Lok Sabha constituency of Vellore
| Constituency 8: Vellore | |
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| Country | India |
| state | Tamil Nadu |
| Constituency number | 8th |
| Eligible voters | 1,312,251 |
| voter turnout | 74.3% |
| Election date | April 24, 2014 |
| Constituency representative | |
| Surname |
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| Political party | AIADMK |
| Voting share | 39.4% |
The Lok Sabha constituency of Vellore is a constituency in the elections for Lok Sabha , the lower house of the Indian parliament. It is located in the state of Tamil Nadu and includes the western part of the Vellore district .
In the last election for Lok Sabha, 1,312,251 residents were eligible to vote.
Last choice
The election for Lok Sabha 2014 had the following result:
| candidate | Political party | be right |
|---|---|---|
| B. Senguttuvan | AIADMK | 39.4% |
| AC Shanmugam | BJP | 33.3% |
| Abdul Rahman | IUML | 21.1% |
| J. Vijay Elanchezian | INC | 2.2% |
| Others | 3.3% | |
| None of the candidates | 0.7% | |
Election 2009
The election for Lok Sabha 2009 had the following result:
| candidate | Political party | be right |
|---|---|---|
| Abdul Rahman | DMK / IUML * | 49.8% |
| LKMB Vasu | AIADMK | 35.0% |
| Shoukath Sherif | DMDK | 8.7% |
| AK Rajendiran | BJP | 1.6% |
| Others | 4.9% | |
*) The candidate Abdul Rahman from the IUML officially stood as a DMK candidate as part of an electoral alliance.
Previous MPs
| choice | Surname | Political party | be right |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951–1952 * | M. Muthukrishnan | INC | 20.9% |
| Ramachander | CWL | 17.7% | |
| 1957 * | NR Munisamy | INC | 19.2% |
| M. Muthukrishnan | INC | 16.8% | |
| 1962 | Abdul Wahid | INC | 41.0% |
| 1967 | Kuchelar | DMK | 55.8% |
| 1971 | P. Ulaganambi | DMK | 57.1% |
| 1977 | V. Dhandayuthapani | NCO | 49.2% |
| 1980 | AKA Abdul Samad | Independent | 55.1% |
| 1984 | AC Shanmugam | AIADMK | 52.9% |
| 1989 | AKA Abdul Samad | INC | 54.2% |
| 1991 | B. Akber Pasha | INC | 61.7% |
| 1996 | P. Shanmugam | DMK | 57.5% |
| 1998 | NT Shanmugam | PMK | 49.1% |
| 1999 | NT Shanmugam | PMK | 47.1% |
| 2004 | KM Kader Mohideen | DMK / IUML * | 58.5% |
| 2009 | Abdul Rahman | DMK / IUML * | 49.8% |
| 2014 | B. Senguttuvan | AIADMK | 39.4% |
*) In the elections in 1951 and 1957, the constituency of Vellore sent two members to the Lok Sabha.
**) The candidates KM Kader Mohideen and Abdul Rahman from the IUML officially stood as DMK candidates in 2004 and 2009 respectively as part of an electoral alliance.
Individual evidence
- ^ Election Commission of India: Parliamentary Constituency wise Turnout for General Election - 2014.
- ↑ Election Commission of India: General Elections, 2014 (16th Lok Sabha). 33 - Constituency Wise Detailed Results.
- ^ Election Commission of India: Statistical Report on General Elections, 2009 to the 15th Lok Sabha. (PDF; 596 kB)
- ↑ a b The Hindu, March 11, 2014: "IUML renominates sitting MP for Vellore".
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- ^ Election Commission of India: Statistical Report on General Elections, 1957 to the 2nd Lok Sabha. (PDF; 4.2 MB)
- ^ Election Commission of India: Statistical Report on General Elections, 1962 to the 3rd Lok Sabha. (PDF; 4.9 MB)
- ^ Election Commission of India: Statistical Report on General Elections, 1967 to the 4th Lok Sabha. (PDF; 2.7 MB)
- ^ Election Commission of India: Statistical Report on General Elections, 1971 to the 5th Lok Sabha. (PDF; 4.4 MB)
- ^ Election Commission of India: Statistical Report on General Elections, 1977 to the 6th Lok Sabha. (PDF; 1.7 MB)
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- ^ Election Commission of India: Statistical Report on General Elections, 1989 to the 9th Lok Sabha. (PDF; 1.3 MB)
- ^ Election Commission of India: Statistical Report on General Elections, 1991 to the 10th Lok Sabha. (PDF; 1.8 MB)
- ^ Election Commission of India: Statistical Report on General Elections, 1996 to the 11th Lok Sabha. (PDF; 1.5 MB)
- ^ Election Commission of India: Statistical Report on General Elections, 1998 to the 12th Lok Sabha. (PDF; 1.5 MB)
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