Thoothukudi (Lok Sabha constituency)
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 Thoothukudi Lok Sabha Conctituency Area | |
| Existence | 2009-present |
|---|---|
| Reservation | General |
| Current MP | Kanimozhi |
| Party | DMK |
| Elected Year | 2019 |
| State |  Tamil Nadu, India |
| Total Electors | 949,153 [1] |
| Most Successful Party | DMK (2 times) |
| Former MP | Jayasingh Thiyagaraj Natterjee |
| Assembly Constituencies | |
Thoothukudi is a Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu. Originally Tiruchendur constituency, it was delimited to Tirunelveli and Thoothukudi constituencies during 2009 Lok Sabha election.
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Tamil Nadu Assembly Constituencies[edit]
| No. | Constituency number | Constituency name |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 213 | Vilathikulam |
| 2 | 214 | Thoothukudi |
| 3 | 215 | Tiruchendur |
| 4 | 216 | Tiruvaikuntam |
| 5 | 217 | Ottapidaram |
| 6 | 218 | Kovilpatti |
Members of Parliament[edit]
| Lok Sabha | Duration | Member | Political Party |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15th | 2009-2014 | S. R. Jeyadurai | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| 16th | 2014-2019 | Jayasingh Thiyagaraj Natterjee | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| 17th | 2019-present | Kanimozhi[2] | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
Election results[edit]
Indian General Elections[edit]
2019[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | Kanimozhi | 5,63,143 | 56.8% | ||
| BJP | Tamilisai Soundararajan | 2,15,934 | 21.8% | ||
| AMMK | Dr M Buvaneshvaran | 76,866 | 7.8% | ||
| NTK | Christantine Rajasekar | 49,222 | 5% | ||
| MNM | T.P.S. Pon Kumaran | 25,702 | 2.6% | ||
| Independent | Subhashini Mallathi | 8,109 | 0.82% | ||
| Independent | J Sivaneswaran | 5,252 | 0.53% | ||
| Majority | 3,47,209 | 35% | |||
| Turnout | 9,91,967 | 69.48 | |||
| DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | ||||
2014[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | JEYASINGH THIYAGARAJ NATTERJEE.J | 3,66,052 | |||
| DMK | JEGAN.P | 2,42,050 | |||
| MDMK | JOEL.S | 1,82,191 | |||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | ||||
2009[3][edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | S. R. Jeyadurai | 3,11,017 | 47.4 of total polled | ||
| AIADMK | Dr. Cynthia Pandian | 2,34,368 | 35.72% of total polled | ||
| DMDK | SUNTHER.M.S | 61,403 | 9.36 | ||
| BJP | SARAVANAN.S | 27,013 | 4.12 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 6,56,164 | ||||
| DMK hold | Swing | ||||
| UPA gain from TF | Swing | ||||
References[edit]
- ^ GE 2009 Statistical Report: Constituency Wise Detailed Result
- ^ "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.
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20130802000135/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/archiveofge2009/Stats/VOLI/25_ConstituencyWiseDetailedResult.pdf
External links[edit]
See also[edit]
