 7,00,788 | 66.13 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
2004[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | R. Dhanuskodi Athithan | 3,70,127 | 58.39 | n/a | |
| AIADMK | R. Amirtha Ganesan | 2,03,052 | 32.03 | -8.88 | |
| JD(U) | M. Appavu | 39,333 | 6.21 | n/a | |
| Majority | 1,67,075 | 26.36 | +22.02 | ||
| Turnout | 6,33,846 | 58.35 | +3.89 | ||
| INC gain from AIADMK | Swing | +58.39 | |||
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ "List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Tamil Nadu. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 May 2006. Retrieved 13 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.