One of the 39 Parliamentary Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.
10°57′N 78°05′E / 10.95°N 78.08°E / 10.95; 78.08
Karur |
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Lok Sabha constituency |
Karur constituency, post-2008 delimitation |
Constituency details |
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Country | India |
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Region | South India |
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State | Tamil Nadu |
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Assembly constituencies | Vedasandur Aravakurichi Karur Krishnarayapuram Manapparai Viralimalai |
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Established | 1957 |
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Total electors | 13,86,636[1] |
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Reservation | None |
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Member of Parliament |
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18th Lok Sabha |
Incumbent S. Jothimani |
Party | INC |
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Elected year | 2019 Election |
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Karur is a Lok Sabha (Parliament of India) constituency in Tamil Nadu. Its Tamil Nadu Parliamentary Constituency number is 23 of 39.
Assembly segments
From 2009
Karur Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:[2]
Before 2009
- Aravakurichi
- Karur
- Krishnarayapuram (SC)
- Marungapuri (defunct)
- Kuliththalai (moved to Perambalur)
- Thottiyam (defunct)
Members of Parliament
Election results
General Elections 2024
General Elections 2019
2019 Indian general election : Karur Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| INC | S. Jothimani | 695,697 | 63.36% | 60.41% |
| AIADMK | M. Thambidurai | 2,75,151 | 25.06% | −27.30% |
| NTK | R. Karuppaiya | 38,543 | 3.51% | |
| Independent | P. S. N. Thangavel | 31,139 | 2.84% | |
| MNM | Dr. R. Hariharan | 15,967 | 1.45% | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 9,603 | 0.87% | −0.46% |
Margin of victory | 4,20,546 | 38.30% | 19.40% |
Turnout | 10,97,947 | 79.55% | −0.40% |
Registered electors | 13,87,286 | | 6.85% |
| INC gain from AIADMK | Swing | 11.01% | |
General Elections 2014
2014 Indian general election : Karur Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| AIADMK | M. Thambidurai | 540,722 | 52.36% | 6.14% |
| DMK | M. Chinnasamy | 3,45,475 | 33.45% | −7.02% |
| DMDK | N. S. Krishnan | 76,560 | 7.41% | 1.20% |
| INC | S. Jothimani | 30,459 | 2.95% | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 13,763 | 1.33% | |
| BSP | V. Maruthaiveeran | 5,694 | 0.55% | −0.11% |
Margin of victory | 1,95,247 | 18.91% | 13.17% |
Turnout | 10,32,771 | 80.65% | −1.74% |
Registered electors | 12,98,322 | | 28.18% |
| AIADMK hold | Swing | 6.14% | |
General Elections 2009
2009 Indian general election : Karur Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| AIADMK | M. Thambidurai | 380,542 | 46.21% | 11.31% |
| DMK | K. C. Palanisamy | 3,33,288 | 40.48% | −20.10% |
| DMDK | R. Ramanathan | 51,196 | 6.22% | |
| KNMK | R. Natarajan | 14,269 | 1.73% | |
| Independent | K. Shankar | 6,519 | 0.79% | |
| Independent | T. Karventhan | 5,553 | 0.67% | |
| BSP | R. Dharmalingam | 5,413 | 0.66% | |
Margin of victory | 47,254 | 5.74% | −19.93% |
Turnout | 8,23,421 | 81.43% | 11.76% |
Registered electors | 10,12,924 | | −5.28% |
| AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | -14.36% | |
General Elections 2004
2004 Indian general election : Karur Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| DMK | K. C. Palanisamy | 450,407 | 60.57% | 14.50% |
| AIADMK | Raja N. Palanichamy | 2,59,531 | 34.90% | −11.56% |
| Independent | N. Jawahar | 14,552 | 1.96% | |
| JP | H. Nagarajan | 5,672 | 0.76% | |
| Independent | C. Rathinasamy | 5,578 | 0.75% | |
Margin of victory | 1,90,876 | 25.67% | 25.27% |
Turnout | 7,43,592 | 69.70% | 6.60% |
Registered electors | 10,69,359 | | −8.65% |
| DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | 14.11% | |
General Elections 1999
1999 Indian general election : Karur Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| AIADMK | M. Chinnasamy | 334,407 | 46.46% | 13.39% |
| DMK | K. C. Palanisamy | 3,31,560 | 46.07% | |
| TMC(M) | K. Natrayan | 45,539 | 6.33% | |
| Independent | K. Sathiyamoorthy | 4,970 | 0.69% | |
Margin of victory | 2,847 | 0.40% | −6.32% |
Turnout | 7,19,705 | 62.94% | −8.27% |
Registered electors | 11,70,582 | | 3.56% |
| AIADMK hold | Swing | -9.65% | |
General Elections 1998
1998 Indian general election : Karur Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| AIADMK | M. Thambidurai | 327,480 | 50.39% | |
| TMC(M) | K. Natrayan | 2,83,807 | 43.67% | |
| INC | K. P. Shanmuga Sundram | 30,157 | 4.64% | |
| PT | S. Kamaraj | 5,449 | 0.84% | |
Margin of victory | 43,673 | 6.72% | −16.32% |
Turnout | 6,49,880 | 59.84% | −11.36% |
Registered electors | 11,30,361 | | 5.35% |
| AIADMK gain from TMC(M) | Swing | -5.73% | |
General Elections 1996
1996 Indian general election : Karur Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| TMC(M) | K. Natrayan | 409,830 | 56.12% | |
| AIADMK | M. Thambidurai | 2,41,556 | 33.08% | −35.82% |
| MDMK | T. P. Moorthy | 61,188 | 8.38% | |
| BJP | R. K. Madhukumar | 5,870 | 0.80% | |
| Independent | S. Arokkiam | 4,338 | 0.59% | |
Margin of victory | 1,68,274 | 23.04% | −16.07% |
Turnout | 7,30,328 | 71.20% | 3.63% |
Registered electors | 10,72,924 | | 2.82% |
| TMC(M) gain from AIADMK | Swing | -12.78% | |
General Elections 1991
1991 Indian general election : Karur Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| AIADMK | N. Murugesan | 475,571 | 68.89% | 3.30% |
| DMK | D. Thirunavukkarasu | 2,05,602 | 29.78% | −3.49% |
| PMK | R. Pakkian | 4,388 | 0.64% | |
Margin of victory | 2,69,969 | 39.11% | 6.78% |
Turnout | 6,90,318 | 67.57% | −3.64% |
Registered electors | 10,43,464 | | −0.70% |
| AIADMK hold | Swing | 3.30% | |
General Elections 1989
1989 Indian general election : Karur Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| AIADMK | M. Thambidurai | 484,492 | 65.60% | |
| DMK | K. C. Palanisamy | 2,45,741 | 33.27% | 3.85% |
| PMK | M. Sakthivel | 3,679 | 0.50% | |
Margin of victory | 2,38,751 | 32.32% | −6.62% |
Turnout | 7,38,596 | 71.21% | −6.05% |
Registered electors | 10,50,778 | | 28.46% |
| AIADMK gain from INC | Swing | -2.76% | |
General Elections 1984
1984 Indian general election : Karur Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| INC | A. R. Murugaiah | 413,533 | 68.36% | |
| DMK | M. Kandaswamy | 1,77,970 | 29.42% | |
| Independent | R. Krishnan | 13,426 | 2.22% | |
Margin of victory | 2,35,563 | 38.94% | 24.31% |
Turnout | 6,04,929 | 77.25% | 9.82% |
Registered electors | 8,17,972 | | 7.21% |
| INC gain from INC(I) | Swing | 12.88% | |
General Elections 1980
1980 Indian general election : Karur Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| INC(I) | S. A. Dorai Sebastian | 281,149 | 55.48% | |
| AIADMK | K. Kanagaraj | 2,07,015 | 40.85% | |
| JP(S) | P. M. Elamaran | 11,215 | 2.21% | |
| Independent | M. Apparavo | 5,250 | 1.04% | |
Margin of victory | 74,134 | 14.63% | −14.11% |
Turnout | 5,06,788 | 67.44% | −3.23% |
Registered electors | 7,62,973 | | 4.11% |
| INC(I) gain from INC | Swing | -6.78% | |
General Elections 1977
1977 Indian general election : Karur Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| INC | K. Gopal | 315,259 | 62.26% | 3.17% |
| INC(O) | M. Meenakshisundaram | 1,69,739 | 33.52% | |
| Independent | M. Sandhanam | 19,618 | 3.87% | |
Margin of victory | 1,45,520 | 28.74% | 10.56% |
Turnout | 5,06,396 | 70.67% | −0.51% |
Registered electors | 7,32,872 | | 23.50% |
| INC hold | Swing | 3.17% | |
General Elections 1971
General Elections 1967
General Elections 1962
General Elections 1957
See also
References
- ^ GE 2009 Statistical Report: Constituency Wise Detailed Result Archived 2014-08-11 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Tamil Nadu. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 October 2008. Retrieved 11 October 2008.
- ^ "General elections to the 17th Lok Sabha, 2019 - List of members elected" (PDF). New Delhi: Election Commission of India. 25 May 2019. p. 27. Retrieved 2 June 2019.
- "Statistical reports of Lok Sabha elections". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 8 July 2010.
External links
- Karur lok sabha constituency election 2019 date and schedule