Defunct parliament constituency in Tamil Nadu, India
For other places with the same/similar name, see Tiruchengode (disambiguation) .
Tiruchengode is a former constituency of the Lok Sabha in Tamil Nadu state. After delimitation in 2009, it is now a defunct constituency.
The region covered by this constituency is now a part of the Namakkal constituency .
Assembly segments
Tiruchengode was composed of the following assembly segments:
Kapilamalai (defunct)
Tiruchengode (moved to Namakkal constituency)
Sangagiri (SC) (moved to Namakkal constituency)
Edappadi (moved to Salem constituency)
Modakurichi (moved to Erode constituency)
Erode (defunct)
Members of Parliament
Seat was decommissioned in 2008
Election results
General Elections 2004
2004 Indian general election : Tiruchengode
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±%
DMK
Subbulakshmi Jagadeesan
501,569
58.02%
AIADMK
Edappadi K. Palaniswami
3,22,172
37.27%
−11.26%
Independent
K. Palanisamy
14,208
1.64%
BSP
K. M. Balasubramanyam
6,746
0.78%
Independent
R. Palanisamy
5,282
0.61%
Margin of victory
1,79,397
20.75%
20.21%
Turnout
8,64,451
59.92%
4.49%
Registered electors
14,43,197
−5.49%
DMK gain from MDMK
Swing
8.95%
General Elections 1999
General Elections 1998
General Elections 1996
1996 Indian general election : Tiruchengode
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±%
DMK
K. P. Ramalingam
471,533
56.64%
30.12%
AIADMK
A. V. Kumarasamy
2,78,345
33.44%
−33.36%
MDMK
P. Balakrishnan
40,041
4.81%
AIIC(T)
K. Perumal
18,677
2.24%
BJP
S. T. Ramalingam
10,264
1.23%
Margin of victory
1,93,188
23.21%
−17.07%
Turnout
8,32,475
64.85%
2.01%
Registered electors
13,22,216
4.07%
DMK gain from AIADMK
Swing
-10.15%
General Elections 1991
1991 Indian general election : Tiruchengode
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±%
AIADMK
K. S. Soundaram
521,580
66.80%
3.64%
DMK
K. P. Ramalingam
2,07,099
26.52%
−2.91%
PMK
A. Mannathan
43,563
5.58%
−0.20%
Margin of victory
3,14,481
40.27%
6.55%
Turnout
7,80,845
62.84%
−1.59%
Registered electors
12,70,472
0.07%
AIADMK hold
Swing
3.64%
General Elections 1989
1989 Indian general election : Tiruchengode
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±%
AIADMK
K. C. Pallanishamy
509,847
63.16%
2.23%
DMK
C. Poongothi Thirumathi
2,37,576
29.43%
−8.93%
PMK
K. Chandrashekar
46,670
5.78%
Independent
S. Chamumdeeswari
3,797
0.47%
Margin of victory
2,72,271
33.73%
11.15%
Turnout
8,07,287
64.43%
−8.40%
Registered electors
12,69,558
27.19%
AIADMK hold
Swing
2.23%
General Elections 1984
1984 Indian general election : Tiruchengode
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±%
AIADMK
P. Kannan
426,648
60.93%
13.38%
DMK
M. Kandaswamy
2,68,582
38.35%
−13.15%
Independent
V. K. Eswaramoorthi
5,039
0.72%
Margin of victory
1,58,066
22.57%
18.61%
Turnout
7,00,269
72.84%
11.28%
Registered electors
9,98,164
12.24%
AIADMK gain from DMK
Swing
9.42%
General Elections 1980
General Elections 1977
1977 Indian general election : Tiruchengode
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±%
AIADMK
R. Kolanthaivelu
303,738
59.58%
DMK
M. Muthusamy
1,75,558
34.44%
−21.39%
Independent
K. Rajalingam
23,020
4.52%
Independent
C. Seerangam
7,468
1.46%
Margin of victory
1,28,180
25.14%
11.10%
Turnout
5,09,784
63.21%
−5.51%
Registered electors
8,26,331
29.70%
AIADMK gain from DMK
Swing
3.75%
General Elections 1971
General Elections 1967
General Elections 1962
General Elections 1957
General Elections 1951
See also
References
"List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Tamil Nadu . Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2009. Retrieved 9 October 2008.
External links
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