Thanjavur
Lok Sabha constituency
Thanjavur constituency, post-2008 delimitation
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTamil Nadu
Assembly constituenciesMannargudi
Thiruvaiyaru
Thanjavur
Orathanadu
Pattukkottai
Peravurani
Established1952
Total electors14,46,226 (2014) [1]
Member of Parliament
17th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
PartyDMK
Elected year2019 Election

Thanjavur is a Lok Sabha (Parliament of India) constituency in Tamil Nadu. Its Tamil Nadu Parliamentary Constituency number is 30 of 39.

Assembly segments

In 2007 the Election Commission of India revised and redrew this Thanjavur Lok Sabha constituency to include the following new state assembly constituencies:

No Name District Member Reserved for (SC/ST/None) Party
167 Mannargudi Tiruvarur Dr.T. R. B. Rajaa None DMK
173 Tiruvaiyaru Thanjavur Durai Chandrasekaran None DMK
174 Thanjavur T. K. G. Neelamegam None DMK
175 Orathanad R. Vaithilingam None AIDMK
176 Pattukkottai K. Annadurai None DMK
177 Peravurani Peravurani N. Ashokkumar None DMK















Constituency number Name Reserved for (SC/ST/None) District Party
167 Mannargudi None Thiruvarur DMK
173 Thiruvaiyaru None DMK
174 Thanjavur None DMK
175 Orathanadu None AIADMK
176 Pattukottai None DMK
177 Peravurani None DMK

From 2009, elections were conducted based on the above demarcation.

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

  1. Orathanad
  2. Thiruvonam
  3. Thanjavur
  4. Tiruvaiyaru
  5. Papanasam
  6. Valangiman (SC)

Members of Parliament

Year Winning Candidate Party
1952 R. Venkataraman Indian National Congress
1957
1957 A.Vairavan Servai
1962 V.Vairava Thevar
1967 D.S. Karthikeyan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1971 S.D. Somasundaram
1977 All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1979(bye) S. Singravadivel Indian National Congress
1980
1984
1989
1991 K. Thulasiah Vandayar
1996 S.S. Palanimanickam Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1998
1999
2004
2009
2014 K. Parasuraman All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2019 S.S. Palanimanickam[3] Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election results

Vote share of Winning candidates
2019
 
 55.96%
2014
 
 51.03%
2009
 
 50.61%
2004
 
 56.58%
1999
 
 45.39%
1998
 
 51.81%
1996
 
 58.80%
1991
 
 61.23%
1989
 
 56.37%
1984
 
 55.35%
1980
 
 52.94%
1977
 
 60.17%
1971
 
 57.31%
1967
 
 52.64%
1962
 
 43.58%
1957
 
 57.94%
1951
 
 45.85%

General Elections 2019

2019 Indian general election : Thanjavur[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK S. S. Palanimanickam 588,978 55.96% 19.34%
TMC(M) N. R. Natarajan 2,20,849 20.98%
Independent P. Murugesan 1,02,871 9.77%
NTK R. P. Marutharajaa 57,924 5.50%
Independent R. Selvaraj 28,274 2.69%
MNM Sampath Ramadoss 23,477 2.23%
NOTA None of the above 15,105 1.44% 0.21%
BSP R. Stalin 5,856 0.56%
Margin of victory 3,68,129 34.97% 20.56%
Turnout 10,52,570 72.55% -2.59%
Registered electors 14,61,052 9.03%
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing 4.93%

General Elections 2014

2014 Indian general election : Thanjavur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK K. Parasuraman 510,307 51.03%
DMK T. R. Baalu 3,66,188 36.62% -13.99%
BJP Karuppy Muruganantham 58,521 5.85%
INC T. Krishnasamy Vandayar 30,232 3.02%
CPI(M) S. Tamilselvi 23,215 2.32%
NOTA None of the above 12,212 1.22%
Margin of victory 1,44,119 14.41% 1.80%
Turnout 10,00,046 75.57% -1.92%
Registered electors 13,40,050 27.13%
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 0.42%

General Elections 2009

2009 Indian general election : Thanjavur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK S. S. Palanimanickam 408,343 50.61% -5.97%
MDMK Durai. Balakrishnan 3,06,556 37.99%
DMDK Dr. P. Ramanathan 63,852 7.91%
Independent D. Murugaraj 9,805 1.22%
BSP S. Saravanan 5,811 0.72%
Margin of victory 1,01,787 12.62% -4.20%
Turnout 8,06,867 76.63% 7.79%
Registered electors 10,54,118 2.26%
DMK hold Swing -5.97%

General Elections 2004

2004 Indian general election : Thanjavur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK S. S. Palanimanickam 400,986 56.58% 11.19%
AIADMK K. Thangamuthu 2,81,838 39.77% -0.54%
Independent A. R. Shahul Hameed 10,606 1.50%
Independent N. Dharamalingam 5,018 0.71%
JP A. Venkatesan 3,947 0.56%
Margin of victory 1,19,148 16.81% 11.74%
Turnout 7,08,724 68.78% 5.70%
Registered electors 10,30,779 -1.82%
DMK hold Swing 11.19%

General Elections 1999

1999 Indian general election : Thanjavur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK S. S. Palanimanickam 295,191 45.39% -6.42%
AIADMK K. Thangamuthu 2,62,177 40.31%
TMC(M) Pl. A. Chidambaram 69,025 10.61%
Independent J. Jeyabalan 12,239 1.88%
AIFB Dr. A. Srinivasan 10,704 1.65%
Margin of victory 33,014 5.08% -2.62%
Turnout 6,50,394 63.06% -9.34%
Registered electors 10,49,837 3.57%
DMK hold Swing -13.41%

General Elections 1998

1998 Indian general election : Thanjavur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK S. S. Palanimanickam 324,344 51.81% -6.99%
MDMK L. Ganesan 2,76,140 44.11%
INC Mathiyalagan 23,109 3.69% -24.89%
Margin of victory 48,204 7.70% -22.52%
Turnout 6,26,080 63.71% -8.69%
Registered electors 10,13,609 4.71%
DMK hold Swing -6.99%

General Elections 1996

1996 Indian general election : Thanjavur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK S. S. Palanimanickam 390,010 58.80% 23.55%
INC K. Thulasiah Vandayar 1,89,582 28.58% -32.65%
JD Thanjai A. Ramamurthi 40,259 6.07%
Independent K. Sozhamannar Kanakaraja 10,948 1.65%
Independent K. Shanmugavel 7,821 1.18%
PMK K. M. Jackiria 7,120 1.07% -0.44%
BJP S. Arunachalam 6,015 0.91%
Margin of victory 2,00,428 30.22% 4.23%
Turnout 6,63,321 72.40% 2.28%
Registered electors 9,68,000 5.30%
DMK gain from INC Swing -2.43%

General Elections 1991

1991 Indian general election : Thanjavur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC K. Thulasiah Vandayar 381,932 61.23% 4.86%
DMK S. Palanimanickam 2,19,862 35.25% -6.40%
PMK H. Shahul Hameed 9,454 1.52% 0.36%
THMM P. Soundararajan 3,403 0.55%
Independent T. S. Lakshmanan 2,799 0.45%
Margin of victory 1,62,070 25.98% 11.26%
Turnout 6,23,774 70.12% -2.43%
Registered electors 9,19,274 -0.13%
INC hold Swing 4.86%

General Elections 1989

1989 Indian general election : Thanjavur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC S. Singaravadivel 371,967 56.37% 1.02%
DMK S. S. Palanimanickam 2,74,820 41.64% 2.43%
PMK Kesavan Kothai 7,617 1.15%
Margin of victory 97,147 14.72% -1.42%
Turnout 6,59,912 72.55% -6.91%
Registered electors 9,20,496 26.89%
INC hold Swing 1.02%

General Elections 1984

1984 Indian general election : Thanjavur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC S. Singaravadivel 306,351 55.35%
DMK S. Palanimanickam 2,17,030 39.21%
INC(J) M. Subramanian 30,089 5.44%
Margin of victory 89,321 16.14% 7.35%
Turnout 5,53,470 79.47% 1.87%
Registered electors 7,25,425 9.81%
INC gain from INC(I) Swing 2.41%

General Elections 1980

1980 Indian general election : Thanjavur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC(I) S. Singaravadivel 268,382 52.94%
AIADMK K. Thangamuthu 2,23,843 44.15% -16.02%
Independent K. Ambalapattu Subbaiyan 8,867 1.75%
INC(U) A. Sethumadhavan 4,359 0.86%
Margin of victory 44,539 8.79% -11.56%
Turnout 5,06,949 77.60% 0.15%
Registered electors 6,60,633 4.36%
INC(I) gain from AIADMK Swing -7.23%

General Elections 1977

1977 Indian general election : Thanjavur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK S. D. Somasundaram 289,059 60.17%
DMK L. Ganesan 1,91,316 39.83% -17.48%
Margin of victory 97,743 20.35% -0.96%
Turnout 4,80,375 77.45% -3.94%
Registered electors 6,33,005 6.13%
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 2.87%

General Elections 1971

1971 Indian general election : Thanjavur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK S. D. Somasundaram 268,980 57.31% 4.67%
INC(O) R. Krishnasamy Gopalar 1,68,972 36.00%
Independent K. M. Veeramuthu 25,425 5.42%
Independent M. Selvam Chettiar 6,002 1.28%
Margin of victory 1,00,008 21.31% 16.04%
Turnout 4,69,379 81.39% -3.07%
Registered electors 5,96,459 14.39%
DMK hold Swing 4.67%

General Elections 1967

1967 Indian general election : Thanjavur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK D. S. Gopalar 225,414 52.64%
INC R. Venkataraman 2,02,840 47.36% 3.78%
Margin of victory 22,574 5.27% -3.27%
Turnout 4,28,254 84.46% 9.21%
Registered electors 5,21,430 15.06%
DMK gain from INC Swing 9.06%

General Elections 1962

1962 Indian general election : Thanjavur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC V. Vairava Thevar 143,185 43.58% -14.36%
PSP Vallatharasu 1,15,112 35.04%
SWA S. Swayamprakasam 70,259 21.38%
Margin of victory 28,073 8.54% -7.34%
Turnout 3,28,556 75.25% 20.31%
Registered electors 4,53,163 6.60%
INC hold Swing -14.36%

General Elections 1957

1957 Indian general election : Thanjavur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Ramaswamy Venkataraman 135,310 57.94% 12.09%
PSP K. M. Vallatharasu 98,222 42.06%
Independent D. Arumuga Palangoundar 0 0.00%
Margin of victory 37,088 15.88% 13.40%
Turnout 2,33,532 54.94% 0.12%
Registered electors 4,25,088 15.52%
INC hold Swing 12.09%

General Elections 1951

1951–52 Indian general election : Thanjavur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Ramaswamy Venkataraman 92,483 45.85% 45.85%
Independent R. Srinivasa Sarma 87,476 43.36%
Independent D. D. Dasan 21,765 10.79%
Margin of victory 5,007 2.48%
Turnout 2,01,724 54.82%
Registered electors 3,67,963 0.00%
INC win (new seat)

See also

References

  1. ↑ "GE 2009 Statistical Report: Constituency Wise Detailed Result" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 August 2013. Retrieved 20 June 2011.
  2. ↑ "List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Tamil Nadu. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 May 2006. Retrieved 12 October 2008.
  3. ↑ "General elections to the 17th Lok Sabha, 2019 - List of members elected" (PDF). New Delhi: Election Commission of India. 25 May 2019. p. 27. Archived (PDF) from the original on 31 October 2008. Retrieved 2 June 2019.
  4. ↑ "General Election 2019 - Election Commission of India". results.eci.gov.in. Archived from the original on 22 June 2019.

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