Viluppuram Lok Sabha constituency

Viluppuram
Lok Sabha constituency
Area of Viluppuram Lok Sabha Constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTamil Nadu
Assembly constituenciesTindivanam
Vanur
Villupuram
Vikravandi
Tirukkoyilur
Ulundurpettai
Established2009
Total electors1,444,335
ReservationSC
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
PartyViduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi
AllianceINDIA
Elected year2024
Preceded byS. Rajendran

Viluppuram Lok Sabha constituency (Tamil: விழுப்புரம் மக்களவைத் தொகுதி) is one of the 39 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Tamil Nadu, a state in southern India.

Assembly segments

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Viluppuram Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following legislative assembly segments:

Constituency number Name Reserved for (SC/ST/None) District Party
72 Tindivanam SC Viluppuram AIADMK
73 Vanur SC AIADMK
74 Villupuram None DMK
75 Vikravandi None DMK
76 Tirukkoyilur None DMK
77 Ulundurpettai None Kallakurichi DMK

List of members of parliament

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No. Name Term of office Lok Sabha
(Election) 		Political party
Assumed
office 		Left
office
1 K. Murugesan Anandan 1 June 2009 18 May 2014 15th
(2009 election) 		All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2 S. Rajendran 4 June 2014 23 February 2019 16th
(2014 election)
3 D. Ravikumar 18 June 2019 5 June 2024 17th
(2019 election) 		Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
5 June 2024 Incumbent 18th
(2024 election) 		Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi

Election results

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Vote share of Winning candidates
2024
 
 41.39%
2019
 
 49.49%
2014
 
 45.70%
2009
 
 38.56%

General Elections 2024

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2024 Indian general election: Viluppuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
VCK D. Ravikumar 477,033 41.39%
AIADMK J. Bakkiyaraj 406,330 35.25%
PMK S.Murali Sankar 181,882 15.78%
NTK Kalanjiyam 57,242 4.97% Increase2.79
NOTA None of the above 8,966 0.78% Decrease0.28
Margin of victory 70,703 6.13% Decrease5.2
Turnout 1,152,667 76.52%
Registered electors
VCK gain from DMK Swing

General Elections 2019

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2019 Indian general election: Viluppuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK D. Ravikumar 559,585 49.49% 22.09%
PMK S. Vadivel Ravanan 4,31,517 38.16%
Independent N. Ganapathy 58,019 5.13%
NTK D. Prakalatha 24,609 2.18%
MNM S. Anbin Poyyamozhi 17,891 1.58%
Independent K. Arasan 12,781 1.13%
NOTA None of the above 11,943 1.06% −0.03%
Margin of victory 1,28,068 11.33% −6.98%
Turnout 11,30,799 78.66% 2.14%
Registered electors 14,44,335 4.13%
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing 3.78%

General Elections 2014

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2014 Indian general election: Viluppuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK S. Rajendran 482,704 45.70% 7.14%
DMK Dr. K. Muthaiyan 2,89,337 27.39%
DMDK K. Umasankar 2,09,663 19.85% 3.83%
INC K. Rani 21,461 2.03%
CPI(M) G. Anandan 17,408 1.65%
NOTA None of the above 11,440 1.08%
Independent N. Muthaiyan 4,780 0.45%
Margin of victory 1,93,367 18.31% 17.96%
Turnout 10,56,201 77.01% 1.66%
Registered electors 13,87,007 29.85%
AIADMK hold Swing 7.14%

General Elections 2009

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2009 Indian general election: Viluppuram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK K. Murugesan Anandan 306,826 38.56%
VCK K. Swamidurai 3,04,029 38.21%
DMDK P. M. Ganapathi 1,27,476 16.02%
Independent M. Kumar 14,770 1.86%
Independent A. Murugavel 7,522 0.95%
Independent M. Samidurai 4,773 0.60%
Margin of victory 2,797 0.35%
Turnout 7,95,686 74.56%
Registered electors 10,68,171
AIADMK win (new seat)

See also

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References

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11°56′N 79°29′E / 11.94°N 79.49°E / 11.94; 79.49

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