Tirunelveli Lok Sabha constituency explained

Type:	LS
Tirunelveli
Established:	1952
Reservation:	None
Electors:	16,20,514
Assembly Cons:	Alangulam Tirunelveli Ambasamudram Palayamkottai Nanguneri Radhapuram

Tirunelveli Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 39 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Tamil Nadu, a state in South India. Its Parliamentary Constituency number is 38.

Assembly segments

From 2009

	Name	District	Member	Party
223	Alangulam	Tenkasi	P. H. Manoj Pandian
224	Tirunelveli	Tirunelveli	Nainar Nagendran
225	Ambasamudram		E. Subaya
226	Palayamkottai		M. Abdul Wahab
227	Nanguneri		Ruby R. Manoharan
228	Radhapuram		M. Appavu

Before 2009

The constituency was composed of the following segments:^[1]

1. Vilathikulam (moved to Thoothukkudi Constituency)
2. Ottapidaram (moved to Thoothukkudi Constituency)
3. Tirunelveli
4. Palayamkottai
5. Tiruvaikuntam (moved to Thoothukkudi Constituency)
6. Thoothukudi (moved to Thoothukkudi Constituency)

Members of Parliament

Year	Member	Party
1952	P. T. Thanu Pillai
1957
1962	Muthiah
1967	S. Xavier
1971	S. A. Muruganantham
1977	Aladi Aruna
1980	D. S. A. Sivaprakasam
1984	Kadambur R. Janarthanan
1989
1991
1996	D. S. A. Sivaprakasam
1998	Kadambur R. Janarthanan
1999	P. H. Pandian
2004	R. Dhanuskodi Athithan
2009	S. S. Ramasubbu
2014	K. R. P. Prabakaran
2019	S. Gnanathiraviam^[2]
2024	Robert Bruce

Robert Bruce

Election results

General Elections 1951

See also

• Tirunelveli
• List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha

References

• Web site: Statistical reports of Lok Sabha elections . July 8, 2010 . Election Commission of India . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20101005110118/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp . October 5, 2010 .

External links

• Tirunelveli lok sabha constituency election 2019 date and schedule

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Notes and References

1. Web site: List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20060504185928/http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S22/TN_ACPC.pdf . 2006-05-04 . 2008-10-13 . Tamil Nadu . Election Commission of India.
2. Web site: General elections to the 17th Lok Sabha, 2019 - List of members elected. 27. PDF. Election Commission of India. 25 May 2019. 2 June 2019. New Delhi.