Madurai (Lok Sabha constituency)

9°54′N 78°06′E / 9.9°N 78.1°E / 9.9; 78.1

Madurai
Lok Sabha constituency
Madurai constituency, post-2008 delimitation
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTamil Nadu
Assembly constituenciesMelur
Madurai East
Madurai North
Madurai South
Madurai Central
Madurai West
Established1952
Total electors16,41,434 [1]
ReservationNone
Member of Parliament
17th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
PartyCPI(M)
Elected year2019 Election

Madurai Lok Sabha constituency (Tamil: மதுரை மக்களவைத் தொகுதி) is one of the 39 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Tamil Nadu, a state in South India. Its Tamil Nadu Parliamentary Constituency number is 32.

Assembly segments

Madurai Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:[2]

Constituency number Name Reserved for (SC/ST/None) District Party
188 Melur None Madurai AIADMK
189 Madurai East None DMK
191 Madurai North None DMK
192 Madurai South None DMK
193 Madurai Central None DMK
194 Madurai West None AIADMK

Before 2009:

1.Thiruparankundram

2.Madurai West

3.Madurai Central

4.Madurai East

5.Samayanallur (SC)

6. Melur

Members of Parliament

Year Name Party
1952 S. Balasubramaniam Kodimangalam Indian National Congress
1957 K. T. K. Thangamani Communist Party of India
1962 N. M. R. Subbaraman Indian National Congress
1967 P. Ramamurthi Communist Party of India
1971 R. V. Swaminathan Indian National Congress
1977
1980 A. G. Subburaman Indian National Congress
1984 Indian National Congress
1989 A. G. S. Ram Babu
1991
1996 Tamil Maanila Congress
1998 Subramanian Swamy Janata Party
1999 P. Mohan Communist Party of India
2004
2009 M. K. Azhagiri Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2014 R. Gopalkrishnan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2019 S. Venkatesan[3] Communist Party of India

Election results

Vote share of Winning candidates
2019
 
 44.20%
2014
 
 47.51%
2009
 
 54.53%
2004
 
 56.03%
1999
 
 43.85%
1998
 
 40.48%
1996
 
 46.45%
1991
 
 67.62%
1989
 
 64.12%
1984
 
 62.72%
1980
 
 55.57%
1977
 
 62.13%
1971
 
 51.04%
1967
 
 60.18%
1962
 
 39.55%
1957
 
 35.02%
1951
 
 26.68%

General Elections 2019

2019 Indian general election : Madurai
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) S. Venkatesan 447,075 44.20% 41.04%
AIADMK V. V. R. Raj Satyen 3,07,680 30.42% -17.10%
Independent K. David Annadurai 85,747 8.48%
MNM M. Alagar 85,048 8.41%
NTK J. Pandiammal 42,901 4.24%
NOTA None of the above 16,187 1.60% -0.47%
Margin of victory 1,39,395 13.78% -7.10%
Turnout 10,11,500 66.09% -0.53%
Registered electors 15,39,026 6.77%
CPI(M) gain from AIADMK Swing -3.32%

General Elections 2014

2014 Indian general election : Madurai
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK R. Gopalakrishnan 453,785 47.51%
DMK V. Velusamy 2,54,361 26.63% -27.90%
DMDK D. Sivamuthu Kumar 1,46,751 15.37% 8.49%
INC T. N. Bharath Nachiappan 32,154 3.37%
CPI(M) B. Vikraman 30,126 3.15% -33.55%
NOTA None of the above 19,765 2.07%
Independent P. Gopalakrishnan 6,289 0.66%
AAP M. Kamacis 5,378 0.56%
Independent V. Andichamy 4,467 0.47%
Margin of victory 1,99,424 20.88% 3.06%
Turnout 9,55,044 67.74% -11.10%
Registered electors 14,41,434 40.98%
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing -7.02%

General Elections 2009

2009 Indian general election : Madurai
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK M. K. Alagiri 431,295 54.53%
CPI(M) P. Mohan 2,90,310 36.71% -19.32%
DMDK K. Kaviarasu 54,419 6.88%
Independent S. Veeradurai 4,712 0.60%
Margin of victory 1,40,985 17.83% -0.13%
Turnout 7,90,901 77.43% 22.32%
Registered electors 10,22,421 -23.93%
DMK gain from CPI(M) Swing -1.50%

General Elections 2004

2004 Indian general election : Madurai
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) P. Mohan 414,433 56.03% 12.17%
AIADMK A. K. Bose 2,81,593 38.07%
Janata Dal (United) P. Sakthivel 12,093 1.63%
JP Subramanian Swamy 12,009 1.62%
Independent Pon. Bhaskaran 5,514 0.75%
Independent N. Mahalingam 5,478 0.74%
Margin of victory 1,32,840 17.96% 12.99%
Turnout 7,39,680 55.05% 2.63%
Registered electors 13,44,023 -6.01%
CPI(M) hold Swing 12.17%

General Elections 1999

1999 Indian general election : Madurai
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) P. Mohan 328,204 43.85% 27.00%
DMK Pon. Muthuramalingam 2,90,981 38.88%
TMC(M) A. G. S. Rambabu 89,973 12.02%
JP Subramanian Swamy 20,489 2.74%
Independent S. Singarajan 10,625 1.42%
Independent Dr. M. Meenakshi Sundaram 5,593 0.75%
Margin of victory 37,223 4.97% 1.80%
Turnout 7,48,404 52.41% -9.86%
Registered electors 14,29,975 5.98%
CPI(M) gain from JP Swing -2.60%

General Elections 1998

1998 Indian general election : Madurai
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JP Subramanian Swamy 266,202 40.48%
TMC(M) A. G. S. Ram Babu 2,45,305 37.30%
CPI(M) P. Mohan 1,10,862 16.86% 7.04%
INC D. Pandian 17,507 2.66% -16.53%
Independent Rajini Thirumathi 5,485 0.83%
Independent S. Ramachandran 4,977 0.76%
Independent R. Palanisamy 4,764 0.72%
Margin of victory 20,897 3.18% -23.22%
Turnout 6,57,651 50.12% -12.16%
Registered electors 13,49,265 12.42%
JP gain from TMC(M) Swing -5.98%

General Elections 1996

1996 Indian general election : Madurai
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TMC(M) A. G. S. Ram Babu 334,055 46.45%
JP Subramanian Swamy 1,44,249 20.06%
INC V. K. Boominathan 1,37,978 19.19% -48.44%
CPI(M) P. Mohan 70,567 9.81% -19.35%
BJP V. Kalaiselvan 13,238 1.84%
Margin of victory 1,89,806 26.40% -12.07%
Turnout 7,19,098 62.27% 5.46%
Registered electors 12,00,197 5.47%
TMC(M) gain from INC Swing -21.17%

General Elections 1991

1991 Indian general election : Madurai
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC A. G. S. Ram Babu 425,769 67.62% 3.50%
CPI(M) P. Mohan 1,83,609 29.16%
PMK R. Tamil Selvan 4,193 0.67%
Margin of victory 2,42,160 38.46% 8.43%
Turnout 6,29,609 56.81% -6.46%
Registered electors 11,37,905 0.04%
INC hold Swing 3.50%

General Elections 1989

1989 Indian general election : Madurai
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC A. G. S. Ram Babu 456,442 64.12% 1.40%
DMK V. Velusamy 2,42,664 34.09%
Margin of victory 2,13,778 30.03% 0.38%
Turnout 7,11,843 63.27% -7.69%
Registered electors 11,37,434 32.83%
INC hold Swing 1.40%

General Elections 1984

1984 Indian general election : Madurai
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC A. G. Subburaman 365,948 62.72%
CPI(M) N. Sankariah 1,92,937 33.07% -9.35%
Independent P. V. Kanthaswamy 11,157 1.91%
Independent J. S. Krishnan Janak 4,907 0.84%
Margin of victory 1,73,011 29.65% 16.50%
Turnout 5,83,444 70.96% 3.32%
Registered electors 8,56,315 8.61%
INC gain from INC(I) Swing 7.16%

General Elections 1980

1980 Indian general election : Madurai
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC(I) A. G. Subburaman 292,380 55.57%
CPI(M) A. Balasumbramaniam 2,23,185 42.42% 8.17%
Independent P. Sundararaj Thevar 5,046 0.96%
Independent J. S. Krishnan Janak 2,588 0.49%
Margin of victory 69,195 13.15% -14.74%
Turnout 5,26,182 67.64% 3.39%
Registered electors 7,88,417 3.58%
INC(I) gain from INC Swing -6.56%

General Elections 1977

1977 Indian general election : Madurai
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC R. V. Swaminathan 299,309 62.13% 11.09%
CPI(M) P. Ramamurthi 1,64,964 34.24% 20.54%
Independent S. Muthumaya Thevar 9,257 1.92%
Independent J. S. Krishnan Janak 3,809 0.79%
Independent B. Brabahara Singh 2,656 0.55%
Margin of victory 1,34,345 27.89% 11.62%
Turnout 4,81,771 64.25% -7.09%
Registered electors 7,61,202 15.82%
INC hold Swing 11.09%

General Elections 1971

1971 Indian general election : Madurai
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC R. V. Swaminathan 227,060 51.04% 15.14%
INC(O) S. Chinna Karuppa Thevar 1,54,701 34.77%
CPI(M) P. Ramamurthi 60,935 13.70% -46.48%
Independent A. Sirpada Rao 2,200 0.49%
Margin of victory 72,359 16.26% -8.02%
Turnout 4,44,896 71.34% -6.71%
Registered electors 6,57,203 14.80%
INC gain from CPI(M) Swing -9.14%

General Elections 1967

1967 Indian general election : Madurai
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) P. Ramamurthi 261,390 60.18%
INC S. Chinna Karuppa Thevar 1,55,922 35.90% -3.66%
ABJS T. K. T. Ram 17,062 3.93%
Margin of victory 1,05,468 24.28% 19.44%
Turnout 4,34,374 78.05% 3.22%
Registered electors 5,72,490 17.48%
CPI(M) gain from INC Swing 20.62%

General Elections 1962

1962 Indian general election : Madurai
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC N. M. R. Subbaraman 140,574 39.55% 5.01%
CPI K. T. K. Thangamani 1,23,386 34.72% -0.30%
SWA S. S. Mariswami 91,459 25.73%
Margin of victory 17,188 4.84% 4.36%
Turnout 3,55,419 74.83% 25.61%
Registered electors 4,87,321 5.83%
INC gain from CPI Swing 4.53%

General Elections 1957

1957 Indian general election : Madurai
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI K. T. K. Thangamani 79,374 35.02% 21.93%
INC T. K. Rama 78,286 34.54% 7.86%
Independent Sasivarna Thevar 64,765 28.57%
Independent Venkatarama Iyer 4,249 1.87%
Margin of victory 1,088 0.48% -0.31%
Turnout 2,26,674 49.22% -47.67%
Registered electors 4,60,493 -39.19%
CPI gain from INC Swing 8.34%

General Elections 1951

1951–52 Indian general election : Madurai
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC S. Balasubramaniam 195,762 26.68% 26.68%
INC P. M. Kakkan 1,89,945 25.89% 25.89%
CPI Thangamani Nadar 96,036 13.09%
SP S. A. Rahim 68,019 9.27%
AIFB Sargent 58,552 7.98%
KMPP Kariamuthu Thiagarajan 51,300 6.99%
RPI G. Arulappan 44,341 6.04%
TTP Arjunan 16,874 2.30%
Independent V. S. Venkatarama Iyer 12,933 1.76%
Margin of victory 5,817 0.79%
Turnout 7,33,762 96.90%
Registered electors 7,57,254 0.00%
INC win (new seat)

See also

References

  1. ^ GE 2014 Statistical Reports: CONSTITUENCY (PC) WISE- SUMMARY TABLE
  2. ^ "List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Tamil Nadu. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2009. Retrieved 11 October 2008.
  3. ^ "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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