Kallakurichi Lok Sabha Constituency
Kallakurichi Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 39 Lok Sabha constituencies in Tamil Nadu state in southern India. Its Tamil Nadu Parliamentary Constituency number is 14. This constituency came into existence following the implementation of delimitation of parliamentary constituencies in 2008.
Assembly segments
Kallakurichi Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six Legislative Assembly segments:
| Constituency number | Name | Reserved for (SC/ST/None) | District | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78. | Rishivandiyam | None | Kallakurichi | DMK |
| 79. | Sankarapuram | None | DMK | |
| 80. | Kallakurichi | SC | ADMK | |
| 81. | Gangavalli | SC | Salem | ADMK |
| 82. | Attur | SC | ADMK | |
| 83. | Yercaud | ST | ADMK |
Members of Parliament
| Year | Duration | Winner | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4th | 1967-71 | M.Deiveekan | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 5th | 1971-75 | |||
| 15th | 2009-14 | Adhi Sankar | ||
| 16th | 2014-19 | K. Kamaraj | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 17th | 2019-2024 | Pon. Gautham Sigamani | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 18th | 2024-incumbent | Malaiyarasan D | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
Election results
General Elections 2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | Malaiyarasan D | 561,589 | 44.94 |  15.28
| |
| AIADMK | R. Kumaraguru | 5,07,805 | 40.64 |  13.75
| |
| NTK | Jagadesa Pandiyan | 73,652 | 5.89 | 3.37
| |
| PMK | R. Devadass Wodeyar | 71,290 | 5.71 | New | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 8,532 | 0.68 | 0.29
| |
| Margin of victory | 53,784 | 4.30 | 29.67
| ||
| Turnout | 12,49,568 | 79.21 | 0.40
| ||
| DMK hold | Swing | 15.28
|
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General Elections 2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | Gautham Sigamani Pon | 721,713 | 60.22% | 31.96% | |
| DMDK | L. K. Sudhish | 3,21,794 | 26.85% | 11.88% | |
| Independent | M. Komugi Maniyan | 50,179 | 4.19% | ||
| NTK | S. Sharfudeen | 30,246 | 2.52% | ||
| MNM | H. Ganesh | 14,587 | 1.22% | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 11,576 | 0.97% | −0.03% | |
| Independent | B. Sumathi | 10,045 | 0.84% | ||
| Independent | V. Chandrasekaran | 8,066 | 0.67% | ||
| Margin of victory | 3,99,919 | 33.37% | 12.98% | ||
| Turnout | 11,98,423 | 78.81% | 0.77% | ||
| Registered electors | 15,28,938 | 8.24% | |||
| DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | 11.57% | |||
General Elections 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | K. Kamaraj | 533,383 | 48.65% | ||
| DMK | R. Manimaran | 3,09,876 | 28.26% | −14.41% | |
| DMDK | V. P. Eswaran | 1,64,183 | 14.98% | −0.54% | |
| INC | R. Devadass | 39,677 | 3.62% | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 10,901 | 0.99% | ||
| Independent | S. Madaiyan | 7,314 | 0.67% | ||
| Independent | M. P. Mannan | 6,186 | 0.56% | ||
| BSP | S. Sakthivel | 5,929 | 0.54% | −0.17% | |
| Independent | M. Varadan | 5,054 | 0.46% | ||
| Margin of victory | 2,23,507 | 20.39% | 7.64% | ||
| Turnout | 10,96,340 | 78.41% | 0.60% | ||
| Registered electors | 14,12,499 | 27.67% | |||
| AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | 5.98% | |||
General Elections 2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | Adhi Sankar | 363,601 | 42.67% | ||
| PMK | K. Dhanaraju | 2,54,993 | 29.93% | ||
| DMDK | L. K. Sudhish | 1,32,223 | 15.52% | ||
| KNMK | S. Ramesh | 17,818 | 2.09% | ||
| Independent | A. Arun Kennedi | 13,216 | 1.55% | ||
| Independent | T. Vijaya Rajendhar | 8,211 | 0.96% | ||
| Independent | G. Sivaraman | 7,463 | 0.88% | ||
| Independent | S. Sathish Babu | 7,136 | 0.84% | ||
| Independent | J. Selvaraju | 7,012 | 0.82% | ||
| BSP | K. Senthilkumar | 6,030 | 0.71% | ||
| Independent | T. Dhanaraj | 5,789 | 0.68% | ||
| Margin of victory | 1,08,608 | 12.75% | |||
| Turnout | 8,52,073 | 77.28% | |||
| Registered electors | 11,06,352 | ||||
| DMK win (new seat) | |||||
General Elections 1971
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | M. Devekan | 207,721 | 52.79% | −0.01% | |
| INC(O) | K. Veerasamy | 1,85,745 | 47.21% | 1.66% | |
| Margin of victory | 21,976 | 5.59% | −1.67% | ||
| Turnout | 3,93,466 | 72.40% | −3.23% | ||
| Registered electors | 5,58,064 | 11.88% | |||
| DMK hold | Swing | -0.01% | |||
General Elections 1967
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | M. Devekan | 193,043 | 52.81% | ||
| INC | K. Parthasarathy | 1,66,520 | 45.55% | ||
| Independent | M. Vajjiravel | 6,000 | 1.64% | ||
| Margin of victory | 26,523 | 7.26% | |||
| Turnout | 3,65,563 | 75.63% | |||
| Registered electors | 4,98,804 | ||||
| DMK win (new seat) | |||||
See also
- Viluppuram District
- Salem District
- List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha
- Rasipuram (Lok Sabha constituency)
References
- ^ GE 2009 Statistical Report: Constituency Wise Detailed Result Archived 2014-08-11 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Ramakrishnan, T. (1 May 2009). "Beset with agrarian issues and poor development". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 25 January 2013. Retrieved 14 May 2010.
- ^ "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.
- "Statistical reports of Lok Sabha elections". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 8 July 2010.
