One of the 39 Indian Parliamentary Constituencies in Tamil Nadu
Dindigul is aLok Sabha (Parliament of India) constituency inTamil Nadu . Its Tamil Nadu Parliamentary Constituency number is 22 of 39. It includes six Assembly constituencies like Athoor, Dindigul, Oddanchatram, Natham, Nilakottai and Palani.
Tirumanagalam (moved toVirudhunagar constituency after 2009)Usilampatti (moved toTheni constituency after 2009)Nilakottai (SC) Sholavandan (moved toTheni constituency after 2009)Dindigul Athoor Members of Parliament [ edit ] General Elections 2024 [ edit ] 2024 Indian general election :Dindigul Party Candidate Votes % ±% CPI(M) R. Sachidanandam 670,149 58.29 New AIADMK Mohamed Mubarak 2,26,328 19.69 New PMK M. Thilagabama 1,12,503 9.79 NTK Kailai Rajan D 97,845 8.51 NOTA None of the above 22,120 1.92 Margin of victory 4,43,821 38.6 Turnout 11,49,621 71.14 Registered electors CPI(M) gain fromDMK Swing
General Elections 2019 [ edit ] 2019 Indian general election : DindigulParty Candidate Votes % ±% DMK P. Velusamy 746,523 64.60% 28.93% PMK K. Jothimuthu 2,07,551 17.96% Independent P. Jothi Murugan 62,875 5.44% NTK Mansoor Ali Khan 54,957 4.76% MNM Dr. S. Suthakaran 38,784 3.36% NOTA None of the above 14,177 1.23% 0.24% Margin of victory 5,38,972 46.64% 34.72% Turnout 11,55,607 74.95% −1.65% Registered electors 15,41,881 10.09% DMK gain fromAIADMK Swing 17.02%
General Elections 2014 [ edit ] 2014 Indian general election : DindigulParty Candidate Votes % ±% AIADMK M. Udhayakumar 510,462 47.58% 10.11% DMK S. Gandhirajan 3,82,617 35.67% DMDK A. Krishnamoorthy 93,794 8.74% −3.55% INC N. S. V. Chitthan 35,632 3.32% −40.78% CPI(M) N. Pandi 19,455 1.81% NOTA None of the above 10,591 0.99% Independent R. Rajendhran 7,580 0.71% Independent N. Manivannan 5,859 0.55% Margin of victory 1,27,845 11.92% 5.29% Turnout 10,72,773 76.60% 1.08% Registered electors 14,00,531 29.00% AIADMK gain fromINC Swing 3.49%
General Elections 2009 [ edit ] 2009 Indian general election : DindigulParty Candidate Votes % ±% INC N. S. V. Chitthan 361,545 44.10% −14.88% AIADMK P. Baalasubramani 3,07,198 37.47% 0.97% DMDK P. Muthuvelraj 1,00,788 12.29% BSP M. Srinivasa Babu 6,960 0.85% 0.12% Independent K. A. Motilal 6,706 0.82% KNMK M. Sellamuthu K 6,411 0.78% Independent K. Durai 6,063 0.74% Independent G. Manikanda Prabu 5,331 0.65% Margin of victory 54,347 6.63% −15.85% Turnout 10,85,696 75.51% 14.83% Rejected ballots 3 0.00% Registered electors 8,19,860 −4.54% INC hold Swing -14.88%
General Elections 2004 [ edit ] 2004 Indian general election : DindigulParty Candidate Votes % ±% INC N. S. V. Chitthan 407,116 58.98% AIADMK M. Jeyaraman 2,51,945 36.50% −7.28% Independent J. Ravindran 10,359 1.50% JP P. Thinakara Kumar 5,850 0.85% JD(U) Pushpa Sachan 5,206 0.75% BSP M. Perumal 5,011 0.73% Margin of victory 1,55,171 22.48% 19.46% Turnout 6,90,231 60.69% 3.23% Registered electors 11,37,313 −4.80% INC gain fromAIADMK Swing 15.21%
General Elections 1999 [ edit ] 1999 Indian general election : DindigulParty Candidate Votes % ±% AIADMK Dindigul C. Srinivasan 294,794 43.78% 18.33% DMK S. Chandrasekar 2,74,451 40.76% TMC(M) N. S. V. Chitthan 69,713 10.35% AIFB K. Surendran 32,342 4.80% Margin of victory 20,343 3.02% 0.46% Turnout 6,73,398 57.46% −10.02% Registered electors 11,94,616 4.44% AIADMK gain fromTMC(M) Swing -20.20%
General Elections 1998 [ edit ] 1998 Indian general election : DindigulParty Candidate Votes % ±% AIADMK Dindigul C. Srinivasan 276,106 46.55% TMC(M) N. S. V. Chitthan 2,60,907 43.98% MADMK S. Latha 35,119 5.92% PT C. Santhana Krishnan 19,176 3.23% Margin of victory 15,199 2.56% −35.97% Turnout 5,93,173 53.47% −14.01% Registered electors 11,43,880 6.40% AIADMK gain fromTMC(M) Swing -17.43%
General Elections 1996 [ edit ] 1996 Indian general election : DindigulParty Candidate Votes % ±% TMC(M) N. S. V. Chitthan 444,858 63.97% AIADMK Dindigul C. Srinivasan 1,76,944 25.45% −41.60% MDMK S. Pasumpon Pandian 54,202 7.79% PMK P. Gopal 10,986 1.58% ATMK R. Muthumani 4,060 0.58% Margin of victory 2,67,914 38.53% 2.42% Turnout 6,95,368 67.48% 5.68% Registered electors 10,75,085 4.26% TMC(M) gain fromAIADMK Swing -3.07%
General Elections 1991 [ edit ] 1991 Indian general election : DindigulParty Candidate Votes % ±% AIADMK Dindigul C. Srinivasan 416,652 67.04% −0.20% DMK Maya Thevar 1,92,235 30.93% PMK P. Gopal 7,194 1.16% Margin of victory 2,24,417 36.11% −0.28% Turnout 6,21,479 61.80% −1.61% Registered electors 10,31,174 −0.16% AIADMK hold Swing -0.20%
General Elections 1989 [ edit ] 1989 Indian general election : DindigulParty Candidate Votes % ±% AIADMK Dindigul C. Srinivasan 434,966 67.24% 5.45% CPI(M) N. Varatharajan 1,99,598 30.86% PMK K. Raithinasamy 7,579 1.17% Independent S. Palanisamy 2,901 0.45% Margin of victory 2,35,368 36.39% 10.97% Turnout 6,46,863 63.41% −7.81% Registered electors 10,32,870 26.92% AIADMK hold Swing 5.45%
General Elections 1984 [ edit ] 1984 Indian general election : DindigulParty Candidate Votes % ±% AIADMK K. R. Natarajan 343,571 61.79% 15.67% DMK Maya Thevar 2,02,253 36.38% −15.41% Independent P. Pitchaimani 5,474 0.98% Margin of victory 1,41,318 25.42% 19.76% Turnout 5,55,997 71.22% 7.65% Registered electors 8,13,821 7.46% AIADMK gain fromDMK Swing 10.01%
General Elections 1980 [ edit ] 1980 Indian general election : DindigulParty Candidate Votes % ±% DMK Maya Thevar 244,669 51.78% AIADMK V. Rajan Chellappa 2,17,923 46.12% −13.48% Independent S. Muthukrishnan 3,506 0.74% JP(S) S. Krishnan 2,552 0.54% Margin of victory 26,746 5.66% −29.93% Turnout 4,72,487 63.57% −3.49% Registered electors 7,57,333 5.02% DMK gain fromAIADMK Swing -7.82%
General Elections 1977 [ edit ] 1977 Indian general election : DindigulParty Candidate Votes % ±% AIADMK Maya Thevar 283,341 59.60% CPI(M) A. Balasumbramaniam 1,14,117 24.00% Independent P. K. Mookkiah Thevar 60,500 12.73% Independent N. M. Santhanam 8,768 1.84% Independent M. Manokaran 5,830 1.23% Independent N. Sreenivasan 2,861 0.60% Margin of victory 1,69,224 35.59% 12.08% Turnout 4,75,417 67.06% −3.89% Registered electors 7,21,154 16.45% AIADMK gain fromDMK Swing -0.28%
Bye-election 1973: Dindigul Party Candidate Votes % ±% AIADMK K. Maya Thevar 2,60,824 52.0 INC(O) V. C. Sitthan 1,19,032 20.1% DMK Pon Muthu Ramalingam 93,496 18.5% INC Seemaisamy 11,423 2.2% Majority 1,41,792 Turnout 6,43,704 AIADMK gain fromDMK Swing
General Elections 1971 [ edit ] General Elections 1967 [ edit ] General Elections 1962 [ edit ] General Elections 1957 [ edit ] 1957 Indian general election : DindigulParty Candidate Votes % ±% INC M. Gulam Mohideen 225,510 27.99% −8.90% INC S. C. Balakrishna 1,70,995 21.22% −15.67% CPI Krishnasamy 1,32,070 16.39% CPI R. Muniyandi 94,038 11.67% Independent A. Desiar 77,680 9.64% Independent Pitchaimuthu 63,645 7.90% Independent Janakai N Karuppa Pillai 41,724 5.18% Independent G. D. Naidu 0 0.00% Margin of victory 54,515 6.77% 0.88% Turnout 8,05,662 94.20% 33.91% Registered electors 8,55,235 146.17% INC hold Swing -8.90%
General Elections 1951 [ edit ]
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