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Cuddalore Lok Sabha constituency
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{{Infobox Lok Sabha Constituency<br />
|Name = Cuddalore<br />
| image = cuddalore lok sabha constituency.png<br />
| caption = Cuddalore constituency, post-2008 delimitation<br />
| Existence = 1952-present<br />
| Reservation =<br />
| CurrentMPParty = [[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|DMK]] <br />
| CurrentMP = [[T. R. V. S. Ramesh]]<br />
| ElectedByYear = 2019 <br />
| State = [[Tamil Nadu]]<br />
| Successful Party = [[Indian National Congress]] (8 times)<br />
| AssemblyConstituencies = [[Tittakudi (State Assembly Constituency)|Tittakudi ]]<br /> [[Vridhachalam (State Assembly Constituency)|Vriddhachalam]]<br /> [[Neyveli (State Assembly Constituency)|Neyveli]]<br /> [[Panruti (State Assembly Constituency)|Panruti]]<br /> [[Cuddalore (State Assembly Constituency)|Cuddalore]]<br /> [[Kurinjipadi (State Assembly Constituency)|Kurinjipadi]] <br />
| Electorate = 986,030<ref>[http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/archiveofge2009/Stats/VOLI/25_ConstituencyWiseDetailedResult.pdf GE 2009 Statistical Report: Constituency Wise Detailed Result] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130802000135/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/archiveofge2009/Stats/VOLI/25_ConstituencyWiseDetailedResult.pdf |date=2 August 2013 }}</ref><br />
}}<br />
'''Cuddalore''' is a [[Lok Sabha]] (Parliament of India) constituency in [[Tamil Nadu]].<br />
<br />
==Assembly segments==<br />
After 2009, Cuddalore Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:<ref>{{cite web|title=List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf|work=Tamil Nadu|publisher=Election Commission of India|page=448|format=PDF|accessdate=2008-10-09}}</ref><br />
{| class="wikitable" width="500px"<br />
! width="50px" style="font-size:75%" |Constituency number<br />
! width="200px" |Name<br />
! width="100px" style="font-size:75%" |Reserved for ([[Dalit|SC]]/[[Adivasi|ST]]/None)<br />
! width="150px" |District<br />
|-<br />
|151<br />
|[[Tittakudi (State Assembly Constituency)|Tittakudi]] <br />
|SC<br />
|[[Cuddalore district|Cuddalore]]<br />
|-<br />
|152<br />
|[[Vridhachalam (State Assembly Constituency)|Vriddhachalam]]<br />
|None<br />
|[[Cuddalore district|Cuddalore]]<br />
|-<br />
|153<br />
|[[Neyveli (State Assembly Constituency)|Neyveli]]<br />
|None<br />
|[[Cuddalore district|Cuddalore]]<br />
|-<br />
|154<br />
|[[Panruti (State Assembly Constituency)|Panruti]]<br />
|None<br />
|[[Cuddalore district|Cuddalore]]<br />
|-<br />
|155<br />
|[[Cuddalore (State Assembly Constituency)|Cuddalore]]<br />
|None<br />
|[[Cuddalore district|Cuddalore]]<br />
|-<br />
|156<br />
|[[Kurinjipadi (State Assembly Constituency)|Kurinjipadi]]<br />
|None<br />
|[[Cuddalore district|Cuddalore]]<br />
|-<br />
|}<br />
#<br />
Before 2009, Cuddalore Lok Sabha constituency was composed of the following assembly segments:<ref>{{cite web<br />
| url = http://eci.nic.in/archive/se2001/background/S22/TN_ACPC.pdf|format=PDF<br />
| title = List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies<br />
| accessdate = 2008-10-09 <br />
| page = 3<br />
| work = Tamil Nadu<br />
| publisher = Election Commission of India }}</ref><br />
#[[Ulundurpet (SC) (State Assembly Constituency)|Ulundurpet (SC)]]<br />
#[[Nellikkuppam (State Assembly Constituency)|Nellikkuppam]]<br />
#[[Cuddalore (State Assembly Constituency)|Cuddalore]]<br />
#[[Panruti (State Assembly Constituency)|Panruti]]<br />
#[[Rishivandinam (State Assembly Constituency)|Rishivandinam]]<br />
#[[Sankarapuram (State Assembly Constituency)|Sankarapuram]]<br />
<br />
==Members of Parliament==<br />
{| class="wikitable"<br />
! Year<br />
! Winning Candidate<br />
! Party<br />
|---- <br />
|1951<br />
|N.D.Govindasamy Kachirayar<br />
|[[Tamil Nadu Toilers' Party]]<br />
|---- <br />
|1957<br />
|[[T. D. Muthukumarasamy]]<br />
|Independent<br />
|---- <br />
|1962<br />
|[[T. Ramabadran]]<br />
|[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]<br />
|---- <br />
|1967<br />
|[[V.K. Gounder]]<br />
|[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]<br />
|---- <br />
|1971<br />
|[[S. Radhakrishnan]]<br />
|[[Indian National Congress]]<br />
|---- <br />
|1977<br />
|[[G. Bhuvarahan]]<br />
|[[Indian National Congress]]<br />
|---- <br />
|1980<br />
|[[R. Muthukumaran]]<br />
|[[Indian National Congress (I)]]<br />
|---- <br />
|1984<br />
|[[P. R. S. Venkatesan]]<br />
|[[Indian National Congress]]<br />
|---- <br />
|1989<br />
|[[P. R. S. Venkatesan]]<br />
|[[Indian National Congress]]<br />
|---- <br />
|1991<br />
|[[P. P. Kaliaperumal]]<br />
|[[Indian National Congress]]<br />
|----<br />
|1996<br />
|[[P. R. S. Venkatesan]]<br />
|[[Tamil Maanila Congress (Moopanar)]]<br />
|----<br />
|1998<br />
|[[M. C. Dhamodaran]]<br />
|[[All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]<br />
|----<br />
|1999<br />
|[[Adhi Sankar]]<br />
|[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]<br />
|----<br />
|2004<br />
|[[K. Venkatapathy]]<br />
|[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]<br />
|----<br />
|2009<br />
|[[S. Alagiri]]<br />
|[[Indian National Congress]]<br />
|----<br />
|2014<br />
|[[A. Arunmozhithevan]]<br />
|[[All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]<br />
|-<br />
|----<br />
|2019<br />
|[[T.R.V.S. Ramesh]]<ref>{{cite web|title=General elections to the 17th Lok Sabha, 2019 - List of members elected|url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/10277-general-election-to-the-17th-lok-sabha-2019-list-of-members-elected/|page=26|format=PDF|publisher=Election Commission of India|date=25 May 2019|access-date=2 June 2019|location=New Delhi}}</ref><br />
|[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]<br />
|----<br />
|-<br />
|}<br />
<br />
==Election results==<br />
<br />
===2019===<br />
{{Election box begin | title=[[2019 Indian general elections]]: [[Cuddalore]]}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam<br />
|candidate = [[T. R. V. S. Ramesh]]<br />
|votes = 5,22,160<br />
|percentage = 50.10<br />
|change =+21.83<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Pattali Makkal Katchi<br />
|candidate = R. Govindasamy<br />
|votes = 3,78,177<br />
|percentage = 36.30<br />
|change =<br />
<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam<br />
|candidate = K. R. Karthik<br />
|votes = 44,892<br />
|percentage = 4.30<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate = R. Chitra<br />
|party = Naam Tamilar Katchi<br />
|votes = 34,692<br />
|percentage = 3.33<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate = V. Annamalai<br />
|party = Makkal Needhi Maiam<br />
|votes = 23,713<br />
|percentage = 2.27<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority|<br />
|votes = 1,43,983<br />
|percentage = 13.80<br />
|change = <br />
}}{{Election box turnout|<br />
|votes = 10,43,380<br />
|percentage = 76.49<br />
|change = -2.45<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box gain with party link|<br />
|winner = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam<br />
|loser = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam<br />
|swing = <br />
}}<br />
<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
===2014===<br />
{{Election box begin | title=[[2014 Indian general elections]]: [[Cuddalore]]}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam<br />
|candidate = [[A. Arunmozhithevan]]<br />
|votes = 4,81,429<br />
|percentage = 48.90<br />
|change =<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam<br />
|candidate = K. Nandagopala krishnan<br />
|votes = 2,78,304<br />
|percentage = 28.27<br />
|change =<br />
<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam<br />
|candidate = C. R. Jayasankar<br />
|votes = 1,47,606<br />
|percentage = 14.99<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Indian National Congress<br />
|candidate = S. Alagiri<br />
|votes =26,650<br />
|percentage = 2.71<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Communist Party of India<br />
|candidate =Bala Subramanian K<br />
|votes =11,122<br />
|percentage = 1.13<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority|<br />
|votes = 2,03,125<br />
|percentage = 20.63<br />
|change = <br />
}}{{Election box turnout|<br />
|votes = 9,85,127<br />
|percentage = 78.94<br />
|change = +2.88<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box gain with party link|<br />
|winner = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam<br />
|loser = Indian National Congress<br />
|swing = <br />
}}<br />
<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
===2009===<br />
{{Election box begin | title=[[2009 Indian general elections]]: [[Cuddalore]]}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Indian National Congress<br />
|candidate = [[S. Alagiri]]<br />
|votes = 3,20,473<br />
|percentage = 42.73<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam<br />
|candidate = [[M. C. Sampath]]<br />
|votes = 2,96,941<br />
|percentage = 39.59<br />
|change =<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam<br />
|candidate = M. C. Dhamotharan<br />
|votes = 93,172<br />
|percentage = 12.42<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate |<br />
|party = [[Independent politician|IND]]<br />
|candidate =S. Vasanthi <br />
|votes = 13,400<br />
|percentage = 1.79<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority|<br />
|votes = 23,532<br />
|percentage = 3.14<br />
|change = <br />
}}{{Election box turnout|<br />
|votes =7,49,800<br />
|percentage =76.04<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box gain with party link|<br />
|loser = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam<br />
|winner = Indian National Congress<br />
|swing = <br />
}}<br />
<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
==See also==<br />
* [[Cuddalore]]<br />
* [[List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha]]<br />
<br />
==References==<br />
{{reflist}}<br />
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20081218010942/http://www.eci.gov.in/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp Statistics], [[Election Commission of India]]<br />
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==External links==<br />
*[https://www.indiaelections2014.info/parliament/2019/states/tamilnadu/cuddalore/lok_sabha_parliamentary_election_2019_dates.html Cuddalore lok sabha constituency election 2019 date and schedule]<br />
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