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Sivakasi Lok Sabha constituency
Former constituency of the Indian parliament in Tamil Nadu, India
Summary
Former constituency of the Indian parliament in Tamil Nadu, India
Field Value name Sivakasi type LS state Tamil Nadu established 1967 abolished 2008 latest_election_year 2004 reservation None
Sivakasi was a Lok Sabha constituency in India which existed until the 2004 Lok sabha elections. It was converted into Virudhunagar constituency after delimitation in 2008.
Assembly segments
Sivakasi Lok Sabha constituency was composed of the following assembly segments:{{cite web
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Sattur (moved to Virudhunagar constituency)
Virudhunagar (moved to Virudhunagar constituency)
Sivakasi (moved to Virudhunagar constituency)
Rajapalayam (moved to Tenkasi constituency)
Srivilliputhur (moved to Tenkasi constituency)
Kovilpatti (moved to Thoothukudi constituency)
Election results
2004
General Election 1999
Party Candidate Votes % Majority Turnout Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}" MDMK Vaiko 325,829 41.2% All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}" AIADMK V.Ramasamy 251,048 31.7% Tamil Maanila Congress}}" TMC(M) A.Gunasekharan 152,817 19.3% Independent}}" IND R.Thamaraikani 36,977 4.7% Independent}}" IND A.Somasundaram 4,660 0.6% All India Forward Bloc}}" AIFB A.C.Cheenasamy thevar 4,330 0.5% Independent}}" IND V.Seenivasagan 944 0.1% Independent}}" IND K.Subbukalai 669 0.1% Independent}}" IND PID.Thiyagarajan alias Yogakannan 500 0.1% Independent}}" IND P.Sahadevan 454 0.1% Independent}}" IND I.Ramasamy 378 0.0% Independent}}" IND V.Kannan 234 0.0% Independent}}" IND K.Ganesan 224 0.0% Independent}}" IND N.Gunasekharan 163 0.0% Independent}}" IND M.Manmathan 154 0.0% Independent}}" IND K.Muthupandian 83 0.0% 74,781 9.5% 790,751 62.9% Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}" MDMK Hold
General Election 1998
Party Candidate Votes % Majority Turnout Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}" MDMK Vaiko 387,694 49.6% Communist Party of India}}" CPI V.Alagirisamy 252,771 32.3% Puthiya Tamilagam}}" PT S.Sathiyamoorthy 106,726 13.7% Indian National Congress}}" INC K.Rajendran 9,745 1.2% Independent}}" IND K.Mariappan 1,922 0.2% Independent}}" IND C.Ponnusamy 1,756 0.2% Independent}}" IND M.Manmathan 1,021 0.1% Independent}}" IND Thiyagarajan alias Yogakannan 793 0.1% Independent}}" IND M.Gurusamy 639 0.1% Rashtriya Janata Dal}}" RJD A.Rajasekhar 627 0.1% Independent}}" IND S.V.Rengyananam 583 0.1% Independent}}" IND V.Kannan 369 0.0% Independent}}" IND R.P.Ramasamy 271 0.0% 134,923 17.3% 781,757 65.0% Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}" MDMK gain from CPI
General Election 1996
Party Candidate Votes % Majority Turnout Communist Party of India}}" CPI V.Alagirisamy 238,483 29.5% All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}" AIADMK Sanjay Ramasamy 214,861 26.6% Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}" MDMK Vaiko 204,339 25.3% Independent}}" IND S.Sathiyamoorthy 39,427 4.9% Bharatiya Janata Party}}" BJP S.Mohan Rajalu 18,941 2.3% Independent}}" IND R.Boosaperumal 8,947 1.1% Pattali Makkal Katchi}}" PMK P.Lakshmanan 6,255 0.8% 23,622 2.9% 808,460 69.3% Communist Party of India}}" CPI gain from AIADMK
General Election 1991
Party Candidate Votes % Majority Turnout All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}" AIADMK R.Govidarajalu 365,155 53.4% Communist Party of India}}" CPI A.Srinivasan 202,065 29.6% Independent}}" IND R.Thamaraikani 50,258 7.4% Independent}}" IND K.Muthu pillai 18,217 2.7% Pattali Makkal Katchi}}" PMK K.Ponnaiah 11,208 1.6% Jharkhand Mukti Morcha}}" Jharkhand party E.Chandran 3,323 0.5% Independent}}" IND S.Ramachandran 1,372 0.2% Independent}}" IND M.P.Jeyapal 1,340 0.2% Independent}}" IND M.Manmathan 1,271 0.2% Janta Congress Chhattisgarh}}" Tharasu makkal mandram I.Kannan 1,146 0.2% 163,090 23.9% 683,293 63.5% All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}" AIADMK Hold
General Election 1989
Party Candidate Votes % Majority Turnout All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}" AIADMK K.Kalimuthu 450,376 57.5% Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}" DMK Vaiko 313,308 40.0% Pattali Makkal Katchi}}" PMK J.S.Balaiah 1,918 0.2% Janata Party}}" JP E.Chandran 1,346 0.2% Independent}}" IND S.Pannerselvam 920 0.1% Independent}}" IND S.Kanagavel 651 0.1% Independent}}" IND M.Manmathan 594 0.1% Janta Congress Chhattisgarh}}" Tharasu makkal mandram P.Pasupon 580 0.1% Independent}}" IND C.Pandi 522 0.1% Independent}}" IND D.Periyasamy 433 0.1% 137,068 17.5% 783,252 72.3% All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}" AIADMK Hold
General Election 1984
Party Candidate Votes % Majority Turnout All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}" AIADMK N.Soundararajan 323,786 51.6% Communist Party of India}}" CPI A.Sreenivasan 257,308 41.0% Independent}}" IND K.Kaliappan 12,498 2.0% Independent}}" IND K.Ramar 4,921 0.8% Indian National Congress (Organization)}}" INC(J) P.Subba Reddyiar 4,521 0.7% 66,478 10.6% 627,315 74.9% All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}" AIADMK Hold
General Election 1980
Party Candidate Votes % Majority Turnout All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}" AIADMK N.Soundararajan 234,654 45.3% Indian National Congress}}" INC V.Jayalakshmi 228,042 44.1% Independent}}" IND R.M.Sreeram 21,157 4.1% Independent}}" IND S.P.Raju 12,422 2.4% Independent}}" IND G.A.Appan 2,455 0.5% Independent}}" IND S.P.Shenbagamoorthy 2,402 0.5% Samajwadi Party}}" INC(U) R.Sooriyanarayanan 1,856 0.4% 6,612 1.3% 517,475 68.4% All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}" AIADMK gain from INC
General Election 1977
Party Candidate Votes % Majority Turnout Indian National Congress}}" INC V.Jayalakshmi 271,568 53.3% Indian National Congress (Organization)}}" NCO G.Ramanujan 156,720 30.8% Independent}}" IND S.P.Raju 41,707 8.2% Independent}}" IND P.Muthu Ramanuja devar 10,551 2.1% Independent}}" IND A.K.Kandasamy Pandian 6,457 1.3% Independent}}" IND K.Kaliappanadar 4,713 0.9% Independent}}" IND R.Subba Reddiar 3,459 0.7% Independent}}" IND P.Selvaraj 2,840 0.6% 114,848 22.5% 509,445 70.5% Indian National Congress}}" INC gain from DMK
General Election 1971
Party Candidate Votes % Majority Turnout Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}" DMK V.Jayalakshmi 235,491 56.7% Swatantra Party}}" SWA R.Gopalakrishnan 149,829 36.0% Independent}}" IND S.P.Muthuramanuja Thevar 5,233 1.3% Independent}}" IND P.S.Reddy 4,126 1.0% 85,662 20.6% 394,679 68.8% Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}" DMK gain from SWA
General Election 1967
Party Candidate Votes % Majority Turnout Swatantra Party}}" SWA P.Ramamoorthy 194,364 45.8% Indian National Congress}}" INC P.A.Nadar 162,692 38.4% Communist Party of India}}" CPI S.Alagarsamy 55,753 13.2% 31,672 7.5% 412,809 78.6% Swatantra Party}}" SWA Win (New Seat)
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