Thoothukudi constituency, post-2008 delimitation |
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| Existence | 2009-present |
|---|---|
| Current MP | S. R. Jeyadurai |
| Party | DMK |
| Elected Year | 2009 Election |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| Total Electors | 949,153 [1] |
| Most Successful Party | DMK (1 time) |
| Assembly Constituencies | 213. Vilathikulam 214. Thoothukkudi 215. Tiruchendur 216. Srivaikuntam 217. Ottapidaram (SC) 218. Kovilpatti |
Thoothukudi is a Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu. Originally Tiruchendur constituency, it was delimited to Tirunelveli and Thoothukudi constituencies during 2009 Lok Sabha election.
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The constituency was formed after the 2008 delimitation. Following are the assembly constituencies;
| Lok Sabha | Duration | Member | Political Party |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15th | 2009-Incumbent | S. R. Jeyadurai | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
2009
| General Election, 2009: Thoothukudi | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| DMK | S. R. Jeyadurai | 311017 | |||
| AIADMK | Dr. Cynthia Pandian | 234368 | |||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 656164 | ||||
| DMK hold | Swing | ||||
| UPA gain from TF | Swing | ||||