Periyakulam Lok Sabha constituency

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Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Template:Use Indian English Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Template:Infobox Indian constituency Periyakulam was a Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu.[1] It was absorbed in Theni Lok Sabha constituency after the 2009 election as part of reorganisation of Lok Sabha seats to reflect the change in population over specific geographic areas. Periyakulam is defunct.

Assembly segments

Periyakulam Lok Sabha constituency was composed of the following assembly segments:[2]

  1. Periyakulam (now in Theni after 2009)
  2. Theni (defunct)
  3. Bodinayakkanur (now in Theni after 2009)
  4. Cumbum (now in Theni after 2009)
  5. Andipatti (now in Theni after 2009)
  6. Sedapatti (defunct)

Members of the Parliament

Year Winner Party
1952-57 K. Sakthivadivel Gounder Indian National Congress
1957-62 R. Narayanaswami
1962-67 M. Malaichami Thevar
1967-71 H. Ajamal Khan Swatantra Party
1971-77 S. M. Muhammed Sheriff Indian union Muslim league
1977-80 S. Ramaswamy All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1980-82 Cumbum N. Natarajan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1982-84 S. T. K. Jakkaiyan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1984-89 P. Selvendran
1989-91 R. Muthiah
1991-96 R. Ramasamy
1996-98 R. Gnanagurusamy Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1998-99 R. Muthiah All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1999-04 T.T.V. Dhinakaran
2004-2009 J.M. Aaron Rashid Indian National Congress

The seat was absorbed in Theni Lok Sabha constituency after 2009 election. So Periyakulum seat has become defunct since then.

Election Results

Vote share of Winning candidates
2004
49.51%
1999
45.6%
1998
51.8%
1996
47.6%
1991
61.3%
1989
60.7%
1984
60.9%
1982
50.1%
1980
50.4%
1977
68.3%
1971
42.0%
1967
43.9%
1962
47.2%
1957
50.1%
1952
44.4%

2004

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2004 Indian general elections: Periyakulam[3]
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Majority 21,155 3.02 Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout 700,603 66.29 Script error: No such module "String".
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General Election 1999

Party Candidate Votes %
±%
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| AIADMK T.T.V.Dhinakaran 303,881 45.6% -6.2%
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| DMK P.Selvendran 258,075 38.8% -1.6%
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| PT Mansoor Alikhan 87,429 13.1% +9.8%
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| Dhiravida Thelugar Munnetra Kazhagam P.R.Jeganathan 1,414 0.2% New
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| IND A.Sadayandi 1,327 0.2% New
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| IND C.Rajagopal 1,256 0.2% New
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| IND K.Elamurugan 1,105 0.2% New
Majority 45,806 6.9% -4.5%
Turnout 665,824 59.4% +2.2%
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| AIADMK Hold

General Election 1998

Party Candidate Votes %
±%
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| AIADMK R.Muthaih 319,672 51.8% +4.2%
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| DMK R.Gandhimathy 249,092 40.4% -7.2%
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| PT C.Mookaih 20,219 3.3% New
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| IND P.V.K.Deivendran 5,549 0.9% New
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| INC M.Veeraprakash 4,214 0.7% New
Majority 70,580 11.4% -7.7%
Turnout 617,136 57.2% -10.0%
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| AIADMK gain from DMK

General Election 1996

Party Candidate Votes %
±%
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| DMK R.Gnanagurusamy 326,665 47.6% +20.6%
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| AIADMK R.Ramasamy 195,328 28.5% -32.8%
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| MDMK N. Eramakrishnan 91,601 13.3% New
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| BJP M.Periyasamy Devar 20,035 2.9% -0.2%
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| PMK P.Thangaraj 11,503 1.7% -4.1%
Majority 131,337 19.1% -15.2%
Turnout 686,544 67.2% +5.5%
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| DMK gain from AIADMK

General Election 1991

Party Candidate Votes %
±%
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| AIADMK R.Ramasamy 382,759 61.3% +0.6%
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| DMK Cumbum Ramakrishnan 168,799 27.0% -0.3%
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| PMK K.Madasamy 36,454 5.8% -3.6%
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| BJP Balakrishnan 19,148 3.1% New
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| IND P.Rajangam 1,211 0.2% New
Majority 213,960 34.3% +0.9%
Turnout 624,469 61.7% -3.6%
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| AIADMK Hold

General Election 1989

Party Candidate Votes %
±%
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| AIADMK R.Muthaiah 402,691 60.7% -0.2%
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| DMK A.K.Cumbum Mahindran 181,287 27.3% -5.9%
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| PMK S.Gunasekharan 62,536 9.4% New
Majority 221,404 33.4% +5.7%
Turnout 663,502 65.3% -6.2%
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| AIADMK Hold

General Election 1984

Party Candidate Votes %
±%
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| AIADMK P.Selvendran 348,903 60.9% +14.4%
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| DMK S.Agniraju 190,290 33.2% -17.2%
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| IND K.Palaniswamy 5,376 0.9% New
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| IND K.Surulvelu 5,122 0.9% New
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| IND K.Ayyadurai 2,148 0.4% New
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| IND S.S.Sailani 1,125 0.2% New
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| IND K.Jayamani 837 0.1% New
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| IND A.Rajendran 633 0.1% New
Majority 158,613 27.7% +23.8%
Turnout 572,802 71.5% +2.7%
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| AIADMK Hold

By-election 1982

Lok Sabha by-election, 1982: Periyakulam
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Script error: No such module "Political party". S. T. K. Jakkaiyan 252,377 50.1%
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Script error: No such module "Political party". A. Wahab 16,366 3.2%
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General Election 1980

Party Candidate Votes %
±%
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| DMK Cumbum N.Natarajan 255,204 50.4% +24.7%
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| AIADMK S.Ramasaamy 235,322 46.5% -21.8%
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| IND Surilvelu 6,934 1.4% +0.4%
Majority 19,882 3.9% -38.6%
Turnout 506,263 68.8% -0.5%
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| DMK gain from AIADMK

General Election 1977

Party Candidate Votes[4] %
±%
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| AIADMK S.Ramasamy 328,100 68.3% New
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| DMK Palanivel Rajan 123,708 25.7% New
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| IND K.Andithevar 12,813 2.7% New
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| IND K.Surulivelu 4,808 1.0% -0.5%
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| IND S.Gunasekharan 1,630 0.3% New
Majority 204,392 42.5% +32.5%
Turnout 480,718 69.3% +3.4%
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| AIADMK gain from IND

General Election 1971

Party Candidate Votes %
±%
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| IND S.M.Mohammad Sherief 175,940 42.0% New
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| SWA Ajmalkhan 134,015 32.0% -11.9%
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| IND H.Muthaih 45,066 10.8% New
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| IND S.Alagarsamy Chettiyar 27,371 6.5% New
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| IND K.Surilvelu 6,108 1.5% New
Majority 41,925 10.0% +3.4%
Turnout 388,500 65.9% -9.0%
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| IND gain from SWA

General Election 1967

Party Candidate Votes %
±%
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| SWA H.Ajmalkhan 183,593 43.9% New
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| INC M.Ibrahim 155,972 37.3% -9.9%
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| IND M.Muthaiah 65,329 15.6% New
Majority 27,621 6.6% +5.7%
Turnout 404,894 74.9% +6.7%
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| SWA gain from INC

General Election 1962

Party Candidate Votes %
±%
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| INC Malaichamy Thevar 146,829 47.2% -2.9%
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| IND Muthaiah 143,930 46.3% New
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| IND Ponnusamy 12,357 4.0% New
Majority 2,899 0.9%
Turnout 303,116 68.2% +14.7%
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| INC Hold

General Election 1957

Party Candidate Votes %
±%
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| INC R.Narayanasamy 116,715 50.1% +5.7%
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| IND Muthaiah 64,867 27.8% New
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| IND M.V.Sethu Rao 19,238 8.3% New
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| IND M.K.M.Meeran 16,282 7.0% New
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| IND S.S.Marisamy 15,838 6.8% New
Majority 51,848
Turnout 232,940 53.5% -12.1%
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| INC Hold

General Election 1952

Party Candidate Votes[5] %
±%
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| INC A.Shaktivel gounder 107,875 44.4% New
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| Forward Bloc (Marxist group) C.Raghupathi Thevar 74,991 30.9% New
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| KMPP S.N.K.Sundaram 30,461 12.5% New
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| Socialist Party Velayudha Nair 29,450 12.1% New
Majority 32,884
Turnout 242,777 65.6% New
bgcolor="Template:Party color"| INC Win (New Seat)

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See also

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