Virudhunagar Lok Sabha constituency: Difference between revisions

Virudhunagar
Virudhunagar
Lok Sabha constituency
	Area of Virudhunagar Lok Sabha Constituency
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	South India
State	Tamil Nadu
Assembly constituencies	Thiruparankundram; Thirumangalam; Sattur; Sivakasi; Virudhunagar; Aruppukkottai
Established	2009
Total electors	1,504,256
Reservation	None
Member of Parliament
	18th Lok Sabha
	Incumbent B. Manickam Tagore
Party	Indian National Congress
Elected year	2019
Preceded by	T. Radhakrishnan

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Virudhunagar Lok Sabha constituency (Template:Lang-ta) is one of the 39 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Tamil Nadu, a state in southern India.

Virudhunagar Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following legislative assembly segments:

Constituency number	Name	Reserved for (SC/ST/None)	District
195	Thiruparankundram	None	Madurai	AIADMK
196	Thirumangalam	None	Madurai	AIADMK
204	Sattur	None	Virudhunagar	DMK
205	Sivakasi	None		INC
206	Virudhunagar	None		DMK
207	Aruppukkottai	None		DMK

No.	Name	Term of office		Lok Sabha (Election)	Political party
No.	Name	Assumed office	Left office	Lok Sabha (Election)	Political party
1	B. Manickam Tagore	1 June 2009	18 May 2014	15th (2009)	Indian National Congress
2	T. Radhakrishnan	4 June 2014	24 May 2019	16th (2014)	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
3	B. Manickam Tagore	18 June 2019	Incumbent	17th (2019)	Indian National Congress

Vote share of Winning candidates

2019			43.77%
2014			40.20%
2009			40.02%

2019 Indian general elections: Virudhunagar^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	B. Manickam Tagore	470,883	43.77	39.97
	DMDK	R. Alagarsamy	316,329	29.40	New
	AMMK	S. Paramasiva Iyyappan	107,615	10.00	New
	MNM	V. Muniyasamy	57,129	5.31	New
	NTK	K. Arulmozhithevan	53,040	4.93	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	17,292	1.61	0.40
Majority			154,554	14.37	0.02
Turnout			1,074,735	72.41	2.45
	INC gain from AIADMK		Swing	39.97

2014 Indian general elections: Virudhunagar^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AIADMK	T. Radhakrishnan	406,694	40.20	*New*
	MDMK	Vaiko	261,143	25.81	12.15
	DMK	S. Rethinavelu	241,505	23.87	New
	INC	B. Manickam Tagore	38,482	3.80	36.22
	CPI	K. Samuelraj	20,157	1.99	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	12,225	1.21	New
Majority			145,551	14.39	12.33
Turnout			1,010,930	74.86	2.53
	AIADMK gain from INC		Swing	New

2009 Indian general elections: Virudhunagar^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	B. Manickam Tagore	307,187	40.02	*New*
	MDMK	Vaiko	291,423	37.96	New
	DMDK	K. Pandiarajan	125,229	16.31	New
	BJP	M. Karthik	17,336	2.26	New
	BSP	V. Kanagaraj	8,198	1.07	New
Majority			15,764	2.06	New
Turnout			767,653	77.39	New
	INC win (new seat)

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