Viluppuram Lok Sabha constituency
Parliamentary constituency in Tamil Nadu, India
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Viluppuram Lok Sabha constituency (Tamil: விழுப்புரம் மக்களவைத் தொகுதி) is one of the 39 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Tamil Nadu, a state in southern India.
CountryIndia
Assembly constituenciesTindivanam
Vanur
Villupuram
Vikravandi
Tirukkoyilur
Ulundurpettai
Vanur
Villupuram
Vikravandi
Tirukkoyilur
Ulundurpettai
| Viluppuram | |
|---|---|
| Lok Sabha constituency | |
Area of Viluppuram Lok Sabha Constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| Assembly constituencies | Tindivanam Vanur Villupuram Vikravandi Tirukkoyilur Ulundurpettai |
| Established | 2009 |
| Total electors | 1,444,335 |
| Reservation | SC |
| Member of Parliament | |
| 18th Lok Sabha | |
 | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | VCK |
| Alliance | INDIA |
| Elected year | 2024 |
| Preceded by | S. Rajendran |
Assembly segments
Viluppuram Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following legislative assembly segments:
| Constituency number | Name | Reserved for (SC/ST/None) | District | Party | 2024 Lead | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72 | Tindivanam | SC | Viluppuram | VCK | VCK | ||
| 73 | Vanur | SC | DMK | ||||
| 74 | Villupuram | None | |||||
| 75 | Vikravandi | None | PMK | ||||
| 76 | Tirukkoyilur | None | AIADMK | AIADMK | |||
| 77 | Ulundurpettai | None | Kallakurichi | DMK | |||
Members of the Parliament
| Year | Winner | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | K. Murugesan Anandan | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 2014 | S. Rajendran | ||
| 2019 | D. Ravikumar | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 2024 | Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi | ||
Election results
General Elections 2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VCK | D. Ravikumar | 477,033 | 41.39 | ||
| AIADMK | J. Bakkiyaraj | 406,330 | 35.25 | ||
| PMK | S.Murali Sankar | 181,882 | 15.78 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 8,966 | 0.78 |  0.28 | |
| Margin of victory | 70,703 | 6.13 | 5.2 | ||
| Turnout | 1,152,667 | 76.52 | |||
| Registered electors | 1,503,115 | ||||
| VCK gain from DMK | Swing | ||||
General Elections 2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | D. Ravikumar | 559,585 | 49.49 | 22.09 | |
| PMK | S. Vadivel Ravanan | 4,31,517 | 38.16 | ||
| Independent | N. Ganapathy | 58,019 | 5.13 | ||
| MNM | S. Anbin Poyyamozhi | 17,891 | 1.58 | ||
| Independent | K. Arasan | 12,781 | 1.13 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 11,943 | 1.06 | −0.03 | |
| Margin of victory | 1,28,068 | 11.33 | −6.98 | ||
| Turnout | 11,30,799 | 78.66 | 2.14 | ||
| Registered electors | 14,44,335 | 4.13 | |||
| DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | 3.78 | |||
General Elections 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | S. Rajendran | 482,704 | 45.70 | 7.14 | |
| DMK | Dr. K. Muthaiyan | 2,89,337 | 27.39 | ||
| DMDK | K. Umasankar | 2,09,663 | 19.85 | 3.83 | |
| INC | K. Rani | 21,461 | 2.03 | ||
| CPI(M) | G. Anandan | 17,408 | 1.65 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 11,440 | 1.08 | ||
| Independent | N. Muthaiyan | 4,780 | 0.45 | ||
| Margin of victory | 1,93,367 | 18.31 | 17.96 | ||
| Turnout | 10,56,201 | 77.01 | 1.66 | ||
| Registered electors | 13,87,007 | 29.85 | |||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | 7.14 | |||
General Elections 2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | K. Murugesan Anandan | 306,826 | 38.56 | ||
| VCK | K. Swamidurai | 3,04,029 | 38.21 | ||
| DMDK | P. M. Ganapathi | 1,27,476 | 16.02 | ||
| Independent | M. Kumar | 14,770 | 1.86 | ||
| Independent | A. Murugavel | 7,522 | 0.95 | ||
| Independent | M. Samidurai | 4,773 | 0.60 | ||
| Margin of victory | 2,797 | 0.35 | |||
| Turnout | 7,95,686 | 74.56 | |||
| Registered electors | 10,68,171 | ||||
| AIADMK win (new seat) | |||||