Tiruvallur Lok Sabha constituency explained

Type:LS
Thiruvallur
Established:1951
Reservation:SC
Electors:21,04,020[1]
Assembly Cons:Gummidipoondi
Ponneri
Thiruvallur
Poonamallee
Avadi
Madavaram

Thiruvallur Lok Sabha constituency is a newly formed Lok Sabha (Parliament of India) constituency after the 2008 delimitation. Its Tamil Nadu Parliamentary Constituency number is 1 of 39. It was formed after merging the assembly segments of Gummidipoondi, Ponneri (SC), Tiruvallur, and Poonamallee (SC), Madhavaram, which were earlier parts of Sriperumbudur constituency and the newly formed Avadi.[2]

The constituency had previously existed for three elections from 1951 to 1962.

It is reserved for Scheduled Castes (SC).

Assembly segments

NameDistrictMemberParty
1GummidipoondiThiruvallurT. J. GovindrajanDMK
2Ponneri (SC)Durai ChandrasekarINC
4ThiruvallurV. G. RaajendranDMK
5Poonamallee (SC)A. KrishnaswamyDMK
6AvadiS. M. NasarDMK
9MadavaramChennaiS. SudharsanamDMK

Members of Parliament

YearMemberParty
1952Maragatham ChandrasekharIndian National Congress
1957R. Govindarajulu Naidu
1962
2009Ponnusamy VenugopalAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2014
2019K. Jeyakumar
2024Sasikanth Senthil

Election results

General Elections 2009

Notes and References

  1. http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/archiveofge2009/Stats/VOLI/25_ConstituencyWiseDetailedResult.pdf GE 2009 Statistical Report: Constituency Wise Detailed Result
  2. News: Congress demands reserved seat. Deccan Chronicle. 24 March 2009. 19 May 2009. 3 November 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181103170804/https://www.deccanchronicle.com/neutral/congress-demands-reserved-seat-855. dead.
  3. Web site: 25 May 2019 . General elections to the 17th Lok Sabha, 2019 - List of members elected . 2 June 2019 . Election Commission of India . 27 . PDF . New Delhi.