Thoothukkudi Lok Sabha constituency

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Thoothukkudi
Lok Sabha constituency
Thoothukkudi lok sabha constituency.png
Map Outlining Thoothukkudi Lok Sabha Constituency
Constituency details
Country India
Region South India
State Tamil Nadu
Assembly constituencies Vilathikulam
Thoothukkudi
Tiruchendur
Srivaikuntam
Ottapidaram
Kovilpatti
Established2009
Total electors1,458,430
ReservationNone
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Kanimozhi Karunanidhi 01.jpg
Incumbent
Party  DMK
Alliance  INDIA
Elected year 2024
Preceded by J. Jayasingh Thiyagaraj Natterjee

Thoothukkudi Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 39 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Tamil Nadu, a state in southern India.

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Assembly segments

Thoothukkudi Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following legislative assembly segments:

Constituency numberNameReserved for (SC/ST/None)DistrictParty2024 Lead
213 Vilathikulam None Thoothukkudi DMK DMK
214 Thoothukkudi None
215 Tiruchendur None
216 Srivaikuntam None INC
217 Ottapidaram SC DMK
218 Kovilpatti None AIADMK

List of members of parliament

No.NameTerm of office Lok Sabha
(Election)
Political party
Assumed officeLeft office
1 S. R. Jeyadurai 1 June 200918 May 2014 15th
(2009)
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2 J. Jayasingh Thiyagaraj Natterjee 4 June 201424 May 2019 16th
(2014)
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
3 Kanimozhi Karunanidhi 18 June 20195 June 2024 17th
(2019)
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
25 June 2024Incumbent 18th
(2024)

Election results

Vote share of winning candidates
2024
55.26%
2019
56.77%
2014
39.92%
2009
47.40%

General election 2024

2024 Indian general election: Thoothukkudi [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK Kanimozhi Karunanidhi 540,729 55.26 Decrease2.svg1.51
AIADMK R. Sivasamy Velumani147,99115.12New
TMC(M) S. D. R. Vijayaseelan122,38012.51New
NTK J. Rowena Ruth Jane120,30012.29Increase2.svg7.33
NOTA None of the above9,8061.00Increase2.svg0.07
Majority 392,73840.14Increase2.svg5.14
Turnout 975,46866.88Decrease2.svg2.55
DMK hold Swing Decrease2.svg1.51

General election 2019

2019 Indian general election: Thoothukkudi [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK Kanimozhi Karunanidhi 563,143 56.77 Increase2.svg30.37
BJP Tamilisai Soundararajan 215,93421.77New
AMMK M. Bhuvaneswaran76,8667.75New
NTK S. Christantine Rajasekar49,2224.96New
MNM T. P. S. Pon Kumaran25,7022.59New
NOTA None of the above9,2340.93Decrease2.svg0.32
Majority 347,20935.00Increase2.svg21.48
Turnout 991,26369.43Decrease2.svg0.53
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing Increase2.svg30.37

General election 2014

2014 Indian general election: Thoothukkudi [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK J. Jayasingh Thiyagaraj Natterjee 366,052 39.92 Increase2.svg4.21
DMK P. Jegan242,05026.40Decrease2.svg21.00
MDMK S. Joel182,19119.87New
INC A. P. C. V. Shanmugam63,0806.88New
AAP M. Pushparayan26,4762.89New
CPI A. Mohanraj14,9931.64New
NOTA None of the above11,4471.25New
Majority 124,00213.52Increase2.svg1.84
Turnout 916,77869.96Increase2.svg0.83
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing Increase2.svg4.21

General election 2009

2009 Indian general election: Thoothukkudi [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK S. R. Jeyadurai 311,017 47.40 New
AIADMK Cynthia Pandian234,36835.72New
DMDK M. S. Sunther61,4039.36New
BJP S. Saravanan27,0134.12New
BSP E. Pa. Jeevankumar6,7371.03New
Majority 76,64911.68New
Turnout 656,16369.13New
DMK win (new seat)

See also

References

  1. "2024 Parliamentary Constituency 36 - THOOTHUKKUDI (Tamil Nadu) Results". Election Commission of India .
  2. "2019 Indian General Election Results". Election Commission of India . Retrieved 18 June 2019.
  3. "2014 Indian General Election Results". Election Commission of India . Retrieved 4 June 2014.
  4. "2009 Indian General Election Results". Election Commission of India . Retrieved 1 June 2009.

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