Viluppuram (Lok Sabha constituency)
Viluppuram Lok Sabha constituency (Tamil: விழுப்புரம் மக்களவைத் தொகுதி) is one of the 39 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Tamil Nadu, a state in southern India.
| Viluppuram | |
|---|---|
| Lok Sabha Constituency | |
 Area of Viluppuram Lok Sabha Constituency | |
| Incumbent | D. Ravikumar |
| Parliamentary Party | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| Elected Year | 2019 |
| Constituency Details | |
| Established | 2009–present |
| Reservation | SC |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| Total Electors | 1,444,335 |
| Former MP | S. Rajendran |
| Most Successful Party | AIADMK (2 times) |
| Assembly Constituencies | |
Assembly SegmentsEdit
Viluppuram Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following legislative assembly segments:
| Constituency number | Constituency name | Reserved for (SC/ST/None) | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72 | Tindivanam | SC | Viluppuram |
| 73 | Vanur | SC | Viluppuram |
| 74 | Vilupuram | None | Viluppuram |
| 75 | Vikravandi | SC | Viluppuram |
| 76 | Tirukkoyilur | None | Viluppuram |
| 77 | Ulundurpettai | None | Kallakurichi |
Members of ParliamentEdit
| Election | Lok Sabha | Member | Political Party | Tenure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 15th | M. Anandan | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 2009-2014 | |
| 2014 | 16th | S. Rajendran | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 2014-2019 | |
| 2019 | 17th | D. Ravikumar | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 2019-Incumbent | |
Election ResultsEdit
General election 2019Edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | D. Ravikumar | 559,585 | 49.25 |  22.16
| |
| PMK | S. Vadivel Ravanan | 431,517 | 37.98 | New | |
| AMMK | N. Ganapathy | 58,019 | 5.11 | New | |
| NTK | D. Prakalatha | 24,609 | 2.17 | New | |
| MNM | S. Anbin Poyyamozhi | 17,891 | 1.57 | New | |
| Independent | K. Arasan | 12,781 | 1.12 | New | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 11,943 | 1.05 |  0.02
| |
| Majority | 128,068 | 11.27 | 6.83
| ||
| Turnout | 1,135,540 | 78.62 | 1.64
| ||
| DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | 22.16
|
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General election 2014Edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | S. Rajendran | 482,704 | 45.19 | 6.66
| |
| DMK | K. Muthaiyan | 289,337 | 27.09 | New | |
| DMDK | K. Umasankar | 209,663 | 19.63 | 3.62
| |
| INC | K. Rani | 21,461 | 2.01 | New | |
| CPI (M) | G. Anandan | 17,408 | 1.63 | New | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 11,440 | 1.07 | New | |
| Majority | 193,367 | 18.10 | 17.74
| ||
| Turnout | 1,067,641 | 76.98 | 2.42
| ||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | 6.66
|
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General election 2009Edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | M. Anandan | 306,826 | 38.53 | New | |
| VCK | K. Swamidurai | 304,029 | 38.17 | New | |
| DMDK | P. M. Ganapathi | 127,476 | 16.01 | New | |
| Independent | M. Kumar | 14,770 | 1.85 | New | |
| Majority | 2,797 | 0.36 | New | ||
| Turnout | 796,414 | 74.56 | New | ||
| AIADMK win (new seat) | |||||
See alsoEdit
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ "2019 Indian General Election Results". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 June 2019.
- ↑ "2014 Indian General Election Results". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 4 June 2014.
- ↑ "2009 Indian General Election Results". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 1 June 2009.