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Nilgiris Lok Sabha constituency
Indian electoral constituency
Nilgiris constituency, post-2008 delimitation
Constituency details
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Nilgiris is a Lok Sabha (Parliament of India) constituency in Tamil Nadu. Since 2009 , this constituency is reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes.

Assembly segments

Nilgiris Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:[2]

  1. Mettupalayam
  2. Avanashi (SC)
  3. Bhavanisagar(SC)
  4. Coonoor (SC)
  5. Ootacamund
  6. Gudalur

Members of the Parliament

Key

  DMK   INC   BJP   AIADMK

Lok Sabha Duration Name of M.P. Party Affiliation
Second 1957-62 C.Nanjappa Indian National Congress
Third 1962-67 Akkamma Devi Indian National Congress
Fourth 1967-71 M.K. Nanja Gowder Swatantra Party
Fifth 1971-77 J. Matha Gowder Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Sixth 1977-80 P. S Ramalingam All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Seventh 1980-84 R. Prabhu Indian National Congress
Eighth 1984-89 R. Prabhu Indian National Congress
Ninth 1989-91 R. Prabhu Indian National Congress
Tenth 1991-96 R. Prabhu Indian National Congress
Elewenth 1996-98 S. R. Balasubramaniam Tamil Maanila Congress
Twelfth 1998-99 M. Master Mathan Bharatiya Janata Party
Thirteenth 1999-04 M. Master Mathan Bharatiya Janata Party
Fourteenth 2004-2009 R. Prabhu Indian National Congress
2009 onward, this constituency reserved for Scheduled Castes
Fifteenth 2009-2014 A. Raja Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Sixteenth 2014-2019 C. Gopalakrishnan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Seventeenth 2019-Incumbent A. Raja[3] Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election results

2019[4]

2019 Indian general elections: Nilgiris
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK Andimuthu Raja 5,47,832 54.20
AIADMK M. Thiagarajan 3,42,009 33.84
MNM Rajendran 41,169 4.07
AMMK M. Ramasamy IAS(Retd) 40,419 4.00
NOTA None of the Above 18,149 1.8 N/A
Majority 2,05,823
Turnout 10,11,049 74.01
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing

2014

2014 Indian general elections: Nilgiris
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK C. Gopalakrishnan 4,63,700 49.7 +11.3
DMK A. Raja 3,58,760 38.4 N/A
INC P. Gandhi 37,702 4.04 N/A
none of the above None of the above 46,559 4.99 N/A
Majority 1,24,002 7.88 −23.6
Turnout 9,33,493 74.60 +2.6
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing +11.3

2009

2009 Indian general elections: Nilgiris
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK A. Raja[5] 3,16,303 44.64 +16.69
MDMK Krishnan C[6] 2,30,756 32.52 −16.81
DMDK Selvaraj S 76,613 10.80 −16.81
KNMK Bhadiran S 32,776 4.62 −16.81
BJP S. Guroomurthy 18,690 2.63 −16.81
Majority 85,547 30.28 +27.05
Turnout 7,09,705 70.80 +11.7
DMK gain from MDMK Swing 16.69

2004

2004 Indian general elections: Nilgiris
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC R. Prabhu 4,94,121 63.5 +16.9
BJP M. Master Mathan 2,57,619 33.01 −16.81
Independent Pappannan. T. K 10,649 1.36 n/a
Majority 2,36,502 30.40 +27.05
Turnout 7,81,152 59.29 +4.21
INC gain from BJP Swing 16.69

See also

References

  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 6 February 2009. Retrieved 10 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. 26. Retrieved 2 June 2019.
  4. ^ "General Election 2019 - Election Commission of India". results.eci.gov.in. Retrieved 23 May 2019.
  5. ^ http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/archiveofge2009/Stats/VOLI/25_ConstituencyWiseDetailedResult.pdf
  6. ^ http://blogs.thehindu.com/elections2009/?p=2796

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