Tirupattur (Lok Sabha constituency)

Tirupattur

Tirupattur constituency, 1971 delimitation.
Existence	1971-2004
State	Tamil Nadu
Most Successful Party	DMK (7 times)

Tiruppattur was a Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu. After delimitation in 2009, it is now a defunct constituency.

Assembly segments

Tiruppattur Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:

1. Vaniayambadi (moved to Vellore constituency after 2009)
2. Natrampalli
3. Tiruppattur (moved to Tiruvannamalai constituency after 2009)
4. Chengam (SC) (moved to Tiruvannamalai constituency after 2009)
5. Thandarambattu
6. Kalasapakkam (moved to Tiruvannamalai constituency after 2009)

Members of Parliament

Year	Winning Candidate	Party
1971	C. K. Chinnaraji Gounder	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1977	C. N. Viswanathan	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1980	S. Murugian	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1984	A. Jayamohan	Indian National Congress
1989	A. Jayamohan	Indian National Congress
1991	A. Jayamohan	Indian National Congress
1996	D. Venugopal	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1998	D. Venugopal	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1999	D. Venugopal	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2004	D. Venugopal	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election results

General Election, 2004: Tiruppattur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	D. Venugopal	0	58.43	+11.43
	AIADMK	Subramani K.G.	272,884	35.14	-8.70
	JD(U)	Irshad Ahamed H.S.	12,327	1.59	n/a
	BSP	Rajendiran P.	8,284	1.07	n/a
Majority			180,902	23.29	+20.13
Turnout			776,597	63.99	-1.18
	DMK hold		Swing	+11.43

References

• Election Commission of India -http://www.eci.gov.in/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp

See also

• Tirupattur
• List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha