Vellore (Lok Sabha constituency) Contents Assembly segments Members of Parliament Election...
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Constituency templatesLok Sabha constituencies in Tamil NaduVellore district
Lok SabhaTamil NaduPattali Makkal KatchiUnited Progressive AllianceDravida Munnetra Kazhagam1999 elections
Coordinates: 12°55′13″N 79°08′00″E / 12.920219°N 79.133306°E / 12.920219; 79.133306
Vellore is a Lok Sabha (Parliament of India) constituency in Tamil Nadu.
Contents
1 Assembly segments
2 Members of Parliament
3 Election results
4 References
5 See also
Assembly segments
Vellore changed 1.1.09 (Arni Lok sabha) Lok Sabha constituency was composed of the following assembly segments:[1]
- Katpadi
- Gudiyatham
- Pernambut (SC)
- Anaicut
- Vellore
- Arni
After delimitation, it is currently composed of
- Vellore
- Anaicut
- Kilvazhithunaiankuppam (SC)
- Gudiyatham
- Vaniyambadi
Ambur[2]
Members of Parliament
| Year | Winning Candidate | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Ramachander | CWL |
| 1951 | M. Muthukrishnan | Indian National Congress |
| 1957 | M. Muthukrishnan and N. R. Munisamy | Indian National Congress |
| 1962 | Abdull Wahid | Indian National Congress |
| 1967 | Kuchelar | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| 1971 | R. P. Ulaganambi | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| 1977 | V. Dhandayuthapani | NCO |
| 1980 | A. K. A. Abdul Samad | Indian Union Muslim League |
| 1984 | A. C. Shanmugam | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| 1989 | A. K. A. Abdul Samad | Indian Union Muslim League |
| 1991 | B. Akber Pasha | Indian National Congress |
| 1996 | P. Shanmugam | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| 1998 | N. T. Shanmugam | Pattali Makkal Katchi |
| 1999 | N. T. Shanmugam | Pattali Makkal Katchi |
| 2004 | K. M. Kader Mohideen | Indian Union Muslim League |
| 2009 | Abdul Rahman | Indian Union Muslim League |
| 2014 | B. Senguttuvan | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AIADMK | B. Senguttuvan | 3,83,719 | 39.35 | ||
BJP | A. C. Shanmugam | 3,24,326 | 33.26 | ||
IUML | M. Abdul Rahman | 2,05,896 | 21.11 | ||
INC | J. Vijay Elanchezian | 21,650 | 2.22 | ||
Independent | C. Gopu | 6,056 | 0.62 | ||
NOTA | None of the Above | 7,100 | 0.73 | ||
| Majority | 59,393 | 6.09 | |||
Turnout | 9,74,770 | 74.28 | |||
AIADMK gain from IUML | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DMK | K. M. Kader Mohideen | 436,642 | 58.38 | n/a | |
AIADMK | Santhanam A. | 258,032 | 34.50 | -8.03 | |
Janata Party | Paramasivam A.M.S. | 11,309 | 1.51 | n/a | |
BSP | Karunanithi E. | 7,524 | 1.01 | n/a | |
| Majority | 178,610 | 23.88 | +20.23 | ||
Turnout | 747,898 | 61.28 | +0.31 | ||
DMK gain from PMK | Swing | +58.38 | |||
Note: The incumbent party Pattali Makkal Katchi did not contest this seat in 2004. Instead it was contested by its United Progressive Alliance (UPA) coalition partner Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), who won the seat. Thus, the UPA held the seat. DMK had not contested this seat in the previous 1999 elections.
References
^ "List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Tamil Nadu. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-10-31. Retrieved 2008-10-08..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}
^ "Assembly seats increase to 13 in Vellore district". The Hindu. 3 February 2009.
Election Commission of India -http://www.eci.gov.in/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp
See also
- Vellore
- List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha
