Thoothukkudi Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency of the Indian parliament in Tamil Nadu From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Thoothukkudi Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 39 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Tamil Nadu, a state in southern India.
Thoothukkudi | |
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Lok Sabha constituency | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | South India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
Assembly constituencies | Vilathikulam Thoothukkudi Tiruchendur Srivaikuntam Ottapidaram Kovilpatti |
Established | 2009 |
Total electors | 1,458,430 |
Reservation | None |
Member of Parliament | |
18th Lok Sabha | |
Incumbent | |
Party | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
Elected year | 2024 |
Preceded by | J. Jayasingh Thiyagaraj Natterjee |
Assembly segments
Thoothukkudi Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following legislative assembly segments:
Constituency number | Constituency name | Reserved for | District |
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213 | Vilathikulam | None | Thoothukkudi |
214 | Thoothukkudi | ||
215 | Tiruchendur | ||
216 | Srivaikuntam | ||
217 | Ottapidaram | SC | |
218 | Kovilpatti | None |
List of members of parliament
No. | Name | Term of office | Lok Sabha (Election) |
Political party | ||
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Assumed office | Left office | |||||
1 | S. R. Jeyadurai | 1 June 2009 | 18 May 2014 | 15th (2009) |
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
2 | J. Jayasingh Thiyagaraj Natterjee | 4 June 2014 | 24 May 2019 | 16th (2014) |
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
3 | Kanimozhi Karunanidhi | 18 June 2019 | 5 June 2024 | 17th (2019) |
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
25 June 2024 | Incumbent | 18th (2024) |
Election results
Vote share of winning candidates | ||||
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2024 | 55.26% | |||
2019 | 56.77% | |||
2014 | 39.92% | |||
2009 | 47.40% |
General election 2024
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DMK | Kanimozhi Karunanidhi | 540,729 | 55.26 | 1.51 | |
AIADMK | R. Sivasamy Velumani | 147,991 | 15.12 | New | |
TMC(M) | S. D. R. Vijayaseelan | 122,380 | 12.51 | New | |
NTK | J. Rowena Ruth Jane | 120,300 | 12.29 | 7.33 | |
NOTA | None of the above | 9,806 | 1.00 | 0.07 | |
Majority | 392,738 | 40.14 | 5.14 | ||
Turnout | 975,468 | 66.88 | 2.55 | ||
DMK hold | Swing | 1.51 |
General election 2019
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DMK | Kanimozhi Karunanidhi | 563,143 | 56.77 | 30.37 | |
BJP | Tamilisai Soundararajan | 215,934 | 21.77 | New | |
AMMK | M. Bhuvaneswaran | 76,866 | 7.75 | New | |
NTK | S. Christantine Rajasekar | 49,222 | 4.96 | New | |
MNM | T. P. S. Pon Kumaran | 25,702 | 2.59 | New | |
NOTA | None of the above | 9,234 | 0.93 | 0.32 | |
Majority | 347,209 | 35.00 | 21.48 | ||
Turnout | 991,263 | 69.43 | 0.53 | ||
DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | 30.37 |
General election 2014
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AIADMK | J. Jayasingh Thiyagaraj Natterjee | 366,052 | 39.92 | 4.21 | |
DMK | P. Jegan | 242,050 | 26.40 | 21.00 | |
MDMK | S. Joel | 182,191 | 19.87 | New | |
INC | A. P. C. V. Shanmugam | 63,080 | 6.88 | New | |
AAP | M. Pushparayan | 26,476 | 2.89 | New | |
CPI | A. Mohanraj | 14,993 | 1.64 | New | |
NOTA | None of the above | 11,447 | 1.25 | New | |
Majority | 124,002 | 13.52 | 1.84 | ||
Turnout | 916,778 | 69.96 | 0.83 | ||
AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | 4.21 |
General election 2009
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DMK | S. R. Jeyadurai | 311,017 | 47.40 | New | |
AIADMK | Cynthia Pandian | 234,368 | 35.72 | New | |
DMDK | M. S. Sunther | 61,403 | 9.36 | New | |
BJP | S. Saravanan | 27,013 | 4.12 | New | |
BSP | E. Pa. Jeevankumar | 6,737 | 1.03 | New | |
Majority | 76,649 | 11.68 | New | ||
Turnout | 656,163 | 69.13 | New | ||
DMK win (new seat) |
See also
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