Cuddalore Lok Sabha constituency

Cuddalore is a Lok Sabha (Parliament of India) constituency in Tamil Nadu. Its Tamil Nadu Parliamentary Constituency number is 26 of 39.

Cuddalore
Lok Sabha Constituency
Cuddalore constituency, post-2008 delimitation
Constituency Details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTamil Nadu
Assembly ConstituenciesTittakudi
Vriddhachalam
Neyveli
Panruti
Cuddalore
Kurinjipadi
Established1952-present
Total electors986,030[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Parliament
17th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
PartyDMK
Elected year2019

Assembly segments

After 2009, Cuddalore Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:[2]

Constituency number Name Reserved for (SC/ST/None) District Party
151 Tittakudi SC Cuddalore DMK
152 Vriddhachalam None Cuddalore INC
153 Neyveli None Cuddalore DMK
154 Panruti None Cuddalore DMK
155 Cuddalore None Cuddalore DMK
156 Kurinjipadi None Cuddalore DMK

    Before 2009, Cuddalore Lok Sabha constituency was composed of the following assembly segments:[3]

    1. Ulundurpet (SC)
    2. Nellikkuppam
    3. Cuddalore
    4. Panruti
    5. Rishivandinam
    6. Sankarapuram

    Members of the Parliament
    Year Winner Party
    1951 N.D.Govindasamy Kachirayar Tamil Nadu Toilers' Party
    1957 T. D. Muthukumarasamy Independent
    1962 T. Ramabadran Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
    1967 V.K. Gounder Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
    1971 S. Radhakrishnan Indian National Congress
    1977 G. Bhuvarahan Indian National Congress
    1980 R. Muthukumaran Indian National Congress (I)
    1984 P. R. S. Venkatesan Indian National Congress
    1989 P. R. S. Venkatesan Indian National Congress
    1991 P. P. Kaliaperumal Indian National Congress
    1996 P. R. S. Venkatesan Tamil Maanila Congress (Moopanar)
    1998 M. C. Dhamodaran All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
    1999 Adhi Sankar Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
    2004 K. Venkatapathy Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
    2009 S. Alagiri Indian National Congress
    2014 A. Arunmozhithevan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
    2019 T.R.V.S. Ramesh[4] Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

    Election results

    General Election 2019
    2019 Indian general elections: Cuddalore
    Party Candidate Votes % ±%
    DMK T. R. V. S. Ramesh 5,22,160 50.10 +21.83
    PMK R. Govindasamy 3,78,177 36.30
    AMMK K. R. Karthik 44,892 4.30
    NTK R. Chitra 34,692 3.33
    MNM V. Annamalai 23,713 2.27
    Majority 1,43,983 13.80
    Turnout 10,43,380 76.49 -2.45
    DMK gain from AIADMK Swing

    General Election 2014
    2014 Indian general elections: Cuddalore
    Party Candidate Votes % ±%
    AIADMK A. Arunmozhithevan 4,81,429 48.90
    DMK K. Nandagopala krishnan 2,78,304 28.27
    DMDK C. R. Jayasankar 1,47,606 14.99
    INC S. Alagiri 26,650 2.71
    CPI Bala Subramanian K 11,122 1.13
    Majority 2,03,125 20.63
    Turnout 9,85,127 78.94 +2.88
    AIADMK gain from INC Swing

    General Election 2009
    2009 Indian general elections: Cuddalore
    Party Candidate Votes % ±%
    INC S. Alagiri 3,20,473 42.73
    AIADMK M. C. Sampath 2,96,941 39.59
    DMDK M. C. Dhamotharan 93,172 12.42
    IND S. Vasanthi 13,400 1.79
    Majority 23,532 3.14
    Turnout 7,49,800 76.04
    INC gain from DMK Swing

    See also

    References
    1. GE 2009 Statistical Report: Constituency Wise Detailed Result Archived 2 August 2013 at the Wayback Machine
    2. "List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Tamil Nadu. Election Commission of India. p. 448. Retrieved 9 October 2008.
    3. "List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Tamil Nadu. Election Commission of India. p. 3. Retrieved 9 October 2008.
    4. "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.

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