Tindivanam Lok Sabha constituency
Lok Sabha constituency
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Tindivanam was a Lok Sabha (Parliament of India) constituency in Tamil Nadu.[1] After delimitation in 2009, it is defunct.
| Tindivanam | |
|---|---|
| Former Lok Sabha constituency | |
Tindivanam constituency, 1971 delimitation. | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| Established | 1952 |
| Abolished | 2009 |
Assembly segments
Tindivanam Lok Sabha constituency was composed of the following assembly segments:[2]
- Tindivanam (moved to Viluppuram constituency)
- Vanur (SC) (moved to Viluppuram constituency)
- Kandamangalam (SC)
- Villupuram (moved to Viluppuram constituency)
- Mugaiyur
- Thirunavalur
Members of the Parliament
| Year | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | A. Jayaraman | Tamil Nadu Toilers' Party | |
| V. Muniswami | |||
| 1957 | Shanmugham | Independent | |
| 1962 | R. Venkatasubha Reddiar | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | T. D. R. Naidu | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 1971 | M. R. Lakshmi Narayanan | Indian National Congress | |
| 1977 | M. R. Lakshmi Narayanan | ||
| 1980 | S. S. Ramasami Padayachi | Indian National Congress | |
| 1984 | S. S. Ramasami Padayachi | Indian National Congress | |
| 1989 | S.S.R.Ramadass | ||
| 1991 | K. Rama Murthee[3] | ||
| 1996 | T. G. Venkatraman | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 1998 | N. Ramachandran Gingee[4] | Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 1999 | N. Ramachandran Gingee[5] | ||
| 2004 | K. Dhanaraju[6] | Pattali Makkal Katchi | |
Election results
2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PMK | K. Dhanaraju | 367,849 | 50.40 | n/a | |
| AIADMK | Arunmozhithevan. A | 276,685 | 37.91 | n/a | |
| JD(U) | Gopalakrishnan. P | 29,915 | 4.10 | n/a | |
| Independent | Mohamed Ali Jinna. M | 10,987 | 1.51 | +1.43 | |
| Independent | Perumal. S | 8,083 | 1.11 | n/a | |
| Majority | 91,164 | 12.49 | +11.15 | ||
| Turnout | 729,863 | 62.98 | +1.33 | ||
| PMK gain from MDMK | Swing | +50.40 | |||
General Election 1999
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MDMK | Gingee Ramachandran | 323,234 | 46.5% | |
| INC | Thindivanam K.Ramamoorthy | 313,884 | 45.1% | |
| TMC(M) | S.P.Subramaniam | 40,879 | 5.9% | |
| RJD | G.Veeramuthu | 2,113 | 0.3% | |
| Ajey Bharath Party | G.Rhagavan | 1,404 | 0.2% | |
| Majority | 9,350 | 1.3% | ||
| Turnout | 695,793 | 61.6% | ||
| MDMK Hold | ||||
General Election 1998
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MDMK | Gingee Ramachandran | 320,141 | 47.4% | |
| DMK | G.Venkatraman | 288,688 | 42.8% | |
| INC | Thindivanam K.Ramamoorthy | 29,908 | 4.4% | |
| Majority | 31,453 | 4.7% | ||
| Turnout | 675,110 | 63.4% | ||
| MDMK gain from DMK | ||||
General Election 1996
General Election 1991
General Election 1989
General Election 1984
General Election 1980
General Election 1977
General Election 1971
General Election 1967
General Election 1962
General Election 1957
General Election 1952
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tamil Nadu Toilers' Party | A.Jayaraman | 220,670 | 27.9% | |
| Tamil Nadu Toilers' Party | V.Munusami | 214,772 | 27.2% | |
| INC | V.I.Munusamy Pillai | 152,306 | 19.3% | |
| INC | Ramnath Goenka | 122,561 | 15.5% | |
| Majority | 5,898 | |||
| Turnout | 789,592 | 109.4% | ||
| Tamil Nadu Toilers' Party Win (New Seat) | ||||