https://indianpedia.org/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Kallakurichi_Lok_Sabha_constituency-286898 Kallakurichi Lok Sabha constituency-286898 - Revision history 2026-08-02T16:57:49Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.45.4 https://indianpedia.org/index.php?title=Kallakurichi_Lok_Sabha_constituency-286898&diff=507724&oldid=prev Svetlltn at 09:48, 5 May 2026 2026-05-05T09:48:13Z <p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2020}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=July 2020}}<br /> {{Short description|Parliamentary constituency in Tamil Nadu, India}}<br /> {{Infobox Indian constituency<br /> | type = LS<br /> |name = Kallakurichi<br /> | map_image = kallakurichi lok sabha constituency.png<br /> |map_caption = Kallakurichi constituency, post-2008 delimitation<br /> |established = 2009<br /> |mp = [[Malaiyarasan D]]<br /> | party = {{Party index link|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> | alliance = {{Party index link|Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance}}<br /> |latest_election_year = [[2024 Indian general election in Tamil Nadu |2024]]<br /> |state = [[Tamil Nadu]]<br /> |assembly_cons = [[Rishivandiyam (State Assembly Constituency)|Rishivandiyam]]&lt;br /&gt; [[Sankarapuram (State Assembly Constituency)|Sankarapuram]]&lt;br /&gt; [[Kallakurichi (State Assembly Constituency)|Kallakurichi]]&lt;br /&gt; [[Gangavalli (State Assembly Constituency)|Gangavalli]]&lt;br /&gt; [[Attur (State Assembly Constituency)|Attur]]&lt;br /&gt; [[Yercaud (State Assembly Constituency)|Yercaud]]<br /> |electors = 15,28,539&lt;ref&gt;[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/20140811090059/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/archiveofge2009/Stats/VOLI/25_ConstituencyWiseDetailedResult.pdf |date=2014-08-11 }}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> }}<br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Kallakurichi Lok Sabha constituency&#039;&#039;&#039; is one of the 39 [[Lok Sabha]] constituencies in [[Tamil Nadu]] state in southern [[India]]. Its Tamil Nadu Parliamentary Constituency number is 14. This constituency came into existence following the implementation of delimitation of parliamentary constituencies in 2008.<br /> <br /> ==Assembly segments==<br /> Kallakurichi Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six Legislative Assembly segments:&lt;ref name=&quot;hindu1&quot;&gt;{{cite news|url=http://www.hindu.com/2009/05/01/stories/2009050159980800.htm|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130125051733/http://www.hindu.com/2009/05/01/stories/2009050159980800.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=25 January 2013|title=Beset with agrarian issues and poor development|last=Ramakrishnan|first=T.|date=1 May 2009|work=[[The Hindu]]|access-date=14 May 2010}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; <br /> ! width=&quot;50px&quot; style=&quot;font-size:75%&quot; |Constituency number<br /> ! width=&quot;200px&quot; |Name<br /> ! width=&quot;100px&quot; style=&quot;font-size:75%&quot; |Reserved for ([[Dalit|SC]]/[[Adivasi|ST]]/None)<br /> ! width=&quot;150px&quot; |District<br /> ! colspan=&quot;2&quot;|Party<br /> ! colspan=&quot;2&quot;|2024 Lead<br /> |-<br /> |78.<br /> |[[Rishivandiyam Assembly constituency|Rishivandiyam]]<br /> |None<br /> | rowspan=&quot;3&quot; |[[Kallakurichi district|Kallakurichi]]<br /> |{{party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |{{party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|rowspan=6}}<br /> |-<br /> |79.<br /> |[[Sankarapuram Assembly constituency|Sankarapuram]]<br /> |None<br /> |{{party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |-<br /> |80.<br /> |[[Kallakurichi Assembly constituency|Kallakurichi]]<br /> |SC<br /> |{{party name with color|Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam}}<br /> |-<br /> |81.<br /> |[[Gangavalli Assembly constituency|Gangavalli]]<br /> |SC<br /> | rowspan=&quot;3&quot; |[[Salem District|Salem]]<br /> | {{party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|rowspan=3}}<br /> |-<br /> |82.<br /> | [[Attur Assembly constituency|Attur]]<br /> |SC<br /> |-<br /> |83.<br /> | [[Yercaud Assembly constituency|Yercaud]]<br /> |ST<br /> |-<br /> |}<br /> <br /> ==Members of the Parliament==<br /> {{bar box<br /> |float=left<br /> |title= Vote share of Winning candidates<br /> |titlebar=#ddd<br /> |width=300px<br /> |barwidth=275px<br /> |bars=<br /> {{bar percent|[[#General Elections 2024|2024]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|44.94}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#General Elections 2019|2019]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|60.22}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#General Elections 2014|2014]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|48.65}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#General Elections 2009|2009]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|42.67}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#General Elections 1971|1971]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|52.79}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#General Elections 1967|1967]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|52.81}}<br /> }}<br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable sortable&quot; <br /> ! style=&quot;background-color:#666666; color:white&quot;|Year<br /> ! style=&quot;background-color:#666666; color:white&quot;|Winner<br /> ! style=&quot;background-color:#666666; color:white; &quot; colspan=&quot;2&quot;|Party<br /> |---- <br /> |1967<br /> |rowspan=2|M. Deiveekan<br /> |{{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|rowspan=3}}<br /> |----<br /> |1975<br /> |----<br /> |2009<br /> |[[Adhi Sankar]]<br /> |----<br /> |2014<br /> |K. Kamaraj<br /> | {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |----<br /> |2019<br /> |[[Gautham Sigamani|Pon. Gautham Sigamani]]<br /> |{{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|rowspan=2}}<br /> |----<br /> |2024<br /> |[[Malaiyarasan D|D. Malaiyarasan]]<br /> |----<br /> |}<br /> <br /> ==Election results==<br /> === General Elections 2024===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2024 Indian general election]]: Kallakurichi}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link||candidate=[[Malaiyarasan D]]|party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|votes=5,61,589|percentage=44.94|change={{decrease}}15.28}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=[[R. Kumaraguru]]|party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|votes=5,07,805|percentage=40.64|change={{increase}}13.75}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Jagadesa Pandiyan|party=Naam Tamilar Katchi|votes=73,652|percentage=5.89|change={{increase}}3.37}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=R. Devadass Wodeyar|party=Pattali Makkal Katchi|votes=71,290|percentage=5.71|change=&#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=None of the above|party=None of the above|votes=8,532|percentage=0.68|change={{decrease}}0.29}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes= 53,784|percentage= 4.30|change={{decrease}}29.67}}<br /> {{Election box turnout|votes=12,49,568|percentage=79.21|change={{increase}}0.40}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1568651 |change =}}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing={{decrease}}15.28 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === General Elections 2019===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2019 Indian general election]]: Kallakurichi}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Gautham Sigamani|Gautham Sigamani Pon]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=7,21,713 |percentage=60.22% |change=31.96% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[L. K. Sudhish]] |party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |votes=3,21,794 |percentage=26.85% |change=11.88% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=M. Komugi Maniyan |party=Independent politician |votes=50,179 |percentage=4.19% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Sharfudeen |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi |votes=30,246 |percentage=2.52% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=H. Ganesh |party=Makkal Needhi Maiam |votes=14,587 |percentage=1.22% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=None of the above |party=None of the above |votes=11,576 |percentage=0.97% |change=-0.03% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=B. Sumathi |party=Independent politician |votes=10,045 |percentage=0.84% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=V. Chandrasekaran |party=Independent politician |votes=8,066 |percentage=0.67% |change= }}<br /> <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=3,99,919 |percentage=33.37% |change=12.98% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=11,98,423 |percentage=78.81% |change= 0.77% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 15,28,938 |change =8.24% }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 11.57% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===General Elections 2014===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2014 Indian general election]]: Kallakurichi}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=K. Kamaraj |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=5,33,383 |percentage=48.65% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=R. Manimaran |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=3,09,876 |percentage=28.26% |change=-14.41% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=V. P. Eswaran |party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |votes=1,64,183 |percentage=14.98% |change=-0.54% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=R. Devadass |party=Indian National Congress |votes=39,677 |percentage=3.62% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=None of the above |party=None of the above |votes=10,901 |percentage=0.99% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Madaiyan |party=Independent politician |votes=7,314 |percentage=0.67% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=M. P. Mannan |party=Independent politician |votes=6,186 |percentage=0.56% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Sakthivel |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=5,929 |percentage=0.54% |change=-0.17% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=M. Varadan |party=Independent politician |votes=5,054 |percentage=0.46% |change= }}<br /> <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,23,507 |percentage=20.39% |change=7.64% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=10,96,340 |percentage=78.41% |change= 0.60% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 14,12,499 |change =27.67% }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 5.98% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === General Elections 2009===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2009 Indian general election]]: Kallakurichi}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Adhi Sankar]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=3,63,601 |percentage=42.67% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=K. Dhanaraju |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=2,54,993 |percentage=29.93% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[L. K. Sudhish]] |party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |votes=1,32,223 |percentage=15.52% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Ramesh |party=Kongunadu Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=17,818 |percentage=2.09% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=A. Arun Kennedi |party=Independent politician |votes=13,216 |percentage=1.55% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[T. Vijaya Rajendhar]] |party=Independent politician |votes=8,211 |percentage=0.96% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=G. Sivaraman |party=Independent politician |votes=7,463 |percentage=0.88% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Sathish Babu |party=Independent politician |votes=7,136 |percentage=0.84% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=J. Selvaraju |party=Independent politician |votes=7,012 |percentage=0.82% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=K. Senthilkumar |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=6,030 |percentage=0.71% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=T. Dhanaraj |party=Independent politician |votes=5,789 |percentage=0.68% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,08,608 |percentage=12.75% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=8,52,073 |percentage=77.28% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 11,06,352 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box new seat win |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser= |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === General Elections 1971===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1971 Indian general election]]: Kallakurichi}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=M. Devekan |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=2,07,721 |percentage=52.79% |change=-0.01% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=K. Veerasamy |party=Indian National Congress (Organisation) |votes=1,85,745 |percentage=47.21% |change=1.66% }}<br /> <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=21,976 |percentage=5.59% |change=-1.67% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=3,93,466 |percentage=72.40% |change= -3.23% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 5,58,064 |change =11.88% }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -0.01% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === General Elections 1967===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1967 Indian general election]]: Kallakurichi}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=M. Devekan |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=1,93,043 |percentage=52.81% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=K. Parthasarathy |party=Indian National Congress |votes=1,66,520 |percentage=45.55% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=M. Vajjiravel |party=Independent politician |votes=6,000 |percentage=1.64% |change= }}<br /> <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=26,523 |percentage=7.26% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=3,65,563 |percentage=75.63% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 4,98,804 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box new seat win |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser= |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ==See also==<br /> * [[Viluppuram District]]<br /> * [[Salem District]]<br /> * [[List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha]]<br /> * [[Rasipuram (Lok Sabha constituency)]]<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> * {{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp |title=Statistical reports of Lok Sabha elections |access-date=July 8, 2010 |publisher=Election Commission of India |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101005110118/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp |archive-date=October 5, 2010 }}<br /> <br /> ==External links==<br /> *[https://www.indiaelections2014.info/parliament/2019/states/tamilnadu/kallakurichi/lok_sabha_parliamentary_election_2019_dates.html Kallakurichi lok sabha constituency election 2019 date and schedule]<br /> <br /> {{Lok Sabha constituencies of Tamil Nadu}}<br /> {{coords|11.7|79.0|display=title}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Lok Sabha constituencies in Tamil Nadu]]<br /> [[Category:Viluppuram district]]</div> Svetlltn