Type: | LS |
Dindigul | |
Established: | 1952 |
Party: | Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
Mp: | R. Sachidanandam |
Latest Election Year: | 2024 |
State: | Tamil Nadu |
Assembly Cons: | Palani Oddanchatram Athoor Nilakkottai Natham Dindigul |
Electors: | 16,37,511 8,13,707(Male) 8,23,696 (Female) 108 (Others)[1] |
Dindigul is a Lok Sabha (Parliament of India) constituency in Tamil Nadu. Its Tamil Nadu Parliamentary Constituency number is 22 of 39. It includes 6 Assembly constituencies like Athoor, Dindigul, Oddanchatram, Natham, Nilakottai and Palani.
Constituency number | Name | Reserved for (SC/ST/None) | District | Party |
---|---|---|---|---|
127. | Palani | None | Dindigul | DMK |
128. | Oddanchatram | None | DMK | |
129. | Athoor | None | DMK | |
130. | Nilakottai | SC | AIADMK | |
131. | Natham | None | AIADMK | |
132. | Dindigul | None | AIADMK |
Lok Sabha | Duration | Name of M.P. | Party Affiliation | |
---|---|---|---|---|
First | 1952-1957 | Ammu Swaminathan | ||
Second | 1957-1962 | M. Gulam Mohideen | ||
Third | 1962-1967 | T. S. Soundram | ||
Fourth | 1967-1971 | N. Anbuchezhian | ||
Fifth | 1971-1973 | M. Rajangam | ||
1973-1977 | K. Maya Thevar | |||
Sixth | 1977-1980 | |||
Seventh | 1980-1984 | |||
eighth | 1984-1989 | K. R. Natarajan | ||
Ninth | 1989-1991 | Dindigul C. Sreenivasan | ||
Tenth | 1991-1996 | |||
Eleventh | 1996-1998 | N. S. V. Chitthan | ||
Twelfth | 1998-1999 | Dindigul C. Sreenivasan | ||
Thirteenth | 1999-2004 | |||
Fourteenth | 2004-2009 | N. S. V. Chitthan | ||
Fifteenth | 2009-2014 | |||
Sixteenth | 2014-2019 | M. Udhayakumar | ||
Seventeenth | 2019-2024 | P. Velusamy[2] | ||
Eighteenth | 2024–Incumbent | R. Sachidanandam | ||