Cuddalore (Lok Sabha constituency)

Cuddalore (Lok Sabha constituency)

Cuddalore constituency, post-2008 delimitation
Existence 1952-present
Current MP S. Alagiri
Party Indian National Congress
Elected Year 2009 Election
State Tamil Nadu
Total Electors 986,030[1]
Most Successful Party Indian National Congress (8 times)
Assembly Constituencies 151. Tittakudi (SC)
152. Vridhachalam
153. Neyveli
154. Panruti
155. Cuddalore
156. Kurinjipadi

Cuddalore is a Lok Sabha (Parliament of India) constituency in Tamil Nadu.

Contents

Assembly segments

Before 2009, Cuddalore Lok Sabha constituency was composed of the following assembly segments [2]:

  1. Ulundurpet (SC)
  2. Nellikkuppam
  3. Cuddalore
  4. Panruti
  5. Rishivandinam
  6. Sankarapuram

After 2009, Cuddalore Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments [3]:

  1. Vridhachalam
  2. Neyveli
  3. Cuddalore
  4. Panruti
  5. Titagudi (SC)
  6. Kurinjipadi
  7. Kattumannarkoil
  8. Bhuvanagiri
  9. Chidhambaram

Members of Parliament

Year Winning Candidate Party
1951 S. Radhakrishnan Indian National Congress
1957 T. D. Muthukumarasamy Naidu Independent
1962 T. Ramabadra Naidu Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1967 V.K. Gounder Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1971 S. Radhakrishnan Indian National Congress
1977 G. Bhuvarahan Indian National Congress
1980 R. Muthukumaran Indian National Congress (I)
1984 P. R. S. Venkatesan Indian National Congress
1989 P. R. S. Venkatesan Indian National Congress
1991 P. P. Kaliaperumal Indian National Congress
1996 P. R. S. Venkatesan Tamil Maanila Congress (Moopanar)
1998 M. C. Dhamodaran All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1999 Adhi Sankar Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2004 K. Venkatapathy Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2009 S. Alagiri Indian National Congress

References

  1. ^ GE 2009 Statistical Report: Constituency Wise Detailed Result
  2. ^ "List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies". Tamil Nadu. Election Commission of India. http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S22/TN_ACPC.pdf. Retrieved 2008-10-09. 
  3. ^ "List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies". Tamil Nadu. Election Commission of India. http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S22/TN_ACPC.pdf. Retrieved 2008-10-09. 

See also

Lok Sabha constituencies of Tamil Nadu
1971 delimitation (1977-2004):
Chennai North  · Chennai Central  · Chennai South  · Sriperumbudur  · Chengalpattu  · Arakkonam  · Vellore  · Tiruppattur  · Vandavasi  · Tindivanam  · Cuddalore  · Chidambaram  · Dharmapuri  · Krishnagiri  · Rasipuram  · Salem  · Tiruchengode  · Nilgiris  · Gobichettipalayam  · Coimbatore  · Pollachi  · Palani  · Dindigul  · Madurai  · Periyakalum  · Karur  · Tiruchirappalli  · Perambalur  · Mayiladuthurai  · Nagapattinam  · Thanjavur  · Pudukkottai  · Sivaganga  · Ramanathapuram  · Sivakasi  · Tirunelveli  · Tenkasi  · Tiruchendur  · Nagercoil
2008 delimitation (2009-present):
Thiruvallur  · Chennai North  · Chennai South  · Chennai Central  · Sriperumbudur  · Kancheepuram  · Arakkonam  · Vellore  · Krishnagiri  · Dharmapuri  · Tiruvannamalai  · Arani  · Viluppuram  · Kallakurichi  · Salem  · Namakkal  · Erode  · Tiruppur  · Nilgiris  · Coimbatore  · Pollachi  · Dindigul  · Karur  · Tiruchirappalli  · Perambalur  · Cuddalore  · Chidambaram  · Mayiladuthurai  · Nagapattinam  · Thanjavur  · Sivaganga  · Madurai  · Theni  · Virudhunagar  · Ramanathapuram  · Thoothukkudi  · Tenkasi  · Tirunelveli  · Kanniyakumari
Former Lok Sabha constituencies:
Kumbakonam (1952-77)