Sivakasi (Lok Sabha constituency)
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Sivakasi was a Lok Sabha constituency in India which existed until the 2004 Lok sabha elections. It was converted into Virudhunagar constituency after delimitation in 2008.
Assembly segments[]
Sivakasi Lok Sabha constituency was composed of the following assembly segments:[1]
- Sattur (moved to Virudhunagar constituency after 2009)
- Virudhunagar (moved to Virudhunagar constituency after 2009)
- Sivakasi (moved to Virudhunagar constituency after 2009)
- Rajapalayam (moved to Tenkasi constituency after 2009)
- Srivilliputhur (moved to Tenkasi constituency after 2009)
- Kovilpatti (moved to Thoothukudi constituency after 2009)
Members of Parliament[]
Year | Winner | Party | Runner-up | Party |
---|---|---|---|---|
1967 | SWA | INC | ||
1971 | V. Jeyalakshmi | INC | R. Gopalakrishnan | SWA |
1977 | V. Jeyalakshmi | INC | NCO | |
1980 | N. Soundararajan | AIADMK | V. Jayalakshmi | INC(I) |
1984 | N. Soundararajan | AIADMK | CPI | |
1989 | K. Kalimuthu | AIADMK | V. Gopalsamy | DMK |
1991 | AIADMK | CPI | ||
1996 | CPI | Sanjay Ramasamy | AIADMK | |
1998 | Vaiko | MDMK | CPI | |
1999 | Vaiko | MDMK | V. Ramaswami | AIADMK |
2004 | A. Ravichandran | MDMK | P. Kannan | AIADMK |
Election results[]
2004[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
MDMK | A. Ravichandran | 469,072 | 56.44 | +15.23 | |
AIADMK | Kannan. P | 304,555 | 36.64 | +4.89 | |
JD(U) | 27,130 | 3.26 | n/a | ||
Independent | Venkatesan. K | 10,156 | 1.22 | n/a | |
Majority | 164,517 | 19.79 | +10.34 | ||
Turnout | 831,167 | 63.27 | +0.41 | ||
MDMK hold | Swing | +15.23 |
See also[]
- Sivakasi
- List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha
References[]
- ^ "List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Tamil Nadu. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 May 2006. Retrieved 13 October 2008.
External links[]
Categories:
- Lok Sabha constituencies in Tamil Nadu
- Defunct constituencies of the Lok Sabha
- 2008 disestablishments in India
- Constituencies disestablished in 2008