Chidambaram Lok Sabha constituency
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Chidambaram is a Lok Sabha (Parliament of India) constituency in Tamil Nadu. Its Tamil Nadu Parliamentary Constituency number is 27 of 39. The seat is reserved for scheduled castes. It spread on district of Ariyalur and Cuddalore.
Chidambaram | |
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Lok Sabha constituency | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | South India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
Assembly constituencies | Kunnam Ariyalur Jayankondam Bhuvanagiri Chidambaram Kattumannarkoil |
Established | 1957 |
Total electors | 14,79,108[1] |
Reservation | SC |
Member of Parliament | |
17th Lok Sabha | |
Incumbent | |
Party | Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi |
Elected year | 2019 |
Assembly segments edit
After 2009, Chidambaram Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:[2]
Constituency number | Name | Reserved for (SC/ST/None) | District | Party |
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148 | Kunnam | None | Perambalur | DMK |
149 | Ariyalur | None | Ariyalur | DMK |
150 | Jayankondam | None | DMK | |
157 | Bhuvanagiri | None | Cuddalore | AIADMK |
158 | Chidambaram | None | AIADMK | |
159 | Kattumannarkoil | SC | VCK |
Before 2009, Chidambaram Lok Sabha constituency was composed of the following assembly segments:[2]
- Kurinjipadi (moved to Cuddalore)
- Bhuvanagiri
- Kattumannarkoil (SC)
- Chidambaram
- Mangalore (SC) (defunct)
- Vridhachalam (moved to Cuddalore)
Members of Parliament edit
Year | Winning Candidate | Party | |
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1957 | R. Kangasabai Pillai | Indian National Congress | |
Elayaperumal | |||
1962 | R. Kanagasabai Pillai | ||
1967 | V. Mayavan | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
1971 | |||
1977 | A. Murugesan | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
1980 | P. Kulandaivelu | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
1984 | P. Vallalperuman | Indian National Congress | |
1989 | |||
1991 | |||
1996 | V. Ganesan | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
1998 | Dalit Ezhilmalai | Pattali Makkal Katchi | |
1999 | E. Ponnuswamy | ||
2004 | |||
2009 | Thol. Thirumavalavan | Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi | |
2014 | M. Chandrakasi | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
2019 | Thol. Thirumavalavan[3] | Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi |
Election results edit
General Elections 2024 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
VCK | Thol. Thirumavalavan | ||||
AIADMK | M. Chandrahasan | ||||
BJP | P. Karthiyayini | ||||
NTK | R. Jansi Rani | ||||
NOTA | None of the above | ||||
Margin of victory | - | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Registered electors | |||||
gain from | Swing |
General Elections 2019 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
VCK | Thol. Thirumavalavan | 500,229 | 43.52% | 15.55% | |
AIADMK | P. Chandrasekar | 4,97,010 | 43.24% | 3.33% | |
Independent | A. Elavarasan | 62,308 | 5.42% | ||
NTK | M. Sivajothi | 37,471 | 3.26% | ||
NOTA | None of the above | 15,535 | 1.35% | 0.22% | |
MNM | T. Ravi | 15,334 | 1.33% | ||
Independent | P. Gurusamy | 7,012 | 0.61% | ||
Margin of victory | 3,219 | 0.28% | -11.66% | ||
Turnout | 11,49,385 | 77.98% | -1.13% | ||
Registered electors | 14,80,222 | 8.35% | |||
VCK gain from AIADMK | Swing | 3.61% |
General Elections 2014 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
AIADMK | M. Chandrakasi | 429,536 | 39.91% | ||
VCK | Thol. Thirumavalavan | 3,01,041 | 27.97% | -21.40% | |
PMK | Sudha Manirathinem | 2,79,016 | 25.92% | -12.04% | |
INC | P. Vallalperuman | 28,988 | 2.69% | ||
NOTA | None of the above | 12,138 | 1.13% | ||
Independent | S. Anandan Alias Kavignar Ananthamaalai | 8,875 | 0.82% | ||
ABHM | V. Ezhumalai | 6,824 | 0.63% | ||
BSP | K. Rajendran | 5,179 | 0.48% | -0.18% | |
Independent | S. Rajkumar | 4,896 | 0.45% | ||
Margin of victory | 1,28,495 | 11.94% | 0.53% | ||
Turnout | 10,76,285 | 79.70% | 1.70% | ||
Registered electors | 13,66,190 | 21.24% | |||
AIADMK gain from VCK | Swing | -9.46% |
General Elections 2009 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
VCK | Thol. Thirumavalavan | 428,804 | 49.37% | ||
PMK | E. Ponnuswamy | 3,29,721 | 37.96% | -8.24% | |
DMDK | S. Sasikumar | 66,283 | 7.63% | ||
Independent | V. Manikandan | 9,799 | 1.13% | ||
Independent | R. P. Marutharajaa | 8,367 | 0.96% | ||
Independent | N. Kaviyarasan | 6,173 | 0.71% | ||
BSP | N. R. Rajendiran | 5,718 | 0.66% | -0.03% | |
Margin of victory | 99,083 | 11.41% | -0.38% | ||
Turnout | 8,68,614 | 77.18% | 11.03% | ||
Registered electors | 11,26,828 | 0.12% | |||
VCK gain from PMK | Swing | 3.17% |
General Elections 2004 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
PMK | E. Ponnuswamy | 343,424 | 46.20% | -1.48% | |
JD(U) | Thol. Thirumavalavan | 2,55,773 | 34.41% | ||
BJP | D. Periasamy | 1,13,974 | 15.33% | ||
Independent | D. Ramalingam | 6,051 | 0.81% | ||
JP | P. Jawaharlal Nehru | 5,526 | 0.74% | ||
BSP | K. Kumar | 5,092 | 0.68% | ||
Margin of victory | 87,651 | 11.79% | -4.72% | ||
Turnout | 7,43,410 | 66.09% | 0.03% | ||
Registered electors | 11,25,487 | 1.37% | |||
PMK hold | Swing | -1.48% |
General Elections 1999 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
PMK | E. Ponnuswamy | 345,331 | 47.68% | 1.87% | |
TMC(M) | Thol. Thirumavalavan | 2,25,768 | 31.17% | ||
INC | T. Sumathi Udayakumar | 1,50,794 | 20.82% | 14.34% | |
Margin of victory | 1,19,563 | 16.51% | 15.31% | ||
Turnout | 7,24,305 | 66.02% | -4.67% | ||
Registered electors | 11,10,229 | 5.27% | |||
PMK hold | Swing | -1.01% |
General Elections 1998 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
PMK | R. Ezhilmalai | 305,372 | 45.81% | 22.65% | |
DMK | V. Ganesan | 2,97,417 | 44.62% | -4.07% | |
INC | Dr. P. Vallalperuman | 43,214 | 6.48% | -14.44% | |
BSP | P. Nagappan | 19,922 | 2.99% | ||
Margin of victory | 7,955 | 1.19% | -24.34% | ||
Turnout | 6,66,594 | 64.87% | -5.82% | ||
Registered electors | 10,54,642 | 2.73% | |||
PMK gain from DMK | Swing | -2.88% |
General Elections 1996 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DMK | V. Ganesan | 336,164 | 48.69% | 21.73% | |
PMK | R. Elumalai | 1,59,898 | 23.16% | 0.07% | |
INC | P. Vallalperuman | 1,44,478 | 20.93% | -27.85% | |
CPI(M) | P. S. Mahalingam | 28,646 | 4.15% | ||
BJP | S. P. Kirubanidhi | 7,954 | 1.15% | ||
Independent | K. Selvamani | 5,795 | 0.84% | ||
Margin of victory | 1,76,266 | 25.53% | 3.72% | ||
Turnout | 6,90,447 | 70.69% | 1.23% | ||
Registered electors | 10,26,604 | 9.97% | |||
DMK gain from INC | Swing | -0.08% |
General Elections 1991 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | P. Vallalperuman | 306,121 | 48.77% | 17.80% | |
DMK | Sulochana Ayyasamy | 1,69,231 | 26.96% | 0.25% | |
PMK | R. Elumalai | 1,44,946 | 23.09% | -0.78% | |
Margin of victory | 1,36,890 | 21.81% | 17.54% | ||
Turnout | 6,27,676 | 69.46% | -2.02% | ||
Registered electors | 9,33,507 | -0.53% | |||
INC hold | Swing | 17.80% |
General Elections 1989 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | P. Vallalperuman | 205,229 | 30.98% | -30.24% | |
DMK | A. Ayyasamy | 1,76,946 | 26.71% | -12.08% | |
PMK | R. Elumalai | 1,58,155 | 23.87% | ||
Humanist Party of India | C. A. Balakrishnan | 1,20,197 | 18.14% | ||
Margin of victory | 28,283 | 4.27% | -18.16% | ||
Turnout | 6,62,552 | 71.48% | -5.62% | ||
Registered electors | 9,38,462 | 27.85% | |||
INC hold | Swing | -30.24% |
General Elections 1984 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | P. Vallalperuman | 329,892 | 61.22% | ||
DMK | S. Kannapiran | 2,09,001 | 38.78% | -24.81% | |
Margin of victory | 1,20,891 | 22.43% | -6.73% | ||
Turnout | 5,38,893 | 77.10% | 6.95% | ||
Registered electors | 7,34,012 | 5.71% | |||
INC gain from DMK | Swing | -2.37% |
General Elections 1980 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DMK | V. Kulandaivelu | 302,523 | 63.59% | 25.79% | |
CPI(M) | S. Mahalingam | 1,63,798 | 34.43% | ||
Independent | R. N. Duraiswamy | 5,984 | 1.26% | ||
Independent | D. Duraivelavan | 3,430 | 0.72% | ||
Margin of victory | 1,38,725 | 29.16% | 4.75% | ||
Turnout | 4,75,735 | 70.14% | 0.86% | ||
Registered electors | 6,94,357 | 4.63% | |||
DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | 1.39% |
General Elections 1977 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
AIADMK | A. Murugesan | 278,406 | 62.20% | ||
DMK | N. Rajangam | 1,69,172 | 37.80% | -13.30% | |
Margin of victory | 1,09,234 | 24.41% | 18.77% | ||
Turnout | 4,47,578 | 69.29% | -4.72% | ||
Registered electors | 6,63,634 | 19.69% | |||
AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | 11.11% |
General Elections 1971 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DMK | V. Mayavan | 203,059 | 51.09% | -1.12% | |
INC(O) | L. Elayaperumal | 1,80,661 | 45.46% | ||
Independent | A. Gavarnar | 13,698 | 3.45% | ||
Margin of victory | 22,398 | 5.64% | 1.20% | ||
Turnout | 3,97,418 | 74.00% | -2.88% | ||
Registered electors | 5,54,449 | 5.69% | |||
DMK hold | Swing | -1.12% |
General Elections 1967 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DMK | V. Mayavan | 205,193 | 52.22% | 8.88% | |
INC | L. Elayaperumal | 1,87,764 | 47.78% | 3.15% | |
Margin of victory | 17,429 | 4.44% | 3.15% | ||
Turnout | 3,92,957 | 76.88% | 5.36% | ||
Registered electors | 5,24,610 | 14.73% | |||
DMK gain from INC | Swing | 7.59% |
General Elections 1962 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | R. Kanagasabai Pillai | 140,731 | 44.63% | 21.42% | |
DMK | R. Thillaivaillalan | 1,36,671 | 43.34% | ||
SWA | D. Govindasami Kachirayar | 18,021 | 5.71% | ||
Independent | A. Subramaniam | 10,249 | 3.25% | ||
Independent | A. Rathinam | 9,666 | 3.07% | ||
Margin of victory | 4,060 | 1.29% | 1.17% | ||
Turnout | 3,15,338 | 71.53% | -19.01% | ||
Registered electors | 4,57,267 | -45.56% | |||
INC hold | Swing | 21.42% |
General Elections 1957 edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | R. Kanagasabai Pillai | 176,501 | 23.21% | ||
INC | Elayaperumal | 1,75,589 | 23.09% | ||
Independent | Arumugham | 1,18,491 | 15.58% | ||
Independent | Dandapani Padyachai | 1,09,521 | 14.40% | ||
Independent | Kulandai Moopan | 85,943 | 11.30% | ||
Independent | Kattimuthu | 62,114 | 8.17% | ||
Independent | Kaliamurthi | 32,381 | 4.26% | ||
Independent | Siva Subrananian | 0 | 0.00% | ||
Margin of victory | 912 | 0.12% | |||
Turnout | 7,60,540 | 90.54% | |||
Registered electors | 8,40,006 | ||||
INC win (new seat) |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ GE 2009 Statistical Report: Constituency Wise Detailed Result Archived 2 August 2013 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ a b "List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Tamil Nadu. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 October 2008. Retrieved 9 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. 26. Retrieved 2 June 2019.