Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha constituency

Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha constituency (Tamil: இராமநாதபுரம் மக்களவைத் தொகுதி) is one of the 39 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Tamil Nadu, a state in southern India.[1]

Ramanathapuram
Lok Sabha Constituency
Area of Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha Constituency
Constituency Details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTamil Nadu
Assembly Constituencies
Established1952
Total electors1,557,910
ReservationNone
Member of Parliament
17th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
PartyIndian Union Muslim League
Elected year2019
Preceded byA. Anwhar Raajhaa

Assembly segments

After 2008
Constituency number Name Reserved for (SC/ST/None) District Party
183. Aranthangi None Pudukottai INC
208. Tiruchuli None Virudhunagar DMK
209. Paramakudi SC Ramanathapuram DMK
210. Tiruvadanai None Ramanathapuram INC
211. Ramanathapuram None Ramanathapuram DMK
212. Mudukulathur None Ramanathapuram DMK

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Before 2008

Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:[3]

  1. Manamadurai (SC)
  2. Paramakudi (SC)
  3. Ramanathapuram
  4. Kadaladi
  5. Mudukulathur
  6. Aruppukottai

Members of Parliament
Year Winner Party|-
1951 V. VR. N. AR. Nagappa Chettiar Indian National Congress
1957 P. Subbiah Ambalam Indian National Congress
1962 N. Arunachalam Indian National Congress
1967 S. M. Muhammed Sheriff Independent
1971 P.K. Mookiah Thevar Forward Bloc
1977 P. Anbalagan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1980 M. S. K. Sathiyendran Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1984 V. Rajeshwaran Indian National Congress
1989 V. Rajeshwaran Indian National Congress
1991 V. Rajeshwaran Indian National Congress
1996 S. P. Udayappan Tamil Maanila Congress (Moopanar)
1998 V. Sathiamoorthy All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1999 K. Malaisamy All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2004 M. S. K. Bhavani Rajenthiran Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2009 J. K. Rithesh Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2014 A. Anwhar Raajhaa All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2019 Navas kani (Nawaz Kani)[4] Indian Union Muslim League

Election Results

General Election 2019
2019 Indian general elections: Ramanathapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
IUML Navaskani 4,69,943 44.08
BJP Nainar Nagendran 3,42,821 32.16
AMMK V. T. N. Anand 1,41,806 13.30
NTK T Bhuvaneshwari 46,385 4.35
MNM VijayaBaskar 14,925 1.40
NOTA None of the Above 7,595 0.71
Margin of victory 1,27,122 11.92
Turnout 10,66,923 68.40 -0.36
IUML gain from AIADMK Swing

General Election 2014
2014 Indian general elections: Ramanathapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK A. Anwhar Raajhaa 4,05,945 40.55
DMK Mohamed Jaleel 2,86,621 28.63
BJP D. Kuppuramu 1,71,082 17.10
INC Su. Thirunavukkarasar 62,160 6.21
NOTA None of the Above 6,279 0.63
Margin of victory 1,19,324 11.93
Turnout 10,01,048 68.76
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing

General Election 2009
2009 Indian general elections: Ramanathapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK J. K. Rithesh 2,94,945 37.89
AIADMK V. Sathiamoorthy 2,25,030 28.91
BJP Su. Thirunavukkarasar 1,28,322 16.49
DMDK S. Singai Jinnah 49,571 6.37
BSP Priscilla Pandian 39,086 5.02
Margin of victory 69,915 8.99
Turnout 7,77,839 68.63
DMK hold Swing

General Election 2004
General Election, 2004: Ramanathapuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK M. S. K. Bhavani Rajenthiran 335,287 49.66 +9.32
AIADMK Murugesan. C 225,337 33.38 -8.00
JD(U) Kannappan. S 79,507 11.78 n/a
Independent Veeraya. T 6,858 1.02 n/a
Majority 109,950 16.29 +15.25
Turnout 675,157 58.83 +1.34
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing +9.32
UPA gain from AIADMK Swing

See also

References
  1. "Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha Constituency". 2019. Archived from the original on 18 October 2022. Retrieved 18 October 2022.
  2. "A tough task for candidates contesting from Ramanathapuram constituency". The Hindu. 4 March 2009. Archived from the original on 7 November 2012.
  3. "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.
  4. "General elections to the 17th Lok Sabha, 2019 - List of members elected" (PDF). New Delhi: Election Commission of India. 25 May 2019. p. 27. Retrieved 2 June 2019.
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