Sivakasi (Lok Sabha constituency)




Sivakasi was a Lok Sabha constituency in India which existed until the 2004 Lok sabha elections. It was converted into Virudhunagar constituency after delimitation in 2008.




Contents






  • 1 Assembly segments


  • 2 Members of Parliament


  • 3 Election results


    • 3.1 2004




  • 4 See also


  • 5 References


  • 6 External links





Assembly segments


Sivakasi Lok Sabha constituency was composed of the following assembly segments:[1]




  1. Sattur (moved to Virudhunagar constituency after 2009)


  2. Virudhunagar (moved to Virudhunagar constituency after 2009)


  3. Sivakasi (moved to Virudhunagar constituency after 2009)


  4. Rajapalayam (moved to Tenkasi constituency after 2009)


  5. Srivilliputhur (moved to Tenkasi constituency after 2009)


  6. Kovilpatti (moved to Thoothukudi constituency after 2009)



Members of Parliament























































































Year
Winner
Party
Runner-up
Party
1967

P. Ramamoorthy

SWA

P. A. Nadar

INC
1971

V. Jeyalakshmi

INC

R. Gopalakrishnan

SWA
1977

V. Jeyalakshmi

INC

G. Ramanujuam

NCO
1980

N. Soundararajan

ADMK

V. Jayalakshmi

INC(I)
1984

N. Soundararajan

ADMK

A. Srinivasan

CPI
1989

K. Kalimuthu

ADMK

V. Gopalsamy

DMK
1991

R. Kanga Govindarajulu

ADMK

A. Srinivasan

CPI
1996

V. Alagirisamy

CPI

Sanjay Ramasamy

ADMK
1998

Vaiko

MDMK

V. Alagirisamy

CPI
1999

Vaiko

MDMK

V. Ramaswami

ADMK
2004

A. Ravichandran

MDMK
P. Kannan

ADMK


Election results



2004

































































General Election, 2004: Sivakasi
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±


MDMK

A. Ravichandran
469,072
56.44
+15.23


AIADMK
Kannan. P
304,555
36.64
+4.89


JD(U)
Dheepa Valentina. T
27,130
3.26
n/a


Independent
Venkatesan. K
10,156
1.22
n/a
Majority
164,517
19.79
+10.34

Turnout
831,167
63.27
+0.41


MDMK hold

Swing
+15.23



See also



  • Sivakasi

  • List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha



References





  1. ^ "List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Tamil Nadu. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2006-05-04. Retrieved 2008-10-13..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}




External links


  • Election Commission of India









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