Tiruvallur Lok Sabha constituency
Thiruvallur Lok Sabha constituency is a newly formed Lok Sabha (Parliament of India) constituency after the 2008 delimitation. Its Tamil Nadu Parliamentary Constituency number is 1 of 39. It was formed after merging the assembly segments of Gummidipoondi, Ponneri (SC), Tiruvallur, and Poonamallee (SC), which were earlier parts of Sriperumbudur constituency and the newly formed Avadi. [2]
| Thiruvallur | |
|---|---|
| Lok Sabha Constituency | |
 Thiruvallur constituency, post-2008 delimitation | |
| Constituency Details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| Assembly Constituencies | Gummidipoondi Ponneri Thiruvallur Poonamallee Avadi Madavaram |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 21,04,020[1] |
| Reservation | Scheduled Caste |
| Member of Parliament | |
| 17th Lok Sabha | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Elected year | 2019 |
The constituency had previously existed for three elections from 1951 till 1962.
It is reserved for Scheduled Castes (SC).
Assembly segments
| Constituency number | Name | Reserved for (SC/ST/None) | District | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gummidipoondi | None | Thiruvallur | DMK |
| 2 | Ponneri | SC | Thiruvallur | INC |
| 4 | Thiruvallur | None | Thiruvallur | DMK |
| 5 | Poonamallee | SC | Thiruvallur | DMK |
| 6 | Avadi | None | Thiruvallur | DMK |
| 9 | Madavaram | None | Chennai | DMK |
Members of the Parliament
| Year | Winning Candidate | Party | Runner-up | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Maragatham Chandrasekhar | INC | P. Natesan | INC |
| 1957 | R. Govindarajulu Naidu | INC | A. Raghava Reddy | IND |
| 1962 | V. Govindaswamy Naidu | INC | M. Gopal | DMK |
| 2009 | P. Venugopal | AIADMK | S. Gayathri | DMK |
| 2014 | P. Venugopal | AIADMK | D. Ravikumar | VCK |
| 2019 | Dr. Jeyakumar[3] | INC | P. Venugopal | AIADMK |
Election results
General Elections 2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Dr. Jeyakumar | 7,67,392 | 54.50 | +51.00 | |
| AIADMK | P. Venugopal | 4,10,337 | 29.14 | -20.96 | |
| MNM | M. Logarangan | 73,731 | 5.24 | +5.24 | |
| NTK | M.Vetri Selvi | 65,416 | 4.65 | +4.65 | |
| AMMK | Pon. Raja | 33,944 | 2.14 | +2.14 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 18,275 | 1.3 | N/A | |
| Majority | 3,56,955 | 25.35 | -0.43 | ||
| Turnout | 14,08,265 | 72.33 | -1.34 | ||
| INC gain from AIADMK | Swing | ||||
General Elections 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | P. Venugopal | 6,28,499 | 50.10 | +6.76 | |
| VCK | D. Ravikumar | 3,05,069 | 24.32 | +24.32 | |
| DMDK | V. Yuvaraj | 2,04,734 | 16.32 | +3.32 | |
| INC | K. Jeyakumar | 43,960 | 3.50 | +3.50 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 23,598 | 1.88 | New | |
| Majority | 3,23,430 | 25.78 | +21.99 | ||
| Turnout | 12,54,440 | 73.67 | +3.10 | ||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | ||||
General Elections 2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | P. Venugopal | 3,68,294 | 43.34 | +43.34 | |
| DMK | S. Gayathri | 3,36,621 | 39.61 | +39.61 | |
| DMDK | R. Suresh | 1,10,452 | 13.00 | +13.00 | |
| BSP | P. Anandan | 10,746 | 1.26 | +1.26 | |
| Majority | 31,673 | 3.79 | ---- | ||
| Turnout | 8,49,754 | 70.57 | New | ||
| AIADMK win (new seat) | |||||
References
- GE 2009 Statistical Report: Constituency Wise Detailed Result
- "Congress demands reserved seat". Deccan Chronicle. 24 March 2009. Archived from the original on 3 November 2018. Retrieved 19 May 2009.
- "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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