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Dindigul Lok Sabha constituency

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Dindigul Lok Sabha constituency
Indian electoral constituency
Dindigul constituency, post-2008 delimitation
Constituency details
CountryIndia

Dindigul is a Lok Sabha (Parliament of India) constituency in Tamil Nadu.

Assembly segments

Before 2009

  1. Tirumanagalam (moved to Virudhunagar constituency after 2009)
  2. Usilampatti (moved to Theni constituency after 2009)
  3. Nilakottai (SC)
  4. Sholavandan (moved to Theni constituency after 2009)
  5. Dindigul
  6. Athoor

2009-present

  1. Palani
  2. Oddachatram
  3. Athoor
  4. Nilakottai (SC)
  5. Natham
  6. Dindigul

Members of the Parliament

Lok Sabha Duration Name of M.P. Party Affiliation
First 1952-1957 Ammu Swaminathan Indian National Congress
Second 1957-1962 M. Gulam Mohideen Indian National Congress
Third 1962-1967 T. S. Soundram Indian National Congress
Fourth 1967-1971 N. Anbuchezhian Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Fifth 1971-1977 M. Rajangam Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Sixth 1977-1980 K. Maya Thevar Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Seventh 1980-1984 K. Maya Thevar Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
eighth 1984-1989 K. R. Natarajan Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Ninth 1989-1991 Dindigul C. Sreenivasan Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Tenth 1991-1996 Dindigul C. Sreenivasan Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Eleventh 1996-1998 N. S. V. Chitthan Tamil Maanila Congress
Twelfth 1998-1999 Dindigul C. Sreenivasan Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Thirteenth 1999-2004 Dindigul C. Sreenivasan Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Fourteenth 2004-2009 N. S. V. Chitthan Indian National Congress
Fifteenth 2009-2014 N. S. V. Chitthan Indian National Congress
Sixteenth 2014-Incumbent M. Udhayakumar Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election results

General Election, 2004: Dindigul
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC N. S. V. Chitthan 407,116 58.92 n/a
AIADMK Jeyaraman. M 251,945 36.46 −6.48
Independent Ravindran. J 10,359 1.50 +1.47
Majority 155,171 22.46 +19.49
Turnout 690,973 60.75 +3.29
INC gain from AIADMK Swing +58.92

References

  1. ^ GE 2009 Statistical Report: Constituency Wise Detailed Result

See also

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